Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cortez

Mesa Verde Lake House

Come see Mesa Verde while you relax on Totten Lake in our brand new modern home: a rare waterfront property in Montezuma County. This is a bird watchers paradise with: eagles, herons, & more. Ride the Phil's World mountain biking trails- just minutes away from all 3 entrances. Visit Mesa Verde: just 10 mins away. Swim and play in Totten Lake: lakefront access. Cortez: 2 m, Durango: 40 m, Telluride: 75 m. https://www.airbnb.com/h/mesaverdecamper https://www.airbnb.com/h/ancientcedarsproperty

Canyon Hideout Cabin

A PRIVATE PARADISE for Hikers & Mountain Bikers, Stargazing, Peace & Quiet, Amazing Views, Ancient Ruins & History & Miles of hiking RIGHT FROM YOUR DOOR into CANYON OF THE ANCIENTS NATIONAL MONUMENT. This 80+ acre RANCH is close to VINEYARDS & NATIONAL PARKS. No crowds, just Nature & Beauty. COME & ENJOY A QUIET & RELAXING VACATION. SORRY NO SMOKING, OR KIDS UNDER 18 (2 ADULTS ONLY, NO KIDS OR PETS) IF CABIN IS BOOKED: SEE OUR OTHER UNIQUE RENTAL: AIRBNB CANYON HIDEOUT BUNGALOW (3RD PHOTO)

The 4 Corners Tiny House

Welcome to the Four Corners Tiny House—a handcrafted basecamp just outside Cortez with big sky views. Inside is simple and functional. The kitchen has a sink, microwave, hot plate, and essentials. A loft bed with a new mattress and a futon for extra sleeping space. The bathroom has a full-size shower with on-demand hot water. Step outside to your private deck, fire pit, and Adirondack chairs,perfect for coffee, fires, and views. (Water pressure issues noted by prior guests have been resolved.)

El Nido Apartment at Totten Lake, El Nido

El Nido is a second-story apartment on a lake-front property, with panoramic views and a wrap-around patio. This two-bed, one-bath contemporary apartment is named El Nido (Spanish for "the nest"), because of the abundant wildlife in the area, including resident bald eagles nested across the street in a designated wetlands. The space is fully furnished and is new construction as of the summer of 2024. The owners have a workshop and office space on the first floor, with occasional day use.

Luxury Dome at Mesa Verde + Horseback Riding

The Dome: a serene, ultra-private retreat on 250 wild acres—no neighbors, mile-long driveway—where the untamed spirit of the Wild West still lives ■ Custom built LUXURY DOME-KING, QUEEN+SINGLE ■ 5 Minutes to National Park ■ Cedar Wood-Fired Sauna ■ Fire Pit, Pergola, Wood Fired Grill ■ Horseback Riding on Property! ■ Hiking Trails/Sunset Walks ■ Certified Dark Sky sanctuary ■ Secret gate - Phil's World Hippie Loop ■ Quick drive to Cortez+Mancos ■ On site Concierge ■ Check out our Reviews

Clean, Quiet and Comfortable

Welcome to your cozy retreat in Cortez . Our well kept home is within walking distance of restaurants , grocery stores , a library and a 50 acre park. We are located at the end of a dead end street without much traffic. The comfortable and welcoming home features a fully equipped kitchen ,reverse osmosis water filter, 100 percent cotton sheets , and natural non toxic cleaning products. The views of Mesa Verde from the kitchen window are representative of the beautiful places to visit .

Stump Henge (Bed & Breakfast in a wagon)

Spend a peaceful night in a sheepherder's wagon next to a stream. Our 10-acre farm is conveniently located 9 miles from the Mesa Verde National Park entrance and midway between two famous mountain biking destinations. This charming getaway features a comfy double bed, pull-out table, some kitchen supplies plus an array of teas and coffee, an outdoor fire pit, easy parking, and a dedicated full guest bath in the main house nearby. Wake up to our simple yet substantial homemade breakfast.

Crooked Sky Ranch & Airbnb

Crooked Sky Ranch is a working sheep ranch affording guests a private en-suite experience with separate private entrance, Stearns & Foster King Size bed (cot available), and uninterrupted 360 degree vistas of the La Platas, Mesa Verde and Sleeping Ute Mountain. 10 minutes into town but at the end of a road next to thousands of acres for the ultimate in privacy. Close to Wineries, Biking, Skiing, Hiking, Trains and more. The activities are endless and relaxation is also available.

The Jolly Rancher-Clint Eastwood Yurt

This is a 30 foot in diameter pet friendly yurt. Sleeps five; one queen, one twin bed and a new queen pull out sofa. Full kitchen, bathroom, bedrooms, living room and dining area all separated by walls but not doors. Has outdoor fire ring with swings, chairs and barbque grill. Propane heater for cool seasons and cooler for summer. Sits on 12 acres with view of pastures and mountains. Animals pastured during the summer months. Shadow the cat will greet you with lots of love!

The Mesa Verde Little House

Welcome to our handcrafted casita on 9 quiet acres beneath Mesa Verde and Sleeping Ute Mountain. This is a peaceful, off-the-beaten-path stay:simple, rustic, and full of character. If you’re looking for a polished hotel or luxury resort, this may not be the right fit. Here you’ll find a cozy, thoughtfully designed space with incredible views, a full kitchen, strong WiFi, and rare quiet. The casita is uniquely situated and overlooks a small pond with wide open Southwest sky.

Chasing Moon Tipi by: Mesa Verde at Bright Star!

Chasing Moon Tipi comes with a FITTED SHEET ONLY on a queen bed, and a futon (no sheet). Linens are available for rent onsite. The campground has complimentary hot showers, a fully equipped campground kitchen, large furnished Pavilion, drinking water, ice & more. We are 5 miles from downtown Cortez, on 20 acres of sacred land. It also has outdoor chairs, a fire pit, and access to all the campground's amenities. Price includes 2 guests, it is $10 each after, up to 5 total.

Cedarwood Ridge-14 Miles to Mesa Verde. Sauna&Pond

Retreat to this serene getaway located on the back ridge of a stunning 87 acre property. Take in the panoramic views, which include the La Platas, Mesa Verde and Ute Mountain. Explore the Four Corners area, then return and relax in the indoor sauna, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, and end the day by the cozy fireplace. Although amenities are only a 7 minute drive away, the area feels peaceful and secluded. Bring the whole crew to this great home with lots of room for fun.