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The Elk Mountain Escape

Apartment with kitchen, 3-minute walk to Crested Butte Mountain Resort

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Outdoor dining
1 bedroom, desk, travel crib, WiFi
Exterior
TV, fireplace
TV, fireplace

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroom732 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Mt. Crested Butte, CO
  • Place, Crested Butte Mountain Resort
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Crested Butte Nordic Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Red Lady Express Lift
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Crested Butte

Located in Mount Crested Butte within a 5-minute walk of Crested Butte Mountain Resort, this apartment is within a 15-minute stroll of Silver Queen Express Lift. The apartment includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.

What's nearby

  • Crested Butte Mountain Resort - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Crested Butte Nordic Center - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • West Wall Lift - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Red Lady Express Lift - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Silver Queen Express Lift - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) - 158 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Secret Stash - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Paradise Cafe - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Brühaus - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪The Eldo Brewery and Taproom - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Camp 4 Coffee - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Elk Mountain Escape

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This one bedroom/one bathroom condo is located on the free shuttle loop in the winter which takes riders directly to the Base Area or into the town of Crested Butte.

**Please read and agree to all of the disclosures at the bottom of the listing description prior to submitting a booking request.**

The Elk Mountain Escape is under new management as of July 2024!

The Elk Mountain Escape is a one bedroom, one bathroom condo in the Timberline building in Mount Crested Butte. This building is located immediately on the free shuttle route that takes guests to the skiing base area and the town of Crested Butte where historic Elk Ave.

Inside the unit, enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, cozy living area with sleeper sofa and electric fireplace, and separate bedroom.


**DISCLOSURES**

STAIRS Disclosure: There is no elevator in this complex. There are 56 stairs between the parking lot and the unit itself. In Winter months these can be icy and relatively steep.

PARKING: Guests are allotted 2 parking passes to be used in the building lot. There is no assigned parking. No trailers. There is no additional overnight parking in Mount Crested Butte. Free street parking is available in the town of Crested Butte (3 miles, follow posted signage diligently). 2 parking passes are provided/unit; this is non-negotiable, please plan accordingly!

PET DISCLOSURE: Pets (including Emotional Support Animals) are not allowed in this building. You will be assessed a $500.00 fine and asked to leave immediately with no refund if you are found to be in violation of this rule.

AIR CONDITIONING DISCLOSURE: There is no AC in this building. AC is extremely rare in Gunnison County. We encourage you to use windows, balconies, fans, etc. to cool off during the rare hot day in Crested Butte.

CBMR DATES OF OPERATION: Crested Butte Mountain Resort opens for the Winter 2024/2025 Season on November 27th. Closing day is typically the first weekend in April, official date to be announced.

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“For Emergency Contact/Local Representative contact information, go to the Town of Mt Crested Butte website and navigate to the Short Term Rental page.”

Guests will have complete access to the entire condo.

West Elk Property Management is at your service 8am-5pm MST and available after-hours in case of emergency.

We are a small team of hard-working local residents who love to work and play in Crested Butte all year long. Your correspondence will be with our office staff who are happy to help! Check out the guidebook on our profile for seasonal recommendations/local tips. Enjoy, and we'll see you on the trails!

There is no elevator in this complex. There are 56 stairs between the parking lot and the unit itself. In Winter months these can be icy and relatively steep.
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 732 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Property is also known as

352433

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this apartment?

This apartment is situated in Mount Crested Butte, just steps from Crested Butte Mountain Resort. You'll also find Red Lady Express Lift and West Wall Lift less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at this apartment?

No, this apartment doesn't offer parking.

Is this apartment next to a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is The Elk Mountain Escape a good place to stay for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each apartment and fireplaces in some.

Are there hot tubs at The Elk Mountain Escape?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment provide breakfast?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE), which is about 23.3 mi away. Another top airport is Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional), which is around 24.7 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Elk Mountain Escape?

Yes, every apartment at The Elk Mountain Escape comes with a balcony.