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River Park Retreat! Best location in South Main, 25 yds to park. 4Bd+1, 2.5Ba

Family-friendly holiday home in Buena Vista with a water park

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Exterior
Property grounds
Living area
Terrace/patio
Dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 101850 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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  • Place, Arkansas River
  • Place, Buena Vista River Park
  • Place, Buena Vista Heritage Museum

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Double Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathroom 2

Bathroom 2

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

River Park Retreat! Best location in South Main, 25 yds to park. 4Bd+1, 2.5Ba

Just steps away from the world-famous whitewater park in the acclaimed South Main neighborhood, this stunning mountain-style home offers breathtaking views of the Collegiate Peaks and Sawatch Range, making it the ideal getaway for families or group gatherings. Immerse yourself in the heart of the outdoor adventure capital, with endless activities and a vibrant, walkable community at your doorstep.

The open-concept first floor is designed for effortless entertaining, bringing the kitchen, dining, and living areas together into a warm and inviting space. The kitchen, perfect for multiple cooks, boasts a large countertop bar that seats four and features charming custom touches like a gas fireplace with built-in cabinets and bookshelves—ideal for cozy evenings after a day of adventure.

This thoughtfully designed home features four beautifully appointed bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to ten guests. The second floor hosts a luxurious master suite with a king bed, and an additional bedroom with a queen. On the lower level, you'll find a spacious guest room with two full beds and a separate back entrance—perfect for storing all your outdoor gear—as well as a fourth bedroom with a queen bed.

Enjoy the very best of mountain living, with a spacious backyard BBQ area and a charming front porch where you can soak in endless sunny days and the unforgettable beauty of alpenglow sunsets. With more 14,000-foot peaks in the area than anywhere else in the U.S. and the legendary Arkansas River just steps away, adventure is always within reach. The nearby whitewater park, just 100 yards away, offers a unique outdoor living experience complete with a chess board and horseshoe pits.

Whether you crave the thrill of rafting, kayaking, and mountain biking, or the relaxation of fishing, hot springs, and scenic hikes, Buena Vista has it all. After a day of exploration, kick back with a craft IPA at Eddyline Restaurant and Brewery—only a short stroll from your front door. This truly is paradise, with incredible weather, unmatched natural beauty, and an amazing home that makes every moment unforgettable.

Make this mountain escape yours—experience adventure, comfort, and community, all in one perfect location.

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Dept of Rev# 30568827 STR-024
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 28
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 deadlock
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

Buena Vista

Buena Vista is home to this holiday home. Browns Canyon National Monument and St. Elmo are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and Buena Vista River Park. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledging.
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Buena Vista, CO

What's nearby

  • Arkansas River - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Buena Vista River Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Buena Vista Heritage Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tunnels Rd - 12 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Cottonwood Hot Springs - 14 min drive - 12.9 km

Getting around

  • Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Stedman's Ice Cream - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪SUBWAY - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Station 24 Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cool River Cafe - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Brown Dog Coffee Co - ‬2 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is River Park Retreat! Best location in South Main, 25 yds to park. 4Bd+1, 2.5Ba pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at River Park Retreat! Best location in South Main, 25 yds to park. 4Bd+1, 2.5Ba?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River Park Retreat! Best location in South Main, 25 yds to park. 4Bd+1, 2.5Ba?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is River Park Retreat! Best location in South Main, 25 yds to park. 4Bd+1, 2.5Ba located?

This family-friendly Buena Vista holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Buena Vista River Park, Arkansas River and Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area. Buena Vista Heritage Museum and Love Meadow are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Jeffrey A. Bojar

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We built this home becuase we think Buena Vista is on the brink of becoming the next great mountain town. Dont tell many people! We love living and working here and pinch ourseves often. How can life be this incredible. South Main, in addition to BV, makes for the perfect location for activities and community; summer or winter! We rarely drive anywhere! We really look forward to sharing this community with you and know you willl come back often.

Why they chose this property

Because life doesnt get much better than being in South Main and Buena Vista!

What makes this property unique

Park your car, bring your kids and figure out how to spend more time here. Life is too sort not to visit here. You will love the home and community.

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests