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The Desert Moon- A luxurious retreat w/ amazing patio, shuffleboard, EV charger
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10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8185.8 sq m
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Fruita, CO
- Place, Colorado Canyons Hospital & Medical Center5 min drive
- Place, Family Health West6 min drive
- Place, Colorado Mesa University18 min drive
- Airport, Grand Junction, CO (GJT-Grand Junction Regional)17 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1- Lunar Landing 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2- Lunar Landing 2
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Bed
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Master Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
The Desert Moon- A luxurious retreat w/ amazing patio, shuffleboard, EV charger
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
2 dog max (with prior approval.) No cats
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
About the area
Fruita
Fruita is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park and Colorado National Monument, while Dinosaur Journey and John McConnell Math and Science Center are cultural highlights. Travelling with kids? Consider Bananas Fun Park, or check out an event or a game at Tennis Junction Indoor Center.

Fruita, CO
What's nearby
- Colorado Canyons Hospital & Medical Center - 5 min drive - 2.6 km
- Family Health West - 6 min drive - 3.0 km
- Colorado National Monument - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
- Canyon View Park - 12 min drive - 20.1 km
- Colorado Mesa University - 18 min drive - 25.2 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Love's Travel Stop - 10 min drive
- Maverik #400 - 4 min drive
- McDonald's - 5 min drive
- Munchies - 5 min drive
- Taco Bell - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
11 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Joseph P.
11 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Joseph P.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rodolfo
24 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Rodolfo
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Denise M.
1 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Denise M.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Corina R.
28 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Corina R.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Shana R.
30 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shana R.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cheryl M.
10 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful house
Cheryl M.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
samantha g.
14 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
samantha g.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Audrey M.
14 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place
Audrey M.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jim A.
24 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A perfect stay
Jim A.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Richard W.
26 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Richard W.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Robert H.
26 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Robert H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Erica R.
27 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great accommodations
Erica R.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tami D.
27 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent Place to Stay
Tami D.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Tracy P.
7 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tracy P.
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Robert P.
6 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing property
Robert P.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Donna J.
24 Mar 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Love love love
Donna J.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Amy A.
2 Feb 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great clean updated house
Amy A.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
8 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean very modern house
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sergey P.
4 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sergey P.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
ryan b.
3 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Fruita getaway
ryan b.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Rene H.
24 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely Great!
Rene H.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Janene W.
19 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had the most amazing time!
Janene W.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Robert R.
8 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic home!
Robert R.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sue F.
19 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent place to stay
Sue F.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
About the host
Hosted by Chad Miller
I'm a Colorado native and live on the Western Slope with my wife and son. We love biking, hiking, fishing, and exploring the wonders of the west. We've owned a brewery, restaurant and music venue and pride ourselves in thinking about the little touches that define true hospitality. We hope you enjoy your stay!
Why they chose this property
Situated perfectly in the heart of Colorado's Western Slope, we picked Fruita and The Desert Moon House because of the views of the National Monument, the amazing biking and hiking trails, and the ability to head of in any direction for immediate adventure. The house has an amazing patio with southern exposure, 10 foot ceilings, split bedrooms and a bright and airy open concept.
What makes this property unique
Central A/C, Gas fireplace, EV (Electric Vehicle) Charge Point 2-stage 50 amp charger, Shuffleboard table and games for the whole gang, All-In-One Printer/ Scanner/ Copier with mobile printing capabilities, 4 Smart TV's with Samsung Live TV, Bluetooth soundbar with sub for theatre-like experience and music streaming, fully equipped chef's kitchen with double ovens, gas range and high end cutlery and cookware, coffee station with gourmet drip coffee with Keurig single-serve attachment, cocktail station with shaker, copper mugs, rocks and martini glassware, covered patio with mechanical shades, lounge area, bbq station and fire pit, and high-end mattresses to rest after a long day's adventure.
Languages:
English
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