Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cortez

A modern house is depicted, featuring a combination of wooden and grey exterior walls. The entrance is framed by landscaped gravel and plants, with large windows reflecting the soft glow of sunset. The expansive view of the lake is visible behind the structure.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Mesa Verde Lake House

Come see Mesa Verde while you relax on Totten Lake in our brand new modern home: a rare waterfront property in Montezuma County. This is a bird watchers paradise with: eagles, herons, & more. Ride the Phil's World mountain biking trails- just minutes away from all 3 entrances. Visit Mesa Verde: just 10 mins away. Swim and play in Totten Lake: lakefront access. Cortez: 2 m, Durango: 40 m, Telluride: 75 m. https://www.airbnb.com/h/mesaverdecamper https://www.airbnb.com/h/ancientcedarsproperty

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A wooden cabin, surrounded by lush greenery, is depicted in the foreground. A fenced patio with a covered area and a small table is visible. The backdrop features striking red rock formations, under a serene sky that transitions from soft pink to blue.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Canyon Hideout Cabin

A PRIVATE PARADISE for Hikers & Mountain Bikers, Stargazing, Peace & Quiet, Amazing Views, Ancient Ruins & History & Miles of hiking RIGHT FROM YOUR DOOR into CANYON OF THE ANCIENTS NATIONAL MONUMENT. This 80+ acre RANCH is close to VINEYARDS & NATIONAL PARKS. No crowds, just Nature & Beauty. COME & ENJOY A QUIET & RELAXING VACATION. SORRY NO SMOKING, OR KIDS UNDER 18 (2 ADULTS ONLY, NO KIDS OR PETS) IF CABIN IS BOOKED: SEE OUR OTHER UNIQUE RENTAL: 🌈🌵airbnb.com/h/canyon-hideout-bungalow

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Dome in Cortez

Luxury Dome at Mesa Verde + Horseback Riding

The Dome: a serene, ultra-private retreat on 250 wild acres—no neighbors, mile-long driveway—where the untamed spirit of the Wild West still lives ■ Custom built LUXURY DOME-KING, QUEEN+SINGLE ■ 5 Minutes to National Park ■ Cedar Wood-Fired Sauna ■ Fire Pit, Pergola, Wood Fired Grill ■ Horseback Riding on Property! ■ Hiking Trails/Sunset Walks ■ Certified Dark Sky sanctuary ■ Secret gate - Phil's World Hippie Loop ■ Quick drive to Cortez+Mancos ■ On site Concierge ■ Check out our Reviews

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The exterior of a contemporary two-story apartment is shown, featuring a mix of wood and blue siding. A wrap-around patio is visible on the upper level, with large windows overlooking Totten Lake. A gravel driveway leads up to the building, framed by sparse landscaping.

Apartment in Cortez

El Nido Apartment at Totten Lake

El Nido is a second-story apartment on a lake-front property, with panoramic views and a wrap-around patio. This two-bed, one-bath contemporary apartment is named El Nido (Spanish for "the nest"), because of the abundant wildlife in the area, including resident bald eagles nested across the street in a designated wetlands. The space is fully furnished and is new construction as of the summer of 2024. The owners have a workshop and office space on the first floor, with occasional day use.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The exterior of the guest home is showcased, featuring a light-colored metal facade and a slanted roof. A spacious covered porch invites relaxation, with a simple bench and yellow cushions visible. The surrounding open landscape offers a clear blue sky and hints of desert vegetation.

Farm stay in Cortez

Quiet country bungalow on small horse and hay farm

Just 3 miles north of Cortez, this adorable ranch retreat offers a fully furnished equine themed guest home with generous pull-through parking. Make lavish meals in the full kitchen or check out several fantastic restaurants in town. Enjoy panoramic views of Sleeping Ute Mountain and Mesa Verde. Keep an eye out for bald and golden eagles. Don’t be surprised if the horses wander by to greet you. Ideal central base camp for mountain bike Mecca Phil’s World, Sand Canyon, Boggy Draw and more!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

A sunset is captured behind a stone formation, silhouetted against vibrant hues of orange and yellow. The expansive sky features a mix of clouds, creating a dramatic backdrop to the fading sunlight over the distant horizon.

Farm stay in Cortez

Ranch at Mesa Verde + Horseback Riding

The Ranch at Mesa Verde • Family-run ranch escape • Guided horseback trail rides • Minutes to Mesa Verde Nat'l Park • 6-person hot tub beneath star-filled skies • Dark Sky sanctuary • Private hiking trails on-site • Private entrance to Phil’s World • Modern guest house, fully equipped • 45 min to Durango’s train • Easy day trips: Telluride, Moab, Durango • 1.5 miles from Montezuma Fairgrounds • 8 min - Cortez, 15 min - Mancos Your unforgettable Southwest escape - book now!

