This cabin places you 17.4 mi (28 km) from Fort Garland Museum and 18.1 mi (29.2 km) from Veteran's Park. The cabin includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a balcony.
Cuchara Chamber of Commerce - 44 min drive - 20.9 miles
Blanca Peak Trailhead - 48 min drive - 37.4 miles
Restaurants
Kip's Grill - 44 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
You'll love the amazing views at the Hummingbird Hideaway!
Built in 2021, this 2040 sq ft log cabin is nestled within the Sangre De Cristo Mountains in the Southeastern part of Colorado at an approximate 9100 feet elevation. It is located 95 miles north of Taos NM, 93 miles south of Pueblo CO, 42 miles east of Alamosa CO and 44 miles west of Walsenburg, CO.
The cabin is also located within Forbes Park, which is a private, gated neighborhood on 13,000 acres. The wildlife in Forbes Park is very diverse. You will find lots of deer, elk, turkey, bears, coyotes, beavers, birds and smaller animals all areas. Hunting is available in the nearby areas however there is NO HUNTING within Forbes Park. We recommend that you check with the Colorado Parks and Wildlife website to learn more about licensing and the available areas located nearby for hunting.
The spring and summer months have wonderful climates that range from 41 to 81 degrees. Winter however, can produce and average snowfall of 44.4 inches. Please note that due to heavy winter snows and the annual spring snow melt, A 4-WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE IS HIGHLY RECCOMENDED FOR WINTER & EARLY SPRING ACCESS!
We have fiber optic internet and wi-fi available at our cabin with Roku video streaming, DVD, and VHS players available for your entertainment. Premium services such as HBO Max, Disney+, Netflix, Paramount+ and more are also available with the Roku video streaming services. We will provide a wi-fi password and directions for tv use; however, we do not provide any type of technical support. Cell service can be hit and miss; however, there is a landline with phone extensions on all three levels at the cabin for emergencies. We also provide 2-way radios for you to maintain contact with one another while you are hiking or exploring the cabins surrounding area.
There are plenty of recreational opportunities in the area. From the Great Sand Dunes to the Historic Fort Garland Museum. We believe that you will find a great mix of relation and recreation at the Hummingbird Hideaway. Please note that Forbes Park does have certain covenants that must be followed. As such, ATV's, UTV's, and Motorcycles are not permitted inside Forbes Park.
Your privacy is of our utmost concern. However, we also believe that safety and security is an important part of your stay. - We have provided a hard wired telephone, and two 10-mile and 2-way radios for your safety. Due to the wildlife in the area, we feel that you should take precautions when hiking away from the cabin. - We have installed a monitored alarm system that can be enabled at night. Outdoor motion sensing security cameras and outside motion detection lighting will help alert you of wildlife outdoors before you leave the home in the dark. - You may arm the system as "home" at night to ensure your families safety. However, you must remember not to open any other door but the main entrance when the system is armed. - The Outdoor security cameras are located under the deck to cover both patio entrances, on the side of the house facing both the north and south sides of the cabin and one doorbell video camera that will monitor the main entryway. - All outdoor cameras cover the outside perimeter with lighting and motion detection of the cabin for your safety. - There are NO indoor cameras. If you find unauthorized cameras or are concerned about certain areas, please notify us immediately so we can investigate it further.
PLEASE NOTE: There is currently there is a Stage 2 fire restriction in Forbes Park. Open fires and/or fireworks are not allowed.
Last but not least, our cabin is a non-smoking cabin, however there are areas outdoors away from the entrances where smoking is allowed.
The cabin is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Stretch out in the jetted tub. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Phone
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Things to do
Billiards/pool table
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Hunting nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Sledding nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
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
Deadbolt lock
General
Electric car charging station
Unit size: 2,240 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
Excess pet cleaning fees will be deducted from the deposit. A double pet fee for non-reported pets that will be deducted from your initial deposit.
There is currently there is a Stage 2 fire restriction in Forbes Park. Open fires and/or fireworks are not allowed.
Children must be monitored while on the decks, loft and stairways to prevent the danger of falls or injuries.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: Notify us if you will have a pet prior to stay.
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Children should be monitored on loft and decks
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property Fort Garland
Vrbo Property Private vacation home
Vrbo Property Private vacation home Fort Garland
Frequently asked questions
Will I be able to park at this cabin?
Yes, there is electric car charging available.
Is this cabin next to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
What do couples enjoy most about You'll love the amazing views at the Hummingbird Hideaway!?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this cabin include a fireplace, a jetted bathtub, and a kitchen.
Are there hot tubs at You'll love the amazing views at the Hummingbird Hideaway!?
No, but this cabin offers jetted bathtubs in all cabins.
Does this cabin provide breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Are there connecting rooms at this cabin?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.
Are there rooms with balconies at You'll love the amazing views at the Hummingbird Hideaway!?
Yes, every cabin at You'll love the amazing views at the Hummingbird Hideaway! comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.