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Getting the Most Out of Family Vacations in Colorado

Colorful Colorado is one of the West's most intriguing and fascinating states. Perhaps you are drawn to frontier lore, or high peak powder is calling to you. Whatever the case, Colorado's plains, mountains, canyons, and cities offer serious memory-making potential for your family vacation.

Family Vacation in Colorado: Top Accommodations

Cabin Durango
Jan 20 - Jan 27
$202 per night
Cabin ∙ 6 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Cabin in Durango
Durango, La Plata County, Colorado
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House Mack
Feb 17 - Feb 24
-45%
$330
$183 per night
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Vacation Home in Mack with Grill + Epic Views
5.0
Outstanding (5 ratings)
Mack, Mesa County, Colorado
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House Woodland Park
Jan 13 - Jan 20
-43%
$1,394
$800 per night
House ∙ 25 guests ∙ 7 bedrooms
Beautiful House in Woodland Park with Grill & Pool
4.7
Excellent (3 ratings)
Woodland Park, Teller County, Colorado
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The Best Destinations for Family Vacations in Colorado

The Best Destinations for Family Vacations in Colorado

Whether your family is seeking culture or nature, a vacation accommodation in Colorado offers access to it all.

  • 1. Denver

    There's something to be said about Denver's dynamic food and entertainment scene. The vibrant city has recently undergone a culinary growth spurt, and foodies will be thrilled with what Denver's chefs are putting on their plates. Moreover, the city provides children of all ages ample opportunities to take in art, culture, sports, and other entertainment.

  • 2. San Luis Valley

    Colorado's oldest town, San Luis, established in 1540, anchors this gorgeous valley, rife with outdoor adventure, history, and glorious sights. The valley is home to Great Sand Dunes National Park, America's tallest dunes, where families revel in sliding and sledding down this otherworldly natural formation. Additionally, this stunning valley, flanked by the Sangre de Cristo mountains, is further enhanced by the flowing waters of the Rio Grande River, one of Colorado's favorite locations for whitewater rafting trips and fly-fishing excursions.

  • 3. The High Rockies Region

    Home to the world-renowned ski resorts of Aspen, Vail, and Breckenridge, to name only a few, this is where avid skiers and snowboarders flock in winter. Despite its fame as one of the best winter sports destinations on the globe, the High Rockies offer endless outdoor fun year-round. Whatever gets your adrenaline pumping, be it ziplines and mountain bikes, or dog sleds and terrain parks, your family can look forward to high-flying fun.

  • 4. The Great West Region

    Anyone seeking a taste of the Old West should head for Colorado's northwestern corner. Here you can experience life on a working ranch, fly-fish the sparkling waters of the Colorado and Blue rivers, hit the Champagne Powder™ at Steamboat Springs Ski Resort, and catch sight of some of the country's rarest wildlife at the Arapahoe National Wildlife Refuge. Undoubtedly, a vacation spot for your family to unplug and recharge.

  • 5. The Southeastern Plains

    In the canyons and plains of this region of Colorado, your family will enjoy the exploration of settlements past. Rich history abounds where Native American heritage sites, areas of early Hispanic settlement, gold rush-era trade routes, and remnants of pre-historic life converge. Ideal for families who want to learn about Colorado's past and future, the Southeastern Plains region promises an adventure-filled education.

Best Places to Stay for Family Vacation in Colorado

Condo Snowmass Village
Apr 20 - Apr 27
-64%
$511
$182 per night
Condo ∙ 8 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Condo in Snowmass Village with Private Balcony + Mountain Views
4.8
Outstanding (67 ratings)
Snowmass Village, Pitkin County, Colorado
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House Breckenridge
Oct 21 - Oct 28
-66%
$658
$221 per night
House ∙ 10 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms
Vacation Home in Breckenridge with Overnight Parking + Mountain Views
4.5
Excellent (29 ratings)
Breckenridge, Summit County, Colorado
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Apartment West Colorado Springs
Jan 5 - Jan 12
-59%
$152
$63 per night
Apartment ∙ 4 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
Apartment in West Colorado Springs + Mountain Views
4.6
Excellent (24 ratings)
West Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, Colorado
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Things to Do During Your Family Vacation in Colorado

Things to Do During Your Family Vacation in Colorado

From sports to history to pre-history, your days can be as active or low-key as you choose.

  • 1. Take a tour of Broncos Stadium

    Get a behind-the-scenes look at where the championship contender Denver Broncos make football magic happen in Denver.

