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1. Dodgeton Creek Inn

Dodgeton Creek Inn
La Veta
United States
Sharon
$119 nightly
$128 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
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Dodgeton Creek Inn

2. Best Western Rambler

Best Western Rambler
Walsenburg
United States
Julie
$113 nightly
$125 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
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Best Western Rambler

3. The Lodge Motel

The Lodge Motel
Fort Garland
United States
Jessica
$105 nightly
$112 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
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The Lodge Motel

4. Sands Motel

Sands Motel
Walsenburg
United States
Monika
$76 nightly
$84 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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Sands Motel

5. Mountain View Motor Inn LLC

Mountain View Motor Inn LLC
Fort Garland
United States
AMMERSON
$128 nightly
$137 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Mountain View Motor Inn LLC

6. 1-bed Loft located in the Historic Walsenburg Mercantile.

1-bed Loft located in the Historic Walsenburg Mercantile.
Walsenburg
$130 nightly
$144 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
1-bed Loft located in the Historic Walsenburg Mercantile.
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Stay near popular attractions in and around Cuchara

Nestled in the charming mountain village of Cuchara, outdoor enthusiasts will find a paradise waiting to be explored. Experience breathtaking scenery at Cuchara Mountain Park or unwind in the picturesque Cuchara Mountains, making your stay in this delightful destination truly unforgettable.

Cuchara Valley Resort

9.0/10 (27 reviews)
Set the stage for your family-friendly getaway at Cuchara Valley Resort, nestled in the charming mountain community of Cuchara, Colorado. Enjoy unique excursions and the resort’s historical charm, all while being surrounded by friendly locals. Staying here offers easy access to the wonders of the area.
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Grandote Peaks Golf Club

5.0/10 (4 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among golf lovers, Grandote Peaks Golf Club offers a unique blend of stunning views and serene surroundings. Located about 12 miles away from Cuchara, this golf course is perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat while enjoying the sport. Staying nearby allows for easy access to both the course and the charming local area.
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Mountain Lake

Ideal for travelers interested in stunning natural beauty, Mountain Lake offers a romantic setting with scenic views and beach vibes. Located about 11 miles by car from Cuchara, this picturesque destination provides easy access for a relaxing getaway, making it a perfect spot for your vacation.
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Mexican Lake

No trip is complete without a visit to Mexican Lake, a picturesque spot perfect for couples seeking romance and outdoor enthusiasts eager to soak in stunning scenery. Located about 18 miles by car from Cuchara, it's an ideal base for exploring the area's natural beauty.
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Rock Lake

An essential stop for nature lovers, Rock Lake offers breathtaking scenery and a serene atmosphere perfect for a romantic getaway. Located about 8 miles from Cuchara, this picturesque lake invites visitors to enjoy its outdoor beauty and beach vibes, making it a convenient retreat for your vacation.
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Learn more about Cuchara

Nestled in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, this charming village invites you to explore its scenic hiking trails and tranquil forests. Embrace the laid-back mountain lifestyle at Cuchara Valley Resort, where outdoor adventures and cozy relaxation await year-round.

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Top Cuchara Hotel Reviews

West Peak Cabin in Cuchara, CO

West Peak Cabin in Cuchara, CO

10/10 Excellent
"I had a wonderful 4-day stay at this cabin! The cabin was cozy, clean, comfortable, and had everything we needed for a relaxing getaway. The location was beautiful and peaceful, and it was the perfect place to unwind and enjoy some time away.The host was very nice, helpful, and easy to communicate with. I really enjoyed my stay and I made some great memories.I would definitely love to come back again! Thank you for sharing your beautiful cabin with me."
Rhea-Ann H. 4-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
West Peak Cabin in Cuchara, CO
Dodgeton Creek Inn

Dodgeton Creek Inn

8/10 Good
"Difficult to find, courteous owner, aging property in a great location."
John 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Dodgeton Creek Inn
River Retreat in Cuchara Valley

River Retreat in Cuchara Valley

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely a wonderful property beautiful location. Can’t say anything another great place."
Roger S. 7-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
River Retreat in Cuchara Valley
Beautiful Cuchara, Colorado Cabin with Amazing Views!

Beautiful Cuchara, Colorado Cabin with Amazing Views!

10/10 Excellent
"A quiet place with a nice view."
Mark B. 3-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Beautiful Cuchara, Colorado Cabin with Amazing Views!
Cozy Creekside Cabin in La Veta: Hike & Fish!

Cozy Creekside Cabin in La Veta: Hike & Fish!

10/10 Excellent
"Good stay"
Brenda G. 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Cozy Creekside Cabin in La Veta: Hike & Fish!
Colorado Mountain Retreat on Cucharas River!

Colorado Mountain Retreat on Cucharas River!

10/10 Excellent
"This was my second stay at the little treehouse on the river. A great place to stay for me to relax and be close to some good fishing. I love the area behind the cabin and listening to the river! Has everything that I need and I will probably be back again."
Tracy
Posted 2 weeks ago
Colorado Mountain Retreat on Cucharas River!
Cozy condo with great views of West Spanish Peak and Cuchara Mountain Park!

