If you’re looking for a quaint and quiet Colorado mountain town to use as a base while exploring the epic forests, silvery lakes, and snowcapped mountains of Rocky Mountain National Park, look no further than Granby. Granby vacation rentals range from condos to luxury townhouses, lakefront cabins to ranch resort accommodations. The array of outdoor recreation activities in and around Granby will please all types of adventure-loving travelers – you can fish, hike, and camp in the summer and ski and snowboard in winter.
Those after a more restful Granby sporting activity can spend an afternoon at Golf Granby Ranch – open from April through October – an idyllic 18-hole mountain golf course suited to all types of golfing ability. In summer, stop by the Granby Farmers’ Market, a community street market specializing in food – from home-baked cherry pies to handpicked gourmet mushrooms – and local handicrafts. For a taste of true, old-school Americana, visit the Granby Rodeo throughout June and July, and watch real-life cowboys and cowgirls try to tame bucking broncos in the dusty Colorado sun.
If you’re looking at Granby vacation rentals for the winter, be sure to pack your snow gear – the town celebrates a bounty of ski slopes, from steep pine-studded runs suited to experts, to easy-going ski and snowboarding centers aimed at families. There are also a few hidden hot springs dotted around Granby, which are particularly rejuvenating during the cold winter months. In summer, hike through the wilderness of Arapahoe National Forest, or take a trip to Lake Granby – Colorado’s 3rd biggest body of water, surrounded by rocky mountains – for salmon and trout fishing.
Granby is well known for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in December, March, January or February, when snowfall averages 18 inches and temperatures average 18°F.
Granby is located in Grand County, Colorado – a stretch of wild and mountainous forest-blanketed land – and based in the Colorado Basin – a flat pine-swathed valley, cut with gorges and canyons, on the southwestern slope of Rocky Mountain National Park. The aspen-covered park is renowned for its alpine tundra, sheer vertical peaks, and crystal-clear lakes – wildlife lovers can spot snow hares, black bears, and moose. Lake Granby, which boasts 40 miles of shore length, lies between Granby and Rocky Mountain National Park – and it’s always stocked with trout and salmon.
The nearest airport is in Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan), located 45.5 mi (73.3 km) from the city center.
If you're traveling by train, the main station serving the city is Granby Station.
Whatever your vacation needs, you'll find a rental property in or around Granby that fits you like a glove. Why not try these on for size?:
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There's something irresistible about hiding away in a log cabin where it's just you, your loved ones and Mother Nature. Leave behind the chaos of the big city and stay in one of these sanctuaries in Granby:
We all deserve an escape from the daily grind occasionally. If you're craving a couple of carefree mornings lingering in your pajamas with a cup of coffee and a good book, we've got some fabulous weekend getaways in and around Granby. Here are two of our favorites:
Studio apartments may be small in size, but they sure pack a punch when it comes to convenience and location. Unpack your bags and settle into one of these quality studio apartments in and around Granby:
Whether you're searching for a compact apartment for you and a friend or a condo big enough for the whole family, short-term rentals are easy to find in and around Granby. These retreats make the perfect base for a quick trip:
Forget chocolates and flowers. Sometimes all you need is to take off for the weekend, just you and your sweetheart. At Vrbo, we've got romantic getaways in and around Granby that would make Cupid envious. Here are some we think you'll adore:
Take a look at these large group vacation rentals in or near Granby where you won't have to leave anyone off your guest list:
Of all the amenities a vacation rental can offer, a pool is one of the most desired. Take a peek at these houses for rent with a pool in or near Granby and spend your days splashing around. Just don't forget to bring your unicorn floatie:
Don't know how to pack your suitcase for your Granby getaway? This enticing destination has a subarctic climate. During summer, expect average temperatures of between 40 ºF and 75 ºF. Scroll through our selection of Granby vacation rentals by using the search bar at the top of the page. Simply adjust the filters to get more ideas about where to stay.
Whether your idea of the perfect escape is high in the mountains or down by the beach, you'll have so much more fun if you share it with loved ones. Check out these large family vacation rentals in or near Granby and bring the whole gang:
When you want to venture outside and explore, there are loads of family-friendly attractions in the area to keep everyone entertained and happy. Amaze'n Maze Winter Park, Cascade Falls and Lilliput Mini Golf should be on your list.
Family time is the best time, which is why we'll help you find a space where you can truly connect. Book one of these family cabin rentals in or near Granby and make wonderful memories with your loved ones:
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