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Secluded 40-Acre Fairplay Ranch Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Stunning Views

Family-friendly holiday home in Fairplay with a hot tub

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Terrace/patio
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Smart TV, fireplace, video games, books
Nestled in Colorado's serene landscape, Gilson Ranch offers a tranquil mountain oasis. Unwind with plush king-size beds, private jet tubs and an outdoor hot tub under the starlit sky. Explore 40 acres of secluded wilderness, indulge in gourmet culinary experiences at the fully-equipped chef's kitchen or enjoy personalized concierge services for a seamless stay.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6139 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Washer
  • Pet-friendly
The current price is AU$955
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct

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About this property

Entire place

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

Secluded 40-Acre Fairplay Ranch Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Stunning Views

Welcome to Gilson Ranch, your ultimate winter sanctuary just 90 minutes from Denver and 35 minutes from Breckenridge. This luxurious 3-bedroom, 2-bath cabin is set on 40 pristine acres between Hartsel and Fairplay. Unwind in a private hot tub or jet tub after a day of adventure in the snow, or get cozy by the wood stove. Enjoy exclusive concierge services, including grocery delivery, private dining, and vehicle rental with DIA pickup. Our pet-friendly estate is equipped with a Level 2EV charger.

The space
Welcome to Gilson Ranch, your secluded 40-acre mountain retreat nestled between FairPlay and Hartsel, Colorado. Enjoy unmatched privacy surrounded by peaceful winter landscapes, with ample space for relaxation, wildlife spotting, and tranquil walks through the snow-covered scenery.

Gilson Ranch is thoughtfully designed for comfort and tranquility. Featuring two luxurious king-size beds and two twin beds in a versatile office space equipped with a printer, monitor, and dedicated workstation, it easily accommodates groups or families. Relax in the outdoor hot tub beneath expansive winter skies, or indulge in the indoor jet tub for ultimate warmth and relaxation. Prepare delicious meals in the fully equipped chef’s kitchen or on the outdoor grill, perfect for cozy winter gatherings and stargazing on crisp, clear nights.

Located just a few miles from world-class fishing at Antero and Spinney reservoirs, anglers can still enjoy some of Colorado’s finest cold-weather fishing experiences.

Property Highlights:

• Privacy & Serenity: 40 secluded acres ideal for peaceful walks and wildlife spotting.
• World-Class Fishing: Only a short drive to renowned fishing reservoirs.
• Luxurious Bedrooms: Two king-size beds and two twin beds.
• Dedicated Workspace: Office area featuring printer, monitor, and workspace.
• Outdoor Hot Tub & Jet Tub: Relax under the stars or indulge indoors after a winter day.
• Chef’s Kitchen & Outdoor Grill: Fully equipped for gourmet meals and cozy gatherings, plus an indoor wood burning oven.
• Eco-Friendly Travel: On-site Level 2 EV charger (.90 cents per kWh).
• Pet-Friendly: Bring your pets along for winter fun (per pet fee - 2 pets max).

Guest access
As our valued guests, you're invited to enjoy exclusive access to the entire house and its enchanting surroundings. Imagine unwinding in the hot tub, hosting a barbecue on the patio, or wandering through 38 acres of captivating Colorado ranchland, all with the assurance of complete privacy and tranquility.

To enhance your experience with us, we've implemented a seamless and secure access system. Upon booking, you'll receive a personalized access code, uniquely generated for your stay. This ensures that you and your guests are the only ones who can access the ranch during your visit, providing you with a secure and intimate mountain retreat.

Other things to note
As part of our safety and compliance process, all guests complete a brief identity verification through our trusted screening partner after booking. In some residences, check-in staff or front desk personnel may also confirm your ID upon arrival, similar to standard hotel procedures.

Guests are also invited to enhance their stay with a curated selection of premium in-home services—including chef-prepared meals, wellness experiences, and private transportation—coordinated exclusively through our hospitality team. Additional information about available services will be shared after your reservation is confirmed.

Early check-in and late checkout may be available upon request for an additional fee, subject to availability. Please inquire in advance so we can best accommodate your schedule.

Open fire pits and any outdoor open flames are strictly prohibited by Park County regulations due to wildfire risk. This includes campfires, wood-burning fire pits, and fireworks. Violations may result in fines, eviction, and loss of security deposit. Thank you for helping us keep the area safe!

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Car available
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Electric car charging station
  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Due to limitation of the app, we're unable to add in our pricing that it's $35 per pet. We'll be sending additional charge request upon confirmation.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

About the area

Located in Fairplay, this holiday home is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at High Creek Fen Preserve and Spinney Mountain State Park, while South Park City Museum and Alma Fire House & Mining Museum are cultural highlights. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the ice skating and snowmobiling.
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Hartsel, CO

Getting around

  • Vail, CO (EGE-Eagle County Regional) - 132 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Secluded 40-Acre Fairplay Ranch Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Stunning Views pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Secluded 40-Acre Fairplay Ranch Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Stunning Views?

As of 18 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Secluded 40-Acre Fairplay Ranch Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Stunning Views on 21 Oct 2025 start from AU$954.78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Secluded 40-Acre Fairplay Ranch Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Stunning Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Secluded 40-Acre Fairplay Ranch Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Stunning Views?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Secluded 40-Acre Fairplay Ranch Cabin w/ Hot Tub & Stunning Views located?

Located in the mountains, this family-friendly holiday home is within 12 mi (20 km) of ResortQuest Ski and Sport Keystone, San Isabel National Forest and High Creek Fen Preserve. South Park City Museum and Park County Public Library are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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