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A cozy bedroom showcases a bed with a decorative black metal frame, topped with a red and white floral quilt. Several decorative pillows add comfort. On either side of the bed, small nightstands hold lanterns, and plants offer a touch of greenery.
Tiny home in Bayfield
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Ruby Lantern

The "Ruby Lantern" is a new, cozy Tiny Home Airbnb; if you are curious about being & living in a Tiny Home, The Ruby will allow you to check that curiosity off your list. During your stay, you might enjoy walking to the river to soak your feet, or simply immerse yourself in the local parks & eateries. Nature enthusiasts have a haven in & around Bayfield. There are many adventures to have in shopping, hiking, biking, skiing, fishing & just exploring the quaint towns of Bayfield, Pagosa & Durango.

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The exterior of a log cabin is visible, featuring a covered porch with wooden railings. Surrounded by tall trees, the cabin's natural wood finish complements the mountain setting. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with a clear blue sky visible above.
Cabin in Bayfield
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Vallecito Log Cabin with a View

Enjoy all Vallecito Lake has to offer from this 2 bedroom 1 bath log cabin located at the North End of Vallecito. You can walk down to the Lake or the Country Market while taking in all the fresh mountain air. Outside your cabin enjoy the charcoal BBQ grill and patio furniture. Also included in your stay are use of the heated indoor swimming pool (Pool is Open May 1st – Nov 30th, Dec 20th – Jan 6th Daily Hours: 10am – 8pm) & playground located 4 miles south of the cabin at Pine River Lodge.

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A living area is shown with warm orange walls. A striped couch and a small table are visible. There is a television mounted on the wall, and a nook with a bed covered in a patterned quilt can be seen through an open doorway. Tile flooring provides a clean surface.
Apartment in Bayfield
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

1 bedroom guest apartment in Bayfield prmt#2024-11

In town Bayfield - vacation rental permit # 2024-11 - 1 bedroom apartment attached to main house - full kitchen (no oven or dishwasher), Washer and dryer, lots of parking for trailers or larger vehicles. Friendly, non-destructive or excessively loud dogs welcome. Close to Bayfield amenities such as grocery store or multiple restaurants. Quiet neighborhood - 30 minutes or less to Durango, vallecito lake, Navajo lake - About 1 hr to Pagosa Springs, purgatory ski area, Mesa Verde National Park

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A warm kitchen space features wooden cabinetry and a large wood dining table. The stove and sink are situated on a central island, while natural light floods in through a window overlooking the outdoors. A kettle rests on the countertop, complemented by utensils in a container.
Earthen home in Durango
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Strawbale Cottage

Staying in a Strawbale home is a special experience! The thick adobe walls create a cozy and warm feeling that a traditional stick built home just can’t. Enjoy the vaulted ceilings, heated floors, new appliances and natural sunlight. Backyard, fire pit and gas grill as well as outdoor eating space. The view from the kitchen looks out on a private pond and local historic (retired) Rio Grande Railroad bridge. Some scenes from the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid were shot by this bridge!

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Two red adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden deck, facing a serene lake surrounded by trees. The peaceful scene invites guests to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of the location.
Cabin in Bayfield
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

1Bdrm Lakefront/Trail 2shore/Rowboat/SUP/Pet : )

Experience the charm of our Rustic Colorado Mountain Cabin, perfectly situated on the lake with stunning views! This one-bedroom retreat features a delightful French farmhouse design, crafted in the '70s for your comfort and convenience, all on one floor. Nestled in a friendly neighborhood, our two independent cabins offer secluded lakefront access to the shoreline. Enjoy shared amenities like a rowboat, stand-up paddleboard (SUP), and fishing poles. Dog friendly. Your perfect getaway awaits!

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An open living space features warm wood accents and natural lighting. A spacious kitchen bar is complemented by a dining area with rustic wooden tables. Soft seating is arranged around the living area with large windows overlooking the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Bayfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Beautiful Log Mountain Home with a View

Our beautiful mountain home is nestled between Durango and Pagosa Springs Colorado. Whether you are looking for a quite, private and secluded vacation spot or a home between two local ski resorts (Purgatory and Wolf Creek) this home offers the best of both worlds. This is also a great hunting spot, less than a quarter mile walk to public hunting property held by BLM. You can walk right out the door and hike, snow shoe, or sled down the driveway. We are not present when the home is occupied.

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Guesthouse in Bayfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Vallecito Views - Pet Friendly! No Cleaning Fee!

