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Frontside Hacienda downtown Salida. STR #012962

Riverside holiday home with kitchen and balcony

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Courtyard evening view. Cozy courtyard with string lights, hot tub, 2 cruiser bikes and gas grill.
View of Salida’s glowing, Tenderfoot Mountain holiday display.
Hot tub and patio area. Relax in the hot tub and enjoy fresh Colorado mountain air.
Front door to the Frontside Hacienda.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 61 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Salida, CO
  • Place, SteamPlant Theater and Event Center
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Visitor Center
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Riverside Park
    ‪2 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

+1
1 King Bed, 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 4

Bathroom 5

Master Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Frontside Hacienda downtown Salida. STR #012962

Frontside Hacienda | Walkable Downtown Salida + Private Hot Tub



Frontside Hacienda is part of Central Colorado Getaways—where every home is fully vacation-ready and supported by our local guest services team (8 a.m.–8 p.m. daily).





⭐ THE EXPERIENCE



Wake up to the peaceful sound of the Arkansas River and take in the mountain views that make Salida so beloved. Frontside Hacienda blends downtown convenience with private, stylish comfort—park your car and walk everywhere all weekend.



Restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, art galleries, grocery stores, and riverfront paths are just steps away. Outdoor adventure surrounds you year-round: rafting, kayaking, fishing, hiking, biking, and in winter, Monarch Mountain is just 25 minutes away for skiing and snowboarding.

After a full day outside, return home to your private hot tub, grill dinner in the enclosed courtyard, and unwind with family and friends under the Colorado night sky.





⭐ MAIN FEATURES & AMENITIES



— Downtown Salida | Walk Everywhere —



✓ 3 bedrooms

✓ 5 total beds

✓ 2 full bathrooms

✓ Private enclosed courtyard + hot tub

✓ Fully remodeled interior

✓ Two cruiser bikes included



Note: This home is part of a duplex. Rent both sides for larger groups:

Frontside Hacienda + Riverside Hacienda





⭐ BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS



Primary Suite

→ King bed

→ Private full en-suite bathroom



Bedroom 2

→ Two twin beds

→ Shared full bathroom



Bedroom 3

→ Two queen beds

→ Shared full bathroom





⭐ KITCHEN & INDOOR SPACES



✓ Expansive, fully equipped kitchen

✓ Large island dining table

✓ Accordion pass-through window to courtyard

✓ Ideal for entertaining & outdoor meals

✓ Laundry closet conveniently located in kitchen



Please note: No air conditioning

(Cool mountain nights year-round)





⭐ OUTDOOR SPACES



✓ Private enclosed courtyard

✓ Hot tub (not shared)

✓ Gas grill (propane provided)

✓ Outdoor dining area

✓ Perfect for morning coffee or evening barbecues

✓ Steps from the Arkansas River & downtown Salida





⭐ ADDITIONAL DETAILS



• Pet Friendly: Up to two dogs with prior approval

$100 non-refundable pet fee

• Essentials Included:

Toilet paper, paper towels, shampoo, conditioner, hand soap, dish soap, trash bags, coffee filters, bath towels, linens, propane for grill

• Parking:

Street and nearby parking for up to two vehicles





⭐ LOCAL ADVENTURES



• Downtown Salida: Walk to restaurants, galleries, boutiques, and cafés

• Arkansas River: Rafting, kayaking, fishing, tubing

• Monarch Mountain: 25 minutes to skiing & snowboarding

• Brown’s Canyon National Monument: Hiking & rafting

• Buena Vista: 25 minutes north—hot springs, dining, and recreation

Guests booking with River Runners may inquire about available discounts.





STR License #: 012962



Maximum Occupancy: 6 Guests





⭐ ABOUT YOUR HOST



Central Colorado Getaways is locally owned and managed by Kristan Haver, a longtime Chaffee County resident with deep roots in the Arkansas Valley. With a background in luxury home and hospitality management in the Aspen area, Kristan brings a thoughtful, detail-driven approach to every stay.

Guests can expect beautifully cared-for spaces, attentive service, and a warm, local welcome from a host who truly knows and loves the area.





All Central Colorado Getaways homes are thoughtfully prepared and vacation-ready for your arrival!



