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Cozy Creekside Cabin on 1 acre & minutes to Breck
The Creekside Cabin truly is the best combination of privacy, convenience and access to the great outdoors. It is located on a rare 1.5 acre lot, just minutes from the heart of Breckenridge and is even on the free commuter bus route with a stop across the street. This is an authentic cabin that was one of the first built in the area and has been lovingly restored with attention to detail and a cozy ambiance. 1 pet is allowed w/ $20 nightly fee. AWD required Oct-June. STR License #LR20-000015

Breckenridge Wildlife Retreat/hot tub/dog friendly
Come ski Breckenridge! 5 minutes from down town & free skier parking for Breckenridge ski resort! Cute studio-like space in a house on 2 acres with incredible Rocky Mountain views from hot tub. Shared access to decks, hot tub & outdoor grill. Please look at pictures for details of space. Private bedroom & bathroom, double bed, sitting area, and hallway wet bar. Private parking and access. Enjoy 100+ restaurants & bars, dog sledding, snow mobiling, snow shoeing, x country. DOGS STAY FREE.

Luxurious Breckenridge Studio, Steps to Town/Lifts
PLEASE NOTE: Pool complex closed April 27th-mid May 2026 Early check in/Late check out not available. Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Our warm and welcoming condo is nestled in a quiet but convenient area very close to lifts and town. Cozy up to the gas fireplace, Relax on the covered deck Adirondak chairs with coffee or a cocktail. Use the provided robes to take an easy stroll to the pool and hot tubs after a day of skiing or hiking. Mountain luxury is just a click away!

House of the Morning Sun - As seen on HGTV!
House of the Morning Sun is our little piece of heaven that we are happy to share with you! Recently featured on HGTV's remodel competition show "Battle on the Mountain,” this classic Chalet-style mountain home is smartly decorated in mountain-contemporary style. Bordering the national forest, our home is only two miles from Main Street Breckenridge. You’ll love it because of the light, the kitchen, the comfy beds, the high ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, brand new hot tub, and the views!

Stylish 2 Bedroom in Trees. On Free Bus Route
Micro two bedroom nestled in the trees about one mile south of downtown and the ski area. Decorated in a hip mountain-modern style, we have everything you'd need for a fantastic woodsy getaway. Sit on the massive sofa and stream a movie or enjoy the treetop setting from the large deck. This place is way cooler than your typical ski condo. Not ski-in, ski-out and not right in town, but hiking trails and the free town/ski shuttle are a few hundred feet away. Or walk about a mile to Main Street.

3 BDRM, Family Adventure, Hot Tub, Close to lifts
You can be skiing in 15-20 minutes from the house. Enjoy spectacular views of Mt Helen, Mt. Argentine and Red Mountain. This 2038 sq.' home was remodeled in 2009, including a detached 2-stall garage. Like wildlife? Moose, fox and waterfowl occasionally frequent the yard. The beautiful Blue River is 50 yards from the house. Catch Brook Trout in the several nearby beaver ponds. Hiking trails and snowshoeing opportunities are nearby and abundant. Blue River STR License # LR21-000004.

Ski-in/Walk to Downtown, Parking, Amenities!
BEST LOCATION IN Breckenridge, 1 bedroom condo, ski-in across the street from 4 o'clock ski run and walk out. Steps from literally everything Breck has to offer you. Enjoy an excellent location right in the middle of town and steps from hiking and biking trails. Over 100, restaurants, bars and shops within walking distance! 4 hot tubs, heated pool, fitness center and sauna/steam room. Due to COVID19 extra measures are being taken to ensure safety and cleanliness for our guests.

The Cute Little Cabin
Kick back and relax in this unique and stylish Rocky Mountain Cabin! This adorable cabin is just minutes from skiing, hiking, biking, shopping, dining and all of the beauty that the Rocky Mountains have to offer! Enjoy an adventure filled day and then choose your favorite way to relax! Whether it’s sitting in the living room enjoying the fire, cozying up next to the fire pit on the spacious deck, or lounging in the private hot tub, this home features something for everyone!

Cozy 2BR Condo Near Peak 8 & Town w/Hot Tub Access
Welcome to our recently updated 2 bedroom Gold Camp condo! The condo accommodates up to 6 guests and is a great option for families and groups of friends. The kitchen, dining and living rooms share an open concept that is ideal for guests to spend time together. The location is amazing to enjoy year round adventures in Breckenridge. Peak 8 is nearby and easily accessed with the Breck Free Ride bus and there are hiking and biking trails just minutes from the condo.

Ski-in/ski-out 1bd condo, 5min walk to Main Street
Best location in Breck! Ski-in/ski-out to Quicksilver Lift on Peak 9, and 5min walk to Main Street. Wi-Fi, gas fireplace, in-building outdoor hot tub and sauna, heated pool and additional hot tubs across the street at Upper Village Pool, ski storage, parking, fully equipped kitchen, in-building laundry and more! This 1bd condo comfortably sleeps 2 with a king-size bed, and pull-out couch can accommodate 2 more. Across the street from Breck free shuttle stop too!

