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Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen space features pristine white cabinetry and a stylish island with woven baskets underneath. Stainless steel appliances and a sleek range hood add a contemporary touch, while decorative elements such as glassware and framed art complete the inviting setup.
Condo in Boulder
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Arapahoe Loft - On Cloud #9

Enjoy a curated experience at this two-story modern cottage-style condo. Heated bathroom floors, pure linen sheets, soapstone counters, original art - this space was immaculately designed to make you feel cozy and elevated. It offers amenities from morning Nespresso to plush bathrobes to relax in at the end of the day. Centrally situated, our location is walkable to everything Boulder - CU Campus, Boulder Creek, Central Park, Farmers Market, Pearl Street, and all the best Downtown restaurants.

Top Guest favourite
Guest suite in Martin Acres
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Modern Studio with Private Entrance

Enjoy ease and peace of mind in your own private space! Our open concept design and high ceilings provide ample room to spread out, with areas for eating, sleeping, and just relaxing. Key-pad door allows for easy self check-in through your very own fenced courtyard. There is ample counter-space to brew up morning coffee or prepare a simple meal. The En suite master bath offers a large walk-in shower. Easy parking in front of house. Fast fiber-optic internet. Lots of nearby trails and hiking.

Guest favourite
A spacious room is highlighted by natural light from several windows. A king bed is positioned alongside a twin bed, creating a welcoming sleeping area. Decorative plants and tasteful lighting enhance the atmosphere, while a neutral rug adds warmth to the wooden floor.
Guest suite in North Boulder
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

* New * Modern Chic Studio /soaking tub/ bike path

Enjoy a stylish experience at House of Manuel. Nestled in Downtown Boulder, in a quiet cudelsac, situated right next to the Boulder Bike Path, you will enjoy a guesthouse above the garage that is designed for you to have a peaceful experience. Surrounded with windows & trees, HoM is the perfect space to explore, rest, and create. The soaking tub in the bathroom will allow you to wind down after your adventures or work. We are a family ready to welcome you. License Number: RHL-00998292

Guest favourite
A wide stone pathway leads along the side of the house, lined with colorful plants and shrubs. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the green siding of the house. A small seating area is visible, offering a cozy spot to relax outdoors.
Home in Mapleton Hill
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 548 reviews

1BR suite w/ private entry, 3 min walk to Pearl St

This private 1 bedroom suite is a garden level bottom floor of a beautiful downtown Boulder home with a short walk to the Pearl Street Mall. Enjoy a private entrance, a large living room with wide screen TV, bedroom with blackout shades, full bath, and completely privacy from the main house. It also has a private outdoor patio w/ table and chaise lounges and private parking space. Walk to Pearl Street restaurants/shopping, CU football games, great hiking trails & historic neighborhood.

Top Guest favourite
A modern home is showcased, set on elevated ground with large glass windows reflecting the surrounding nature. Lush greenery and flowering plants create a vibrant garden, along with stone pathways leading through the landscape, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Mapleton Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Boulder Garden Oasis

Enjoy the best of Boulder's Mapleton Hill neighborhood in a private guest suite located steps away from the Sanitas Trailhead, and easy walking distance from downtown's bustling shops and restaurants. This modern home has spacious, quiet guest quarters adjacent to a huge private garden with seasonal stream. The owners will be on-site during your stay to provide any advice or assistance you might need. Boulder Accomm. Lic. 107637 Look for our other (wild!) airbnb property: Our Lady Fruita

Top Guest favourite
The entrance of a rustic cabin is shown with a stacked woodpile beside the door. A small black and white dog sits on the snowy ground. A pumpkin and potted flowers add cozy accents, while snow blankets the surrounding areas, highlighting the winter setting.
Apartment in Boulder
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 688 reviews

Cabin studio with full kitchen along creek #2

Please also see sister studio, https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/15336744. This half cabin is a great retreat just six miles from downtown Boulder. It is tucked along the walls of Boulder Canyon making it an ideal location for fly fishermen, rock climbers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts. The setting is wooded, and Boulder Creek is easily accessible from the cabin. We welcome guests from all backgrounds and orientations. And we love to share our beautiful state with international visitors!

