Holiday rentals in Boulder

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Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen space features pristine white cabinetry and a stylish island with woven baskets underneath. Stainless steel appliances and a sleek range hood add a contemporary touch, while decorative elements such as glassware and framed art complete the inviting setup.
Apartment in Boulder
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Arapahoe Loft - On Cloud #9

Enjoy a curated experience at this two-story modern cottage-style condo. Heated bathroom floors, pure linen sheets, soapstone counters, original art - this space was immaculately designed to make you feel cozy and elevated. It offers amenities from morning Nespresso to plush bathrobes to relax in at the end of the day. Centrally situated, our location is walkable to everything Boulder - CU Campus, Boulder Creek, Central Park, Farmers Market, Pearl Street, and all the best Downtown restaurants.

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 Chautauqua
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 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
The open living area includes a large dining table and a cozy seating arrangement featuring an orange sofa and a neutral-toned couch. Natural light fills the space through large windows. A ladder leads to the open loft bedroom, visible in the background.
Guest house in Whittier
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

2BR House Central Boulder

Modern 2-bedroom Carriage House in Central Boulder features private, separate house with 2nd floor entrance, private parking, AC, fast internet, full kitchen, washer/dryer, and cruiser bikes! Private fenced-in yard and deck. Main BR has a queen bed, second bedroom has a queen bed in an open loft accessed by ladder. Large south-facing windows provide views to the Rockies, and we’re a 15 minute bike ride to Pearl Street and CU. Whole Foods and the shops at 29th street are just blocks away.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in white linens, with a cozy gray throw laid across the foot. Skylights and clerestory windows provide abundant natural light, reflecting off the wooden accents and hardwood floors. A television is mounted on the wall opposite the bed.
Guest suite in Mapleton Hill
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 716 reviews

Luxurious Private Suite Close to Trails AND Town

Private luxury suite two blocks from the Mount Sanitas trailhead, six blocks to downtown and the fantastic restaurants and shopping on Boulder's fun Pearl Street Mall. Amazing views, fresh mountain air ... all in walking distance to the best Boulder has to offer. Lively outdoor spaces and yard in a quiet neighborhood, a comfy bed, walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom -- with exclusive use of the private hot tub. Why choose between adventure and culture, when you can be close to both?

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a comfortable sofa and a rustic wooden ladder leading to a lofted space above. The kitchen area includes a wooden bar with high stools, and ample natural light brightens the room.
Guest house in Mapleton Hill
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Industrial Chic Carriage House Close to Pearl St.

The Pine Guest House is in the heart of downtown (two blocks from Pearl Street) and close to Boulder's acclaimed restaurants and pedestrian mall. Short distance to stunning hiking trails and Boulder’s popular creek path. Leave your car behind! Open floor plan on one level with living area, built-in king bed, bathroom with walk-in shower and kitchen. Filled with natural light, it’s a great workspace for remote working. Off-street parking and use of large yard. License: RHL201400045

Top guest favourite
A comfortable sitting area features a tan leather sofa and a stylish gray chair. A glass-top coffee table holds magazines and a decorative bowl. Art depicting a forest is displayed on the wall, complementing the warm wood flooring and cozy area rug.
Home in Whittier
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Cheerful studio - 2 blocks to Pearl Street!

Sunny & comfy studio suite in heart of downtown. Historic Whittier neighborhood. Private entrance and ALL-PRIVATE use of space. Sitting/working room + bedroom + newly renovated bathroom. Washer/dryer, mini-fridge, coffee maker and hot water kettle (microwave and toaster available upon request). Mountain views from front window. Separate fenced rear patio. Walk/bike (2 blocks) to great restaurants, coffee shops, stores, Pearl Street Mall, Boulder Creek, etc. Street parking.

