See Forever Cottage: Less Than 5 Minutes to Ski Slopes

Property Type

• Cottage

Accommodation Type

• Vacation Rental

Suitability

• Children Welcome:

  Most guests at the cottage are couples, or couples travelling with young children. The cottage is very well suited for families with young children, and includes wonderful, protected spaces to play just outside, where parents can keep an eye on things. End of the road privacy and safety, in a very quiet, covenanted subdivision of upscale homes on acreage, many of which are occupied by local families with children....morecollapse

• Limited Accessibility:

  This is a private home, all on one level. While not wheelchair accessible, or equipped specially for the handicapped, guests with limitations on mobility may find this suitable, compared with many other lodging options. Contact us for more info....morecollapse

• Non Smoking Only:

  No smoking is permitted inside our buildings. Smokers are welcome to smoke outside on the grounds, but care must be taken to dispose of all smoking materials carefully in our aspen forest....morecollapse

• Pets Not Allowed:

  We love 'em too, but no pets are permitted at the cottage. Contact us for referral to caring kennels if you're travelling with your pet(s)....morecollapse

Bedrooms

• 2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 5, Beds for 4-5
• Bedroom 1

• Bedroom 2
• Convertible bed(s)

• Details:

  Queen size Beds (1) The large open master suite features a queen sized feather bed, down comforters, down pillows, etc. A series of skylites above the bed in the master connect the cottage occupants with the aspen trees, and the amazing night skies at elevation., Double Beds (1) A sleeping loft, with a beautiful view of Wilson Peak, features a full or "double" sized feather bed, down comforters, and down pillows. (And a teddy bear.), Child Beds (3) We provide Aero "Sleepaway" beds for children ages 3-7. Kids love them, these little "nest" type beds for children, with special kids style mattress covers, all linens, etc., Sleep Sofa or Futons (1) The cottage also features, for overflow sleeping accommodations, custom-designed built-in couches which easily convert to platform beds -- far more comfortably than most sleeper or pullout beds. "Gramma" often sleeps here when guests with children are travelling with a grandparent....morecollapse

Bathrooms

• 1.0 Bathrooms

• Bathroom 1

Kitchen & Dining

• Refrigerator:

  (2) The cottage features two half-height fridges, plus a huge fridge/freezer in an attached garage, and commercial ice provided. Starbucks® coffee, Swiss chocolates, soft drinks, hot and cold cereals, and many other little extras for the kitchen and pantry are all included with your stay....morecollapse

• Kitchen:

  A small but complete kitchen, plus a gas grill on the private view terrace just outside your door. Plus a well stocked pantry with spices and condiments, and kitchen is equipped with microwave, toaster, and state of the art coffee maker and grinder by Cuisinart®....morecollapse

• Catering Available:

  Telluride offers several good options for onsite private chefs or catering. Some of the local caterers also offer food to go at local storefronts. Contact us for more info. ...morecollapse

• Cooking Utensils:

  Everything you need to cook or bake is provided....morecollapse

• Microwave
• Oven

Amenities

• Wood Stove:

  In addition to a high-capacity gas furnace, there's a charming woodstove in the living room, for which we supply the firewood. Permits are no longer issued for genuine woodburners, so this is highly prized in Telluride. Adds real ambience....morecollapse

• Garage:

  Guest vehicles are not stored in garage due to insurance requirements; however, guests can store recreational gear, coolers, suitcases, etc. in garage....morecollapse

• Linens Provided:

  Luxury furnishings include down comforters, feather beds, Pendleton® blankets, etc....morecollapse

• Parking Off Street:

  Plenty of offstreet parking, just a few steps from the cottage entry....morecollapse

• Clothes Dryer
• Washing Machine

Other Amenities

• Details:

  See Forever Cottage, on its own wooded acreage, features incredible views, trees, and privacy -- with perfect southwest exposure -- in an aspen forest up on Telluride's ski mountain. All this, and just 3-5 mins away from everything worth doing in Telluride. Large open beams, cheery woodstove, window walls, skylights in the master suite, a sleeping loft, etc. The cottage features authentic mountain lodge-style furnishings, antiques, private laundry, spa quality robes and toiletries, Starbucks(R) coffee, imported chocolates, all included....morecollapse

