Stunning Home - Walk to train/river/park/downtown.

RELAX & UNWIND in the generous comforts of this stunning & luxuriously historic home renovated by the region's highest rated and acclaimed property host for 7 years running. The charming South Cañon neighborhood is central to all activities in the area and makes a perfect home-base while visiting the Royal Gorge Region. Take in a short stroll to explore nearby Centennial Park, the Arkansas River trail system, and the quaint downtown historic district with abundant restaurants and shopping. The space Welcome to this enchanting 1898 Victorian-era cottage that underwent a meticulous multi-year restoration and expansion to create a truly distinctive five-star retreat. Like all A Step Back Inn properties, this historic home has been thoughtfully reimagined to blend timeless vintage character with modern luxury, offering guests a memorable experience where carefully curated furnishings, décor, and amenities celebrate the charm of a bygone era while delivering every contemporary comfort. Though expansive in size, the home maintains a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Enjoy a peaceful morning coffee on the welcoming front porch while taking in the views of the surrounding historic neighborhood beneath a canopy of century-old shade trees. Inside, guests will discover a breathtaking chef's kitchen, spacious connected living and dining areas, a dedicated game room, a cozy workspace, four beautifully appointed bedrooms featuring luxury linens, and three full bathrooms stocked with premium all-natural bath products. Modern conveniences are seamlessly integrated throughout the home, including Smart Roku TVs in every bedroom and the main living area, dramatic ambient lighting, integrated USB charging outlets, and thoughtful touches designed to elevate every aspect of your stay. Outside, a custom falling-water fountain welcomes you into a private backyard oasis designed for relaxation and gathering. The beautifully landscaped space features a hot tub, dining and lounge areas, vintage brick pavers, atmospheric evening lighting, a gas grill, and a firepit—creating the perfect setting for memorable evenings with family and friends. MULTIPLE ADJACENT PROPERTIES FOR LARGE GROUPS The Victorian Cottage is part of the exclusive A Step Back Inn collection of historic vacation homes. Together, our nearby properties create the ideal home base for weddings, reunions, retreats, sporting events, and family gatherings. By combining multiple properties, we can accommodate larger groups while allowing everyone to stay close together in beautifully restored historic accommodations. Other nearby A Step Back Inn properties can be viewed at: • www.airbnb.com/h/astepbackinn2 • www.airbnb.com/h/astepbackinn3 • www.airbnb.com/h/astepbackinn4 • www.airbnb.com/h/astepbackinn5 Additional nearby homes may also be coordinated for even larger groups of up to 60 guests. Multi-property booking incentives may be available. Please inquire for details. A Step Back Inn properties are not ordinary vacation rentals. Each home in our collection is individually restored and intentionally designed to celebrate the architecture, history, and spirit of the Royal Gorge Region while delivering the elevated comfort and hospitality of a boutique luxury stay. Guests return year after year for the warmth, authenticity, and attention to detail that have made A Step Back Inn one of the area's most beloved lodging collections. Nearby Attractions • Centennial Park (directly across the street) • Arkansas Riverwalk & Trail System • Historic Downtown Cañon City • Royal Gorge Route Railroad • Royal Gorge Bridge & Park • Whitewater Rafting & Ziplining • Mountain Biking & Hiking Trails • Rock Climbing • World-Class Fishing • The scenic beauty and adventures of the Royal Gorge Region Guest access Guests have access to the entire property, including fully enclosed backyard, adjacent carport and private alley parking for up to four vehicles. (One vehicle under carport, three adjacent spaces.) Other things to note The secluded backyard oasis is fully appointed with a custom water feature, hot tub, gas grill and vintage brick paved patio area with umbrella dining table and lounge seating around a propane fire-table, all beautifully lit at night for the ultimate ambience. There's nothing else like it in the area! We are well-connected with the region's plentiful attractions and are happy to add concierge services to your stay and facilitate planning and booking your area activities!