Vacation rentals in Gunnison

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    Explore 100 vacation rentals in Gunnison

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    Gunnison vacation rentals start at €43 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    100 of Gunnison vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Gunnison rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Gunnison stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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Top guest favorite
The spacious living area features exposed brick walls and large windows, allowing natural light to brighten the room. A comfortable sectional sofa is positioned next to a foosball table. A television is mounted above a light-colored media console, and soft curtains frame the windows.
Apartment in Gunnison
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Historic Main Street Lofts (3rd floor)

Newly renovated loft in a building that is on the National Register of Historic Places. Centrally located in the Gunnison Valley, the loft is in downtown Gunnison and is walking distance from shops, restaurants, grocery stores and WCU. In the summer, you can enjoy hiking, biking, ATV trails, fly fishing, rafting, horseback riding and golfing. Crested Butte is 30 minutes away and the wildflower capital of Colorado. In the winter, Crested Butte Ski resort and Monarch Mountain are 45 minutes away.

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A charming river cottage is framed by lush greenery and tall trees. A well-maintained pathway leads to the entrance, while a picnic area can be seen in the background. The building's exterior features a muted color palette, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Gunnison
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Located on the Gunnison River-Casa Del Rio

Make some memories at this unique and family-friendly place. Located on the Historic Gunnison River, you will find some of the best fishing in the Gunnison Country right out your door. If you like boating, the Blue Mesa Reservoir is only 10 minutes up the road. This property is centrally located and close to everything; shops, restaurants, hiking/biking in Hartman Rocks with over 4000 miles of trails, fishing, scenic tours, rafting and so much more. Enjoy your stay in this cozy, river cottage !

Top guest favorite
The cabin is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and trees, featuring a large deck that extends from the main structure. The exterior showcases a blend of natural materials, with expansive windows allowing for ample light and views of the surrounding landscape.
Cabin in Gunnison
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Lake View Cabin at Blue Mesa; 40min from BLK CNYN

Situated on top of the mountain at Blue Mesa Reservoir, this newly-built cabin has amazing views out of every window. We are 5 min from Lake Fork Boat Ramp, and 40 minutes from the Black Canyon. Whether you are relaxing, fishing, or boating, this is the spot! You & your family/friends will enjoy every minute—with plenty of space for everyone! 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, lots of extra beds, a fully stocked kitchen, & a HUGE deck! *Please note: there is NO WIFI. We DO NOT allow outdoor campfires.

Guest favorite
A wooden cabin with a green roof is nestled among tall trees, with a backdrop of rolling green hills. The cabin features a porch extending across the front, and is surrounded by a lush meadow dotted with young evergreens and wild grasses.
Cabin in Gunnison County
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Wilderness Cabin In Colorado Mountains

A beautiful cabin tucked away in the Colorado mountains. This amazing place is surrounded by the Gunnison National Forest. It is an incredibly quiet place at the end of a Forest Rd with Wilderness surrounding it. This cabin is the perfect way to get away from the noises of life and just relax or hike the endless trails, fish the small creeks, watch the wildlife or take in the nature. You will not regret your stay. The Wilderness Cabin is located 11 miles up a Forest Service Dirt/Gravel road.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features modern appliances integrated with rustic log walls. A spacious counter with sink and ample cabinetry is present. A full-size futon couch is positioned nearby, complementing a small desk. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Gunnison
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Craftsmen Cabin

Experience staying in an original late 1800's one room log cabin restored and upgraded with all the modern comforts and amenities in a safe, quiet neighborhood. You'll find a Queen bed with ample storage underneath, a full size futon couch and a kitchen that will meet your needs for you're visit. Within a block radius there's 4 restaurants, hockey rink, city parks and bus stop (free bus to Crested Butte), 3 Blocks to down town Gunnison and 6 blocks to Western State Colorado University.

Guest favorite
An aerial view of the custom-built log cabin property showcases two distinct buildings nestled among lush aspen trees, surrounded by expansive meadows and rolling hills. The landscape features vibrant greenery under a bright blue sky, accentuated by scattered clouds, highlighting the serene, natural environment.
Cabin in Gunnison
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Tenderheart Cabin - Hike, Ride, Fish, Hunt, Relax!

