Holiday houses in Ouray

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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 $119 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 15,460 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    190 of Ouray holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Ouray

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Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Ridgway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 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, 2 smart LED TVs, 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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Apartment in Ouray
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

The Ashby

Cozy 1-bed, 1-bath space located in the center of Ouray, steps from everything this charming mountain town has to offer. Comfortable bedroom with a queen bed, full bathroom with walk-in shower, fully equipped kitchen, and a welcoming living area to relax after adventuring. Central location to soak in hot springs, hike, explore Jeep trails, or simply unwind. You’ll love the convenience of being able to walk to restaurants, shops, and local spots right from the doorstep. And stay cool with AC!

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Top Guest favourite
A rustic living area features log walls and high ceilings with exposed beams. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a patterned sofa and armchair facing a stone fireplace. A wooden coffee table holds various items, and soft lighting is provided by a standing lamp, creating a cozy ambiance.
Cabin in Ridgway
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Stunning ranch home near Telluride ski resort

In a Meadow at 8,000' Elevation with Mount Sneffels outside your window. Beautiful log guest house nearby main home of the R-Bar-D Ranch in SW Colorado. Approx. 2,000 sq. ft. modern log home built early '90s. Master bedroom upstairs with walk-out balcony and views to South San Juan Mountains. En suite full bath off master. Pull-down old-western Murphy bed in downstairs great room. Fully equipped kitchen, opening to spacious rear deck. High-speed DSL. View our 68 5-star Reviews at vrbo #715255.

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Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Ouray
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

‘Almost Heaven Ouray’ Retro River Cabin

Escape to ‘Almost Heaven Ouray’ — our charming retro log cabin retreat in Ouray, the ‘Switzerland of America.’ Nestled hillside just a 5-minute walk from the famous Ouray Hot Springs and downtown shops. Our inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin with loft sleeps up to 8. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the large front porch overlooking the Uncompahgre River, cozy evenings by the wood-burning stove, and stargazing from the private cedar hot tub. Seclusion, comfort, and vintage Swiss charm await! 🏔️

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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, 246 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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Place to stay in Ouray
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Yeti Summit Studio STR-2-2024-013

Nestled in a peaceful setting just 2 two miles from Ouray, Yeti Summit offers a serene escape behind the main residence. This charming retreat features a luxury king bed, a private hot tub, and a scenic deck perfect for listening to the gentle flow of Corbett Creek. Whether you are exploring the nearby Dallas Trailhead or visiting the Ouray Hot Springs Pool, our home provides the perfect base. NOTE: The address is 262 Whispering Pines; the address on Airbnb is for the Main House!

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Guest favourite
The spacious living area features a comfortable couch and a large coffee table, with a fireplace below a mounted TV. A dining table with multiple chairs is positioned nearby, and large glass doors lead to an outdoor deck, allowing natural light to flow through.
Townhouse in Ouray
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Rivers Edge Retreat | In-Town Townhouse | Sleeps 6

Welcome to your rustic-modern mountain escape in the heart of Ouray. Perched along the banks of the Uncompahgre River and surrounded by towering peaks, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhome offers the perfect blend of natural charm and contemporary comfort. The fully equipped kitchen, cozy fireplace, and modern amenities make it easy to settle in and feel at home. Nearby hiking trails, hot springs, by the river, this is the kind of place you’ll want to return to year after year.

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Top Guest favourite
A charming cabin exterior is presented under clear blue skies. The wooden structure features a welcoming porch with two decorated benches, surrounded by natural landscaping and large trees. Decorative elements and potted plants enhance the inviting appearance of the cabin.
Cabin in Montrose
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Lone Trout Cabin-Getaway for 2 - Horse Ranch

This fully furnished charming cabin was designed to be cozy with the rich woods of an Arts & Crafts designed interior. Located on a horse property, with Spring Creek running behind the cabin, and Buzzard Gulch trailhead at one end of the road with BLM at the other, this location is the perfect home base to enjoy all this area has to offer or snuggle in for a weekend. Bike ride/hike the local trails by day and watch the Milky Way while enjoying an artisan fire pit by night!

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Cabin in Ouray
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Riverfront Rustic Cabin (Max:4) - Pets & Spa

Enjoy our heated, inviting, pet-friendly cabins, which offer access to the salt-water spa, firepit, and grill, all within walking distance to downtown Ouray. Please note: Cabins do not have running water or private bathrooms. Drinking water is available in our heated restroom and shower facilities, located just a short walk from the cabins and maintained regularly throughout the day. Pets are permitted with prior approval, as well as an additional deposit and nightly fees.

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Top Guest favourite
Cabin in Ridgway
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Koda Cabin-Mountain getaway STR-1-2024-017

This is in the best location! A one-story home (1,600 sq ft) with a full kitchen, ready for you to cook to your heart’s content. Located between Ouray and Ridgway on a 4-acre parcel, just off of Hwy 550, Brown Bear Cabins offers a quiet, private retreat, just out of town. This is the perfect place to relax after skiing, Jeeping, hiking, biking, or whatever you love to do in the mountains. Your special cabin getaway! STR-2024-066

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Guest favourite
A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the room. A small armchair and side table complement the space, while a patterned rug adds warmth beneath.
Guest suite in Ouray
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

Mountain Queen - Walk to Box Canyon, Trails, Shops

Experience charms of a historic Victorian house on the sunny side of Ouray. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, Ouray Ice Park, Ouray Via Ferrata, Box Canyon Falls, Perimeter Trail and other hiking trails. Oversized deck offers dramatic views of the Amphitheater and surrounding mountains with front row seats to the July 4 and NYE Fireworks. 100 Mbps Fiberoptic Internet and AC !!!NO FULL KITCHEN!!!

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Top Guest favourite
The log home features a gabled roof and large windows that illuminate the interior with a warm glow. The rustic exterior is complemented by a wooden railing in the foreground, set against a backdrop of gently rolling hills and a cloudy sky.
Chalet in Ridgway
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 625 reviews

Mountain View Cabin, LLC

This beautiful log home rental has spectacular views of the Cimarron and the San Juan Mountains. It is a fully furnished mountain retreat with everything you will need for a comfortable, affordable stay. Quiet, yet within walking distance to town. Other details to note: There are two rollaway beds available upon request that would be set up in the Living Room. Ouray County Permit # STR-2-2024-003

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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.