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Basalt holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 59 homes and other holiday rentals in Basalt that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Basalt

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Why visit Basalt

  • Outdoor adventures: Enjoy skiing and a variety of outdoor activities in the stunning landscapes surrounding Basalt.
  • Relaxing hot springs: Unwind in nearby hot springs, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Stroll through quaint streets filled with friendly locals and rustic charm.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from cosy condos, private holiday homes, and modern apartments for a comfortable stay.
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Experience a welcoming vibe, making it ideal for visitors of all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Basalt

Planning a getaway to Basalt? Your next adventure begins with selecting the perfect accommodation. Explore a variety of options, including cosy condos, charming private holiday homes, and modern apartments. With a wealth of basalt holiday rentals available, you’re sure to find the ideal home away from home. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with transparent pricing and exceptional service as you embark on your Basalt vacation.

  • Condos: The top choice for holiday rentals in Basalt, offering modern amenities and convenient access to local attractions.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience, perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A sought-after accommodation type, ideal for couples or solo travellers wanting a central location.
  • Cabins: A charming option that provides a rustic experience amidst nature, perfect for a cosy getaway.
  • Cottages: Quaint and picturesque, these rentals offer a delightful escape with a touch of charm.**

Top attractions in and around Basalt

Basalt, Colorado, is an ideal destination for skiing and outdoor adventures, offering a variety of attractions such as hot springs, ski resorts, and charming neighbourhoods. Visitors can enjoy a blend of wellness and relaxation alongside exhilarating sports activities, making it perfect for those seeking both adventure and a city experience. Whether you're looking to unwind or embark on thrilling outdoor pursuits, Basalt has something to suit every traveller's needs.

  • Willits Town Center: A vibrant town neighbourhood within Basalt, Willits Town Center offers a delightful blend of city vibes. Enjoy boutique shopping, local eateries, and a lively atmosphere perfect for socialising and relaxing.
  • Snowmass Mountain: Located 8.1km from Basalt, this ski resort is a haven for adventure enthusiasts. Experience thrilling skiing, snowboarding, and outdoor activities amidst stunning mountain scenery.
  • Fryingpan River: Just 2.5km away, the Fryingpan River boasts breathtaking scenery. Ideal for outdoor lovers, it's perfect for fishing, picnicking, and enjoying nature's tranquillity.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Basalt, explore the enchanting Snowmass Mountain, just 8.1km away, for skiing adventures. Alternatively, enjoy thrilling water sports at Elk Mountain Expeditions, 6.2km from town, or hit the slopes at Buttermilk Mountain, 9.3km away. Perfect for couples seeking excitement!

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Basalt can unwind at Linear Park, a lovely recreation area perfect for relaxation. For a short excursion, Thomas Lakes, located 5.6km from Basalt, offers stunning scenery and a tranquil environment, ideal for a family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a day of golf at the Ranch at Roaring Fork, only 5.0km from Basalt. For shopping and entertainment, visit Snowmass Mall, 7.5km away. Don't miss the adventure of hiking the scenic Capitol Creek Trail, just 3.1km from town.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, it's essential to filter based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Basalt with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search to include all of these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Basalt with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Basalt: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their four-legged companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Basalt: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Basalt

Basalt, Colorado, offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation, perfect for those seeking a ski or sports holiday. Just minutes from downtown, you’ll find a charming atmosphere filled with friendly locals and a cosy, rustic charm. Explore the breathtaking beauty of Basalt and its surrounding areas, where family-friendly vibes abound. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or enjoying the quaint downtown, Basalt is the ideal location for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Snowmass: Located a mere 2.5km from Basalt, Snowmass is a vibrant city renowned for its exceptional skiing and outdoor sports. Visitors flock to this area for thrilling winter activities at the famed ski resort, set amidst breathtaking mountain scenery. In addition to skiing, the surrounding national parks offer ample opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing during the warmer months. With a lively atmosphere, Snowmass is perfect for adventure seekers and those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Colorado.
  • Emma: Nestled within the Basalt area, Emma is a charming village that attracts visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation. Known for its access to skiing and outdoor sports, Emma provides an inviting atmosphere for those eager to explore the local ski fields and resorts. The picturesque setting is highlighted by the nearby river and stunning mountain vistas, making it an ideal spot for nature walks and leisurely afternoons. Emma's quaint neighbourhood vibe offers a unique experience for travellers wanting to unwind and enjoy the beauty of Colorado.
  • Thomasville: Another delightful village near Basalt, Thomasville is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its adventurous spirit, the area offers excellent skiing opportunities at nearby resorts and ski fields. With a beautiful lake and river close by, visitors can indulge in a variety of water-based activities or simply relax by the scenic views. The proximity to national parks adds to its appeal, making Thomasville a perfect destination for those who wish to experience the great outdoors while enjoying a cozy village atmosphere.

