Unwind at your River Trail Respite getaway - a bespoke 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath, 2 kitchen home in the award winning South Main Neighborhood, one block from the Surf Hotel. Located on a quiet, one-way cobblestone street facing a park. Mountain views & private garden. A short stroll from the river/trails, parks, South Main Square & downtown = mountain solitude, outdoor adventure, hip eateries & shops just steps away! Book now so you don't miss out on this rare gem - ONLY AVAILABLE FOR SUMMER DATES!
Boasting a wrap-around porch, 3 balconies with breathtaking views of the Midland Mountain, a secluded private garden, and an unbeatable third-floor master suite. Our property is comprised of the main 4 bedroom home AND a basement suite with an additional bedroom and fully stocked second kitchen, perfect for multi-generational families or those wanting to have a little extra private space within the larger home.
Within a 2 minute walk from the home you will find, restaurants, a brewery, a bakery and coffee shop, a mezcaleria and the many concerts put on in the Ivy Ballroom and Lawn venues of the Surf Hotel. A grassy park, The Buena Vista Boulder Garden, is directly in front of our front door.
Enjoy evenings on the patio under the romantic string lights in our back yard or days exploring the beautiful open space right outside our front door. Miles of hiking and biking trails and 100s of thousands of acres of BLM open space is just across the river from our property and can be accessed by a pair of pedestrian bridges located within a 1/4 mile both upstream and downstream from our home.
Where you'll sleep:
Master Bedroom - Queen bed, private balcony Bedroom 1 - Queen bed, balcony access Bedroom 2 - Full bed, balcony access Bedroom 3 - Twin over Full bunkbed Bedroom 4 - Queen bed (basement) Sofa Sleeper - basement TV room (queen)
Fishing, rafting, kayaking and river surfing on the largest whitewater park in Colorado can be found on the Arkansas river, 100 steps from our front door. A dirt bike pump track, skate park, tennis and pickleball courts are all within a 1/4 mile in the opposite direction. All the shops, restaurants and bars of main street are a mere 10-15 walk from our home.
No smoking, no pets, no parties.
Not another second home overseen by a property management company, this stunning property is a cherished home lovingly designed, built, and hosted by us.
If you click on our profile link you will find that we are semi-professional hosts. We have hosted over 3,000 stays in our various rentals with an overall 4.96 average star rating. In other words, we know a thing or two about providing a clean, comfortable and enjoyable rental experience.
We look forward to your stay with us!
Welcome! Sarah & JJ
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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
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
Buena Vista
Buena Vista is home to this holiday home. Browns Canyon National Monument and St. Elmo are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and Buena Vista River Park.
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Buena Vista Heritage Museum - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Cottonwood Hot Springs - 11 min drive - 13.2 km
Restaurants
Stedman's Ice Cream - 18 min walk
Chocolatte - 11 min walk
Coyote Mezcaleria Y Cerveceria - 3 min walk
Station 24 Cafe - 5 min drive
SUBWAY - 2 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is River Trail Respite - a South Main Gem pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at River Trail Respite - a South Main Gem?
As of 25 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Trail Respite - a South Main Gem on 30 May 2026 start from AU$1,145, 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 Trail Respite - a South Main Gem?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at River Trail Respite - a South Main Gem?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at River Trail Respite - a South Main Gem?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is River Trail Respite - a South Main Gem located?
Situated in Buena Vista, this holiday home is steps away from Buena Vista River Park and Arkansas River. Buena Vista Heritage Museum and Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area are also within 15 minutes.