Glenwood Springs holiday homes

Why visit Glenwood Springs

• Relaxing Hot Springs: Enjoy the rejuvenating experience of the natural hot springs, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
• Scenic Glenwood Canyon: Explore the breathtaking beauty of Glenwood Canyon, ideal for hiking, biking, and nature walks.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as white-water rafting, zip-lining, and skiing during the winter months.
• Charming Downtown: Stroll through downtown Glenwood Springs, featuring quaint shops, local eateries, and cultural attractions.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment with numerous activities suitable for visitors of all ages.

Top attractions in Glenwood Springs

Glenwood Springs in Colorado is a charming destination ideal for outdoor and adventure holidays. Visitors can enjoy the rejuvenating Glenwood hot springs and explore the scenic Glenwood Canyon. The city offers a perfect blend of wellness, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it a top choice for travellers seeking nature and adventure. Whether you’re after a ski holiday or a lakeside retreat, Glenwood Springs provides a refreshing escape.

• Glenwood Hot Springs: Experience the world’s largest mineral hot springs pool, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst stunning mountain views. The therapeutic waters offer a unique wellness vibe, making it an ideal spot to unwind after a day of exploring.
• Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park: This thrilling theme park features rides and attractions set within stunning caverns. Perfect for families, it offers a mix of adventure and entertainment, with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
• Hanging Lake: A picturesque lake accessible via a scenic hike, known for its stunning turquoise waters and waterfall. This romantic outdoor spot is perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Glenwood Springs, Colorado, your ideal couple retreat. Enjoy a scenic stroll along the Glenwood Canyon or relax in the renowned hot springs for a truly memorable getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love the thrilling rides at Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, explore the natural wonders of Hanging Lake, and soak in the rejuvenating Hot Springs Pool. Don't miss a scenic stroll along the picturesque Roaring Fork River, perfect for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Glenwood Springs can experience the thrill of Glenwood Canyon Zipline Adventures, where they can soar through the trees and enjoy breathtaking views. This outdoor adventure offers an exhilarating way to connect with nature and create lasting memories together.

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

Whether you’re journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets or in search of extended stays, ensure you filter by the appropriate priorities. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Glenwood Springs with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as 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 Glenwood Springs with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as look for suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Glenwood Springs: Some travellers won’t consider a family holiday complete without their furry companion, so explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly options include feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Glenwood Springs: If you're after holiday rentals offering discounts for month-long or extended stays, you've come to the right spot. Use the appropriate filter to easily discover and secure savings on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider adding extras like a parking spot, a well-appointed kitchen, or a private pool to your search.

Where to stay in and around Glenwood Springs

Glenwood Springs offers a vibrant escape for adventure and family-friendly holidays. Discover the charm of downtown Glenwood and immerse yourself in outdoor excursions, from thrilling adventures to scenic strolls along the picturesque streets. Whether you're seeking the best of Glenwood or planning your next visit, the town of Glenwood Springs invites you to enjoy its unique atmosphere and exhilarating experiences.

• Colorado Western Slope: Situated 3km from Glenwood Springs, Colorado Western Slope beckons travellers with its promise of adventure and outdoor thrills. The area is celebrated for its skiing opportunities, boasting accessible ski fields and resorts that cater to enthusiasts. Beyond the slopes, visitors can indulge in rejuvenating hot springs and explore vast national state parks, making it a versatile destination for both adrenaline seekers and those seeking relaxation amidst nature's splendour.
• Downtown: Nestled in the heart of Glenwood Springs, Downtown offers a harmonious blend of wellness and outdoor adventure. This vibrant neighbourhood invites visitors to unwind in serene spas and enjoy nearby ski resorts, all while being in close proximity to natural attractions such as hot springs and mountain resorts. Downtown is perfect for travellers who wish to experience both urban charm and the invigorating embrace of the great outdoors.
• South Glenwood: Located in the Glenwood Springs area, South Glenwood is a haven for those passionate about skiing, adventure, and sports. With easy access to ski fields and resorts, it provides ample opportunities for winter sports and outdoor activities. In addition to its snowy pursuits, South Glenwood is near notable landmarks like hot springs, mountain resorts, and intriguing caves, offering a well-rounded exploration of both natural and recreational attractions.

Best time to go to Glenwood Springs

If you're planning a trip to Glenwood Springs, 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	20.8°F (-6.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
February	23.9°F (-4.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
March	32.4°F (0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	49.3°F (9.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
June	61.7°F (16.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
July	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
August	66.2°F (19.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
September	59.0°F (15.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
October	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny
November	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny
December	21.4°F (-5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often vary. You might also enjoy some great savings by booking a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of holiday rental you’re after.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new journeys, refine your existing plans, or manage your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Delight in the majestic landscape of Glenwood Springs

The hot springs, mountains and riverfront are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Glenwood Springs. Renowned for its hiking, rafting and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Glenwood Springs

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Travellers enjoy Glenwood Springs for its hiking, taking an adventure tour and rafting. Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Glenwood Springs has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Glenwood Hot Springs (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
• Iron Mountain Hot Springs (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
• Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
• Sunlight Mountain Resort (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)
• Ranch at Roaring Fork (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
• Ironbridge Golf Club (6 mi / 9.6 km)

Exploring the hot springs and other natural features in Glenwood Springs

Travellers enjoy Glenwood Springs for its mountain views and riverfront. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Glenwood Springs is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Glenwood Hot Springs (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
• Yampah Spa and Vapor Caves (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
• Iron Mountain Hot Springs (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
• Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
• South Canyon Hot Springs (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
• Hanging Lake Trailhead (7.7 mi / 12.3 km)

How to get to and around Glenwood Springs

The nearest airport is in Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional), located 22.9 mi (36.8 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Aspen, CO (ASE-Pitkin County), which is 33.6 mi (54 km) away.

If you'd rather travel by train, the main station is Glenwood Springs Station.