Rocky Mountain Escape with Exceptional Views!
Adventure awaits at this chic Front Range cabin. A short drive from your door, choose to hit the slopes at Breck, admire the scenery on the McCullough Gulch Trail, or cast your lines along the Sacramento Creek. Even closer to home, take in unparalleled views of the Continental Divide curled up by the gas fireplace, or stretched out on the spacious hilltop deck. The choice is all yours when you stay at this contemporary 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom Fairplay cabin!

Blue River Basecamp -Close to Town, Trails & More!
Blue River Basecamp is the perfect hub for endless mountain adventure and exploration. Our sparkling clean little cabin in the woods is located only 4 miles from downtown Breckenridge and surrounded by some of Colorado's most coveted hiking trails and 14ers. The cabin is nestled among towering pines where you will experience more sightings of wildlife than people while still being conveniently close to all that the core of Summit County has to offer.
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Other great vacation rentals in Blue River

Bees Knees. Across from Gondola/Main St! Hot tub!

Stylish Ski-in/Ski-out - Views & Amenities Galore

The Hideaway: Cozy 4-bedroom home minutes to Breck

Clean & Cozy | Amazing Views | Hot tub | Fire Pit

Cabin in the Sky -Best Views & Private Hot tub

Winner of HGTV's Battle on the Mtn! The Royal

NEW The Overlook: Views & Seclusion, 3 mi to Breck

family/pet friendly w/ sauna!
When is the best time to visit Blue River?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ1,458 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,484 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,381 | ﺩ.ﺇ826 | ﺩ.ﺇ775 | ﺩ.ﺇ903 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,043 | ﺩ.ﺇ970 | ﺩ.ﺇ878 | ﺩ.ﺇ830 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,120 | ﺩ.ﺇ1,792 |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -7°C | -3°C | -1°C | 4°C | 9°C | 13°C | 12°C | 8°C | 2°C | -3°C | -7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Blue River?
Blue River has cozy cabin rentals, mountain lodges, and family-friendly vacation homes nestled among scenic forests and streams. Staying near the river or in wooded areas creates easy access to hiking trails and mountain views.
What are the best things to do in Blue River with kids?
Families can explore nature trails, play by the river, and look for wildlife in the forests around Blue River. Many visitors enjoy nearby mountain parks for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnics.
What are some of the best things to do in Blue River?
Explore forested hiking trails, enjoy fishing or kayaking on the river, and take in mountain vistas. In winter, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Blue River?
Blue River has cold winters with temperatures between 11–36°F (-11–2°C), while summers are cool and mild, often reaching 43–68°F (6–20°C). Snow is common from late fall through spring, so layering is helpful when packing.
When is the best time to visit Blue River?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for hiking, fishing, and access to mountain scenery. Winter draws visitors for snow sports and a quieter natural setting.
What are the best places to visit in Blue River?
Visitors frequently explore the river banks, mountain parks, and scenic forests around Blue River. The nearby summits and trails provide opportunities to experience local wildlife and alpine views.
What are some hiking trails in Blue River?
Blue River has forested hiking paths and mountain trails suitable for a range of abilities. Trails lead through woods, along the river, and sometimes up to viewpoints with expansive vistas.
What are some family activities we can do in Blue River?
Families can hike together, discover small waterfalls, try fishing, and explore picnic areas in the outdoors. During winter, snow play and beginner-friendly skiing or sledding are often suggested.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Blue River?
Adventure-seekers can explore nearby mountain towns, spend time at local lakes, or visit scenic alpine parks for hiking and nature walks. Cultural sites and outdoor activity centers are also found around the region.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Blue River?
Blue River has pet-friendly rentals, including cabins and vacation homes set among forests and rivers. Many stays welcome dogs, making it easy to enjoy local trails and outdoor spaces together.
What are some local tips for visiting Blue River?
Pack layers for changeable weather, bring sturdy boots for hiking, and keep essentials like sunscreen and water handy. Locals suggest starting early for outdoor activities to enjoy quiet mornings in the mountains.
What is Blue River known for?
Blue River is known for its alpine scenery, clear river streams, and access to forested trails. Visitors come to unplug, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience Colorado’s mountain landscape.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Blue River?
Small waterfalls, secluded picnic spots, and less-traveled forest paths are often recommended for those seeking quieter adventures in Blue River. Exploring early or late in the day can reveal peaceful corners along the river.
What are the best foods to try in Blue River?
Locally sourced Colorado trout, hearty mountain stews, and fresh baked goods from regional bakeries are frequently suggested. Nearby towns also have options for casual dining with Western-inspired flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Blue River?
Bring warm layers for cool evenings, sturdy shoes for hiking, and sunscreen for outdoor activities around Blue River. Rain jackets and reusable water bottles are practical additions any time of year.
What is the nightlife in Blue River like?
Blue River has a relaxed nightlife centered around local pubs, casual restaurants, and occasional live music in nearby mountain towns. Evening gatherings tend to be laid-back and focused on community.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Blue River?
Seasonal community events, local markets, and outdoor celebrations are often held in Blue River and around nearby mountain towns. Nature-themed festivals and holiday gatherings are common in the region.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Blue River?
Blue River has a range of family-friendly vacation homes and cabin rentals with amenities for children, such as yard space, bunk beds, and easy access to outdoor play areas. Many rentals are set close to forests and riverbanks.
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4.8 Average rating
Blue River stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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