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A cozy living area is seen, featuring a comfortable chair and ottoman next to a coffee table. Large windows offer views of greenery outside, while curtains frame the windows. A mounted television is positioned on the wall, contributing to the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Carbondale
5 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Revitalize in Amazing Mountain Retreat

Enjoy serenity & relaxation in a new one bedroom, one bath cabin with park-like setting. Open airy concept w/fully equipped kitchen, king bed, walk-in shower & laundry. The covered patio is perfect spot to take in the beauty. It's a short bike/car ride to the quaint town of Carbondale. Centrally located to easily explore Glenwood Springs, Redstone/Marble, & Aspen. Enjoy activities, hiking, biking, fishing, watersports, off-roading, snow sports & more. Relax at hot springs, vapor caves, or yoga.

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A covered patio area features comfortable seating overlooking a grassy space leading to the Roaring Fork River. Lush greenery surrounds the scene, while a patterned area rug and wicker accents add texture. Soft lighting is provided by a hanging lantern, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Apartment in Basalt
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Chateau LeVeaux on the Roaring Fork

You won't want to leave this completely remodeled studio condo with a queen bed, pull out couch, kitchen, bathroom, walkout patio, and in unit washer/dryer located on the Roaring Fork River! Come and stay at this charming little hideaway right in the heart of Basalt, Colorado. World class fly fishing right out your back door and only 25 minutes to the Aspen/Snowmass ski resorts. Great dining, entertainment, hiking, biking, and golf all around you. A few minute walk to historic downtown Basalt.

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A cozy bedroom features a queen bed covered in a textured white blanket, with soft light illuminating the space. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed. A mirrored wall reflects the room's decor, which includes a decorative wall-mounted antler and two lamps.
Guest suite in Carbondale
5 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

“Simply Comfy” - Guest Suite, Private Entrance

Simple, SMALL, clean, ADULT ONLY space with private entrance. In the lower section of a split level home with the owners (very quiet) residing above. Located in a very quiet neighborhood and is situated across the street from access to the Crystal River. It is also nicely situated within walking distance (15-20 min walk) to downtown Carbondale. Simply Comfy is the perfect base for exploring the Roaring Fork Valley. *Aspen - 40 min. drive. *Glenwood Springs - 20 min. drive. STR Lic. No. 001700

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An open interior space features a queen-sized bed with a decorative headboard in the foreground, paired with a wooden bench. A dining table with four chairs sits in front of a fully equipped kitchen, sharing the area with a smart TV mounted on the wall.
Cabin in Basalt
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cowboy Cabin with Mountain View patio.

Welcome to Cowboy Cabin! Do you need a private getaway in the mountains? You can find us in a valley at the base of Mount Sopris. ⩗ Queen sized bed ⩗ Full-sized sofa bed for any tagalongs ⩗ Smart TV with Netflix (as if you came to the mountains to watch TV) ⩗ Fenced-in yard for your loyal pup ⩗ Washer/Dryer inside ⩗ Fully stocked Kitchen ⩗ 30 Minutes from the Aspen ⩗ 30 Minutes from the Glenwood Hot Springs ⩗ Wildlife: Wild turkeys, deer, hummingbirds, rabbits, and occasionally a bear at night

Top guest favourite
A welcoming porch features two rocking chairs positioned on a wooden deck. This outdoor space overlooks serene water and is surrounded by greenery, offering a peaceful spot to relax. A small table stands between the chairs, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Carbondale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

The 'Lil' Cabin

Welcome to the cozy lil cabin where you can enjoy serene water views. The main floor of the cabin features a full kitchen, living room with king sized pull out couch, washer/dryer and bathroom. The upstairs sleeping area has a queen bed on one side of the catwalk and twin on the other. Please be aware the stairs leading to the sleeping area are steep and narrow. The cabin has an open concept layout. The lil cabin is conveniently located 5 min. from two grocery stores and 30 min. to Aspen.

