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Perfect Colorado Adventure Pad! Ski Monarch Mtn or float the Arkansas River.
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9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6
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Poncha Springs, CO
- Place, Mt. Princeton
- Place, Poncha Springs Disc Golf Course1 min drive
- Place, Monarch Ski Area20 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
2 Single Bunk Beds
Living Room 1
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Perfect Colorado Adventure Pad! Ski Monarch Mtn or float the Arkansas River.
This "Bird's Nest" apartment/bungalow style accommodation is ideal while playing in the Collegiate Peak Mountains, guests can walk to a winery, a brewery, several restaurants and even a handy grocery/hardware store. The perfect apres ski, float, raft, fish, hunt, wine tasting, brewery hopping, shopping pad is nestled in the Colorado mountains in a quaint motor lodge style Lodge. The Bird's Nest is our cozy little bungalow that sleeps as many as five -eight, depending on the configuration of your group. It is perfect for families, groups of friends, ski groups, hunters, etc. It comes with a lovely living area, with a 50 inch flat screen Roku TV, a dining area and a full kitchen. The bungalow offers two bedrooms. One bedroom sleeps up to 5 with a bunk bed with a full size bed and a twin and another bunk bed with two twin size beds. The second bedroom sleeps up to two in a queen bed and it's own air conditioner. Step outside via the backdoor into your own creek side oasis as our property has a running creek that runs through it. The bungalow comes complete with a creek side gas grill and seating area. Adjacent to the garden courtyard, you can enjoy that as well and sit by the fire pit or enjoy your breakfast from the FlaminGo breakfast food truck (delicious breakfast options) outside with our families of birds, deer and butterflies. The bungalow requires a two night stay. We do rent for one night with an additional cleaning fee, so feel free to enquire about that if can only stay one night.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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
About the area
Poncha Springs
Located in Poncha Springs, this apartment is in the mountains. Salida Museum and Art Matters Gallery & Studio are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Poncha Springs Disc Golf Course and Rocky Mountain Mini Golf. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Poncha Springs, CO
What's nearby
- Poncha Springs Disc Golf Course - 1 min drive - 1.9 km
- Riverside Park - 8 min drive - 9.6 km
- SteamPlant Theater and Event Center - 8 min drive - 9.6 km
- Monarch Ski Area - 20 min drive - 33.4 km
- Cottonwood Hot Springs - 38 min drive - 61.7 km
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 7 min drive
- Poncha Pub - 1 min walk
- Moonlight Pizza & Brewpub - 8 min drive
- Sonic Drive-In - 5 min drive
- Elevation Beer Company - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
8.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
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Verified
20 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mari S.
29 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Mari S.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good
Kayla W.
5 March 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kayla W.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Andrew L.
9 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Andrew L.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Teal H.
12 January 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Teal H.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent
Aubrey A.
18 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Aubrey A.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent
mark e.
11 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Poncha Springs spring ski
mark e.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Cyndi V.
3 December 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cyndi V.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Zeb h.
17 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful property!
Zeb h.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good
John K.
13 September 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Love the backyard
John K.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Maria A.
7 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cute, cozy, updated, would stay again
Maria A.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ann R.
11 August 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The perfect Poncha place!
Ann R.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
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