Family-friendly vacation rentals in Poncha Springs

Sangre Vista Lofts

Nestled in the Sangre de Christo valley, this charming tiny home welcomes you to embrace nature in comfort. Cozy sleeping lofts accommodate 4-6 guests, ideal for 2 couples or a family of 6, with added memory foam futon. A spiral staircase leads to one loft, while a sturdy ladder leads to twin beds for a unique experience. Enjoy unparalleled stargazing, nearby hiking trails, and a 120-acre property to explore. A 35-minute drive to Monarch Ski Area, and a mere 15 minutes away from downtown Salida.

Spruce Mountain Getaway

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.

New Cozy Loft! Historic Downtown Remodel!

Experience the downtown Salida vibe in the heart of the city in this 1-Bed, 1-Bath Vacation Condo. This beautiful 1943 historic building was completely renovated in 2020-2021 into the Front Street Condos. Next to the Salida Boat Ramp, you will be seconds away from fun on the Arkansas River and surrounding trails. Enjoy the convenience of being walking distance from the best bars and restaurants Salida offers. Live the mountain town lifestyle in comfort when you Stumble-inn to this cozy Loft!

The Glass Deckhouse (South Peak View)

A wonderful place for couples, friends, and solo travelers to relax and adventure in the woods of the rocky mountains in a comfortable modern cabin with window walls and great views over the mountains. Each deckhouse side has two floor to ceiling windows on both sides which open a view over a valley of forest and mountains. Each side (north and south) is private (no shared walls or entrance) but patio is shared. Secluded by national forest on 3 sides but <15 mins to downtown Salida, CO.

Riverview cabin with hot tub (STR25-092)

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

The Apartment at Howl - Salida CO

Step into The Apartment at Howl! Excited to welcome you to Salida, Colorado, our charming town. Nestled behind Howl Mercantile & Coffee, this studio is perfect for one couple. Enjoy a cozy space with a queen bed, a full kitchen, a private bathroom, a covered patio, and convenient private parking. Just 2 blocks from the river, it's the perfect spot to soak in Salida's best—bars, restaurants, or recreation. Take a moment to check out the listing before you book. Looking forward to hosting you!

Salida Mountain View Retreat, 5 min to Town

Only 5 min to downtown Salida & 25 min to Monarch Ski! Offering a 2 bedroom, 1 bath private 1 story house + sleeper sofa. Treed 2 acre property with mountain views & park-like setting with 2 private decks in addition to a shared "community deck" with seasonal creek (Apr-Oct) & meadow. Please note the basement of the airbnb is privately locked off for storage and the acreage is shared with a separate house. Only 100% cotton sheets & natural detergents, no scented sprays used. Lic #012284

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. We offer discounts for weekly/longer stays.

Riverbend Retreat Guest Suite

This secluded riverside location is just the place for a quiet and comfortable getaway, 3 miles from downtown Salida. Our rural setting is beautiful in every season, offering views of the mountain valley as well as direct access to fishing easements on the Arkansas River. The private suite is an addition to our home with its own exterior entrance, bathroom, kitchenette, and small dining area. This space is most comfortably used by 2 adults with children, or 3 adults sharing the suite.

Glamping Yurt at BV Overlook Camp & Lodging

Glamp in style with our 16' yurt with a front row view of the Collegiate Peaks! Has a queen bed & sleeper sofa, perfect for a couple's getaway. No plumbing but guests have access to our renovated bathhouse & light cooking facilities in "The Hub", just a short walk away. Not to mention The Yurt's fire pit & charcoal grill for a camp cooking experience! Climate controlled with 3 infrared heaters & A/C mini-split.. No pets are allowed due to the yurts canvas construction.

Private Clean & Cozy Sweet Suite in Salida

Welcome to owner's suite which takes up the back half of this cute Lil’ Red Cabin. The cabin sits on a 1/3 acre - the front parking lot home to Dos AA’s Food Truck – home of Chef Esteban’s delicious, affordable, & convenient Mexican fare. Your private quarters are accessed via the back of the cabin through a separate private entrance with peek-a-boo mountain views and mature cottonwoods shading a large private yard. Chaffee County Short Term Rental Permit #017748

🏔🌲 “Blue” Spruce Retreat at Poncha Springs 🌲🏔

Come relax in our newly built vacation home situated at the Crossroads of the Rockies, in beautiful Poncha Springs! We are only a 20 min drive to Monarch Mountain Ski Resort or 8 min drive to downtown Salida. The home is centrally located for just about every adventure CO has to offer. Whether you are thrill-seeking or just need a place to unwind, you will find a cure to your wanderlust at our “Blue” Spruce Retreat in Poncha Springs!