As you are considering the summer ahead, you are doubtlessly dreaming and planning for the perfect vacation getaway. While there are countless places you could visit and exciting things to do, there is nothing quite like exploring the glories and thrill of the beautiful Breckenridge, Colorado. With its brilliant green scenery, majestic snow-capped mountains, and flowing rivers, Breckenridge possesses a rare beauty that is sure to capture the heart and imagination of anyone who comes here.
Not only that, there are a plethora of family-friendly activities and adventures for everyone to enjoy together. You and your crew can hit the trails for a hike, go for a horseback ride through the country, enjoy a nice chairlift ride and admire the world below as you go, and there is much, much more to explore! With its abundance of recreational activities and close access to nature, it is no wonder this town is a favorite destination among so many.
No doubt you are already excited to plan your vacation and get your bags packed! So then, where are some great spots that you and your family can stay during your upcoming getaway? Breckenridge is filled with beautiful and pristine houses that not only offer stunning views but are also short-term rentals — the perfect situation for your next trip to the mountains. Where to begin? How do you know where to stay or what rental makes the most sense for you and your family?
How it works
The owners of these rental houses lease them out for most of the year. This provides the perfect opportunity for people like you to take advantage of the unique situation and relax in your vacation oasis in the comfort of a gorgeous, furnished home. Summer and winter are peak seasons for tourists and travelers from all across the country. This is why it is paramount to seek out a real estate agent early on so they can assist you in finding the right short-term rental. Along the way, they will provide invaluable advice and a local perspective on the best options for your dream getaway. With their current and up-to-date knowledge of the area, a professional agent will ensure you get the best deal and help you navigate the complexities of all this venture entails.
Additionally, another plus of renting in Breckenridge is that there are abundant options to choose from — whether you are looking for a home that is contemporary or classic, you will discover plenty of spots that are the epitome of relaxation and rest. After all, nothing says “relaxation” quite like a house set in the mountains with breathtaking views of the surrounding flora and fauna. Walk out onto the porch, breathe in the fresh scent of the evergreens, and admire the sunrise from your rental. After a long day of exploring the town and being out in nature, you can return to a comfortable and soothing house. Here you can be refreshed and get the sleep you need for a new day of adventuring!
Next steps
A real estate agent like Dishon Lutz brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. He has in-depth insight into local regulations, which are constantly changing. Additionally, he can offer guidance to buyers and renters who do not know the area. If you are considering searching for or buying properties, then Dishon and his partner, Joan, would be more than happy to help you with this exciting process as well. They are well-versed in home renovations and have successfully completed many home renovations on single-family homes and condos. This can be incredibly helpful and valuable for buyers who are not looking at turn key properties or considering their options.
Last but not least, a signature quality this real estate team brings is the ability to provide guidance and resolve issues that may arise during home inspections. With these numerous qualifications in mind, there are certainly lots of reasons to consider enlisting Dishon Lutz in your search for a fantastic rental this summer.
Things to do
An essential aspect of any vacation is what you will do once you are there. As you consider your rental options, you no doubt are curious about the fun activities and events here. Breckenridge certainly has plenty to offer in this exciting department! This historic and charming town is filled with restaurants, theaters, and fascinating tours. Whether you are wanting to scour museums or go for a hike on the many trails, there is something special for you here!
1. Explore the outdoors
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There are plenty of ways to get outside and soak up the day! One fine example of this is
Continental Waterfall. It is truly something to behold and an absolute must-see. If you follow the Spruce Creek Trail, you can soon find yourself right at the falls, taking in the views. This trail begins in a relaxed and easy manner, gently and carefully dipping into trees and wooded shade. As you and your family explore these paths, you will want to be sure to pack your good camera to capture some tremendous photos of the white cap mountains, flowing water and riveting treeline. If you and your family are wanting to enjoy some beautiful views, then taking a ride on the
Chairlift Ride Breckenridge may be just the thing for you all! This leisurely and relaxed ride gives you plenty of bonding time together to soak up the scenery and world below while also providing a great opportunity to chat about your vacation so far.
2. Immerse yourself in art
Summer is the perfect time to tap into your inner artist and hone those creative talents. For an immersive, inspirational, and refreshing glimpse into the arts, how about checking out the
Arts District downtown? Here you can discover lots of studios with artists who happily offer informational and encouraging classes of the utmost quality.
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Whether you are looking for a class in ceramics, pottery, painting, or drawing and sketching, you will find something that you love here! Or if you are wanting to explore more and experience art up close and personal, then you will want to explore all this unique district has to offer. So what are you waiting for? Now is the perfect time to sign up for your summer art class and get ready for your next great adventure!
3. Go horseback riding
Calling all horse lovers! You will certainly want to go on an adventure and go
horseback riding on your Breckenridge summer vacation! Surrounded by the beauty of the outdoors and riding through the winding miles of scenic nature, you can quickly embrace your inner cowgirl or cowboy right here! Your well-informed and patient horseback riding guide will assist in choosing a great horse that is the right fit for you.
While you are on your horseback adventure, your guide will tell stories of the land, history, and people in the area. Don’t forget to put on lots of sunscreen and dress to be outdoors. And last but not least, don’t forget to bring cash to tip your tour guide and let them know how much you appreciate them!
4. Enjoy delicious food
Breckenridge has no shortage of amazing food and dining options. Welcome to
Twist. Here you can enjoy comfort food and classic American fare. On the menu, you will discover the beloved soup of the day, sizzling wild boar chops, and supreme chicken breast. Whether you are craving a seasonal salad or a full-course meal, this is the right place for you! Relax back at
The Canteen Tap House and Tavern and enjoy a fantastic drink. The menu is overflowing with delicious meal options such as wings, burgers, or street tacos. This is the perfect stop on any vacation list and one you simply won’t want to miss! With its warm and inviting atmosphere, this tap house is an amazing place to relax after a long day of exploring the town.
5. Stroll historic Main Street
With vibrant
boutiques, charming coffee shops, and top-notch stores, Main Street is a must-see. It is known for its beauty, elegance, and artistic expression. Whether you are on a shopping spree or simply enjoying the sights, you will discover lots of fantastic things to do here.
Are you ready to take the next step and discover your perfect short-term vacation rental? Contact the
Dishon Lutz marketing team today for more information about Breckenridge real estate and rentals. Their team would love to show you some rentals and guide you through the process of finding the right one for you.
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