Treasure Island Homestead on North Platte River!
Saratoga, Stafford County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Treasure Island Homestead on North Platte River! The Treasure Island Homestead is relaxing riverfront farm house built in 1936, across from the Treasure Island public section of the Upper North Platte River. A sportsman's staging area, or a place to sip your wine/coffee and finish (or write) your novel! Take in the views sounds smells of the river wildlife trees mountains. More of an experience t...
Treasure Island Homestead on North Platte River! The Treasure Island Homestead is relaxing riverfront farm house built in 1936, across from the Treasure Island public section of the Upper North Platte River. A sportsman's staging area, or a place to sip your wine/coffee and finish (or write) your novel! Take in the views sounds smells of the river wildlife trees mountains. More of an experience than a stay. Located in the Platte valley between historic Saratoga & Encampment/Riverside WY, with the the Snowy Range & Sierra Madre mountains of the Medicine Bow National Forest rising to the east & west. Elevation 6950'. (For longer stays or calendar conflicts contact Mgr.) •1500 SqrFt, 3Bd, 1.5Ba, with 3-sided wrap-around deck, river deck, jacuzzi, gas fire pit, EV Level 2 & RV charger, swing, relics.•Walk out the house in your hip waders and start your fishing day; Treasure Island section is ~2 mi x 2 channels = 4+ miles of river access, a Blue Ribbon freestone trout stream. Great for wade & drift boat fishing (raft, kayak, canoe); put-in / take-out at adjacent public boat launch.•Or head up the nearby Snowy Range (WY-130) or Battle Pass (WY-70) scenic byways to hike/ATV/snowmobile these Medicine Bow National Forest mountains, 2 million+ acres & BLM.•Trailers welcome; ideal staging area for snowmobilers, ATV, fisherman, hunters, horseback riders (2 acre grazing pasture), RV hook-ups (30A/15A receptacles), EV level 2 charger.•Hikers, bikers, campers, backpackers, birders, photographers, cross-country skiers, snow shoeing, ice fishing, rock climbing.•Original Kurz/Ridding homestead location on lower Cow Creek dating back to ~1889 with 4 log cabins.•Steamboat Springs resort 116 miles. •The entire house and property is for your use, full kitchen - plan to cook! Cabins are locked. Saratoga: Historic Wolf Hotel built in 1893. Hobo Hot Springs; natural mineral pools visitors can swim and relax 24/7 free. Shively Field airport w/ 8,400 ft paved / lighted runway. Museum.Encampment: Grand Encampment Museum. •You are between Saratoga (10 mi north) and Riverside/Encampment (10 mi south) - several restaurants & bars at both. Grocery shop in Laramie or locally before you come to property!•Must have car, 4WD recommended winter-April mud season. •You are not in town, dirt access road can be rough in March, bugs, noisy cows grazing, distant gunshots.•There is boat launch traffic during Jun-Jul prime time, especially weekends.•Please respect local residents, private property rights (NO trespassing), city ordinances, speed limits, grazing animals (domestic & wild), river/fishing rules (see signage at boat ramp).•House is on the prairie, flys & bugs will find their way inside (can use the handheld vacuums or zapper-swatter!).•Member: Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation, Trout Unlimited, Snowy Range Snowmobile Club, Saratoga Chamber Commerce.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- Free wifi
- Wifi speed: 50+ Mbps
- Internet
- Printer
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Fire pit
- Kayak / canoe
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron & board
Parking
- Parking
- EV car charger
Safety
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Exterior lighting
- Fenced yard
- Cabinet locks
- Emergency exit route
- Fire station contact
- Hospital contact
- Police contact
Nearby activities
- Boating
- Kayaking
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Cross-country skiing
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Rafting
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Shopping
- Antiquing
- Golf
- Wildlife viewing
- Birdwatching
- Fishing
- Hunting
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Microwave
- Kitchen
Popular amenities
- Hot tub
- Air conditioning
- Parking available
- Free WiFi
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 3:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 28
- Check-out: Before 12:00 PM
- Adults only : Adults only
- Events allowed: Events allowed
- Pets allowed: No
- Smoking allowed: Guest Must READ & Sign Rental Agreement. $400 Security Deposit Hold. NO Smoking, NO Pets, NO parties/events. Remove muddy/snowy shoes in mudroom.
Important Information
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
- 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
- Cashless transactions are available
- Parties and events are allowed on site
- Note from host: Small events. Inquire with Mgr.
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Saratoga
Located in Saratoga, this farm stay is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Saratoga Swimming Pool and Hot Springs and Silver Lake Trailhead are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore North Platte River and Encampment River. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Nearby locations
- Saratoga Swimming Pool and Hot Springs 15 min drive
- Blackhawk Gallery 16 min drive
- Hobo Hot Pool 16 min drive
- Veterans Island Park 17 min drive
- Saratoga Lake 17 min drive
Getting around
- Laramie, WY (LAR-Laramie Regional) 122 min drive
Restaurants
- Brush Creek Distillery 18 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Treasure Island Homestead on North Platte River! pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Treasure Island Homestead on North Platte River!?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Treasure Island Homestead on North Platte River!?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is Treasure Island Homestead on North Platte River! located?
Situated on the waterfront, this farm stay is within a 10-minute walk of North Platte River and Encampment River. Platte Valley Community Center and Saratoga Swimming Pool and Hot Springs are also within 12 miles (20 km).