Hiker's Paradise w/Gate to a National Monument | House in Cortez
1 Bedroom House in Cortez
Be one of our very first guests! We are a brand new listing and are thrilled to offer a special introductory rate while we work to earn our first 5-star reviews. We're dedicated to making your stay a perfect one.
Your own private gate to a national monument! This cozy cottage is a hiker's dream, with direct walking access to 500,000 acres of Canyons of the Ancients right from the backyard. Features a private porch with epic views, a full kitchen, a fun sleeping loft, fast Starlink Wi-Fi, and our signature Effortless Checkout. A true adventurer's escape!
The space
Escape to a private cottage where adventure begins at your doorstep. Our charming guesthouse offers a truly rare experience: a private gate leading directly into the half-million-acre expanse of Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. Spend your days exploring ancient ruins and pristine wilderness, knowing your cozy retreat is just a short walk back.
This standalone 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom guesthouse features a fully-equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area, and a sleeping loft perfect for kids or an extra guest. The true highlight is the private porch, offering unobstructed, breathtaking views of the mountains—the perfect spot to watch the sunrise before your hike or stargaze at night.
Guest access
You will have the entire guesthouse to yourself, including your own private entrance and porch with stunning mountain views. Feel free to explore the 4-acre property and use the private gate at the back of the yard to access the adjacent BLM land for hiking. Please note that the main house and its screened-in porch are not included in this rental and may be occupied by other guests, who will share access to the driveway and BLM gate.
Other things to note
Effortless Checkout: A vacation should be relaxing from start to finish. When you check out, simply pack your personal belongings and go. No need to strip beds, do laundry, run the dishwasher, or take out the trash—we'll handle it all.
Work & Stream with Ease: The guesthouse is equipped with high-speed Starlink internet for remote work or streaming.
About Our Well Water: Our guesthouse is serviced by a deep well. The water is perfectly safe and extensively filtered. We also provide a Brita pitcher and bottled water.
Sleeping Loft: Please note that the sleeping loft is a semi-private space accessible by a ladder and does not have a door. It's a cozy spot perfect for kids or adventurous adults!
Hiker's Paradise w/Gate to a National Monument is located in Cortez. Hiker's Paradise w/Gate to a National Monument provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Hiker's Paradise w/Gate to a National Monument has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 4 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Cortez has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Cortez, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
This Property is OneKey Eligible
Earn OneKeyCash for every dollar spent on eligible vacation rentals, villas, cottages, cabins, and more when you book on Vrbo.
Amenities
Facility Overview
-
Heating
-
Air conditioning
-
Bathtub or shower
-
Hair dryer
-
Towels provided
-
1 bathroom
-
Toilet paper
-
Soap
-
Bed sheets provided
-
1 bedroom
-
Lobster/crab pot
-
Stovetop
-
Coffee/tea maker
-
Microwave
-
Oven
-
Refrigerator
-
Cookware/dishes/utensils
-
Washing machine and dryer
-
Laundry facilities
-
Onsite parking
-
1 total pets
-
Pet friendly
-
No elevators
-
Smoke-free property
-
Fitness facilities nearby
-
Swimming nearby
-
Mountain climbing nearby
-
Wildlife and game walks nearby
-
Fishing nearby
-
Horse riding nearby
-
Rafting nearby
-
Power boating nearby
-
Winery tours nearby
-
Rock climbing nearby
-
Smart TV
-
Unit size: 600 sq ft (56 sq m)
-
Near a hospital
-
Children's dinnerware
-
Iron/ironing board
-
Free WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
-
Outdoor furniture
-
Garden
-
Deck or patio
-
Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
-
Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
-
Fire extinguisher
-
Close to skiing
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Cortez house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Cortez house have a swimming pool?
No, this Cortez house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
Is Cortez house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Cortez house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Cortez house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Cortez house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Cortez house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Cortez house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Cortez house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
People Also Ask
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- TV
- Parking
- Accessibility
- Security/Safety
- Parking
- Balcony/Terrace
- Security/Safety
- Pet Friendly
- Security/Safety
- Bedding/Linens
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Accessibility
- Air Conditioner
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Parking
- Accessibility
- Security/Safety
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- TV
- Air Conditioner
- Parking
- TV
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Accessibility
- Air Conditioner
- Parking
- TV
- Parking
- Accessibility
- Security/Safety
- Air Conditioner
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Parking
- Balcony/Terrace
- Security/Safety
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- TV
- Air Conditioner
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Air Conditioner
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Parking
- Pet Friendly
- Balcony/Terrace
- Air Conditioner
- Parking
- TV
