Places to stay near Great Sand Dunes National Park &amp; Preserve

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Cabin in Crestone

Serene Modern Crestone Cabin | Mountain Views

Immerse yourself in the cozy ambiance of our beautifully furnished cabin, designed for relaxation and rejuvenation -- and also perfect for remote work with fast Wi-Fi and sweeping mountain panoramas. Our modern 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin is more than a place to stay, it's a peaceful retreat in nature. After a day exploring the trails, unwind on the private deck for unbeatable stargazing and sunrise views. Enjoy the fully stocked kitchen, dedicated work-station, and reliable 200 Mbps Wi-Fi. .

An adobe-style home is partially obscured by lush, green trees in a natural setting. The mountains rise majestically in the background, while large south-facing windows reflect the surrounding landscape, suggesting a tranquil atmosphere.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Quiet mountain retreat in a solar adobe home

Nestled at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in southern Colorado is a simple and elegant adobe-style solar home that is sure to calm your mind and warm your heart. The house sits on 3-1/2 acres of pinon and juniper trees and offers stunning valley and mountain views - all surrounded by deep sense of quiet. Due to the absence of city lights and the high elevation of Crestone, the stars are exceptionally bright in the night sky. The house features a full kitchen and two separate bedrooms

Shipping container in Crestone

An aerial view reveals a cozy cabin surrounded by trees, featuring a rooftop deck and outdoor seating area. Flagstone pathways connect different sections, while a fire pit is located on the spacious patio, enhancing the serene, natural surroundings.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Private Stargazer home w/ HOT TUB & Rooftop Deck

Imagine a cabin with a wood hot tub + king bed. On a street with no neighbors in an undiscovered mountain town at the base of stunning 14,000’ mountains. A stocked kitchen to cook meals, outdoor dining in the courtyard. Natural light pouring in the house all day. The most vibrant sunsets you’ve ever seen, at night stars wrap around you like never before and a roof top deck to enjoy natures show. Enjoy the evening by 1 of the fireplaces with a movie, listening to vinyl records or the fire crackle

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

A cozy seating area features a comfortable chair and an inviting sofa, complemented by a small coffee table. A modern fireplace is positioned against a stone wall, and large windows offer scenic views of the mountains and natural surroundings.

Cabin in Mosca

Modern Cabin w/ Hot Tub near Sand Dunes Nat'l Park

This luxurious and cozy cabin is tucked into the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo with gorgeous mountain views and the tranquility of nature. Besides enjoying your time at this getaway, venture out to see the Great Sand Dunes National Park and hike the Zapata Waterfall, which are both less than a 10 minute drive from the Modern Cabin. Don't forget to relax in the hot tub after hiking or cozy up by the fireplace. After dark, gaze upward on a clear night for an incredible stargazing opportunity.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

A cozy bedroom features a queen bed with a patterned blanket draped over it. The room has two windows allowing natural light, and a decorative wall piece above the headboard adds character. Dark curtains frame the windows against a contrasting black wall.

Home in Mosca

Little house at tilted ranch

Entire home with full kitchen, one bathroom with washer and dryer, one bedroom with queen bed, newly added Queen bed in the living room, The home sits on 5 acres with amazing views. 30 minutes from The great sand dunes national park! 15 minutes from Sand dunes hot springs. Front and back porch perfect for watching the sunrise and sunsets, quiet get away. There is some equipment on property, We have a shop area in the back of the property we use occasionally but it is a good distance away. NO AC

5 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Two comfortable chairs are positioned around a stone fire pit, with warm flames flickering at the center. Cozy plaid blankets drape over each chair. The backdrop features mountains under a twilight sky, enhanced by soft outdoor lighting above.

Home in Mosca

Sand Dune Views and Starry Night Skies

Come and relax after a busy day enjoying the many things to do in the San Luis Valley. Soak in the mountain views that surround you everywhere you look on our deck, and fire pit, enjoying a BBQ meal with your family and friends. Find quick and easy access to the Great Sand Dunes National Park which is less than 5 miles away. Our home has been newly remodeled with the latest updates and comforts of home, including Starlink wifi. Your dog fur babies are also welcome. This is the place for you!

