Vacation rentals in Fairplay
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Fairplay vacation rentals start at €53 per night before taxes and fees
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
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20 of Fairplay vacation rentals include wi-fi access
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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Fairplay rentals
4.9 Average rating
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Rustic Modern Luxury Cabin Hot Tub and Pets!
Come relax just out of town but miles away from everything. With a luxurious cedar tub, wood burning fireplace, record player, and WiFi, you can disconnect and relax while still being just minutes from everything you need. Just 10 minutes from Fairplay restaurants and other amenities and 45 minutes from Breckenridge for world class skiing and shopping. Pet friendly and private the Redhill Haven provides a mix of luxury and rustic charm in a private home with amazing views! 4WD required in winter
The Nook - Shipping Container w/ Hot Tub & Sauna
Nestled in the stunning Colorado mountains, our uniquely designed shipping container home offers an unparalleled escape from the everyday. This luxurious two-bedroom, one-bath retreat is a destination in itself, perfect for couples or small families seeking a getaway to unplug and rejuvenate. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, a firepit for cozy evenings, and breathtaking mountain views. Leave the hustle and bustle behind and immerse yourself in the serenity and beauty of this exceptional retreat.
family/pet friendly w/ sauna!
A cozy mountain home the whole family can enjoy! Set up for a family stay, ping-pong, game closet, sauna, kid friendly essentials, ie pack n play, baby gate, and high chair. Gorgeous views from the deck with a fire pit and grill. Lots of trails to explore nearby or a quick driving to skiing, fishing etc! We've had bears visit us here, as well as a mom moose and her babies- keep an eye out for wildlife! 4-Wheel Drive or EXPERIENCED all wheel drive is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED during winter months.
Hot Tub, Aspen Meadow, Fireplace, Starlink WiFi
Escape to our cozy Colorado A-Frame cabin on 1.25 acres, nestled in an aspen grove. Relax on the deck, soak in the hot tub, and enjoy fast Starlink internet. Conveniently located near outdoor activities and just 10 mins to Fairplay & 45 mins to Breck & BV. Our cabin offers a full kitchen, fireplace stove, private bedroom with queen bed & loft with queen bed. Explore our secluded property, hike or fish in community ponds. Winter snow ready with plowed roads. Dog-friendly ($10/day), no smoking.
Tiny House Basecamp-Shuttle to Breckenridge!
Welcome to your ultimate basecamp for adventure in the Colorado Rockies! Tucked in the historic town of Fairplay, this tiny house offers everything you need for an escape. Just 30 minutes from Breckenridge or take the shuttle for $2. Adventure options abound: • World-class skiing and snowboarding at Breckenridge • Endless snowshoeing and hiking trails right outside town • Walkable fly-fishing, and off-roading, and 14er summits • Fairplay’s breweries, coffee shops, and general store close
Royal Roost Moose/Elk Lodge-Fairplay Breckenridge
A beautiful 3 bed, 2 full bath cabin, with double wraparound decks with gorgeous mountain views amid an expansive pine forest. Only 30 minutes from Breckenridge, close to skiing, fishing, hiking, boating and tons more. See moose, elk and deer; and at night, the stars will take your breath away. Sleeps 6 in beds. Pack n Play. 2 TVs for using Netfilxs/DVDs. Nice wood burning fireplace, ping pong/pool table, games and puzzles. Washer/dryer. We have all you need for a nice stay!
Cozy Family Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Stunning Views!
Welcome to Lake Vista Lodge! Perched at 11,000 ft and just 23 miles from Breckenridge, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin offers breathtaking, panoramic mountain views from two decks. Soak it all in from our brand-new hot tub or gather inside in two spacious living areas and a full kitchen. Perfect for skiing, hiking a 14er, rafting, or simply enjoying the outdoors, Lake Vista Lodge gives your family space to relax, reconnect, and make unforgettable memories surrounded by epic scenery.
The Alpine | Luxury Modern A-Frame
Experience the top of the Rockies in absolute comfort. The Alpine is a custom-finished modern A-frame designed for slow mornings, massive mountain views, and unmatched stargazing. This luxury retreat offers a peaceful, modern-yet-cozy escape perfectly positioned just 5 minutes from Fairplay, 7 minutes from Alma, and a scenic 30-minute drive to Breckenridge Recently completed custom A-frame with new furnishings, premium finishes, and more photos coming soon 25-0369 @TheAlpine
Secluded Dog Friendly Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Starlink
Year round hot tub and fenced in yard for dog safety. NO PET FEES. Located in a beautiful mountainous two acre wooded lot at 10,000 + ft. Just a 10 minute drive to FairPlay. Breckenridge is a scenic 23 mile drive to world class skiing and Epic Mountain Town shops and restaurants. Centrally located to many 14er peaks and hiking, rafting, mtn biking, gold medal fishing or just relaxing on the deck. Starlink WiFi with Netflix and other channels to sign into.
Hot Tub & Firepit Under the Stars! 19 mi to Breck!
Nestled on 3 acres, surrounded by aspens & bristlecone pines. Mountain Views! Hot Tub! Rustic by theme, but w/ modern amenities you’ll appreciate on vacation. Fast Wifi! Great base camp for hiking, star gazing, skiing, snowshoeing, shopping and dining! Stream Disney+, Netflix, Max, Hulu, Amazon Prime! *PETS NOT ALLOWED ON FURNITURE OR BEDS: The $75 pet fee does not cover extra hair cleanup. Cleaner charges an extra $100 for extra hair removal.
