Chalet
1st Chair Chalet - Monarch/Garfield - Creek Side Mountain Getaway
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 481.8 sq m
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Explore the area
Salida, CO
- Place, San Isabel National Forest1 min walk
- Place, Lodgeview7 min drive
- Place, Monarch Ski Area7 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Half Bathroom
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area
About this property
1st Chair Chalet - Monarch/Garfield - Creek Side Mountain Getaway
Come stay in our Monarch/Garfield/Salida Colorado mountain home/house/cabin.
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Enjoy a getaway in this quaint and private mountain home surrounded by Aspens next to a roaring creek.
Nestled high in the Rockies in the historic town-site of Garfield, The 1st Chair Chalet is just 3 miles to Monarch Mountain Skiing, 16 miles to historic downtown Salida, and walking distance to Monarch Lodge's amenities.
This cozy 2 story, 2 bedroom, 2 bath chalet sits by the the South Fork of the Arkansas River with private fishing access. The creek cascades and eddies through the back yard creating a mesmerizing visual and sonic landscape enjoyable from the redwood deck.
Sleeps up to 4 with 1 queen in an upstairs bedroom and 1 full and 1 twin in another upstairs bedroom.
Garfield, CO (also known as Monarch), elevation 9500', is six miles east of the Continental Divide surrounded by the San Isabel National Forest. Garfield originated as a mining town in the early 1800's. In the latter part of the century a fire swept through town leaving only 3 original buildings. Scattered throughout the area you will find foundations of original mining cabins from 200 years ago.
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Enjoy a getaway in this quaint and private mountain home surrounded by Aspens next to a roaring creek.
Nestled high in the Rockies in the historic town-site of Garfield, The 1st Chair Chalet is just 3 miles to Monarch Mountain Skiing, 16 miles to historic downtown Salida, and walking distance to Monarch Lodge's amenities.
This cozy 2 story, 2 bedroom, 2 bath chalet sits by the the South Fork of the Arkansas River with private fishing access. The creek cascades and eddies through the back yard creating a mesmerizing visual and sonic landscape enjoyable from the redwood deck.
Sleeps up to 4 with 1 queen in an upstairs bedroom and 1 full and 1 twin in another upstairs bedroom.
Garfield, CO (also known as Monarch), elevation 9500', is six miles east of the Continental Divide surrounded by the San Isabel National Forest. Garfield originated as a mining town in the early 1800's. In the latter part of the century a fire swept through town leaving only 3 original buildings. Scattered throughout the area you will find foundations of original mining cabins from 200 years ago.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Mountain view
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: limit 2 total
No pets on bedding. No pets left unattended.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking indoors.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Monarch
Located in Monarch, this chalet is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Salida Museum and Art Matters Gallery & Studio are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include SteamPlant Theater and Event Center and Hancock Ghost Town. Rocky Mountain Mini Golf and Mt. Shavano Fish Hatchery are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
Salida, CO
What's nearby
- San Isabel National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Lodgeview - 7 min drive - 8.5 km
- Monarch Ski Area - 7 min drive - 8.8 km
- Monarch Crest Scenic Tram - 10 min drive - 11.7 km
- Mountain Spirit Winery - 11 min drive - 13.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Sidewinder Saloon - 6 min drive
- Gunbarrel Cafeteria - 6 min drive
- Cliffhangers - 5 min walk
- Elmo's Bar At Monarch - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Bruce Hayes
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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