Denver, CO · Colorado Front Range · Weekend Getaways

Weekend Getaway Vacation Rentals
Near Denver, CO

From Denver city homes to mountain cabins an hour away — Tailored Stays has the perfect weekend rental for couples, friend groups, and families. Book direct and save 10% vs. Airbnb.

Why Denver is the Perfect Weekend Destination

Denver sits at the edge of the Great Plains and the Rocky Mountains — a city with world-class food, art, and nightlife, with 300+ days of sunshine and some of the best hiking, skiing, and outdoor recreation in North America just an hour away.

A Denver weekend getaway works for every type of traveler: couples looking for a romantic city escape, groups of friends doing a brewery crawl or concert weekend, families exploring Red Rocks and Rocky Mountain National Park, or outdoor enthusiasts using the city as a base for mountain adventures.

When you book a vacation rental directly with Tailored Stays, you get more space than a hotel, a full kitchen, and 10% savings vs. Airbnb or VRBO — with a local team available if you need anything.

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Mountains 60 Minutes Away
Breckenridge, Estes Park, and Golden are all under 90 minutes from Denver.
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World-Class Beer Scene
Denver has more craft breweries per capita than almost any U.S. city.
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Red Rocks Amphitheatre
One of the most iconic concert venues in the world — just 20 minutes from Denver.
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300+ Days of Sunshine
Denver gets more annual sunshine than Miami or Los Angeles.

The Perfect Denver Weekend Itinerary

Friday Evening

  • Arrive and check in to your Tailored Stays rental
  • Grab dinner on South Broadway (SoBo) or RiNo
  • Walk the 16th Street Mall or explore LoDo

Saturday

  • Morning hike at Red Rocks Park (free, open daily)
  • Brunch at a local Denver spot
  • Afternoon: Denver Art Museum, Union Station, or a brewery tour
  • Evening: rooftop bar or live music in RiNo

Sunday

  • Coffee and pastries at a local café
  • Morning at Denver Botanic Gardens or City Park
  • Head home refreshed

Denver Weekend Getaway Rentals

All properties are available for short stays — perfect for a 2–3 night weekend escape.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best weekend getaway vacation rentals near Denver?

Tailored Stays offers vacation rentals in Denver, Golden, Littleton, and the Colorado mountains — all within 30–90 minutes of downtown Denver. Perfect for a quick weekend escape. Book direct and save 10% vs. Airbnb or VRBO.

How far are Colorado mountain cabins from Denver?

Most Colorado mountain towns are 1–2 hours from Denver. Breckenridge is about 1.5 hours, Estes Park (Rocky Mountain National Park) is about 1.5 hours, and Cripple Creek is about 1.5 hours via US-24. Golden is just 20 minutes west of Denver.

What's the best weekend in Denver for a getaway?

Denver is a year-round destination. Fall (September–October) is peak foliage season and arguably the best time to visit — mild temperatures, stunning colors, and fewer crowds than summer. Winter is great for skiing. Spring and summer offer hiking, outdoor concerts, and festivals.

Is Denver a good weekend trip from Texas?

Yes — Denver is a very popular weekend destination from Texas cities. Flights from Dallas, Houston, and Austin to Denver are typically 2–2.5 hours. The altitude change (Denver is at 5,280 feet) is a refreshing contrast to the Texas heat, especially in summer.

Plan Your Denver Weekend Getaway

Book direct with Tailored Stays and save 10% vs. Airbnb or VRBO. Weekend dates fill up fast — especially for concerts at Red Rocks and ski season.

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