Vacation rentals in Woodland Park

Escape to this tranquil, Rocky Mountain Forest highland for a refreshing vacation full of adventure, inspiring beauty and ancient history. All the rentals are situated in Woodland Park, only 20 minutes from lively Colorado Springs. There are many rentals to choose from with excellent postcard perfect mountain views, and a few are in the forest yet still close to the city center where you can find restaurants, live entertainment, and shopping. Spend your vacation immersed in the beauty of Pike’s Peak’s purple majesty and enjoy the fresh air within this stimulating environment.

Find your ideal rental property with lodging ranging from sprawling accommodations for groups and large families to a couple’s cozy getaway. The properties are fully equipped with a kitchen, living room and comfy bedrooms. Many have Jacuzzi’s and gardens or outdoor patios/balconies with space for grilling your favorite dishes. Our rentals have something for everyone. Whether rustic or quaint, they’re conveniently located and waiting for you to be amazed. With properties like these, you may choose to make Woodland Park your go-to vacation destination.

Woodland Park is at the heart of the most exciting activities in southern Colorado. Only 20 minutes northwest of Colorado Springs, it’s a charming city set above the clouds, nestled in the zone bordering Pike National Forest with awesome views of Pike’s Peak. Historically it was home to the Ute Indians who lived harmoniously with the early settlers of the 1800s. Archaeological sites are numerous, including Indian pueblos and dinosaur fossils. But the most captivating feature is, of course, Pike’s peak. There are various ways to reach the summit teaming with engaging activities all in your backyard.

Enjoy exciting activities like white water rafting or hiking Pike’s peak. Your days will be filled with plenty of southwest history and thrilling adventures in nature as well as lively music in town. After the thrill of mountain trekking or zip lining through the forest, there are Woodland Park breweries and restaurants featuring craft beers and homestyle cooking. Food choices include original Ute, Asian cuisine, authentic Mexican, pizza and BBQ. Most restaurants are vegan friendly. Tour the local breweries with the latest craft beers and take some home for your private BBQ on the terrace.

If you’re a thrill-seeking nature lover, Woodland Park will not disappoint. Get your adrenaline pumping on the ‘Terror-dactyl’ free fall ride into Williams Canyon or, fly like an eagle on a zip line 80 feet above the canyon floor at Cave of the Winds Park. Want more? Take a trek on the Via Ferrata or soar in the Royal Rush Sky Coaster at the Royal Gorge Park, dubbed the scariest ride in Colorado. Not satisfied? Then take the Pike’s Peak highway around numerous twisting turns, without guardrails, up to the summit and mountain bike down some of the steepest biking routes. Pike’s peak has overwhelming variety.

There’s a wide array of activities in the interactive museums and scenic attractions. For instance, Woodland Park is home to the Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center and the Florissant Fossil Bed Monument where the staff is actively discovering dinosaur, plant and insect relics to display. Both museums have hands-on activities for the family. Discover the fascinating historical heritage of Woodland Park rooted in the Ute Indian tribe and how it developed over the centuries at the Ute Pass Historical Society in the center of town. Top it off with a hands-on adventure at the Manitou Cliff Dwellings Museum nearby.

At 7000 feet above sea level, you will witness beautiful stone formations while discovering countless scientific facts in the highest cave in the US. Above ground there are varied adrenaline rush activities like superfast zip lines overlooking the mountains. As an alternative, you can chill out and pan for gemstones and have a snack at Caver’s café while enjoying the spectacular view.

Check out Woodland Park’s feature attraction with hands-on activities for all ages. This museum boasts three complete dinosaurs from the Cretaceous period, a fossil restoration viewing lab and high-tech graphic displays showing how the dinosaurs lived long ago in the local environment.

For a wet and wild experience, ride the tumultuous Arkansas river rapids in the captivating Royal Gorge or choose a relaxing float experience with your family. Hungry? Enjoy delicious hot meals on site, accompanied by craft beer, while taking in the awesome view.

Start in Manitou springs where you’ll find effervescent healing waters and The Garden of the Gods natural sandstone sculptures. Then sit back and enjoy many historical treasures along the way to Pike’s Peak’s summit where you’ll see amazing panoramic views and have memorable adventures to fill your day.

Discover some of the secrets of the Anasazi Indian culture as you climb into the century’s old cliff dwellings just a few miles west of Woodland Park. Manitou Cliff Dwellings Museum is a must-do for history enthusiasts and the kid in you.

How much did it cost for a vacation rental in Woodland Park last year?

Considering the average cost of $393 per night, Woodland Park lies at the upper end of the price range for vacation rentals in the USA.

Which months allow you to save the most on vacation rentals?

If you want to save the maximum during your visit to Woodland Park, pack your bags and travel there in April ($292 per night on average), May ($311), or March ($373), to find the lowest prices for the whole year.

When are vacation rentals more expensive in Woodland Park?

Following the data observed last year, costs per night for accommodation here are usually higher, on average, during the months of November ($445), October ($430), and January ($429).

Are there usually many vacation rentals available in Woodland Park?

It's worthwhile to be proactive in Woodland Park as only 21% of the properties are free throughout the year, according to last year's data.

Which months offer the highest availability?

Last year, the months with the largest number of properties available of the year in Woodland Park were January, November and February, with average availabilities of 39%, 36%, and 33%, respectively.

Are there many rentals in Woodland Park?

In Woodland Park we have a comprehensive catalog of approximately 130 properties, with options of all kinds, thanks to our 2 local and international providers.