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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1132 reviews

The exterior of the casita is presented, featuring a simple adobe-style façade with a red tiled roof. Two blue chairs are placed on the porch, surrounded by dry grasses and sparse landscaping, showcasing the natural surroundings.

Guesthouse in Cortez

The Mesa Verde Casita

Welcome to our handcrafted casita on 9 quiet acres beneath Mesa Verde and Sleeping Ute Mountain. This is a peaceful, off-the-beaten-path stay:simple, rustic, and full of character. If you’re looking for a polished hotel or luxury resort, this may not be the right fit. Here you’ll find a cozy, thoughtfully designed space with incredible views, a full kitchen, strong WiFi, and rare quiet. The casita is uniquely situated and overlooks a small pond with wide open Southwest sky.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

A serene landscape features a cozy home set against a vibrant sunset, with soft clouds scattered across the sky. A green field extends in the foreground, leading up to the house, while trees line the horizon, completing the tranquil scene.

Home in Dolores

Cedarwood Ridge-14 Miles to Mesa Verde. Sauna&Pond

Retreat to this serene getaway located on the back ridge of a stunning 87 acre property. Take in the panoramic views, which include the La Platas, Mesa Verde and Ute Mountain. Explore the Four Corners area, then return and relax in the indoor sauna, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and end the day by the cozy fireplace. Although amenities are only a 7 minute drive away, the area feels peaceful and secluded. Bring the whole crew to this great home with lots of room for fun.

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Cowboy Cabin

This is a perfectly located gateway to Cortez, Mancos, Dolores, Mesa Verde National Park and Durango. This cabin sits on 27 private acres! It is perfect for a quiet, relaxing getaway, with perfect conveniences. This property can also accomodate a travel trailer, with electric and water hookups for an additional fee, or even a tent! Enjoy a night under the stars, with a warm campfire and fresh air. You will experience breath taking mountain views and wildlife!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 311 reviews

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A charming tiny home features a wooden exterior with a green metal roof. The entrance is marked by a small set of steps leading to a welcoming porch. Surrounding greenery and open space create a serene setting, complemented by flower beds on either side of the front walkway.

Guesthouse in Cortez

Farm Tiny House

New construction, and spacious interior make this one place you’ll want to keep coming back to. Come stay at our beautiful tiny home located in Cortez Colorado. Whether you need to just get away, or slow things down, this is the perfect place for you. Fully fenced yard makes it perfect to bring your pets. Traveling with livestock? We have an adjacent pasture and loafing shed. Water trough. Plenty of parking for moving trucks and trailers.

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A cozy living space is situated within a sandstone alcove, featuring a light-colored sofa and a wooden armchair. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the room, offering views of the surrounding rock formations and greenery outside.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Private Sage Canyon Cliff House near Mesa Verde

Stay on the flank of Sleeping Ute Mountain in historic McElmo Canyon just 40 minutes from Mesa Verde and 20 minutes from the town of Cortez. The Cliff House is built right into the red rock cliff wall of a private red rock canyon alcove with comfortable amenities, internet, and sweeping views down canyon. A perfect place to base yourself for your next creative endeavor or for exploring in the wilds of the four corners.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

A single-wide home is nestled among tall trees in a grassy area. The property features a front porch deck, and a wooden fence delineates the front lawn. A scenic backdrop includes distant hills, under a partly cloudy sky.

Farm stay in Cortez

Quiet, peaceful stay!

The perfect cozy, peaceful resting place after a long drive or a long hike at Mesa Verde. The home is about fifteen minutes to the base of Mesa Verde. It is close enough to town to enjoy amenities, yet far enough away to not be crowded in town. There are great mountain/mesa views. There are three horses and four chickens that live on the property - and deer frequently visit as well.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Guesthouse in Mancos

Guest House • Hot Tub • Awesome View of Mesa Verde

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A spacious entryway is framed by a light-colored building with a teal roof. The pathway, lined with smooth pebbles, leads to double doors and large windows, inviting guests into the welcoming atmosphere. Surrounding boulders are scattered across the gravel-covered yard.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Mī Casa Costa Alota

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A two-story house with a metal roof and front porch featuring a wooden railing. A winding pathway leads to the entrance, surrounded by green grass and a large tree. The structure is complemented by shrubs and landscaping, showcasing its rustic design.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

McElmo Inn with Hot Tub & Pond

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

The rustic chalet stands against a twilight sky, featuring warm lights glowing from its windows and a welcoming deck leading to the entrance. Below, a vibrant patio area is illuminated, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the outdoor space.

Cabin in Mancos

The Sunset Chalet at Sweet Surrender Ranch

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

An aerial view of the property reveals a sprawling landscape of green grass and trees, featuring a historic main house with a red roof, surrounded by various structures including a cabin and a geodesic dome, all set against mountainous terrain.

