Holiday rentals in Lake City
Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb
Top-rated holiday rentals in Lake City
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.
Luxurious 2-loft "Tiny" Home with Blissful Views
This luxurious, 2-loft tiny home sports stunning views of magnificent Montrose, Colorado with a brand new deck! Whether you are a remote worker or a one-night-stay guest, this paradise offers a secluded, serene feel while being minutes away from amenities you might want. Montrose is a perfect central hub for national parks, hiking, skiing, and other outdoor activities within a 1.5-hour drive. Or kick back and relax under the stars and in the morning, collect farm-fresh eggs for your breakfast!
Cozy Studio in Lake City
Sitting at the base of iconic Round Top Mountain and within walking distance to downtown Lake City is this comfortable studio apartment. The space is attached to the host's year-round home, but has its own private entrance and parking. Enjoy a fire on the attached private porch, or head across the street for a local favorite hike. After a day of exploring, relax in the queen bed and cook in the stocked kitchenette. We’re happy to host you and share tips to help you enjoy beautiful Lake City!
Half Street Haven in Lake City
This eclectic three-story log home is on the edge of Lake City. It offers stunning mountain views. This colorful house can sleep up to 8 people. The house has stairs including a tight, narrow spiral staircase to the basement. It has an open-floor plan upstairs with a king bed & a full bathroom. There are bunks beds in the basement along with only one TV. This home is ideal for people looking to unplug & unwind. It also has a wrap around deck with a BBQ & parking for a truck & trailer onsite.
Modern guest house in Lake City
Modern and newer construction (completed in May 2020) second floor guest house for rent. Two bedrooms and two baths, approximately 1125 square feet. Bedroom 1 has an attached bath with tiled walk in shower. Kitchen has granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Huge 12' x 36' second story deck with amazing views. For folks bringing pets, note that pets cannot be left unattended in the house. If you leave the house, take your pets with you. Town of Lake City permit # TLCR05.
Silver Street Condos - Unit 2
• 750+ sq. ft first-floor condo steps away from shopping, restaurants, fishing, hiking, OHV trails, Ice Climbing & more. • Ride to the Alpine Loop on your OHV - No need to trailer • 2 separate bedrooms (king beds), one bath, fully equipped kitchen. • Living room has a sofa hide-a-bed (queen), 2 chairs, & Smart TV. • The bathroom has a walk-in shower & a single vanity. • Upstairs deck & downstairs picnic table & grill. • Washer and dryer between units 1 & 2. • Onsite parking
Yeti Summit Studio STR-2-2024-013
Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood just 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. Please note that county ordinances limit on-site trailer parking to one vehicle.
Gowdy Studio Free WiFi Open All Year
A beautiful studio home located in the historic downtown area of Lake City. Close to town park, restaurants, pubs and shopping. OHV access to the Alpine Loop. OHVs welcome and allowed on town streets. Comfortable accommodations consisting of a Queen size bed, bathroom with luxurious shower a washer and dryer. The kitchen is fully equipped. We are dog friendly and there is a fenced area if you enjoy traveling with your dog. Feel free to contact us with any questions. TLCNR10
𓃗 94 Creekside clean cabin on private creek access
New glass front barrel sauna on our remodeled deck, no pet fees in our locally hosted, dog friendly cabin that’s clean and inviting! Only five miles from Creede, the access is easy but you’ll feel remote and private. Explore these pristine mountains staying only minutes from the continental divide where peace IS quiet. We offer true fiber internet, private creek fishing, clean accommodations, and a relaxing location with incredible views! Hiking trails leave from here!
Backcountry Basecamp 3
Smaller room with private bathroom and entrance from the outside. There is a queen bottom/ long twin top bunk bed. You also have access to an attached laundry room. There is also a small covered porch. There’s a pavilion in the yard with bbq grills and nicely landscaped areas throughout. It’s across the street from the visitor center, post office , and movie theater. You can ride atvs to and from the property to access the alpine loop. Plenty of parking for trailers.
Brand New House in Lake City
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. New construction completed in 2023, this home has it all. With over 1800 square feet, there is more than enough room for you and your family to relax and unwind after enjoying all that Lake City has to offer. Sit on the back patio or around the fire pit and listen to the sounds of the Lake Fork Gunnison River. This is a place where memories are made!
La Casita
Rustic-bijou live roof cabin in the heart of the beautiful high mountain town Lake City. Perfect for a romantic get a way or a chance to relax, recharge, and commune with nature. Enjoy the spacious yard, with the wildflower patio and a live green roof. The cabin is located about a block from the town park and in walking distance to all shops and most restaurants.
Victorian Drive House
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This three-bedroom, three-bathroom home sits in a secluded neighborhood just a few minutes from downtown Lake City. Escape the buzz of the highway and bustle of downtown while still being within walking distance of the many amenities our little town has to offer. STR Permit #TLCR65 Sales Tax License #25065811-0001
Popular amenities for Lake City holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Lake City
Mabel’s Cabin
Downtown Lake City Spacious Home
Three Eagle Nest-Mountains of Fun
Charming Lower-Level Apartment in Mountains
Ruby Retreat - Spacious and Comfortable
Newly Renovated Ox Yoke Lodge Riverfront 3/3 cabin
The Moose Goose Cabin
The Loft Mountain Escape - 3BR/1BA
When is the best time to visit Lake City?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | £148 | £149 | £138 | £131 | £138 | £149 | £158 | £159 | £159 | £146 | £153 | £155 |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -4°C | 0°C | 4°C | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C | 17°C | 13°C | 7°C | 0°C | -5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lake City?
