Mountain Village holiday homes

Why visit Mountain Village

• Breathtaking alpine scenery: Experience stunning mountain views that are perfect for outdoor activities.
• Adventure opportunities: Enjoy skiing, mountain biking, and exploring nearby waterfalls.
• Scenic gondola rides: Take a romantic ride on the Mountain Village gondola for incredible vistas.
• Friendly local culture: Engage with welcoming locals and immerse yourself in the vibrant community.
• Perfect for all travellers: Whether solo or with whānau, find unforgettable adventures and relaxation.

Top attractions in and around Mountain Village

Mountain Village, Colorado, is the ultimate destination for ski and adventure enthusiasts. With stunning mountain views and an alpine village vibe, it's perfect for outdoor activities like mountain biking and exploring nearby waterfalls. Don't miss the scenic ride on the Mountain Village gondola for a romantic experience. Whether you're travelling solo or with whānau, this charming town offers unforgettable adventures amidst breathtaking landscapes.

• Telluride Ski Resort: Nestled 1.1km from Mountain Village, this ski resort offers exhilarating slopes and outdoor adventures amid stunning alpine scenery, perfect for both skiing enthusiasts and those seeking adventure.
• Telluride Historic District: Located 3.2km away, this charming neighbourhood is steeped in history, featuring beautiful Victorian architecture, quaint shops, and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls.
• Telluride Ski and Golf Club: Situated within Mountain Village, this exclusive golf club boasts breathtaking mountain views, exceptional golfing experiences, and a serene environment for relaxation.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Mountain Village, take a scenic ride on the Mountain Village Gondola for breathtaking views, or enjoy a thrilling descent on the San Sophia Gondola. Don't forget to hit the slopes at The Peaks ski field for some fun together in the snow.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Mountain Village can enjoy a delightful day at Box Canyon Falls Park, located 17.7km away. This recreational area offers stunning waterfalls and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature while the kids explore the great outdoors.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the charm of the Sheridan Opera House for a night of culture and entertainment. For a unique shopping experience, visit Fetch's Mining & Mercantile. Don't miss the romantic vibes at Trail Town Still, where you can enjoy local spirits with your mates.

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

When you’re planning a trip, whether it’s with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Mountain Village with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Mountain Village with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, while also looking for age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
• Taking your pets with you to Mountain Village: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Mountain Village: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering 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 consider adding options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Mountain Village

Mountain Village offers an exhilarating experience for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. Nestled in the heart of the Rockies, this charming mountain town is perfect for skiing and exploring breathtaking scenery. Friendly locals and vibrant culture enhance your holiday, making it an ideal mountain getaway. Nearby attractions provide a blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring your trip is filled with unforgettable memories in this picturesque destination.

• Telluride: Nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains, Telluride is a picturesque town known for its stunning alpine scenery and outdoor adventures. Situated adjacent to Mountain Village, it offers easy access to world-class skiing, with numerous ski fields and resorts catering to both novices and seasoned skiers. Beyond winter sports, Telluride boasts a charming historic district filled with vibrant shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Explore the unique architecture and rich history while soaking in breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.
• Ouray: Often referred to as the Switzerland of America, Ouray is a captivating town located 19.3km from Mountain Village. Known for its stunning mountainous backdrop and outdoor activities, it’s the perfect destination for those seeking adventure. Visitors can indulge in the famous hot springs or explore the nearby Ouray Ice Park, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding landscapes include the gorgeous Uncompahgre National Forest, where hiking, skiing, and photography opportunities abound, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
• Ophir: Just 8.0km from Mountain Village, Ophir is a small yet charming town that offers visitors a unique blend of adventure and tranquility. Surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, it is a popular spot for skiing and outdoor sports. The nearby ski fields and resorts cater to all skill levels, while the picturesque Ophir Lake is a perfect place for a relaxing picnic or a scenic hike. With its rich history and close-knit community feel, Ophir provides a delightful escape for those looking to enjoy the beauty of Colorado's high country.

Best time to go to Mountain Village

If you're planning a trip to Mountain Village, 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	14.4°F (-9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	14.7°F (-9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	25.5°F (-3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
May	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average
July	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
September	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly High
October	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low
November	22.1°F (-5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	14.9°F (-9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can change significantly. Plus, opting for a longer stay can often result in fantastic savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Take in the majestic beauty of Mountain Village

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Mountain Village. This city's mountain views, skiing and hiking attract many visitors, as does its scenic and welcoming location. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Mountain Village

Are you looking for things to do during your stay? Travellers enjoy Mountain Village for its skiing, hiking and cycling. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Mountain Village a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Telluride Ski Resort (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
• Silverton Mountain Ski Resort (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
• Ouray Hot Springs Pool (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
• Kendall Mountain Recreation Area (14 mi / 22.6 km)
• Orvis Hot Springs (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
• Fetch's Mining & Mercantile (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)

Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Mountain Village

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Mountain Village. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Telluride Trail (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
• Bear Creek Trail (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
• Town Park (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
• Alta Lakes (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
• Blue Lakes Trail (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
• Imogene Pass (6.8 mi / 11 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Mountain Village

Mountain Village is well known for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in March, January, December or February, when snowfall averages 61 cm and temperatures average -9°C.

Transport options to and around Mountain Village

Fly into Telluride, CO (TEX-Telluride Regional), the closest airport, located 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from the city centre.