Carbondale vacation rentals

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Select from 118 houses, 21 condos, and other vacation rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Carbondale. Vacation homes provide the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as parking and a hot tub. At the end of the day, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Luxury Mountain Top Cabin with Stunning Views

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Price is CA $979
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Why visit Carbondale

  • Outdoor Recreation: Carbondale is a haven for adventure seekers, offering skiing, hiking, and other outdoor activities in the stunning Rocky Mountains.
  • Natural Hot Springs: Relax and rejuvenate at nearby natural hot springs, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore the friendly, inviting atmosphere of Carbondale's quaint neighbourhoods, full of local shops and eateries.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover the town's rich history and cultural offerings, making it a well-rounded destination.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of vacation rentals, from cozy cabins to modern homes, catering to all preferences.

Popular types of accommodation in Carbondale

If you're considering a getaway in Carbondale, you're in for a treat. Our vacation rental options include cozy condos, spacious houses, and inviting apartments. Whether you're seeking a charming cabin rental or a modern home away from home, Carbondale offers a variety of choices to suit your needs. Explore the beauty of the area with the perfect vacation rental that provides comfort, convenience, and a true taste of Canadian hospitality.

  • Condos: The top choice for visitors, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for exploring Carbondale.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups seeking spacious and comfortable accommodations for their stay.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those wanting a home-like atmosphere with easy access to local attractions.
  • Cabins: Perfect for a rustic getaway, surrounded by nature and tranquility.
  • Cottages: A quaint and charming choice for a cozy retreat in this picturesque area.**

Top attractions in Carbondale

Carbondale, Colorado, is an ideal destination for ski enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering a diverse array of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy relaxing at natural hot springs, exploring charming neighbourhoods, and discovering historic sites. This vibrant town caters to those seeking cultural experiences, wellness, and relaxation, making it a perfect getaway for anyone looking to unwind and connect with nature.

  • Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs: A serene escape nestled in the mountains, this hot spring offers a rejuvenating experience with natural mineral waters, surrounded by stunning outdoor scenery that promotes wellness and relaxation.
  • Redstone Castle: This historic gem showcases rich cultural heritage, featuring beautiful architecture and captivating stories, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and those seeking to appreciate the local culture.
  • Aspen Glen Club: A welcoming golf course and country club, perfect for families and adventurers alike, offering an array of excursions and a friendly atmosphere that makes for a delightful outing.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Carbondale, enjoy skiing at Sunlight Mountain Resort, only 11.3km away, where you can embrace the winter sports vibe together. Alternatively, embark on an adventure with Elk Mountain Expeditions for thrilling water sports, surrounded by stunning outdoor scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Carbondale can enjoy a relaxing day at Linear Park, just 11.3km away. This recreational area offers wellness vibes, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for family bonding and fun in nature.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a round of golf at Ironbridge Golf Club, experience the adventure of hiking Grizzly Creek Trail, or indulge in shopping and family entertainment at Snowmass Mall, all while soaking in the beautiful Colorado scenery.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Carbondale

When planning a trip, whether you're traveling with a group, your family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it’s important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Carbondale with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Carbondale with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Carbondale: For many, a family getaway feels incomplete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Carbondale: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Carbondale

Carbondale, Colorado, is a delightful destination for adventure seekers and families alike. Nestled in the heart of the Rockies, it offers a mix of outdoor activities, from skiing to hiking. Explore the charming town's friendly atmosphere, and venture into nearby regions for a taste of history and relaxation. With various neighbourhoods and rental options, your stay in Carbondale promises to be an unforgettable experience, whether you're seeking tranquility or family-friendly fun.

