Vacation rentals in Rico

Privacy, WiFi 47 mbps, full kitchen, w/d ac

In a quiet, large-lot residential subdivision on a dead-end road with amazing views of mountains, mesas, sunsets, city lights. Rural atmosphere just 10 minutes from Dolores. Great location to "work from home." Host lives in a separate dwelling unit about 400 feet away and screened by trees, making this an ideal space for guests who prefer a private setting. Up to 2 pets are welcome; please click "Show more" below to read "other things to note" & read "Policies and Rules" before booking.

Secluded Solar Cabin with Picturesque Views

Remote 300 sq ft solar powered cabin in the ponderosa forest 7 miles from the town of Mancos by Mancos State Park. Great place to stay in the area while on your trip to the southwest or Mesa Verde National Park. A pleasant place for guests who want to unplug, relax, and enjoy a rustic outdoor wilderness experience. Great trails for hiking, bird watching, cross country skiing and snow shoeing! Note: If a big winter you will need a 4x4 or all wheel drive vehicle to access the neighborhood.

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

Stump Henge (Bed & Breakfast in a wagon)

Spend a peaceful night in a sheepherder's wagon next to a stream. Our 10-acre farm is conveniently located 9 miles from the Mesa Verde National Park entrance and midway between two famous mountain biking destinations. This charming getaway features a comfy double bed, pull-out table, some kitchen supplies plus an array of teas and coffee, an outdoor fire pit, easy parking, and a dedicated full guest bath in the main house nearby. Wake up to our simple yet substantial homemade breakfast.

Dolores Riverfront Barndominium

Barndominium located directly on the beautiful Dolores River. The perfect getaway located 1 hour from either Durango or Telluride. Fantastic fishing, kayaking, tubing as well as breathtaking views of the San Juan National Forrest right off your back porch. You will have access to a large covered deck next to the river with a fireplace to relax by. Come prepared to relax...whether by the fire pit, fishing or just hanging out on the deck just a few feet away from the Dolores River.

Crooked Sky Ranch & Airbnb

Crooked Sky Ranch is a working sheep ranch affording guests a private en-suite experience with separate private entrance, Stearns & Foster King Size bed (cot available), and uninterrupted 360 degree vistas of the La Platas, Mesa Verde and Sleeping Ute Mountain. 10 minutes into town but at the end of a road next to thousands of acres for the ultimate in privacy. Close to Wineries, Biking, Skiing, Hiking, Trains and more. The activities are endless and relaxation is also available.

Mesa Mountain View Home

You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable tiny home getaway. The Mancos Valley is cherished by locals as a most peaceful place and boasts amazing starry nights away from big city lights. Enjoy the views from the deck of the stunning Mesa Verde National Park and the majestic La Plata mountains. This Southwest Colorado home is close to many tourist destinations, such as Mesa Verde, the Durango Silverton Train, Hovenweep National Park, Telluride and much more.

"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.

Private Sage Canyon Cliff House near Mesa Verde

Stay on the flank of Sleeping Ute Mountain in historic McElmo Canyon just 40 minutes from Mesa Verde and 20 minutes from the town of Cortez. The Cliff House is built right into the red rock cliff wall of a private red rock canyon alcove with comfortable amenities, internet, and sweeping views down canyon. A perfect place to base yourself for your next creative endeavor or for exploring in the wilds of the four corners.

Guest suite close to Airport and National Forest

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Located in the little town of Bayfield, CO and close to all the activities that Southwest Colorado has to offer. This guest studio is surrounded by tall Ponderosa Pines. The deer love to hang out in the shade of the oak brush during the day. There is a front/back porch to enjoy Colorado sun with your own private hot tub (included in the price). Sorry, no pets!

San Miguel River Get-Away - Easy Drive toTelluride

I love this "Down Valley " area of Telluride. It is a 17 minutes drive up river to downtown Telluride. Our riverfront deck sits right on the San Miguel. If you leave your bedroom window open you can hear it all night long. Being at 7500 feet, Fall Creek, is also nicer if you want an easy altitude adjustment! The unit modernly decorated with 900 generous square feet for two persons.

Cozy Rico Cabin.

Newly renovated in Spring 2021, this 1 bedroom cabin boasts one plush king sized bed/bedroom, as well as a cozy twin sized "nook". Located 25 miles from Telluride and 43 miles from Mesa Verde National Park. Incredible hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and all that nature has to offer right out the door. Peaceful quiet neighborhood!