If you’re planning your escape from the big city to experience the delights of Colorado’s picturesque countryside and mountains, then you’ll be spoiled for choice. There are plenty of excellent locations that outdoor lovers will enjoy, one of which is Gunnison. Gunnison is a relatively cold city and a municipal area situated within the Rocky Mountains. Furthermore, there are many notable attractions here, such as Curecanti Creek, Monarch Ski Area, and Rim Rock Trail. Whether you enjoy fishing, hiking, hunting, horseback riding, mountain climbing, sightseeing, or skiing, you’ll have ample opportunities to partake in your favorite recreational activities here. The area, also known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures, offers a wide array of Airbnb vacation rentals catering to every traveler’s preferences. If you’re coming for a visit soon, check out our list of amazing cabins in Gunnison, Colorado.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 24, 2025.
1. Freedom of the Hills (from USD 842)
This wood cabin features rustic interiors that will give guests the chance to experience true cabin living. The unit also features a deck for peaceful outdoor meals prepared on the grill. Guests can then relax in the adjacent hot tub or watch the calming scenery from the hammock.
The host provides visitors with various basic amenities and essentials, including a fully equipped kitchen. This is also a pet-friendly vacation rental, so your fur babies can join you while exploring the terrain. There is parking available on the premises as well.
Gunnison County, Colorado, United States
45.45 km (28.3 mi) from Monarch MountainSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
Top guest reviews
Host:
the bar/resort restaurant in almont has great food and friendly serviceeverything worked perfectly and beth was exceptionally welcoming and responsiveLocation:
beautiful and cozy place great location right in the middle of everythingvery peaceful and convenient locationfantastic place amazing location and everything we needed for the perfect stay away from homebeautiful setting and close to gunnison as well as crested buttewe loved the location and the yard was amazingCleanliness:
the cabin was immaculately clean and well-stockedplace was immaculately clean and the peace and tranquility is a true welcomeeverything was very clean and this place was very relaxing and enjoyable to stay to end our vacationRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
hot tub was amazing deck to watch the sunrise/set was perfect lots of room and fantastic vibeleft items in the bed of our truck and never felt so secure doing sosuper quiet washing machine where you can watch tv while doing laundryit was warm and cozy with extremely comfortable beds and couches
2. Quaint and cozy cabin on the river (from USD 788)
This quaint pet-friendly cabin in Gunnison, Colorado, is the perfect place for a quiet and relaxing retreat with your family, friends, and furry friends. Featuring rustic and cozy interiors, it offers guests a well-appointed kitchen for holiday cooking and Wi-Fi to share your family photos online.
While here, enjoy beautiful babbling river views from the deck or from the outdoor firepit area. Guests can also try fishing and rafting in the river, which is accessible right from the cabin’s backyard. Furthermore, there’s parking available on the premises for guests bringing their own car or renting one on vacation.
Gunnison, Colorado, United States
51.36 km (32.0 mi) from Monarch MountainAccommodates: 6
Top guest reviews
Host:
great neighbors the host was very prompt and answered any questions i hadthe host was very engaged and followed up after check in to make sure we had all we neededon the flip side : the hosts are very kind and quick to respond if you need anythingalain was a great host providing us with suggestions of where to go and what to seecute place and very responsive hostLocation:
relaxing location with a cabin feelgreat location close to town with river access right in the back yardgreat location right on the river and minutes from gunnisonthis is a great place and location to gunnisonwe felt safe there and so close to townRead more reviewsCleanliness:
great place very cleanthe cabin was clean and well stocked and we thoroughly enjoyed our staywonderful riverside cabin spacious and cleanthe accommodations were clean comfortable & welcoming
3. Secluded hideaway with nature views
This cozy and tidy unit is in Big Soap Park, in Gunnison National Forest, and is only accessible by driving an all-terrain vehicle. It’s spacious enough to accommodate up to 12 guests, and you can even bring your loyal pooch along.
Furthermore, the rental boasts several amenities, such as a dining area for enjoying meals with good company, an outhouse toilet as an added convenience, and a kitchen for preparing your favorite meals. Attractions, such as Curecanti Creek, Rim Rock Trail, and Smith Opera House, are all a stone’s throw away.
Gunnison, Colorado, United States
51.9 km (32.3 mi) from Monarch Mountain
Gunnison, Colorado, United States
51.9 km (32.3 mi) from Monarch Mountain
4. Cozy cabin with river views
There are many reasons to book this cozy cabin on the river in Gunnison, such as the Garlic Mike’s right next door. Furthermore, the rental is spacious enough to accommodate up to six guests and is equipped with several handy conveniences to keep everyone happy. These conveniences include an indoor fireplace for keeping the interiors nice and warm, a kitchen with a grill for preparing mouthwatering meals, and a patio for enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Notable attractions, such as Cranor Hill Ski Area, Curecanti Creek, and Oak Flat Trail, are all within 4.8 kilometers (3 miles) away from the property.
Gunnison, Colorado, United States
51.84 km (32.3 mi) from Monarch Mountain
Gunnison, Colorado, United States
51.84 km (32.3 mi) from Monarch Mountain
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5. Well-furnished sanctuary with nature views
You can’t go wrong with this top-rated place to stay near Gunnison, Colorado. It boasts a striking design and lavish interiors and is also airy and spacious enough to comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests.
As one of the best cabin rentals in Crested Butte, its amenities include a balcony for admiring views of the beautiful surroundings, a dining area for enjoying meals with good company, and Wi-Fi access for surfing the net. If you stay here, you’ll only be a short walk away from the Center for the Arts, Crested Butte Town Park, and Sea Level Spa.
