River Retreat in Cuchara Valley

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A house with a deck overlooking a stream, surrounded by dense greenery.
A red Adirondack chair by a stream with a wooden deck and a building in the background.
A cabin interior with a welcome sign, a bear silhouette, and a 'River Retreat' sign.
A wooden cabin with a sloped ceiling, a decorative wall piece, a bed, and a window with curtains.
A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa set, a small table, and a lamp.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony
  • Internet access

Explore the area

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La Veta, CO
  • Place, Cuchara Valley Resort
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Grandote Peaks Golf Club
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Place, SPACe Gallery
    ‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Guest

1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathroom

Main

Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Upstairs

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms

About this property

River Retreat in Cuchara Valley

Cozy "River Retreat" situated directly on the Cuchara River. Cozy furniture, beds, bedding. Rustic decor. New and modern kitchen appliances. Nearby hiking trails, fishing, lakes, rivers. Quaint downtown area with seasonal events. The Cuchara Valley is a stunning representation of Colorado. Snow peaked mountains, colorful Aspen trees and abundant wildlife. While house is rented we will not be there. We are available by phone if anything needs attention. The downtown area features The Dog Bar, Cuchara Yacht Club, Timbers Steak and Spirits.    General store, miniature golf and rec center. 12 miles to historic town of La Veta. Surrounded by mountain trails!  The newly reopened Cuchara Mountain Park has farmers market, local bites and seasonal lift for cross country skiing and sledding.  

New fiber internet service!  Work remote with high speed internet.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Ponds surrounding the property can not be fished. They are private. There are several lakes nearby. Check out the map on the end table.
The hammock is on our property and you are welcome to use it. Please inspect it before use for damage.
Please respect local fire restrictions. They can be found here: https://---------------- ALL FIREWORKS ARE ILLEGAL IN CUCHARA/LA VETA

Important information

You need to know

Property # 1655014vb
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

La Veta

Located in Cuchara, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Los Caminos Antiguos and Fort Garland Museum are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Mountain Lake and Mexican Lake.
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La Veta, CO

What's nearby

  • Cuchara Valley Resort - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Grandote Peaks Golf Club - 18 min drive - 27.2 km
  • Francisco Fort Museum - 19 min drive - 28.7 km
  • SPACe Gallery - 20 min drive - 29.1 km
  • Lathrop State Park - 36 min drive - 51.8 km

Getting around

  • Alamosa, CO (ALS-San Luis Valley Regional) - 93 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cuchara Yacht Club - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dog Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Timbers Steaks And Spirits - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Dog Bar On The Boardwalk - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Eakes Party Cabin - ‬5 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is River Retreat in Cuchara Valley pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at River Retreat in Cuchara Valley?

As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Retreat in Cuchara Valley on 26 Jan 2027 start from AU$883, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at River Retreat in Cuchara Valley?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at River Retreat in Cuchara Valley?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at River Retreat in Cuchara Valley?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is River Retreat in Cuchara Valley located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Cuchara Valley Resort and 10.1 mi (16.3 km) from Mountain Lake. Grandote Peaks Golf Club and SPACe Gallery are also within 16 miles (25 km).

About the host

Hosted by Jen Paxton

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Why they chose this property

This is our quaint retreat from the hustle and bustle of life. Beautiful surroundings in Cuchara and a charming downtown make this our favorite spot to spend our free time. The hiking is abundant and spectacular. So is the fishing.

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English

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