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A cozy mountain cabin is surrounded by snow-covered trees, showcasing a stone facade and a sloped roof. The path leading to the entrance is partially covered in snow, while the backdrop features distant snow-capped mountains under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Ridgway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Mountainside cabin, stunning views, spacious

Cozy mountain cabin at 8000ft with dramatic sunset deck views of the Uncompahgre Wilderness near Ridgway, Ouray, & Telluride. This upgraded cabin features a comfortable king bed, private laundry, 50" smart LED TV, fiber internet, RO drinking water, & ample storage. Full kitchen features an island, microwave, stove/oven, coffee maker, and full size refrigerator/freezer. Plenty of parking with room for a trailer. Hiking right outside the door with stunning views. Ouray County permit STR-2-2024-023

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A scenic view displays the town of Ouray nestled among lush greenery, with mountains rising dramatically in the background. A vibrant rainbow stretches across the sky, adding color to the landscape, while trees frame the image, enhancing the natural beauty of the setting.
Home in Ouray
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Best View - Ouray & Amphitheater

100+ 5 star ratings in a row. Property is one of the highest properties on the west side of the town of Ouray overlooking the city of Ouray & the Amphitheater. Separate downstairs apartment with 2 Bedrooms (1 King/1 Queen)/1 Bathroom. Quiet & secluded private deck. Close to Main Street & restaurants (< 10 minute walk) & the hot springs pool (<15 minute walk).There are 2 tvs & Dish hoppers. Winter Visitors(Typically Mid November–Mid April)– 4WD highly recommended. 2 parking spaces available.

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The living area features a comfortable sofa and armchair, with a wooden coffee table at the center. A flat-screen television is positioned across from the seating, and natural light is welcomed through two windows. A brick fireplace adds a rustic touch to the ambiance.
Condo in Ouray
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The Ouray Nook – Modern Comfort & AC | Sleeps 4

This beautiful Ouray Condo is conveniently located one block from Main Street yet very quiet! Steps away from shopping, restaurants, Perimeter trail & world-famous Ice Park! About one hour drive to Telluride. Updated & stylish w/ upgraded king bed, memory foam sofa-bed, fully equipped kitchen appliances w/ air fryer! The condo is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, and families/groups of 4 looking for a place to relax. Enjoy the hammock chairs or sit by the fireplace after great adventures.

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Home in Telluride
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Glass Roof Cabin Nestled in Aspen Forest

Nestled in an aspen forest with picturesque views of the iconic San Juan mountains, this charming mountain cabin is the perfect place to get away from it all, yet it is less than 5 miles from the heart of Telluride and only 3 miles to the Mountain Village parking garage with ski-in/ski-out access and a free gondola that drops you right into Telluride. In the winter, when the leaves have dropped, you have stunning mountain views; in the summer, it feels like living in a lush forest tree house.

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A collection of cozy tiny houses is arranged in a campground setting, surrounded by mature trees. Each unit features distinct architectural details, such as circular windows and wooden doors, with a gravel driveway leading to parked vehicles. Open grassland and mountains can be seen in the background.
Tiny home in Ridgway
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Casita for two in the valley at BASECAMP 550

Stay in one of our cozy Casitas (tiny houses) that accommodate two people and are situated among a few others at our eclectic campground in the valley between Ridgway and Ouray Colorado. These tiny homes have a small footprint of 250 square feet but feel much larger due to the high vaulted ceilings. They are stocked with your everyday necessities such as linens, cooking basics and showering facilities. We have cleverly designed them to maximize space and hope you enjoy the loft views!

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Guesthouse in Ridgway
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Sunny Studio in Town

The studio is conveniently located in town within a few blocks of restaurants, parks, river, shops, and walking trails. Ride your bike to the RAT trails or drive 2 miles to Orvis Hot Springs to soak after skiing or hiking all day. The home is 40 miles from Telluride Ski Resort, 15 minutes from Ouray, and less than 6 miles from Top of the Pines nature preserve. Enjoy outdoor activities, summer festivals, and many more local attractions from a convenient location. License No. STR2022-21

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A modern kitchen features a circular dining table surrounded by four white chairs. Large windows with a triangular design provide natural light, offering views of the outdoors. Open shelving displays dinnerware, and a door leads to the patio, enhancing the connection to the outside.
Townhouse in Ouray
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Downtown Ouray Townhouse - Walk to Everything!

