"The Hideaway". The perfect getaway spot in the season of your choice.
Location: Westcliffe, South Central, Colorado, USA (Approximately 20 miles from both Westcliffe and Canon City .)
Accommodations: Rustic Aspen House, 2 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 1 Bath (Sleeps 4-6)
"Enjoy the special solitude of our high mountain retreat. Access to the San Isabel National Forest is just half mile away, providing hours of exploring by foot or rental horseback riding, ATV, and bicycling. Enjoy the natural beauty of this spot at 8500 feet and in the surrounding mountains where you may see wildlife including elk, deer, bear, fox, chipmunks and birds of many varieties. Then relax in our comfort designed house.
This property is 1 1/2 hours from Colorado Springs Airport and 3 hours from the Denver area and Denver International Airport.
Short trips [under 2 hours] might include: To the north: Antiques in Florence, Golf in Canon City, Rafting & Fishing in the Arkansas River, the incredible Royal Gorge Park or fun in Cripple Creek; To the south: Bishop's Castle, Paddle Boats or Fishing on San Isabel Lake; To the west: The charming town of Westcliffe for groceries and shops, hiking and exploring in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains, wonderful shops and restaurants in Salida and Skiing at Monarch Ski Resort; To the east: Old Pueblo, The River Walk, Pueblo Zoo, Golf, Museums and Shopping.
There is a unique local breakfast and lunch hangout just a few minutes away on the Oak Creek Grade.
If you prefer you can sit on the front porch or in the back yard and listen to the quiet, read a good book or try to count the million stars in the clearest sky imaginable.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer: In the Unit
- Dryer: In the Unit
- Linens Provided: All linens for bed, bath and kitchen are provided.Extra linens available for longer stays.Quilts and comforters will keep you warm during winter stays.
- Garage: There is a one car garage attached to the house.
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer: No hook-up capabilities available.
- Gas Fireplace: A propane stove in the sun room is thermostatically controlled.
- Wood Stove: A wood stove in the "Great Room" will keep you toasty warm.
- Beds
- Queen Bed: The queen bed is in the loft bedroom.
- Double Bed: The downstairs bedroom has a double bed.
- Convertible Bed: There are two queen size sofa beds, one in the great room and the other in the sun-room.
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV: Satellite TV is included with a nice range of programs.
- DVD
- VCR
- Pool Table
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: There are extra amenities in this fully furnished, functional kitchen.
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Ice Maker
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill: There is a propane BBQ grill available.
- Deck/Patio (2) : There are beautiful views of the Wet Mountains from the front porch and an open area in the back for BBQ and lounging.
- View/Location
- Mountain View: The Sangre De Cristo mountains can be seen from the back of the property and the views of the Wet Mountains to the east are spectacular.
- Communications
- Telephone: Westcliffe and Canon City are local calls from this property. Long distance calls may be made with your calling card.
- WiFi (Wireless Internet): Wireless High Speed internet is provided.
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly
- Kid Friendly
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Zoo/Wildlife Park
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Boating
- Swimming
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Snowmobiling
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Rock Climbing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Horseback Riding
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Basic Rate .. $125/night (2 night minimum) .. $800/week
Monthly rate negotiable.
Colorado sales and lodging tax 6.9% added to nightly rate and cleaning.
$80 cleaning fee no matter length of stay.
$200 refundable security deposit/ may be higher dependant on pets.
Please CALL for information. Our email has been sporadic.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Credit Cards Accepted:
Property Photos
- "The Hideaway". The perfect getaway spot in the season of your choice. - Westcliffe, Colorado Vacation Lodging
- You'll find everything you need to prepare a wonderful meal in this kitchen. - Westcliffe, Colorado Vacation Lodging
- Enjoy the views while dining by the toasty wood stove in the Great Room. - Westcliffe, Colorado Vacation Lodging
- How about a game of pool, a puzzle, cards or a board game.
- Maybe you'd rather just relax, watch TV or read by the propane stove.
- This comfortable queen sized bed in located in the loft.
- This is one of the beautiful views from the nearby San Isabel National Forest.
- These fellows are just some of the wildlife you may see on your way.
- You'll be looking at the forest from the front porch.
- Nearby Royal Gorge is a wonderful day trip over spectacular Oak Creek Grade.
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