About the Property
Escape to the Colorado mountains at The Modern Mountaineer, a spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath retreat on 2.7 private wooded acres in Bailey, Colorado.
The home's standout feature is its flexible two-level layout, with two living areas, two full kitchens, four bedrooms, and a private hot tub. It's especially well suited for families, two families traveling together, or groups who want to enjoy time together while still having separate spaces to relax.
Surrounded by towering pines, the property offers a peaceful mountain setting while remaining within driving distance of Denver, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, mountain trails, lakes, and Colorado's ski areas.
Please note: The home does not have air conditioning. Fans are provided. The mountain setting typically provides cooler temperatures, particularly in the evenings.
The Space
The 2,250-square-foot home is arranged over two levels and provides a combination of shared gathering spaces and private areas.
Main Level
Open-concept living room, dining area, and full kitchen
Large flat-screen TV
Primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom
Premium toiletries
Second bedroom with two full-size beds
Walk-in closet
Lower Level
Second living room with flat-screen TV
Second full kitchen and dining area
Game and lounge area
Dedicated workspace
Two queen bedrooms
Full closets
The two-level layout works particularly well for larger families and groups who want shared spaces as well as room to spread out.
Bedrooms and Sleeping
The home accommodates up to 8 guests:
Primary bedroom with ensuite bathroom
Second bedroom with two full-size beds
Third bedroom with a queen bed
Fourth bedroom with a queen bed
Fresh linens and comfortable bedding are provided.
Two Fully Equipped Kitchens
Both kitchens are equipped for everyday meals and longer stays, including:
Microwave
Toaster
Keurig coffee maker
Standard coffee maker
Ninja air fryer
Cookware, utensils, and kitchen essentials
Outdoor Living
Enjoy the quiet mountain surroundings from the home's outdoor spaces.
The property includes:
Wraparound porch
Outdoor lounge seating
BBQ and grilling area
Lower-level patio
Private hot tub
2.7 acres of wooded property
The hot tub is located just off the lower-level patio and seats up to six guests. The area's dark skies also make it a great place for evening stargazing.
Family and Convenience
The home includes:
Washer and dryer
Iron and ironing board
Pack 'n Play
High chair available upon request
Fresh linens and towels
Premium bathroom toiletries
Location
The Modern Mountaineer is located in Bailey, Colorado, surrounded by the Rocky Mountains.
Nearby destinations and activities include:
Denver
Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Castle Mountain Recreation Area
Wellington Lake
Local mountain trails
Breckenridge
Keystone
Copper Mountain
Arapahoe Basin
Vail
Denver is approximately an hour away by car under typical conditions. Denver International Airport is approximately 90 minutes away, depending on traffic and weather.
Getting Around
A vehicle is recommended for exploring Bailey and the surrounding mountain areas.
The nearest stores are approximately 10–15 minutes from the property, so guests may want to plan ahead for groceries and supplies, particularly when arriving later in the evening.
The property has a wraparound driveway with ample parking.
Guest Access
Guests have exclusive use of the 2.7-acre property during their stay.
The home offers contactless check-in with keypad entry.
Important Things to Know
Maximum overnight occupancy is 8 guests.
The home does not have air conditioning; fans are provided.
Cell service can be limited in the mountain area.
Mountain weather can change quickly, particularly during winter.
A vehicle is recommended for accessing nearby stores, restaurants, recreation areas, and mountain destinations.
Guests should review and follow the property's house rules, quiet hours, fire-safety requirements, and wildlife precautions.
Security camera: For property security, an exterior security camera monitors the outdoor entry/driveway area. There are no cameras inside the home or in private areas.
Guest Support
The Modern Mountaineer offers contactless check-in with keypad entry.
A local team of cleaning and maintenance professionals works alongside our virtual customer service team to keep the property prepared for each stay. Assistance is available 24 hours a day if an issue arises during your visit.
A Mountain Stay With Room to Spread Out
Whether you're planning a family vacation, a trip with friends, a ski getaway, or a quiet escape from Denver, The Modern Mountaineer gives your group room to gather, relax, and enjoy the Colorado mountains.
With two living areas, two kitchens, four bedrooms, a private hot tub, and 2.7 acres of wooded surroundings, you'll have plenty of space to make yourself at home while enjoying the peace and scenery of Bailey.
Welcome to The Modern Mountaineer.