  • 2. Catch a ride on the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad

    Your excursion will depart from the quaint downtown area of Alamosa and take you on a winding adventure through some of Colorado's most stunning territory.

  • 3. Alpine Adventures Dog Sledding

    In Leadville, CO you will find what has become an increasingly popular family activity. Enjoy a six-mile adventure through glorious scenery. You'll also likely want to arrange for a tour of the kennel and to frolic with these lovable workers in their downtime.

  • 4. Visit Dinosaur National Monument

    Designated as a national monument in 1938, this area is overflowing with history and so much to see. Luckily, park rangers offer daily guided tours exploring intact dinosaur remains, as well as Fremont Indian petroglyphs and pictographs, and a unique and diverse community of wildlife.

  • 5. Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site

    A disturbing piece of American history is memorialized at this location in Chivington, where on November 29, 1864, approximately 200 Cheyenne and Arapaho were slaughtered by American cavalry. Here you will learn the events that led up to this tragedy and how one single, horrific event can change the course of a country's history.

Recommended Accommodations for Family Vacation in Colorado

House Winter Park
May 4 - May 11
-56%
$801
$350 per night
House ∙ 12 guests ∙ 4 bedrooms
Vacation Home in Winter Park with Grill
4.9
Outstanding (72 ratings)
Winter Park, Grand County, Colorado
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Apartment Mineral Palace
Dec 9 - Dec 16
$51 per night
Apartment ∙ 2 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
Rental Apartment in Mineral Palace
4.7
Excellent (13 ratings)
Mineral Palace, Pueblo, Colorado
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Condo Copper Mountain
May 11 - May 18
-79%
$457
$95 per night
Condo ∙ 8 guests ∙ 2 bedrooms
Beautiful Condo in Copper Mountain with Sauna + Amazing Views
5.0
Outstanding (176 ratings)
Copper Mountain, Summit County, Colorado
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What to Pack for Your Family Vacation in Colorado

What to Pack for Your Family Vacation in Colorado

Beyond the gear standard to any vacation, here's what to consider for a Colorado family getaway.

  • 1. Practical clothing

    The temperatures in Colorado can vary significantly throughout the day. Packing light layers, as well as sturdy shoes, will help you navigate the mountain terrain and ever-changing weather.

  • 2. Water bottle

    At higher altitudes dehydration is a concern, especially during an activity-filled getaway. Having a full water bottle on hand at all times is recommended.

  • 3. Binoculars

    Colorado is rife with beautiful sights and active wildlife. Throw a pair of binoculars in your bag and ensure that you won't miss a thing.

Top Offers for Family Vacation in Colorado

House Breckenridge
Nov 9 - Nov 16
-71%
$584
$172 per night
House ∙ 7 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Vacation Home in Breckenridge with Yard + Wonderful Views
5.0
Outstanding (97 ratings)
Breckenridge, Summit County, Colorado
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Condo Wildernest
Oct 17 - Oct 24
-74%
$414
$108 per night
Condo ∙ 7 guests ∙ 3 bedrooms
Condo in Wildernest with Unassigned Parking + Mountain Views
5.0
Outstanding (31 ratings)
Wildernest, Summit County, Colorado
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House Granby
Jul 13 - Jul 20
-31%
$167
$116 per night
House ∙ 4 guests ∙ 1 bedroom
House in Granby with Grill & Pool + Mountain Views
5.0
Outstanding (30 ratings)
Granby, Grand County, Colorado
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Information about Family Vacations in Colorado

💳 Highest rates in December
😎 Least busy month November
🛏️ Popular home types House rental and Apartment rental
🌡️ Hottest months 72 °F in July and June
❄️ Coldest months January and December
🌧️ Rainiest months 18 rainy days in January and February

Frequently Asked Questions

How many family accommodations are available to book in Colorado?

You can find more than 87,655 family-sized homes in Colorado with prices starting at $51 per night.

What kinds of vacation rentals are available for Family Vacations in Colorado?

There is a lot of House rental and Apartment rental that are perfect for Family Vacations in Colorado.

Family Vacations in Colorado: How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Colorado?

HomeToGo has incredible rentals for Family Vacations in Colorado, with retes as low as $51 per night.

Can I find a vacation home for a group for Family Vacations in Colorado?

House rental in Colorado fits 8 people.

How much does a family house cost to rent in Colorado?

The price of a large vacation rental in Colorado can range from $338 and can go up to $784 per night during the busy season in December.

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