  • Marble: Nestled in the beautiful terrain surrounding Carbondale, Marble is a quaint village known for its stunning outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. Visitors flock to Marble for activities like skiing at nearby resorts and exploring its picturesque parks. The village is steeped in history, with landmarks such as historic buildings that tell the story of the area’s rich past. Marble’s breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains make it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation. Whether you’re skiing or simply enjoying nature, Marble promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Redstone: Just a short drive from Carbondale, Redstone is a charming village that attracts outdoor enthusiasts with its adventurous spirit and ski offerings. With direct access to ski fields and resorts, visitors can indulge in thrilling winter sports. The village is home to unique attractions, including historic sites and natural hot springs that provide a perfect way to unwind after a day on the slopes. Redstone’s enchanting scenery and rich mining history offer a delightful blend of adventure and culture, making it a must-visit destination.
  • El Jebel: Located near Carbondale, El Jebel is a vibrant village known for its ski resorts and adventurous sports experiences. The area is perfect for those looking to hit the slopes or engage in various outdoor activities. With landmarks like beautiful rivers and soothing hot springs nearby, El Jebel invites you to relax and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. Whether you’re skiing, exploring the local neighbourhood, or soaking in the hot springs, El Jebel offers a well-rounded vacation experience for all adventure seekers.

Best time to go to Carbondale

If you're planning a trip to Carbondale, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and September, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January19.4°F (-7.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately High
February23.0°F (-5.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately High
March31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May47.5°F (8.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
June59.9°F (15.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
July66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September57.4°F (14.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
October42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowModerately Low
November28.9°F (-1.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
December19.9°F (-6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform where you can easily plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You'll be able to view the properties you've saved or booked, organized into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

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The majestic setting of Carbondale is ready to explore

The area's festivals and live music are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Carbondale. This welcoming city is known for its skiing, hiking and mountain views. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Carbondale

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Travelers enjoy Carbondale for its skiing, hiking and biking. Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Carbondale a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • River Valley Ranch Golf Club (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Spring Creeks Ranch (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
  • Ranch at Roaring Fork (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Ironbridge Golf Club (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Sunlight Mountain Resort (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Glenwood Hot Springs (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Carbondale

Travelers enjoy Carbondale for its mountain views and riverfront. Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Carbondale is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cattle Creek (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • Grizzly Creek Trail (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
  • Yampah Spa and Vapor Caves (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Penny Hot Springs (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Red Mountain Trail (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)

Seasonal weather in Carbondale

Travelers enjoy Carbondale for its skiing. To make the most of the cold weather activities, you might consider visiting in February, April, March or January, when snowfall averages 17 inches and temperatures average 23°F.

Traveling to and around Carbondale

The nearest airport is in Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE), located 22.4 mi (36.1 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Vail/Eagle Airport (EGE), which is 23 mi (36.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carbondale when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Carbondale, Colorado, the best area to stay is the downtown region. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a delightful blend of local charm and accessibility to top attractions. You'll find an array of shops, restaurants, and galleries that reflect the town's artistic spirit. A great highlight in the vicinity is the Carbondale Recreation and Community Centre, which features a range of activities and facilities, great for families or those looking to stay active during their visit.

Another excellent choice is the Crystal River Valley area, known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities. This picturesque neighbourhood provides easy access to the Crystal River, where you can enjoy activities like fishing, kayaking, or simply soaking in the serene landscapes. Additionally, the nearby Redstone area, with its iconic castle-like structures and scenic hiking trails, is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil escape.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Carbondale?
Prices for vacation rentals in Carbondale vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Carbondale to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Carbondale vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Carbondale on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best Carbondale ski resort rentals?
For those seeking ski resort rentals in Carbondale, Colorado, the nearby Aspen area is a prime choice, located just a short drive away. travellers can find a variety of properties in the charming downtown area of Carbondale, which is known for its vibrant arts scene and local eateries. Accommodations here often include modern amenities such as full kitchens, spacious living areas, and hot tubs, great for unwinding after a day on the slopes.

As you venture towards Aspen, various rental options become available, from luxury chalets to cosy condos. Many properties in the Aspen region feature ski-in/ski-out access, allowing guests to hit the slopes directly from their doorstep. Expect amenities like heated floors, fireplaces, and private balconies with stunning mountain views, enhancing the overall experience.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Carbondale?
In Carbondale, vacation houses are the most popular type of rental accommodation, with around 104 available in the area. These properties often come with spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces such as decks or patios to enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Additionally, there are about 22 cabins, which provide a rustic charm and typically feature wood-burning stoves, cosy living areas, and proximity to nature trails and recreational activities. For travellers seeking a more urban feel, approximately 20 apartments and 19 condos are also available, offering modern amenities like open-plan living spaces and access to on-site facilities.
Are there any family house rentals in Carbondale?
In Carbondale, Colorado, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—about 140 in total. This charming mountain town offers a variety of accommodations that cater to families, particularly in neighbourhoods like the Crystal River Valley and near the downtown area. Visitors can find spacious homes equipped with essential amenities such as full kitchens for preparing meals, ample living areas for family gatherings, and often outdoor spaces great for children to play.