At 9700 feet, surrounded by Gunnison National Forest sits this exquisite custom-built log cabin with three bedrooms, open kitchen, wood burning fireplace and large balcony. Nature abounds on this private 40-acre estate with open meadows, hill-side aspens, and an abundance of wildlife. This property borders national forest above gold medal fishing waters near Almont and Crested Butte, perfect for all outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy sunny days, star-studded nights, and peace from the city.

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The exterior of the house is shown, featuring a welcoming pathway lined with smooth stones and bordered by green shrubs and trees. Large windows invite natural light, while the two-story structure displays a mix of earthy tones and roofing. A clear blue sky can be seen overhead.
Home in Gunnison
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Cozy Corner - Home in Gunnison

Come enjoy our home in paradise at our lovely 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath home conveniently located just 5 blocks from either downtown or the beautiful campus of Western Colorado University. Just two blocks away in either direction, you can take advantage of bus stops that will take you to Crested Butte where you will find endless outdoor recreational activities. You're stay comes with a fully stocked firewood shed to cozy up next to the wood burning stove on those chilly Gunnison evenings.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a spacious island with seating. Wooden stools are arranged around the island, and a potted plant adds greenery. Natural light fills the area through a large window, illuminating the neutral color palette.
Guesthouse in Gunnison
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Sunny Gunni Loft, Pet Negotiable near Campus.

Off street parking, walking distance to Main Street shops, Western Campus, restaurants, and grocery. Open layout with lots of sunshine and views of the Gunnison Valley. Central location perfectly suited for a basecamp to adventure in the Gunnison Valley. Among guest favorites is the full sized washer and dryer to freshen up from the day’s excursion. Those wishing to bring a pet, please contact host rather than instant book. Pets must accompany guests whenever leaving loft.

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Apartment in Gunnison
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

"Caradise 1" Lovely, Clean 25 min to Crested Butte

Just five minutes to downtown Gunnison, private, and VIEWS! 25 minutes to Crested Butte. Cranor Hill ski area (open depending on conditions) 1/2 mile away. "Caradise" overlooks the iconic Bar Slash Bar Ranch and has gorgeous vistas of Carbon Mountain and the Anthracites. And the sunsets are out of this world!!! You’ll love this sweet home away from home. Note - Our home is pet free due to a family member’s medically documented allergies.

Top guest favorite
The solargon is viewed from a distance, showcasing its octagonal shape and outdoor seating area. A covered porch with chairs and a small table is situated next to the entrance, along with a grill for outdoor cooking. Surrounding greenery adds a natural feel.
Tiny home in Hotchkiss
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 757 reviews

The Solargon

The Solargon is inspired by elements of Asian yurts, Navajo hogons and Native American hidatsa lodges. Combined with passive solar design principles, the solargon is an octagonal structure designed to take full advantage of the sun. The vaulted ceilings and plentiful windows make the solargon bright and inviting. This is a perfect spot for solo travelers or couples looking for a quiet, off the beaten path place to get away from it all.

Guest favorite
A wooden deck leads into a grassy yard surrounded by trees, with views of the Gunnison River flowing nearby. Sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene outdoor space perfect for relaxation or fishing access.
Cabin in Gunnison
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Quiet Cabin on the Gunnison River. Private Fishing

Beautiful house right on the Scenic and Historic Gunnison River! Newly re-modeled bathroom and kitchen. New appliances. Fishing access from the backyard. Large deck and yard overlooking the river. World-class fishing and rafting out the back door. Relax and play on the river! Or in the winter....Ski Crested Butte and Monarch from Gunnison! Both ski areas are only 45 mins away. Convenient free bus to Mt. Crested Butte!

