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Arapahoe Loft - On Cloud #9
Enjoy a curated experience at this two-story modern cottage-style condo. Heated bathroom floors, pure linen sheets, soapstone counters, original art - this space was immaculately designed to make you feel cozy and elevated. It offers amenities from morning Nespresso to plush bathrobes to relax in at the end of the day. Centrally situated, our location is walkable to everything Boulder - CU Campus, Boulder Creek, Central Park, Farmers Market, Pearl Street, and all the best Downtown restaurants.

Private+Modern Basement / Chautauqua
Quiet, 700sqft + private entrance refreshed 1br/1ba + living room/dining room. The location: dozens of trails, Chautauqua Auditorium, Chautauqua Park, and CU campus within walking distance (ideal for CU parents and anyone visiting to be close to the school).Nestled in a Historic area and a short drive to Pearl Street with easy access to all the exciting activities that Boulder has to offer! We live upstairs and are available to assist during your stay. Please read house rules prior to booking.
Downtown Boulder Home Rooftop Deck Flatiron Views
Take in the view of the Flatirons over a morning coffee on 1 of 3 decks at an airy, light-filled escape. Nestled in a tranquil spot 3 blocks from Pearl Street, this crisp, minimal pad blends tan leather with rugged wood and an Aboriginal paintings. Kitchen/Dining/Living Room: This brand new abode offers an open kitchen, living and dining area with contemporary finishes, stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors throughout. This is a fully stocked kitchen with everything you need to cook th

Riverfront Cabin | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Steam Shower
★★★★★ “The perfect blend of luxury and 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, Pack ’n Play, 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

Historic Downtown Creekside House
Lovely and warm, artistically renovated, old stone house, in historic downtown, 2.5 blocks off Pearl, with fully walkable downtown access and off street parking. Well set up for dinner parties, socializing, or just lounging around. Bright and clean bedrooms, skylights, antique flooring, lush kitchen patio and additionally a creekside patio make this a delightful place to stay in historic downtown boulder. PLEASE READ ENTIRE LISTING BELOW BEFORE REQUESTING. THERE ARE SOME QUESTIONS BELOW :)

* New * Modern Chic Studio /soaking tub/ bike path
Enjoy a stylish experience at House of Manuel. Nestled in Downtown Boulder, in a quiet cudelsac, situated right next to the Boulder Bike Path, you will enjoy a guesthouse above the garage that is designed for you to have a peaceful experience. Surrounded with windows & trees, HoM is the perfect space to explore, rest, and create. The soaking tub in the bathroom will allow you to wind down after your adventures or work. We are a family ready to welcome you. License Number: RHL-00998292

Luxurious Private Suite Close to Trails AND Town
Private luxury suite two blocks from the Mount Sanitas trailhead, six blocks to downtown and the fantastic restaurants and shopping on Boulder's fun Pearl Street Mall. Amazing views, fresh mountain air ... all in walking distance to the best Boulder has to offer. Lively outdoor spaces and yard in a quiet neighborhood, a comfy bed, walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom -- with exclusive use of the private hot tub. Why choose between adventure and culture, when you can be close to both?

Cabin studio with full kitchen along creek #1
Please also see sister studio, https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/23565941. This half cabin is a great retreat just six miles from downtown Boulder. It is tucked along the walls of Boulder Canyon making it an ideal location for fly fishermen, rock climbers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts. The setting is wooded, and Boulder Creek is easily accessible from the cabin. We welcome guests from all backgrounds and orientations. And we love to share our beautiful state with international visitors!

Single Tree Haven
Wake up to sunrise on your private deck, then venture out for an early morning stroll on the nearby Single Tree Trail. Return for morning coffee and a revitalizing steam shower—a perfect start to your day. The 380 SF studio features private keyless entry, a full kitchen, a queen size SupremeLoft bed, and a twin sleeper sofa—ideal for business travelers, couples, or solo adventurers. Within walking distance to grocery stores and parks, and just an 8-mile drive from downtown Boulder.

Industrial Chic Carriage House Close to Pearl St.
The Pine Guest House is in the heart of downtown (two blocks from Pearl Street) and close to Boulder's acclaimed restaurants and pedestrian mall. Short distance to stunning hiking trails and Boulder’s popular creek path. Leave your car behind! Open floor plan on one level with living area, built-in king bed, bathroom with walk-in shower and kitchen. Filled with natural light, it’s a great workspace for remote working. Off-street parking and use of large yard. License: RHL201400045

Breathtaking views mountain getaway
Enjoy sweeping 270 degree views while relaxing in style for an unforgettable mountain getaway. 12 min. Uber to downtown Boulder / Pearl street or great local hikes. Experience gorgeous sunsets or yoga on the deck, and stargaze amidst stylish mid century modern decor. Take a walk with views of the Rockies, Flatirons, & downtown Denver. Work remote using Starlink super fast internet with views from all rooms. 2 guest max for serenity. Queen bed. No pets/kids, no exceptions

