Ranch vacation rentals in Colorado

Experience the best of The Colorado Mountains

Circle J Ranch at Elk Mountain is a beautiful ranch on 200+ acres of private property and surrounded by forest service land. Remodeled in 2023, the open concept home includes 7 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and can sleep 18 people. Nestled in the mountains, this property was once the historical town of Hayman and contains breathtaking views of Pike's Peak, 10 miles of private hiking and biking trails and numerous ruins to be explored. This is the perfect place to truly escape the busyness of life.

Unique vacation stay !

We would love to host you on our family working ranch. Enjoy this 5 acre ranch stay and call it your own! it has a Private drive and the 3 bedroom 2 bath cottage is only 10 minutes away from town. You will enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch with incredible views of the mountains. Did I mention sunsets and starry nights? Yes, we have that too! We raise elk and bison that you will enjoy seeing during your stay. Don't miss this incredible stay, I guarantee you will love it here.

Delightfully Cozy Historic Post Office/Guesthouse

Estelene was established in 1910 and served as a community center and post office for rural people of southwest Baca County until 1927. Estelene was named after Estelene Collins, the lady who operated the post office on the Collins Ranch where it was located. Estelene was also a teacher at the local schoolhouse for a time. The story goes that after she got older and unable to climb the hill to the original post office, she asked the community to build her a post office closer to the house.

The "Bunkhouse"

Leave your cares behind and stay at the rustic "bunkhouse" with the comforts of home, nestled in the tall pines. The bunkhouse is attached to a barn on our 65 acre ranch adjacent to BLM National Forest with access to hiking trails. Located just behind the main house with your own entry gate access and fenced- in parking area, the owners live on-premises yet extend to you the privacy you desire or assistance you need. Located 5 miles east of Bayfield, halfway between Pagosa Springs & Durango.

Luxury studio in the nature

Indulge in the serenity of the Black Forest, Colorado, in our luxurious studio retreat. Nestled amidst towering pines, this elegantly appointed Airbnb offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Immerse yourself in nature's embrace while enjoying high-end amenities, from a cozy fireplace to a private balcony with breathtaking forest views. Just 10 minutes away from all restaurants and shops and 15 minutes from Air Force Academy. A lots of hiking trails and relaxing atmosphere!

Secluded Offgrid Backcountry Lodge in Natl Forest

The most unique AirBnB around! A guest came with son and said: "This was the greatest experience of my fatherhood." The dog-friendly Estes Park Outfitters Lodge is an off-grid mtn cabin (4ppl max) on 20 acres in the National Forest. Hike, mtn bike, snow shoe, XC ski, & bring horses to explore endless miles of trails & amazing views. Winter guests get a free snow cat drop; 4WD mandatory in summer. Read the listing & ask questions! Miles from civilization. Animals are the only neighbors!

CJ’S Ranch RV, Tent sites with Log Cabin

Get away from it all and enjoy your peaceful stay under the stars with great Mountain Views. Rustic Log cabin sleeps 6, additional people can stay in their own RV’s, campers or tents for a small added fee per person. Cabin rental required, then add on additional guests for RV or tent spots. No RV hook ups. Dry camping only. 12 ft. Height restriction on RV’s. Camping guests may use bath house facilities. Maximum 14 people 75 acres to hike, rock climb, mountain bike. Space to run your dogs.

Charming Cabin in Colorado National Forest

Welcome to "Seclusion in the Rocky Mountains”! The cabin is nestled in the heart of the picturesque Colorado National Forest. This private and peaceful retreat offers you an unforgettable escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. From the moment you arrive on the private 80 acre Ranch you’ll be transported back to the old west. Sit on the porch & watch for elk, antelope, deer, or the occasional moose. Perfect for romantic retreats, family vacations, holiday celebrations.

Willow Wind Farm Alpaca Ranch

You’ll treasure your time in this stunning place. Enjoy the majestic beauty of the Mountains and all they have to offer while experiencing a true working ranch with over 120 alpacas and 20 sheep. 3 bedrooms (2K 1Q) with 3 additional twins available in 2 additional rooms. Settle into a gorgeous living space surrounded by large panoramic windows with one of the best views in the valley. The PLANTS are REAL! The whole space is a real experience. Peace, Quiet, Beauty, Well appointed.

Crooked Sky Ranch & Airbnb

Crooked Sky Ranch is a working sheep ranch affording guests a private en-suite experience with separate private entrance, Stearns & Foster King Size bed (cot available), and uninterrupted 360 degree vistas of the La Platas, Mesa Verde and Sleeping Ute Mountain. 10 minutes into town but at the end of a road next to thousands of acres for the ultimate in privacy. Close to Wineries, Biking, Skiing, Hiking, Trains and more. The activities are endless and relaxation is also available.

2 unique places for 4 people: Canyon Hideout Ranch

Enjoy peace and quiet while having friends or family nearby; all while relaxing in your own unique private dwelling. Both the Cabin & Bungalow have everything you need from cooking to enjoying the 80+ acres right out your door that extend into the National Monument, with many miles of breathtaking hikes in the red rock canyons. Enjoy the night skies without any light pollution. The ranch is very private and only 13 miles from town. SORRY NO PETS OR KIDS UNDER 18. Thanks, Mark

Nederland/Boulder Mountains with 2 Horses

Great location! Feel refreshed when you stay at Forever Ranch! Quiet neighborhood located only 15 minutes away from Eldora Ski Resort, Nederland, and the Hessie & 4th of July trails. 25 minutes to the Brainard Lake Recreation Area, 30 minutes to the historic town of Gold Hill or Boulder. 50 minutes to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park! Bring your bikes & hiking shoes as there are trails leading into the national forest. Two retired gentle horses for you to bond with!