Somerset holiday homes

Why visit Somerset

• Stunning sunsets: Experience breathtaking sunsets over the picturesque Somerset Village.
• Adventure sports: Enjoy skiing in the nearby slopes and explore scenic hiking trails.
• Cultural experiences: Visit local history museums and embrace the rich heritage of the area.
• Family-friendly activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures suitable for all ages.
• Local charm: Discover the quaint atmosphere of Somerset Village and connect with the community.

Top attractions in and around Somerset

Somerset, Colorado, offers a fantastic escape for those seeking adventure and outdoor activities, particularly in skiing. With attractions like urban parks, history museums, and state parks, there's something for everyone, whether you're after family fun or cultural experiences. Be sure to take in the stunning views and enjoy a trip to Somerset village for a taste of local charm. It's the perfect spot for an unforgettable holiday.

• Paonia Park: An inviting urban park located 12.9km from Somerset, Paonia Park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its vibrant atmosphere, it offers plenty of space for picnics, play, and leisurely strolls amidst lush greenery.
• Paonia State Park: Nestled within Somerset, this national park is a hidden gem for adventure seekers. With stunning landscapes and a plethora of outdoor activities, it’s perfect for hiking, fishing, and enjoying nature's beauty.
• Hotchkiss-Crawford Historical Museum: Located 25.7km from Somerset, this museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. It’s a fascinating place to explore local history through engaging exhibits and artifacts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Somerset, explore the enchanting Stone Cottage Cellars Winery, just 9.7km away, or the charming Peony Lane Vineyards, 12.9km out. Don't miss Azura Cellars and Gallery, 11.3km from Somerset, for a delightful blend of wine and romance.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Somerset can explore the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding mountains, enjoy a picnic at the scenic local parks, and indulge in outdoor adventures like hiking and fishing, providing a delightful experience for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the local flavours at Delicious Orchards Farm Market, just 16.1km from Somerset, or embark on an adventure at Needle Rock Instant Study Area, 24.1km away, where you can enjoy breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities with your mates.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Somerset

When you're planning a trip, whether it's with a group, your family, your furry friends, or if you're looking for a longer getaway, be sure to apply the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Somerset with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Somerset with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as look for age-appropriate facilities like a private pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Somerset: For many families, a getaway isn't quite the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that your whole family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Somerset: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Somerset

Somerset, Colorado, offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, perfect for a holiday getaway. Explore the charming Somerset Village, where you can soak in breathtaking views and enjoy stunning sunsets. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts with its ski opportunities and nearby hiking trails. With family-friendly vibes and a touch of history, Somerset is a delightful spot to unwind and connect with nature while creating unforgettable memories.

• Redstone: Nestled 33.8km from Somerset, Redstone is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This picturesque spot is famous for its ski experiences, with easy access to ski fields and resorts for winter sports lovers. In addition to skiing, visitors can explore local landmarks such as historic sites, hotsprings, and old mines, making it a delightful destination year-round. The stunning mountain vistas and the serene atmosphere create an inviting travel experience that is perfect for unwinding in nature.
• Paonia: Located 12.9km from Somerset, Paonia is a vibrant city renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This area boasts recreational spaces perfect for skiing and enjoying the stunning landscapes. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national state park and national park, offering fantastic hiking and exploration opportunities. With its scenic canyons and welcoming community, Paonia provides a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking to immerse themselves in Colorado's natural beauty.
• Crawford: Situated 27.4km from Somerset, Crawford is a delightful city that offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can engage in various recreational activities, including skiing at nearby resorts. The proximity to national state parks and the breathtaking canyon gorge adds to Crawford's allure, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. This charming town combines picturesque views with a friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent spot for those looking to enjoy Colorado's diverse landscapes.

Best time to go to Somerset

If you're planning a trip to Somerset, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	18.5°F (-7.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	22.6°F (-5.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low
March	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	40.8°F (4.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	51.8°F (11.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High
July	69.1°F (20.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High
August	66.0°F (18.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High
October	44.4°F (6.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Low
November	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Low
December	19.6°F (-6.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock some great savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our helpful filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan new adventures, continue from where you last stopped, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, which are sorted into categories like Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Book a holiday rental for your Somerset getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Somerset with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Somerset

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Somerset a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Stone Cottage Cellars Winery (6 mi / 9.7 km)
• Crested Butte Nordic Center (26.5 mi / 42.6 km)
• Crested Butte Mountain Resort (28.4 mi / 45.7 km)
• Azura Cellars and Gallery (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
• Peony Lane Vineyards (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
• Qutori Winery (7.4 mi / 11.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Somerset

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Somerset. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Paonia Park (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
• Lake Irwin (19.9 mi / 32.1 km)
• Crystal Mill (21.7 mi / 34.9 km)
• Penny Hot Springs (24.8 mi / 39.9 km)
• Grand Mesa National Forest (25.2 mi / 40.5 km)
• Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs (25.4 mi / 40.9 km)

How to get to and around Somerset

The nearest airport is in Montrose, CO (MTJ-Montrose Regional), located 37.4 mi (60.3 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Aspen, CO (ASE-Pitkin County), which is 38.3 mi (61.7 km) away.