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River Frontage • Firepit • Pet-Friendly

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A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a granite countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a large island.
A spacious living area with a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.
A bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a window with a view of trees, and a painting on the wall.
A house with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a pergola.
A spacious living area with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors through large sliding doors.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Make yourself at home
    Guests love the comfortable living areas, perfect for unwinding.
  • Firepit available
    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to Arkansas River
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Howard, CO
  • Place, Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Arkansas River
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Monarch Ski Area
    ‪50 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Common Space

1 Double Sofa Bed

Cottage

1 Queen Bed

Main House

1 King Bed

Main House

1 Queen Bed

Main House

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Cottage

Toilet · Shower only

Main House

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Main House

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

River Frontage • Firepit • Pet-Friendly

Welcome to Blue Bottle Trout Camp— Your private riverside Paradise. This home is a fly fisher's dream tucked away in the small town of Howard, Colorado. This isn't just a vacation rental; it's your gateway to some of the most legendary trout waters in the country. Step out your door and into 1/3 mile of exclusive Arkansas River access. Your own private stretch of gold medal waters. No crowds, no competition, just you and the fish. Not enough? Miles of public fishing waters are literally a short walk away. Head upstream into the dramatic Bighorn Sheep Canyon, or explore downstream on CR 45. The Arkansas River is your playground. Not a Fisher? No Problem! You're surrounded by jaw-dropping peaks. Whether you're into hiking, biking, rafting, or just soaking in hot springs, you're positioned perfectly for every Arkansas River Valley adventure. This is basecamp for all your Colorado dreams. https://www.bluebottletroutcamp.com/

This home offers:
~Newly remodeled, 1500 square foot home & 490 square foot cottage with queen size bed and full bath
~4 Bedrooms (3 in main house + 1 in cottage) 1 King bed, 3 Queen beds
~Sleeper sofa in the main house
~Back Deck with river and mountain views
~Horseshoe Pit
~Firepit
~Smart TV with Starlink & streaming
~1 well behaved dog is allowed**
~Owner does have outside monitors in place- Please do not touch/adjust cameras. Failure to respect house rules will result in cancellation at cost to the guest.
~This home DOES NOT have air conditioning.

**Over occupancy of pets will result in an additional $150 being charged. Please respect the wishes of the owners, who are graciously allowing one pet.

All Pinon homes are "vacation ready" with a fully appointed kitchen, towels and linens. Hand, dish and shower soaps are provided, as well as toilet paper, trash bags, paper towels, salt and pepper, coffee filters and laundry soap.

Pinon Vacation Rentals provides guest support from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 pm.

All guests are responsible for reading Welcome Book “Check-In and Check-Out instructions.

~Acceptance of the terms of the Rental Agreement and all Rental Policies is ASSUMED at the time of reservation. 24 to 48 hours before arrival, check-in instructions will be sent to guest.

**This home is rented for personal vacation use only. Any other use including large gatherings or parties is not allowed. Renters must abide by all rental terms and policies, as well as all local applicable property covenants, restrictions, regulations and laws. Any evidence of smoking, use of firearms, driving ATV's other than in the driveway as access only, unapproved pets, unauthorized use of property grounds, damage resulting from violation of rental policies, and/or excessive mess may result in charges up to $3000.00 to the Guest's credit card on file, as authorized by Guest's approval of the terms of the Rental Agreement.

Reservations may be canceled more than 30 days prior to check-in with full refund. 14 to 29 days prior to arrival 50% refund. No refunds will be issued after this cut-off date for any reason. No refunds will be issued due to weather conditions, spotty internet service or interruption of service.

**Trip Cancellation and Travel Insurance Available for purchase on booking page

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 28
Check out before 10:30 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
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 2720507vb
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

About the area

Howard

Located in Howard, this holiday home is in the mountains and on a river. Art Matters Gallery & Studio and SteamPlant Theater and Event Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Rocky Mountain Mini Golf and Mt. Shavano Fish Hatchery. Discover the area's water adventures with rafting and power boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and hiking/biking trails.
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Howard, CO

What's nearby

  • Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Arkansas River - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Visitor Center - 17 min drive - 19.9 km
  • Monarch Ski Area - 50 min drive - 60.6 km
  • Buena Vista River Park - 55 min drive - 70.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Dusty Rose Roadhouse - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Riverview Cafe - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Eggie Acres - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Howard’s Cafe - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is River Frontage • Firepit • Pet-Friendly pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at River Frontage • Firepit • Pet-Friendly?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at River Frontage • Firepit • Pet-Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River Frontage • Firepit • Pet-Friendly?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Where is River Frontage • Firepit • Pet-Friendly located?

Situated on a river, this holiday home is steps away from Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and Arkansas River. San Isabel National Forest and Art Matters Gallery & Studio are also within 12 miles (20 km).

About the host

Hosted by Pinon Vacation Rentals

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Pinon Vacation Rentals
201 N. F Street
Salida, CO 81201
(719)221-6004
info@pinonvacationrentals.com
www.pinonvacatoinrentals.com

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