Title: Buena Casita: A Hip, High Desert Escape! : STR-20 Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Buena Casita: A Hip, High Desert Escape! : STR-20 Riverside apartment with kitchen and balcony ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104813700/104813666/fa8e55ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104813700/104813666/bb8c0a01.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104813700/104813666/ccc971cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104813700/104813666/1ed6d892.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104820000/104813700/104813666/c1e04852.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Buena Casita, your high desert escape in Buena Vista, Colorado offers a boutique hotel experience. Imagine waking up to majestic mountain views on your private balcony and then strolling back inside to warm textures and stylish decor. The fully stocked chef's kitchen is perfect for feasting with friends after a day of adventure. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4625 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Buena Casita: A Hip, High Desert Escape! : STR-20 Welcome to Buena Casita, your hip high desert escape in the heart of Buena Vista, Colorado! The casita was designed to give you and your guests the feel of a boutique hotel. Inspired by the fun and funky artist community of Marfa, Texas, it features 2 uniquely styled queen bedrooms, an artfully appointed living room, fully stocked kitchen, and marble bathroom where you and your guests can to relax and recharge after a big day in the mountains. Dogs are welcome (please select fee on booking). The space Imagine waking up, opening the door to your private balcony that boasts mountain views in every direction. You watch as the sun slowly rises over the mountains, taking in the majestic view. As you walk back inside the house, you're greeted with warm textures and colors from the stylish and sophisticated decor. You're excited for the day because everything Buena Vista has to offer is within walking distance of your casita. Fly fishing, rafting, river surfing, mountain biking, dining & shopping all within a 2-minute walk! When everyone gets back from their adventures you're ready to make a feast with the fully stocked chef's kitchen and a place for everyone to sit back and relax. Guest access The Casita is a second-floor walkup accessed only by stairs. There is ample free parking opposite the Casita door and along Belden street. Please do not park in the driveway; it is for the main house. Other things to note There may be some construction noise on the street between 7 and 3 on weekdays. Good dogs are welcome but please let us know if you're bringing one and choose the pet fee option on your reservation. Max 4 guests using beds only, not couch. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 14 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Handrails in stairways - Smooth flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - On a river ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Water tubing 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 - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Recycling - Unit size: 625 square feet ## Similar properties ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113740000/113733200/113733155/7d20a26a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Windbird Mountain Retreat STR-300 Buena Vista - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning - Parking available 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=113733155&PinnedHotelID=113733155&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30010000/30009600/30009563/368d1a7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large Rambling Ranch House, In Town with MTN Views, Walk to Shopping/Dining/Pubs Buena Vista - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 126 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=30009563&PinnedHotelID=30009563&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83540000/83535800/83535792/0c87b9fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Get away to BV with a King Bed and Downtown Buena Vista - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available - Mountain view 9.8 Exceptional 39 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=83535792&PinnedHotelID=83535792&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111710000/111703100/111703031/3ffd8ed6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Downtown Escape Near Main Street-STR-295 Buena Vista - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=111703031&PinnedHotelID=111703031&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107380000/107376900/107376806/8d18b672.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Whitewater Peak! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products 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, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 Registration Number STR-20 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=38.84836,-106.12982&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:imclFjnwfS%3FS%3FS%3FS%40S%3FS%40S%40S%40S%40SBS%40S%40SBSBQBSBSBQDSBSDQDSBQDSDQFQDQFQFQDQFOFQFQFOHQFOHOFOHOHOHOHMHOHOJMHMJMJMJMHMJKJKLMJKJKJKLIJKLKLGLKJILILGLILGNGLGLGLGNELELGNCLGNENCLCNCLENANCNALCNANANAN%3FNAL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FN%40L%40N%40NBL%40NBN%40NDLBNBNBLDNFLDNDLDLDLFNFLFLFLFLHLFLHLHLJJFLJLJJHLJJJJJJLJJJJJLJLJLHLJLHLHNHNJLHNHNFNHNFNHNFPFNHPFPFNDPFPDPFPDPDPDRDPDRBPDRBRBPBRBRBPBRBR%40R%40R%40RBR%3FR%40R%40R%3FR%40R%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRAT%3FRAPAR%3FRCRARARARCRCRCRCRCRCPCREPCREPEPEREPEPGPEPGPEPGPGPINGNGPINGPILGPILINKNILINILKLILKLKLKLKLKJKJKJKJMJKHMJMJKHMHMHMHMFMHMHMDMFOFMFMFMDODMDODMDOBOBMDOBOBO%40MBO%40O%40M%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%40OAM%3FOAO%3FOAOAOAMAOCOAOCMCOEMCOCOEMEOEMEMEOGMGMGMGOEMIMIMGMIKIMIMIMIKMMIKKKKKKMKKKKMIMKMKMKMIMKMIOIMIOIOIMIQGMIQGOIQGOGOGQGQEQGQGQEQGQEQESCQEQESCQESCQCSCSCSCSASASCSASASASAS%3FQAS%3FU%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eV7eldHfZUr_i-I5c3T2qv5dliE=) Buena Vista, CO #### What's nearby - Buena Vista River Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Buena Vista Heritage Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles - Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Arkansas River - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Cottonwood Hot Springs - 10 min drive - 7.6 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Stedman's Ice Cream - ‬12 min walk - ‪SUBWAY - ‬2 min drive - ‪Cool River Cafe - ‬5 min walk - ‪Coyote Mezcaleria Y Cerveceria - ‬15 min walk - ‪Chocolatte - ‬5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Buena Casita: A Hip, High Desert Escape! : STR-20 pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total). ### How much is parking at Buena Casita: A Hip, High Desert Escape! : STR-20 ? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Buena Casita: A Hip, High Desert Escape! : STR-20 ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Buena Casita: A Hip, High Desert Escape! : STR-20 ? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Buena Casita: A Hip, High Desert Escape! : STR-20 located? > Situated on a river, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Buena Vista River Park and Buena Vista Heritage Museum. Arkansas River and Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Buena Casita: A Hip, High Desert Escape! : STR-20 Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8/10 Good #### James 31 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication Close to downtown BV, new property. ##### James Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gregory C. 23 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Right on the trails! Great location, right on the walking trails near the river! We walked our dog each morning and walked to downtown to go shopping. Everything about the rental was great! ##### Gregory C. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Haley R. 22 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect place for a getaway We loved this experience. Easy access getting into the home, perfect location to Main St. and local amenities, homey feel and well-equipped kitchen with great appliances. It’s a great space with a nice living room, ability to log into your TV accounts to watch your shows or live sports, beautiful kitchen and comfortable beds. ##### Haley R. 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