Spacious mountain chalet with breathtaking views on all sides, just 15 minutes from Monarch Ski Area and 15 minutes from downtown Salida.

Set on a peaceful one-acre lot, this spacious mountain chalet offers sweeping views and a perfect balance of privacy and convenience—nestled between downtown Salida and Monarch Ski Area. Inside, you’ll find a fully stocked kitchen, a cozy pellet stove for snowy evenings, and plenty of space for families or two couples to relax and spread out. Step onto the sunny deck to take in the mountain air, or head out for easy access to the Arkansas River, the whitewater p
The home sits on a one acre lot.


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Why Guests Love This Location
The best of both worlds
Enjoy the perfect balance of mountain solitude and town convenience. You’re just 15 minutes from downtown Salida—with its shops, restaurants, galleries, and Arkansas River whitewater park—and 15 minutes from Monarch Ski Area, so adventure is always close without the hassle of long drives.
A true adventure basecamp
Whether you’re mountain biking, fly fishing, rafting the Arkansas, skiing or riding at Monarch, snowmobiling, or exploring the trails of the San Isabel National Forest, this location puts you right in the middle of it all, year-round.
Peaceful, sunny, and scenic
Set on a quiet one-acre lot in the mild Arkansas River valley, the property offers big-sky views, sunshine, and easy year-round access—all wrapped in a relaxed, authentic Colorado mountain atmosphere.


MonArk Chalet is a welcoming mountain retreat designed for families or two couples who want space to unwind without giving up easy access to everything Salida has to offer. Thoughtfully laid out and filled with natural light, the home blends comfort, privacy, and adventure-ready convenience.
The main level features a private primary bedroom, a full bathroom, and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area centered around a cozy pellet stove—perfect for relaxing after a day outdoors. The fully stocked kitchen has everything you need for home-cooked meals, and the sundeck invites you to soak in sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and Arkansas River valley.
Downstairs feels like a private apartment, complete with a queen bedroom, a full bathroom with tub, and a spacious living area with a minibar, sink, and microwave—ideal for extended stays or guests who appreciate a little extra privacy. A versatile bonus room works beautifully as a game room or home office, while the bright sunroom offers convenient storage for bikes, skis, boats, and all your adventure gear.
Newly constructed and set on a quiet one-acre lot, MonArk Chalet offers peace and breathing room just before the climb to Monarch Pass. You’re perfectly positioned between Salida’s vibrant downtown—home to shops, restaurants, galleries, and the river park—and the endless recreation of Monarch Ski Area, San Isabel National Forest, and miles of scenic trails.
From mountain biking, fly fishing, and rafting in warmer months to skiing, snowboarding, and snowmobiling in winter, MonArk Chalet is a comfortable, well-located basecamp for unforgettable year-round mountain adventures.

Chaffee County STR license #021964