Creekside Solitude is a pet friendly, three bedroom, two and a half bathroom, secluded getaway in Buckskin Gulch. Less than 10 minutes from Alma, adventure awaits on over 8 acres of accessible property that is adjacent to National Forest. Just another few miles up the road, find Kite Lake nestled into the high valley, where you can use the Kite Lake Trailhead to access Mt. Democrat, Mt. Cameron, Mt. Lincoln and more!
This beautiful, and secluded two story home features classic mountain cabin decor, modern amenities, a lovely billiard table and large windows filled with Woodland and Mountain vistas.
The Ground Floor:
*Covered front porch - with 2 large Adirondack chairs, facing beautiful mountain views.
*Large mudroom - plenty of storage for outdoor adventure gear!
*Open-concept living and dining area - with cozy couches centered around a soapstone woodstove, a smart tv, sound system, the billiard table, and a central dining table with comfortable seating for 4.
*Convenient half bathroom - with a pedestal sink and standard toilet.
*Spacious kitchen - offers tons of counter space, a walk-in pantry, stainless steel appliances, walk-out access to the back porch and propane barbecue grill, and hightop seating for two at the kitchen island.
*Laundry room - with a stacked, full-size washing machine and dryer available for guest use.
Top Floor:
*Central reading nook - bright and cheerful with a cozy couch.
*Primary suite - spacious, west facing bedroom with a comfortable queen size mattress, nestled in a custom log bedframe, with a walk-in closet, desk workspace, and full en suite bathroom.
*En suite bathroom - features, an oversized soaking tub, large vanity, corner shower, and private toilet.
*Northside bedroom - with a plush, full size mattress tucked into a vintage rodiron bedframe with a closet and direct access to the Jack-and-Jill style bathroom.
*Southside bedroom - with a full size futon bed, a closet, and direct access to the Jack-and-Jill style bathroom.
*Full Jack-and-Jill bathroom - with standard vanity, toilet, and bathtub/shower combo
The Property:
*2 separate deck areas are available for your outdoor lounging pleasure; one covered porch, on the front of the home, facing west, another on the backside of the mudroom, where you will find the propane barbecue grill.
*Explore over 8 acres of heavily wooded property adjacent to national Forest - perfect for hiking right from the home, fishing, cross country skiing, sledding and snowshoeing.
*The property includes a lively creek, which you will cross over during your drive to the home.
Welcome to Creekside Solitude!
DISCLOSURES
* This home is located in the Central Rockies at approx. 11,102 ft. elevation. Please be advised that elevation and weather should be considered when deciding if this location is appropriate.
* Guests are required to have a four-wheel drive vehicle with adequate snow tires or chains during the winter months from November through May. The area is subject to frequent unpredictable and adverse weather conditions which can make travel difficult.
* This home is located in a rural high alpine mountain environment where wildlife, insects and rodents may be encountered. The home is also equipped with a well water system and may have variability in taste, smell or mineral content based on time of year and usage.
* Guests will be required to sign a vacation rental agreement after booking.
* Entry door monitors are in use at this property, and may be used to verify guest use.
* This home is pet friendly. We charge a $50 fee for each pet, and all pets must be approved. This fee is not included in the quoted rate, and will be charged after the booking is confirmed or the day of arrival on the reservation.*The garage is locked off for homeowner use only, and is not available to guests.
*There are the remains of an abandoned historical structure downhill from the home, which should be avoided due to tripping hazards and other dangerous walking conditions.
*Lightly frozen surfaces and often hidden precarious hiking conditions may be present around the creek during the winter season, adventure to this area at your own risk.