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Home in Carbondale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Happy Home | Backyard Oasis | Close to Downtown

Welcome to your peaceful Colorado getaway! This bright 2BR/1BA home sleeps up to 6 and sits in a quiet neighborhood minutes from downtown Carbondale. Enjoy large windows, a private park-like backyard with deck seating, a modern kitchen with quartz counters, Smart TV, fast Wi-Fi, jetted tub, A/C, washer/dryer, garage parking, and free bikes. Ideally located between Glenwood Springs and Aspen near trails, shops, dining, and the Crystal River. Perfect for families or couples. License #005860

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area is depicted, featuring a red sofa facing a pair of large windows that invite natural light. A cozy sleeping area is visible in the background, furnished with a bed next to a bedside lamp. A wooden dining table is also present.
Guest suite in Basalt
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Hear the river at the Frying Pan Studio

Basalt's location is convenient to both ends of the Roaring Fork Valley. It is ten-minute walk along the Frying Pan River to downtown Basalt. However, transportation is recommended. We accept pets at the studio, either one large or 2 small; there is a $50 pet fee. Please let us know if you wish to bring yours. We ask that the pet be kennel if left behind while you go out. Obey Town of Basalt's leash and patrol ordinances. Drop cloths provided if they are allowed on furniture.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the home features a light-colored façade, a welcoming front porch, and manicured lawns. Adjacent to the house, a small patio area with an umbrella provides a shaded seating option. Lush greenery and flowering plants enhance the inviting outdoor space.
Home in Basalt
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

1 Bedroom Plus Entire Peaceful Home

Cozy up in this stylish home. 1 guest bedroom with king bed is offered for rental in this 2 BR/1 bath home. Renting of the 1 bedroom provides for guests to have the entire home to themselves, not to include the 2nd bedroom, which remains a lock-off. Amenities include a modern kitchen, 65” 4K TV, office, front and back yards, parking, and more. The home is within walking distance to parks, rivers, and downtown Basalt. Aspen and Snowmass Village are also a short drive away.

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The living area features large sliding glass doors that open to a spacious deck, providing expansive views of the surrounding mountains. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned beside a modern coffee table, and greenery is added with a tall indoor plant. Natural light fills the space.
Home in Carbondale
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

High West House – Serene Mountaintop Retreat

Your basecamp for adventure! Perched above Carbondale and El Jebel, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bath custom retreat offers sweeping views of Mount Sopris. Set on 10 private acres. Wake up to mountain vistas from the living room, primary bedroom, or deck. Gather in the fully equipped chef’s kitchen for home-cooked meals and memorable evenings. Whether exploring world-class hiking and skiing or relaxing in the Rockies’ quiet beauty, this mountaintop haven is the ideal escape.

Guest favourite
A sunlit sunroom features a twin daybed adorned with light-colored pillows and a cozy throw. A potted palm plant adds greenery beside a comfortable chair. Natural light floods the space through a large window and glass entry door, leading to a private patio area.
Guest suite in Basalt
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Old Town Garden Suite, Basalt

This charming apartment is situated in the heart of Old Town, Basalt, just one block above the center of town. It has a private patio and garden and is steps away from Basalt's restaurants, shopping, galleries and the world class Frying Pan River. Our two town bikes make it easy to grab fresh provisions at Skips Market, a farm store down the street . The RFTA bus stop is downtown for easy transit to Aspen, Highlands and Snowmass ski areas and the surrounding area.

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A modern container house is set against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains and expansive green fields. The structure features large windows and a balcony, offering outdoor seating and breathtaking mountain views, while the surrounding landscape is dotted with trees and rustic fencing.
Home in Carbondale
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Valinor Ranch — Thirty-Five Acres Above the Valley

A modern container home on thirty-five private acres of Missouri Heights, roughly a thousand feet above the Roaring Fork Valley floor. Large picture windows in every room frame Mt. Sopris and the Elk Mountain Range without interruption. Clean lines, considered design, and no noise between you and the landscape. The nearest neighbours are horse farms. The rhythm here is the land’s, not a schedule’s. Fifteen minutes to Carbondale, twenty to Basalt. Reserve your stay.

