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Modern Home in Cortez, Great Views with Easy Access to Activities

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Kitchen / dining room
Views out of window from kitchen / dining room
Living space with views
Entryway
Front entrance

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6167.2 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Cortez, CO
  • Cortez Cultural Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Mesa Verde National Park Entrance
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Modern Home in Cortez, Great Views with Easy Access to Activities

Cortez is the perfect base for exploring the Southwest and Four Corners Region. The house is just miles from Mesa Verde National Park, Canyon of the Ancients Monument, Dolores, and Mancos. Situated on a plateau with beautiful views of the valley and the La Plata Range of the San Juan Mountains aka the Southwestern range of the Rockies.

This 1800 square foot home built in 2016 has all the necessities of a relaxing vacation house. The 3 bedrooms are spacious with surplus of closet space. The modern kitchen has all amenities for enjoying your vacation. The views outside the house are simply stunning of the La Plata Mountains and Mesa Verde. There are daily wildlife visits with deer literally at the backdoor.

Located only 45 minutes from Durango, it is convenient for day trips for activities such as rafting, riding the Narrow Gauge Railroad, and shopping. The Four Corners Monument is 45 minutes away, the only location to stand in four states at once. Our area offers, mountain biking from beginner to expert on world class trails including Phil's World, Boggy Draw and McElmo Canyon. Road cyclists also have options on multiple roads in the area. The San Juan National Forest offers plentiful trails for horseback riding, hiking, ATV riding, and areas for hunting. Fishing and boating on the numerous lakes including the second largest lake in Colorado, McPhee. Boat and paddle boards are available to rent at Doc's Marina McPhee as well as paddleboards in town at Kokopelli Bikes. The Dolores River is excellent for River sports. The nearest golf course is within 5 miles. Winter activities also abound. There is skiing in Durango and Telluride as well as cross country skiing, sledding, and snowshoeing.

****Please note that tax collection for rental has changed. VRBO collects state and county taxes. Owner collects city tax which is noted as "Property fee" in the rental quote". ****

Anywhere between 15 minutes and 2.5 hours you can be in any one of these fascinating natural wonders and/or authentic southwestern towns:
Trimble Hot Springs
Mesa Verde
Durango
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Telluride
Canyonlands National Park, Utah
Arches Nat'l Park
Moab, UT,
Monument Valley, AZ S
San Juan National Forest
Hovenweep Monument Valley
Sand Canyon
The Moki Dugway
Hesperus Ski Area
The West Mancos Canyon
Jackson Gulch Reservoir
Dolores River
San Juan River
Mcphee Reservoir

Property manager

Pam W
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Mountain view

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
Inquire with owner
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Please do not bring outdoor equipment, such as bikes, ski's, etc. into the house. Please use the porch for storage of these items.

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 deadlock

About the area

Cortez

Cortez is home to this holiday home. Cortez Cultural Center and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Guy Drew Winery and Farming Terraces. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Cortez, CO

What's nearby

  • Cortez Cultural Center - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Crow Canyon Archaeological Center - 15 min drive - 9.6 km
  • Mesa Verde National Park Entrance - 15 min drive - 18.1 km

Getting around

  • Cortez, CO (CEZ-Montezuma County) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪WildEdge Brewing Collective - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Handy Mart - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Modern Home in Cortez, Great Views with Easy Access to Activities pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Modern Home in Cortez, Great Views with Easy Access to Activities?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Modern Home in Cortez, Great Views with Easy Access to Activities?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Modern Home in Cortez, Great Views with Easy Access to Activities located?

Situated in Cortez, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Clay Mesa art Gallery and Studio, Cortez Cultural Center and Cultural Park. Colorado Welcome Center at Cortez and Southwest Health System are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 122 out of 128 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 128 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 128 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 128 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matt M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well Appointed, Incredible
Huge windows with immaculate views of the Sleeping Ute and the San Juans. Well appointed kitchen with everything you could possibly need.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan C.