Home in Hesperus

Rancho Sendero Correo - Historic Home & Cabin on 3

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A charming green cabin is seen surrounded by natural scenery, featuring a welcoming porch with wooden stairs and yellow accents. Two bright yellow chairs are positioned outside, complemented by potted plants. An air conditioning unit is visible in the window, enhancing comfort.

Cabin in Mancos

Mesa Verde cabin

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The exterior of the vacation rental reveals a wooden structure set on a spacious green lawn, framed by tall trees. A large deck with railings offers outdoor seating, providing views of the mountain landscape and sky dotted with clouds.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Spacious Mtn home w/hot tub on Dolores River

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

The interior of the yurt showcases a spacious bed positioned against a wooden backdrop. A patterned area rug lies on the cork floor, complemented by a wood stove and a small dining table. Natural light filters through the yurt's lattice structure, creating a warm ambiance.

Yurt in Mancos

Copper Tub Yurt

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

A scenic view of snow-covered terrain displays a rugged mountain in the background, framing the landscape with its distinctive flat top. Surrounding pine trees provide a natural border, enhancing the serene setting visible from the deck.

Guest suite in Mancos

Nighteagle's Nest. At the base of Mesa Verde sw co

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A spacious wooden deck features a comfortable chair facing expansive views of the surrounding landscape, including distant mountains. Potted flowers are arranged nearby, adding a touch of color, while a grassy area with a low fence extends beyond the deck.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

StarHouse in the shadow of Mesa Verde Nat'l Park

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A charming cabin is framed by colorful autumn foliage, featuring a blend of wooden and stone exteriors. Large windows allow for ample natural light, while a stone path leads to the inviting entrance. Nearby lanterns add a soft glow to the peaceful surroundings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Mesa Verde Farm & Studio Straw Bale Artists Cabin

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The cabin exterior features a wooden facade with a front porch and a set of steps leading to the entrance. Large windows and a solid door are visible, framed by decorative lighting. A gravel path surrounds the cabin, capturing the simplicity of a rural setting.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 429 reviews

The Jolly Rancher-"Hoss"tel cabin

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A covered deck features a round table surrounded by six chairs, with a fire pit in the center. Natural wood walls complement the serene mountain view through large windows, creating a tranquil outdoor space for gatherings.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Secluded mountain getaway near Telluride!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A gravel road leads to a spacious residential building set against a backdrop of vast, open land. The property is framed by rolling mountains in the distance, highlighted under a clear blue sky.

Guesthouse in Dolores

Privacy, WiFi 47 mbps, full kitchen, w/d ac

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The image features a view of the Dolores River surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Towering trees line the riverbank, creating a natural backdrop under a partly cloudy sky. The river appears vibrant with swift-moving waters, reflecting the scenery around it.

Barn in Dolores

Dolores Riverfront Barndominium

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A log cabin with a green metal roof is surrounded by trees and grass. A wooden deck extends from the cabin, facing the river. A picnic table is situated on the lawn, providing a space to relax outdoors. The river is visible in the background.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

"Fat Albert's Cabin" Private Riverfront Cabin

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Family-friendly home rentals with Wifi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Clean, Quiet and Comfortable

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

The yurt is framed by a wooden deck, offering outdoor seating and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. A sunset casts a warm glow across the sky, enhancing the tranquil rural setting. The natural surroundings highlight the serene atmosphere of this getaway.

Home in Mancos

Yurt at Scrappy Duck Farm

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A rustic cabin is nestled among evergreen trees, featuring a large deck that overlooks a snow-covered landscape. The unique architecture is accentuated by large windows, allowing natural light to flood the interior. A wooden bench is positioned nearby on rocky terrain.

Cabin in Mancos

Cozy La Plata Cabin in Mancos, CO

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The cabin's exterior features a sloped metal roof and wooden siding, set against a backdrop of open space. A spacious front porch with railings invites relaxation, while large windows allow for natural light. A gravel area surrounds the structure.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 347 reviews

Goodman Cabin near Mesa Verde

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An inviting rooftop patio is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambiance. A seating area with a circular fire pit is surrounded by a sectional couch. The backdrop features walls with a metallic finish, and a bar area is visible, enhancing the social atmosphere.

Condo in Cortez

The Chrome Condo, With Roof Top Patio!

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

An authentic Native American tipi, illuminated warmly from within, stands against a night sky. A small porch area is accessed by a light-colored door, while a canopy provides shade. Surrounding natural elements enhance the tranquil outdoor setting.

Tent in Dolores

Serenity Stays Mesa Verde Tipi

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Tiny home in Mancos

Mesa Mountain View Home

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