Vacation rentals in Monticello

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A charming guest house with a wooden deck is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowering plants. Sunlight filters through the trellised pergola, creating a serene outdoor space. The house features two entrances, inviting relaxation in a peaceful setting.
Home in Blanding
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Arbor House

The Arbor house is a 400 square foot, 1 bedroom guest house with a large deck, sunny front room and full kitchen. Parking is right next to the house. The dedicated wifi is fast, and the A/C, hot water and heating are all electric. We are just outside the city limits (by 100 feet) in a 2.5 acre oasis of shade trees and hardy shrubs. Nothing is far away in this tiny, remote town in the high desert of Southeast Utah, including groceries, gas and movie theater. Private, quiet and restful!

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A two-story cabin features a rustic wooden exterior with a green metal roof. Large windows are present on both floors, allowing natural light to enter. The surrounding area includes Ponderosa pine trees, with a porch that spans the front, offering additional outdoor seating space.
Cabin in Blanding
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Our Mountain Getaway, surrounded by Ponderosa Pine

Cabin is set in the towering Ponderosa Pines, located 2.7 miles off Highway 191. 2 story cabin features wrap around porch: main floor, kitchen, dining room, couch, love seat, bathroom and (1 Queen)Bed room, stairs (14) lead to upstairs loft, TV, pool table, bathroom, 1 (2 Queen beds) bedroom, roomy loft and lots of windows to let in sun. Most photos taken in early snowy morning in March 2017 Porch great for sitting, enjoying the wildlife! TV is there to use w/ your streaming services, no cable

Top guest favorite
A welcoming sign for Horsehead Elk Ranch is prominently displayed above a fire pit. Elk graze in the background, set against a grassy landscape and a dusky sky. The atmosphere reflects a peaceful outdoor setting inviting guests to enjoy the natural surroundings.
Farm stay in Monticello
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Come stay with the Elk herd @ Horsehead Elk Ranch!

2100 sq. ft basement apt on 80 acres @ edge of town, in the middle of a domestic elk herd. Enjoy sitting around the fire, playing cornhole or watching the sunset all while the elk graze in the background. Walkout basement equipped with 6 beds & suited to fit up to 14 people. Includes a full weight room, movie projector, tanning bed, ping pong & pool tables, grassed yard, playset, outdoor patio, trampoline, fire pit, mini kitchen, private entrance, parking and is handicap accessible (on grass)

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Cabin in Monticello
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Apple Blossom Cabin

Relax with the whole family at Apple Blossom Cabin - your cozy retreat set among piñon pine and cedar on a quiet working orchard. Gaze at brilliant night skies, breathe the fresh high-desert air, and reach Monticello's Main Street in about 5 minutes for dining and shops. Inside, unwind in a clean, welcoming space with a handy kitchenette, Wi-Fi, and easy parking - an ideal base for day trips to Canyonlands, Bears Ears, and San Juan County. Explore arches by day; return to the stars by night.

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A spacious yurt interior showcases a high, wooden ceiling with a circular skylight. A cozy living area features a light-colored sofa and brown recliners. A dining table is positioned nearby, complemented by a fully equipped kitchen. A spiral staircase leads to an upper loft area.
Yurt in Monticello
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Gorgeous Yurt w/ Marvelous Views, National Parks

Step into our enchanting yurt sanctuary in Southern Utah, a stone's throw from Monticello's charm. Located in the high desert of the Colorado Plateau. Our expansive yurt offers a perfect launchpad for venturing into the awe-inspiring landscapes of Canyonlands, Arches, Moab, Monument Valley, Bears Ears National Monument, and countless other natural marvels. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of our spacious retreat, where each day promises new adventures amidst Utah's breathtaking scenery.

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A spacious living area is presented with a luxury sectional positioned on a soft rug. Natural light filters through two large windows, illuminating decorative accents on the walls. A wooden shelf displays small decorative items, contributing to a cozy and inviting environment.
Farm stay in Blanding
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

The Roost

Come breathe this fresh air!Located on 3 acres, this 3 bed 1 bath home is mostly surrounded by open farm fields.The animals that can be heard from the farm fields include cows, goats, chickens, ducks, and horses. There’s enough free parking for everyone,including campers. Individual keypad entry for an interaction-free experience, washer and dryer, WiFi, 50” smart tv, sectional couch, and brand new comfortable mattresses, as well as a fully stocked kitchen, including a coffee/Tea bar

Guest favorite
A spacious guest room features a comfortable dark wood bed alongside a cozy sofa. A small kitchenette with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a coffee maker is visible. Natural light pours through two windowed walls, enhancing the room's warm atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Blanding
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 584 reviews

Guest house with view of the stars

Cozy and comfortable guest house with a queen bed and hide-a-bed for extra guests. There is a toaster oven, hot plate, electric skillet, instant pot, and toaster under the kitchen sink as well as cooking oil, cooking utensils, and a few spices. The home is close to Natural Bridges, Goosenecks, Valley of the Gods, Bear's Ear National Monument, Canyonlands, Arches, etc. Come and enjoy a great location, clean, comfortable bed, and bathroom while you stay in a beautiful area.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a multi-level log cabin is displayed, featuring a covered balcony and a wide porch. A wooden fence surrounds the property, and abundant natural light reflects off the large windows. Unique architectural details enhance the rustic charm of the structure.
Home in Monticello
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Canyonlands Adventure Lodge | Family Moab Basecamp

Wake up surrounded by red rock and endless sky. Just north of Monticello and 45 minutes from Moab, this welcoming log cabin lodge is ideal for families, couples, and groups visiting Canyonlands, Arches, Dead Horse Point, Bears Ears, and the Abajo Mountains. Enjoy sweeping views, fast new fiber internet, Jeep and trailer friendly parking, Indian Creek climbing, world class hunting, and peaceful desert sunsets. We added a new 6 bed bunk room in March 2026.

