Updated on Jul 20, 2026
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Type
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Private vacation home
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Bedrooms
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2
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Bathrooms
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2
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House Rules
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Pets allowed: limit 1 total
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Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Smoking is not permitted
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No events allowed
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Max Occupancy
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8
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Property Id
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4701301
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OVERVIEW
The Main House sits on a quiet four‑acre property with a private gate that opens directly into Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. Walk from the porch to public‑land trails—no driving or easements. Big‑sky views, true dark‑sky nights, and an open, light‑filled floor plan make this an easy base for Mesa Verde, Cortez, and Four Corners adventures.
WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT
• Private gate on the property for instant trail access into Canyons of the Ancients
• Bright, open living room with wall‑of‑windows to the high‑desert view and a cozy gas stove
• Fast Starlink Wi‑Fi and a dedicated workspace for remote work
• Simple, contactless self check‑in and an effortless checkout
SLEEPING & LAYOUT (2BR/2BA)
• Bedrooms: Bedroom 1—King; Bedroom 2—2 Double Beds
• Bathrooms: two full baths on the same level
• Living: spacious great room with sectional and gas stove
• Dining: indoor table for group meals; views to the desert landscape
KITCHEN & DINING
• Full kitchen stocked for real cooking (cookware, dinnerware, basic pantry items)
• Coffee setup and dining space comfortable for your group
WORK & WI‑FI
• Strong Starlink Wi‑Fi throughout the home
• Dedicated workspace for calls and email between outings
OUTDOOR SPACES & ACCESS
• Shared four‑acre setting with direct access through the property’s private gate to monument trails
• Seating areas for sunrise coffee and dark‑sky stargazing
• Easy day trips to Mesa Verde National Park (about 15 minutes), Hovenweep, Durango, and the wider Four Corners region
GUEST ACCESS
• This listing is for the Main House only
• Outdoor areas and the private trail gate are shared with the on‑site Guest House when it’s booked by another party; for exclusive use of the whole property and both homes, see our “Two Homes” listing
• Smart‑lock self check‑in; a unique code is issued for your stay
PARKING & ARRIVAL
• On‑site parking for 2–3 vehicles dedicated to the Main House; trailer or RV by prior approval only
• Rural road access; expect typical high‑desert conditions and seasonal weather
REMOTE HOSTING & LOCAL SUPPORT
• We manage remotely from North Carolina and are a phone call or message away
• Our local team in Cortez provides on‑the‑ground support
WATER & ENVIRONMENT
• Deep, filtered well with reverse osmosis at the kitchen sink; taste may vary slightly due to natural minerals
• Please follow public‑land etiquette when entering from the gate: stay on designated trails and leave what you find
HOUSE RULES SNAPSHOT
• Registered guests only; no events or parties
• Quiet hours and respect for land and neighbors
• Pet policy: Pets permitted (pre‑approval required; fee applies; see House Rules for limits)
• Check‑in/out: 4:00 PM check‑in, 10:00 AM check‑out
GOOD TO KNOW
• High‑desert climate brings notable day‑to‑night temperature swings—pack layers
• Seasonal notes: brief summer monsoons and occasional winter snow are normal for the region
• One exterior camera faces the driveway; no interior cameras
WHY TRAVELERS LOVE IT
Private trail access from a bright, comfortable base—easy days exploring, star‑filled nights, and room to unwind.
Located in Cortez, this vacation home is in the mountains. Notah Dineh Trading Company and Museum and Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Canyons of the Ancients National Monument and Cortez Cultural Center. Cultural Park and Rio Grande Southern Railroad Museum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with motor boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and horse riding.
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