This beautifully renovated upstairs condo is located in the heart of downtown Ouray. The front entrance is located off 6th Ave (same as Kristopher's Culinary, Hotel Ouray and the MoJo's Coffee Shop), just a half block from Main Street. The condo was renovated in 2019 with brand new EVERYTHING (floors, kitchen, bathroom, carpet, windows, HVAC, etc.)! All finishes are high end giving the feeling of a lux stay. The condo has an open concept while the bedroom and bathroom are private.

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Home in Ouray
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Scenic Mountain Retreat: Walk Downtown + Hot Tub

Beautiful Ouray home one block away from Main St. walkable to every local shop/restaurant. Enjoy hiking, hot springs, Via Ferrata, jeeping, ice climbing, and more! -300 feet from Twin Peaks Hot Springs (1 minute walk). -.03 miles from Ouray Brewery (6 minute walk) Enjoy your coffee and mountain views in the quaint backyard. New kitchen (2023) including new cabinets, appliances, and more. The entire home was also furnished in Sep 2023. Hot tub available (shared with lower unit).

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A charming camping cabin is framed by snowy ground, illuminated by soft outdoor lights. The log structure features a covered porch with seating, while snowflakes softly blanket the surrounding area, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Ouray
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Rustic Cabin 10 - Pet Friendly - Hot Tub Access

Cute and cozy year-round camping cabin available for rent as a more economical option for guests who want to have the cabin experience and still have the convenience of being close to downtown Ouray. PLEASE NOTE: Camping Cabins do NOT have water inside the cabin. Drinking water is readily available. Our heated restrooms and shower facilities are only a short walk from the cabins and checked multiple times daily to make sure they are clean and ready for our guests.

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An open floor plan reveals a spacious living area with a dark leather couch and minimalist decor. The kitchen showcases modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator and a washer/dryer combo. A cozy electric fireplace and flat-screen TV are positioned near the seating area.
Condo in Ouray
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

IDEAL Location, Dogs Welcome!

Located 1 block from Main St. in a peaceful courtyard setting, this 2-bed, 2-bath condo is the perfect starting point for all of your explorations in Ouray and beyond. High Speed Internet. All the comforts and convenience of home. Walk to shops, restaurants, hot springs, hiking trails, Box Canyon and ice climbing. Evenly situated between Purgatory and Telluride ski resorts so you can soak in the local hot springs after a day on the slopes!

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The entrance features a vibrant purple door framed by two large windows, each adorned with hanging flower baskets filled with colorful blooms. A decorative welcome mat lies on the ground, complemented by neatly arranged flower beds on either side.
Home in Ouray
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Powderhouse-Cute, Cozy, Downtown, Best Views!

This is the Powderhouse, the ultimate basecamp for your Ouray vacation and adventures! This cute and cozy mountain home is only a half block from Ouray's Main Street and two blocks walking distance to the Box Canyon Falls and the Perimeter Hiking Trail. Once a home to your hosts Dan and Angela, the Powderhouse has been transformed into their perfect guesthouse that is 100% Ouray! - Dogs are welcome (only 2 at a time) no cats please.

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An exterior view of the chalet surrounded by tall aspen trees captures a serene atmosphere. The home features large windows and a covered dining area next to a hot tub. A stone fire pit area is positioned in the foreground, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Telluride
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Sunset Circle Chalét/views/hot tub 6 min to town

"Do to new regulations this can only be rented for 30 nights or longer." Drive up/ walk in access to this stunning chalét. Surrounded on all sides by nature its unique & tranquil with breathtaking views. It's a short 6 minute drive to Mountain Village & the free parking structure that has ski in ski out access. 2 Bedrooms plus loft. Two bathrooms. A "WorkPod", a separate office structure is located steps from the patio.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ouray?

