Places to stay near Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve

Quiet mountain retreat in a solar adobe home

Nestled at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in southern Colorado is a simple and elegant adobe-style solar home that is sure to calm your mind and warm your heart. The house sits on 3-1/2 acres of pinon and juniper trees and offers stunning valley and mountain views - all surrounded by deep sense of quiet. Due to the absence of city lights and the high elevation of Crestone, the stars are exceptionally bright in the night sky. The house features a full kitchen and two separate bedrooms

Earth Knack Garden House: A unique, artful home.

Lovely, rustic, and unique little home. Great for 2. Surrounded by trees, gardens, year round creek running thru property; an oasis in this high valley desert. Come enjoy nature! Sunny, plant filled bedroom has 2 beds: 1 double, 1 single. Open floor plan bathroom between the bedroom and kitchen. Fun Cowboy theme entry sitting room with antique wood stove. Woodsy seating areas and creek side sitting spots available to all. Upgraded Wifi available. Solar in floor and ceramic wall panel heat.

Private Stargazer home w/ HOT TUB & Rooftop Deck

Imagine a cabin with a wood hot tub + king bed. On a street with no neighbors in an undiscovered mountain town at the base of stunning 14,000’ mountains. A stocked kitchen to cook meals, outdoor dining in the courtyard. Natural light pouring in the house all day. The most vibrant sunsets you’ve ever seen, at night stars wrap around you like never before and a roof top deck to enjoy natures show. Enjoy the evening by 1 of the fireplaces with a movie, listening to vinyl records or the fire crackle

Three Peaks Ranch

Escape to this stunning modern ranch cabin nestled at the base of three 14ers with breathtaking mountain views in all directions. Enjoy the luxurious furnishings inside and out, plus vaulted ceilings, a large fireplace, and a screened-in porch. With several trailheads within walking distance, you'll have easy access to hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, snowshoeing, and horseback riding. Fish in crystal-clear lakes, spot wildlife, and stargaze under the Milky Way in our dark sky community.

Modern Cabin w/ Hot Tub near Sand Dunes Nat'l Park

This luxurious and cozy cabin is tucked into the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo with gorgeous mountain views and the tranquility of nature. Besides enjoying your time at this getaway, venture out to see the Great Sand Dunes National Park and hike the Zapata Waterfall, which are both less than a 10 minute drive from the Modern Cabin. Don't forget to relax in the hot tub after hiking or cozy up by the fireplace. After dark, gaze upward on a clear night for an incredible stargazing opportunity.

Little house at tilted ranch

Entire home with full kitchen, one bathroom with washer and dryer, one bedroom with queen bed, newly added Queen bed in the living room, The home sits on 5 acres with amazing views. 30 minutes from The great sand dunes national park! 15 minutes from Sand dunes hot springs. Front and back porch perfect for watching the sunrise and sunsets, quiet get away. There is some equipment on property, We have a shop area in the back of the property we use occasionally but it is a good distance away. NO AC

Creekside Magic- The Wake Up Cabin

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Perfect for meditation retreats, solitary or small group, writing retreats, forest bathing, and other nature inspired and creative endeavors. Also ideal for memorable family vacations. Close to the Tashi Gomang Stupa, The Great Sand Dunes, hot springs, and more. A beautiful 40 minute round trip walk to the ziggurat from the front door. Let go and enjoy the creeks wise ways and all the wild loving energy of towering trees and spirit animals.

The Dune View - Star Gazing Getaway

This 1100 sq. foot farm guest house has incredible indoor/outdoor views of the Sangre De Cristo mountains and Great Sand Dunes. Located only 24 miles from the Great Sand Dunes and its Internationally Designated Dark Skies star gazing is incredible from the deck. Located 1 mile from Colorado Gators Reptile Park and 9 min. from an indoor/outdoor Sand Dunes Hot Springs that's open year round. Other attractions include Zapata Falls, the Rio Grande River, 1 hour from Monarch Ski or Wolf Creek Ski.

Crestone Basecamp: With Hot Tub!

Escape to a captivating 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house in Crestone, Colorado. This stylish retreat offers unobstructed views of Crestone Peak, Crestone Needle, and the San Luis Valley. Every room is a window to nature's beauty, with stunning vistas and vibrant sunsets. Imagine stargazing from bed, catching shooting stars against the night sky. With a fully-equipped kitchen, cozy living space, and a deck for sunset viewing, this retreat is perfect for nature enthusiasts and romantic getaways.

CrestDomes: Stargazers Paradise

Welcome to CrestDomes, our stunning glamping domes nestled in nature! Experience something truly special with not just 1, but 3 beautifully designed domes each available for rent. Each dome is thoughtfully appointed with modern amenities ensuring comfort with breathtaking mountain views in this serene setting. Skylight Update: The skylight allowed intense sunlight to heat the dome during the day. In prioritizing your comfort, we’ve made the thoughtful decision to cover the skylight.

Modern Home: "Gorgeous design, breathtaking views"

New home offers gorgeous space, stunning views, surrounded by nature. This home seamlessly blends modern elegance with a remote mountain retreat. The perfect place for sanctuary, peace, and fresh air. This is the larger side of a "duplexed" property with an adjoining guest suite. The two sides can be combined if you want more space and privacy. Note: This property is not a fit for loud groups, it is in a quiet neighborhood. Please see rules about strict quiet hours.

Rio Grande River Unique Place

A cozy tiny little house that is located in the San Luis Valley. The cozy house is located on our family ranch where you are within walking distance of fishing on the Rio Grande River or can enjoy seeing lots of different animals such as farm animals and wildlife. You can put your feet up as you sit on the porch and listen to the Ro Grande flow and immerse yourself in all that the ranch has to offer. Relax and enjoy your stay.