Guest favourite
A spacious room features a comfortable bed with neutral bedding, complemented by a decorative area rug. Framed photographs adorn the wall above the bed, while a small refrigerator and coffee maker are positioned near a dresser. Soft lighting creates a warm ambiance.
Flat in Whittier
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 1,003 reviews

Downtown Boulder with Private Entry

A private key pad lock to the garden level room w/ private bath, all separated from the main house. Perfect location situated just 6 blocks from the Pearl St. Mall and a block from local wine, coffee shop & Whole Foods Market. 3 cruiser bikes to get around! A big backyard to hang out in with the frequent dear and rabbits. We follow Airbnb’s five-step enhanced cleaning process, which is based on Airbnb’s cleaning handbook that was developed in partnership with experts.

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a neatly made bed with a patterned quilt and two pillows. Soft lighting is provided by a bedside lamp on a small table. Natural light fills the room through adjacent windows, which are framed by light curtains.
Guest suite in Martin Acres
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Modern Studio with Private Entrance

Enjoy the ease and peace of mind of your own private courtyard and entrance. Our open concept design provides a feeling of spaciousness, with areas for eating, sleeping, and hanging out. Key-pad door allows for easy self check-in to a safe, private, and clean environment. Sink and ample counter-space to brew up your morning coffee or prepare a simple meal. En suite master bath with a large walk-in shower. Easy parking in front of house. Fast fiber-optic internet.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area is illuminated by bright natural light flowing through double French doors. A comfortable sofa sits beside a small table on a plush area rug. Decorative elements, including a lamp and framed artwork, enhance the inviting ambiance of the space.
Guest suite in North Boulder
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 666 reviews

Luxury Studio Borders Park - Walk to Shopping

While this studio is priced a bit higher than some, there is a reason. It's an absolutely amazing space in an incredible Boulder neighborhood. Every amenity you can imagine, incredibly tastefully decorated with original art, newly remodeled custom tile bathroom with walk in shower. This entire space was just redone in an upscale style. It truly doesn't get any better than this. Pricing is set for 1 person to keep it as low as possible. 2 guests possible.

Top guest favourite
A cozy studio living area is furnished with a gray sectional sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows. A coffee table with a decorative plant sits atop a green and white geometric area rug. The space includes a Murphy bed positioned against the wall, enhancing the room's functionality.
Guest suite in Boulder
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Floral hideaway

Cute hideaway in central boulder! Clean & cozy studio room with private bathroom, amenities and outdoor area. Architecturally connected to primary home with kind family. Please note: as the apartment is connected to main living area, muffled sound travels between the spaces. We honor quiet hours between 10-7. Most guests don’t find this to be an issue. As you’ll see in the photos, the Murphy bed can be folded up during the day for more space.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living room features a large sectional sofa in warm tones, positioned near a stone accent wall. A wood-burning fireplace provides a cozy focal point, while recessed lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere. A wooden coffee table adds functionality to the seating area.
Guest suite in North Boulder
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 378 reviews

North Boulder Ranch House Guest Suite

Located in Boulder our Airbnb offers views of the Flatirons and Bear Peak along with a quiet location and spacious back yard. The space has a private entrance, two bedrooms with one with a queen-size bed, and one full sized bed. A large living room with a fireplace, dinning area, well equipped kitchenette and a full bathroom. Small yoga studio on site. City ofBoulder STR License (message us on more details on cooking)

Top guest favourite
An open floor plan showcases a modern living area with a stylish orange couch and a round mirror on the wall. A sleek kitchen counter with bar seating is visible, along with a workspace equipped with a desk. Natural light streams through large windows.
Guest house in Superior
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Urban Modern Guest House

Rebuilt in 2022. This is a brand new constructed Urban Modern Guest house located in Boulder County nestled in the quaint Original Town of Superior. This house is 12 minutes from Boulder and 25 minutes from Denver and offers a comfortable space fully equipped with all the amenities. Along miles of open space trails for hiking and biking and minutes from neighborhood restaurants.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Boulder

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,440 holiday rentals in Boulder

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 75,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    830 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 380 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    920 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,420 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

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