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Stay on the flank of Sleeping Ute Mountain in historic McElmo Canyon just 40 minutes from Mesa Verde and 20 minutes from the town of Cortez. Featured in Better Homes 2012, the Cliff House is built right into the red rock cliff wall of a private red rock canyon alcove with comfortable amenities, internet, nearby petroglyphs and sweeping views down canyon. A perfect place to b

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Lodging provided

Cabin

1 site

Up to 4 guests per site

Park at listing

No ADA access

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Essentials

Toilet available

No campfires

No pets

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Amenities

Potable water available

Kitchen available

Showers available

Wifi available

Bins available

No picnic table

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Details

Check in: After 4PM
Check out: Before 10AM
Cancellation policy: Super Strict (30 Days)

On arrival: Go straight to camp
Minimum nights: 2
Accepts bookings: 9 months out

Weeknight discount:

10% off

Activities

Offered on the Host's property or nearby.

Biking

Sand Canyon MTB Trails are 15min away in the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument.

Hiking

Private hiking on the property for the adventurous who don’t mind some rock scrambling. Sand Canyon Trails are 15min away in t...Read more

Snow sports

45 minutes to Durango area, 1.5 hours to Telluride.

Wildlife watching

Terrain

Natural features you'll find at Private Cliff House in Colorado.

Desert

Our property is a high-desert climate with lots of sage, smaller cactus, red rock, and other desert features.

Mesa or canyon

Our property is located in beautiful McElmo Canyon and features red rock alcoves, fields of sage and cactus, cottonwoods and a ...Read more

Our property is located in beautiful McElmo Canyon and features red rock alcoves, fields of sage and cactus, cottonwoods and a creek. The property extends above and below the rock mesa, and the cabin is built into the rock.

River, stream or creek

McElmo creek runs through our property.

Driveway

There is parking on-site for up to 2 cars. The road into the property is a dirt, single-lane county road, but is easily passabl...Read more

There is parking on-site for up to 2 cars. The road into the property is a dirt, single-lane county road, but is easily passable by passenger cars. Help us preserve the quiet nature of canyon life for ourselves and our neighbors. Please drive slowly and watch out for critters.

Mountainous