Mountains are partially obscured by clouds, with snow-capped peaks visible in the background. A mix of green trees and autumn foliage contributes to the vibrant scenery, while a dirt path leads through bushes in the foreground. A vehicle is parked nearby, blending into the natural landscape.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Creekside Magic- The Wake Up Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Perfect for meditation retreats, solitary or small group, writing retreats, forest bathing, and other nature inspired and creative endeavors. Also ideal for memorable family vacations. Close to the Tashi Gomang Stupa, The Great Sand Dunes, hot springs, and more. A beautiful 40 minute round trip walk to the ziggurat from the front door. Let go and enjoy the creeks wise ways and all the wild loving energy of towering trees and spirit animals.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

A metal grain silo is positioned in the foreground against a vast, open landscape. The snowy peaks of the Sangre De Cristo mountains rise in the distance under a clear blue sky, while soft moonlight touches the horizon.

Guest house in Mosca

The Dune View - Star Gazing Getaway

This 1100 sq. foot farm guest house has incredible indoor/outdoor views of the Sangre De Cristo mountains and Great Sand Dunes. Located only 24 miles from the Great Sand Dunes and its Internationally Designated Dark Skies star gazing is incredible from the deck. Located 1 mile from Colorado Gators Reptile Park and 9 min. from an indoor/outdoor Sand Dunes Hot Springs that's open year round. Other attractions include Zapata Falls, the Rio Grande River, 1 hour from Monarch Ski or Wolf Creek Ski.

Superhost

A geodesic dome sits in the foreground, its smooth surface contrasting with the rugged mountain range in the background. The night sky is filled with stars, while the snow-capped peaks are illuminated by the moonlight, enhancing the serene landscape.

Dome in Crestone

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

CrestDomes: Stargazers Paradise

Welcome to CrestDomes, our stunning glamping domes nestled in nature! Experience something truly special with not just 1, but 3 beautifully designed domes each available for rent. Each dome is thoughtfully appointed with modern amenities ensuring comfort with breathtaking mountain views in this serene setting. Skylight Update: The skylight allowed intense sunlight to heat the dome during the day. In prioritizing your comfort, we’ve made the thoughtful decision to cover the skylight.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

The exterior view showcases Terra Cottage, featuring a sage green facade and large windows that provide mountain scenery. A flagstone pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by a desert landscape with rocky terrain and sparse vegetation. Snow-capped mountains rise in the background beneath a partly cloudy sky.

Earthen home in Crestone

Private, Cozy Earthship | Stunning Scenic Views

Discover Terra Cottage, a stunning Earthship in a serene, inspired setting. This spacious, eco-friendly, off-grid 5-acre desert oasis features flagstone flooring and aspen tongue-and-groove ceilings. The natural world blends seamlessly into this unique home. Enjoy a full kitchen, dining for 4, living room, and workspace with 20 Mbps internet. Cozy up by the wood and propane fireplaces. Relax in the shared courtyard with breathtaking mountain views. Just 10 minutes from Crestone.

The house is set against a starry night sky, with snow blanketing the ground outside. Expansive windows are highlighted, allowing for views of the surrounding landscape. A cozy entrance features a welcoming porch, offering access to the inviting indoor space beyond.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Crestone Basecamp: With Hot Tub!

Escape to a captivating 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house in Crestone, Colorado. This stylish retreat offers unobstructed views of Crestone Peak, Crestone Needle, and the San Luis Valley. Every room has large windows, with stunning views and vibrant sunsets. Imagine stargazing from bed, catching shooting stars against the night sky. With a fully-equipped kitchen, cozy living space, and a deck for sunset viewing, this retreat is perfect for nature enthusiasts and romantic getaways.

An open living space reveals a modern design with high ceilings and abundant natural light. A spacious leather sofa faces a flat-screen TV, while a dining area features a large wooden table. A staircase leads to the loft above, enhancing the home's airy atmosphere.