10/10 Excellent
Anette R.
9 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ranch Stay
Anette R.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
Entire home
14 Mi to Mesa Verde Nat'l Park: Cortez Ranch
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4800 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Cortez, CO
- Cortez Cultural Center9 min drive
- Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez10 min drive
- Mesa Verde National Park Entrance23 min drive
- Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)16 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed
1 bathroom
Full Bathroom
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
About this property
14 Mi to Mesa Verde Nat'l Park: Cortez Ranch
Pet Friendly w/ Fee | Fenced-In Pet Area | Gas Grill | 4 Mi to Downtown Cortez
Experience the charm of country living at its finest at ‘Podunk’s Ranch’! This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath house sits on a peaceful 40-acre ranch—perfect for small groups looking to unwind in Colorado’s wide-open spaces. Hike through scenic Hawkins Preserve, then kick back as cattle roam nearby and the stars put on a show in the clear night sky. It’s the quiet escape you didn’t know you needed!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 twin bed, 1 twin floor mattress
MAIN FEATURES
- Dining table
- Private backyard, outdoor seating
- Gas grill
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
- Drip coffee maker, blender, toaster
- Cooking basics, spices, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels
GENERAL
- Towels & linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
- Washer & dryer
- Free WiFi
FAQ
- No A/C
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, 2 steps to enter
PARKING
- Driveway (2 vehicles)
- Small RV/trailer parking
-- THE LOCATION --
- 14 miles to Mesa Verde National Park
- 40 miles to Lone Mesa State Park
- 11 miles to Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
- 8 miles to Phil's World Trailhead
- 62 miles to Durango-La Plata County Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- Pets must be leashed when outside due to the rural area and cows
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home requires 2 steps to enter
- The property is not equipped with air conditioning
- This property sleeps 3 guests in 2 beds, with room for 4 total by using the twin floor mattress
Experience the charm of country living at its finest at ‘Podunk’s Ranch’! This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath house sits on a peaceful 40-acre ranch—perfect for small groups looking to unwind in Colorado’s wide-open spaces. Hike through scenic Hawkins Preserve, then kick back as cattle roam nearby and the stars put on a show in the clear night sky. It’s the quiet escape you didn’t know you needed!
-- THE PROPERTY --
SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- Bedroom 1: 1 full bed
- Bedroom 2: 1 twin bed, 1 twin floor mattress
MAIN FEATURES
- Dining table
- Private backyard, outdoor seating
- Gas grill
KITCHEN
- Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
- Drip coffee maker, blender, toaster
- Cooking basics, spices, dishware & flatware, trash bags & paper towels
GENERAL
- Towels & linens, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer
- Washer & dryer
- Free WiFi
FAQ
- No A/C
- Pet fee (paid pre-trip)
ACCESSIBILITY
- Single-story home, 2 steps to enter
PARKING
- Driveway (2 vehicles)
- Small RV/trailer parking
-- THE LOCATION --
- 14 miles to Mesa Verde National Park
- 40 miles to Lone Mesa State Park
- 11 miles to Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
- 8 miles to Phil's World Trailhead
- 62 miles to Durango-La Plata County Airport
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $50 fee (+ fees & taxes)
- Pets must be leashed when outside due to the rural area and cows
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- This single-story home requires 2 steps to enter
- The property is not equipped with air conditioning
- This property sleeps 3 guests in 2 beds, with room for 4 total by using the twin floor mattress
Property manager
Evolve
Languages
English, French, German, Spanish
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Cortez
Cortez is home to this holiday home. Notah Dineh Trading Company and Museum and Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cortez Cultural Center and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument.
Cortez, CO
What's nearby
- Cortez Cultural Center - 9 min drive - 7.8 km
- Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio - 9 min drive - 7.8 km
- Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez - 10 min drive - 8.5 km
- Yucca House National Monument - 23 min drive - 26.1 km
- Mesa Verde National Park Entrance - 23 min drive - 27.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In - 9 min drive
- WildEdge Brewing Collective - 8 min drive
- Handy Mart - 9 min drive
- Dairy Queen - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
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10/10 Excellent
Mona
7 Oct 2024
Very relaxing stay
Mona
10/10 Excellent
Lisa M.
25 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kelli
Lisa M.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Chris S.
2 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy comfortable house
Chris S.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Cindy M.
21 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy Farm House
Cindy M.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Family
8 Nov 2024
Wonderful house and host
Family
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Eileen
17 Jul 2024
Oasis in the Country
Eileen
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10/10 Excellent
BRENDA
12 Sept 2024
Wonderful Country House
BRENDA
10/10 Excellent
Lynne T.
16 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was PERFECT!
Lynne T.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
janice h.
14 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Colorado adventure
janice h.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Brian R.
4 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable, pleasant stay
Brian R.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Joshua
13 Apr 2024
Quite & Cozy
Joshua
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
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