Highlands Ranch vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Highlands Ranch?

  Highlands Ranch experiences a semi-arid climate. Summers are warm with temperatures reaching around 86°F (30°C), while winters can be quite cold, with temperatures dropping to around 18°F (-8°C). Snowfall is common in winter, opening opportunities for winter activities like sledding and ice skating.

• What are some of the best things to do in Highlands Ranch?

  There's plenty to explore in Highlands Ranch. You could visit the Highlands Ranch Mansion, a historic site with guided tours, walk around the serene Fly'n B Park, or engage in outdoor activities at the Redstone Park. Art lovers might enjoy a performance at the Highlands Ranch Community Association's Backcountry Wilderness Area.

• What is the best time of year to visit Highlands Ranch?

  Summer and fall, particularly between June and October, are often recommended to visit Highlands Ranch for mild weather and outdoor activities. The Highlands Ranch Community Association hosts various local events during these months like the Summer Concert Series and a Fall Craft Show.

• What are the best places to stay in Highlands Ranch?

  Central Highlands Ranch is frequently suggested for its close proximity to parks and historic landmarks. Southridge, with its nearby shopping centers and restaurants, and Westridge, known for its quiet neighborhoods and green spaces, are also popular choices for travelers.

• What are the best places to visit in Highlands Ranch?

  Travelers often visit the Highlands Ranch Mansion, a historical landmark, and Civic Green Park for its scenic beauty. You might also explore the Backcountry Wilderness Area for outdoor activities, or enjoy a day at the Highlands Ranch Community Association's Recreation Centers for their fitness facilities and community events.

• What are some hiking trails in Highlands Ranch?

  Highlands Ranch has numerous hiking trails. Dad Clark Trail and Marcy Gulch Trail are well-regarded for their scenic beauty. For a more adventurous hike, the trails at Highlands Ranch Backcountry Wilderness Area present a more challenging terrain with beautiful wildlife sightings.

• What are some family activities to do in Highlands Ranch?

  For a family-friendly outing, visit the Highlands Ranch Community Association's Recreation Centers for various sports and fitness activities. You might also explore the Backcountry Wilderness Area or take a historical tour to the Highlands Ranch Mansion. The libraries and parks in the area also host kid-friendly events.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Highlands Ranch?

  Day trip ideas from Highlands Ranch often include visiting the nearby city of Denver, hiking in the scenic Castlewood Canyon State Park, exploring the wildlife at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge, or learning about regional history at the Littleton Museum.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Highlands Ranch?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 60 vacation rentals in Highlands Ranch featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

• How much does it cost to stay in townhouse rentals in Highlands Ranch?

  Experience the best of Highlands Ranch with our townhouse rentals, starting at about $50 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.