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Blanca Mountain Cottage w/ 365 Dark Sky Views!

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2 bedrooms, desk, Internet, bed sheets
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Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61128 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

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Blanca, Colorado
  • AirportAlamosa, CO (ALS-San Luis Valley Regional)27 min drive
  • Popular LocationFort Garland Museum35 min drive
  • Popular LocationGreat Sand Dunes National Park53 min drive
  • Popular LocationZapata Falls64 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Blanca Mountain Cottage w/ 365 Dark Sky Views!

Relax by the gas fire pit and have a cookout on the grill when you retreat with loved ones to this ultimate mountain getaway in Blanca! This quaint 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom vacation rental is the perfect home base for exploring the breathtaking Great Sand Dunes National Park. At the end of the day, watch a movie or gather around the cottage’s fire pit for s’mores while the stars sparkle in the dark skies. When night falls, try to spot the Milky Way while having a 365 view of the mountains.

-- THE PROPERTY --

Gas Fireplace | Gas Fire Pit | Free WiFi (Fiber Optic Internet) | RV/Trailer Parking Allowed On-Site

Bedroom 1: Queen Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin/Full Bunk Bed w/ Twin Trundle | Living Room: Queen Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Queen Air Mattress, Twin Floor Mattress, Full Floor Mattress

OUTDOOR LIVING: Gas grill, lounge seating, mountain views, front porch w/ chairs, 365 views
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen TVs, board games, vaulted ceilings, gable windows, loft, ceiling fans
KITCHEN: Stove/oven, refrigerator, microwave, dishware/flatware, cooking basics, coffee maker, spices
GENERAL: Complimentary toiletries, towels/linens, washer/dryer, laundry detergent, trash bags/paper towels, keyless entry
FAQ: 3 stairs to enter, 1 exterior security camera (facing front door/porch/driveway), no A/C, low ceilings in loft, pet fee (paid pre-trip)
PARKING: Driveway (6 vehicles), RV parking allowed on-site

-- THE LOCATION --

OUTDOOR RECREATION: Mount Blanca/Como Lake Trailhead (9 miles), Mount Blanca Well (9 miles), Smith Reservoir (11 miles), Mountain Home Reservoir (14 miles), Zapata Falls (22 miles), Cole Park (22 miles), Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (23 miles), Cattails Golf Course (23 miles), Alamosa Disc Golf Course (24 miles), Sand Dunes Recreation (44 miles)
THINGS TO SEE + DO: Fort Garland Museum & Cultural Center (9 miles), San Luis Valley Brewing Company (22 miles), San Luis Valley Museum | Alamosa (22 miles), Shrine of the Stations of the Cross (25 miles), Wolf Creek Ski Area (88 miles), Taos Ski Valley (92 miles)
NEARBY EATS & MORE: Lu's Main Street Cafe (6 miles), All-Gon Restaurant & Pizzeria (9 miles), Calvillo's Mexican Restaurant (22 miles), Alamosa (23 miles), San Luis (25 miles)
AIRPORTS: San Luis Valley Regional Airport (24 miles), Colorado Springs Airport (148 miles)

-- REST EASY WITH US --

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-- POLICIES --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $100 fee per stay (+ fees & taxes, 2 pets max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: This property requires 3 stairs to enter
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 1 exterior security camera located at the front door, facing outward toward the front entrance, porch, and driveway. It does not look into any interior spaces. The camera records video and sound when activated by motion. It will record when it first senses motion and 30 seconds after the last motion is detected
- NOTE: The property does not have air conditioning
- NOTE: This property sleeps 8 guests in 5 beds, with room for 12 total by using the queen air mattress, twin floor mattress, and full floor mattress
- NOTE: The home’s loft has low ceilings

Property manager

Evolve

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite service
  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Things to do

  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1128 sq ft (104.8 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

505788

About the area

Blanca

This cottage is located in Blanca. Fort Garland Museum and Los Caminos Antiguos are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Veteran's Park and Great Sand Dunes National Park. Power boating offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting nearby.

What's nearby

  • Fort Garland Museum - 35 min drive
  • Blanca Peak Trailhead - 39 min drive
  • Great Sand Dunes National Park - 53 min drive
  • Great Sand Dunes Visitor Center - 60 min drive
  • Zapata Falls - 64 min drive

Getting around

  • Alamosa, CO (ALS-San Luis Valley Regional) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • Lu's Main Street Cafe - 30 min drive
  • Silver Sage Steakhouse - 34 min drive
  • Mt Blanca Fudge Company - 30 min drive
  • San Marcos Mexican Restaurant - 29 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Blanca Mountain Cottage w/ 365 Dark Sky Views! pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Blanca Mountain Cottage w/ 365 Dark Sky Views!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Blanca Mountain Cottage w/ 365 Dark Sky Views!?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Blanca Mountain Cottage w/ 365 Dark Sky Views! located?

Situated in Blanca, this cottage is 9.5 mi (15.2 km) from Fort Garland Museum and 9.7 mi (15.5 km) from Veteran's Park. Los Caminos Antiguos and Blanca Peak Trailhead are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Eric B., Denver, CO

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Beautiful Cabin with Amazing Mountain Views!
Cabin is at the foot of Mt. Blanca with amazing views of the mountain and valley below. Beautiful sunsets! Cabin was well appointed and warm / cozy on cold winter nights. Very quiet and peaceful. Amy met us at the cabin on arrival with great hospitality.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023