Casita en la Mesa - breathtaking beauty and serenity | House in Hotchkiss
3 Bedroom House in Hotchkiss
Welcome to Casita en la Mesa! Escape to your dream mountain retreat in the heart of Western Colorado! Nestled amidst the majestic nearby peaks of the Elk Mountain Range, this custom-built 1500-square-foot home offers an unparalleled escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Step inside and be greeted by top-quality finishes and exquisite craftsmanship. The attention to detail is evident in every corner, from the handcrafted woodwork to the modern fixtures, creating an ambiance of home-away-from-home elegance.
With its isolated location, you'll find true tranquility and privacy here. Embrace the serenity of nature as you sip your morning coffee on the secluded covered porch, taking in panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. At night, the star-studded skies will leave you in awe.
Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, this 40-acre sanctuary has it all. Explore nearby hiking trails, where untouched wilderness and wildlife await. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the ultimate mountain getaway in Western Colorado. Book your stay now and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and the amenities of a custom-built home. Your mountain adventure awaits! Centrally located in the North Fork Valley, activities include:
• Hiking and Biking Trails: The North Fork Valley offers an extensive network of trails suitable for all levels. Don't miss the Raggeds Wilderness Area, where you can embark on the challenging hike to the summit of Mount Lamborn or explore the easier trails around Lost Lake. Mountain biking enthusiasts will love the Jumbo Mountain Trail, known for its stunning views and thrilling descents.
• Wineries and Vineyards: The valley is home to several exceptional wineries. Make sure to visit Stone Cottage Cellars, known for its handcrafted wines and picturesque setting. The Terror Creek Winery, one of the highest vineyards in North America, offers an unforgettable wine-tasting experience.
• Farmers' Markets: On Saturdays, head to the Paonia Farmers' Market, a vibrant gathering of local farmers and artisans. You'll find an array of fresh produce, homemade goods, and unique crafts to take home as souvenirs.
• Fruit Orchards: Plan a visit to Delicious Orchards, a family-owned orchard where you can pick seasonal fruits, enjoy fresh-pressed cider, and even indulge in mouthwatering pies.
• Hot Springs: Explore the natural wonders of the nearby hot springs. Check out the Orvis Hot Springs, where you can relax in clothing-optional pools amid beautiful surroundings. The world-famous Ouray Hot Springs makes for a great day trip as well!
• Art Galleries and Studios: Take an art tour through the towns of Paonia, Hotchkiss, and Crawford, where you'll find a rich assortment of galleries and studios showcasing various art forms, including painting, sculpture, pottery, and more.
• Fly Fishing: The Gold Medal waters of the Gunnison River provide excellent fly-fishing opportunities. Local outfitters can guide you to the best spots for catching trophy trout.
• Stargazing: The North Fork Valley is a designated Dark Sky community, making it ideal for stargazing. Head to Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park for exceptional night sky views.
• Scenic Drives: The West Elk Loop Scenic Byway takes you through breathtaking landscapes, passing by the famous Black Canyon of the Gunnison and the stunning Kebler Pass, home to one of the largest aspen groves in the world.
• Farm-to-Table Dining: Discover the culinary delights of the valley at restaurants like The Living Farm Café, known for its farm-to-table dishes and commitment to sustainability.
• Outdoor Adventure Sports: Seek adventure with rock climbing at Escalante Canyon, rafting along the Gunnison River, or ice climbing in Box Canyon.
• Festivals and Events: Depending on the time of year, you might catch the Mountain Harvest Festival in Paonia, celebrating the bountiful harvest with live music, arts, and local food.
• Grand Mesa, Colorado: On the Grand Mesa, adventure awaits at every turn. As the sun rises over the horizon, visitors find themselves driving along the scenic byway, taking in breathtaking views of lush forests and glistening lakes. Fishing enthusiasts cast their lines into the pristine waters, hoping to reel in trout and perch, while hikers lace up their boots to explore the network of trails that wind through the mesmerizing landscape. Wildflowers and wildlife add to the allure of the journey. In the winter, the mesa transforms into a snow-covered wonderland. Snowshoers and cross-country skiers can venture out to experience the serene beauty of the snowy trails. In the springtime, berry pickers and mushroom hunters can wander through the forests, collecting nature's sweet treats to enjoy. Mountain bikers can hit the rugged trails in summer, relishing the exhilarating views of valleys and mountains. Fall decorates the mesa in gold and amber, captivating all who visit. The changing seasons bring a tapestry of experiences to the Grand Mesa, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of those who revel in its wonders.
The North Fork Valley, Colorado, continues to thrive as a haven for agriculture, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a tranquil escape. Its fascinating history and the enduring spirit of its residents make it a captivating destination with a story worth exploring.
Casita en la Mesa - breathtaking beauty and serenity is located in Hotchkiss. Casita en la Mesa - breathtaking beauty and serenity provides accommodation, featuring Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, among other amenities. This House features Hot Tub, Internet, Kitchen, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Casita en la Mesa - breathtaking beauty and serenity has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 9 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Hotchkiss has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Hotchkiss, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Jetted bathtub
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Shower
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2 bathrooms
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Shampoo
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Sofa bed
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Dining room
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Paper towels
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Toaster
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Oven
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Microwave
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Spices
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Welcoming dogs only
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2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Cycling nearby
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Snowmobiling nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Books
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TV
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English
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On the river
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In the mountains
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Children's games
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Safe
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Close to skiing
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Hot tub
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip long-term renters welcome onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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