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Boulder Mountain Cabin Getaway
This special mountain getaway will provide you the ultimate Colorado Rockies experience! This is a special home in a special town. You'll have an unforgettable experience, I assure you! Ward is a hamlet on the edge of the Continental Divide, a feature you'll fully understand once you've visited. You'll find a winter wonderland just 1/2hr from vibrant Boulder, CO. The cabin has all you need but is just a bit different. A work of art, a refuge, a place to forget about the rest of the world.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Tiny home with a big view
Inside space is a full size couch that welcomes you along with the wood burning stove. See the flames through the glass and enjoy spectacular views of the Indian Peaks. There’s a staircase leading to the loft where you will rest on a queen size mattress. You’ll have complete privacy while enjoying the glamping experience of being in an insulated space with modern amenities such as WiFi, microwave and fridge. Blue Bear is off-grid, electricity is produced by solar. Full-size grill on the outside.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
Riverfront Cabin | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Steam Shower
★★★★★ “The perfect blend of luxury & nature.” —Haley 💦 SPA BATHROOMS – Steam shower + jetted tub 🌿 HOT TUB & HAMMOCK – Soak creekside or sway in the trees 🔥 COZY EVENINGS – Fire pit, BBQ grill, fireplaces & in-floor heat ❄️ COOL COMFORT – Summer A/C 🐾 PET & FAMILY-FRIENDLY – Trails, BabyBjörn crib, high chair 📶 FAST WI-FI – Stream, Zoom, or unplug 📍 10 min ⭆ Nederland — mtn town & adventure hub ➳ Breathe deep. Reconnect with what matters. ♡ Tap Save - unforgettable cabin stays start here
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 540 reviews
Boulder Canyon Chalet - Gateway to the Rockies
Unmatched timber-frame chalet on 38 acres with exquisite 360-degree mountain views. Soak in the private hot tub under the stars, relax on new leather sofas, or enjoy a meal in the well-appointed kitchen. A lovely retreat perfect for up to 4 guests in the two master suites (main floor suite and a loft suite). BBQ, quality stainless cookware, coffee maker and linens included. Retired host is quiet, lives in the basement with a separate entry and has ride service. No animals no exceptions, thx
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Luxury Log Cabin with Private Lake on 23 acres.
Unwind in pristine Rocky Mountain wilderness at 9k feet. Our home sits on 23 acres of private land with its own lake and endless trails. Perfect for entertaining or relaxing with an intimate group by the fire. Enjoy mountain living in chic eclectic style. Lush bedrooms, ample living areas, and an inspiring home office. Full Chef kitchen. Enjoy the outdoor adventures Colorado has to offer. Eldora Mountain is 15 minutes away, Nederland 10. Take a drive to Boulder if you have a cosmopolitan itch.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Moss Rocks Cabin~ starlink~AC~EV charger~ fire pit
-central AC -free WiFi/ star link high speed internet 298Mbsp -dogs welcome! (additional fee) -Fully equipped kitchen -Amazing views! Large back deck over looking the continental divide mountain range -free ev charger -solar powered w/tesla power wall -minutes to amazing hiking & biking trails, rock climbing, 4 wheeling, fishing and eldora ski resort -cozy wood stove -outdoor fire pit &BBQ -50” & 40” hdtvs with netflix, Amazon prime -washer and dryer -trampoline, foosball, cornhole, darts
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Mongolian Mountain Yurt - Glamping Ger Getaway
Enjoy this one-of-a-kind getaway in an authentic Mongolian yurt set in a semi- private forest of lodge pole pines. Our yurt is 19 feet in diameter and accommodates up to 4 guests. We provide just about everything you will need for your mountain retreat. Bring food, drinks, coffee, and ice. Located just minutes from Brainard Lake Recreation Area and Indian Peaks Wilderness. In summer - hike, paddle, fish, site see. In winter - snow shoe/x-country ski. Rest, relax and recreate! Sorry no pets.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 480 reviews
The Ned Nest - Private Suite
Looking for a cozy and fun getaway in Nederland, Colorado? Look no further! Our Airbnb rental is the perfect choice for a comfortable and enjoyable mountain retreat. With a private entrance and plenty of entertainment options, you'll feel right at home from the moment you arrive. The gas fireplace, oversized sectional, HD television and private 8' pool table make for a cozy and enjoyable stay, while the convenient location means you'll have plenty to do and see during your visit. Book today!