Cozy condo with great views of West Spanish Peak and Cuchara Mountain Park!

10/10 Excellent
"Great place."
David H. 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Cozy condo with great views of West Spanish Peak and Cuchara Mountain Park!
Largest Cabin Available for Rent in Cucahra! 26+

Largest Cabin Available for Rent in Cucahra! 26+

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed here with our families.. about 24 of us in total, it was absolutely perfect and we will be staying here again!"
Malorie Z. 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Largest Cabin Available for Rent in Cucahra! 26+
Beautiful cabin near Cuchara Mountain Park.

Beautiful cabin near Cuchara Mountain Park.

10/10 Excellent
"Nice cabin"
Ellis S. 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Beautiful cabin near Cuchara Mountain Park.

More cheap stays in Cuchara

Dodgeton Creek Inn

Dodgeton Creek Inn

137 Cuchara Avenue East La Veta CO
$119 nightly
$128 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (248 reviews)
Dodgeton Creek Inn
The San Luis Inn

The San Luis Inn

224 Main S San Luis CO
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9/10 Wonderful! (150 reviews)
The San Luis Inn
Cucharas River B&B

Cucharas River B&B

90 Cuchara Ave East La Veta CO
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10/10 Exceptional! (133 reviews)
Cucharas River B&B
Spanish Peaks Inn

Spanish Peaks Inn

22808 U.S. 160 Walsenburg CO
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Find out more about Cuchara

Top reasons to visit Cuchara

  • Outdoor Adventure: Cuchara is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking, and fishing amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Scenic Beauty: The breathtaking views of Cuchara Valley and surrounding mountains create a picturesque setting for relaxation and exploration.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: The friendly locals and quaint Cuchara Village provide a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Unique Accommodations: Enjoy a cozy stay in charming bed and breakfasts or guesthouses that reflect the local character.
  • Rich Local History: Nearby towns offer family-friendly activities and a glimpse into the area's rich history.

Find great hotels in and around Cuchara

Discover charming accommodations in Cuchara, Colorado, where you can enjoy a unique blend of bed and breakfasts and guesthouses. This picturesque destination offers a perfect escape for nature lovers and pet owners alike. Whether you're seeking a cozy Cuchara inn or a welcoming Cuchara lokal hotel, you'll find ideal options to make your stay memorable. Experience the beauty of the mountains while indulging in the warm hospitality that Cuchara has to offer.

  • Dodgeton Creek Inn: Embracing a cozy and budget-friendly atmosphere, Dodgeton Creek Inn boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. This charming Bed & Breakfast is perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly getaway in Cuchara. The property allows pets with specific restrictions and offers a welcoming environment for your furry companions. Guests appreciate the relaxed vibe and the opportunity to enjoy nature, making it an ideal choice for families or solo travelers looking to unwind and explore the beautiful surroundings.
  • Cucharas River B&B: With a perfect guest rating of 10.0, Cucharas River B&B stands out for its serene, nature-themed experience. This budget-friendly Bed & Breakfast welcomes pets and focuses on wellness, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Cuchara. The property features outdoor amenities like a yard, terrace, barbecue grills, and a picnic area, making it easy to enjoy the great outdoors. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation, this B&B offers a tranquil retreat for all who visit.
  • Elegant Guest House on Cuchara River: Just 2 miles from Cuchara, the Elegant Guest House on Cuchara River offers a sophisticated yet budget-friendly stay, with an impressive guest rating of 9.8. This guesthouse features modern entertainment options, including a Smart TV, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Set against a picturesque backdrop of mountains and a river, it’s perfect for those who appreciate stunning views and nearby shopping. This elegant accommodation combines comfort and style, making it a prime choice for discerning travelers.

Where to stay in Cuchara

Cuchara, Colorado, offers a delightful blend of adventure and serenity, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the charming Cuchara Village and the scenic Cuchara Valley, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Just a short trip away, you can discover the rich history and family-friendly activities in nearby towns. Whether you're seeking thrilling excursions or a peaceful retreat, Cuchara and its surroundings promise an unforgettable vacation experience in Southern Colorado.

  • La Veta: Nestled in the scenic San Luis Valley, La Veta offers a charming small-town atmosphere that attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round. With Cuchara situated within its boundaries, visitors can enjoy a plethora of activities from hiking to skiing in nearby mountain resorts. The best times to visit are from June to August, when the weather is perfect for exploring the stunning landscapes. Don’t miss the local attractions, including the breathtaking views at the nearby national parks, which provide ideal backdrops for photography and adventure.
  • Fort Garland: Located 19 miles from Cuchara, Fort Garland is rich in history and outdoor beauty. This town sees a moderate influx of travelers, particularly in the summer and fall. Fort Garland is known for its picturesque scenery and opportunities for adventure, including access to recreational areas and ski fields. Visitors can explore the historic fort and enjoy hiking trails that lead to stunning vistas. The nearby national and state parks offer a great escape into nature, making this destination a must-visit for outdoor lovers.
  • Monument Park: A quaint village located 12 miles from Cuchara, Monument Park is perfect for those seeking an adventurous getaway. The village is particularly popular during the summer months, offering easy access to ski resorts and outdoor recreational activities. With its stunning mountain landscapes and proximity to national parks, visitors can enjoy skiing, hiking, and exploring the local parks. Monument Park provides a peaceful retreat while still being close to the outdoor experiences that make this region so appealing.

