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Scenic Mtn Retreat w Hot Tub & Mountain Views
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Highlights
- Made for relaxationTop-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
- Firepit availableOne of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.
- Centrally-locatedYou're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Popular amenities
- Spa pool on site
- Balcony
- Dog-friendly
- Barbecue
- Refrigerator
- Washing machine
Explore the area

Salida, CO
- Mountain Spirit WineryPlace, Mountain Spirit Winery2 min drive
- Poncha Springs Disc Golf CoursePlace, Poncha Springs Disc Golf Course12 min drive
- Monarch Ski AreaPlace, Monarch Ski Area18 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Scenic Mtn Retreat w Hot Tub & Mountain Views
Summary:
Welcome to Your Colorado Mountain Escape! 🏔️
Experience the best of both downtown Salida and Monarch Ski Resort in this peaceful mountain retreat. With sweeping panoramic views, serene privacy, and easy access to outdoor adventures - including Chaffee County’s 14ers - this home is the perfect getaway for families, friends, or couples seeking a Colorado escape. While you’ll feel tucked away in nature, charming downtown Salida with its shops, restaurants, and scenic Arkansas River walk is only a short drive.
The Space:
✨ The Space
With over 1,600 sq ft of living space, this home also includes a cozy sunroom for relaxing, reading or sharing a meal after a day of adventures.
⎯▹ 1 cozy bedroom & 2 full baths — perfect for 2 guests.
⎯▹ Open-concept living area with vaulted ceilings and warm, natural light.
⎯▹ A fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances ready for cooking up mountain meals, including access to a full-sized Blackstone griddle.
⎯▹ A comfortable family room with a fireplace, ideal for chilly evenings.
⎯▹ A hot tub to relax in after a day of mountain adventures
⎯▹ Ski and gear storage available in garage
🌄 Adventure at Your Doorstep
⎯▹ Positioned conveniently between Salida and Monarch Ski Resort - you’ll have the best of both worlds to adventure, shop, and dine!
⎯▹ Expansive deck with mountain views — perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing.
⎯▹ Fire pit and outdoor seating for campfire stories and s’mores.
⎯▹ Trailheads, hiking and mountain biking routes nearby
⎯▹ Fishing spots and river access just minutes away* Expansive deck with mountain views — perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing.
🛌 Where you'll sleep
⎯▹ Bedroom #1: Queen Bed on 1st floor for easy access
⎯▹ Bedroom #2: Queen Bed
⎯▹ Bedroom #3: Queen Bed
⎯▹ Sleeps up to 6 guests
⎯▹ 2 full bathrooms stocked with bath essentials
🏡 Experience Overview
⎯▹ Smart TV with streaming
⎯▹ Starlink HIGH SPEED internet for all your streaming and remote work needs
⎯▹ Dedicated workspace and high-speed internet
⎯▹ Fenced backyard and front deck seating for outdoor living
📍Location
⎯▹ Minutes to Monarch Ski Resort
⎯▹ Short drive to restaurants in Poncha Springs or downtown Salida
⎯▹ Easy access to hiking, biking, rafting, skiing & mountain adventures
FAQ ~
➤ What do guests enjoy most about the home?
Guests love the cozy mountain vibe, quiet neighborhood, and all the amenities making it easy to relax, share a meal, soak in the hot tub and stargaze from the outdoor spaces.
➤ Is the back yard fully fenced?
The backyard is mostly fenced with a few gaps. One dog is welcome, but you’ll want to keep an eye on them when they’re outside.
➤ Does the home have air-conditioning?
No, but because of our location in the mountains, it is not needed. We do have portable fans for your comfort.
➤ Is the area safe?
Very. The home is located in a rural neighborhood with wonderful neighbors and a quiet street.
➤ Is the home good for parties or special events?
While we welcome group stays, please note that parties or events are not permitted under county and house rules.
🌈 Meet your host
Rainbow Rentals is a family-run vacation rental company in the charming town of Salida, Colorado, owned and managed by Summer and Lisa, two dedicated moms who pour their hearts into creating unforgettable stays. With a passion for hospitality honed through years of hard work and a deep love for their vibrant community along the Arkansas River, they excel at hosting guests with personalized touches, insider tips on local adventures such as rafting and hiking, and a warm, welcoming vibe that makes every visitor feel right at home.
👌🏻 Perfect For:
✔ Romantic getaways
✔ Family ski & summer vacations
✔ Outdoor adventurers
✔ Digital nomads seeking inspiration
Come stay where nature and comfort meet — your mountain getaway awaits!
