Central City is a municipality in Colorado that is filled with exciting things to do. There are plenty of casinos and gaming avenues for you to explore, but make sure you don’t spend too much of your time and money at these places because the list of natural sights that you can visit in Central City is endless! It includes the Black Hawk Historic District where you learn more about mining, Colorado Mountain, Squaw Mountain Trail and Upper Beaver Brook Reservoir. From mountains to trails to reservoirs, you’ll be exploring the air, land, and water of Central City. So, stop waiting and start planning your trip to Central City now! To make your planning a tad bit easier, here are ten great Airbnb vacation rentals in Central City, Colorado that you can consider.
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 December 18, 2024.
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1. Colorado retreat with plenty of amazing views (from USD 125)
With the breathtaking Rocky Mountains and a wide selection of activities such as skiing, snowboarding, mining, and rafting close by, this will be an accommodation you will not want to miss out on! You can enjoy a private room in this lovely cabin, as well as access to the main living room with a blue-ray DVD player, a sound bar, and an indoor fireplace. Guests can also relax and rewind on the patio or the garden. A washer/dryer duo is available in the house as well. Guests can use the towels, toilet paper, shower gel and shampoo provided. Meals are not provided but guests can prepare their own meals in the kitchen. There is a coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave and essential cooking ingredients in the kitchen. Other amenities include free Wifi, free street parking, heating and hot water.
Idaho Springs, Colorado, United States
15.1 km (9.4 mi) from Echo Lake ParkSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
jette and bob were wonderful hostswonderful place with great hostsand very good explanations and plans are provided by the hosts for hiking and biking in vicinitythe host has a lot of outdoor gears to generously lend to the guestsgreat spot and helpful hostsLocation:
the location was jaw dropping incredibly beautifulthis place is as close to perfect as you can getthis is a wonderful place for a quick breakbeautiful location and amazing hoststhe location and getting to this cabin can be intimidating but i promise it’s worthyCleanliness:
it’s clean and cozyeverything was sparkling clean and very accommodatingthe place is very clean comfortable and quieteverything is very clean and organized and the hosts gave us tips about everythingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
amazing views and cosy roomswe loved the outdoor patio and heater toothe views are breathtaking the space is cozy and comfortablethe space is very well equipped and comfortablethe view is unlike anything i've ever seen and the cabin is so cozy and inviting
2. Guest house with a hot tub
Breaking away from the previous cabin rentals, we have a modern-looking guest house here for you. This relaxing living space comes with a full kitchen, a dining table, a bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a hot tub. There are two bedrooms, one with a king-sized bed and the other a queen-sized bed, as well as two additional air mattresses. Free Wi-Fi, a cable TV, central heating, bath essentials, bed sheets, and laundry facilities are available as well. The house is family-friendly as it comes with a travel crib for young children. Parking space is available in front of the guest house by the large rocks. Although there is only space for one vehicle, you can let the hosts know if you need more and they’ll gladly arrange it for you.
Idaho Springs, Colorado, United States
10.89 km (6.8 mi) from Echo Lake ParkAccommodates: 8
Top guest reviews
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hosts were also very responsivegreat hosts and great spacegreat place the hosts were very friendly and extremely quick with responsesour host and our stay was absolutely amazinghosts were extremely responsive before and during our stayLocation:
good location for exploring idaho springs and surroundingsperfectly located between winter park and denvergreat location in a cool mountain townloved the idaho springs locationwe loved the proximity to hikes and the location nestled in the mountainsCleanliness:
very clean with nice touchesthis house was very clean and spaciousnot a speck of dust anywhere hot tub was cleanvery clean and cozy thank you guysclean and great place to cook your own mealsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the kitchen was well stocked and had extras like coffee tea spices etcthe beds were very comfortable and even had heated mattress pads which was a nice touchmy husband & i enjoyed the very comfortable semi-circle sofa; 4 of the units with full reclinersthe place was excellent easy to find lots of amenities cozy and cleanthe upstairs has a great family room area and terrific shower
3. Secluded mountain retreat (from USD 144)
Situated in a forest full of aspen and pine trees, this Colorado mountain house is the perfect location for a quick escape from the city or a week-long mountain adventure. You can have the entire first floor of the house to yourself, excluding the garage. Free street parking is available next to the guests’ private entrance. Towels, bed linen, soap, shampoo, and a hairdryer are provided. You can also use the Wi-Fi and cable TV. A kitchen is available with necessary supplies such as a coffee maker, a microwave and essential cooking ingredients for guests to prepare their own meals. You will also have access to a patio, a garden, and a hot tub. If you need any other supplies, there’s a grocery store five miles (eight kilometers) away as well as plenty of restaurants and cafes.