Entertainment

• Video Games:

  The main TV features easy, front end inputs for video games, etc. for families travelling with video game devices. Also featured: iPod or iPhone connection to surround sound system....morecollapse

• Music Library:

  Many titles to choose from for varied musical interests on CD, plus holiday music, etc. Music also on concert DVDs. and commercial-free music on the satellite system....morecollapse

• Satellite / Cable:

  State of the art satellite system with Dolby 5.1 surround sound. Includes all kinds of premium stations, news, sports, etc., along with the major networks....morecollapse

• Video Library:

  Extensive film library on DVD, featuring nearly 150 titles, including new releases, family films, and films for kids. All included with your stay....morecollapse

• VCR
• Stereo

• DVD Player
• CD Player

Communications

• Telephone:

  (2) Portable phones are provided in the kitchen and master suite, and an answering system, with free local and long distance anywhere in the U.S., day or night....morecollapse

• Free Long Distance:

  Local or long distance call are free anywhere within the U.S....morecollapse

• Broadband Access:

  Hi-speed DSL wireless internet, no charge....morecollapse

• Wireless Internet:

  Hi-speed DSL wireless internet, no charge....morecollapse

• Internet

Outdoor Features

• Deck / Patio:

  The cottage features a view terrace, in the privacy of an aspen forest, but with glorious views of our "fourteener," Wilson Peak, particularly in winter months. Picnic table and benches, lounge chairs, etc., and a gas grill....morecollapse

• Outdoor Grill

• Outdoor Grill Gas

Theme

• Family

• Adventure

Location & View

• Mountain View:

  Breathtaking views of 14,017ft Wilson Peak, the mountain on the Coors can, from inside or out at the cottage, particularly in winter -- plus winter views of the San Sophia mountains above the historic Town of Telluride in the box canyon below. During summer months, these mountain views are filtered by all the beautiful aspens on the property....morecollapse

Activities

• Restaurants
• Skiing
• Snowboarding
• Golf
• Tennis
• Rock Climbing
• Kayaking
• Mountain Biking
• Cross Country Skiing
• Rafting
• Hunting
• Snowmobiling

• Fishing
• Hot Air Ballooning
• Cycling
• Racquetball
• Fitness Center
• Swimming
• Massage Therapist
• Sight Seeing
• Live Theater
• Cinemas
• Health/Beauty Spa
• Museums

• Autumn Foliage
• Forests
• Pond
• Waterfalls
• Horseback Riding
• Wildlife Viewing
• Bird Watching
• Scenic Drives
• Walking
• Antiquing
• Shopping
• Sledding
• Hiking

Other Activities

• Details:

  The cottage is up on Telluride's ski mountain, less than 5 minutes by car from the ski slopes, and from everything worth doing in Telluride or the Mountain Village. Telluride's free gondola system is just around the corner in the adjacent Mountain Village. Larger groups can consider booking our Wilson Peak Retreat, located on a separate road, but in the same private compound, HomeAway #995152, or see on VRBO at #173175. These two luxury residences can be booked separately or together. When you book both, a walkway through the woods lights up at night -- just beautiful. Trees, views, privacy, and superb close-in access to everything worth doing in Telluride! Other Activities: kayaking, snowboarding, snowmobiling, wildlife viewing, hot air ballooning, rock climbing, racquetball, shopping -- and some of the best skiing in the U.S. Golf: TelSki® golf course less than 5 mins from this property. Ski: Telluride just jumped from #10 to #5 overall in all of North America in Ski Magazine's 25th Annual Reader Survey poll. And Telluride is ranked #1 for scenery! If you haven't been here before, you're in for a real treat, an unforgettable experience at a destination resort with no lift lines, and uncrowded slopes. Come feel the magic of the mountains......morecollapse