Telluride, through the year

The weeks that book first.

Where to stay in Telluride for the holiday weeks, Bluegrass and the Film Festival: locally managed homes in town and Mountain Village, with a concierge who knows the week.

• Mid-December through the first week of January

  Christmas and New Year's in Telluride.

  Holiday-week homes in Telluride and Mountain Village with hot tubs, fireplaces and a concierge for chefs, lift tickets and ski school. Minimum stays apply over the holidays.

• Four days in mid-June, Thursday to Sunday, in Town Park

  Bluegrass Festival lodging.

  Homes in town and a gondola ride away in Mountain Village for Telluride Bluegrass in June. Book early; festival week sells out months ahead.

• Labor Day weekend, late August to early September

  Film Festival lodging.

  Homes for the Telluride Film Festival over Labor Day weekend, a walk from the venues in town or a gondola ride away in Mountain Village. Books early.