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Highlights
Top-rated comfy beds
Guests liked the comfy beds here.
Centrally-located
You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Discover nearby landmarks
Walk to Arkansas River
6 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 20
Popular amenities
Hot tub on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue grill
Explore the area
Canon City, CO
Royal Gorge Bridge
Place, Royal Gorge Bridge
15 min drive
Royal Gorge Route Railroad
Place, Royal Gorge Route Railroad
16 min drive
The Winery At Holy Cross Abbey
Place, The Winery At Holy Cross Abbey
21 min drive
Rooms & beds
6 bedrooms (sleeps 20)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Single Bunk Bed
Bedroom 6
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
2 Double Sofa Beds
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 4
Toilet
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
About this property
River Ranch
Summary:
6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, Sleeps 16 in beds.
Welcome to the Royal Gorge River Ranch! Luxury accommodations on the river banks of the Arkansas River.
A stay with us also includes access to world famous white water rafting trips with Colorado's finest rafting outfitter in our region - Royal Gorge Rafting & Royal Gorge Zip Line Tours. There are many activities to choose in our region.
Please do not hesitate to contact us for any further information or to book trips.
The Space:
The River Ranch is a 5 bedroom, 4 bath, 2 story ranch house with a very distinct and relaxing beach house atmosphere. The River Ranch vacation rental is perfect for groups, family outings, corporate retreats, family reunions or whatever type of group you may have in mind. On the main level you will find a large dining room, living room, a fully equipped kitchen with breakfast nook, large oven with griddle, microwave, dishwasher and all the comforts of a modern kitchen.
The living room has a large sectional leather sofa, leather recliner, gas fireplace, flat screen TV, movies and DVD Player. You will also find the Master Bedroom on this level with attached bunk bed room, a full bath with a 2 passenger Jacuzzi tub and oversized shower. There is a half bath, laundry room, large closet where we have various board games and extra towels for your stay. The upper level offers 4 bedrooms, two with queen beds and two with king beds.
There is also a full bath with a Jacuzzi tub and a full bath with shower. Enjoy the upper level loft which furnishes two leather sofa sleeper pull outs, a television, movies and DVD player. Additionally two upper level decks offer magnificent views and quiet places to relax. The courtyard has a large propane BBQ, large fire pit gathering area, Outdoor Jacuzzi hot tub, a massive covered full wrap around deck complete with comfortable patio furniture. Get ready to relax and enjoy the solitude at one of Southern Colorado’s best Vacation Rentals.
Guest Access:
You will have access to the entire home and surrounding area. The River Ranch is located in the area of one of our zip-line courses and we ask that you do not use the equipment or platforms as it could be a safety hazard.
The Neighborhood:
The River Ranch is located near our famed white water rafting tours and zip-line courses. The River Ranch is also located just 3 Miles from the world famous Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, as well as amazing hiking, biking, and fishing right on your doorstep.
Getting Around:
The River Ranch is located just 3 miles from our White Water Bar & Grill and is 10 Miles outside of the town of Cañon City.
Other Things to Note:
Guests must sign a rental agreement at check in! Please contact us to preview the rental agreement. All reservations will have a one time cleaning fee of $250 applied to the reservation.
Interaction with Guests:
We have office staff available for contact every day from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. Outside of our office hours we provide our guests with owner contact information to quickly resolve any and all guest issues.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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- Must sign rental agreement!
- We have a 30 day cancellation policy!
Important information
You need to know
Property # 270725
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.
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
This property accepts cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Canon City
Located in Canon City, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and Lower Grape Creek Wilderness Study Area, while Museum of Colorado Prisons and Dinosaur Depot Museum are cultural highlights. Royal Gorge Route Railroad and Fremont Center for the Arts are also worth visiting.
Museum of Colorado Prisons - 16 min drive - 20.2 km
Royal Gorge Route Railroad - 16 min drive - 20.6 km
Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center - 16 min drive - 20.9 km
The Winery At Holy Cross Abbey - 21 min drive - 25.7 km
Getting around
Pueblo, CO (PUB-Pueblo Memorial) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
White Water Bar & Grill - 4 min drive
Cafe 1230 - 12 min drive
8 Mile Bar & Grill - 4 min drive
Bridge View Bbq - 17 min drive
Coffee Cave - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is River Ranch pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at River Ranch?
As of 27 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Ranch on 29 Aug 2026 start from £1,517, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at River Ranch?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at River Ranch?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at River Ranch?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is River Ranch located?
Situated on a river, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and Arkansas River. Lower Grape Creek Wilderness Study Area and Royal Gorge Bridge are also within 9 miles (15 km).
About the host
Hosted by James Whiteside
Languages:
English, Spanish
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests