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A cozy log cabin in the Rockies! Close to Buena Vista or daytrip to Breckenridge

Cabin in Hartsel with kitchen and patio

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Nestled near the Rocky Mountain Collegiate Peaks, Wanderlust Chalet offers a cozy retreat. After a day of hiking or skiing, unwind by the wood burning stove and enjoy modern comforts like satellite Wi-Fi and streaming TV. Explore nearby Buena Vista for convenient shopping or take in breathtaking views from your hammock.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A cozy log cabin in the Rockies! Close to Buena Vista or daytrip to Breckenridge

All a mountain get-away should be! A REAL log cabin in the heart of the Rockies, underneath star filled skies! A short drive away you can enjoy hiking the Continental Divide, summit a 14er, mountain bike Buffalo Peaks wilderness or whitewater raft the Arkansas River. Try your rig out on the local JEEP trails or rent a JEEP in town and create your own adventure! Ski Breckenridge or Monarch Mountain, fish the local rivers, or take a spa day and soak in the Mount Princeton hot springs. Whatever adventure is calling you the Wanderlust Chalet provides the perfect home base for all of your wanderings. Nestled near the Rocky Mountain Collegiate Peaks, enjoy convenient shopping in the nearby mountain town of Buena Vista or daytrip to upscale Breckenridge.
Let the Wanderlust Chalet be your home away from home as you enjoy all that Colorado has to offer.
This clean and comfortable log cabin awaits you after a day of play, or just enjoy a peaceful day in the hammock soaking in the beauty of nature around you.
The cabin includes all the comforts of home with modern appliances, a well-furnished kitchen, indoor washer and dryer, streaming TV, satellite Wi-Fi and a wood burning stove for those chilly nights.
The 3 bedroom, 2 bath cabin comfortably sleeps 6. The star filled skies await you at the Wanderlust Chalet, a REAL log Cabin !

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 22

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No drone flying, no shooting of firearms or fireworks, no firing of BB, pellet, air soft or paint ball guns allowed.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
Note from host: Please contact us for special pet considerations.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the area

Located in Hartsel, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. While the natural beauty of Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and High Creek Fen Preserve can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Cottonwood Hot Springs. Kayaking and rafting offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain climbing nearby.
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Map
Hartsel, CO

What's nearby

  • Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area - 20 min drive - 27.8 km
  • Arkansas River - 21 min drive - 29.6 km
  • Buena Vista River Park - 26 min drive - 34.4 km
  • Buena Vista Heritage Museum - 26 min drive - 34.4 km
  • Cottonwood Hot Springs - 36 min drive - 47.6 km

Getting around

  • Alamosa, CO (ALS-San Luis Valley Regional) - 119 min drive

Restaurants

  • ā€ŖCasa Da Mike - ā€¬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is A cozy log cabin in the Rockies! Close to Buena Vista or daytrip to Breckenridge pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at A cozy log cabin in the Rockies! Close to Buena Vista or daytrip to Breckenridge?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at A cozy log cabin in the Rockies! Close to Buena Vista or daytrip to Breckenridge?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A cozy log cabin in the Rockies! Close to Buena Vista or daytrip to Breckenridge?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A cozy log cabin in the Rockies! Close to Buena Vista or daytrip to Breckenridge located?

Situated in the mountains, this cabin is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from San Isabel National Forest and within 20 miles (32 km) of Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and Arkansas River. ResortQuest Ski and Sport Keystone and Buena Vista River Park are also within 20 miles (32 km).

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A cozy log cabin in the Rockies! Close to Buena Vista or daytrip to Breckenridge Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 69 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 69 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 69 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 69 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 69 reviews

10

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Saralyn Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location and perfectly cozy
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had such a lovely weekend. Loved being away in the mountains. The cabin is clean and cozy. The location is quiet and perfect for relaxing with friends or family.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a wonderful experience and delightful stay. The cabin was spotless when we arrived and well stocked. It was the perfect getaway for hiking as well as resting and we are so thankful. Canā€™t wait to visit again! Thank you so much!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Had a wonderful time. Loved the chalet and the area. So quiet, peaceful. The entire stay from check-in to checkout was easy. We will return. Thank you.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cabin

The cabin was perfect,such a beautiful place. Not hard to get to and an easy drive home each night after adventuring all day. The sunsets were very pretty right off the deck and deer every morning. The host Terry was great to work with and if we come this way again we will definitely stay here. Thanks again for a great stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great remote location. Quiet and peaceful yet close enough to Buena Vista.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Hartsel stay

We had a great stay- the property was very cozy, clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Love the Wanderlust Chalet!!

Amazing father son trip! Couldnā€™t have asked for a better place to stay. The Wanderlust Chalet is in a fantastic, remote location, has every amenity you could ask for, is super clean. This place truly gives that cabin/chalet feel inside and out. The owners take amazing care of this place and we appreciated their communication and hospitality. Canā€™t wait to come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele a.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cabin in the woods

Roomy and comfortable place with all the amenities to help us feel right at home!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicole H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great cabin

Cabin was clean. The area is quiet. Iā€™d stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emily M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Getaway!

The home was clean and we had everything we needed for a quiet weekend getaway. We would absolutely book this rental again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alma M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing

The entire stay was very nice, a very quiet place to spend as a family
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tammey F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

hunting

the property was very clean and was enjoyable stay
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michele B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Rocky Mountain High

Beautiful. I loved the sound of the wind in the pines. View of the 14 teeners was great too.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wanderlust Chalet

It was a comfortable, spacious stay! It met our needs + then some. The privacy was appreciated. We highly recommend this place + would definitely go back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wanderlust retreat

We had a wonderful stay at this cabin outside Buena Vista! It is a beautiful cabin in a stunning location. The hosts were responsive and wonderful to work with. The cabin instructions/info were clear and comprehensive. This time away brought the rest and restoration we needed!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent location and wonderful stay

The cabin is perfect for 2,4 or 6 even 7 people. Very very clean and inviting and location was perfect for what we like to do. The communication was excellent with Terry and never had an issue. This will be my go to place to stay year after year for the wildlife, amenities, location and wonderful hosts.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Thomas D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Peaceful Mountain Getaway

Our family had a great time at the Wanderlust Chalet! The home was clean, organized and very comfortable. We felt at home and had access to all needed essentials and then some! One of our best getaways to date!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

DoubleB E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Anniversary/vacation

We really enjoyed our stay. The silence was wonderful. And the inside was larger than the two of us needed. Great for a family or a few couples.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful cabin in the mountains

Very clean cabin with a great view of the mountains. All the amenities available for all your needs. Plenty of things to do in the immediate area. Definitely would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kirk D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Buena Vista

We had an amazing trip and loved the cabin. It was super clean, comfy and had everything we needed. Thank you for sharing your home!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

maura w.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Awesome mountain bachelorette getaway!

Thank you so much for sharing your beautiful cabin with us. We had a great time enjoying the proximity to the mountains as well as just spending time together in the lovely cabin. Great indoor and outdoor common space for hosting a group of people!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mtn Stay

The cabin was awesome. Host did an incredible job in making us feel at home. Everything we needed was provided. Cabin property is beautiful. We really enjoyed the views, the stars, and the peace and quiet. We had a very nice quiet retreat.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chris H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Getaway

Beautiful cabin, extremely clean and very peaceful. What a wonderful place. Will be back
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Phil B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful get a way

This place had everything you need. Very Clean. Great view. Quiet. Had a very relaxing time.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024