    Ouray has cozy accommodations near Main Street, historic homes with mountain views, and riverside cabins around the Uncompahgre River. For easy access to trails and hot springs, consider rentals near the town center.

  • What are the best things to do in Ouray with kids?

    Families frequently explore the Ouray Hot Springs Pool, interactive museums, and the Perimeter Trail for gentle hikes. Local parks and ice cream shops around Main Street are also popular with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Ouray?

    Explore the Ouray Hot Springs Pool, wander Main Street's shops and galleries, and hike scenic mountain trails. Many visitors also enjoy guided jeep tours with panoramic views and learning about mining heritage at local museums.

  • How is the weather in Ouray?

    Ouray experiences cold, snowy winters from 14–34°F (-10–1°C), and mild summers that range from 47–78°F (9–25°C) with lower rainfall. Layered clothing helps for cool mornings and warmer afternoons, especially in spring and autumn.

  • When is the best time to visit Ouray?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures, wildflower displays, and outdoor festivals. Winter has a quieter charm, with snow sports drawing visitors to the mountains.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ouray?

    The Ouray Hot Springs Pool, Box Canon Falls Park, and the Ouray Alchemist Museum are among the most popular sites. Strolling Main Street gives a sense of the town's history and local art.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ouray?

    The Perimeter Trail circles town and features mountain scenery, Box Canon Falls Trail leads to a waterfall, and Bear Creek National Recreation Trail has alpine views. Many trails are popular for wildflowers and birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Ouray?

    Families often enjoy swimming at the Ouray Hot Springs Pool, discovering waterfalls at Box Canon Falls Park, or exploring Main Street’s ice cream shops and gift stores. The Ouray Historical Museum also has exhibits for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ouray?

    Around Ouray, you can explore old mining towns, scenic mountain passes, and state parks for hiking and photography. The region also has hot springs and small art communities for a change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ouray?

    Many rentals in Ouray welcome pets, especially near Main Street and around the town’s walking trails. Several local parks feature dog-friendly areas for guests traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ouray?

    Bring layers, as mountain weather can change quickly, and wear sturdy shoes for trails. Locals suggest sampling homemade fudge downtown and relaxing at the hot springs after a day outdoors.

  • What is Ouray known for?

    Ouray is often called the ‘Switzerland of America’ for its surrounding mountains and historic, Victorian-era architecture. The area is frequently suggested for hot springs, hiking, ice climbing, and mining history.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ouray?

    Cascade Falls Park has quiet trails and a picturesque waterfall, while the Ouray Alchemist Museum showcases a unique collection of pharmacy artifacts. Small artisan shops along Main Street also give insight into local crafts.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ouray?

    Visitors often try hearty Colorado classics such as elk or trout, homemade fudge from local shops, and fresh-baked pastries. Main Street’s cafés feature locally roasted coffee and casual dining options.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ouray?

    Pack layers to prepare for cool mornings and changing weather, plus sturdy hiking shoes for trails. Sunglasses, a refillable water bottle, and a swimsuit for the hot springs are frequently recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Ouray like?

    Ouray’s nightlife centers around local breweries, casual bars, and occasional live music events. Many venues are walkable in the historic downtown, with a laid-back, community-oriented atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Ouray?

    Ouray Ice Festival draws climbers and spectators in winter, while summer brings weekend music concerts and art fairs in local parks. The Fourth of July celebration is a vibrant local tradition.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ouray?

    Many vacation rentals in Ouray are family-friendly, featuring full kitchens, extra bedrooms, and easy access to Main Street or local parks. Outdoor spaces and proximity to kid-friendly activities make planning with children convenient.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ouray

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 190 holiday rentals in Ouray

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ouray holiday rentals start at $150 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Ouray holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Ouray rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ouray stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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