Top Guest favourite
A modern studio layout is highlighted by warm wood cabinetry and sleek stainless steel appliances. A spacious bed is positioned near large windows that open to a view of the surrounding landscape. A ceiling fan adds to the contemporary feel of the space.
Guesthouse in Superior
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Single Tree Haven

Wake up to sunrise on your private deck, then venture out for an early morning stroll on the nearby Single Tree Trail. Return for morning coffee and a revitalizing steam shower—a perfect start to your day. The 380 SF studio features private keyless entry, a full kitchen, a queen size SupremeLoft bed, and a twin sleeper sofa—ideal for business travelers, couples, or solo adventurers. Within walking distance to grocery stores and parks, and just an 8-mile drive from downtown Boulder.

Top Guest favourite
An open living area features a comfortable sofa and a rustic wooden ladder leading to a lofted space above. The kitchen area includes a wooden bar with high stools, and ample natural light brightens the room.
Guesthouse in Mapleton Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

Industrial Chic Carriage House Close to Pearl St.

The Pine Guest House is in the heart of downtown (two blocks from Pearl Street) and close to Boulder's acclaimed restaurants and pedestrian mall. Short distance to stunning hiking trails and Boulder’s popular creek path. Leave your car behind! Open floor plan on one level with living area, built-in king bed, bathroom with walk-in shower and kitchen. Filled with natural light, it’s a great workspace for remote working. Off-street parking and use of large yard. License: RHL201400045

Top Guest favourite
Chalet in Black Hawk
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Lakefront - Alpine Views - Kayaks - Daily Moose

✦ Dory Lake Chalet ✦ • Private lakefront with jaw-dropping mountain views • Moose, elk & bald eagle sightings from your porch • Kayak & fishing access • Relax in a private 6‑person hot tub • Two king bedrooms, two full baths • Secluded 1.2‑acre setting with fire pit, grill & tranquil privacy • High‑speed Wi‑Fi—perfect for remote work or streaming • Minutes to Eldora resort (16 mi), Boulder (30 mi), Denver (36 mi) and Red Rocks (30 mi) • Shared pool & sports center nearby

Guest favourite
The living area features a high, angled wooden ceiling and large windows that provide natural light and views of the outdoors. A cozy gray sofa with decorative pillows complements a rustic wooden table. A guitar hangs on the wall, adding a touch of character to the space.
Tiny home in Boulder
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Bespoke Ridgetop Tiny House

No cleaning fee! Cozy, hand-built tiny house just 20 minutes from Pearl Street and downtown Boulder. Big mountain views from every window, with indoor and outdoor living spaces galore. Ideal for curling up inside to read, cook, or relax, to use as a home base for outdoor adventures, or to catch some live music in the nearby old-timey mountain town of Gold Hill. You're likely to see incredible stars, catch some wildlife, or weather a Rocky Mountain snowstorm in style.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is illuminated by bright natural light flowing through double French doors. A comfortable sofa sits beside a small table on a plush area rug. Decorative elements, including a lamp and framed artwork, enhance the inviting ambiance of the space.
Guest suite in North Boulder
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 671 reviews

Luxury Studio Borders Park - Walk to Shopping

While this studio is priced a bit higher than some, there is a reason. It's an absolutely amazing space in an incredible Boulder neighborhood. Every amenity you can imagine, incredibly tastefully decorated with original art, newly remodeled custom tile bathroom with walk in shower. This entire space was just redone in an upscale style. It truly doesn't get any better than this. Pricing is set for 1 person to keep it as low as possible. 2 guests possible.

Top Guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a decorative throw. Two lamps sit on either side of the bed, and a mirrored wardrobe reflects natural light. Artwork depicting soft floral designs adorns the wall, complemented by a bouquet of roses on a nightstand.
Guest suite in Boulder
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 444 reviews

Secluded & Relaxing Suite next to Hiking Trails

Unwind by the fountain on the patio, also great for dining. Enter the suite through a private rear door to discover modern amenities, including a heated bathroom floor. This contemporarily designed and furnished suite (4 rooms) is filled with daylight and has its own dedicated internet service. Our home, located at the foot of the flatirons, is close to historic Chautauqua Park and multiple hiking & bike trails, the University of Colorado, and downtown.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Boulder?

