Holiday rentals in Boulder

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Boulder

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,510 holiday rentals in Boulder

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Boulder holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 77,460 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    830 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    220 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    870 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,490 of Boulder holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Boulder rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Boulder’s top spots include Pearl Street Mall, Boulder Theater and Boulder Farmers Market

Top-rated holiday rentals in Boulder

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a coffee table on a warm-toned area rug. A dining table with chairs is visible nearby. Light-colored walls and a few decorative pieces create a bright and welcoming space, while the entrance to the bedroom is seen in the background.
Guest suite in Boulder
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Private+Modern Basement / Chautauqua

Quiet, 700sqft + private entrance refreshed 1br/1ba + living room/dining room. The location: dozens of trails, Chautauqua Auditorium, Chautauqua Park, and CU campus within walking distance (ideal for CU parents and anyone visiting to be close to the school).Nestled in a Historic area and a short drive to Pearl Street with easy access to all the exciting activities that Boulder has to offer! We live upstairs and are available to assist during your stay. Please read house rules prior to booking.

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck features a swinging chair and two woven lounge chairs, offering breathtaking views of the mountains and sunset. The natural wood flooring complements the serene landscape, inviting relaxation and contemplation in a tranquil setting.
Home in Boulder
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Breathtaking views mountain getaway

Enjoy an unforgettable romantic getaway with sweeping 270 degree views, while relaxing in style. Most guests are couples seeking cherished memories and photos together of their proposal or elopement/ honeymoon/ anniversary. Experience gorgeous sunrise, sunsets, or yoga on the deck. Take walks with views of the Rockies, Flatirons, & downtown Denver. 12 min. Uber to Boulder restaurants / Pearl street or great local hikes. 2 guest max for serenity. Queen bed. No pets/kids, no exceptions

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a tan couch adorned with plush pink cushions and a patterned blanket. A cozy leather chair sits beside a unique wooden side table. A large artwork with intricate patterns hangs above, and tall windows invite natural light.
Home in Boulder
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Downtown Boulder Home Rooftop Deck Flatiron Views

Take in the view of the Flatirons over a morning coffee on 1 of 3 decks at an airy, light-filled escape. Nestled in a tranquil spot 3 blocks from Pearl Street, this crisp, minimal pad blends tan leather with rugged wood and an Aboriginal paintings. Kitchen/Dining/Living Room: This brand new abode offers an open kitchen, living and dining area with contemporary finishes, stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors throughout. This is a fully stocked kitchen with everything you need to cook th

Top guest favourite
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, 519 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

Top guest favourite
The living area showcases a spacious layout with high, curved wooden ceilings and large triangular windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating options include a gray couch and a cozy armchair, surrounded by a vibrant area rug and a coffee table.
Dome in Estes Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

The Legendary Snow Globe of Estes Park

For the first time, you can stay at the legendary Estes Park Dome -- also known as the Snow Globe, the Golf Ball, and even the Death Star (22-ZONE3284). Our geodesic dome captures the imagination as soon as you lay eyes on it. + Eco-friendly rental w/ EV charger, heat pump & more + Deck w/ patio seating + Mins to Hermit Park and Lion's Gulch Trail + Fully stocked kitchen, games, stereo, TV, yoga mats, fast WiFi A whimsical retreat for 6, 10 mins from downtown Estes. Peep the 3d floor plans!

Top guest favourite
A spacious room featuring a king-sized bed covered with a blue bedspread, complemented by two windows allowing natural light. A small workspace with a chair is present, along with a blue sofa and a wooden dresser, creating a functional and welcoming environment.
Flat in Boulder
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Hiker friendly work and visit unit near CU

You'll feel instantly at home in this newly renovated, stylish retreat surrounded by the owner's picturesque kitchen garden. This private 600 ft space features a king-sized bed, sitting areas, entertaining & eating areas, plus ample workspace/wifi. Lace-up to hike out the door into South Boulder's legendary open space. Walk a few blocks to neighborhood shops/restaurants. Or hop on the bus to enjoy downtown Boulder, CU Buffs at Folsom or Denver. Max. Occ. - 3. Rental license: RHL-00998170.