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A cottage exterior is showcased with a wooden deck and a charming Wisteria vine draping overhead. The white facade is complemented by large windows, providing a welcoming entrance. The deck overlooks a yard, inviting relaxation in a serene environment.
Cottage in Monticello
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Wisteria Vine Cottage

This cute vine-covered cottage located in Monticello, UT is the perfect place for resting after a long day of seeing the sights. Come relax on the front deck and enjoy the scent of Wisteria flowers during the late spring and summer months. Or move over to the back yard to have a BBQ watching the sunset. Enjoy the remodeled home complete with hardwood floors in the kitchen and all amenities a chef could need.

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A spacious sleeping area is featured with a light-colored quilted bedspread over a large bed. A decorative wall art set depicting blossoms hangs above the bed. A small side table with a plant and a comfortable dark sofa are visible, accented by a neutral-toned carpet.
Home in Monticello
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

Hidden Gem Hideaway

Hidden Gem Hideway is the perfect place to relax and refresh after a long day of adventures. Centrally located to multiple national parks, and only a few minutes away from beautiful mountain views. Only 50 minutes from Moab and arches, it's great for seeing all the sites without paying the big prices. We also provide blazing fast fiber optic WiFi. Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place.

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Home in Monticello
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Homebase, Bears Ears, Moab, Canyon Lands

A quiet new retreat in the heart of Monticello, Utah. Positioned on the Colorado Plateau, Monticello’s incredible vistas overlook some of the most beautiful country in the world. In addition, 12 national parks and monuments surround the town, giving visitors one fantastic experience after the other. Monticello is a small community with a big playground!

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Cabin in Monticello
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

Cozy Montezuma Cabin with vineyard views.

Come vacation with us in our cozy cabin located on Montezuma Canyon Ranch & Vineyards. We have some of the most spectacular night skies, beautiful mornings, and amazing scenery. Our cabin is the best place to relax, unplug and it is a truly magical place to catch your breath. You can even hike, bike or explore ruins without leaving the canyon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Monticello?

    Stays in Monticello are often found near the town center, quiet residential neighborhoods, or just outside town for more natural surroundings. Many accommodations feature home-like amenities and easy access to outdoor spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in Monticello with kids?

    Monticello has family-friendly parks, interactive museum spaces, and nature walks with opportunities for wildlife spotting. Community events and seasonal fairs are often suggested for visitors with children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Monticello?

    Explore nature trails in the Abajo Mountains, wander local museums, and enjoy regional cuisine at community-run restaurants. Many visitors also seek out area rock art and historic landmarks.

  • How is the weather in Monticello?

    Monticello has chilly winters around 22–35°F (-6–1°C), and warm summers with highs near 82°F (28°C). Spring and fall temperatures are more moderate, and sunshine is frequent, but sudden weather shifts can occur in the high desert.

  • When is the best time to visit Monticello?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended, with milder temperatures and outdoor activities in full swing. Winters are colder, so visitors seeking snow or quieter experiences may prefer that season.

  • What are the best places to visit in Monticello?

    Frequently suggested places to explore in Monticello include the Abajo Mountains, regional museums, and nearby archaeological sites. The town center has local shops and community parks for a relaxed stroll.

  • What are some hiking trails in Monticello?

    Monticello has hiking trails leading into the Abajo Mountains, along forested paths, and toward scenic viewpoints. Trails around the area often feature opportunities to spot wildlife or discover ancient rock art.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Monticello?

    Families in Monticello frequently explore local parks, visit small museums, and take nature walks in nearby forests. Interactive exhibits and community events are also popular with children and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Monticello?

    Day trips from Monticello are often recommended to natural parks, rock formations, and ancient sites around the region. Many visitors explore scenic drives or hiking spots in neighboring public lands.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Monticello?

    Pet-friendly stays can be found around Monticello, especially vacation rentals in neighborhoods and areas with yards or nearby walking trails. Many guests bring their dogs to enjoy local parks and nature paths.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Monticello?

    Locals suggest starting your day early for hiking or exploring, carrying sunscreen and water, and visiting community-run restaurants for authentic dishes. The weather can change quickly, so check conditions before heading outdoors.

  • What is Monticello known for?

    Monticello is known for its gateway location near high desert landscapes, ancient cultural sites, and outdoor recreation in the Abajo Mountains. The town also has strong roots in regional farming and ranching traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Monticello?

    Explore nearby archaeological sites, art galleries with work by local artists, and quiet nature spots just outside town. Small museums and historic markers around Monticello can reveal unique stories of the region.

  • What are the best foods to try in Monticello?

    Monticello has locally-inspired fare such as hearty Southwestern dishes, homemade pies, and barbecue. Many visitors enjoy regional specialties featuring beans, corn, and locally raised meats.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Monticello?

    Pack layers for varying daytime and nighttime temperatures, sturdy shoes for outdoor exploring, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle. The area’s climate shifts from chilly winters to warm summers, so plan accordingly.

  • What is the nightlife in Monticello like?

    Monticello has a relaxed nightlife scene, centered around casual restaurants, local taverns, and gathering spots. Evenings in town often focus on friendly conversation, local flavors, and enjoying the high desert sky.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Monticello?

    Monticello hosts community celebrations that often feature local music, food, and arts, especially around summer and holiday weekends. Seasonal rodeos and fairs are frequently suggested for visitors interested in regional traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Monticello?

    Monticello has a range of vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes with spacious living areas and access to outdoor spaces. Look for spots near local parks or quiet neighborhoods for extra convenience.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Monticello

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Monticello

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Monticello vacation rentals start at G$10,459 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Monticello vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Monticello rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Monticello stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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