An Elegant Base for your Summer and Fall Fun

Are you looking for a spacious, large and spectacularly scenic mountain home next to the unspoiled wilderness areas of the Colorado Rockies, conveniently located next to the world class, uncrowded skiing of Crested Butte Mountain Resort and overlooking the quaint shopping and fantastic restaurants of the nearby historic mining town of Crested Butte? You have found your home at 'The Overlook'. We can provide a private shuttle service to and from the lifts for a small additional cost. This 6 bedroom mountain home is perfectly designed for WINTER SKI VACATIONS, FAMILY SUMMER VACATION, WEDDINGS, CORPORATE RETREATS. For the winter ski season, we are located just 1/2 mile from the safe and convenient shuttle service and 3/4 mile from the nearest skier drop-off. For summer activities, we border the Gunnison National Forest and the popular 'Upper Loop' hiking/biking trail is at our doorstep and we have access to most all of the outdoor activities in this vacation playground. Hike, bike, fish, camp, ride ATV's, ride a horse, jeep, zip line tours and all other avenues of fun are nearby. 6 BEDROOMS: Top Floor- two master bedroom suites one with King bed, One with Queen Bed, each with private bath and shower. Each Master Bedroom has a private balcony. Top floor sleeps 4. Main Floor- The family suite has one master room w/queen bed and one full bedroom connected by a full bath and shower between the rooms. Main floor sleeps 4. Lower Floor- Two Queen bed rooms, each with private bath and shower. Lower Floor sleeps 4. Game room- Day bed with trundle bed and full fold out sofa. Game room Sleeps 2. KITCHEN/DINING AREA: The gourmet upper kitchen includes full glass ware, dishes and utensils, large and spacious counters for preparing gourmet meals for large groups, a serving bar and a double refrigerator. New large propane grill just outside on the deck. The dining area includes a table that seats 10 comfortably and 4 more at the serving bar and 4 more at the private bar in the great room. There is an additional full kitchen and dining area in the game room. PATIOS/DECKS: You can sit on the full length cantilevered deck on the front of the house and watch spectacular sunsets between the mountain peaks across the valley or the rocking chairs on the rear full length covered deck will beckon you to sit for a moment and enjoy the forest views. Each Master bedroom on the upper floor has it's own private patio. GREAT ROOM: You can relax after a hard day in the great outdoors in a room that defines the word 'great'. A two story ceiling is the only limit for your roaring wood fireplace on one side, views through two story windows of the upper valley and adjacent spectacular mountains on another and a 60' wide screen HD TV with Surround Sound and Blue Ray player playing the game of the week on another. 1/2 Bath is on main floor. BAR: We know you want to impress everyone with your knowledge of exotic beverages. In this new bar, you will look like a pro entertaining your friends. The bar seats 4 and is equipped with beverage and wine coolers. OFFICE: You can stay in touch with those who cannot do without you in your own private office in your private balcony above it all with your own gas fireplace to keep you company. We supply the desk, WiFi and Broadband. You bring your laptop or pad. GAME ROOM: Pool, anyone? With all the amenities listed above, the most used amenity in the house is the full sized pool table in the game room. The game room also has a full kitchen, refrigerator, TV and can sleep 4 in the day bed, trundle and fold out sofa.