Guest favourite
A wide stone pathway leads along the side of the house, lined with colorful plants and shrubs. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the green siding of the house. A small seating area is visible, offering a cozy spot to relax outdoors.
Home in Boulder
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 558 reviews

1BR suite w/ private entry, 3 min walk to Pearl St

This private 1 bedroom suite is a garden level bottom floor of a beautiful downtown Boulder home with a short walk to the Pearl Street Mall. Enjoy a private entrance, a large living room with wide screen TV, bedroom with blackout shades, full bath, and completely privacy from the main house. It also has a private outdoor patio w/ table and chaise lounges and private parking space. Walk to Pearl Street restaurants/shopping, CU football games, great hiking trails & historic neighborhood.

Guest favourite
Guest house in Boulder
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Peaceful Cabin with Views

This modernized, rustic mountain home is close to nightlife, public transport, the city center, parks, hiking, biking & fishing trails, rock climbing and Trader Joe's! You’ll love the views, location, ambiance, custom details and wood-burning stove. Our place is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and furry friends (dogs). Here, you get the best of both worlds..mountain surroundings on 10 acres and only 10 minutes to downtown Boulder, 15 to Nederland and 45 to Denver.

Top guest favourite
A modern studio layout is highlighted by warm wood cabinetry and sleek stainless steel appliances. A spacious bed is positioned near large windows that open to a view of the surrounding landscape. A ceiling fan adds to the contemporary feel of the space.
Guest house in Superior
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Single Tree Haven

Wake up to sunrise on your private deck, then venture out for an early morning stroll on the nearby Single Tree Trail. Return for morning coffee and a revitalizing steam shower—a perfect start to your day. The 380 SF studio features private keyless entry, a full kitchen, a queen size SupremeLoft bed, and a twin sleeper sofa—ideal for business travelers, couples, or solo adventurers. Within walking distance to grocery stores and parks, and just an 8-mile drive from downtown Boulder.

Top guest favourite
The living area features a high, angled wooden ceiling and large windows that provide natural light and views of the outdoors. A cozy gray sofa with decorative pillows complements a rustic wooden table. A guitar hangs on the wall, adding a touch of character to the space.
Tiny home in Boulder
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Bespoke Ridgetop Tiny House

No cleaning fee! Cozy, hand-built tiny house just 20 minutes from Pearl Street and downtown Boulder. Big mountain views from every window, with indoor and outdoor living spaces galore. Ideal for curling up inside to read, cook, or relax, to use as a home base for outdoor adventures, or to catch some live music in the nearby old-timey mountain town of Gold Hill. You're likely to see incredible stars, catch some wildlife, or weather a Rocky Mountain snowstorm in style.

Top guest favourite
An open-concept living space features a modern kitchen with dark cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Bar seating is visible at the island, alongside a dining area with neatly arranged table settings. A comfortable sofa faces a wall-mounted TV, providing an inviting atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Boulder
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Nicely remodeled townhouse - Boulder

This is a newly remodeled townhouse ready to host you and your guests for a great time in Boulder. We are close to bike paths, shopping, grocery, and open space. Fully equipped kitchen is waiting for you with bar seating and outdoor patio. Huge TVs in Bedrooms and Living Room with complete cable and Apple TV. Full Sonos sound system in each room - just download the app and you control the music from your phone. This place is awesome!

Top guest favourite
A modern retreat is set among lush greenery and natural rock formations. The structure features large glass windows reflecting the surrounding landscape, while a wooden deck offers lounge chairs for outdoor relaxation. Dark storm clouds create a dramatic sky above the serene setting.
Home in Boulder
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Secluded modern mountain home with stunning views

Welcome to The Mountain Lookout - a tranquil and luxurious retreat 25 minutes (10 miles) from downtown Boulder. Enjoy ultimate seclusion at the end of a mile long private gravel driveway surrounded by hundreds of acres of open space. Star gaze from the hot tub, cook gourmet meals in the spacious kitchen, or just sit on the sofa, sip on a cappuccino, and watch clouds form over the mountains through the 17 foot high glass wall.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Boulder?

