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Academy Place | Valerian

Cottage in Crested Butte with kitchen and fireplace

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fireplace
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 6171 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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Crested Butte, CO
  • Place, Crested Butte Town Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Center for the Arts
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the area

Crested Butte

This cottage places you steps from Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum and within a short 5-minute stroll of Crested Butte Nordic Center. .Accommodation features a washing machine, free WiFi and 3.5 bathrooms. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A fireplace, a living room and a coffee/tea maker are also available.

What's nearby

  • Crested Butte Nordic Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Crested Butte Town Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Crested Butte Mountain Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Center for the Arts - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Crested Butte Mountain Resort - 11 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Secret Stash - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Paradise Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Eldo Brewery and Taproom - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Brühaus - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Camp 4 Coffee - ‬2 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.

Academy Place | Valerian

*BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION* 3br cottage at the highly anticipated Academy Place.

Academy Place Crested Butte | A new neighborhood with old roots. ~ The Valerian is a beautiful 3-bedroom cottage in town at Academy Place Crested Butte. 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath. (1 king + 2 queen)

At 1,846 SFT, the Valerian Cottage at Academy Place enjoys vaulted and beamed ceilings, a beautiful designer furnishings and decor package, a chef’s kitchen that opens to the dining and living area, and three well-appointed bedroom suites with attached baths.

Other design highlights include a natural stone fireplace, natural stone counters and tops, custom cabinets and vanities, top-of-the-line Monogram appliances, wine cooler, designer lighting, gorgeous hardware, and tile treatments, a mix of white oak wide plank and tile flooring, a powder room, in-floor gas fired radiant heat and a great sitting porch off the living room. Outside, the landscape features flowing wildflower gardens, trees, walkways, and patios. There is also dedicated off-street parking for two vehicles.

Provided: luxurious hand-pressed and professionally laundered Mascioni linens, plush Lynova towels, paper towels, toilet paper, botanical body wash, botanical shampoo & conditioner, hand lotion, facial tissue, hand soap, laundry soap, liquid dish soap, dishwasher pods, and trash bags.

Academy Place Crested Butte is an enclave of vacation rental properties nestled in the Town of Crested Butte. Find your space to reconnect with family, host a corporate retreat or wedding, or sneak away to work remotely, while exploring the mountains. Thoughtfully designed, guests enjoy walkable access to local restaurants, shops, galleries, and the free town shuttle. Our on-site, professional concierge service is designed to assist you from the time of inquiry, throughout your entire stay. Never has it been easier to escape to the mountains.

Please note that air conditioning is almost non-existent in Crested Butte. This property does not have AC.

>> This property allows up to 2 well-behaved dogs. Dogs are subject to a $50 per dog per night fee and a signed pet agreement.

EVENTS:
If guest would like to hold an event on the premises, guest is required to obtain permission from Crested Butte Property Management prior thereto. YOU MUST CONTACT CRESTED BUTTE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT FOR MORE INFORMATION PRIOR TO BOOKING. NO UNAPPROVED GATHERINGS WILL BE ALLOWED. Guests shall provide CB Prop with the type of event and the number of anticipated attendees, dates, and other necessary details to provide CB Prop with sufficient information such that CB Prop may decide as to the appropriateness of the proposed event on the premises. The premises is comprised of other cottages and rental properties. Events in individual properties will be limited to 150% of the property capacity. For larger events (weddings, reunions, corporate, etc) a full property buy-out is available.

HOUSE RULES:
Abide by our quiet hour times of 10PM to 8AM;
Turn off exterior lights each night when you retire;
Refrain from smoking any materials while at Academy Place;
Keep the exterior of your cottage or accommodations neat and tidy;
Do not allow trash or recycling to accumulate more that weekly (trash and recycling pick up is on Thursdays);
Park your vehicles, including motorcycles, in the designated spaces;
Be considerate of your neighbors; and
Not interrupt any on-going construction activities at the property, including abiding by any instructions and warning with regard to the same.
If you have a dog/ESA:
Clean up after your dogs/ESA;
Do not permit your dog/ESA to disturb guests;
Do not leave your dog or ESA alone;
Observe the leash/supervision rule.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 1,846 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

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Events and gatherings must be pre-approved

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 9
Note from host: Events and gatherings must be pre-approved
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 9. Note from host: Events and gatherings must be pre-approved For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

2918-239957

Frequently asked questions

Is there a spa on site at Academy Place | Valerian?

No, there is no spa at this property. Sea Level Spa is a short 4-minute walk away.

Does Academy Place | Valerian have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Academy Place | Valerian?

No, Academy Place | Valerian does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Academy Place | Valerian?

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

Reviews

Academy Place | Valerian Reviews

10

Exceptional

10/10

Cleanliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 15 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Trip w/ Friends

Property was perfect for 3 couples. House was beautiful, perfectly stocked, fabulous linens, great kitchen, just fabulous all around.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Blane B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Luxury Stay - Great Location in Crested Butte

The home was just perfect for three couples! Beautiful house. Had everything we needed. Comfortable beds, gorgeous furniture, spacious bathrooms, well stocked kitchen. We couldn’t have love it more.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024