1st Chair Chalet - Monarch/Garfield - Creek Side Mountain Getaway provides a firepit and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire chalet
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 482 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Barbecue grill
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About this property
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 4 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.
Property amenities
Ski
Close to skiing
Internet
Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1.5 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Wood stove
Entertainment
Books
DVD player
Games
Music library
Stereo
TV
Video library
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Patio
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
Near a hospital
On the waterfront
Things to do
Snow sports gear
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Sledding nearby
Water tubing nearby
Winery tours nearby
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)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 880 square feet
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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
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: No pets on bedding. No pets left unattended.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking indoors.
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 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 Monarch, this chalet is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Monarch Ski Area and Geno's Meadow are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and San Isabel National Forest. Enjoy the area's slopes with skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging. Visit our Monarch travel guide
Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)
60 min drive
Restaurants
Gunbarrel Cafeteria
6 min drive
Sidewinder Saloon
6 min drive
Elmo's Bar At Monarch
6 min drive
Cliffhangers
5 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). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at 1st Chair Chalet - Monarch/Garfield - Creek Side Mountain Getaway?
On-site parking is available at the property.
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?
Situated on the waterfront, this chalet is steps from San Isabel National Forest and within 6 mi (10 km) of Monarch Ski Area and Geno's Meadow. Monarch Crest Scenic Tram and Mountain Spirit Winery are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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