Lake City has cozy cabins, rustic lodges, and vacation rentals nestled among mountain views. Stays around the historic downtown area allow easy access to cafes, galleries, and local shops, while secluded properties near rivers or forests are frequently suggested for privacy and access to nature.
What are the best things to do in Lake City with kids?
Families can explore interactive history exhibits at local museums, enjoy lakeside picnics, or go fishing and boating at Lake San Cristobal. Scenic trails, wildlife watching, and fun playgrounds add to the variety of outdoor activities for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Lake City?
Lake City has scenic hiking trails, fishing and boating on Lake San Cristobal, and opportunities to explore local history museums. The historic downtown invites leisurely walks among art galleries, shops, and cafes.
How is the weather in Lake City?
Lake City has cold winters around 14–31°F (-10–-1°C), with occasional snowfall, and mild summers typically between 53–78°F (12–25°C). Late spring through early autumn is drier, while brief summer afternoon storms are not uncommon.
When is the best time to visit Lake City?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather, clear mountain scenery, and local outdoor events. Autumn colors draw photographers, while winter attracts those interested in snow-based activities.
What are the best places to visit in Lake City?
Visitors frequently explore Lake San Cristobal for its mountain views and water activities, and the historic downtown for local shops and art galleries. Local museums share stories from the region’s mining and pioneer history.
What are some hiking trails in Lake City?
Lake City has trails suited for varied abilities—visitors often walk local routes leading to waterfalls, alpine lakes, or scenic overlooks, such as the routes around Lake San Cristobal or up to Alpine Gulch. Many trails traverse forested or mountainous landscapes renowned for wildflowers and wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Lake City?
Families can rent canoes or kayaks at Lake San Cristobal, visit interactive local museums, or picnic in shady riverside parks. Simple pleasures like stargazing, wildlife spotting, and joining a seasonal arts workshop help children and adults connect with nature and local culture.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lake City?
Travelers often explore nearby national forests, ghost towns with mining history, or mountain passes known for wildflower displays and panoramic views. Scenic byways, hot springs, and alpine lakes add variety to excursions around the area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lake City?
Lake City has a range of vacation rentals, cabins, and lodges that frequently welcome pets. Properties with outdoor space or proximity to trails make it easy to enjoy outdoor adventures with your animal companions.
What are some local tips for visiting Lake City?
Layered clothing is useful due to quick weather changes, especially in mountain settings. Locals suggest starting outdoor activities early and carrying water, sunscreen, and a map, as cell service is limited in some areas.
What is Lake City known for?
Lake City is known for its mountain scenery, historic mining sites, and outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and off-road routes. The community values its preserved nineteenth-century downtown and welcoming, town-centered events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lake City?
Visitors often seek out quiet waterfalls, lesser-known hiking trails, and remnants of old mining sites hidden in surrounding forests. Small, locally-run cafes and art galleries offer glimpses of the area’s creative spirit.
What are the best foods to try in Lake City?
Hearty breakfasts, homemade pies, and Southwestern-inspired fare are frequently suggested by visitors. Many local cafes and eateries serve freshly baked goods, elk burgers, and trout dishes sourced from regional waters.
What should I bring for a trip to Lake City?
Pack layered clothing for changing mountain weather, sturdy walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and rain gear. A reusable water bottle and a camera are helpful for hiking, while a light jacket is recommended for cool evenings.
What is the nightlife in Lake City like?
Lake City’s nightlife is relaxed, with casual taverns, family-friendly restaurants, and occasional live music or open mic nights. Evening hours are often spent around campfires or enjoying conversations under the stars.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lake City?
Community events center around summer arts fairs, seasonal parades, and music gatherings, often held during holiday weekends or peak summer months. The area is also known for local craft markets and outdoor celebrations that invite residents and visitors alike.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lake City?
Lake City has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, including multi-room cabins, cottages, and homes near parks or lakes. Many properties provide kitchens and living spaces designed for group gatherings.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lake City
Total holiday rentals
Explore 100 holiday rentals in Lake City
Nightly prices starting at
Lake City holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees
Verified guest reviews
Over 3,080 verified reviews to help you choose
Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 50 rentals that welcome pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
20 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wifi availability
100 of Lake City holiday rentals include wifi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Lake access, Self check-in and Gym across Lake City rentals
4.9 Average rating
Lake City stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
Destinations to explore
- Durango Holiday rentals
- Denver Holiday rentals
- Breckenridge Holiday rentals
- Park City Holiday rentals
- Colorado Springs Holiday rentals
- Northern New Mexico Holiday rentals
- Albuquerque Holiday rentals
- Aspen Holiday rentals
- Vail Holiday rentals
- Santa Fe Holiday rentals
- Steamboat Springs Holiday rentals
- Estes Park Holiday rentals