    Many visitors look for stays near downtown Boulder, the University Hill area, and around Pearl Street for close access to shops, galleries, and local restaurants. Areas near Chautauqua Park also have a welcoming community vibe and quick access to nature.

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

    Families can explore Boulder’s hands-on science museums, picnic in Central Park, or discover interactive exhibits at the Children’s Museum. Trails around Boulder Creek and playgrounds at local parks invite outdoor fun.

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

    Explore local shops and street performances on Pearl Street, wander garden paths at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, or enjoy scenic hikes near Chautauqua Park. Boulder's dining scene has many cafes featuring locally sourced foods.

  • How is the weather in Boulder?

    Boulder has chilly winters with temperatures between 12–36°F (-11–2°C) and snowfall possible. Summers are mild and sunny, reaching 66–68°F (19–20°C), with spring and fall bringing cooler mornings and moderate rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Boulder?

    Pearl Street features locally owned shops and artists, while the Flatirons are known for striking rock formations and scenic hiking. The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse draws visitors for its intricate design and international tea selection.

  • What are some hiking trails in Boulder?

    Boulder has varied trails, including the Chautauqua Trail for views of the Flatirons, Mount Sanitas Trail for steeper climbs, and Boulder Creek Path for a serene riverside walk. Each showcases signature landscapes and local plant life.

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

    Families can enjoy the Boulder Farmers Market, paddle or picnic at local parks, and try easy hikes along Boulder Creek Path. Science and art museums often host kid-friendly programs and interactive displays.

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

    Explore mountain parks around Boulder, visit historic mining towns, or head to nature preserves for birdwatching and hiking. Art galleries and local food hubs in nearby communities add to the experience.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Boulder?

    Many stays around Boulder accept pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Check individual rental listings for specific pet policies and available outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Boulder?

    Bring layers for changeable mountain weather, and remember sun protection; Boulder sits at about 5,400 ft (1,646 m) elevation. Leave no trace on trails and take time to explore both well-known sites and quieter local cafes or shops.

  • What is Boulder known for?

    Boulder is often recognized for outdoor adventure, lively arts and music events, and community-minded food culture. The city is home to the Flatirons, Pearl Street, and a strong focus on sustainability.

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

    Discover art galleries in quieter neighborhoods, tucked-away trails like Enchanted Mesa, or the street murals near central Boulder. Secret garden spaces and small craft coffee shops also invite a slower experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Boulder?

    Boulder has local favorites such as farm-to-table vegetable dishes, bison burgers, and green chile stews. Artisan ice cream, fresh baked pastries, and international teas are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Boulder?

    Pack layers for broad temperature shifts, sturdy walking shoes for trails, and a reusable water bottle—Boulder’s elevation is around 5,400 ft (1,646 m). A sun hat and sunscreen help with high-altitude sunshine.

  • What is the nightlife in Boulder like?

    Boulder’s nightlife has live music venues, casual pubs, and welcoming cocktail bars clustered near downtown and University Hill. Neighborhood breweries and comedy shows are also frequently suggested for a relaxed evening.

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

    Boulder hosts music and arts festivals in summer, a widely attended Boulder International Film Festival in late winter, and the Boulder Creek Festival around Memorial Day. The city also has recurring sports and outdoor events for all ages.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Boulder?

    Boulder has many family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods near parks, schools, and community recreation centers. Look for homes with extra bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor space for ease and comfort.

  • When is the best time to visit Boulder?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and vibrant outdoor scenery. Summer is also popular for festivals and hiking, while winter attracts those interested in snow sports nearby.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Boulder

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,440 holiday rentals in Boulder

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Boulder holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 75,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    830 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 380 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    920 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,420 of Boulder holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Boulder's top spots, include Pearl Street Mall, Boulder Theater, and Boulder Reservoir

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