Idaho Springs, Colorado, United States
13.13 km (8.2 mi) from Echo Lake ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
host was very communicative and friendlyrainey is a great hostrainey is a great hostrainey was a great host and was very responsiverainey was an excellent host and gave great suggestions for hikingLocation:
great hikes within walking distanceabsolutely amazing location so beautiful and peacefulclose to so many hikes and beautiful sceneryexciting than the the central city patha great quiet location up in the mountainsCleanliness:
sheets and towels were very clean white and crispbathroom was extremely cleanspace was clean & beautifully appointedthe house was very clean and cozy feelingsuper quiet clean and niceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
i was there with 3 other friends and the sleeping arrangement was very comfortable as wellthere was a bag of tortilla chips and jar of salsa arranged neatly on the dining table
4. Earth One Studio
Your stay at this self-made mountain home is equivalent to that of a luxury hotel, just much cheaper. Not only is the entire cabin yours to use, it also features a game console, a bathtub, a washer/dryer laundry room, a kitchen with a coffee maker and a dishwasher, as well as basic toiletries. Extra pillows and blankets are available upon request. Free Wi-Fi, a TV, central heating and hot water are readily available as well. Guests can use the BBQ grill to cook their meals and they can dine on the patio or in the garden if they would like to. Should you arrive early, you can feel free to drop off your luggage at the property before checking in. Free street parking is provided on the premises. On top of having so many amazing amenities, you will have quick access to many nearby attractions, not to mention that the studio is only four miles (6.4 kilometers) away from the grocery store, restaurants, and microbreweries.
Idaho Springs, Colorado, United States
14.23 km (8.9 mi) from Echo Lake ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
alex was an amazing hostalso a super great helpful host ready to assist at any callthe host is amazing and super friendlyalex was a great host and we had an amazing time at his housealex was a great host and the space was breathtakingLocation:
and the location is breathtakingthe house is in the perfect locationamazing place to get away from everythingbeautiful location also easy to go into idaho springs for a meal or to pick up grocerieswould definitely recommend booking this placeCleanliness:
everything was clean and accommodatingbring some cleaning supplies he's obviously not paying a professional to cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the views were better than advertised from the deck the kitchen even the bedstunning views comfortable and the perfect place to relaxwould definitely recommend for an off the grid (but with wifi) mountain experiencethe views are as good as you will find and the house is very comfortablethe location’s views are x10 better in person and the cabin is quaint and cozy
5. Victorian cottage with mountain views (from USD 105)
Situated two blocks away from the historic Miner Street, this Victorian cottage offers breathtaking views of the Bridal Veil waterfall. It features Wi-Fi, air conditioning, heating, a TV, basic toiletries, an iron, and hangers. Guests can also make use of the lovely kitchen to cook meals or brew a cup of coffee with the coffee maker provided. Free street parking is available. On top of all these wonderful amenities, the cottage is close to local restaurants, Mountain Evans and Georgetown.
Idaho Springs, Colorado, United States
11.67 km (7.3 mi) from Echo Lake ParkAccommodates: 2
Top guest reviews
Host:
susannah was a wonderful host and very accommodatinghost was very gracious and responsivesusannah was a great host with an awesome condosusannah was very prompt with her replies and a great hostsusannah was very friendly and great with communicatingLocation:
perfect location in idaho springscute place in a convenient locationperfectly centrally located close to so many placescute space located close to the downtown area of idaho springsidaho springs is a cute little town close to lots of things to doCleanliness:
extremely clean and quietso charming and extremely cleanit was sparkling cleanvery clean and very comfortable king bedthe place was extremely clean and the house was so charmingRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
two fun breweries delicious food and a dive bar with pool tablesconvenient kitchen with coffee tea and a nifty oven and teapotthe bed was extremely comfortablecomfy king bed the projector tv was neat it met/exceeded all of our needs
6. Peaceful oasis near Central City and Black Hawk
Just steps away from Central City’s nightlife, this spacious and private two-bedroom apartment is ideal for the perfect weekend gateway! This laptop-friendly residence comes with free Wi-Fi, a cable TV, an indoor fireplace, central heating and hot water. Other additional features include hangers, a hairdryer, an iron, basic toiletries, bed linens, extra pillows, and blankets. Breakfast is provided as well. Guests with cars will have access to free parking on the premises.
Central City, Colorado, United States
16.61 km (10.4 mi) from Echo Lake ParkAccommodates: 4
Top guest reviews
Host:
great hosts that were friendly and attentivethe breakfast and interaction was with the hosts was outstandingcourteous and communicative professional and communicativethe hosts were very nice and you can tell they really care about their guests enjoying their staywe loved the friendly hospitality we received from jesse and richardLocation:
the location is perfectgreat location and wonderful accommodationsthe location is great and the accommodations are pristinegreat space in a great location to get around areas in the mountainsi recommend this b&b to anyone going to the black hawk/ central city areaCleanliness:
very clean and welcomingit was a very clean placethe apartment is very clean and cozythe entire apartment was clean and cozythe apartment was ver clean and niceRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
apt was very functional and space enough easily for a family or 4 adultscozy scenic space with a lovely breakfastbreakfast was at 830 am (coffee out 1 hour prior) and was delicious and we enjoyed good conversationwonderful stay - best breakfast and conversation ever
7. Skye Cottage B&B
Located two miles away from the Central City gambling district and a short shuttle ride away from the Black Hawk, this is another Victorian apartment that provides basic amenities such as Wi-Fi, a cable TV, heating and bath essentials. Breakfast is provided and guests can enjoy their meals on the patio. The house is family-friendly as it has a travel crib for young children. Free street parking is available as well. Not to mention, the hosts have 20 years of experience running this rental, so you know you’ll be in good hands here.
