Views that will take your breath away! What a perfect home for a mountain retreat! For ultimate comfort, we have furnished our home w/ CB2 and West Elm along with DreamCloud Mattresses and Casper Pillows. We are 2 mi from St. Mary's Glacier, 20 mins from Downtown Idaho Springs (restaurants, shops & bars). We are 30 mi from the closest ski resort (Loveland Pass), an hr and 15 mins from Vail, and 50 mins from Denver. With views for miles, a hot-tub, a stocked kitchen, luxury bedding, and premium c Inside: Upon entering you will be greeted with stunning mountain views and a well designed space. Every room upstairs has breathtaking views from over 10,000 feet! This extravagant vacation retreat is split between 2 levels offering different options for entertaining and space for the family to spread out. Our main level has our kitchen, dining table for 6, living room and our master bedroom w/ an en-suite bathroom. The loft is accessed through the master bedroom. (Please note the loft is not private, as it is above the master bedroom and living room). Retreat downstairs and you will find our family living room, 2nd bedroom, 2nd bathroom and the access to our deck and hot-tub. Our sleeper sofa is located in the downstairs family room along with a small desk for catching up on emails or work. Our 2 bedrooms are equipped with Dreamcloud mattresses, Casper pillows, Smart TV’s w/ premium cable, noise machines, and furnishing from West Elm and CB2. The loft is equipped with a Casper mattress. Please note: The master bedroom does not have curtains on the top 2 windows. If you plan on sleeping in, please travel with eye masks. There are also 3 decorative cutouts up high in the wall between the master bedroom and living room that can take away from complete privacy. Outside: Once on our outside deck, you will find our hot-tub overlooking stunning views. In late spring and summer, enjoy the sounds of our man-made water fountain, that pulls water from a stream that rolls through our property. The natural wild flowers are a sight to be seen too! Getting out? Hike St. Mary's Glacier Trailhead, Visit the Historic Argo Gold Mill & Tunnel or drive down to Indian Hot springs. In the winter, visit Echo Mountain for Skiing, Snow Boarding or Tubing or access many ski locations that are within an hour and twenty minutes (listed below). The summers are ideal for rafting, hiking, fly fishing, zip lining & more! - 5 minutes to St. Mary's Glacier Trailhead - 25 minutes to Indian Hot Springs - 25 minutes to downtown Idaho Springs - 30 minutes to Georgetown & The Georgetown Loop Railroad - 50 minutes to Red Rocks Amphitheater - 55 minutes to Lake Dillon - 1 Hr to Denver - 1 hour and 10 minutes to Breckenridge & Skiing - 1 hour and 20 minutes to Vail & Skiing - 1 hour and 15 minutes to Eldora Skiing We are located 10,500 feet above sea level. Located off of I-70, we are a 20-minute drive up the mountain with the last 0.50 miles of the drive being a gravel road. Our driveway is flat making parking easy. You will need to walk down about 20 steps to access our home. We do recommend AWD or 4WD during snowy months and AWD all year round. Strictly two cars per reservation maximum.