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You will fall in love with our Aspen Sunset Log Cabin. The log cabin was built in 2003 by the owners that purchased the property in 1970. It was his life dream to build a cabin where family and friends can gather to enjoy holidays, the outdoors and pure relaxation. The cabin is nestled in the aspen trees of the three acre lot, creating complete privacy and breathtaking scenery from the wrap around deck. Serenity awaits you, enjoy a morning cup of coffee, a mimosa, take a nap or read a book snuggled up on the hammocks on the covered porch. The 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom cabin can accommodate 9 travelers. Come enjoy your home away from home with all household amenities. As well as free WiFi, a wood-burning fireplace, comfortable queen size beds, televisions, blue-ray players, a library of DVDs, and board games. Many travelers come to enjoy the outdoors. This area is known for their hiking, fishing and ATV trails. Many 14-ers and hiking trails are in close proximity of the cabin as well as Jefferson Lake, Terryall, Lost Wilderness Creek, the Arkansas River to enjoy some fishing. Ski resorts including Breckenridge, Keystone, and Arapahoe Basin, are an hour drive from the cabin. Embark on a scenic drive over Boreas Pass and Georgia Pass during your visit to Aspen Sunset.
This cabin resides 60 miles away from Breckenridge.
4 wheel drive is a MUST in the winter time, the driveway and neighborhood roads are plowed on a regular basis.
-- THE PROPERTY --
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed with private bathroom
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed with access to hall bathroom
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed in 2nd floor loft with access to 2nd floor bathroom
Loft - Queen Sleeper Sofa
Main Floor - Twin Sleeper Sofa
As you arrive at Aspen Sunset, you’ll be welcomed by gorgeous scenery surrounding Kenosha Pass and Michigan Hill. When you enter the cabin you will be stunned by the rustic cabin decor. The gorgeous logs surround the exterior walls of the cabin. All interior decorations were hand selected or made by the owner to provide the perfect cabin feel and appearance. Make yourself right at home in the fully equipped kitchen and fully furnished cabin. Gather around the kitchen and enjoy home-cooked meals with seating to accommodate 4 at the dining table and 4 at the large island.
Outside you can head to the back deck to warm up or walk down the path down to gather around the portable propane gas fire pit . As you gather around the fire pit, sit back and look up at the stars. You won’t regret it. The kids can enjoy exploring around the cabin and check out the tee-pee. Plenty of seating surrounds the deck and plan a meal on the BBQ. The cabin has a gas grill on the wrap around deck.
Each room as their own television and dvd player, so get cozy and explore our library of DVDs.
-- THE LOCATION --
This amazing cabin is near some of Colorado's famous fourteeners! Just 33 miles away is Quandary Peak, whose summit sits at 14,265 feet. The hike is about 6 miles and provides stunning views of the surrounding mountain ranges. Make sure to head out early to beat the crowds and daily storm at the summit. Other 14’ers include Mt. Sherman, Mt. Lincoln, Mt. Bross, Mt. Democrat, and the Buffalo Peaks. Whether you are a climber or a casual hiker or just want to enjoy the scenery there are many nearby trails including the Colorado Trail which has a connection at the top of Kenosha Pass or near entrance to Jefferson Lake with great hiking from springtime to fall to view the breathtaking Colorado fall colors.
Pike National Forest offers many ATV trails that are within close driving proximity to the cabin.
Breckenridge, Keystone, and Arapahoe Basin ski resorts are all under 60 miles from the cabin avoiding I-70 traffic. Each mountain offers challenging runs, easy runs, and everything in between. The ski slopes offer snowmobiling, sleigh rides, ice skating, alpine tubing, great restaurants and much more.
If you don’t want to drive far step outside the cabin and go Snowshoeing or Cross Country Skiing.
In the summer, there is horseback riding down highway 9 at the Platte River Ranch. They have 2 hour rides, half day rides, and dinner rides. It is a great place for the family to go and ride through the forest and mountain meadows. They give you a true old West experience.
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Boreas Pass. The 22-mile mountain road winds through a historic railroad community and offers beautiful valley views. On the other side of the pass, you'll come upon Washington Gold and Silver Mine, a local history museum with tours of the area's largest mines!
-- AMENITIES --
Aspen Sunset is handicap accessible.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties or large gatherings
- NOTE: 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive may be necessary in the winter months to access the property, the driveway is plowed, but may be snow packed.
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
-- AIRPORT --
Nearest Major Airport: Denver International Airport (~97 miles away - 2.25 hour drive)
We would love to serve you on your next Colorado vacation or weekend getaway. Spend some quality time with your family and friends. Enjoy the breathtaking mountain scenery and cozy cabin setting in colorful Colorado.