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Guest House with Gate to Canyons of the Ancients • Near Mesa Verde National Park

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom56 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$510
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June

Explore the area

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Cortez, CO
  • Place, Sutcliffe Vineyards
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Cortez Cultural Center
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Airport, Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the area

Cortez

At this holiday home you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Canyons of the Ancients National Monument and Sutcliffe Vineyards. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a patio, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .In proximity to this Cortez holiday home you'll find Mesa Verde National Park Entrance.
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What's nearby

  • Sutcliffe Vineyards - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
  • Cortez Cultural Center - 23 min drive - 31.1 km
  • Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio - 23 min drive - 31.1 km
  • Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez - 24 min drive - 31.9 km
  • Yucca House National Monument - 26 min drive - 31.1 km

Getting around

  • Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sutcliffe Vineyards - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Guest House with Gate to Canyons of the Ancients • Near Mesa Verde National Park

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OVERVIEW
The Guest House is a quiet, private casita on a four‑acre property with a private gate that opens directly into Canyons of the Ancients National Monument. Walk straight to public‑land trails—no driving or easements. It’s a cozy home base for hikers and stargazers, with big‑sky views and true dark‑sky nights.

WHAT MAKES IT DIFFERENT
• Gate on the property opens directly to monument trails—no driving required
• Private one‑bedroom casita with its own kitchen and living room
• Dark‑sky stargazing and sunrise/sunset desert vistas
• Fast Starlink Wi‑Fi and simple, contactless self check‑in/checkout

SLEEPING & LAYOUT (1BR/1BA)
• Bedroom: King bed; Loft: Queen bed
• Living: comfortable seating area that opens to the kitchen
• Bath: one full bathroom

KITCHEN & DINING
• Full kitchen with cookware, dinnerware, and basic pantry items
• Small dining table and outdoor porch seating for coffee with a view

WORK & WI‑FI
• Strong Starlink Wi‑Fi throughout
• Handy workspace for quick emails between hikes

OUTDOOR SPACES & ACCESS
• Shared four‑acre setting with direct access through the property’s private gate to monument trails
• Porch with long mountain views; superb 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 Guest House only
• Outdoor areas and the private trail gate are shared with the on‑site Main House when it is booked by another party; for exclusive use of the whole property and both homes, please see our “Two Homes” listing
• Smart‑lock self check‑in; a unique code is issued for your stay

PARKING & ARRIVAL
• On‑site parking for 1–2 vehicles dedicated to the Guest House; trailer or RV by prior approval only
• Rural road access; 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 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
Trail access at your doorstep, peaceful nights under bright stars, and a simple, well‑equipped casita to recharge between adventures.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 600 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Just make sure you’ve gathered your belongings, enjoy that last cup of coffee on the porch, and we’ll handle the rest. Your vacation is meant to be relaxing right up to the very end.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 1 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Guest House with Gate to Canyons of the Ancients • Near Mesa Verde National Park have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Guest House with Gate to Canyons of the Ancients • Near Mesa Verde National Park?

As of 20 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Guest House with Gate to Canyons of the Ancients • Near Mesa Verde National Park on 23 June 2026 start from AU$510, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Guest House with Gate to Canyons of the Ancients • Near Mesa Verde National Park family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Guest House with Gate to Canyons of the Ancients • Near Mesa Verde National Park is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Guest House with Gate to Canyons of the Ancients • Near Mesa Verde National Park?

No, Guest House with Gate to Canyons of the Ancients • Near Mesa Verde National Park does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Guest House with Gate to Canyons of the Ancients • Near Mesa Verde National Park?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.