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring stainless steel appliances and a spacious granite countertop. Pendant lights hang above the central island, which is accompanied by black stools. Large windows provide natural light, illuminating the sleek cabinetry and a decorative piece on the wall.
Home in Gunnison
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Modern Spacious Home, New Build, AC

New spacious open concept 2,300-square-foot clean design with a bright great room featuring a vaulted ceiling and lots of windows, allowing plenty of natural light to flood in. Two separate living areas providing ample room for large families or groups to spread out and enjoy both shared and private time. Air conditioning throughout top floor including master bedroom and common living area (lower floor is cool).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Gunnison?

    Gunnison has places to stay near downtown for easy access to shops and restaurants, as well as cabin rentals around scenic areas and rivers. Families, solo travelers, and groups can find accommodations tailored to different preferences.

  • What are the best things to do in Gunnison with kids?

    Families in Gunnison enjoy exploring city parks, fishing along the river, and interactive exhibits at local museums. Outdoor activities like hiking and biking trails are engaging for children of different ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Gunnison?

    Explore Gunnison’s riverfront parks, visit the Gunnison Pioneer Museum, enjoy hiking at Hartman Rocks, and sample local dining downtown. Seasonal festivals and outdoor recreation are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • How is the weather in Gunnison?

    Gunnison experiences cold winters averaging 14–31°F (-10–-1°C) and warm, mild summers between 53–78°F (12–25°C). Pack for changing conditions, as evenings remain cool even in summer.

  • When is the best time to visit Gunnison?

    Late spring through summer is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities, while winter attracts visitors for snow sports and quieter experiences. Seasonal festivals and changing landscapes provide something distinctive each time of year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Gunnison?

    Popular places in Gunnison include downtown shops, riverside parks, and local museums such as the Gunnison Pioneer Museum. Nearby natural areas offer opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing.

  • What are some hiking trails in Gunnison?

    Gunnison has trails for a range of experience levels, with scenic paths winding through forests and along riverbanks. The Hartman Rocks area is frequently suggested for hiking, mountain biking, and broad views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Gunnison?

    Families in Gunnison enjoy exploring playgrounds, fishing spots, and easy hiking trails, along with educational visits to local museums. Seasonal events and outdoor recreation provide additional options for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Gunnison?

    Many visitors explore national forests, scenic reservoirs, and hot springs around Gunnison. Small mountain towns near the area feature galleries, history exhibits, and local eateries for a varied experience.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Gunnison?

    Gunnison has pet-friendly rentals including cabins, cottages, and homes, many providing outdoor spaces for pets. Parks around the area make it welcoming for visitors traveling with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Gunnison?

    Locals suggest dressing in layers due to shifting mountain weather and trying locally roasted coffee. Early morning outings offer quieter trails, and area markets highlight regionally made crafts and foods.

  • What is Gunnison known for?

    Gunnison is known for its outdoor recreation, scenic rivers, and proximity to mountain landscapes. The city has a history rooted in ranching and mining, and attracts visitors for both adventure and relaxation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Gunnison?

    Around Gunnison, visitors often explore quiet nature preserves, art galleries, and local shops with handcrafted goods. The Gunnison Pioneer Museum is frequently suggested for those interested in area history.

  • What are the best foods to try in Gunnison?

    Local menus in Gunnison frequently suggest regional game meats, trout, and Southwest-inspired dishes. Homemade pies, green chili specialties, and craft coffee are favorites among visitors and locals.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Gunnison?

    Pack layers, as Gunnison’s temperatures range from winter lows near 14°F (-10°C) to summer highs around 78°F (25°C). Comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and a water bottle are useful for outdoor activities, and a warm jacket is recommended for cooler evenings.

  • What is the nightlife in Gunnison like?

    Gunnison has a laid-back nightlife with local pubs, live music venues, and breweries around downtown. Many spots feature regional drinks and low-key entertainment in a welcoming setting.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Gunnison?

    Gunnison hosts events such as the Cattlemen’s Days rodeo, summer art fairs, and winter celebrations. Many festivities take place around holiday weekends and showcase local traditions, music, and food.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Gunnison?

    Gunnison has vacation rentals suited for families, with options including multi-bedroom homes, cozy cabins, and properties near parks. Many listings feature amenities like kitchens and outdoor spaces, making it comfortable for all ages.