Guest Access:
Customized Door Code
The Neighborhood:
Quiet residential neighborhood
Getting Around:
15 min to Monarch & 15 min to Salida
Other Things to Note:
HOUSE RULES
• No parties or events per local ordinance
• No smoking or vaping
• Quiet hours between 10 PM - 7 AM
• Minimum booking age: 21
Interaction with Guests:
We are available when you need us :)
Welcome to Your Colorado Mountain Escape! 🏔️
Experience the best of both downtown Salida and Monarch Ski Resort in this peaceful mountain retreat. With sweeping panoramic views, serene privacy, and easy access to outdoor adventures - including Chaffee County’s 14ers - this home is the perfect getaway for families, friends, or couples seeking a Colorado escape. While you’ll feel tucked away in nature, charming downtown Salida with its shops, restaurants, and scenic Arkansas River walk is only a short drive.
The Space:
✨ The Space
With over 1,600 sq ft of living space, this home also includes a cozy sunroom for relaxing, reading or sharing a meal after a day of adventures.
⎯▹ 1 cozy bedroom & 2 full baths — perfect for 2 guests.
⎯▹ Open-concept living area with vaulted ceilings and warm, natural light.
⎯▹ A fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances ready for cooking up mountain meals, including access to a full-sized Blackstone griddle.
⎯▹ A comfortable family room with a fireplace, ideal for chilly evenings.
⎯▹ A hot tub to relax in after a day of mountain adventures
⎯▹ Ski and gear storage available in garage
🌄 Adventure at Your Doorstep
⎯▹ Positioned conveniently between Salida and Monarch Ski Resort - you’ll have the best of both worlds to adventure, shop, and dine!
⎯▹ Expansive deck with mountain views — perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing.
⎯▹ Fire pit and outdoor seating for campfire stories and s’mores.
⎯▹ Trailheads, hiking and mountain biking routes nearby
⎯▹ Fishing spots and river access just minutes away* Expansive deck with mountain views — perfect for morning coffee or evening stargazing.
🛌 Where you'll sleep
⎯▹ Bedroom #1: Queen Bed on 1st floor for easy access
⎯▹ Bedroom #2: Queen Bed
⎯▹ Bedroom #3: Queen Bed
⎯▹ Sleeps up to 6 guests
⎯▹ 2 full bathrooms stocked with bath essentials
🏡 Experience Overview
⎯▹ Smart TV with streaming
⎯▹ Starlink HIGH SPEED internet for all your streaming and remote work needs
⎯▹ Dedicated workspace and high-speed internet
⎯▹ Fenced backyard and front deck seating for outdoor living
📍Location
⎯▹ Minutes to Monarch Ski Resort
⎯▹ Short drive to restaurants in Poncha Springs or downtown Salida
⎯▹ Easy access to hiking, biking, rafting, skiing & mountain adventures
FAQ ~
➤ What do guests enjoy most about the home?
Guests love the cozy mountain vibe, quiet neighborhood, and all the amenities making it easy to relax, share a meal, soak in the hot tub and stargaze from the outdoor spaces.
➤ Is the back yard fully fenced?
The backyard is mostly fenced with a few gaps. One dog is welcome, but you’ll want to keep an eye on them when they’re outside.
➤ Does the home have air-conditioning?
No, but because of our location in the mountains, it is not needed. We do have portable fans for your comfort.
➤ Is the area safe?
Very. The home is located in a rural neighborhood with wonderful neighbors and a quiet street.
➤ Is the home good for parties or special events?
While we welcome group stays, please note that parties or events are not permitted under county and house rules.
🌈 Meet your host
Rainbow Rentals is a family-run vacation rental company in the charming town of Salida, Colorado, owned and managed by Summer and Lisa, two dedicated moms who pour their hearts into creating unforgettable stays. With a passion for hospitality honed through years of hard work and a deep love for their vibrant community along the Arkansas River, they excel at hosting guests with personalized touches, insider tips on local adventures such as rafting and hiking, and a warm, welcoming vibe that makes every visitor feel right at home.
👌🏻 Perfect For:
✔ Romantic getaways
✔ Family ski & summer vacations
✔ Outdoor adventurers
✔ Digital nomads seeking inspiration
Come stay where nature and comfort meet — your mountain getaway awaits!
Guest Access:
Customized Door Code
The Neighborhood:
Quiet residential neighborhood
Getting Around:
15 min to Monarch & 15 min to Salida
Other Things to Note:
HOUSE RULES
• No parties or events per local ordinance
• No smoking or vaping
• Quiet hours between 10 PM - 7 AM
• Minimum booking age: 21
Interaction with Guests:
We are available when you need us :)
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