Hacienda Chiquita! Centrally Located Private Basement

Summary:

Welcome to Hacienda Chiquita! Located in the heart of South Main and minutes from Buena Vista’s Main St, this cozy basement retreat offers comfort, character, and a relaxing home base for your mountain getaway. It is the perfect spot for couples or small families to explore the Arkansas River!



🌊 Heart of South Main near the Arkansas River and Main St dining

🛋️ Relaxed living room with Smart TV and queen sleeper sofa

🧺 In-unit washer & dryer for convenience during longer stays



The Space:

Hacienda Chiquita is a cozy, private basement apartment designed for comfort and simplicity. With warm wood finishes, soft lighting, and modern touches, it’s the perfect retreat for couples or small families exploring Buena Vista’s South Main neighborhood and nearby Arkansas River.



🛋️ LIVING ROOM

The living area feels relaxed and welcoming, featuring a bright leather sofa that converts into a queen sleeper, a Smart TV for movie nights, and a small dining bar for casual meals or morning coffee. Simple décor and warm lighting create a comfortable space to unwind after a day of adventure.



🍽️ KITCHEN

Compact yet well-equipped, the kitchen includes a stovetop, toaster oven, refrigerator, and open shelving with dishes and glassware. A coffee maker with complimentary coffee and a small spice rack are included to make mornings easy and flavorful.



🛏️ BEDROOM

The bedroom offers a peaceful place to rest, furnished with a queen bed, crisp linens, and soft lighting. Its simple, uncluttered design creates a relaxing atmosphere for a good night’s sleep.



🛁 BATHROOM

The bathroom features a modern walk-in shower, neutral tilework, and warm wood cabinetry. Plush towels and essential toiletries are provided for a fresh and comfortable experience.



🧺 LAUNDRY

A stacked washer and dryer are available in-unit for your convenience, ideal for longer stays or outdoor adventures.



🚪 PRIVATE ENTRANCE

This basement suite sits below the Hacienda Mosaic home, which can be rented out separately. Guests have a fully private exterior entrance that leads directly into the apartment, ensuring comfort and privacy throughout their stay.



❤️ THINGS TO LOVE

Prime South Main Location: Stay steps away from the Arkansas River, world-class rafting, and local boutiques.

Modern Comforts: Enjoy a private in-unit washer/dryer and a modern walk-in shower.

Cozy Wood Finishes: The warm design and soft lighting create a peaceful mountain cabin feel.

Flexible Sleeping: Featuring a queen bed plus a queen sleeper sofa for small families.

Walkability: Ditch the car and walk to downtown Buena Vista’s best coffee shops and restaurants.



🏗️ Nearby Construction: South Main is an evolving neighborhood. Please be aware of active construction on a neighboring lot. Construction noise may be present during daytime hours





❓ FAQ

Is this unit shared with the house above?

No, there are no shared interior spaces. Hacienda Chiquita is a fully private basement apartment with its own exterior entrance. While other guests may be in the main house (Hacienda Mosaic) above, your space is completely separate.



Where do I park?

Free parking is available near the property. Buena Vista is very accessible, and you'll find plenty of space for your vehicle close to your private entrance.



Is there a full kitchen?

The unit features a well-equipped kitchenette. While it doesn't have a full-sized oven, it includes a stovetop, toaster oven, and refrigerator, which is perfect for preparing vacation meals.



Do you provide baby gear?

Yes! A pack ’n play and high chair are available to make traveling with your little ones easier. Just let us know if you'll need them!



Guest Access:

🏡 Property Access: You’ll have full access to the entire basement suite, including the living area, kitchenette, bedroom, bathroom, and laundry. This is a private unit with its own exterior entrance and no shared spaces. While the Hacienda Mosaic home sits above, it’s rented separately, so you’ll enjoy complete comfort and privacy during your stay.



🔑 Check-In: Your unique entry code along with check-in instructions will be updated into your personalized digital guidebook on the morning of your arrival for a seamless self-check-in experience.



📱 Digital Guest Guidebook: Includes your unique door lock code, check-in/check-out instructions, how-to guides for house amenities, and our curated local recommendations.



The Neighborhood:

🏞️ Buena Vista

A small mountain town with easy reach of the Arkansas River and the Collegiate Peaks.



🛍️ Shops & Restaurants

Downtown Buena Vista is a short drive away, with cafes, restaurants, and independent shops.



🌄 Outdoor Adventures

The Arkansas River is minutes away for whitewater rafting, kayaking, and fishing. The Collegiate Peaks offer trails for hiking and mountain biking.



🎨 Culture

Local art galleries, museums, and historical sites, plus regular community events, festivals, and markets.



🦌 Wildlife & Nature

Deer, elk, and a range of bird species are common around the area.



Getting Around:

🚗 By Car: Easy access to major roads, putting the Collegiate Peaks, Cottonwood Hot Springs, and the Arkansas River within a short drive. Free parking near the property.



🚶 On Foot: Walkable to downtown Buena Vista for shops, cafes, and restaurants, with parks and trails also close.



🚴 Biking: Buena Vista is bike-friendly, with scenic routes along the Arkansas River and into the mountains.



🚖 Rideshare: Uber and Lyft are less common here than in larger cities, so plan ahead if you will need a ride.



🚊 Shuttles: Local shuttle services run to trailheads, hot springs, and other spots in the Arkansas River Valley.



Other Things to Note:

🔔 24/7 Guest Support: We’re always just a message or call away.



✨ In-House Team: Our dedicated cleaning and maintenance crews ensure 5-star quality control.



☕ Starter Amenities: Arrive stress-free! We provide a starter kit including K-cups, paper towels, and toilet paper, plus hotel-quality shampoo, body wash, and plush white towels.



📜 Rental Agreement: Please note that a signed Rental Agreement is required to confirm your stay. Details and the link can be found in your digital guidebook, which is sent after booking.



🏡 Two-Unit Property: This home features two separate units — Hacienda Mosaic (main level) and Hacienda Chiquita (basement) — each with its own private entrance. If you’re traveling with a larger group or are interested in booking the Hacienda Mosaic home, feel free to reach out to check availability and details!



💵 Additional Fees

Damage Protection: A damage protection option is required for all reservations and is processed through our third-party system prior to arrival. Before check-in, you'll choose one of two options:

Damage Waiver: A non-refundable fee from $25–$40/night (max $200), covering accidental damage beyond normal wear and tear, up to $500. Most guests pick this, and nothing is held on your card.

Security Deposit: A fully refundable hold from $350–$1,000. This is a pre-authorized hold (not a charge) that is released following a damage-free inspection after checkout, typically within 7 business days.

Amounts depend on the home and length of stay. This is handled separately from your reservation payment.

Optional services like early check-in, late check-out, and extra guests can be arranged on request, subject to availability. These cover the cost of reworking the cleaning schedule or bringing in a second cleaner. Please message us ahead of time for pricing and availability.



🧼 Allergen-Friendly Focus: To provide a comfortable stay for those with sensitivities, we maintain a strict no-pet policy. This ensures the home remains a clean sanctuary and an exceptionally comfortable environment for every guest.



⏰ Check-Out Policy: To respect our cleaning team’s schedule and ensure the home is perfect for the next guest, unauthorized late check-outs are subject to a fee of $20 per 30 minutes. We appreciate your understanding!



📜 Permit no: STR-230