Quiet, comfortable and clean, non-smoking guest cottage to call home while in Chaffee County. This charming cottage is situated on an old horse ranch with access to riding and hiking trails all the way to the Arkansas River.
Entire cottage hosted by Bill & Becky; 2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bed · 1 bath
Also have RV connections and horse stalls. Ask for these direct corresponding with Bill or Becky for pricing and access. The space This rural property is best for couples who enjoy outdoor recreation, sitting looking at the views and plan to visit local events - or family in the area. WIFI, smart TV and hot water included. Guests may opt for eating in using the included fully equipped kitchen where they will find coffee provided to start their day, or choose to dine out at one of the many local restaurants. To end each day, the views of the 14K foot mountains to the west are spectacular in the evening and encourage relaxing on the deck as the sun sets. The property location is rural with easy access, but a short drive to either town of Salida or Buena Vista, as well as local attractions such as mining ghost towns, Monarch Ski Area and hot springs in the area.
Guest access Guests have the privacy of the entire guest cottage and are able to walk, hike or bike over the 35 acres plus the adjacent BLM land to the east to the Arkansas River and Nat’l Monument 1.5 miles. Or drive down to Hecla Junction in 10 minutes. The Colorado and Continental Trails and three hot springs are all 15 minutes drive.
Other things to note The home and grounds are NON-SMOKING, and NO PETS allowed: Basically built for two adults. NO children under 12 years. A third person will incur an additional fee of $30 per night. The extra bed being a convertible ottoman. Guest access Parking is right up close to the cottage. You may walk around the property. For provisions or dinner, driving will be necessary to one of our local towns as this is remote setting. Other things to note Grill for outdoor cooking, bring own charcoal. Telescope for star gazing.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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Located in Salida, this cottage is in a rural area and in the mountains. Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and Browns Canyon National Monument reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Mt. Shavano Fish Hatchery and Rocky Mountain Mini Golf. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledding and snowmobiling.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cheerful cottage enjoys expansive views of 14ers pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Onsite parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cheerful cottage enjoys expansive views of 14ers?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cheerful cottage enjoys expansive views of 14ers?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Cheerful cottage enjoys expansive views of 14ers located?
Situated in the mountains, this cottage is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Arkansas River. San Isabel National Forest and Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center are also within 9 mi (15 km).