Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)
Airport, Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional)
37 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Crested Butte
Located in Downtown Crested Butte, this cottage is adjacent to Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum and within a 5-minute walk of Trailhead Children's Museum. The cottage includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Crested Butte Nordic Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Crested Butte Town Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
Crested Butte Mountain Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Center for the Arts - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Getting around
Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
The Secret Stash - 4 min walk
Front Porch - 6 min drive
José - 9 min drive
Paradise Cafe - 3 min walk
Kochevars - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Academy Place | Fairy Slipper
Mountain elegance is calling for you, with this luxurious 3- bedroom cottage located steps away from downtown Crested Butte. Fairy Slipper boasts high-end amenities and spacious, sophisticated design to perfectly envelop you into the ski town lifestyle.
This cottage features three beautiful bedrooms, including one king-sized bed, two queens and a sleeper sofa to comfortably accommodate guests. Each of the bedrooms has an ensuite bathroom for maximum comfort and privacy. For added convenience, there is a half bathroom located off of the living area. The primary bathroom on the top floor boasts a deep bathtub, and the option to turn the shower into a steam shower. All bathrooms are equipped with modern fixtures and fittings, enhancing the luxurious feel of the home.
Fairy Slipper’s kitchen is equipped with full sized appliances, ready to accommodate however much cooking your heart desires on your luxury getaway.
The living area is warmly inviting, featuring a cozy fireplace where you can gather for evenings of relaxation and conversation. In-floor heating throughout the cottage will keep you warm, regardless of the mountain weather outside.
Fairy Slipper is located perfectly in Crested Butte – extremely close to all that downtown Crested Butte has to offer, while still maintaining a quiet and private atmosphere. In the other direction from downtown, the local grocery store is just a few short blocks away. For those who wish to explore the mountain, Mt. Crested Butte is easily accessible via free public bus, which stops frequently just down the street from the cottage.
This property is not just a place to stay, it's a gateway to a luxurious mountain lifestyle, promising a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or an active getaway, this stunning property provides everything you need for an extraordinary vacation.
Note: There is no air conditioning in this cottage
Amenities: Private Entrance 2 King Bedrooms, 1 Queen, 1 Sleeper Sofa, Sleeps 8 3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom Bathroom Features: large showers with shampoo & conditioner in all full bathrooms– the top bathroom has a deep standalone bathtub, and the option to use the shower as a steam shower Kitchen Features: oven, stove, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, espresso machine, dishwasher, ice maker, refrigerator, and freezer Cozy Fireplace Health & Safety: smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, first aid kit General: free Wi-Fi, heating, hair dryer, linens & towels provided, iron & board, washer & dryer Private Parking Available Outdoor Grill and Lawn/Garden for enjoying the fresh mountain air Concierge Service to assist with any needs during your stay
Guest Guidelines: Quiet Hours are from 10PM to 8AM Exterior lights must be turned off at night Smoking is prohibited on the premises Maintain a clean and orderly exterior around your cottage Trash and recycling must be in bins, Thursday is collection day Vehicles must be parked in designated areas only, including motorcycles Show consideration towards your neighbors
Suitability: Children and Families Welcome Non-Smoking Property Pets Considered with Prior Approval Events Allowed (including Weddings) With Prior Approval Minimum Age Limit for Renters
The cottage is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 3.5 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,017 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
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 welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 25
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.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Property is also known as
2918-239961
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see within easy reach of this cottage?
This cottage is situated in Downtown Crested Butte, just steps from Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum and Trailhead Children's Museum, and within a short walk of Crested Butte Town Park. You'll also find Crested Butte Chamber of Commerce and Crested Butte Nordic Center less than a mile away.
Is parking available on site at this cottage?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage next to a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Is Academy Place | Fairy Slipper a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as concierge services.
Does Academy Place | Fairy Slipper have a hot tub?
No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does this cottage have connecting rooms?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional), which is 28.6 mi away (39 minutes by car). Another top airport is Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE), which is around 25.1 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Academy Place | Fairy Slipper?
Yes, every accommodation at Academy Place | Fairy Slipper comes with a deck.
Academy Place | Fairy Slipper Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Jeffrey S.
Mar 22, 2025
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Best place in Crested Butte
This beautiful home exceeded all expectations. We loved everything about it. Well equipped, perfectly located and spotless. The crew at the management office were efficient funny and super helpful. I can’t wait to come back.