Have questions before booking? Inquire now and I’ll get back to you shortly.

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Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Outdoor space
Mountain view

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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

No pets allowed, service animals permitted
Maximum of 2 dogs with approval & fee of $100.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking permitted outside ONLY.

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Start a load of towels please
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
BY BOOKING THIS RESERVATION YOU ARE AGREEING TO THE TERMS OF OUR RENTAL AGREEMENT AND PET POLICIES.

Important information

You need to know

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
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

Salida

Located in Downtown Salida, a neighbourhood in Salida, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a river. SteamPlant Theater and Event Center and Browns Canyon National Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Visitor Center and Wood's High Mountain Distillery. Rocky Mountain Mini Golf and Mt. Shavano Fish Hatchery are also worth visiting.
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Salida, CO

What's nearby

  • SteamPlant Theater and Event Center - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Visitor Center - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Arkansas River - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Riverside Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Salida Golf Club - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Boathouse Cantina - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪High Side - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Mo Burrito - ‬7 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Frontside Hacienda downtown Salida. STR #012962 pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Frontside Hacienda downtown Salida. STR #012962?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Frontside Hacienda downtown Salida. STR #012962?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Frontside Hacienda downtown Salida. STR #012962?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Frontside Hacienda downtown Salida. STR #012962 located?

Located in Downtown Salida, this holiday home is steps away from Arkansas River, Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Visitor Center and SteamPlant Theater and Event Center. Riverside Park and Wood's High Mountain Distillery are also within 5 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 199 out of 209 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 209 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 209 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 209 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Damien V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the second time we stayed here, great little place with a fantastic location!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

nik n.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Roomy yet cozy and in a great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Tara C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay in Salida

Great place in a great location. Host Kristan was very responsive. Love the heated floors and the private patio. Would stay here anytime we are back in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, spacious and clean! Bikes were a great addition.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Salida's Best

You can't go wrong at Frontside Hacienda! It's so comfortable, right by town and the river, and has a hot tub to warm up after playing in the river!! You will love this place.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Cute place

Accommodations were perfect for our girls group and location was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

amy c.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Spring break

We had a great time!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

stephanie s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location

Place was clean and comfortable. The Location was perfect for exploring Salida.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Craig M

Location was better than we thought. Kristan was a perfect host and we are already planning a second visit back to her property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location!

Great location right by the river.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patti S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Cozy clean space in a great location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Damien V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing!

Place was clean, functional and fantastic location.....loved it!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ski and town stay

Great property for skiing at monarch then walking the town at night. Very relaxing and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lisa & Chris C., Colorado

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location!

Our family was comfortable and happy with our stay here. The location is the best part! Also appreciate the secured and enclosed backyard space.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ryan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great property, great location!

We had a great time! The property was really comfortable and clean, and it's right near everything downtown. The hot tub was clutch after a day of skiing! We can't wait to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marjorie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Location!

Cozy little house located just blocks from downtown. Loved being able to walk to all the stores and restaurants. And just a short drive to the ski resorts. Can't wait to go back!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Convenient and large

The property is conveniently located in Salida. Owner super responsive. Lots of bedroom space. Very clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tami B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fab place for Fab5

We had a girls weekend at the Frontside Hacienda and loved it!! Great house, great host, great location and fun with the hot tub!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Eric K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome place

We loved this place. Great floor plan. Awesome kitchen and a two block walk to downtown Salida. It has a ton of character. Definitely would stay there again. Nice hot tub too.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sheryl C., Dallas

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Location!

In the middle of town. Location can't be beat.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robyn O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ski weekend

It was a great size for 3 adult and 3 kids. Loved the fenced in back yard for our dog, and we all enjoyed the hot tub. Great location!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

carol c., st charles, missouri

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

Whether you are there to enjoy the town, float or mountain bike this property is perfect. Close to everything yet feels secluded. This was our second time renting here and we will be back for a 3rd.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Shanna B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Best Fall Getaway

We absolutely LOVED staying here! The location is EVERYTHING! We were able to walk to all the restaurants and cute shops in downtown. Sitting in the hot tub and watching the stars at night was priceless! We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jill C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location and comfort!

You can't beat this place for location. The kitchen/family room is large, open and a great living space. Lots of extras.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

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