Waterfront Cottage Getaway with Hot Tub on Arkansas River near Buena Vista in Colorado

Cottage in Howard, CO

6 guests • 4 beds

This waterfront cottage is nestled on the Arkansas River in Howard, Colorado, and is within close proximity to the mountain town of Buena Vista. This part of Colorado provides a powerhouse of outdoor recreation for glampers to enjoy and experience. The cottage has two bedrooms and two bathrooms and can accommodate six glampers. The two master bedrooms come with a king-size bed and a twin daybed each, and there is a campervan for two additional guests. In the bathroom, glampers will find a shower, a shower/bathtub combination, a sink, and a toilet. Linen and towels are provided.

After an exciting day of whitewater rafting on the Arkansas River, glampers can relax and unwind in one of the two living areas. There are comfortable sofas as well as a fireplace where glampers can cozy up with a glass of wine during winter. For entertainment, the 65-inch HDTV and satellite channels are great for an evening indoors. When hunger strikes, the fully-equipped kitchen comes with everything needed to whip up a delicious meal. Appliances include a stove, an oven, a microwave, a fridge, and a coffeemaker. Other amenities include a washer/dryer, air conditioning, and heating. Wi-Fi is included.

Outside, the deck offers fantastic views of the Arkansas River and the Sangre de Cristo Mountain range. In the morning, glampers can enjoy a cup of coffee outside, or gather around the fire pit in the evenings and roast s’mores while sharing stories.

This cottage offers modern conveniences that will make glampers feel right at home during their stay in nature. With amenities such as an indoor fireplace, air conditioning, heating, a washer/dryer, a dishwasher, and Wi-Fi, glampers will enjoy the creature comforts of home. For entertainment, there is a large flat-screen television, satellite channels, books, and games, while outdoors, glampers will find a fire pit and yard.

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Features and services

Beds

  • 2 King-size beds

  • single-bed

    2 Twin/Single beds

Most popular features

  • Private Jacuzzi/Hot tub

  • Wi-Fi/Internet

  • Private Kitchen

  • National Park

  • Heating

  • Hiking

  • River, stream or creek

  • Fishing

  • Air conditioning

  • Microwave

  • Fireplace

  • Fridge

  • Wildlife watching

  • stove

    Stove

  • Water sports

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • zip-lining

    Zip-lining

  • Town/City

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Where you will stay

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Howard, Colorado

Detailed location provided after booking

Scenic views
  • Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve
    37 miles straight-line distance
    60 kilometers straight-line distance

  • River, stream or creek

This fantastic cottage is located in the heart of the great outdoors in Howard, Colorado, and offers the perfect getaway destination for a break from the city. Nestled on the Arkansas River and surrounded by the secluded of nature, this cottage offers glampers easy access to the great outdoors and plenty of recreation. Local attractions in the area include Chalk Creek, the Arkansas River, Mount Princeton Hot Springs, San Isabel National Forest, and St. Elmo Ghost Town. Denver is approximately 177 miles from Howard, while Nathrop, Buena Vista, and Salida are a short drive away.
Activities near Howard
  • Hiking

  • Water sports

  • Biking

  • kayak

    Kayaking/Canoeing

  • kayak

    Whitewater rafting

  • zip-lining

    Zip-lining

  • Fishing

  • Boating/Sailing

  • Wildlife watching

This cottage boasts an amazing location in the heart of nature and is close to towns such as Nathrop, Buena Vista, and Salida. Set in the heart of the great outdoors of Colorado, this area offers a powerhouse of outdoor recreation for glampers to enjoy. The cottage is nestled on the Arkansas River which runs through the town. Here, glampers can enjoy whitewater rafting adventures or explore the wonderful hiking trails along the river. Ziplining is popular in the area and a fantastic way for glampers to admire the stunning natural beauty from up high.

Chalk Creek is great for avid anglers and boasts great fishing opportunities, while those who are looking for trout fishing can head to the Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area. Additional activities include wildlife watching, horseback riding, and mountain biking. During winter, the area turns into an adventure playground and offers an array of exciting winter sports. Monarch Mountain Ski Area is a must-visit and has something for every glamper. Here, there is dog sledding, a ski and snowboard school, over 1,000 acres of open bowls and steep chutes, and snowmobiling.
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Things to know

Arrival and departure

  • Check-in: From 04:00 PM

  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

House rules

  • No infants allowed
    Under 2 years old

  • No pets allowed

  • No smoking

  • No parties

  • No events

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Additional info

There is a minimum renting age of 25 years old.

Additional fees and taxes may apply upon booking and are subject to change.

Pets are not allowed at this time.

Smoking is not permitted on site.
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