Vacation rentals in Sanford

Sweetwater Ranch Cabin | Mountain Views by Dunes

Stay in a private cabin on a working ranch, surrounded by wide-open skies, mountain views, and the quiet rhythms of rural Colorado. Wildlife, including birds, horses, and cattle, is part of the landscape, offering an authentic ranch experience just outside town. Evenings are for stargazing and s'mores around the outdoor horno (traditional fire pit), while mornings begin with coffee on the deck. You're just 10 minutes from downtown Alamosa and 30 minutes from the Sand Dunes—peaceful and private.

Little house at tilted ranch

Entire home with full kitchen, one bathroom with washer and dryer, one bedroom with queen bed, newly added Queen bed in the living room, The home sits on 5 acres with amazing views. 30 minutes from The great sand dunes national park! 15 minutes from Sand dunes hot springs. Front and back porch perfect for watching the sunrise and sunsets, quiet get away. There is some equipment on property, We have a shop area in the back of the property we use occasionally but it is a good distance away. NO AC

Two BR Ranch style home in the San Luis Valley!

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. 20 minutes from Mount Blanca (second tallest mountain in Colorado) and Great Sand Dunes National Park. Natural hotspring close by. Best snow and skiing in Colorado 1.5 hours away. Small, town; home to Adam's State University. Lots of hiking, hunting and outdoor activities. Home has radiant heat; warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Full shower and walk-in bathtub in master bedroom. San Luis Valley known as the land of cool sunshine!

Peaceful off-grid cabin at Alamo Alpaca Ranch

Relax w/ the whole family at this private cabin. Stunning 360 degree mountain views, only 30 minutes to Alamosa. Allows easy access for shopping, restaurants, & breweries. With plenty to see at the ranch (entertaining farm animals) & many activities to do close by, you are sure to have a great stay! Amongst the closest stays to the The Great Sand Dunes National Park & surrounding 14ers! Spectacular sunrises/sunsets & zero light pollution makes it hard to count all the shooting stars you'll see!

Modern Rustic Log Home

Cozy up in this newly renovated ranch style Airbnb that sleeps 6 people. Located 5 minutes from downtown Alamosa, 10 minutes from SLV Airport, and 25 minutes from Great Sand Dunes National Park. Charming touches to make it feel like home away from home. Kitchen is stocked with cookware, spices, utensils, tableware and a water filtration system. Free high speed internet provided by Starlink Satellite for streaming or work-on-the-go needs. 4 parking spaces located on the premises. NO PETS

The City House-Unique & Upscale Home-sleeps 10!

STR #2793 Unique 3,400 square foot home furnished with beautiful art & plenty of space to relax. 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms. Master suite includes jetted tub, glass shower, coffee station, 55 inch TV, & private deck. Gourmet kitchen & gas grill. Formal dining room. Large fenced in yard with mature trees including a wood burning fire pit and hammock. Projection screen TV room with Dish TV and DVD library as well as 72 inch TV located in the main living room. Full laundry room.

Colorado High Mountain Off-Grid Glamping Treehouse

Get away from it all in our remote, contemporary style, off-grid, Colorado treehouse, located in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains at 10K ft elevation. Relax on the deck while taking in the amazing views of Culebra Peak or gaze at the star filled skies. A tiny wood-burning stove will keep you cozy and warm. The sectional couch is used as a super-sized bed. Older kids (or average sized adults) can sleep in the small overhead loft on a 3 inch queen foam topper.

Cozy Country Cottage

Take it easy at this spacious, cozy tranquil getaway. 360* views. Clean and comfortable country guest house. 8 miles from Alamosa, Colorado. 10 minute drive to Adams State University and San Luis Valley Regional Hospital. All paved roads. 1 mile from The Colorado Farm Brewery. 67 miles to Wolf Creek Ski Area. 40 miles to the Great Sand Dunes National Park. 25 miles to the Alligator Farm. 33 miles to Sand Dunes Recreation Pool.

Rio Grande River Unique Place

A cozy tiny little house that is located in the San Luis Valley. The cozy house is located on our family ranch where you are within walking distance of fishing on the Rio Grande River or can enjoy seeing lots of different animals such as farm animals and wildlife. You can put your feet up as you sit on the porch and listen to the Ro Grande flow and immerse yourself in all that the ranch has to offer. Relax and enjoy your stay.

The Great Sand Dunes Cottage

Peaceful 3BR retreat on a quiet tree-filled lot near Great Sand Dunes, Zapata Falls & hot springs. Cozy, clean, and fully equipped with a coffee bar, full kitchen, and outdoor dining deck. Surrounded by mountains, hiking trails, and amazing birdlife, owls, cranes, and more. Stargaze, relax, and explore! Just 15 mins to Alamosa and 20 mins to the dunes. Perfect for nature lovers, families, and peaceful getaways.

Richfield Retreat

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Outside of the city limits of La Jara, you can enjoy wide open spaces, fresh air, and a comfortable place to stay while visiting family, friends, or just passing through. 40 min. from the Sand Dunes. 20 min. from Alamosa. La Jara offers a local grocery store, gas station, Family Dollar, and Dollar General, and a few cute restaurants.

Take a break from the world, stay at Harmony Haven

Enjoy the San Luis Valley without the nonsense that comes with staying in the larger cities. Sanford is just a short 25-minute drive from Alamosa, with a lot more of the peace and quiet that comes with a small town. Harmony Haven is the perfect hub for all of your Colorado Rocky Mountain adventures. Book your stay at Harmony Haven today. Check out my travel guide for adventure ideas.