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Grayson Getaway
We live right next door to this cozy little house, which we have renovated from top to bottom. It's all new: new paint, carpets, windows, cabinets, appliances and bathroom fixtures. It would be great for individuals, couples, or small families who need a base camp for visiting beautiful San Juan County. Coming to Blanding for business? Bring the family. They'll have a homey place to hang out, cook, and relax while you work. Then spend evenings and weekends hiking and exploring SE Utah. .

Utah skies. Mountain highs
This ranch home has recently been remodeled with all the modern conveniences. Relax in the radiant in floor heat living room while looking out at the beautiful view of the mountains. If the weather is nice go outside and sit on the large patio to enjoy the view. The kitchen has all new appliances surrounded by hickory cabinets. Relax and store your bikes in the garage with a lock on it. We don’t want you worrying about a thing. So come stay in this updated remodeled home with a gorgeous view

Our Mountain Getaway, surrounded by Ponderosa Pine
Cabin is set in the towering Ponderosa Pines, located 2.7 miles off Highway 191. 2 story cabin features wrap around porch: main floor, kitchen, dining room, couch, love seat, bathroom and (1 Queen)Bed room, stairs (14) lead to upstairs loft, TV, pool table, bathroom, 1 (2 Queen beds) bedroom, roomy loft and lots of windows to let in sun. Most photos taken in early snowy morning in March 2017 Porch great for sitting, enjoying the wildlife! TV is there to use w/ your streaming services, no cable

Come stay with the Elk herd @ Horsehead Elk Ranch!
2100 sq. ft basement apt on 80 acres @ edge of town, in the middle of a domestic elk herd. Enjoy sitting around the fire, playing cornhole or watching the sunset all while the elk graze in the background. Walkout basement equipped with 6 beds & suited to fit up to 14 people. Includes a full weight room, movie projector, tanning bed, ping pong & pool tables, grassed yard, playset, outdoor patio, trampoline, fire pit, mini kitchen, private entrance, parking and is handicap accessible (on grass)

The Roost
Come breathe this fresh air!Located on 3 acres, this 3 bed 1 bath home is mostly surrounded by open farm fields.The animals that can be heard from the farm fields include cows, goats, chickens, ducks, and horses. There’s enough free parking for everyone,including campers. Individual keypad entry for an interaction-free experience, washer and dryer, WiFi, 50” smart tv, sectional couch, and brand new comfortable mattresses, as well as a fully stocked kitchen, including a coffee/Tea bar

Guest house with view of the stars
Cozy and comfortable guest house with a queen bed and hide-a-bed for extra guests. There is a toaster oven, hot plate, electric skillet, instant pot, and toaster under the kitchen sink as well as cooking oil, cooking utensils, and a few spices. The home is close to Natural Bridges, Goosenecks, Valley of the Gods, Bear's Ear National Monument, Canyonlands, Arches, etc. Come and enjoy a great location, clean, comfortable bed, and bathroom while you stay in a beautiful area.

Canyonlands Adventure Lodge | Family Moab Basecamp
Wake up surrounded by red rock and endless sky. Just north of Monticello and 45 minutes from Moab, this welcoming log cabin lodge is ideal for families, couples, and groups visiting Canyonlands, Arches, Dead Horse Point, Bears Ears, and the Abajo Mountains. Enjoy sweeping views, fast new fiber internet, Jeep and trailer friendly parking, Indian Creek climbing, world class hunting, and peaceful desert sunsets. We added a new 6 bed bunk room in March 2026.

Nature's Basecamp: Luxurious Tiny Home
Experience breathtaking views and serenity in our newly built tiny home near Monticello, Utah. Nestled in the high desert of the Colorado Plateau, this luxury retreat offers a perfect blend of elegance and nature. Enjoy cozy lofts, modern amenities, and easy access to stunning National Parks and the picturesque countryside. Escape to Blue Mountain Basecamp's Tiny Home for an unforgettable getaway. Book now to reconnect with nature in style!

Wisteria Vine Cottage
This cute vine-covered cottage located in Monticello, UT is the perfect place for resting after a long day of seeing the sights. Come relax on the front deck and enjoy the scent of Wisteria flowers during the late spring and summer months. Or move over to the back yard to have a BBQ watching the sunset. Enjoy the remodeled home complete with hardwood floors in the kitchen and all amenities a chef could need.

Hidden Gem Hideaway
Hidden Gem Hideway is the perfect place to relax and refresh after a long day of adventures. Centrally located to multiple national parks, and only a few minutes away from beautiful mountain views. Only 50 minutes from Moab and arches, it's great for seeing all the sites without paying the big prices. We also provide blazing fast fiber optic WiFi. Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place.

