Vacation rentals in Howard

Cabin w/Private Arkansas river frontage, Pets OK

Welcome to the newly remodeled River Cabin. The cabin sits on an acre with 70 feet of PRIVATE Arkansas River frontage. Fish the day away from your own private shore or just lounge by river and listen to the river flow. This small cabin boasts a comfy Queen bed, stocked kitchen and full bath. There is plenty of parking for large vehicles, RVs, trailers, rafts, paddle boards, etc. Short 15 minute drive to Historic Salida, CO with easy access to highway. Great hiking close by. Pets welcome with fee

Aspen House - Peaceful and Quiet

For those seeking solitude………you know who you are…. Toast marshmallows and watch the stars in our high altitude, low light pollution mountain paradise gem. Privately nestled in a tall pine and aspen forest. At 9,300 ft, the summers are cool, the wildflowers are plentiful and the stars are bright. Very private, very quiet. Sip your coffee on the deck and maybe the local moose, elk or deer will pay you a visit. Wildlife you won’t miss- mosquitoes. Enjoy your stay in our mosquito-less mountain.

The River Sweet

My river property is located right on the edge of the Arkansas river in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. The property is comfortably accessed by the highway with ample parking for 4 automobiles. At the same time there is 1200’of private river access with a large comfortable access via boating and wading. Our property is really all about the river. In the spring, summer and fall the river can really be moving. This provides an ideal place to relax and enjoy the sounds, birds and pastoral scene.

Revival Ranch

Revival Ranch rises proudly between the Wet Mountains and the Sangre de Cristo Mountain range in Southwest Colorado. You'll enjoy modern accommodations like all new appliances, new beds, a cozy fireplace, a deck and Starlink. Close to the Royal Gorge, rafting on the Arkansas River, and Monarch Ski Area, you’ll love this outdoor getaway. The ranch sits on 6 acres, so you will enjoy the peace & quiet, plus it's a dark sky community so you'll love stargazing! Close to Westcliffe and Salida.

Riverview cabin with hot tub (STR26-215)

This new cabin sits on the South Arkansas River in Poncha Springs, minutes away from Salida. It's nestled on 5 acres with cottonwoods throughout. The river is the focal point of the cabin. Listen to the sounds of the river while enjoying a soak in the hot tub on the riverside back patio. The views are spectacular and the style is fresh. This cabin is a rare find and a true gem. The cabin sleeps two and is perfect for a couples or individual retreat. No pets or children. STR License #25-092

Modern A-Frame w/ Hot Tub + Stargazing Dome

✦ Newly built modern A-frame (750 sq ft) in the Pikes Peak Region ✦ Two cozy bedrooms (including loft) ✦ Luxurious private jetted hot tub ✦ Stargazing dome ✦ Picturesque wooded lot w/ serene views ✦ Easy access to the Fossil Beds, three state parks, national forest, hiking, gold-medal fly fishing, & much more ✦ Large deck w/ gas fire pit, cushioned Adirondack seating, & outdoor dining ✦ Indoor gas fireplace ✦ Full kitchen w/ coffee & tea bar ✦ Weber BBQ grill ✦ Pet friendly (one dog max.)

Wilderness Cabin

Escape to the forest! This remote, off-grid cabin is nestled deep in national forest. Perfect for 2 guests + 1 well-behaved pet. Surrounded by hiking trails, a stream, and a peaceful pond, it’s a glamping-style retreat for those craving true solitude. 4WD is required to access the rugged road. Not ideal for frequent trips in and out—come to unplug, explore, and connect with nature. No nearby towns, just trees, trails, and tranquility. Enjoy the nearby Rainbow Trail or Brush Creek Lakes.

Dog Friendly • Pond • Private

Star Mesa is on 5 private acres that stretch like a thousand. Wake up to the Sangre de Cristo peaks dominating your view. Step outside to your *private pond*—where the only sounds are wildlife moving through. The stars here? Unreal. Zero light pollution, infinite sky. A massive fenced yard means pups can run, explore, and be *fully* off-leash without you worrying. Star Mesa isn't a place you visit once. It's the place you come back to, again and again, because nowhere else compares.

The River Rock Retreat

Welcome to The River Rock Retreat, where you’ll recharge your life & create a memorable vacation on the river! Located in the picturesque town of Howard, Colorado, The River Rock Retreat offers world class fishing on the gold medal Arkansas River, with a 1,000 feet of private river frontage, stunning Sangre de Cristo mountain peak views, endless exploration on public land adjacent to the home, and lush landscape with old growth trees on a two tier setting - a peaceful paradise!

Retreat at Roundhill - Beautiful Mountain Getaway!

Get away from it all at our cottage - Retreat at Round Hill. You will have access to miles of hiking, biking & ATV trails. We own 36 acres, including Round Hill, with amazing mountain views all around. We are backed up to National Forest and BLM land. We're located two miles south of Poncha Pass Summit. Only 15-20 minutes to downtown Salida and 30 minutes to Monarch Mountain Ski Area. We have a fire pit and propane grill outside the entryway.

Arkansas River House near Salida

Come stay at "The Sweet A-Frame" at Howard River Gathering for the perfect place to launch your mountain adventures. Located just 10miles downstream from Salida, our spacious property has 150 feet of Arkansas River Front for fishing, boating or just hanging. Our home can comfortably sleep 6. If you love the river, gorgeous views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and easy access to Salida, then Howard River Gathering is the place for you!

Holloway Cabin on Creek & Private Hot-Springs

Our restored 1800's mining cabins is nestled in the mountains, bordering Cottonwood Creek. Our one-of-a-kind cabin offers a handcrafted odorless hot springs hot tub with an ever-flowing infinity edge and mood setting led lighting. Your private hot springs is located right off your deck. We do not have Wi-Fi, so come expecting to unplug. We have a landline if you need to communicate with anyone.