Retraite River Park ! À pied rivière, sentiers & vie urbaine

Summary:

Welcome to River Park Retreat! Located in Buena Vista’s South Main neighborhood, this bright home offers the perfect base to explore the best of Colorado. Steps from the Arkansas River and local trails, this retreat features high-end finishes and a private patio for the ultimate getaway.



📍 Just Steps to the Arkansas River, shops, trails, and restaurants

🍳 Modern kitchen with marble counters and premium stainless appliances

🌿 Private patio with dining space for relaxing in the Colorado air



The Space:

River Park Retreat offers a bright, comfortable getaway in the heart of South Main. Natural textures, thoughtful design, and an inviting layout make it the perfect space to relax, gather, and enjoy Buena Vista’s premier riverfront neighborhood.



🛋️ LIVING ROOM

The living room feels open and comfortable with soft gray walls and plenty of natural light. A large gray sectional, a cozy fireplace with a tiled hearth, and a wall-mounted Smart TV make it an inviting place to unwind at the touch of a button. Subtle built-ins and modern decor bring warmth to the space, while the open layout flows naturally into the dining area and features beautiful hardwood floors throughout.



🍽️ KITCHEN & DINING

The fully stocked kitchen features marble countertops, bold blue tile accents, and stainless steel appliances. A central island offers extra prep space and casual seating, while the adjoining dining area seats six beneath a woven pendant light. A complimentary coffee station with pods and a curated spice rack are also included.



🛏️ BEDROOMS & SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS

This home features a flexible layout designed for privacy and group comfort.

Bedroom 1 (Main Level): King bed with premium linens and a wall mounted Smart TV for private viewing.

Bedroom 2 (Upstairs): A massive guest room featuring three Full beds, ideal for kids or groups.

Living Room: A queen sleeper sofa is available for additional guest flexibility.



🛁 BATHROOMS

Two full bathrooms feature clean tilework and modern fixtures. The main level includes a dual-sink vanity, while the upstairs bath offers a spacious layout for families. A half bath on the main level adds extra convenience. All are stocked with plush towels and essential toiletries.



🧺 LAUNDRY

A full-size washer and dryer are available in-unit, making it easy to refresh clothes or gear during longer visits.



🌿 OUTDOOR SPACES

Enjoy a private patio with cushioned seating and a dining table, perfect for morning coffee or relaxed evenings outside. The setting captures the charm of South Main with peaceful surroundings and crisp Colorado air.



💻 WORKSPACE

A dedicated workspace on the upper level offers a comfortable desk, chair, and shelving for guests needing a quiet place to focus or plan the day's adventure.



🏗️ Nearby Construction: South Main is an evolving neighborhood. Please be aware of active construction on a neighboring lot. Construction noise may be present during daytime hours



🚗 PARKING

Guests can park directly in front of the home on the street or use the additional parking located behind the house for added convenience.



❤️ THINGS TO LOVE

Heart of South Main: You are steps away from the river park, the surf wave, and the best dining in town.

Group-Friendly Layout: With a main-level King and three Full beds upstairs, this home handles groups with ease.

Dedicated Workspace: Perfect for digital nomads who need a quiet spot to work with mountain vibes.

Allergen-Friendly: This home is a strict no-pet property, ensuring a clean sanctuary for all guests.



❓ FAQ

How close is the river?

The Arkansas River and the famous South Main trails are just a short, flat walk from your front door. You can be at the water's edge in minutes.



Can I book the whole property?

Yes! This home shares the lot with a detached studio. If you have a very large group, please message us to see if both units are available for your dates.



Where do I park?

You have the best of both worlds! There is easy street parking right in front, plus additional private parking behind the house.



Guest Access:

🏡 Property Access: You’ll have private access to the River Park Retreat main house, including the living areas, full kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms, laundry, and private patio. The home shares the property with the River Park Studio, located above the detached garage, but each has its own private entrance and no shared interior spaces. Guests traveling with larger groups can inquire about booking both units together, based on availability.



🔑 Check-In: Your unique entry code will appear in your digital guidebook on the morning of your arrival.



📱 Digital Guest Guidebook: Includes your unique door lock code, check-in and check-out times, how-to guides for house amenities, and local recommendations.



The Neighborhood:

🏞️ Buena Vista

A small mountain town with easy reach of the Arkansas River and the Collegiate Peaks.



🛍️ Shops & Restaurants

Downtown Buena Vista is a short drive away, with cafes, restaurants, and independent shops.



🌄 Outdoor Adventures

The Arkansas River is minutes away for whitewater rafting, kayaking, and fishing. The Collegiate Peaks offer trails for hiking and mountain biking.



🎨 Culture

Local art galleries, museums, and historical sites, plus regular community events, festivals, and markets.



🦌 Wildlife & Nature

Deer, elk, and a range of bird species are common around the area.



Getting Around:

🚗 By Car: Easy access to major roads, putting the Collegiate Peaks, Cottonwood Hot Springs, and the Arkansas River within a short drive. Free parking near the property.



🚶 On Foot: Walkable to downtown Buena Vista for shops, cafes, and restaurants, with parks and trails also close.



🚴 Biking: Buena Vista is bike-friendly, with scenic routes along the Arkansas River and into the mountains.



🚖 Rideshare: Uber and Lyft are less common here than in larger cities, so plan ahead if you will need a ride.



🚊 Shuttles: Local shuttle services run to trailheads, hot springs, and other spots in the Arkansas River Valley.



Other Things to Note:

🔔 24/7 Guest Support: We’re always just a message or call away.



✨ In-House Team: Our dedicated cleaning and maintenance crews ensure 5-star quality control.



🧼 Allergen-Friendly Focus: To provide a comfortable stay for those with sensitivities, we maintain a strict no-pet policy. This ensures the home remains a clean sanctuary and an exceptionally comfortable environment for every guest.



📜 Rental Agreement: For a seamless booking experience, a Rental Agreement is required for all reservations. Once your reservation is confirmed, we will provide details for completing the agreement.



🔑 Check-In Process: For a seamless check-in experience, your unique code along with your check-in instructions will be updated into your personalized guidebook on the morning of your arrival. You will use this code for entry.



☕ Starter Supply: We’ve prepared a starter supply that includes paper towels, coffee K-cups, toilet paper, shampoo, body wash, and plush white towels! We hope these amenities add an extra touch of comfort to your stay.



💵 Additional Fees

Damage Protection: A damage protection option is required for all reservations and is processed through our third-party system prior to arrival. Before check-in, you'll choose one of two options:

Damage Waiver: A non-refundable fee from $25–$40/night (max $200), covering accidental damage beyond normal wear and tear, up to $500. Most guests pick this, and nothing is held on your card.

Security Deposit: A fully refundable hold from $350–$1,000. This is a pre-authorized hold (not a charge) that is released following a damage-free inspection after checkout, typically within 7 business days.

Amounts depend on the home and length of stay. This is handled separately from your reservation payment.

Optional services like early check-in, late check-out, and extra guests can be arranged on request, subject to availability. These cover the cost of reworking the cleaning schedule or bringing in a second cleaner. Please message us ahead of time for pricing and availability.



⏰ Unauthorized Late Checkout Fee: $20 Per Half Hour Late. To respect our cleaning team’s schedule and ensure the home is perfect for the next guest, unauthorized late check-outs are subject to this fee.



🏡 Two-Unit Property: This home features two separate units — River Park Retreat (main house) and River Park Studio (above the detached garage) — each with its own private entrance and no shared interior spaces. If you are traveling with a larger group or would like to reserve both units together, reach out to confirm availability and details.



📜 Permit No: STR-192