Located on the banks of the of Chalk Creek in Chalk Creek Canyon the cabin is an amazing mountain home located on acreage near the national forest and across from the wildlife viewing meadow. Situated in the Heart of the Colorado Rockies between the 14ers Mt. Princeton and Mt Antero. This property has some of the best views of the famous Chalk Cliffs and overlooks the banks of the north fork of Chalk Creek.
Aspen Grove is a private, creek-side cabin with all the modern amenities. This cozy wonderland cabin is your year-round ultimate base camp with convenience to everything Colorado Country. Relax in chairs at the outside fireplace overlooking the creek, take in some cool Colorado mountain air on the back deck, enjoy a special dinner or snacks overlooking meadows of aspen and pine. Read a good book on one of the 2 wooden decks, chill out watching fast fiber Broadband internet TV with Netflix movies or DISH TV. Soak in the nearby hot springs, fish at Chalk or Wrights Lakes both within minutes of the property, hike the nearby Colorado Trail or historic railway grade, jeep or ATV one of the many trails including Hancock and Tincup Trails, visit the historic mining ghost town of St. Elmo (feed the chipmunk's), hunt for gems, there were several mines in the day! white water raft down the Arkansas River minutes away, horseback rides are a few miles down the road, or experience the incredible drive up to the top of the Continental Divide at 12,126 feet in elevation. Of course, every season has outdoor activities: in the winter try snowshoeing, skiing - Monarch Ski is about 40 minutes away - or go on a sled dog ride! The towns of Salida and Buena Vista are short miles away and have unique food and shopping with a lot of live music and events!
YOUR CABIN CONTAINS:
~Master Bedroom with Vaulted Ceiling with King bed; views of Mt. Antero and Chalk Creek; en suite bathroom with a private deck entrance with seating overlooking the creek. The creek will provide your lullaby!
~Another Master Bedroom, with Queen bed, a trundle bed, and full bath connecting with a private deck entrance and seating overlooking creek.
-A third bedroom with a queen bed is located downstairs along with a full bathroom.
-Foosball table and game room downstairs.
~Kitchen stocked with pantry items, spices, and a full range of kitchenware.
- Electric stove, SS refrigerator/freezer.
~Laundry room with new full-size washer and new dryer, and folding counter.
~Gathering/Living Room with plush furnishings and private deck spanning the entire length of the backside of the cabin.
~Wood fireplace/stove and propane heat in living area; the master suite has electric heating in bedroom and bathroom.
~Free high-speed internet & Wi-Fi
~Flat Screen 45" HDTV fast fiber Broadband internet TV with Netflix movies. Dish Network Satellite TV with 200+ channels.
~Deck off Gathering Room with dining table, chairs, and multiple picnic tables to enjoy the fresh, cool, crisp mountain air.
~Board games, card decks and a foosball table.
~Crystal clear drinking water from a private well. Please bring your travel water containers.
OUTDOOR AREAS:
~Multiple decks and sitting areas.
~Chairs overlooking the creek and fireplace. Guests bring their own firewood.
~Wrought iron dining table and chairs on back deck
~Private, gravel, off-road parking.
~Level terrain for children.
~Bridge over creek.
~Sitting area next to the creek along with a horseshoe pit!
~Convenience! (Within 5 minutes) hot springs, swimming pool, hiking trails, jeep and ATV trails, restaurant, small grocery store, Cascade Waterfalls, Agnes Vaille Waterfalls, and horseback riding. You'll feel like you are in the Colorado wilderness with old growth trees surrounding the cabin, wildlife visiting the area, the creek, mountain views, starry night skies, and calm.
Base rate is for 2 guests; additional guests are $25/per guest/per night.
**Host reserves the right to have guests leave the premises if more guests are found on property than stated on reservation, and all monies paid will be forfeited.**