Escape to this cozy mountain retreat, perfect for up to four guests and their K9 friends! Nestled in a peaceful setting near Vallecito lake, this getaway offers year-round adventure—skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing in winter, hiking, paddle boarding and kayaking in summer. Enjoy the comfort of basic amenities, a warm, inviting atmosphere, and breathtaking views. Whether you seek relaxation or outdoor thrills, this quiet haven is the ideal spot to unwind and recharge in nature’s beauty.

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A modern barndo structure is presented, featuring a white exterior with a metal roof. Large garage doors are visible, flanked by two entrance doors. The building is set against a backdrop of blue skies and fluffy clouds, with greenery surrounding the property.
Barn in Bayfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Barn of fun

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. The barndo has everything you need for fun, relaxation, and making lasting memories. Play pool, ping pong, shoot a few hoops, or try your skills at pickle ball. The barndo has all of these amenities and more. You are in your own private space. Enjoy the peace and quiet or make some noise! This immaculately clean living space is beautiful. You will find comfortable beds, ample kitchen space, and lots of room to roam.

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An open-concept living space is revealed, featuring plaid upholstered sofas and a wood accent ceiling. A mounted deer head decorates the dark wall, while natural light enters through an arched window. A television is mounted on the adjacent wall, complementing the relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Bayfield
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Mountain Escape

Great forest escape in the mountains. Our house offers space to come together as a family, slow down and enjoy nature. The fresh, cool mountain air is refreshing and inviting. Like most mountain homes, our house does not have AC as the breeze keeps the house cooler. During those unseasonably warm times, the box fans in the windows keep the air flowing and trips to the lake or river are just perfect! We have upgraded our internet and are averaging speeds over 100 MBPS.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the studio is highlighted, showcasing wooden siding and a green roof. A private deck is visible, featuring seating and a grill. Surrounding trees provide natural shade, while large windows invite light into the interior. The entrance is accessed via a wooden walkway.
Loft in Durango
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Peace in the woods, minutes from Downtown Durango

Located in the beautiful Animas valley this beautifully renovated studio was created with comfort and style in mind. Perfect for a weekend visit, a week or longer stays, this space boasts a full gourmet kitchen with all the amenities, king bed, smart tv, comfortable furniture to lounge in and a view of the woods and all the magic it presents. Private outdoor deck with bbq and private outdoor area to enjoy after a day of hiking or soaking at the nearby hot springs.

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An outdoor deck is furnished with a large red sofa and several blue chairs, arranged around a glass coffee table. A large umbrella provides shade, and a patterned rug lies underneath. Lush greenery and trees are visible in the surrounding landscape.
Home in Durango
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Mesa View Retreat

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Enjoy beautiful views of the La Plata mountains from three different outdoor decks. Play outside in the large, fenced-in yard with your children and furry friends. Inside the house, guests can enjoy two separate living rooms. Cook inside in the Chef's kitchen, or grill outside on the beautiful patio. Located on Florida Mesa, ten minutes from the Durango Airport and five minutes from downtown Durango.

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Cabin in Durango
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

A-frame 10 Min to Downtown Durango

Welcome to our charming A-frame cabin, that we’ve loving named The Whimsy. This cozy retreat boasts a huge back porch and beautiful decor. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes while enjoying the convenience of being just minutes away from downtown. Whether you seek tranquility or adventure, our cabin is the perfect haven. Book your stay now and experience the best of Durango’s natural wonders and city attractions.

Popular amenities for Bayfield vacation rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great vacation rentals in Bayfield

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A charming cabin is surrounded by tall trees, featuring a welcoming porch with a wooden railing. Stone pathways lead to the entrance, while the natural setting offers a blend of shade and sunlight, enhancing the outdoor camping experience.
Cabin in Bayfield
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

The Iris Cabin #1

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A modern retreat is presented with large glass walls, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The structure features a rooftop patio with railings, offering an outdoor space for relaxation. A shaded awning extends over the entrance, and wooden steps lead up to the door.
Cave in Ignacio
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Glass Cave (Queen) at WYLD Arboles (Lake Navajo)

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The back deck features lounge seating in soft pink and a modern black table. A grill stands ready for outdoor cooking, while surrounding tall trees and a mountain view create a serene backdrop, enhancing the space for relaxation and entertainment.
Cabin in Bayfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

The Bunk House

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Cabin in Bayfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Cabin in the Canyon