Liked: Cleanliness, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location to Mesa Verde and Telluride
Property was clean, nicely decorated and well stocked to cook full meals for group of 6 adults. Quiet neighborhood, great views for sunrise and sunset.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

TAMMY H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great view
Great location, this home has all the kitchen items you could need. Spacious open areas. Had a great time!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ron K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice newer home near Mesa Verde
Great place to stay when exploring southeast Colorado. Clean home with a beautiful view from the back patio.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kate B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful home and surroundings
We enjoyed our stay and went to Mesa Verde.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicole F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect Christmas Stay
We enjoyed our stay at this property for the holiday! It had everything we needed and the views from the house were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Kayla P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location
The house is beautiful, the view is beyond words. Wake up and watch the sunrise on the back porch and sit on the front porch to watch the sunset. Grocery stores are near by. The neighborhood is quiet. Perfect house
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carla M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Exploring Cortez area.
Lots of space for 2 couples. Well equipped. We enjoyed cooking dinner in most nights & loved the view from the east facing patio. We also appreciated the no pets policy as 2 in our group have allergies.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wayne B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
April Rental
Great property with easy access to a variety of attractions in the area. Particularly great since it is down the street from our son and his family.
Stayed 12 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patti H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mesa Verde
We visited Mesa Verde which was wonderful. This property is in a great location for Mesa Verde. It was a great place to come back to at the end of the day. Beautiful view from the back patio. We found some great areas near by to hike.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cortez Stay
This is a great house with perfect location. Very clean and quiet. We will definitely be coming back!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nancy M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Colorado Road Trip
The six of us had a lovely time at this home in Cortez. The location is quiet and has beautiful views from the backyard. The house is modern and clean. It is close to Mesa Verde National Park, and we had a wonderful dinner at the Loungin Lizard in downtown Cortez.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tom H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hiking Adventure
Great location and great sunrise from the patio
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Toni P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful and comfortable property
Property was conveniently located. Was clean and very comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Terry C., GEORGETOWN, USA

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location/Beautiful View
The house was perfect for my family that stayed there. They said the view was great and saw some mule deer out the back patio in the mornings. Would highly recommend this house.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Claudia W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
mesa verde
the house is beautifully located, the view incredibke we liked cortez for its not so touristy and af course mesa verde, amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gail W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing views
We loved the location. Quite neighborhood and close to essentials ( like Walmart). The home was lovely, very clean and very well stocked. The views were amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Maria C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cortez house
Our stay was great! The house is beautiful and clean with a great mountain view from the back porch. Thanks for a great few days.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great House in Cortez
We have stayed several times at this property and absolutely love it! Close to where we need to be, clean and comfortable. We couldn’t ask for more. A++
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Blanca W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Family Vacation
The house has amazing views of the mountains. Perfect size dining room table for games.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mary C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Modern with a fabulous view
Wish we could have stayed longer. The sunrise view from this house was magical. The kitchen is large and well equipped. This would be a great place for a family dinner of 8 - 12 people. Would stay here again in a heartbeat!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Irene O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
great view - quiet and clean
the house is gorgeous, well taken care of and the views are exceptional. we enjoyed the quiet. kitchen, bathrooms and washer/dryer impeccable. we would stay there anytime again!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful!
Amazing stay! Check in and out so easy! Place was very clean and well stocked. Communication before our trip with Pam was quick and she answered our questions. Plus the views from backyard. Wow!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah L.

Awesome. Exceeded our expectations
The house was as described modern well kept and had all necessary amenities for a comfortable stay
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2019

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Southwest Travels
House is in a scenic location. The neighborhood was quiet. Close to downtown. Only minor issue was the yard was not mowed which hid some dog poops. So we avoided the yard. House was well equipped.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

About the host

Hosted by Pam W

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We are a family of four who enjoy an active, outdoor lifestyle.

Why they chose this property

We choose this property after multiple vacation / trips to visit family that live in the area. The availability of year-round outdoor activities, the friendly and welcoming people, the low-key vibe, wonderful food/drink and great historical attractions are hard to beat.

Languages:

English

Premier Host

They consistently provide great experiences for their guests