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Basalt vacation rentals start at €52 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
60 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
100 of Basalt vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Basalt rentals

4.9 Average rating
Basalt stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Revitalize in Amazing Mountain Retreat
Enjoy serenity & relaxation in a new one bedroom, one bath cabin with park-like setting. Open airy concept w/fully equipped kitchen, king bed, walk-in shower & laundry. The covered patio is perfect spot to take in the beauty. It's a short bike/car ride to the quaint town of Carbondale. Centrally located to easily explore Glenwood Springs, Redstone/Marble, & Aspen. Enjoy activities, hiking, biking, fishing, watersports, off-roading, snow sports & more. Relax at hot springs, vapor caves, or yoga.

High West Treehouse – A Treetop Mountain Getaway
Enjoy the soothing sounds of nature from this unique mountain retreat This custom-designed treehouse offers breathtaking treetop views from both the cozy interior and spacious deck. Nestled on a private 10-acre property, it blends modern comfort with tranquil natural surroundings. After a day of exploring, unwind in the sauna or refresh with a cold plunge under the trees. Whether you seek a romantic escape or a peaceful solo retreat, High West Treehouse is a serene sanctuary among the treetops

Chateau LeVeaux on the Roaring Fork
You won't want to leave this completely remodeled studio condo with a queen bed, pull out couch, kitchen, bathroom, walkout patio, and in unit washer/dryer located on the Roaring Fork River! Come and stay at this charming little hideaway right in the heart of Basalt, Colorado. World class fly fishing right out your back door and only 25 minutes to the Aspen/Snowmass ski resorts. Great dining, entertainment, hiking, biking, and golf all around you. A few minute walk to historic downtown Basalt.

A River Runs Through It
Welcome to our beautiful mountain home with easy skiing access, between Glenwood and Aspen/Snowmass ski resort. A great spot to relax in the hot tub after a long day of skiing or hiking. This 3 bed / 2.5 bath home has an amazing backyard/deck with hot tub, fire pit, and grill. Recently added blackout curtains to all bedrooms. The inside is mountain modern with comfy couches, kitchen amenities, and ping pong table! Enjoy the tennis courts, golf course and walking/biking trails with river access.

Cowboy Cabin with Mountain View patio.
Welcome to Cowboy Cabin! Do you need a private getaway in the mountains? You can find us in a valley at the base of Mount Sopris. ⩗ Queen sized bed ⩗ Full-sized sofa bed for any tagalongs ⩗ Smart TV with Netflix (as if you came to the mountains to watch TV) ⩗ Fenced-in yard for your loyal pup ⩗ Washer/Dryer inside ⩗ Fully stocked Kitchen ⩗ 30 Minutes from the Aspen ⩗ 30 Minutes from the Glenwood Hot Springs ⩗ Wildlife: Wild turkeys, deer, hummingbirds, rabbits, and occasionally a bear at night

The 'Lil' Cabin
Welcome to the cozy lil cabin where you can enjoy serene water views. The main floor of the cabin features a full kitchen, living room with king sized pull out couch, washer/dryer and bathroom. The upstairs sleeping area has a queen bed on one side of the catwalk and twin on the other. Please be aware the stairs leading to the sleeping area are steep and narrow. The cabin has an open concept layout. The lil cabin is conveniently located 5 min. from two grocery stores and 30 min. to Aspen.

Private Cabin and Hot Tub in the Woods
Cozy Colorado mountain cabin with hot tub less than 10 minutes from Carbondale. Nestled on 1.5 acres in the piñon pines feeling the seclusion of this entire property getting a mountain cabin experience with a private hot tub. 1940's cabin with a full interior renovation in 2016 keeping the nostalgic look of the cabin on the exterior. It features a fully equipped kitchen, tv, wifi, a/c and a fireplace. Pets allowed upon approval with a pet fee. No aggressive dogs allowed on the property.

Luxurious Willits Loft Getaway
Luxurious & comfortable Loft in the heart of Basalt-Willits. Huge living space! Steps from delicious restaurants, Whole Foods, bars, & shops. Mountains, bike paths, parks, & trails easily accessed. Less than 30 minutes from Aspen/Snowmass, Carbondale, & Glenwood. High ceilings & expansive windows. Spacious master bedroom & bathroom. Remote office space. Fully equipped kitchen. This Loft truly has everything you could want in a getaway to the mountains of the Roaring Fork Valley.

1 Bedroom Plus Entire Peaceful Home
Cozy up in this stylish home. 1 guest bedroom with king bed is offered for rental in this 2 BR/1 bath home. Renting of the 1 bedroom provides for guests to have the entire home to themselves, not to include the 2nd bedroom, which remains a lock-off. Amenities include a modern kitchen, 65” 4K TV, office, front and back yards, parking, and more. The home is within walking distance to parks, rivers, and downtown Basalt. Aspen and Snowmass Village are also a short drive away.

Valinor Ranch — Thirty-Five Acres Above the Vall
A modern container home on thirty-five private acres of Missouri Heights, roughly a thousand feet above the Roaring Fork Valley floor. Large picture windows in every room frame Mt. Sopris and the Elk Mountain Range without interruption. Clean lines, considered design, and no noise between you and the landscape. The nearest neighbours are horse farms. The rhythm here is the land’s, not a schedule’s. Fifteen minutes to Carbondale, twenty to Basalt. Reserve your stay.

