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Private Stargazer home w/ HOT TUB & Rooftop Deck
Imagine a cabin with a wood hot tub + king bed. On a street with no neighbors in an undiscovered mountain town at the base of stunning 14,000’ mountains. A stocked kitchen to cook meals, outdoor dining in the courtyard. Natural light pouring in the house all day. The most vibrant sunsets you’ve ever seen, at night stars wrap around you like never before and a roof top deck to enjoy natures show. Enjoy the evening by 1 of the fireplaces with a movie, listening to vinyl records or the fire crackle
Modern Cabin w/ Hot Tub near Sand Dunes Nat'l Park
This luxurious and cozy cabin is tucked into the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo with gorgeous mountain views and the tranquility of nature. Besides enjoying your time at this getaway, venture out to see the Great Sand Dunes National Park and hike the Zapata Waterfall, which are both less than a 10 minute drive from the Modern Cabin. Don't forget to relax in the hot tub after hiking or cozy up by the fireplace. After dark, gaze upward on a clear night for an incredible stargazing opportunity.
Serene Sand Dunes View * Organic Farm * Stargazing
Come enjoy our peaceful 150 acres of wide open spaces, in our updated, well stocked, light filled, spacious, eco-friendly, peaceful, cozy, and centrally located FarmBnb *Nearby activities include THE Great Sand Dunes National Park (30 min), Stargazing, Hooper Hot Springs (7 min), UFO Watchtower (7 min), Crestone (30 min), Alamosa (23 min), Alligator "Park" (8 min), National Wildlife Refuge (30 min), Wolf Creek Ski Area (1 hour), Del Norte & Penitente Canyon (30 min), Hiking, Biking, Relaxing...
40 Winks Inn Alamosa License #02993
You’ll instantly feel at home in this charming Alamosa stay! Enjoy a beautiful king bedroom a queen bed tucked in the corner in the living room area — and another king bedroom with private entrance but still attached to area. Perfect for a comfortable and relaxing getaway. Situated adjacent to Cole Park, and just a short stroll to downtown, local eateries, the museum, and the train station, you’ll love being close to everything. The Sand Dunes only 34 miles away — an easy and scenic day trip!
The Aerie
A peaceful place nestled in the piñon/juniper forest, with the 14,000’ Sangre de Cristo peaks to the east and the San Luis Valley stretching west. Stunning sunsets! Very private. Hot tub. 10 minute drive to Crestone, near hiking trails and the numerous spiritual centers. This is also a great base camp for climbing Challenger Point and Kit Carson Peak. Great Sand Dunes National Park is a one hour drive. Three commercial hot springs near by. Dark Sky Community. No pets or smoking. Come, enjoy!
Willards Lodge-Cozy 3 Bedroom Home Near Sand Dunes
Our welcoming 3 bedroom lodge has everything you need for your San Luis Valley trip. The lodge comes with heating, AC, washer/dryer, kitchen, living room, and a private yard. Our Airbnb is within driving distance to several local restaurants, national parks (The Great Sand Dunes) and skiing (Wolf Creek). There are a considerable amount of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, hunting, mountain biking and ATV trails. Our central location is an ideal base to explore the San Luis Valley.
Blue Hobbit Home | Infrared Sauna | Fire Pit
Welcome to the new Blue Hobbit Home! This is the smaller unit of a "duplexed" property. This is an earth-integrated retreat nestled among 14k foot mountains and beneath some of the world's starriest skies. Designed to accommodate 4 guests, our property offers an infrared sauna, a fire pit, and modern comforts. We're an hour drive from the Great Sand Dunes National Park. Pets welcome. Be mindful that guests from the adjacent unit may be present on the property. Where healing meets elegance.
Quiet vacation studio with gorgeous mountain views
Want to get away? This is the perfect place in the beautiful San Luis Valley. Rio Grande river 1/2 mile down the road, nearby horseback riding, atv opportunities, mountains on all sides. Enjoy a visit to The Great Sand Dunes, followed by relaxing at the Hooper Spa and Hot Springs an hour away. Located between Monte Vista and Del Norte. Quiet get awaly with clear skies for phenomenal star gazing. Wolf Creek Ski area famous for its snow conditions 34 miles. Fly fishing spots nearby.
Visit Great Sand Dunes, ASU #3176
Walking distance to Rio Grande River, park, shopping, restaurants on Main St downtown. Two bedroom, one bathroom, fully furnished house. Playground and grill on backyard. Wi-fi and Spectrum TV washer and dryer. Fully furnished MUST AGREE TO OUR PET POLICY BEFORE BOOKING ABSOLUTELY NO PARTIES, EVENTS NOR SMOKING INSIDE THE HOUSE City of Alamosa STR 3176 Owner is a Licensed Real Estate Agent in the State of Colorado City ordinance: On-Street parking is limited to three vehicles
Quiet La Garita Cabin | Trails, Stars & Wood Stove
This 1000sq ft cabin in the country with a very rural setting. It is quiet and relaxing, has a wood stove and is close to outdoor activities. Penitent Canyon, La Garita, hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, 4wheeling, ATV trails, snowmobiling, skiing (Wolf Creek is 50 min drive). It has a canal running by in the summer. Self-serve breakfast with home-made yogurt, home-made granola, home-made bread for toast, local grown organic eggs, (hot coffee, chocolate, tea) on request.
