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Quiet mountain retreat in a solar adobe home
Nestled at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in southern Colorado is a simple and elegant adobe-style solar home that is sure to calm your mind and warm your heart. The house sits on 3-1/2 acres of pinon and juniper trees and offers stunning valley and mountain views - all surrounded by deep sense of quiet. Due to the absence of city lights and the high elevation of Crestone, the stars are exceptionally bright in the night sky. The house features a full kitchen and two separate bedrooms
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
Little house at tilted ranch
Entire home with full kitchen, one bathroom with washer and dryer, one bedroom with queen bed, newly added Queen bed in the living room, The home sits on 5 acres with amazing views. 30 minutes from The great sand dunes national park! 15 minutes from Sand dunes hot springs. Front and back porch perfect for watching the sunrise and sunsets, quiet get away. There is some equipment on property, We have a shop area in the back of the property we use occasionally but it is a good distance away. NO AC
Beautiful unique house with a taste of wilderness
This is a peaceful little getaway with a lot of options. The home is nestled in the trees right on the Willow Creek Greenbelt, with a trail, ancient trees, and babbling Willow creek. The greenbelt is accessed from the back of the lot. Amidst the beautiful juniper, piñon, and ponderosa pines on the lot are beautiful mountain views from the back yard and the house. It a perfect place to reconnect with nature. There is a steep staircase (with a sturdy hand rail) to the bedroom to be aware of.
40 Winks Inn Alamosa #2 License#02994
This suite is located in the 40 Winks Inn Building. This is Suite #2. This adorable little spot has everything you could want. Walking distance to town, restaurants, SLV Museum, Scenic RR, library, and right in front of the Beautiful Cole Park. 40 Winks #2 has a Full Kitchen- Large Refrigerator, Stove, dishwasher and Microwave. Bedroom with full size bed. Pullout couch in the living area. Full Shower. Washer and Dryer unit. Unit #1 is a LARGE King Suite and there are No adjoining doors.
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.
CrestDomes: Moonlight Milky Way
Welcome to CrestDomes, our stunning glamping domes nestled in nature! Experience something truly special with not just 1, 2, but 3 beautifully designed domes each available for rent. Skylight: The skylight allowed intense sunlight to heat the dome during the day. In prioritizing your comfort, we’ve made the thoughtful decision to permanently cover the skylight since July 2025 Each dome is thoughtfully appointed with modern amenities ensuring comfort with breathtaking mountain views.
The City House-Unique & Upscale Home-sleeps 10!
STR #2793 Unique 3,400 square foot home furnished with beautiful art & plenty of space to relax. 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms. Master suite includes jetted tub, glass shower, coffee station, 55 inch TV, & private deck. Gourmet kitchen & gas grill. Formal dining room. Large fenced in yard with mature trees including a wood burning fire pit and hammock. Projection screen TV room with Dish TV and DVD library as well as 72 inch TV located in the main living room. Full laundry room.
Delightful Dome | A Cozy Getaway
The Dome is soothing & nurturing, with spectacular mountain views and backing to greenbelt. Open living/dining area w/ loft for meditation, yoga & play. Fully equipped open-shelf kitchen with gas range & all appliances; washer/dryer; WiFi. Cozy in winter with radiant floor heat and wood stove (addon cost for use). Perfect get-away; visit sand dunes & hot springs, hike, explore, relax, and enjoy Crestone too. SEE OUR GUIDEBOOK AND REVIEWS!
Cozy Country Cottage
Take it easy at this spacious, cozy tranquil getaway. 360* views. Clean and comfortable country guest house. 8 miles from Alamosa, Colorado. 10 minute drive to Adams State University and San Luis Valley Regional Hospital. All paved roads. 1 mile from The Colorado Farm Brewery. 67 miles to Wolf Creek Ski Area. 40 miles to the Great Sand Dunes National Park. 25 miles to the Alligator Farm. 33 miles to Sand Dunes Recreation Pool.
Rio Grande River Unique Place
A cozy tiny little house that is located in the San Luis Valley. The cozy house is located on our family ranch where you are within walking distance of fishing on the Rio Grande River or can enjoy seeing lots of different animals such as farm animals and wildlife. You can put your feet up as you sit on the porch and listen to the Ro Grande flow and immerse yourself in all that the ranch has to offer. Relax and enjoy your stay.
Private Cozy Earthship
Escape to Terra Cottage, a unique, pet-friendly Earthship on a 5-acre desert oasis. This eco-friendly, off-grid home comfortably fits 2-4 guests. Renovated in 2022, it features a full kitchen, dedicated workspace with WiFi, and stunning mountain views. Experience serene desert living just 10 minutes from Crestone. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a solo retreat.
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Nice home close to it all.
Mt Blanca view
When is the best time to visit Alamosa?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $161 SGD | $168 SGD | $206 SGD | $161 SGD | $174 SGD | $166 SGD | $172 SGD | $172 SGD | $166 SGD | $172 SGD | $168 SGD | $179 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 $52 SGD per night before taxes and fees
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30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities
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10 properties have a dedicated workspace
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50 of Alamosa holiday rentals include wifi access
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4.9 Average rating
Alamosa stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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