Modern Home w/ Rooftop Deck & Gym | Mid-Valley
Bright, modern, and perfectly placed in the heart of Willits Town Center, this sun-drenched 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the ideal launchpad for Roaring Fork Valley adventures. With floor-to-ceiling windows, gas fireplace, terrace, rooftop deck, building gym, and walkable access to restaurants, shops, and Whole Foods, this stylish second-floor escape balances comfort and convenience—just 30 minutes from Aspen and minutes from Basalt and Carbondale.

Hillcrest Hideaway | Near Aspen | Private Entry
Escape to Hillcrest Hideaway, a bright private main level guest suite with its own entrance, parking, and landscaped yard. Enjoy beautiful mountain views, a full kitchen, spacious bedroom with 3 beds and a separate living room featuring an oversized luxury sectional couch, theater surround sound, and an 83-inch Smart TV. Relax in your own outdoor seating area while exploring Basalt, Aspen, Snowmass, and the Roaring Fork Valley.
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When is the best time to visit Basalt?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | €264 | €259 | €245 | €258 | €228 | €270 | €238 | €238 | €217 | €200 | €217 | €254 |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -4°C | 0°C | 4°C | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C | 17°C | 13°C | 7°C | 0°C | -5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Basalt?
Basalt has vacation rentals in neighborhoods near the river, historic downtown, and local parks, giving guests access to both outdoor activities and dining. Staying closer to trailheads or community gathering spaces is often suggested for easy exploration.
What are the best things to do in Basalt with kids?
Kids can enjoy interactive art walks, fishing in calm spots along the river, and playing at community parks. Family-friendly trails and seasonal outdoor events add to the variety of activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Basalt?
Popular activities in Basalt include fly fishing on the Fryingpan River, attending local arts events, and exploring the historic downtown. Outdoor excursions such as hiking, boating at Ruedi Reservoir, or mountain biking are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Basalt?
Basalt has cold winters, with temperatures often ranging from 14–34°F (-10–1°C), and mild summers near 47–78°F (9–25°C). Spring and fall temperatures are moderate, so layers are useful throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Basalt?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer weather, outdoor recreation, and local festivals. Winter draws those interested in snow sports or the quieter, snow-covered landscape.
What are the best places to visit in Basalt?
Basalt has a historic downtown with art galleries, local shops, and riverfront park areas for relaxing by the water. Many visitors explore Ruedi Reservoir for boating or fishing, while the Fryingpan River is often recommended for its trout fishing and scenic walks.
What are some hiking trails in Basalt?
Basalt has scenic hiking trails such as those along the Fryingpan River or in the White River National Forest. Many trails offer access to forested paths, wildflower meadows, and mountain views throughout the seasons.
What are some family activities we can do in Basalt?
Families can enjoy riverside picnics, wildlife watching, and gentle hikes on local trails. Parks with playgrounds, fishing spots, and community art walks are also popular among visitors with children.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Basalt?
Explore mountain towns known for alpine scenery, soak in local hot springs, or discover historic downtowns around the Roaring Fork Valley. Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and gallery visits are often suggested for nearby adventures.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Basalt?
Many vacation rentals in Basalt are pet friendly, especially in neighborhoods near parks or trails. It is often recommended to check individual listing policies and explore river walks or open spaces with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Basalt?
Shop at the farmers markets to taste regional produce, and consider exploring on foot or by bike to appreciate local trails and rivers. Many visitors suggest chatting with artists or outfitters for insights about area hikes and experiences.
What is Basalt known for?
Basalt is known for its riverside setting, rich fishing traditions, and blend of mountain town character with an artistic community. The area features outdoor recreation, preserved historic districts, and a welcoming culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Basalt?
Look for quiet riverside trails, local art galleries, or historic buildings tucked around downtown. Small cafes and neighborhood parks are often recommended for a relaxed Basalt experience.
What are the best foods to try in Basalt?
Basalt is known for locally raised trout, Rocky Mountain lamb, and produce from area farms. You will frequently find casual bites, wood-fired pizzas, and Colorado-style craft beers at welcoming restaurants.
What should I bring for a trip to Basalt?
Pack comfortable layers, as weather can vary with cooler mornings and warmer afternoons. Bring walking shoes for trails, a hat and sunscreen for sun protection, and a light jacket, especially outside summer months.
What is the nightlife in Basalt like?
Nightlife in Basalt is relaxed, focusing on local restaurants, casual pubs, and live music venues. Many visitors enjoy gathering at neighborhood spots that showcase regional flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Basalt?
Basalt hosts a variety of community festivals, with summer and fall events often featuring local arts, live music, and farmers markets. Holiday celebrations and outdoor concerts are frequently suggested ways to connect with the area's lively spirit.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Basalt?
Basalt has a range of vacation rentals that often welcome families, with features such as kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and access to outdoor spaces. Many options are close to parks, rivers, and recreation areas, making it easy to enjoy the area's natural surroundings.
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