Cozy Heart Retreat
You will feel at home in this cozy duplex that is conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood that has private areas, great neighbors, and a great location. Walking distance to downtown and many local restaurants. Our home has comfortable beds with a king size bed in the master bedroom with adjoining master bathroom. We also have many additional amenities including a game room in the garage and a gas fire pit on the back patio to keep everyone entertained. (STR 2998)
The Hideaway Spot permit #3257
This stylish home is both comfortable and inviting, offering everything you need for a relaxing stay. Enjoy a cozy living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and two private bedrooms—plus a spacious backyard perfect for unwinding. After a day of exploring Southern Colorado, rejuvenate with a hot shower and sink into a restful bed. Note: The home is located near First Street, which can get busy during peak hours due to nearby university, hospital, and local traffic.
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When is the best time to visit Alamosa?
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| Avg. price | $152 SGD | $152 SGD | $166 SGD | $160 SGD | $172 SGD | $165 SGD | $170 SGD | $170 SGD | $165 SGD | $170 SGD | $166 SGD | $177 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -8°C | -4°C | 2°C | 6°C | 11°C | 16°C | 19°C | 17°C | 13°C | 7°C | -1°C | -8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Alamosa?
Alamosa has a welcoming selection of downtown stays, quiet residential rentals, and charming options around its riverfront. Many guests enjoy accommodations that provide easy access to local restaurants and natural sites.
What are the best things to do in Alamosa with kids?
Kids often enjoy exploring the Great Sand Dunes National Park, hands-on exhibits at local science centers, and family-friendly parks. Wildlife areas near town frequently suggest opportunities for birdwatching and outdoor play.
What are some of the best things to do in Alamosa?
Explore the sweeping dunes of Great Sand Dunes National Park, discover San Luis Valley Museum, and stroll along the Rio Grande riverwalk. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby wildlife refuges, scenic trails, and hot springs.
How is the weather in Alamosa?
Alamosa has cold winters averaging 1–35°F (-17–2°C), and warm, sunny summers around 47–83°F (9–29°C). The climate is generally dry, with occasional rain during late summer.
When is the best time to visit Alamosa?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable weather and outdoor activities. Late summer may bring afternoon rain, while high-elevation sun is common during these seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Alamosa?
Frequently suggested places include Great Sand Dunes National Park, the San Luis Valley Museum, and scenic wetlands at Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge. Many visitors also enjoy festivals and gatherings held around downtown.
What are some hiking trails in Alamosa?
Hiking fans can explore trails in Great Sand Dunes National Park, wander through Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge, or follow riverside paths along the Rio Grande. Trail experiences range from sand dunes to lush wetlands.
What are some family activities we can do in Alamosa?
Alamosa has family-friendly attractions like hands-on exhibits at museums, scenic railway excursions, and large playgrounds in local parks. Outdoor adventures, such as sand sledding and wildlife watching, are often enjoyed.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alamosa?
Popular day trips include exploring hot springs, venturing to Zapata Falls, and visiting wildlife areas in the San Luis Valley. Mountain towns nearby have art galleries, local shops, and vibrant cultural sites.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alamosa?
Many Alamosa stays welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and near riverside walking trails. Some local parks also have designated spots for dogs to play and explore.
What are some local tips for visiting Alamosa?
The sun is strong due to high elevation, so pack sunscreen and layers. Mornings and evenings can feel much cooler, and sipping local roasted coffee is a pleasant way to start the day.
What is Alamosa known for?
Alamosa is known for its proximity to Great Sand Dunes National Park and rich railroad history. The area also features thriving local arts, agricultural heritage, and migratory bird habitats.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alamosa?
Explore lesser-known sites like Zapata Falls, murals around downtown, and serene wetlands at Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge. Local art galleries and small-batch coffee shops reveal more of the town’s character.
What are the best foods to try in Alamosa?
Alamosa has green chile smothered dishes, regional lamb, and homemade pies made with local fruit. Many restaurants highlight flavors from the San Luis Valley and New Mexican influences.
What should I bring for a trip to Alamosa?
Bring layers for temperature shifts, sturdy shoes for sand or trails, and sun protection due to the area’s high elevation. A refillable water bottle and hat are also frequently suggested.
What is the nightlife in Alamosa like?
Alamosa has laid-back pubs, local breweries, and occasional live music venues with a welcoming atmosphere. Evenings often center around local events, open mic nights, or community art gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Alamosa?
Alamosa has cultural events and seasonal celebrations that highlight local traditions and the arts. The Summer Fest on the Rio is frequently suggested for live music, food, and art near downtown, while regional gatherings often focus on nature and wildlife. Community parades and fairs bring together residents and visitors throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alamosa?
Alamosa has many vacation rentals suited for families, including spacious homes, riverfront stays, and downtown apartments. Neighborhoods around parks and quiet residential areas are popular with groups.
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Alamosa holiday rentals start at $51 SGD per night before taxes and fees
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