Family-friendly holiday rentals in Montezuma County

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

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

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.

The Mesa Verde Tiny House

Welcome to the Mesa Verde Tiny House! it’s a cozy, thoughtfully crafted space with a queen loft bed, bathroom with shower, kitchen, and an open living area with a fold-out futon. Enjoy incredible views of Sleeping Ute Mountain and Mesa Verde. The main sleeping area is the queen bed in the loft. A 3rd guest is possible using the futon, but it’s best for short stays, as it is less comfortable. Loft access requires climbing a tall ladder. This is a true tiny house, simple & full of character. .

Quiet country bungalow on small horse and hay farm

Just 3 miles north of Cortez, this adorable ranch retreat offers a fully furnished equine themed guest home with generous pull-through parking. Make lavish meals in the full kitchen or check out several fantastic restaurants in town. Enjoy panoramic views of Sleeping Ute Mountain and Mesa Verde. Keep an eye out for bald and golden eagles. Don’t be surprised if the horses wander by to greet you. Ideal central base camp for mountain bike Mecca Phil’s World, Sand Canyon, Boggy Draw and more!

Yurt at Scrappy Duck Farm

Amazing Views of Mesa Verde and the Milky Way: Getaway hub for family, work or adventure. Enjoy rural life where you can wake up with the birds, gather duck eggs, and enjoy the deer, signs of elk, and singing coyotes at night. Mancos is home to award-winning cider and art, a comfy local brewery, and a bakery that’s a destination in itself. This is the perfect hub to combine relaxation and adventure: art, music, biking, hiking, pack-rafting, skiing, or National Parks … the choice is yours!

Ranch at Mesa Verde + Horseback Riding

The Ranch at Mesa Verde • Family-run ranch escape • Guided horseback trail rides • Minutes to Mesa Verde Nat'l Park • 6-person hot tub beneath star-filled skies • Dark Sky sanctuary • Private hiking trails on-site • Private entrance to Phil’s World • Modern guest house, fully equipped • 45 min to Durango’s train • Easy day trips: Telluride, Moab, Durango • 1.5 miles from Montezuma Fairgrounds • 8 min - Cortez, 15 min - Mancos Your unforgettable Southwest escape - book now!

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.

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.

Cowboy Cabin

This is a perfectly located gateway to Cortez, Mancos, Dolores, Mesa Verde National Park and Durango. This cabin sits on 27 private acres! It is perfect for a quiet, relaxing getaway, with perfect conveniences. This property can also accomodate a travel trailer, with electric and water hookups for an additional fee, or even a tent! Enjoy a night under the stars, with a warm campfire and fresh air. You will experience breath taking mountain views and wildlife!

"Fat Albert's Cabin" Private Riverfront Cabin

Beautiful log cabin 100 feet from the river. Tranquil place to unwind, relax, rest or engage in many activities this area has to offer year round. Dip or swim in refreshing Dolores River waters, mountain bike, hike, catch a fish, listen to nature's sounds on the patio, have a glimpse of Bald Eagles, deer or occasional bear. Cross country ski, downhill ski or melt away in nearby hot springs. Everything is within an hour of reach. Let the stress melt away.