Poplar Street 1BR + Sauna — Walk to Main St, Pet-OK | Downtown Leadville

Summary:

Poplar Street 1BR is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom downtown condo at the corner of 8th and Poplar — one block east of Harrison Avenue, Leadville's historic Main Street. The bedroom contains a private infrared sauna, a rare feature in Leadville rentals and the reason most guests book this unit.



✔ Private infrared sauna inside the bedroom (no public access)

✔ Sleeps 2 — 1 Queen bed in a private bedroom

✔ Full bathroom with subway-tile shower over a soaking tub

✔ Full kitchen — gas range, dishwasher, full-size fridge, coffee maker, cookware

✔ Great room with daybed couch, dining table, sit-stand desk

✔ Roku TV with HBO and Netflix

✔ Pet-friendly — $50 pet fee, 2 pets max

✔ Single-level, no stairs, private entrance

✔ On-street parking on Poplar; diagonal parking across 8th Street



2-minute walk to Harrison Avenue restaurants, bars, and shops. 10,152 ft elevation. No air conditioning — Leadville does not need it. License #004364.



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The Space:

Poplar Street 1BR is a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-level condo on the corner of 8th and Poplar in downtown Leadville. The unit is Unit C of a converted corner building, with its own private entrance and no shared interior hallways.



➔ Bedroom (private, real door) — 1 Queen bed, 12-inch memory-foam mattress, two nightstands, closet, and a private infrared sauna in the corner (the standout feature of this unit)

➔ Bathroom — Full bath, subway-tile shower over a soaking tub, all-black fixtures, vanity with mirror, toiletries stocked

➔ Kitchen — Gas range, oven, full-size refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave, drip coffee maker, kettle, toaster, full cookware, dishes, glasses, silverware

➔ Great Room — Daybed-style couch, 2-person dining table, wall-mounted Roku TV (HBO, Netflix), sit-stand desk wired for the high-speed WiFi, chalkboard menu wall

➔ Layout — All on one level, no stairs anywhere in the unit

➔ Entrance — Private exterior door on the corner; you never share a hallway with another unit



Sleeps 2. Pet-friendly ($50 pet fee, 2 pets maximum). On-street parking on Poplar and 8th Street. No air conditioning — Leadville sits at 10,152 ft and does not need it. License #004364.



Guest Access:

The entire 1-bedroom condo is yours — including the infrared sauna. Private exterior entrance directly off the corner of 8th and Poplar Street — no shared hallways or common areas. Self check-in via smart lock; the code arrives the day of arrival along with the guidebook link with sauna operating instructions.



The Neighborhood:

The condo sits on the corner of 8th Street and Poplar Street — one block east of Harrison Avenue, Leadville's historic Main Street and the heart of the downtown walking district.



✔ 2-minute walk to Harrison Avenue — restaurants, bars, fleece shops, gear, the Tabor Opera House

✔ 3-minute walk to Periodic Brewing and Tennessee Pass Cafe

✔ 4-minute walk to High Mountain Pies, Treeline Kitchen, and the Silver Dollar Saloon

✔ 10-minute walk to the Mineral Belt Trail (11.6-mile paved loop around Leadville)

✔ 25-minute drive to Ski Cooper (small, family-friendly, no lift lines)

✔ 25-minute drive to Mt. Elbert and Mt. Massive trailheads (Colorado's 14er high points)

✔ 35–40 minutes to Copper Mountain ski resort

✔ 15 minutes to Turquoise Lake

✔ 25 minutes to Twin Lakes (gateway to Independence Pass when open in summer)

✔ 45–55 minutes to Vail and Beaver Creek via I-70



Leadville sits at 10,152 feet — the highest incorporated city in North America. The downtown district is on the National Register of Historic Places. Plan a slow first day for altitude acclimation.



Getting Around:

The condo is one block off Harrison Avenue, so most travelers do not need a car for downtown — every restaurant, bar, and shop on Harrison is a 2-to-5-minute walk. A car is required to reach Ski Cooper, Copper Mountain, the 14er trailheads, Turquoise Lake, Twin Lakes, or Vail/Beaver Creek.



✔ Parking — Free on-street parking on Poplar Street in front of the building; additional diagonal parking on 8th Street across the building

✔ Snow removal — Watch posted signs in winter to avoid temporary no-parking enforcement

✔ Neighbor courtesy — Do not park directly in front of houses on East 8th Street; use the building's frontage

✔ Airport — Denver International (DEN) is ~2 hr 15 min via I-70; Aspen (ASE) is ~1.5 hr in summer when Independence Pass is open

✔ Rideshare — Uber and Lyft availability is limited in Leadville; have a plan if you do not drive in



Other Things to Note:

License #004364



✔ Infrared sauna — single occupancy, 30–45 min sessions recommended; full operating instructions in the digital guidebook sent the morning of arrival. Stay hydrated; people new to elevation should ease in to sauna sessions

✔ No air conditioning — not needed at 10,152 ft, Leadville stays cool year-round

✔ Pet policy — Pets allowed with a $50 pet fee, two pets maximum

✔ Parking — Free on-street parking on Poplar Street in front of the unit, plus diagonal parking on 8th Street across from the building

✔ Snow-removal signs — Watch posted signs in winter to avoid temporary no-parking restrictions and towing

✔ Neighbor courtesy — Do not park directly in front of houses on East 8th Street

✔ Trash — Three green Waste Management bins are located on the north side of the building. Bag and tie pet waste; secure lids to prevent wildlife access

✔ Altitude awareness — Leadville sits at 10,152 ft (the highest incorporated city in North America). Altitude sickness symptoms can include headache, dizziness, and nausea. Hydrate, pace day one, and skip alcohol the first night. We cannot offer refunds for altitude-related early departures; travel insurance is recommended if you have not been to elevation before

✔ Mountain wildlife — Occasional insects or small critters are part of staying in the mountains. We treat regularly; please keep exterior doors closed

✔ Check-in 4 PM (smart lock) | Check-out 10 AM

✔ For stays longer than 15 days, a mid-stay cleaning is required and an additional fee of $150 will apply. This helps us maintain a high standard of cleanliness and ensures the home stays comfortable for the duration of your stay.



Interaction with Guests:

We are a call or text away during your entire stay. After booking, you will receive a link to our digital guidebook with the smart-lock code, sauna operating instructions, parking notes, WiFi details, trash setup, and local recommendations. Self check-in starts at 4 PM; check-out is 10 AM. If anything breaks, runs out, or surprises you, message us — we live in the area and can usually have it solved before you finish your coffee.



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