Sleeps 14 | Sauna | Pool Table | Walk to Main St

Summary:

The Governor's Mansion -- 1893 Victorian, half block from Main St.

6BR, sleeps 14, 3 private units. @TraverseHospitality



♟️ Sleeps 14 -- 6BR, 4.5BA, 3 lockable units

♟️ Half Block to Main St -- restaurants + shops on foot

♟️ Infrared Sauna + Pool Table + 20 Board Games

♟️ King Suite w/ Jacuzzi Tub

♟️ Full Kitchen + BBQ Grill + Pets OK



"uncovered a hidden gem" -- Alan, Feb '26

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>> Half block -> Main St | >> 25min -> Copper | >> 47min -> Vail



The Space:

The Governor's Mansion was built in 1881 and expanded in 1893 by Governor

Jesse McDonald. It splits into 3 lockable units -- each with its own living

space -- so your group gets privacy and togetherness under one roof.

6 bedrooms, 9 beds, 4.5 bathrooms, sleeps 14.



-> MAIN UNIT (Bedrooms 1-3 + Office)

Bedroom 1: King bed, en-suite bathroom w/ jacuzzi tub, Smart TV, electric fireplace

Bedroom 2: Queen bed, Smart TV, electric fireplace

Bedroom 3: Queen bed, Smart TV, electric fireplace

Private Office: Monitor, keyboard, mouse



-> PARLOR UNIT (Bedroom 4)

Bedroom 4: Queen bed, en-suite bathroom, Smart TV

Private living room w/ electric fireplace + Private kitchen



-> ATTIC LOFT (Bedrooms 5-6)

Bedroom 5: 2 sets of bunk beds (4 single beds), Smart TV

Bedroom 6: Queen bed, Smart TV

Private living room w/ electric fireplace + kitchenette



-> Shared Amenities

♖ Infrared Sauna | ♖ Pool Table | ♖ 20+ Board Games

♖ Fully Stocked Kitchen + BBQ Grill + Backyard/Patio

♖ Washer/Dryer | ♖ WiFi + Workspace | ♖ Smart Lock Self-Check-In

♖ Free On-Premises + Street Parking



3 Pros / 2 Cons:

+ 3 lockable units - families get their own space within the group

+ Half block from Main St - walk to dinner, no designated driver

+ Pool table + sauna + 20 games - rainy/snowy days are covered

- No A/C - Leadville sits at 10,152 ft; nights are naturally cool year-round

- Historic home - lighting is period-appropriate (warm, not bright)



Guest Access:

You have the entire house to yourselves.



Please Note: We do utilize a weblink outside the platform that directs guests to our guidebook. You will receive an email with this link. This is the ONLY way guests can access check-in information, and facilitates the collection of pet fees and other special requests/upgraded services we offer.



The Neighborhood:

The Governor's Mansion sits in Leadville's National Historic Landmark

District -- the highest incorporated city in North America at 10,152 ft.



>> Half block -> Main Street (restaurants, bars, shops, museums)

>> 12min -> Turquoise Lake

>> 25min -> Copper Mountain (skiing)

>> 26min -> Mt. Elbert Trailhead (highest peak in the Rockies)

>> 47min -> Vail Ski Resort

>> Nearby -> Ski Cooper, Keystone, Breckenridge, Beaver Creek



Summer: hiking, biking, fishing, 14er climbs, ghost towns

Winter: 6 ski resorts within an hour, snowshoeing, Nordic skiing



Getting Around:

The Governor's Mansion is located just a half block off of Harrison Avenue (Leadville's Main Street), which means you can walk to all of Leadville's restaurants, shops and musuems.



Other Things to Note:

License # 001270

Check-in: 4:00 PM | Check-out: 10:00 AM

Max occupancy: 14 guests -- no exceptions.

Pets welcome -- $100 fee per pet (2 max). Cannot be left unattended.

No A/C -- Leadville rarely needs it at 10,152 ft.

Altitude: 10,152 ft. Travel insurance recommended.

This is a historic 1893 home -- expect antique charm, not modern finishes.



Interaction with Guests:

Chris and Traverse Hospitality manage this listing -- 100% response rate, replies within an hour. Message through Airbnb for anything during your stay. We're available or invisible, your call.