Things to do in Cuchara

Cuchara, Colorado, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including skiing at the local ski resort, exploring scenic recreational areas, and playing a round of golf. Whether you're looking for an easygoing adventure or a weekend getaway, Cuchara offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and exciting local attractions for a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

Cuchara offers charming local shops like the Cuchara Mountain Mercantile, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to La Veta's local boutiques or the nearby town of Trinidad for more extensive shopping options and local artisan crafts.

Recreation

Healing Waters Resort & Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with soothing treatments and hot mineral springs. Explore the picturesque Cuchara Valley for hiking, biking, and wildlife watching, ensuring a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure amidst stunning mountain scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of hiking in the Cuchara Mountain Park, where scenic trails lead you through stunning landscapes. For a rush of adrenaline, try mountain biking on the diverse trails or enjoy fishing in the serene Cuchara River, surrounded by the beauty of nature.

Nightlife

Cuchara’s nightlife is charming and laid-back, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. Enjoy a cozy drink at the Cuchara Mountain Park Lodge, or gather with friends at the Dog Bar for local brews and live music. The atmosphere is friendly and inviting, ideal for a memorable evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cuchara

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cuchara are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cuchara is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cuchara is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Cuchara hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Cuchara

Cuchara, Colorado, is a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore popular attractions like mountain resorts and beautiful lakes, making it ideal for those looking for outdoor activities, romantic getaways, or relaxing beach experiences. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the breathtaking landscapes, Cuchara offers a memorable escape into nature.

  • Cuchara Valley Resort: Nestled within the charming town of Cuchara, this mountain resort offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly people. Enjoy a variety of excursions, explore historical sites, and experience family-friendly activities in this secluded paradise.
  • Mountain Lake: Located 5 miles from Cuchara, Mountain Lake is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Its beautiful beach and stunning scenery create a romantic setting, ideal for picnics or a relaxing day by the water.
  • Mexican Lake: Just 7 miles away, Mexican Lake boasts similar vibes to Mountain Lake, with a focus on outdoor activities and breathtaking views. This picturesque spot is excellent for couples seeking a serene escape in nature.

Best time to go to Cuchara

The best time to visit Cuchara is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.7°F (-6.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February22.8°F (-5.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March33.3°F (0.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November32.4°F (0.2°C)No RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
December22.1°F (-5.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cuchara

To reach Cuchara, Colorado, you can fly into several nearby airports. Alamosa, CO (ALS-San Luis Valley Regional) is 42 miles away, with nearby hotels like Comfort Inn & Suites (4 miles), Dunes Inn (2 miles), and Holiday Inn Express & Suites (3 miles). Pueblo, CO (PUB-Pueblo Memorial) is 71 miles away, offering options such as SpringHill Suites Pueblo Downtown and Courtyard by Marriott Pueblo Downtown, both 6 miles from the airport. Another option is Taos, NM (TSM-Taos Regional), also 71 miles distant, with hotels like Cielo Taos (5 miles) and El Monte Sagrado Living Resort & Spa (7 miles) providing comfortable accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cuchara?
The best area to stay in Cuchara is within the Cuchara Village itself, as it offers the most concentrated selection of lodging and amenities.The Village of Cuchara is located in a valley along the Cuchara River, surrounded by the Cuchara Valley mountains. It's a small, walkable community with a main street, CO-12, that features a few local shops, restaurants, and a general store. The general layout is linear, following the river, with accommodations often tucked away slightly off the main road.Couples looking for a peaceful and scenic escape will find the Cuchara Village ideal. The quiet environment, surrounded by nature, allows for relaxation and connection. They can enjoy leisurely strolls along the river, dine at local eateries, and easily access nearby hiking trails for outdoor adventures.Families will also appreciate staying in Cuchara Village. The close proximity of lodging to dining options and the general store makes planning easy. Many accommodations here offer cabins or larger rooms, providing ample space for families.
When is the best time to go to Cuchara?
The best time to go to Cuchara is during the summer months, from June to August, or in the fall, from September to early October.Summer in Cuchara offers pleasant weather, with warm days and cool evenings, ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and exploring the scenic Cuchara Pass. Most local businesses, restaurants, and shops are fully operational during this period, providing convenient access to amenities and services. This season is particularly appealing for families and couples looking to enjoy the natural beauty and recreational opportunities.The fall season brings stunning foliage as the aspen trees turn golden, creating a picturesque landscape. The weather remains generally mild, though evenings can be cooler, making it great for scenic drives and photography. Many local establishments remain open through early October, offering a quieter experience compared to the peak summer months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Cuchara.
How much is the nightly rate at a Cuchara hotel?
Prices for hotels in Cuchara often vary, but you can find a great deal from $112 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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