Central City, Colorado, United States
17.44 km (10.9 mi) from Echo Lake ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
kara and joe were amazing hostskara and joe were awesome hostskara and joe were very responsive from the moment i made the reservation requestthey are super friendly and the hospitality was exceptionalkara and joe are fantastic hostsLocation:
awesome location in central cityperfect spot for central city/blackhawk tripperfect location and easy access to both central city casinos and the bus that runs to blackhawkbeautiful location house and experiencethe location is very close to town and easy to get toCleanliness:
always clean and very comfywe had a very clean and comfortable roomour room was very comfortable- queen bed tv and a clean bathroombeautiful home with a vintage touch very clean lovely hosts yummy breakfasts and very responsive with communicationsclean owners were friendly food was good great local tipsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the bed was amazingly comfy and the linens were perfectbreakfasts are delicious and the view from the front room is amazingnice breakfast spread based on things i enjoy eatingcommunity space was great private bedroom and bathroomthe room was very comfortable and full of beautiful historical decor
8. English cottage near the mountains
Soak up in a hot tub while you imbibe the breathtaking views of the mountain when you stay in this sweet English cottage. Located in a mining town in the Rocky Mountains, the neighborhood offers gold panning, historic tours of mines, hiking, shopping, dining, and breweries. You can also engage in adrenaline-rushing activities such as white water rafting, ATV rentals, kayaking, fly fishing, zip line adventures and many more.
Guests will have access to free street parking, a garden, a patio, a kitchen, and a BBQ grill at this cottage. Wi-Fi, a TV, towels, shower gel, shampoo and bed sheets are provided as well.
12.14 km (7.6 mi) from Echo Lake Park
9. Rocky Mountain Retreat
Another cabin near Rocky Mountain is up for grabs! This time, it is the entire guesthouse. The house is set in the heart of the Rocky Mountain Front Range, with plenty of scenic settings and lots of wildlife viewing opportunities, which hikers would surely enjoy. The house itself features Wi-Fi, air conditioning, heating, a TV and a washer/dryer room. Towels, toilet paper, soap, and room-darkening shades are provided as well. Feel free to use the kitchen to prepare your meals if you wish to. Free parking is available on premises.
27.82 km (17.3 mi) from Echo Lake Park
10. Mountain retreat with a heavenly view
Say goodbye to cabins that are found in the woods as now you can have a cabin near the mountains! This lovely and secluded cabin is near the ski slopes and tons of other outdoor activities which you can include in your day trips. There are a total of four outdoor areas - a patio, a hammock, a deck and a seating area. Directions to the cabin via car will be given to guests prior to their visit and free parking is available on the premises. There is an indoor fireplace as well as central heating in the house, together with basic amenities such as Wi-Fi, towels, soap, shampoo and bed linens. A washer/dryer room is also available and guests are free to use the iron as well. On top of that, there is a kitchen with an excellent array of supplies, such as a coffee maker and a dishwasher.
Idaho Springs, Colorado, United States
15.16 km (9.5 mi) from Echo Lake ParkTop guest reviews
Host:
the host are super friendly and knowledgeablethe host make you feel welcomefriendly hosts and very knowledgeable about the areathey are incredibly thoughtful hosts and i highly recommend staying with themjette and bob are great hosts and made us feel right at homeLocation:
the location is wonderfulexcellent location very friendly peoplethe location is pristine and breathtaking without being inconvenient to get tostunning location and top-notch hostsbeautiful location super accommodating/thorough to name fewCleanliness:
very clean and beautifulsuper clean and comfortablethe room was clean and bed/bath very nicethe house was extremely clean with a lot going on which was nicethe guests room is clean comfy and full of amenitiesRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the facility was gorgeous and the amenities stunningspectacular views very comfortable and gracious hostscabin is inviting and cozy and the outdoor space is just as lovelythe room has a warm and cozy feelingwe especially loved the hand-drawn local maps and the cozy patio overlooking the beautiful mountain scenery
A "mountain" of things to do
There aren’t just many mountains in Central City. There are loads of sightseeing that you can do here as well. With all these “mountains” to conquer, you would need the perfect accommodation to rest and recharge, so what are you waiting for? Book one of the above-listed Airbnb vacation rentals now!
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