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A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a snow-covered landscape. Large windows provide views of the interior, where warm light glows from inside. A hot tub is visible on the deck, inviting relaxation amidst the serene winter setting.
Cabin in Black Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Riverfront Cabin | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Steam Shower

★★★★★ “The perfect blend of luxury and nature.” – Haley 💦 SPA BATHROOMS – Steam shower + jetted tub 🌿 HOT TUB & HAMMOCK – Soak creekside or sway in the trees 🔥 COZY EVENINGS – Fire pit, BBQ grill, fireplaces & in-floor heat ❄️ COOL COMFORT – Summer A/C 🐾 PET & FAMILY-FRIENDLY – Trails, Pack ’n Play, high chair 📶 FAST WI-FI – Stream, Zoom, or unplug 📍 10 min ⭆ Nederland — mtn town & adventure hub ➳ Breathe deep. Reconnect with what matters. ♡ Tap Save —unforgettable cabin stays start here

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Cabin in Grant
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Hygge Chalet w Private Trail, Sauna and EV Charger

Recharge at the Hygge Chalet on 3.5 wooded acres with incredible views of the Rocky Mountains. The eco-friendly A-frame is inspired by hygge, a Danish sense of coziness & simple pleasures. An outdoor Finnish sauna, Norwegian fireplace, hammocks, EV charger, large wraparound deck, warm beverage bar, and luxury beds create a perfect cozy vibe. Explore a private hiking trail that goes from our property for miles into National Forest. Relax, refocus, & reconnect in this uniquely curated experience.

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Farm stay in Black Hawk
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Lakefront Ranch Retreat w/ HotTub&Sauna

🏔️Dragon Ranch Estates🏔️ *Private Lakefront retreat w/ alpine aspen views *Watch moose, eagles, hummingbirds, and wildlife galore from your private deck *Fish for trout & kayak the lake *Your own personal spa w/ hot tub & sauna *Three bedrooms & two full baths *Peaceful mountain setting with fire pit, smoker grill, and covered deck to enjoy in any season *High Speed Wi-Fi *Community Rec Center w/pool/gym 2 miles away ☃️Summer AC 🐮🐷Free tour on our working Ranch included with your stay!

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Cabin in Bailey
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Waterfront, Mountains, Romance, Red Rocks retreat

Welcome to Serenity Ponds Bailey, your private mountain & water escape in Bailey, Colorado. Set on 2 peaceful acres with 2 beautiful private trout ponds, this micro mountain resort is designed for couples or up to 4 people seeking connection, beauty, and an experiential stay. Soak in the hot tub, relax in the sauna, unwind in the dome, or take in the calming views of water. A truly unique stay where nature, intimacy, and experience come together. 35 min from Red Rocks and 45 min from Denver.

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The expansive wraparound deck features a private hot tub with views of distant mountains and forests covered in snow. A colorful sunset casts vibrant hues across the sky, enhancing the serene mountain setting.
Home in Breckenridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cabin in the Sky -Best Views & Private Hot tub

Welcome to the Cabin in the Sky mountain home. Enjoy breathtaking views from every room of this spacious 1 bedroom/1 loft/1 bathroom mountain modern getaway. Nestled in the woods but only a 4 minute drive from downtown Breck, get the best of all worlds in your own little slice of mountain top paradise. Floor to ceiling windows create an open and bright living area for you to soak it all in. Pair that with a massive wraparound deck and you'll see why this gem has the best views in town.

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A living area features a stone fireplace surrounded by a leather couch and wooden coffee table. Large windows open to reveal stunning views of Lake Dillon and the mountains. An outdoor grill is visible on the patio, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Dillon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Summer Dates Still Open. Rocky Mountain Air!

This is the 1st floor walkout of our home. It has its own entry and there is no shared space with us. We occupy the upper part of the house. This is the most beautiful location in the area. We have an outstanding view of the ten mile range and Lake Dillon. It is breathtaking. Our decor is modern with mountain luxury in mind. We have 2 bedrooms with 3 extremely comfortable king beds. Please see our 5 star reviews for the comments of everyone we've hosted over the past 8 years!

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A stunning treehouse structure is elevated on stilts, surrounded by lush greenery. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer expansive views of the mountains and valleys. The warm glow from outdoor lights adds ambiance at dusk, highlighting the inviting terraces and scenic backdrop.
Treehouse in Bailey
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Luxury Treehouse + Glamping Tent - Views for Miles

Looking for a relaxing getaway that's out of this world? Come stay at the Zen Treehouse+ Glamping Tent, a breathtaking sanctuary nestled high up in the treetops overlooking beautiful Deer Creek Valley. A unique blend of luxury, nature, and tranquility with stunning panoramic views, lush greenery, and modern amenities, your stress will leave as soon as you arrive. Your stay at Zen Treehouse will rejuvenate your mind, body and spirit. Sleeps up to eight and only an hour from Denver.