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Riverside Cabin — Wild Basin & RMNP | Sleeps 4
Escape to The Riverside Cabin — a classic log cabin retreat in Allenspark, CO, just 11 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park's Wild Basin entrance. Set along the Middle St. Vrain Creek at 8,000 feet: crisp air, wildlife out the window, a six-person hot tub under the stars, and genuine quiet, with a wrap-around deck. Sleeps 4 across 3 bedrooms, 4 beds, and 3.5 baths — mountain character with modern comfort. Moose, elk, and bear are frequent visitors. Estes Park 25 min. Eldora Ski 30 min.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
The 4 Mile Estate | 7 Acres + River & Pond + Spa
✨ Historic Gold Mine Estate | 7 Private Acres ⛰️ The 7 acre Boulder Luxury Mountain Getaway is the perfect location for groups, small & large. Located on the historic Orphan Boy Gold Mine Site, and conveniently just miles from downtown Boulder this mountain property has it all! Enjoy incredible mountain views, relax creekside or by our pond, hike the private trails, or play one of the many games. Enjoy the best that Colorado has to offer in this one of a kind newly remodeled luxury home!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
Thorpe On The Water. Creekside Cabin.
Tastefully restored 1920 cabin with over 100ft of creek frontage in downtown Nederland. New hot tub on Spacious deck. 2 Dedicated off street parking spaces. Home is completely remodeled. King bed in larger bedroom overlooks the water. Rear bedroom has a queen and twin bunk bed. Open Floorplan. Heated Clubhouse next to hot tub & deck provides additional space. Walk to all amenities from this unique location right in Nederland’s business district tucked behind E 1st St. Backup Generator.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
Cozy & Quiet 1BD Cabin In Nederland~Walk Downtown!
Experience the perfect blend of rustic mountain charm and modern convenience in this cozy 1BD. 1BA cabin two blocks from downtown Nederland. Located on a quiet dead-end street, it offers stunning mountain views from the front porch overlooking town and is a short walk to local shops, restaurants, trails, and the bus to Eldora. Perfect for a quick getaway, visiting family, remote work, an extended stay, or as a base for exploring all the outdoor adventures the mountains have to offer.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviewsPopular amenities for Ward vacation rentals
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ward?
Visitors to Ward tend to favor rustic cabins, artist retreats, and vacation homes nestled among the pines. The town's peaceful setting and creative character are often reflected in local accommodations.
What are the best things to do in Ward with kids?
Families often hike gentle trails near town, try wildlife spotting, or picnic in scenic meadows. In winter, building snow forts and introducing kids to snowshoeing are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Ward?
Ward has cool summers, with temperatures near 43–68°F (6–20°C), and cold winters around 11–29°F (-11--2°C). Weather is variable, so it is helpful to pack for chilly evenings and possible mountain precipitation year round.
When is the best time to visit Ward?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and access to mountain trails. In winter, Ward draws visitors who appreciate a snowy, quiet escape and opportunities for cold-weather recreation.
What are some hiking trails in Ward?
The area around Ward is known for forested and alpine hiking trails, which wind through clearings and offer broad mountain views. Many trails appeal to both casual walkers and experienced hikers seeking elevation.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ward?
Pet-friendly vacation rentals can be found in Ward, with some cabins and homes welcoming travelers with animals. Outdoor spaces and mountain trails nearby make it easy to explore with pets.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ward?
Visitors sometimes discover hand-painted signs, quirky local art installations, or community gardens tucked around Ward. Small creative studios and less-traveled forest paths are among the town's lesser-known highlights.
What should I bring for a trip to Ward?
Layered clothing is recommended, as temperatures can shift quickly, even in summer. Sturdy footwear, a reusable water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat help with comfort while exploring the outdoors at higher elevations.
What is the nightlife in Ward like?
Ward has a quiet evening atmosphere, with occasional live music or gatherings at local venues. Socializing tends to take place in cozy cafes, artistic spaces, or around community events rather than late-night clubs.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ward?
Vacation rentals in Ward include family-friendly options, such as cabins and private homes with outdoor areas. Many hosts provide amenities like fully equipped kitchens and welcoming living spaces that support group stays.
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