68.85 km (42.8 mi) from Monarch MountainAccommodates: 11
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Location:
awesome property in every way location is excellent and the comfort of this premium residence is unsurpassedCleanliness:
the cabin was awesome clean and very comfortableit was clean and fully furnished w necessitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
top of the line appliances (thermador) gorgeous furnishings ample room
68.85 km (42.8 mi) from Monarch MountainAccommodates: 11
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Location:
awesome property in every way location is excellent and the comfort of this premium residence is unsurpassedCleanliness:
the cabin was awesome clean and very comfortableit was clean and fully furnished w necessitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
top of the line appliances (thermador) gorgeous furnishings ample room
6. Pet-friendly retreat with hot tub
Whether you’re planning on fishing, hunting, or relaxing, you will want to book this pretty and secluded Vrbo rental near Gunnison, Colorado. Situated west of Almont and only a short drive from Gunnison, it’s in an ideal location and is suitable for up to four guests.
It also boasts several handy conveniences, such as a fire pit for staying warm outdoors, a hot tub for relaxing and rejuvenating, and parking on the premises. Don’t forget to visit the following attractions, which are less than 16 kilometers (10 miles) away: Cliff Creek Trail, Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, and Sea Level Spa.
Gunnison, Colorado, United States
68.67 km (42.7 mi) from Monarch Mountain
Top guest reviews
Host:
great cabin with excellent hostthe owners were wonderful welcoming and helpful and we miss tux the ranch pup alreadydidn’t realize the owners would be staying next door but both were very nice and friendlyour hosts couldn't be more welcoming and we enjoyed meeting them and their sweet dogit was truly a piece of paradise the hosts were great and very accomodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
what a beautiful placeif you want to see beautiful mountains and sleep in a wonderful cabin this is the place to stay
7. Remodeled log cabin near a ski resort
This remodeled hideaway is airy and equipped with comfortable bedding and a modern kitchen, which make it a great option for weary travelers who want to stay in a hassle-free abode. You’ll have access to a dining area for enjoying meals with fellow guests, a garage that’s large enough for a single car, and a cable TV for watching entertaining shows. Attractions, such as Mirkwood Bowl, Monarch Ski Area, and St. Elmo, are less than 19.3 kilometers (12 miles) away from the property.
19.35 km (12.1 mi) from Monarch MountainAccommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 4
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 30 days before check-in.
Top guest reviews
Host:
the owners were very helpfulowners are super responsive and helpful with any questionsron and beth were excellent hosts and responded to my many messages within a few hoursLocation:
the cabin and the location were perfect for our getawaythe location has to be the best in pitkin being right next to quartz creekgreat place to stay we’ve already been talking about booking for our trip next yearin addition to the wonderful cabin this location is literally 2 minutes from the mountainsCleanliness:
very clean and newly remodeledhouse was clean and very nicethe cabin is well furnished super clean and set up nicelyvery spacious for 4 adults and the great room and kitchen were greatit was a nice quiet clean place to call home for the getawayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
fantastic updates to the kitchen baths and bedroomshaving a grill right outside the kitchen was definitely a plus alsoit was nicely updated comfortable and had pretty much everything you might need
8. Historic home with mountain views
An airy, tidy, and modern cabin that hosts up to three guests is up for grabs near Crested Butte. The place is attractive with hardwood floors, a stylish kitchen, and comfortable furniture. It also features a few handy conveniences, such as a deadbolt lock for adding security, a cable TV for watching entertaining shows, and a washer and a dryer for doing the laundry. You’ll find several attractions in the vicinity, such as Blood Forest, Crested Butte Mountain Theatre, and Sea Level Spa.
Crested Butte, Colorado, United States
69.33 km (43.1 mi) from Monarch Mountain
Top guest reviews
Host:
communication with the owner was easyLocation:
location was great (bus stop to mountain is across the street)the location in town was close to everything and the house was in perfect shapelocation is perfect for allshops and restaurants in towngreat location for walking to restaurants and distilleriesjust steps to town’s free bus line to get to the base for skiingCleanliness:
the house was cleanthe apartment was well decorated cute and clean with everything we neededthis place is clean and well supplied for a perfect get awayRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the perfect couples getaway with kitchen living room and bedroomthe bed (and atmosphere in general) at this property are incredibly comfortable with nice linens all around
9. Tidy retreat with a hot tub
You’ll enjoy your excursion at the Taylor River by booking this spacious retreat that can comfortably host up to four guests. The place is conveniently next to the riverbank, and there’s also a hot tub on the deck. But that’s not all, as you’ll have access to a cable TV for watching entertaining shows, a dishwasher for keeping the dishes clean, and Wi-Fi access for surfing the net. Don’t forget to visit attractions, such as Jorgensen Park, Rim Rock Trail, and Smith Opera House. All these tourist spots are less than 16 kilometers (10 miles) away from the property.
Almont, Colorado, United States
47.49 km (29.6 mi) from Monarch Mountain
Almont, Colorado, United States
47.49 km (29.6 mi) from Monarch Mountain
10. Charming hideaway with creek access
A cozy and rustic-looking haven awaits up to six lucky travelers who seek the tranquillity of beautiful surroundings. The craftsmanship of the place’s marvelous woodwork impresses but so do its wide range of amenities. These amenities include a washer and a dryer for doing the laundry, a deadbolt lock for providing security, and games for keeping everyone entertained. Point Lookout is 14.6 kilometers (9.1 miles) away, Cliff Creek Trail is 20.4 kilometers (12.7 miles) away, and Crested Butte Mountain Resort is 23.3 kilometers (14.5 miles) away.
Almont, CO, US
A relaxing trip in Gunnison
There’s no shortage of excellent cabins near Gunnison that offer travelers all the creature comforts they crave. Moreover, the stunning surroundings will make the trip to this part of Colorado worthwhile.
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