If you dreamed of a cozy, romantic log cabin to enjoy for a few days, this is what you have been looking for. You will never forget the bright blue sky against Mount Elbert, Colorado's highest peak, the view of beaver ponds, all sitting by the wood stove, staring at the fire through it's glass door, in a nice leather chair.
Choose from our 3 authentic, yet very comfortable cabin rentals. Buckeye's, Tashi's, & Luna's rental properties are located at 10,300 feet at the headwaters of the Arkansas River in the midst of Colorado's Fourteen-thousand-foot peak region. The cabins are conveniently situated 5 minutes outside of Leadville, Colorado an old historical mining town, 20 minutes from Copper Mountain or Ski Cooper, and 40 minutes from Vail, Breckenridge, Keystone, A-Basin and other world class ski resorts.
World class fishing aright across the road on the headwaters of the infamous Arkansas River.
Close to hiking, skiing, HOV, biking, ice climbing, snowmobile tours, lakes, rivers, fishing, rafting, golfing.
Leadville has it all !!!
Things To Do :
1. Go rafting on the famous Arkansas River
2. There are two very interesting mining museums in town.
3. There is a wonderful new bike path that winds its way through the old mining district
and old abandoned mines on The Mineral Belt Trail. In the winter this trail is groomed for cross country and skate skiing.
4. Visit the Tabor Opera House where Broadway shows with the likes of Houdini used to perform in Leadville’s heyday.
5. Visit Baby Doe’s mine, a story in itself for you to discover.
6. Visit the beautiful Turquoise Lake, where you can hike, fish, camp, ski, swim if you dare, or simply drive around.
7. Take a drive over the spectacular Independence Pass which is only open in the summer and will bring you to the Town of Aspen.
8. Play in the Mt. Princeton Hot Springs just outside of the town of Buena Vista.
9. Go for a 4-wheel drive tour along the Continental Divide.
10. Explore or fish the Beaver Ponds and Huts across the street from the Buckeye’s Cabin on the east fork of the Arkansas headwaters.
11. Take a drive to Vail and ride the Gondola to the top of the mountain where Adventure Ridge awaits.
12. Read a good book while relaxing in the cabin.
13. Play at Twin Lakes, the largest glacial lakes in Colorado - Great fishing.
14. Snowmobile tours near the cabin. Ice skating, snowshoeing, or Nordic skiing.
15. Horseback riding tours near the cabin.
16. Dog sledding on Hwy 24 towards Minturn.
17. Take a train ride from Leadville that goes up the pass across from the cabin. Not open in winter.
18. Dutch Henry sledding hill on south end of Town.
19. Lake County ice rink at the end of West Fifth Street.
20. Lake County swimming pool at 1000 West 6th Street.
21. Hayden Meadows: On the banks of the Arkansas River, a small reservoir with excellent ice fishing.
22. Mount Massive Golf Course for golf and Nordic Skiing.
23. Ski Cooper is a 20 minute drive to Tennessee Pass on Hwy 24.
24. Ski Cooper has a complimentary tubing hill
25. Jeep Tours: High Country Jeep Tours - (719) 395-6111
26 ATV Rentals: http://www.2milehiskidoo.com (719) 486-1183
27. Ski-Doo Rentals: www.2milehiskidoo.com (719) 486-1183
28. Bike Rentals: Cycles of Life www.colbikes.com (719) 486-5533
29. Ski Areas:
Ski Cooper: http://skicooper.com (800) 707-6114
Copper Mountain: http://www.coppercolorado.com/winter (866) 841-2481
30. Ski Rentals / Back Country Gear:
Leadville Outdoors: http://www.leadvilleoutdoors.com (719) 486-7392
Alpine Ski & Sport: https://www.alpineskiandsport.com (719) 486-2331
Leadville Ski Country: http://leadvilleskicountry.com (719) 486-1497
The rest is up to you...
We hope you enjoy it as much as we do!
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