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The Ridgeside Retreat: A quiet mountain home. The perfect base camp for RMNP!
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61420 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Loveland, CO
- Place, Devil's Backbone Nature Trail3 min drive
- Place, Bobcat Ridge Natural Area8 min drive
- Place, Mariana Butte Golf Course9 min drive
- Airport, Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal)23 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
The Ridgeside Retreat: A quiet mountain home. The perfect base camp for RMNP!
Spoil yourself and your and fellow travelers by staying at this ideally-located mountain home! Views and privacy await you in this authentic Colorado getaway. Close to many vacation-friendly ideas such as hiking trails, lakes, shops, restaurants, parks, and a winery - all within a 15min radius!
The Space:
This two-level home is absolutely beautiful from the outside and bright and airy on the inside. A downstairs living space, kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom make it perfect for a couple, but two additional upstairs bedrooms and a second full bath encourage you to bring the whole family along for a trip that will make your Colorado dreams come true!
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the full 3BR, 2BA home, well-stocked kitchen, comfortable living room, and an outdoor patio complete with grill and seating for 6.
Door Code:
Access is granted through a smart lock. We will send you the code the morning of your designated check-in date. You'll use this code for the duration of your stay.
Parking:
Up to three cars may be parked at The Ridgeside Retreat in the gravel driveway.
Internet & Connection:
The Ridgeside Reteat features Starlink internet, so working remotely is a breeze!
*Air Conditioning*
There is no central air conditioning. Window A/C units are in both upstairs bedrooms and fans are provided.
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*House Rules*
If any of these rules are broken, you may be asked to leave immediately and fined a minimum of $250.
- Strict outdoor quiet hours from 10pm-8am.
- No smoking of any kind is permitted inside the Ridgeside Retreat, a $500 fine will be assessed for smoking indoors.
- We do not permit any parties, gatherings, events, fires, fireworks at the Ridgeside Retreat.
- No burning of items (ex. incense, candles, sage)
- Guests in excess of your approved guest count when booking are not permitted.
- The fireplace in the rental is only recommended for use by guests who have significant experience safely operating wood burning fireplaces. We do not provide wood, fire starters, or formal instructions to operate the unit. If you choose to use it, we ask that you do so with caution and at your own risk.
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*Early Check-In*
Early check in may be available, with prior host approval, for a fee of $25 per hour. If you’re interested in early check in, please let us know so we can work to accommodate.
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*Winter Weather*
Please note this property can be impacted by snow and ice over the winter months. We suggest a 4WD vehicle for easy and safe access to the property. Snow shovels and salt are provided for Guest use in the event of snow or ice.
Hosts are not responsible for clearing snow, removing ice, or for access issues Guests may encounter due to snow or ice. Please be mindful of winter conditions and accountable for your own safety during your stay.
By booking this property, Guests agree that Hosts assume no liability for weather related damage or injury.
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In the event of any damages, repairs, additional cleaning needs, or other additional charges resulting from your stay, a 10% administrative fee will be added to the total charge.
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Not seeing what you are looking for? Check out our other super-hosted listing in west Loveland called the "Hilltop Hideaway" on VRBO.
Permit Number: 22-ZONE3381
The Space:
This two-level home is absolutely beautiful from the outside and bright and airy on the inside. A downstairs living space, kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom make it perfect for a couple, but two additional upstairs bedrooms and a second full bath encourage you to bring the whole family along for a trip that will make your Colorado dreams come true!
Guest Access:
Guests will have access to the full 3BR, 2BA home, well-stocked kitchen, comfortable living room, and an outdoor patio complete with grill and seating for 6.
Door Code:
Access is granted through a smart lock. We will send you the code the morning of your designated check-in date. You'll use this code for the duration of your stay.
Parking:
Up to three cars may be parked at The Ridgeside Retreat in the gravel driveway.
Internet & Connection:
The Ridgeside Reteat features Starlink internet, so working remotely is a breeze!
*Air Conditioning*
There is no central air conditioning. Window A/C units are in both upstairs bedrooms and fans are provided.
---------------------------------------------------------------
*House Rules*
If any of these rules are broken, you may be asked to leave immediately and fined a minimum of $250.
- Strict outdoor quiet hours from 10pm-8am.
- No smoking of any kind is permitted inside the Ridgeside Retreat, a $500 fine will be assessed for smoking indoors.
- We do not permit any parties, gatherings, events, fires, fireworks at the Ridgeside Retreat.
- No burning of items (ex. incense, candles, sage)
- Guests in excess of your approved guest count when booking are not permitted.
- The fireplace in the rental is only recommended for use by guests who have significant experience safely operating wood burning fireplaces. We do not provide wood, fire starters, or formal instructions to operate the unit. If you choose to use it, we ask that you do so with caution and at your own risk.
---------------------------------------------------------------
*Early Check-In*
Early check in may be available, with prior host approval, for a fee of $25 per hour. If you’re interested in early check in, please let us know so we can work to accommodate.
---------------------------------------------------------------
*Winter Weather*
Please note this property can be impacted by snow and ice over the winter months. We suggest a 4WD vehicle for easy and safe access to the property. Snow shovels and salt are provided for Guest use in the event of snow or ice.
Hosts are not responsible for clearing snow, removing ice, or for access issues Guests may encounter due to snow or ice. Please be mindful of winter conditions and accountable for your own safety during your stay.
By booking this property, Guests agree that Hosts assume no liability for weather related damage or injury.
---------------------------------------------------------------
In the event of any damages, repairs, additional cleaning needs, or other additional charges resulting from your stay, a 10% administrative fee will be added to the total charge.
---------------------------------------------------------------
Not seeing what you are looking for? Check out our other super-hosted listing in west Loveland called the "Hilltop Hideaway" on VRBO.
Permit Number: 22-ZONE3381
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Amenities
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Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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About the area
Loveland
Loveland is home to this holiday home. Promenade Shops at Centerra and Foothills Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore River's Edge Natural Area and Boyd Lake State Park. Coyote Ridge Natural Area and Loveland Laser Tag are also worth visiting.
Loveland, CO
What's nearby
- Devil's Backbone Nature Trail - 3 min drive - 4.0 km
- Bobcat Ridge Natural Area - 8 min drive - 7.2 km
- Mariana Butte Golf Course - 9 min drive - 10.2 km
- Devil's Backbone Open Space - 11 min drive - 13.1 km
- Horsetooth Mountain Park - 11 min drive - 11.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 10 min drive
- 7-Eleven - 14 min drive
- Culver's - 10 min drive
- Burger King - 9 min drive
- Chipotle Mexican Grill - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Communication
10/10
Location
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Listing accuracy
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15 Aug, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good
Yvette H.
17 Jun, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Yvette H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Amy S.
1 Jun, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Amy S.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
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Francis V.
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About the host
Hosted by Amanda N.
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