Family-friendly vacation rentals in Poncha Springs

Sangre Vista Lofts

Nestled in the Sangre de Christo valley, this charming tiny home welcomes you to embrace nature in comfort. Cozy sleeping lofts accommodate 4-6 guests, ideal for 2 couples or a family of 6, with added memory foam futon. A spiral staircase leads to one loft, while a sturdy ladder leads to twin beds for a unique experience. Enjoy unparalleled stargazing, nearby hiking trails, and a 120-acre property to explore. A 35-minute drive to Monarch Ski Area, and a mere 15 minutes away from downtown Salida.

The Fox Den – Cozy Suite Near River: STR-234

The Fox Den is a small-but-cute suite in S. Main next to the bouldering park. It faces an actual fox den—which is how it got its name. It's a 2-minute walk to the Arkansas River, where you’ll find miles of hiking and mountain biking trails. You'll also be just a block from the South Main Square and a short stroll from the shops and restaurants of downtown BV. The Den is a completely private suite attached to a main house with a separate entrance and lockbox for convenient self-check in. STR-234

The Apartment at Howl - Salida CO

Step into The Apartment at Howl! Excited to welcome you to Salida, Colorado, our charming town. Nestled behind Howl Mercantile & Coffee, this studio is perfect for one couple. Enjoy a cozy space with a queen bed, a full kitchen, a private bathroom, a covered patio, and convenient private parking. Just 2 blocks from the river, it's the perfect spot to soak in Salida's best—bars, restaurants, or recreation. Take a moment to check out the listing before you book. Looking forward to hosting you!

Retreat at Roundhill - Beautiful Mountain Getaway!

Get away from it all at our cottage - Retreat at Round Hill. You will have access to miles of hiking, biking & ATV trails. We own 36 acres, including Round Hill, with amazing mountain views all around. We are backed up to National Forest and BLM land. We're located two miles south of Poncha Pass Summit. Only 15-20 minutes to downtown Salida and 30 minutes to Monarch Mountain Ski Area. We have a fire pit and propane grill outside the entryway. We offer discounts for weekly/longer stays.

Riverbend Retreat Guest Suite

This secluded riverside location is just the place for a quiet and comfortable getaway, 3 miles from downtown Salida. Our rural setting is beautiful in every season, offering views of the mountain valley as well as direct access to fishing easements on the Arkansas River. The private suite is an addition to our home with its own exterior entrance, bathroom, kitchenette, and small dining area. This space is most comfortably used by 2 adults with children, or 3 adults sharing the suite.

Studio Apartment with Kitchen STR-115

This is a small studio space with everything you need! Attached to the main house but completely private, you have a fully stocked kitchen and private bath and entrance. A comfy queen bed and memory foam loveseat futon round out the accommodations. Two small children will fit on the futon, but four full-size people would require you to utilize a twin air mattress we can provide. If you are looking for affordable and comfortable in BV, this is the spot for you! Basic but cozy and clean!

Comfy Historic Cottage in downtown Salida

Escape to this historic mountain town in the Heart of the Rockies. The Comfy Cottage is located just three blocks from Salida's downtown, Riverside Park, and the Arkansas River. Natural Grocers and Safeway are even closer. Relax on the front porch or backyard deck with views or take a short drive to a number of 14'ers in the area, mountain biking, skiing and, of course, the river! 2 Townie bikes, with lock, are provided free of charge. Salida Short Term Rental License #0869

The Hidden Garden Cottage

Your stay is in a bright and airy studio apartment/cottage located in a shaded English style garden with places to sit and relax anytime of day, perfect for one or two people. Private off street parking for one vehicle. Convenient walking distance to Downtown Westcliffe. A mini kitchen with a convection hot plate, coffee maker, toaster and small refrigerator should you choose to cook in. Level one and level 2 EV charging is available...please bring your own cord.

Private Clean & Cozy Sweet Suite in Salida

Welcome to owner's suite which takes up the back half of this cute Lil’ Red Cabin. The cabin sits on a 1/3 acre - the front parking lot home to Dos AA’s Food Truck – home of Chef Esteban’s delicious, affordable, & convenient Mexican fare. Your private quarters are accessed via the back of the cabin through a separate private entrance with peek-a-boo mountain views and mature cottonwoods shading a large private yard. Chaffee County Short Term Rental Permit #017748

Buena Vista Garden Studio Apartment: STR-043

Relax and stay in this spacious and light-filled studio apartment in a beautiful treed neighborhood a 3 minute drive or 10 minute walk from downtown Buena Vista. Enjoy a large parking space, separate entrance, and privacy from the main house with kitchenette. There is a creek/water ditch that runs from April to November that flows most of the time, creating a gentle creek sound that wraps around the studio apartment.

Colorado Cottage

Come join us on our 5 acres of Pinon trees with the convenience of being 5 minutes from town. This cottage is unique with custom tile work, and handmade barn doors. Enjoy the gorgeous mountain views, and watch the wildlife roam the property. Your host family lives on property across the driveway and is happy to help should you need anything. We accept dogs, but cannot accept cats due to other guests allergies.

Red Door Casita # 0330 STL

Southwest style condo perfect for two couples or a family. Within walking distance of downtown which is ideal for exploring Salida, floating the Arkansas River or biking S mountian. Cozy tv/sitting room, with full kitchen and dining area. Upstairs bedrooms for peace and quiet and full bathroom. Two outdoor patio areas, one of which is gated for secure bike/boat storage and privacy. Onsite free washer/dryer.