Nestled on rolling farmlands in Salida, CO, awaits this charming vacation rental. Perfect for couples looking for respite and adventure, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage delivers it all. Warm up the soul with a cup of coffee on the deck. Then, stroll through the farm, fish or raft in the Arkansas River, and explore nearby trails by bike or foot. Head to Monarch Mountain during ski season. At day’s end, retreat to the cheerful, cozy space with a well-equipped kitchen, a Smart TV, and more!
TAKE A HIKE: Browns Canyon National Monument (12 miles), Greens Creek Hiking Trail (16 miles), Shirley Site Trail (17 miles), Hunt Lake (24 miles), Mt Antero (24 miles), Mt Yale (25 miles), Mt Princeton (26 miles)
ARKANSAS RIVER (~3 miles): Fly fishing, whitewater rafting, Hecla Junction Campground (3 miles), Noah's Ark Whitewater Rafting & Adventure Co. (9 miles), Salida Anglers Fly Shop & Guide Service (13 miles), ArkAnglers Fly Shop (14 miles)
BROWNS CREEK (~9 miles): Hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding
HOT SPRINGS: Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort (11 miles), Salida Hot Springs Aquatic Center (13 miles), Cottonwood Hot Springs (20 miles)
EXPLORE: Downtown Salida (10 miles), Buena Vista (14 miles), historic main streets, shops, restaurants, art galleries, breweries, wineries
SKI SEASON: Monarch Mountain (25 miles), Breckenridge Ski Resort (69 miles), Copper Mountain (73 miles)
AIRPORTS: Central Colorado Regional Airport (14 miles), Gunnison–Crested Butte Regional Airport (69 miles), Denver International Airport (152 miles)
Peaceful!Fantastic view of the Rockies!Great Night Sky!
*This review was originally posted on Vrbo
beautiful ranch setting with view of Collegiate Peaks, cottage is very nice and has everything you need. Bill is a great host, very helpful.