Location: Cripple Creek, South Central, Colorado, USA (Located 55 miles West of Colorado Springs) View Map
Accommodations: Historical Victorian, 3 Bedrooms + Convertible bed(s), 1.5 Baths (Sleeps 6-10)
WELCOME TO "THE DUSTY ROSE". Step back in time! Come stay in our Historical Victorian built in 1896 during Cripple Creeks great gold rush. The "DUSTY ROSE" is one of the few original brick Victorians still standing. She has been completely restored and furnished to suit the Victorian Era, yet has all the modern day luxuries.
Find yourself wondering what it would be like to live in the 1800's!! Visit the local museum to learn more about the incredible history of Cripple Creek. The "Worlds Largest Gold Camp". The "DUSTY ROSE" is located in the Historic Gambling District just two blocks off Bennet Ave. Within walking distance to the casinos or take the shuttle.
Enjoy gorgeous views of the town, mountains and valley from all areas of the house. The "DUSTY ROSE" is perfect for those that want to experience the history and great outdoors of Colorado or enjoy the night life that Cripple Creek has to offer. We are also centrally located to many other area attractions.
* PLEASE GO TO OUR WEBSITE LISTED BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION AND PHOTOS *
Take a look at our website which has additional photos, descriptions, and amenities of what the "DUSTY ROSE" has to offer. Please feel free to contact us with any questions or concerns you may have regarding the "DUSTY ROSE", activities or other attractions in the area.
ABOUT THE "DUSTY ROSE": Enjoy all the comforts of home in our spacious 1500-square foot, three bedroom, one and a half bathroom Victorian. Completely remodeled and furnished with antiques to suit the 1800 era. The lower bedroom is furnished with a antique full-size slay bed, working victrola and amoire. The half bath is adjacent to this room.
The front upstairs bedroom has a queen bed, vanity, rocking chair and dumb waiter. This room has awesome views overlooking the city. The back upstairs bedroom has a full size and twin bed, amoire and wash basin.
* TOTAL SLEEPING CAPACITY OF 10 *
The living room is furnished with a comfortable couch and settee. The couch also makes into a queen-size bed. The adjoining parlor has an antique player piano with reels (Please feel free to use), a fainting couch, which sleeps an additional person, a secretary (the information area) and an antique gaming table complete with games of the 1800's. Open it up and learn how to play before you hit the casinos.
The kitchen is fully equipped with all the appliances including dishwasher, microwave all cooking utensils, pans and dishes. Just bring the food! There is also a BBQ grill, patio furniture and a hot tub on the back patio for your outdoor enjoyment. The dining room seats eight and is open to the kitchen area. For your convenience there is also a separate laundry room.
The "DUSTY ROSE" is a very unique lodging experience. It's ideal for family holidays, reunions, anniversary celebrations or romantic honeymoons. Great for groups or just a couples get-away.
* THERE IS AN ABUNDANCE OF ACTIVITIES TO ENJOY YEAR ROUND *
Visit the museums, train rides and mine tours to learn more about the wonderful history of Cripple Creek. Eat at the fabulous restaurants and shop at the cozy stores throughout the town. Enjoy a theater play or meladroma. Don't forget to have so fun in the casinos! There's something for everyone here. Exploring, gold paning, hiking, fishing, jeep tours, color rides, wildlife viewing and much more.
If you choose to venture out to explore the Pikes Peak Region. There are many wonderful attractions to see.
*Cripple Creek-Historic Gold Mining and Gambling Town
*Canyon City-Royal Gorge
*Salida-Arkansas River Rafting,Fishing
*Fairplay-Mining and Ghost Towns
*Breckenridge-Ski Resort Town
*Manitou Springs-Pikes Peak,Cog Railway,Cave of the Winds,Cliff Dwellings
*Colorado Springs-Garden of the Gods,Cheyenne Mtn. Zoo,Seven
Falls,Air Force Academy,Museums
*Buena Vista-Arkansa River,Fishing,Rafting,Hot Springs
*Woodland Park- New Dinosaur Museum,Shops,Restaurants
*Florissant-Petrified Redwood Forest,Fossil Beds,Homesteads
*Monarch-Ski Resort
*Leadville-Ski Resort,Mining Town
THE "DUSTY ROSE IS AVAILABLE YEAR ROUND. HOT TUB IS SEASONAL. SUMMER WEEKS, HOLIDAYS AND SPECIAL EVENT WEEKS FILL UP QUICKLY. MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS EARLY.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Beds
- Queen Bed
- Double Bed
- Twin/Single Bed
- Convertible Bed: Queen size
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV: Dish Network
- DVD
- VCR
- Video Library: VCR and DVD
- Private Hot Tub: Overlooking city of Cripple Creek
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio: Large patio with furniture, grill and hut tub.
- View/Location
- Mountain View: Overlooks the city of Cripple Creek and spactacular views of the Sange de Cristo Mountain Range.
- Communications
- Telephone: Local calls only.
- Broadband Internet: Bring your own laptop
- Other Amenities
- Antique Players Piano, Victrola and Gaming Table
- Suitability
- Pet Friendly
- Kid Friendly
- Smoking Not Allowed: Permitted outside only
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Theme Park (Amusement Park)
- Zoo/Wildlife Park
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Rafting
- Kayaking
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Jet Skiing
- Swimming
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Downhill/Alpine Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Snowmobiling
- Sledding/Tubing
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Rock Climbing
- Spelunking
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Health/Beauty Spa
- Racquetball
- Basketball Court
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Other Activities
- Casinos, Gambling, Mine Tours and Jeep rides
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
Winter ... Jan 02-Mar 31 .. $150/night, (2-night minimum.)
Spring ... Apr 01-May 21... $175/night, (2-night minimum.)
Summer ... May 22-Sep 07 .. $200/night, (2-night minimum.)
Fall ..... Sep 08-Dec 14 .. $175/night, (2-night minimum.)
Holiday .. Dec 15-Jan 01 .. $200/night, (2-night minimum.)
Pet Rates are Year Round .. $25/night/animal.
$100 Additional cleaning fee & 6.2% Sale Tax
$250 Refundable Reservation/Security Deposit Required.
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
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Map & Owner's Profile
Historical Victorian with Majestic Views
Year Purchased: 2005
Why the Owner Chose Cripple Creek
We chose this unique home in Cripple Creek, CO due to the area. This is a very historic Mining town with lots of history & characture. Cripple Creek is one of 3 towns in Colorado that offer limited stakes gambling. Our Magnificent house was built in 1896 during the great gold rush. We have completely restored this home & furnished with antiques to suit the era. Our home is very personalized & is gauranteed to take you back in time!
The Unique Benefits at this Historical Victorian
Our home sits right in the middle of the Historical District of Cripple Creek. You can enjoy many museums, train rides, mine tours, nature tours, live theater & gambling. Or just relax at the house & soak up all it's history & restored beauty.
Owner's Map of Cripple Creek
My Husband & I are Co-owners of Red Door Vacation Rentals with my sister & brother-in-law. We all love to travel & explore the outdoors together. Purchasing homes together has allowed us to share all the things we love eith all of our family & friends. We hope you will enjoy our homes as much as we do!
Les & Kelly, Aztec, NM
Property Photos
- Antique working player piano in parlor - Cripple Creek Lodging
- queen bed in lilac bedroom overlooking Cripple Creek - Cripple Creek Lodging
- Antique Victrola and Sleigh bed - Cripple Creek Lodging
- View from parlor to living room
- antique twin bed in rose bedroom
- antique full bed in rose bedroom
- additional sitting area off of dining room
- outside front of house
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