10/10 Excellent
Mary A.
23 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mary A.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Cabin
Bender's Log Cabin 'Your Home Away from Home' STR25-087
Riverside cabin with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61100 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
- Place, Poncha Springs Disc Golf Course
- Place, Salida Museum
- Place, Salida Golf Club
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Double Beds
Convertible bed(s)
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
Bender's Log Cabin 'Your Home Away from Home' STR25-087
Bender's Log Cabin
"Your Home Away From Home"
STR25-087
Rates start at $149.00 per night for 1- 2 persons. Add $10.00 for each additional persons per night plus tax. 6 persons maximum
Bender's Log Cabin is located in the sleepy little town of Poncha Springs in the heart of the Rockies. Nestled at the foot of Poncha Pass in south central Colorado, Poncha is only minutes away from the world famous Arkansas River where awesome whitewater rafting thrills thousands each summer. Bender's is also located at the foot of Monarch Pass for easy access to Monarch Mountain Ski Area. Just 5 minutes from Salida for shopping or dining. Poncha's new grocery store a few minutes drive from the cabin. Only 15 minutes from Mt. Shavano trailhead, add a little more time for the rest of the 14teeners trailheads.
Looking for something to do?
* Ski the Powder at Monarch Ski Area
* Ride a snowmobile in the back country
* Cross Country ski trails nearby
* Soak in a Hot Springs Pool
* Play the slots in Cripple Creek
* Shop and dine in historic downtown Salida and Buena Vista
* or just enjoy some quiet time and hang out and relax in the cabin during summertime relax on the deck and watch the hummingbirds argue over the feeder
Keywords: Bender's Cabin is a fully furnished 1,120 sq. ft. log home. Come spend a few nights, a week or a month.
It features two bedrooms with queen and double beds and a large living room with queen size hide-a-bed. Sleeps 6 persons or less
The home is equipped with 2 Dish Satellite flat screen TVs, WiFi internet, VCR, and a fully stocked kitchen cooking utensils, dishes, crock pots microwave and dishwasher.
Laundry room with washer and dryer. All linens, towels
soaps and paper products are furnished.
"Your Home Away From Home"
STR25-087
Rates start at $149.00 per night for 1- 2 persons. Add $10.00 for each additional persons per night plus tax. 6 persons maximum
Bender's Log Cabin is located in the sleepy little town of Poncha Springs in the heart of the Rockies. Nestled at the foot of Poncha Pass in south central Colorado, Poncha is only minutes away from the world famous Arkansas River where awesome whitewater rafting thrills thousands each summer. Bender's is also located at the foot of Monarch Pass for easy access to Monarch Mountain Ski Area. Just 5 minutes from Salida for shopping or dining. Poncha's new grocery store a few minutes drive from the cabin. Only 15 minutes from Mt. Shavano trailhead, add a little more time for the rest of the 14teeners trailheads.
Looking for something to do?
* Ski the Powder at Monarch Ski Area
* Ride a snowmobile in the back country
* Cross Country ski trails nearby
* Soak in a Hot Springs Pool
* Play the slots in Cripple Creek
* Shop and dine in historic downtown Salida and Buena Vista
* or just enjoy some quiet time and hang out and relax in the cabin during summertime relax on the deck and watch the hummingbirds argue over the feeder
Keywords: Bender's Cabin is a fully furnished 1,120 sq. ft. log home. Come spend a few nights, a week or a month.
It features two bedrooms with queen and double beds and a large living room with queen size hide-a-bed. Sleeps 6 persons or less
The home is equipped with 2 Dish Satellite flat screen TVs, WiFi internet, VCR, and a fully stocked kitchen cooking utensils, dishes, crock pots microwave and dishwasher.
Laundry room with washer and dryer. All linens, towels
soaps and paper products are furnished.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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- Washer
- Dryer
- Outdoor space
10.0 out of 10, (272 reviews)
House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Property Registration Number STR25-087
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Poncha Springs
Located in Poncha Springs, this cabin is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and San Isabel National Forest, while Salida Museum and Art Matters Gallery & Studio are cultural highlights. Rocky Mountain Mini Golf and Mt. Shavano Fish Hatchery are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Poncha Springs, CO
What's nearby
- Poncha Springs Disc Golf Course - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Salida Museum - 6 min drive - 7.0 km
- Salida Golf Club - 8 min drive - 7.4 km
- Mt. Shavano Fish Hatchery - 9 min drive - 8.1 km
- Riverside Park - 9 min drive - 9.6 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub - 7 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In - 4 min drive
- Mo Burrito - 8 min drive
- Elevation Beer Company - 17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Celestino F.
2 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Celestino F.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
fieryhun
15 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
fieryhun
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
30 Apr 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Salida trip
Verified traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
julie l., Houston
3 Aug 2020
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay in the area
julie l.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020
10/10 Excellent
Charles W.
1 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little cabin
Charles W.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
dorothy c.
9 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy cabin
dorothy c.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Allison S.
13 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The best
Allison S.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Ellie L.
28 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place, great location
Ellie L.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Teal H., Perry Park, Colorado
6 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Another great ski trip staying at the Bender's Cabin
Teal H.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jay H.
25 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Poncha aprings
Jay H.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Philip M.
23 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Benders cabin
Philip M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cherri S.
5 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect cabin!
Cherri S.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
22 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bender’s Cabin saved the day
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Mary S., Boulder
25 Jun 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Get away
Mary S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2021
10/10 Excellent
Jake
25 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Like staying at Grandma's house! (In a good way)
Jake
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Carol T.
18 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Girls weekend
Carol T.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Kevin F.
8 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mountain Hiking
Kevin F.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
John M., Kansas City KS
19 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic Place To Stay!
John M.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cathy G.
17 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
base for a near by wedding
Cathy G.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
paul g.
15 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Second time, equally as wonderful as the first!
paul g.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Carol W.
8 Jan 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
New Year Ski Trip
Carol W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024
10/10 Excellent
Christal B.
16 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy and Comfortable Mountain Getaway
Christal B.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
Alexis S., Dallas
2 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Summer Get Away/Wedding
Alexis S.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Terry H.
20 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
No no no
Terry H.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2023
About the host
Hosted by Marilyn Bender, Owner
Why they chose this property
What makes this property unique
Only 14 miles to Monarch Ski Area
Languages:
English
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