1st Chair Chalet - Monarch/Garfield - Creek Side Mountain Getaway
Salida, Stanislaus County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
1st Chair Chalet - Monarch/Garfield - Creek Side Mountain Getaway Come stay in our Monarch/Garfield/Salida Colorado mountain home/house/cabin.View lots of pictures. Search 1st Chair Chalet on Facebook.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...
1st Chair Chalet - Monarch/Garfield - Creek Side Mountain Getaway Come stay in our Monarch/Garfield/Salida Colorado mountain home/house/cabin.View lots of pictures. Search 1st Chair Chalet on Facebook.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 5 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.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Paper towels
- Basic soaps
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Coffee grinder
- Kettle
- Blender
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Ski & snowboard
Parking
- Parking
Safety
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
Location type
- Waterfront
- Mountain
- Mountain view
Nearby activities
- Water tubing
- Skiing
- Sledding
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rafting
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Winery tours
- Ecotourism
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Fireplace
- Outdoor space
- Mountain view
- Pet-friendly
- Barbecue grill
- Free WiFi
Ski
- Close to skiing
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Children's games
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Paper towels
- Toaster
- Coffee grinder
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Hob
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Shampoo
- Soap
- Towels provided
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Toilet paper
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Stereo
- Video library
- DVD player
- Music library
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
- Firepit
- Yard
Laundry
- Laundromat nearby
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- 2 pets total
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
- Note from host: no smoking indoors.
Location highlights
- In the mountains
- On the waterfront
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Snow sports gear
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Water tubing nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Winery tours nearby
General
- Unit size: 880 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Families love it for
- Kitchen, skiing nearby, games and toys
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Check-out: Before 11:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: limit 2 total
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
- 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Rocky Mountain Mini Golf and Mt. Shavano Fish Hatchery. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging.
Nearby locations
- San Isabel National Forest 1 min walk
- Monarch Ski Area 5 min drive
- Cottonwood Hot Springs 52 min drive
- Mt. Princeton 64 min drive
- St. Elmo 70 min drive
Getting around
- Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) 60 min drive
Restaurants
- Cliffhangers 5 min walk
- Monarch Dog Sled Rides 6 min walk
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 1st Chair Chalet - Monarch/Garfield - Creek Side Mountain Getaway pet-friendly?
Yes, this chalet allows pets (limit 2 total).
What time is check-in at 1st Chair Chalet - Monarch/Garfield - Creek Side Mountain Getaway?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1st Chair Chalet - Monarch/Garfield - Creek Side Mountain Getaway?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 1st Chair Chalet - Monarch/Garfield - Creek Side Mountain Getaway located?
This family-friendly Monarch chalet is located on the waterfront, steps from San Isabel National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Elation Ridge and Orcs. East Trees and Mirkwood Trees are also within 6 miles (10 km).