Top guest favourite
A comfortable living room features dark leather seating arranged around a wooden coffee table, which contains a chess set. A large television sits near a window with wooden blinds, and a ceiling fan provides airflow. The room is bright with natural light from multiple windows.
Home in El Jebel
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Casa Bonita Near Willits

the house is located within walking distance to all of El Jebel's/Willits attractions. fly fishing at the frying pan a 15 min drive, World Class skiing in Aspen/Snowmass 25 min drive, bus stop is within walking distance . Bike trails, parks, bowling, hiking, rafting and the movies are also with in walking distance. The Glenwood Hot Springs pool/Vapor caves and Adventure park is also a 20 min drive. Weekly & monthly Discounts.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Basalt?

    Basalt has vacation rentals in neighborhoods near the river, historic downtown, and local parks, giving guests access to both outdoor activities and dining. Staying closer to trailheads or community gathering spaces is often suggested for easy exploration.

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

    Kids can enjoy interactive art walks, fishing in calm spots along the river, and playing at community parks. Family-friendly trails and seasonal outdoor events add to the variety of activities.

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

    Popular activities in Basalt include fly fishing on the Fryingpan River, attending local arts events, and exploring the historic downtown. Outdoor excursions such as hiking, boating at Ruedi Reservoir, or mountain biking are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Basalt?

    Basalt has cold winters, with temperatures often ranging from 14–34°F (-10–1°C), and mild summers near 47–78°F (9–25°C). Spring and fall temperatures are moderate, so layers are useful throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Basalt?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer weather, outdoor recreation, and local festivals. Winter draws those interested in snow sports or the quieter, snow-covered landscape.

  • What are the best places to visit in Basalt?

    Basalt has a historic downtown with art galleries, local shops, and riverfront park areas for relaxing by the water. Many visitors explore Ruedi Reservoir for boating or fishing, while the Fryingpan River is often recommended for its trout fishing and scenic walks.

  • What are some hiking trails in Basalt?

    Basalt has scenic hiking trails such as those along the Fryingpan River or in the White River National Forest. Many trails offer access to forested paths, wildflower meadows, and mountain views throughout the seasons.

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

    Families can enjoy riverside picnics, wildlife watching, and gentle hikes on local trails. Parks with playgrounds, fishing spots, and community art walks are also popular among visitors with children.

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

    Explore mountain towns known for alpine scenery, soak in local hot springs, or discover historic downtowns around the Roaring Fork Valley. Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and gallery visits are often suggested for nearby adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Basalt?

    Many vacation rentals in Basalt are pet friendly, especially in neighborhoods near parks or trails. It is often recommended to check individual listing policies and explore river walks or open spaces with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Basalt?

    Shop at the farmers markets to taste regional produce, and consider exploring on foot or by bike to appreciate local trails and rivers. Many visitors suggest chatting with artists or outfitters for insights about area hikes and experiences.

  • What is Basalt known for?

    Basalt is known for its riverside setting, rich fishing traditions, and blend of mountain town character with an artistic community. The area features outdoor recreation, preserved historic districts, and a welcoming culture.

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

    Look for quiet riverside trails, local art galleries, or historic buildings tucked around downtown. Small cafes and neighborhood parks are often recommended for a relaxed Basalt experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Basalt?

    Basalt is known for locally raised trout, Rocky Mountain lamb, and produce from area farms. You will frequently find casual bites, wood-fired pizzas, and Colorado-style craft beers at welcoming restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Basalt?

    Pack comfortable layers, as weather can vary with cooler mornings and warmer afternoons. Bring walking shoes for trails, a hat and sunscreen for sun protection, and a light jacket, especially outside summer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Basalt like?

    Nightlife in Basalt is relaxed, focusing on local restaurants, casual pubs, and live music venues. Many visitors enjoy gathering at neighborhood spots that showcase regional flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.

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

    Basalt hosts a variety of community festivals, with summer and fall events often featuring local arts, live music, and farmers markets. Holiday celebrations and outdoor concerts are frequently suggested ways to connect with the area's lively spirit.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Basalt?

    Basalt has a range of vacation rentals that often welcome families, with features such as kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and access to outdoor spaces. Many options are close to parks, rivers, and recreation areas, making it easy to enjoy the area's natural surroundings.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 100 holiday rentals in Basalt

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    60 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    100 of Basalt holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Basalt stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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