    Many visitors look for stays near downtown Boulder, the University Hill area, and around Pearl Street for close access to shops, galleries, and local restaurants. Areas near Chautauqua Park also have a welcoming community vibe and quick access to nature.

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

    Families can explore Boulder’s hands-on science museums, picnic in Central Park, or discover interactive exhibits at the Children’s Museum. Trails around Boulder Creek and playgrounds at local parks invite outdoor fun.

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

    Explore local shops and street performances on Pearl Street, wander garden paths at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, or enjoy scenic hikes near Chautauqua Park. Boulder's dining scene has many cafes featuring locally sourced foods.

  • How is the weather in Boulder?

    Boulder has chilly winters with temperatures between 12–36°F (-11–2°C) and snowfall possible. Summers are mild and sunny, reaching 66–68°F (19–20°C), with spring and fall bringing cooler mornings and moderate rainfall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Boulder?

    Pearl Street features locally owned shops and artists, while the Flatirons are known for striking rock formations and scenic hiking. The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse draws visitors for its intricate design and international tea selection.

  • What are some hiking trails in Boulder?

    Boulder has varied trails, including the Chautauqua Trail for views of the Flatirons, Mount Sanitas Trail for steeper climbs, and Boulder Creek Path for a serene riverside walk. Each showcases signature landscapes and local plant life.

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

    Families can enjoy the Boulder Farmers Market, paddle or picnic at local parks, and try easy hikes along Boulder Creek Path. Science and art museums often host kid-friendly programs and interactive displays.

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

    Explore mountain parks around Boulder, visit historic mining towns, or head to nature preserves for birdwatching and hiking. Art galleries and local food hubs in nearby communities add to the experience.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Boulder?

    Many stays around Boulder accept pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Check individual rental listings for specific pet policies and available outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Boulder?

    Bring layers for changeable mountain weather, and remember sun protection; Boulder sits at about 5,400 ft (1,646 m) elevation. Leave no trace on trails and take time to explore both well-known sites and quieter local cafes or shops.

  • What is Boulder known for?

    Boulder is often recognized for outdoor adventure, lively arts and music events, and community-minded food culture. The city is home to the Flatirons, Pearl Street, and a strong focus on sustainability.

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

    Discover art galleries in quieter neighborhoods, tucked-away trails like Enchanted Mesa, or the street murals near central Boulder. Secret garden spaces and small craft coffee shops also invite a slower experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in Boulder?

    Boulder has local favorites such as farm-to-table vegetable dishes, bison burgers, and green chile stews. Artisan ice cream, fresh baked pastries, and international teas are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Boulder?

    Pack layers for broad temperature shifts, sturdy walking shoes for trails, and a reusable water bottle—Boulder’s elevation is around 5,400 ft (1,646 m). A sun hat and sunscreen help with high-altitude sunshine.

  • What is the nightlife in Boulder like?

    Boulder’s nightlife has live music venues, casual pubs, and welcoming cocktail bars clustered near downtown and University Hill. Neighborhood breweries and comedy shows are also frequently suggested for a relaxed evening.

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

    Boulder hosts music and arts festivals in summer, a widely attended Boulder International Film Festival in late winter, and the Boulder Creek Festival around Memorial Day. The city also has recurring sports and outdoor events for all ages.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Boulder?

    Boulder has many family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods near parks, schools, and community recreation centers. Look for homes with extra bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor space for ease and comfort.

  • When is the best time to visit Boulder?

    Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and vibrant outdoor scenery. Summer is also popular for festivals and hiking, while winter attracts those interested in snow sports nearby.

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