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The cabin features a distinct A-frame design, with large windows reflecting the warm glow from inside. A spacious wooden deck is seen in the foreground, equipped with chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by snow-covered trees under a colorful sunset sky.
Cabin in Breckenridge
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

The Cute Little Cabin

Kick back and relax in this unique and stylish Rocky Mountain Cabin! This adorable cabin is just minutes from skiing, hiking, biking, shopping, dining and all of the beauty that the Rocky Mountains have to offer! Enjoy an adventure filled day and then choose your favorite way to relax! Whether it’s sitting in the living room enjoying the fire, cozying up next to the fire pit on the spacious deck, or lounging in the private hot tub, this home features something for everyone!

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Chalet in Black Hawk
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 317 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

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An eco-friendly cabin is set among trees with vibrant yellow leaves. The structure features large windows and a solar panel on the roof. An expansive deck is furnished with four chairs, inviting relaxation in the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Central City
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Eco-Friendly Cabin with Million Dollar Views.

Escape your everyday life, in this eco-friendly cabin situated at 9500' with spectacular views of the Continental Divide and Mt. Blue Sky! This home blends the beautiful natural setting of Colorado, while providing all the modern amenities one might need. The cabin is located within an hours drive of over 100 Colorado attractions, including a quick 35 minute drive to the best venue on the planet, Red Rocks, yet very isolated for a spiritual, mental & physical reset.

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A charming cabin nestled among lush green trees overlooks a gently flowing creek. The outdoor deck features seating options, inviting relaxation. Mountain views rise in the background, enhancing the natural surroundings.
Cabin in Idaho Springs
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews

Feldspar Minimalist Modern Waterfront Cabin

Minimum age to book: 23. Cozy and stylish waterfront cabin surrounded by lush forestry, and stunning mountain views. Lounge and relax by the gorgeous creek just off of the back patio. Beautiful studio cabin with heated floors throughout, and a large bathroom. Perfect for a single traveler or a romantic haven for two. The cabin is just 20 mins from the ski slopes, 35 mins from Denver and only 5 minutes from the historic town of Idaho Springs. No pets allowed.

Superhost
An A-frame living area features vaulted ceilings and large windows, inviting natural light. A spacious sectional sofa is positioned near a modern fireplace. A round coffee table sits in the center, while a side chair and a console table add functional elegance. The outdoor views are framed by greenery.
Cabin in Breckenridge
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Modern A-Frame Cabin with Sauna & Hot Tub

Hinterland Haus is an A frame cabin in Breckenridge that blends modern comfort with mountain charm. Renovated in 2024 with the goal of creating more than just a vacation rental, we've carefully designed every detail to ensure it feels like a true home away from home—for our family, friends, and yours! Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or simply enjoy quality time together, we’ve optimized every corner for the ultimate getaway experience.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Arapahoe Basin located?

    Arapahoe Basin sits in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains, near the Continental Divide and around a community of ski resorts and scenic trails. The area is well known for its high elevation and dramatic alpine views.

  • When is the best time to visit Arapahoe Basin?

    Late spring is often recommended for skiing due to Arapahoe Basin’s long snow season, while summer months are suggested for hiking and mountain festivals. Fall brings mild temperatures and golden foliage, ideal for scenic exploration.

  • How old is Arapahoe Basin?

    Arapahoe Basin opened in the late 1940s, making it over seventy years old. It has evolved with updates to lifts and facilities, maintaining a reputation for long ski seasons.

  • Why was Arapahoe Basin built?

    Arapahoe Basin was established to create access to reliable alpine skiing on the region’s high-elevation slopes. Its founders focused on taking advantage of the area’s long winter and steady snowfall, aiming to serve Colorado’s ski community.

  • What are some things to do near Arapahoe Basin?

    Around Arapahoe Basin, you can explore skiing and snowboarding during winter, attend mountain festivals in spring, or hike alpine trails and enjoy wildflower viewing in summer. The nearby region has opportunities for mountain biking, scenic chairlift rides, and local dining.

  • How is the weather near Arapahoe Basin?

    Weather around Arapahoe Basin features cold, snowy winters from 11–29°F (-11 – -2°C), and cool summers near 41–68°F (5–20°C), with frequent afternoon storms. Layers, waterproof gear, and sun protection are often suggested for outdoor activities.

  • How was Arapahoe Basin built?

    Arapahoe Basin was developed by installing ski lifts and grooming runs across rugged mountain slopes, using both engineering and careful environmental planning. Early builders adapted to the extreme weather, ensuring safe access and reliable alpine infrastructure.

  • What is the history of Arapahoe Basin?

    Arapahoe Basin was established in the mid-twentieth century, growing from a small ski area into a recognized destination for extended ski seasons and alpine recreation. The mountain has seen expanded terrain and continued community events reflecting its roots in Colorado’s ski culture.