Casa Bogart-Dog Friendly/Walk to Town!

Enjoy easy access to downtown Winthrop while lodging at Casa Bogart(a legal and licensed nightly rental in Winthrop WA #WINOR25.16) It located just one block up “Pool Hall Hill” from the center of Town. Casa Bogart(dog friendly-2 dog limit),originally built in the early 1900’s, was the 40-year home of former Winthrop Mayor Warren Badger&family has recently been restored to its early 1900’s era charm.Visitors can enjoy sitting on the veranda, overlooking Winthrop&the surrounding hills& mountains. The space The house has three bedrooms, two full baths, and a fully-equipped kitchen, dining area and living room with flat screen smart TV and Blu-ray DVD player. Two bedrooms have queen beds and the third bedroom has a king bed. There is a 2-car carport with an EV 50 amp charging station and, of course, access to the decks and yard. *2 dog limit Though not licensed as 'disabled accessible', the house is all on one floor and is easy to maneuver in a chair. There is a low slope ramp on the SE side of the house from the carport to the low (~ 14”) SE deck. The entry door on this side of the house is 36” and once inside the house the NW Queen Suite is accessed through a 36” wide door as is the suite’s bathroom. During the winter the access to the ramp from the carport needs to be cleared of snow and ice. This is not done routinely, especially during times of heavy snowfall. During the winter we would request that anyone entering in a chair have a competent able-bodied person to assist them as needed. At this time the house does not have a roll-in or low-curb shower, only two tubs. Guest access Guests will receive directions 3 days prior to arrival and will have access to the whole house. Other things to note EXTREMELY IMPORTANT YEAR ROUND TRAVEL INFORMATION--READ BEFORE BOOKING A RESERVATION: 1)It is the responsibility of the guest to have travel plans in place to travel either over the North Cascades via Highway 20 OR to travel over Steven's Pass through Leavenworth OR to travel I-90 over Snoqualmie to Blewett Pass through Wenatchee and then up the Columbia river to the Methow Valley. If one route is closed, it is the YOUR responsibility to make alternate plans for travel. NO REFUNDS will be given at any time of the year simply because an alternate route must be taken and add additional travel time. Highway 20 is closed in the winter and mountain passes can be closed anytime of the year because of wildfires, rockslides or other occurrences. Directions over all the routes will be sent to. you 3 days before your arrival. Make sure to check pass reports(and they can change while you are en route) and print out the directions before you leave. 2)Trail Access/Closure Information: If you are coming to hike, bike, or ski on a trail or system of trails which happen to be closed before or during your stay, NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN because of this. Trail closures can occur anytime because of fire, rockslides, mud flows...and we have no control over this. There are many hiking, biking trails of various kinds in the Methow Valley. If access to the North Cascades is closed via Hwy 20 for any reason, NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN because of this. There are beautiful hikes in and around our valley that we would be happy to recommend. INTERNET POLICY..PLEASE NOTE: **We strive to provide the best internet service we can get here in the very rural Methow Valley. Internet speeds vary throughout the valley and outages or tech issues can occur that we have no control over, and for these reasons NO REFUNDS are given if the internet is problematic. We also do not guarantee that the internet will meet your work/school needs. Should you have an issue with internet service, please send us a message through Airbnb describing the problem. We will then contact you to troubleshoot. If the issue is not resolved, we will then contact the internet provider, and/or homeowner. Please note... our valley is very rural and getting service personnel to fix things in a timely manner can be a challenge. We rent lodging, not office space. Public internet is available at the Winthrop library with enhanced internet speed (parking lot or inside the library). Alternatively, for a fee you can go to the Dropzone in downtown Winthrop. Thank you for your understanding! IMPORTANT WINTER INFORMATION : **Should you travel to the Methow during the winter months it is important to understand that you must be prepared for winter driving(keep chains, shovel...in the car) and all the inconveniences it causes you and the community you are visiting. The weather can be extreme with large snowfalls, unexpected technical issues, frozen pipes, impassable roads/driveways). If it snows while here you will have to wait for plow service just like every other person in the valley. There are a limited number of plow companies and Methow Reservations nor the owners of the house are in control of the plow company schedules. They have many different contracts and many miles of roads, driveways...to plow. If a plow person or a snow shoveler shows up to clear any area around the house, please do not argue with them or turn them away. Move your vehicles if asked. Your cooperation and patience are required especially after any significant snow accumulation. Should you get stuck you can call Classic Towing in Twisp, WA **Propane Fireplace--should there be tech issues with the propane fireplace during your stay, please send a message through Airbnb. Methow Reservations and the owner will try to troubleshoot and remedy the problem. If the problem requires a part or there is an issue with the propane company that may take longer that your stay, NO REFUNDS will be given. Electric heat is available as the main heating source, the propane fire place is supplemental