Many properties boast additional features like game rooms for entertainment, private hot tubs for relaxation after a day of exploring, and easy access to local parks and recreational activities. The nearby Roaring Fork River provides opportunities for fishing and water sports, while the surrounding mountains are ideal for hiking and skiing, making it a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Carbondale?
In Carbondale, there are several vacation homes available for rent that come equipped with pools and hot tubs, with around 14 options to consider. This picturesque town is located in the Roaring Fork Valley, surrounded by the stunning Rocky Mountains, making it a great destination for both relaxation and outdoor activities.

Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these properties, including private pools and hot tubs great for unwinding after a day of exploring, as well as spacious outdoor decks and gardens ideal for enjoying the beautiful mountain views. Many rentals also feature fully equipped kitchens and inviting living spaces, providing a comfortable environment for families or groups.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Carbondale?
A long-stay vacation rental in Carbondale is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Carbondale?
In Carbondale, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 77 options to choose from. This charming town in Colorado offers a variety of vacation homes that cater to travellers with pets, providing amenities such as fenced yards, outdoor spaces for play, and sometimes even pet-friendly furnishings. Many properties are designed with comfort in mind and often include fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and cosy fireplaces, making them ideal for families or groups.

The town is conveniently located near several parks and outdoor spaces, which are great for pet owners. For instance, the nearby Sopris Park offers vast green areas and walking trails, allowing pets to enjoy the great outdoors. Additionally, the Roaring Fork River runs through the area, providing opportunities for scenic walks and picnics by the water.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Carbondale?
In Carbondale, Colorado, there are numerous remote work-friendly vacation rentals available, with around 171 options for travellers. This charming town, located in the Roaring Fork Valley, offers a range of properties that cater to the needs of those looking to balance work and leisure. Many of these rentals come equipped with dedicated workspaces, featuring amenities such as desks, comfortable chairs, and reliable Wi-Fi, ensuring a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Carbondale vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Carbondale with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Carbondale?
In Carbondale, popular rental amenities often include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Most properties feature essential cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it convenient for travellers who prefer self-catering. Additionally, refrigerators and microwaves are common, providing flexibility for food storage and quick meal preparation.
When is the best time to visit Carbondale for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Carbondale for a vacation rental is during the peak summer months of June to August. This vibrant period attracts a diverse range of travellers looking to immerse themselves in outdoor adventures, from hiking in the stunning Rocky Mountains to enjoying the local arts and music festivals. July, in particular, is the most popular month, where you'll experience a lively atmosphere filled with fellow explorers and an abundance of activities tailored to all interests.

During these summer months, temperatures are generally pleasant, averaging between 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for both outdoor activities and leisurely sightseeing. You can take advantage of the long daylight hours to explore the surrounding natural beauty, including the breathtaking views of Mount Sopris and the Roaring Fork River.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider a visit in November. While this month is quieter, it offers a unique charm, with the opportunity to experience the serene landscapes of Carbondale as it transitions into winter. This time can be great for enjoying peaceful walks or cozy evenings by the fire in your vacation rental.
How early should I book a Carbondale vacation rental?
Book your Carbondale vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Carbondale?
In Carbondale, visitors can explore the stunning natural beauty of the Roaring Fork Valley. The town is a gateway to outdoor activities, with easy access to the nearby Crystal River and the breathtaking Maroon Bells, a popular destination for hiking and photography. Vacation rentals in the town centre provide convenient access to local shops, cafes, and the vibrant arts scene, often featuring galleries and studios showcasing local talent.
Can I change or cancel my Carbondale home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Carbondale vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Carbondale vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
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