The Nest:Updated Private Mountain Cabin on 2 Acres
Looking for a place of peace to rest and relax? Less than 10 minutes from downtown Fairplay and only 40 minutes from Breckenridge, you’ll find this gorgeous updated cabin with stunning views! Located in the safe, gated community of Warm Springs Ranch, the home backs up to national forest land. Enjoy hiking trails right out your front door and an open layout that is perfect for building a fire and sharing a meal with friends or family.
Dog-friendly Cabin+Hot Tub+35min to Breckenridge
Find your zen at Woody Creek Den by D|B Dens. ✨ Tucked away in the forest near Fairplay, this cozy retreat was made for slow mornings, ski days, hot tub nights, and reconnecting with the people you love most. Soak under the stars, spot roaming moose nearby, sip coffee surrounded by aspens and pine trees, and unwind in a thoughtfully curated cabin designed for true privacy and relaxation, just 24 miles from Breckenridge.
Popular amenities for Fairplay vacation rentals
Other great vacation rentals in Fairplay
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Platte River Valley Cabin
Couples Cabin | Hot Tub | 5-Acres | By Breck
The Hideaway: Hot tub, fire pit, garage, private
Designer Dome | Hot Tub +Scenic Views | Near Breck
Chalet with Hot Tub/Starlink/Views
When is the best time to visit Fairplay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | €143 | €130 | €132 | €110 | €123 | €130 | €137 | €134 | €121 | €124 | €126 | €158 |
| 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 Fairplay?
Stays in Fairplay include cabins with mountain views, restored historic homes, and lodges around Main Street for easy access to shops and dining. Nearby riverside retreats and pet friendly accommodations are also available for a comfortable visit.
What are the best things to do in Fairplay with kids?
Children enjoy hands-on history at South Park City Museum, fishing or gold panning along the river, and picnicking in local parks. Seasonal art workshops or festival games add to the family fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Fairplay?
Explore South Park City Museum, stroll Main Street’s shops and galleries, or enjoy fishing and outdoor activities along the South Platte River. Each season brings new ways to discover the town’s mining history and natural surroundings.
How is the weather in Fairplay?
Fairplay has cold winters with temperatures around 11–29°F (-11–-2°C), and mild summers near 43–68°F (6–20°C). Sudden changes in weather are common at higher elevation, so it’s helpful to bring layers year-round.
When is the best time to visit Fairplay?
Summer and early fall are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and outdoor events, including Burro Days. Winter has a quieter pace, ideal for those interested in snow activities or a relaxed mountain retreat.
What are the best places to visit in Fairplay?
Visitors often explore South Park City Museum for local history, Main Street for shops and galleries, and take in panoramic views from mountain overlooks. Seasonal recreation areas and rivers are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Fairplay?
Fairplay has trailheads leading into the Mosquito Range, with options for all experience levels. Beaver Creek and Limber Grove trails are often recommended for scenic walks among spruce and ancient bristlecone pines.
What are some family activities we can do in Fairplay?
Families can mine for gold at the South Platte River, visit local museums, or enjoy picnics and casual hikes in nearby parks. Wildlife viewing and seasonal festivals create memorable experiences for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Fairplay?
Explore the scenic Mosquito Range for hiking, discover hot springs in surrounding communities, or visit other historic mining towns nearby. National forests and alpine lakes also invite outdoor adventures around Fairplay.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fairplay?
Many accommodations in Fairplay are pet friendly, particularly cabins and homes near trails or rivers. Look for listings that welcome furry friends and mention fenced yards or outdoor access.
What are some local tips for visiting Fairplay?
Locals suggest acclimating slowly to the elevation, which is around 9,953 ft (3,034 m), and taking in both historic sites and natural scenery. Early mornings are often quieter for exploring town and nearby trails.
What is Fairplay known for?
Fairplay is known for its rich mining heritage, mountain landscapes, and the annual Burro Days celebration. The area has a distinct small-town character rooted in Colorado’s gold rush history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Fairplay?
South Park City Museum is a recreated historic town often highlighted for immersive history. Quiet fishing spots along the South Platte River or small local art galleries around Main Street are also appreciated by those seeking lesser-known experiences.
What are the best foods to try in Fairplay?
Fairplay has mountain town favorites like hearty burgers, locally inspired barbecue, and comfort fare. Colorado green chile, bison dishes, and homemade pies are frequently suggested by visitors and locals alike.
What should I bring for a trip to Fairplay?
Bring layers for changing mountain weather, including a waterproof jacket, sturdy shoes for uneven ground, and sun protection. At higher elevation, staying hydrated and having reusable water bottles is often recommended.
What is the nightlife in Fairplay like?
Nightlife in Fairplay centers around casual pubs, rustic saloons, and local eateries. Visitors often enjoy live music or storytelling events in venues featuring a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Fairplay?
Fairplay is known for the annual Burro Days festival in late summer, which celebrates local mining history with races, parades, and community events. Other seasonal fairs and gatherings often highlight mountain traditions and arts.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fairplay?
Fairplay has a range of family friendly vacation rentals, with options like cozy cabins, historic homes, and mountain retreats. Many hosts include amenities such as kitchens, games, or outdoor spaces suited for group gatherings.
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