Private Mountain Retreat, while 10 mins from town
Socially distance in a private suite in a beautiful mountain retreat with panoramic views of the mountains including the Continental Divide. The suite has it’s own private entrance, bathroom, and living area. It’s perfect for those who want to stay in a quiet, secluded area in the mountains, while still being only 10 mins drive from the Pearl Street Mall. We are on 6 acres in a 250 acre private compound with lots of hiking trails. I live upstairs with my very friendly dog.
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When is the best time to visit Boulder?
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| Avg. price | $197 CAD | $204 CAD | $201 CAD | $205 CAD | $267 CAD | $256 CAD | $275 CAD | $258 CAD | $258 CAD | $233 CAD | $218 CAD | $204 CAD |
| Avg. temp | -7 °C | -7 °C | -3 °C | -1 °C | 4 °C | 9 °C | 13 °C | 12 °C | 8 °C | 2 °C | -3 °C | -7 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Boulder?
Many visitors look for stays near downtown Boulder, the University Hill area, and around Pearl Street for close access to shops, galleries, and local restaurants. Areas near Chautauqua Park also have a welcoming community vibe and quick access to nature.
What are the best things to do in Boulder with kids?
Families can explore Boulder’s hands-on science museums, picnic in Central Park, or discover interactive exhibits at the Children’s Museum. Trails around Boulder Creek and playgrounds at local parks invite outdoor fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Boulder?
Explore local shops and street performances on Pearl Street, wander garden paths at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, or enjoy scenic hikes near Chautauqua Park. Boulder's dining scene has many cafes featuring locally sourced foods.
How is the weather in Boulder?
Boulder has chilly winters with temperatures between 12–36°F (-11–2°C) and snowfall possible. Summers are mild and sunny, reaching 66–68°F (19–20°C), with spring and fall bringing cooler mornings and moderate rainfall.
What are the best places to visit in Boulder?
Pearl Street features locally owned shops and artists, while the Flatirons are known for striking rock formations and scenic hiking. The Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse draws visitors for its intricate design and international tea selection.
What are some hiking trails in Boulder?
Boulder has varied trails, including the Chautauqua Trail for views of the Flatirons, Mount Sanitas Trail for steeper climbs, and Boulder Creek Path for a serene riverside walk. Each showcases signature landscapes and local plant life.
What are some family activities we can do in Boulder?
Families can enjoy the Boulder Farmers Market, paddle or picnic at local parks, and try easy hikes along Boulder Creek Path. Science and art museums often host kid-friendly programs and interactive displays.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Boulder?
Explore mountain parks around Boulder, visit historic mining towns, or head to nature preserves for birdwatching and hiking. Art galleries and local food hubs in nearby communities add to the experience.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Boulder?
Many stays around Boulder accept pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Check individual rental listings for specific pet policies and available outdoor spaces.
What are some local tips for visiting Boulder?
Bring layers for changeable mountain weather, and remember sun protection; Boulder sits at about 5,400 ft (1,646 m) elevation. Leave no trace on trails and take time to explore both well-known sites and quieter local cafes or shops.
What is Boulder known for?
Boulder is often recognized for outdoor adventure, lively arts and music events, and community-minded food culture. The city is home to the Flatirons, Pearl Street, and a strong focus on sustainability.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Boulder?
Discover art galleries in quieter neighborhoods, tucked-away trails like Enchanted Mesa, or the street murals near central Boulder. Secret garden spaces and small craft coffee shops also invite a slower experience.
What are the best foods to try in Boulder?
Boulder has local favorites such as farm-to-table vegetable dishes, bison burgers, and green chile stews. Artisan ice cream, fresh baked pastries, and international teas are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Boulder?
Pack layers for broad temperature shifts, sturdy walking shoes for trails, and a reusable water bottle—Boulder’s elevation is around 5,400 ft (1,646 m). A sun hat and sunscreen help with high-altitude sunshine.
What is the nightlife in Boulder like?
Boulder’s nightlife has live music venues, casual pubs, and welcoming cocktail bars clustered near downtown and University Hill. Neighborhood breweries and comedy shows are also frequently suggested for a relaxed evening.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Boulder?
Boulder hosts music and arts festivals in summer, a widely attended Boulder International Film Festival in late winter, and the Boulder Creek Festival around Memorial Day. The city also has recurring sports and outdoor events for all ages.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Boulder?
Boulder has many family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods near parks, schools, and community recreation centers. Look for homes with extra bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor space for ease and comfort.
When is the best time to visit Boulder?
Late spring and early fall are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and vibrant outdoor scenery. Summer is also popular for festivals and hiking, while winter attracts those interested in snow sports nearby.
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Boulder vacation rentals start at $27 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
830 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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220 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
870 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,490 of Boulder vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Boulder rentals

4.9 Average rating
Boulder stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Boulder’s top spots, include Pearl Street Mall, Boulder Theater, and Boulder Reservoir
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