STAY and PLAY at this unique solar-powered cabin situated on a working sheep ranch, in the heart of the Glenwood Canyon at Bair Ranch. The secluded Caribou Cabin, nestled high in the Rocky Mountains on the historic grounds, is the perfect place to escape and unwind! This Cabin is within a 20-minute drive from I-70, and an approximate 40-minute drive to Glenwood Springs and other nearby towns

PLEASE NOTE: there are many unique considerations and features of this lodge. REVIEW THE LISTING DESCRIPTION AND NOTES IN FULL BEFORE BOOKING.

NO SELF CHECK-IN: Check-in requires assistance. At least one week BEFORE arrival, you MUST provide us with your arrival time between 4:00-5:00pm at the Bair Ranch Office. Should you require a later check-in, notify us as soon as possible so we can work to arrange a late check-in with the ranch staff. 

DISCOUNTS
As a Keylink guest, we are pleased to offer you a 10% discount at Glenwood Adventure Company, Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, and Iron Mountain Hot Springs with the purchase of online tickets! You will receive your discount code in an email one week prior to your arrival.

THE SPACE
The wild west meets a rustic log cabin with modern flair, welcoming you to a ranch experience. The Caribou Cabin greets you with a homestyle seating area, leather furnishings, and an old-fashioned wood burning stove. The basic kitchenette (without a refrigerator or oven) is equipped to prepare a simple meal for the family. Enjoy your mornings sitting at the kitchen table or head outside to the wrap-around deck to take in the mountain and canyon views.

Retreat to the bedroom with comfortable log furnishings and snuggle in for a peaceful sleep. The cozy loft, only appropriate for older children, is a great hideout to chat about the day's adventures. There is a queen sleeper sofa in the living room for additional sleeping accommodations.

In addition to the sheep ranch operation, the Bair family also offers western activities onsite and welcomes Guests to participate in horseback riding, shotgun shooting, sporting clay shooting, off-road adventures with a private jeep, and RZR tours. Experience the peaceful bliss of this multi-generational working family ranch with a stay at Caribou Cabin, situated on thousands of acres of private land and secluded from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

BED & BATH CONFIGURATIONS
Main Floor:
Bedroom (Queen, 1 set twin bunk beds)
Sofa Bed (Queen)
Bathroom: (Full bath with shower)

Loft:
Bedroom (2 twin beds)

LOCATION
Bair Ranch activities on-site include horseback riding, shotgun shooting, sporting clay shooting, off-road adventures with private jeep and RZR tours.

Conveniently located within 20-40 min. drive of:
• Hanging Lake Trail
• Gold Medal fly fishing waters
• Glenwood Hot Springs Pool and Iron Mountain Hot Springs
• Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
• White water rafting, kayaking, paddle boarding and canoeing
• Scenic bike paths include: Glenwood Canyon Trail, Rio Grande Trail, and the Crystal Valley Trail
• Hiking trails
• Historic downtown Glenwood Springs
• Tennis courts
• Golfing (excellent courses nearby)
• Paragliding
• Ziplines
• Glenwood Vaudeville Revue

IMPORTANT TO NOTE
There is a lodge on the property that can be rented in conjunction with this lodge for larger groups of up to 18 people. The lodge is a 3 bedroom vacation rental that sleeps 14, VRBO #3558270. In addition, there are 5 basic camper cabins without any amenities, that can accommodate up to 16 people. Please inquire for details.

You will receive a gate access code prior to your arrival. When you arrive at the gate, enter the provided code to enter the private property and then follow the directions to the Bair Ranch Office. Once checked in, ranch staff will guide you to the Lodge.

A 4WD or AWD VEHICLE IS A MUST due to unpaved, steep mountain roads and the potential for high levels of snow in the spring and fall seasons. There is a 10’ clearance height restriction at the entrance gate.

The loft is great for kids however due to the steep ladder access, this space is only suitable for children of at least 6 years of age.

This cabin is uniquely off-grid, run strictly by solar power. While it has your basic needs, it does NOT have a refrigerator, oven, television or Internet. You will need to BRING A COOLER with ice for your drinks and perishable food items. It is recommended that you bring drinking water.  See details regarding the coffee maker under Additional Notes below.

It is very important to closely monitor your electricity consumption by turning off all lights when not in use. There is NO cell phone service but a signal can be obtained 3 miles down the road near the ranch entrance or the office. 

PETS or ANIMALS of ANY KIND are NOT PERMITTED. The Bair Ranch is a working ranch where livestock and wild animals are abundant. There are large dogs roaming the grounds periodically herding the livestock. Bringing a domestic animal to the property could be dangerous to the livestock as well as the ranch dogs.

THIS IS A NON-SMOKING PROPERTY. The use of tobacco, cannabis, or vapor devices is strictly prohibited.  Disregarding this Rule may result in a fine.

The Cabin does NOT have air conditioning although there are fans for your comfort. It stays fairly cool in the summer due to the higher elevation.

We HIGHLY recommend you purchase trip cancellation insurance to help protect your vacation since NO REFUNDS if cancelled less than 14 days of arrival; inclusive of illness,  flight delays, canceled flights, storms, road conditions, or road closures. We suggest CSA Travel Protection. Please inquire about coverage.

Included in the price of your rental is an Administrative Fee for $59. This non-refundable damage protection insurance policy, in lieu of a damage deposit, is required protection insurance provided by Waivo for up to $2,500 in accidental damage. The full agreement and list of coverage details can be found in the Additional Rules section on the checkout page.

ADDITIONAL NOTES
• Please DO NOT text the displayed phone number since this number does not receive texts.
• Minimum age requirement of 25 to rent this property.
• Check-in time 4:00PM, Check-out time 10:00AM
• Extra person charge of $20/night applies for more than 4 guests.
• Additional clean required for stays of 10 days or more. PLEASE INQUIRE.
• Additional cleaning fees for excessive cleaning or laundry may apply.
• Special events or larger gatherings are not permitted, maximum of 8 guests, unless another cabin on the property is booked in conjunction with your reservation.
• For security purposes the exterior of the property is under surveillance.
• A limited stock of basic guest supplies is provided to start off your stay.
• A kettle and coffee percolator are provided since a drip coffee maker cannot be used due to electricity limitations. Please bring your favorite ground coffee as it is not supplied.
• Cancellation policy: Full refund if canceled at least 30 days of arrival, 50% refund if cancelled between 14-29 days of arrival, NO refund if cancelled less than 14 days of arrival.
• Rates and amenities are subject to change without notice.