Pet-friendly vacation rentals 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.

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

Mesa Verde Farm & Studio Straw Bale Artists Cabin

A unique fusion of art and architecture. A very comfortable one of a kind Straw Bale & earth plaster cabin, with custom hand made leaded glass, lighting and furniture. Enjoy a campfire and tranquil flowing water sound from the Moonlight Acequia. Nestled between the Utah desert and the Colorado high country, it stands alone as the place to chill out and relax during your travels. With access to our organic gardens, green houses and onsite Anasazi ruins. Set on 135 acres. 220v EV charger.

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!

Little House on 8th Street is cozy and comfortable

Dolores, CO is located on the banks of McPhee Lake, 2nd largest lake in Colorado. Our house has recently updated interior, freshly painted inside and outside. Very cozy, comfortable and appealing. Grass lawns front and back with a brand new 8'x16' deck at the back door. The house is located less than 100 yards from the Dolores River, good fishing, swimming, kayaking and breathtakingly beautiful! Immediately emptying into McPhee Lake. Abundance of NF, bike trails, big game hunting!

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.

Lone Cone Cabin, 16 miles to Mesa Verde

Are you looking to relax? Have some outside time? Chance to watch the deer, possible fox and listen to the birds chirp? Lone Cone cabin @ Kokopelli Cabins is one of two cabins on the property. Enjoy time at Mesa Verde, Hovenweep National park, Mcphee lake (less than 5 min away) River, bike trails, hiking trails or simply relax in the country. In the winter there are many snowshoeing trails and so much more! Telluride, Durango, Rico, Ouray are all close for a day trip.

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

See the wonders of Mesa Verde National Park each morning from your deck at Nighteagle's Nest. The Park entrance is 5 minutes away. We are on 11 wooded acres in a rural 2000 acre subdivision.You will love the large 1904 claw foot tub as well as a walk in shower to soak away all the muscle strains of your Wild West adventures. Then enjoy your western style king size bed, or relax in the loft on a queen sized pillow top bed. Feel free to hike around our eleven acres.

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!

Ranch at Mesa Verde + Horseback Riding

The Ranch at Mesa Verde • Family-run • Horseback Trail rides on site • Minutes from Mesa Verde Nat'l Park • 6-person hot tub under starry skies • Dark Sky sanctuary • Hiking Trails weave thru the property • Private entrance to Phil’s World • Modern guest house with all the amenities • 45 min to Durango’s train • Day trips: Telluride, Moab, Durango • 1.5 miles from Montezuma Fairgrounds • 8 min - Cortez, 15 min - Mancos Unforgettable escape—book now!

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.

The Jolly Rancher-Sundance Kid Yurt

This is a 30 foot in diameter yurt made by Colorado Yurt Company. We have gone, Solar! Daytime electricity is now generated by new solar panels mounted on our cabins. Full bathroom with shower, living area, TV, internet, and kitchen with dining table. This yurt sleeps five people, one queen bed, one couch, one twin. All rooms are separated by walls, however, no doors.