Best time to go to Basalt

If you're planning a trip to Basalt, 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
January17.6°F (-8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
February21.2°F (-6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
March29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
June58.1°F (14.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
July64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
August62.4°F (16.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September55.6°F (13.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
October40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowModerately Low
November26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December17.8°F (-7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, manage existing arrangements, or review your bookings. The properties you've saved or reserved are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the riverfront landscape of Basalt

Enjoy the live music and other features of Basalt. Travellers especially like the skiing, hiking and riverfront in this walkable and welcoming city. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Sightseeing in and around Basalt

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Basalt has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • River Valley Ranch Golf Club (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Snowmass Club (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)
  • Snowmass Mountain (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Ironbridge Golf Club (15 mi / 24.1 km)
  • Buttermilk Mountain (15 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Aspen Recreation Center (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Basalt

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Basalt 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 centre:

  • Fryingpan River (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Maroon-Snowmass Trailhead (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • The John Denver Sanctuary (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
  • Roaring Fork River (16.8 mi / 27 km)
  • Rio Grande Park (16.8 mi / 27 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Basalt

Travellers enjoy Basalt for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in February, April, March or January, when snowfall averages 43 cm and temperatures average -6°C.

Travelling to and around Basalt

The nearest airport is in Aspen, CO (ASE-Pitkin County), located 13.7 mi (22 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional), which is 19.8 mi (31.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Basalt?
The most sought-after types of holiday rentals in Basalt are houses. Hoping for something different? Vrbo offers a variety of options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see holiday homes in lots of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — grab yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Basalt?
The average price for a holiday home in Basalt is based on a number of factors, like length of stay, property type and season. Whether you prefer a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cosy condo that's perfect for two, just enter your travel dates to discover some great-value stays.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Basalt?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Click on your Basalt travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Basalt?
There are, yes. Pick from six stays that welcome pets in Basalt on Vrbo. Our furry best friends deserve a break too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly holiday rentals to book a property where your pooch can share in the good times.
What are popular rental amenities in Basalt?
Tennis, a garden and a barbecue grill are rated the most popular rental amenities in Basalt. Whether you're travelling as a party of one, with your significant other or as a family, Vrbo will help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the features you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Basalt?
Basalt has three holiday rentals that can accommodate 10 or more people. These properties come with plenty of space to share good times with friends and family.
Are there holiday rentals in Basalt that welcome kids?
With six family-friendly holiday homes to select from in Basalt, now is the perfect time to introduce the kiddos to the wonders of travel. Simply check our "Properties good for families" filter to find stays packed with conveniences ideal for holidaying families, like living rooms, outdoor spaces, bunk beds and entertainment units.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Basalt?
Basalt has two two-bedroom holiday rentals to pick from. Enjoy a holiday home with all the space and privacy you're looking for at an attractive price on Vrbo.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Basalt?
Basalt has two holiday rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected while travelling. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to posting pics on social media, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Basalt?
You'll find six holiday rentals with air conditioning in Basalt offering that cool, cool breeze and extra element of comfort. Just enter your preferred dates of travel and then use our handy filter tool to locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Basalt?
The minimum age can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the holiday home in Basalt you're interested in. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Basalt for?
The amount of time you can rent a Basalt holiday home for is up to each property. Just put in your travel dates to find available options offering longer term stays. They feature all you need to make your extended holiday more enjoyable like kitchens and backyards. Some properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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