Family-Friendly Del Norte Home w/ Stunning Views!
Del Norte, Colorado
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Fireplace
A/C
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
1 single bed, 1 double bed
Bedroom 4
1 queen bed
Bedroom 5
1 queen bed
Bedroom 6
2 single beds
Elevate your Rocky Mountain retreat with a stay at this mountaintop 6-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home. This solar-powered Del Norte vacation rental is located off the grid on 50 private acres and features an eclectic Santa Fe-style feel accented by modern amenities, like heated concrete floors and a well-equipped kitchen. Enjoy beautiful mountain views from the 2-level furnished deck, do some grilling before relaxing by the fire pit, or head out to enjoy world-class fishing on the Rio Grande River.
-- THE PROPERTY --
2-Level Deck | Mountain View | Heated Floors | 3,330 Sq Ft | 50 Acres
Bedroom 1: California King Bed | Bedroom 2: Twin Bunk Bed | Bedroom 3: Twin/Full Bunk Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed | Bedroom 5: Queen Bed | Bedroom 6 (Loft): 2 Twin Beds | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play
INDOOR LIVING: Flat-screen cable TVs, stereo, DVD player w/ video library, board games, books, landline phone, wood-burning fireplace, wood-burning stove, desk workspace, dining table, breakfast bar, en-suite bathroom
OUTDOOR LIVING: Covered patio, fire pit, grill, dining area, lush landscaping, frisbee golf, cornhole, bocce ball, horseshoes
KITCHEN: Fully-equipped chef's kitchen, spices, dishware/flatware, dishwasher, refrigerator, stove, microwave, snacks, drip coffee maker, Keurig coffee maker, toaster oven, blender, waffle maker, panini press, wok
GENERAL: Free WiFi, central heating, ceiling fans, solar panels, complimentary toiletries, linens/towels, washer/dryer, laundry detergent, iron/board, hair dryer, trash bags/paper towels, off-grid property (runs on solar)
FAQ: Pet fee (paid pre-trip, dogs only), limited cell service, no A/C, wildlife may be present, 4 external security cameras (facing out)
SUITABILITY: Stairs required for access, bedroom/full bathroom on 1st floor
PARKING: Garage (1 vehicle), gravel driveway (7 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
DOWNTOWN DEL NORTE (7-8 miles): Wildwood Sounds, Colorado Grille & Tap House, Three Barrel Brewing Co, Rio Grande County Museum, Del Norte Town Park, The Windsor Hotel, 1874 Whiskey Tasting Room, Boogies Restaurant, Carthers Roadhouse
PARKS & OUTDOORS: Old Spanish Trail San Luis Valley (13 miles), Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge (27 miles), Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (53 miles)
NEARBY FUN: Penitente Canyon (21 miles), Rocky Mountain Ski and Raft (24 miles), Rio Grande Club & Resort (24 miles), Revolution Rail Co. South Fork (24 miles), Colorado Gators Reptile Park (39 miles), Wolf Creek Ski Area (42 miles), Underground Mining Museum (46 miles)
CREEDE (~45 miles): Abbey Lane Gallery, Quiller Gallery, Rare Things Gallery, Bristol Yarnworks Studio
TAKE A SOAK: Sand Dunes Recreation (38 miles), Joyful Journey Hot Springs (58 miles), Pagosa Hot Springs (66 miles)
AIRPORT: San Luis Valley Regional Airport (40 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you'll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we'll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we'll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $125 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 1 max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- No hunting or shooting on the property
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: Wildlife may be present on-site
- NOTE: This property does not offer air conditioning due to high elevation areas not needing it
- NOTE: Please be mindful of power and water use as they are completely solar powered
- NOTE: The property does have cell phone service, but it may be spotty since the property is located in a rural area. Please check with your provider to confirm your service quality. There is a landline available on-site (no international calling)
- NOTE: Your safety matters. This property features 4 exterior security cameras. Camera 1 is on the front door facing the sidewalk. Camera 2 is on the side door facing the driveway. Camera 3 is on the back door facing the fire pit. Camera 4 is on the garage facing the upper driveway and parking area. The cameras are outward facing and do not look into interior spaces. The cameras are not active
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Del Norte, Colorado, is a hidden gem nestled in the vast San Luis Valley, offering a blend of outdoor adventure, historical intrigue, and small-town charm. This quaint town serves as a gateway to some of Colorado's most untouched wilderness areas, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
For outdoor adventurers, Del Norte is a treasure trove of opportunities. The surrounding Rio Grande National Forest provides endless trails for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding, with the promise of breathtaking vistas and encounters with local wildlife. The nearby Rio Grande offers excellent conditions for fishing, kayaking, and rafting, catering to both novices and experienced water sports enthusiasts.
Winter sports are also a major draw, with the Wolf Creek Ski Area located just a short drive away. Known for receiving the most snowfall in Colorado, Wolf Creek is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders looking for powder-filled slopes without the crowds of more commercial resorts.
Del Norte's historical significance adds another layer to its allure. The town's roots can be traced back to the early mining and ranching days of the Old West, and visitors can delve into this rich history at the Rio Grande County Museum and Cultural Center. The museum showcases artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the region's indigenous peoples, early settlers, and the development of the agricultural and mining industries.
The town itself exudes a welcoming atmosphere, with a growing number of local businesses, including cozy bed and breakfasts, artisan shops, and eateries that serve up hearty, locally-sourced fare. The Windsor Hotel, a beautifully restored 19th-century inn, offers a glimpse into Del Norte's past while providing modern comforts and a top-notch dining experience at its in-house restaurant.
For those interested in the arts, Del Norte does not disappoint. The town hosts a variety of cultural events throughout the year, including live music performances, art walks, and the annual Covered Wagon Days, a celebration of the town's pioneer spirit with parades, music, and historical reenactments.
In essence, Del Norte, Colorado, is a destination that promises a rich blend of outdoor recreation, historical exploration, and small-town hospitality. It's a place where the spirit of the American West is still alive and where the natural beauty of the Colorado landscape can be enjoyed in all its splendor.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM