Discover a selection of 58 vacation rentals in Buena Vista, CO that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including WiFi and outdoor grills and BBQs. Prices start at $131 per night, and houses and cabins are popular options for a stay in Buena Vista. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.
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Destination guide

Travel to cozy Buena Vista

The mountains, riverfront and hot springs display a scene truly unique to Buena Vista. This city's rafting, hiking and kayaking draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Things to do

Activities and attractions in Buena Vista

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Travelers enjoy fun activities like rafting, hiking and fishing. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that Buena Vista has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cottonwood Hot Springs (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Mt. Shavano Fish Hatchery (21.4 mi / 34.5 km)
  • Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Visitor Center (22.3 mi / 35.9 km)
  • ResortQuest Ski and Sport Keystone (21.2 mi / 34.1 km)
  • Mountain Spirit Winery (21.3 mi / 34.3 km)
  • Salida Golf Club (22 mi / 35.4 km)
Natural features

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Buena Vista

Travelers love Buena Vista for its stunning river views and relaxing hot springs. Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Buena Vista is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Buena Vista River Park (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Arkansas River (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
  • Cottonwood Lake (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Cottonwood Hot Springs (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
  • Mt. Princeton (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
  • Browns Canyon National Monument (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
How to get there

How to get to and around Buena Vista

The nearest airport is in Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional), located 48.6 mi (78.2 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE), which is 47.2 mi (76 km) away.

What are the top vacation rentals in or near Buena Vista?

The heart wants what the heart wants, and right now that's to get away. Now's the time to pack your suitcase and head for one of these top vacation rentals in or near Buena Vista:

  • Around 20 miles from the center of Buena Vista, it's hard to beat "Downtown Salida Historic Row House Style Condo - Str License: 0220". It has 2 bedrooms and a host of amenities including spa and beauty services and winery tours.
  • Alternatively, unpack your suitcase at "Escape To An Extraordinary Log Home". Around 3 miles from the heart of Buena Vista, it has 4 bedrooms and comes with an in-room safe and a stereo.

For even more great options, use the search bar at the top of the page to find the perfect Buena Vista vacation rental for you.

Can I find log cabins to rent in or near Buena Vista?

Whether you want to spend your vacation chasing adventure outdoors or kicking back with your loved ones, we've got wonderful log cabins where you can do both. Have a peek at these top picks in and around Buena Vista:

  • "Bender's Log Cabin 'your Home Away From Home": This is a perfect base to try out some of the fantastic outdoor activities on offer in the area, including cross-country skiing and mountain biking.
  • "Post Office Ranch Log Cabin - Grizzly Adams Family Friendly Rates Based On 2 P": Spend your break enjoying all the conveniences of this unique property. When it's time to get active, skiing and hiking and biking will get your blood flowing.

What are the top-rated vacation rentals for weekend getaways in or near Buena Vista?

Escape from the daily grind at one of our weekend getaways in or near Buena Vista. Whether you want to hang out with buddies or spend valued time with your love, we'll have something to suit your needs. Try these top-rated properties on for size:

  • "Luxury Unit On The Arkansas River Hot Tub 4 Blocks To Downtown" is around 25 miles south of Buena Vista and an ideal place to recharge your batteries. You'll like the useful amenities here, including a barbecue grill and beach towels.
  • Alternatively, pack a few clothes into a suitcase and head off to "Get Peace, Nature And A Billion Stars At High Country Heaven". This top getaway is about 25 miles south of Buena Vista and comes with winery tours and a porch.

Can I find studio apartments for rent in and around Buena Vista?

Studio apartments are a simple yet stylish option, ideally suited for traveling sweethearts or solo stays. Spend your days exploring your new surroundings and your nights chilling out in your comfy hideaway. These getaways in or near Buena Vista are guaranteed to please:

  • Enjoy some time out on your own or take a friend along to "By The River And Downtown, Beautiful". You'll have lots of amenities to take advantage of, including a nearby laundromat and off-street parking options.
  • Or, use "Tenderfoot Cottage Is A Jewel Located In Downtown Salida" as a base to tick off the best sights around you. This comfy home away from home offers air conditioning, WiFi and more.

Can I find short term rentals in or near Buena Vista?

Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage or a house large enough to fit the family, you'll find the ideal place on Vrbo. Squeeze in a quick break at one of these favorite picks in or near Buena Vista:

  • Close to the center of Buena Vista, "Bender's Log Cabin 'your Home Away From Home" welcomes short-term guests. When you're not enjoying your comfortable digs, get out and explore all the fun stuff around you.
  • Alternatively, spend a couple of nights at "Frontside Hacienda In Downtown Salida Ark River Haciendas. Str #0251". This comfy, centrally located property makes exploring the sights easy.

What are the best romantic weekend getaways in or near Buena Vista?

Nothing says "I love you" like a romantic weekend rendezvous. If you're longing to spend a couple of evenings away with your sweetheart, we've got some romantic getaways in and around Buena Vista that will set your hearts aflutter:

  • Put on some relaxing tunes and chill together at "Downtown Salida Historic Row House Style Condo - Str License: 0220". Around 20 miles from Buena Vista, this property has all you need for a romantic weekend away, including beauty services and winery tours.
  • "Escape To An Extraordinary Log Home" is another popular option guaranteed to woo you. It's around 3 miles from Buena Vista and has a villa and a swimming pool.

What are the best large group vacation rentals in or near Buena Vista?

Share your stay and have twice as much fun. Whether you're planning an adventurous escape with your best friends for a family get-together, you'll have your choice of large group vacation rentals in and near Buena Vista:

  • Providing space, privacy and comfort, you'll get everyone's tick of approval at "Riverside Hacienda Downtown Salida Hot Tub. Ark River Haciendas #0251". Up to 14 people can be accommodated at this property which has 5 bedrooms, a kitchen and a nearby river. You'll discover it around 20 miles to the south of Buena Vista.
  • "Cabin - Best Riverfront Setting In Monarch" is another terrific option. It's around 20 miles to the southwest of Buena Vista, has 4 bedrooms and accommodates up to 12 guests. A water view and a nearby river are among the things designed to make your group vacation even more memorable.

What are the best houses for rent with a pool in or near Buena Vista?

Nothing screams fun like a pool does. Dig out your inflatable flamingo and check out these rental houses in or near Buena Vista that come with this added bonus:

  • Get comfortable at "Downtown Salida Historic Row House Style Condo - Str License: 0220", where your main priority will be lounging by the pool. Amenities such as on-site watersports and a garden help make this getaway a favorite with guests.
  • "Beautiful House, Easy Price" is the sort of place you go to get away from everything and enjoy your surroundings, starting with its pool. A toaster and a barbecue grill are also on hand to make your stay as comfy as possible.

Curious what the weather's like in Buena Vista? It has a subarctic climate, with average temperatures in summer ranging from 45 ºF to 70 ºF. If you're after more inspiration on places to stay in this amazing destination, use the search bar at the top of the page and adjust the filters to scroll through our entire selection of Buena Vista vacation rentals.

What are the best large family vacation rentals in or near Buena Vista?

Whether you're getting away with the kiddos or you're taking your cousins, parents and great aunt along, family vacations equal fun. These large rentals in and around Buena Vista have space for everyone — and everything you need to keep them happy:

  • Make your rendezvous one to remember at "Stunning 3 Bed Villa, Private Pool". This escape has 4 bedrooms, caters to 10 guests and comes with a range of amenities, including a kitchen island and a foosball table. It's around 3 miles west of Buena Vista.
  • "Get Peace, Nature And A Billion Stars At High Country Heaven" is another rental your crew will love. You'll be able to invite as many as 8 family and friends to this option which offers 3 bedrooms, a pool table, a microwave oven and more. It's located 25 miles to the south of central Buena Vista.

As tempting as it may be, don't spend your entire time relaxing indoors. Get out and see the area's family-friendly attractions, beginning with Agnes Vaille Falls.

Can I find family cabin rentals in or near Buena Vista?

Time spent with family is important, which is why we'll help you find a place where you can truly connect. Book one of these family cabin rentals in or near Buena Vista and make memories with the ones you love the most:

  • "Stunning 3 Bed Villa, Private Pool" - This sought-after getaway offers a barbecue grill and a separate dining area and is about 3 miles to the west of the center of Buena Vista.
  • "Bender's Log Cabin 'your Home Away From Home" - Rally the troops and spend a few days at this appealing rental, which is around 25 miles to the south of Buena Vista. You'll have access to cable/satellite TV services, a fridge and a good deal more.

For more options, use the search bar at the top of the page and adjust the filters to find the Buena Vista vacation rental that's perfect for your needs.