Blandingbunkhouse
A stunning cabin with a country western feel, and horse friendly. Large kitchen, new mattresses, large closets. Front and back yard decking. New barbeque grill in back yard privacy deck, and fire ring. Small grassy lawn in back. Horse lovers dream. Horses to view out the windows, or out walking. Plenty of parking space for all your four wheelers or razors.

Homebase, Bears Ears, Moab, Canyon Lands
A quiet new retreat in the heart of Monticello, Utah. Positioned on the Colorado Plateau, Monticello’s incredible vistas overlook some of the most beautiful country in the world. In addition, 12 national parks and monuments surround the town, giving visitors one fantastic experience after the other. Monticello is a small community with a big playground!
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When is the best time to visit Monticello?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £64 | £55 | £68 | £70 | £70 | £68 | £68 | £68 | £68 | £70 | £79 | £64 |
| Avg. temp | -2°C | -1°C | 3°C | 7°C | 13°C | 18°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 10°C | 3°C | -2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Monticello?
Stays in Monticello are often found near the town center, quiet residential neighborhoods, or just outside town for more natural surroundings. Many accommodations feature home-like amenities and easy access to outdoor spaces.
What are the best things to do in Monticello with kids?
Monticello has family-friendly parks, interactive museum spaces, and nature walks with opportunities for wildlife spotting. Community events and seasonal fairs are often suggested for visitors with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Monticello?
Explore nature trails in the Abajo Mountains, wander local museums, and enjoy regional cuisine at community-run restaurants. Many visitors also seek out area rock art and historic landmarks.
How is the weather in Monticello?
Monticello has chilly winters around 22–35°F (-6–1°C), and warm summers with highs near 82°F (28°C). Spring and fall temperatures are more moderate, and sunshine is frequent, but sudden weather shifts can occur in the high desert.
When is the best time to visit Monticello?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with milder temperatures and outdoor activities in full swing. Winters are colder, so visitors seeking snow or quieter experiences may prefer that season.
What are the best places to visit in Monticello?
Frequently suggested places to explore in Monticello include the Abajo Mountains, regional museums, and nearby archaeological sites. The town center has local shops and community parks for a relaxed stroll.
What are some hiking trails in Monticello?
Monticello has hiking trails leading into the Abajo Mountains, along forested paths, and toward scenic viewpoints. Trails around the area often feature opportunities to spot wildlife or discover ancient rock art.
What are some family activities we can do in Monticello?
Families in Monticello frequently explore local parks, visit small museums, and take nature walks in nearby forests. Interactive exhibits and community events are also popular with children and adults alike.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Monticello?
Day trips from Monticello are often recommended to natural parks, rock formations, and ancient sites around the region. Many visitors explore scenic drives or hiking spots in neighboring public lands.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Monticello?
Pet-friendly stays can be found around Monticello, especially vacation rentals in neighborhoods and areas with yards or nearby walking trails. Many guests bring their dogs to enjoy local parks and nature paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Monticello?
Locals suggest starting your day early for hiking or exploring, carrying sunscreen and water, and visiting community-run restaurants for authentic dishes. The weather can change quickly, so check conditions before heading outdoors.
What is Monticello known for?
Monticello is known for its gateway location near high desert landscapes, ancient cultural sites, and outdoor recreation in the Abajo Mountains. The town also has strong roots in regional farming and ranching traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Monticello?
Explore nearby archaeological sites, art galleries with work by local artists, and quiet nature spots just outside town. Small museums and historic markers around Monticello can reveal unique stories of the region.
What are the best foods to try in Monticello?
Monticello has locally-inspired fare such as hearty Southwestern dishes, homemade pies, and barbecue. Many visitors enjoy regional specialties featuring beans, corn, and locally raised meats.
What should I bring for a trip to Monticello?
Pack layers for varying daytime and nighttime temperatures, sturdy shoes for outdoor exploring, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle. The area’s climate shifts from chilly winters to warm summers, so plan accordingly.
What is the nightlife in Monticello like?
Monticello has a relaxed nightlife scene, centered around casual restaurants, local taverns, and gathering spots. Evenings in town often focus on friendly conversation, local flavors, and enjoying the high desert sky.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Monticello?
Monticello hosts community celebrations that often feature local music, food, and arts, especially around summer and holiday weekends. Seasonal rodeos and fairs are frequently suggested for visitors interested in regional traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Monticello?
Monticello has a range of vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes with spacious living areas and access to outdoor spaces. Look for spots near local parks or quiet neighborhoods for extra convenience.
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Monticello holiday rentals start at £30 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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20 properties have a dedicated workspace

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30 of Monticello holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Monticello rentals

4.8 Average rating
Monticello stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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