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Apartment in Durango
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Country Escape - Pet Friendly Apt w/ Scenic Views

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An inviting guest suite features a cozy sitting area with a brown leather couch and a coffee table. A spacious bed is positioned against a stylish wooden accent wall. A small dining workspace with two chairs is visible in the corner, providing a functional layout.
Guest suite in Bayfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Top of the World

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The cabin's interior features a open layout with wooden beams and a combination of modern appliances and cozy furnishings. A soft couch is situated near a stylish dining area. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the space.
Cabin in Durango
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Altitude Adjustment - A-frame cabin on 3 acres

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A private hot tub is situated on a cement patio outside a cabin, surrounded by tall pine trees. The building features a green metal roof, and large windows provide views of the forested area. A wooden deck leads from the cabin to the hot tub.
Cabin in Bayfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

'Cabin at the Little Ranch' w/ Hiking On-Site!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bayfield?

    Many guests choose vacation rentals nestled near parks, rivers, or in quiet residential streets for a relaxed experience. Lodging near downtown has easy access to local dining, shops, and seasonal events.

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

    Kids can play at local parks, try fishing or tubing on the Pine River, and join in hands-on activities at community events or seasonal markets. Trail walks and wildlife spotting are also frequently suggested.

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

    Explore river activities along the Pine River, discover local art galleries, and sample Southwestern-style dishes at independent eateries. Guest favorites include community festivals and walking through downtown streets.

  • How is the weather in Bayfield?

    Bayfield features cold winters, with temperatures around 22–35°F (-6–1°C), and warm summers, reaching 76–82°F (25–28°C). Spring and fall have milder conditions, making outdoor activities comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Bayfield?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for outdoor activities, with mild to warm temperatures and local festivals. Winter appeals to those interested in snow and quieter streets.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bayfield?

    Explore the charming downtown, local art spaces, and the scenic Pine River area. Parks around Bayfield and regionally significant historical sites are often mentioned by returning guests.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bayfield?

    Bayfield has hiking trails that wind through forested areas, along the Pine River, and out to nearby viewpoints. Local paths offer opportunities for birdwatching, picnicking, and relaxing among trees.

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

    Families can enjoy river fishing, local parks with playgrounds, and exploring nearby hiking trails. Seasonal farm stands and community events also create engaging experiences for guests of all ages.

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

    Guests often explore nearby mountain towns, lakes, or historic sites for day trips, each with unique local dining and outdoor experiences. Popular ideas include visiting regional hot springs, nature parks, or Indigenous cultural centers.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bayfield?

    Many Bayfield rentals welcome pets, especially those with outdoor space or near parks. Check amenity listings and reach out to hosts for details on fees, policies, and local dog-friendly trails.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bayfield?

    Locals suggest exploring early in the day for fewer crowds and bringing your own gear if you plan to fish or picnic by the river. Supporting small businesses and checking community boards for pop-up events can enrich your visit.

  • What is Bayfield known for?

    Bayfield is known for its welcoming small-town atmosphere, access to outdoor recreation along the Pine River, and ties to agriculture. The area has a mix of local festivals, fishing spots, and scenic natural landscapes.

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

    Explore art galleries, peaceful riverside paths, or nearby nature areas that highlight Bayfield’s quieter side. Local shops and seasonal farm stands invite you to discover handmade crafts and regional flavors.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bayfield?

    Bayfield is known for homestyle Southwestern-inspired cuisine, regional barbecue, and dishes featuring local produce. Many guests enjoy sampling hearty breakfast plates, green chile specialties, and baked goods from independent cafes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bayfield?

    Pack clothing that layers well, as temperatures can shift from cool mornings to warm afternoons, especially in summer. Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a light rain jacket help guests make the most of outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Bayfield like?

    Nightlife in Bayfield leans toward laid-back evenings, with local restaurants, casual bars, and occasional live music. Many visitors enjoy spaces where locals gather to share conversations and regional flavors.

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

    Bayfield hosts seasonal events and local celebrations, especially in summer and early fall, with fairs, farmers markets, and community gatherings. Independence Day festivities and autumn harvest events are frequently suggested by residents.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bayfield?

    Bayfield has a variety of vacation rentals that welcome families, including cottages and homes with multiple bedrooms or outdoor space. Many stays are near parks, water activities, and local dining, making them convenient for guests of all ages.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Bayfield

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Bayfield

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bayfield vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ184 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Bayfield vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Bayfield rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Bayfield stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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