The cabin In the sky. Self contained, off grid.

Stay on a mountain! Approx.$295 a night for 1st level studio (Sleeps 2). The studio design and large picture windows connect to stunning alpine beauty. It’s easy to unpack your cares with sweet, cool mountain breezes, bird songs, dramatic weather, bluebird sky’s. Includes use of dedicated kitchen,bathroom,custom shower&comfortable seating on grounds, lounge/relax&dine inside or out. Access to alpine trails, waterfall, 5 min. To Marble, hot springs, rivers, fishing, lakes, flowers, serenity. The space Welcome! Come and make yourself at home at the studio in the sky! Enjoy your morning coffee....... and river, mountain, waterfall and lake views as the sun rises through the picture windows. Come and be surrounded by thousands of acres of secluded mountain living in luxury, with privacy, nestled comfortably on the sunny side of a mountain away from some of the other properties in town with more street noise, traffic. Each window is an ever changing work of mountain art. Come take in the panoramic views of the Crystal river valley and majestic mountains while you are entertained by natures display of changing light, stars wildlife, storms, the sound of the wind, engendering an experience of complete relaxation. The studio offers Wrap around views, generous but understated luxury and expansive outdoor areas for play or games. A short walk, 300 yards, from the house takes you to the Carbonate creek trail head and a nearby stream and spruce forest. You'll have 360’ views and incredible river access for fishing or kayaking and many trails to choose from. Enjoy outdoor patio dining and riverside picnics. WI-Fi and land line are available. Our wish is for you to relax, feel at home and enjoy the tranquility as much as we do....and to depart relaxed and transformed! We plan to meet your vacation expectations and surpass them with a super clean home filled with numerous amenities in a gorgeous setting in the mountains. The manager will try to meet you upon arrival. We are here to assist you with your stay as much or as little as you like. We are knowledgeable with the area for outdoor recreation, town life, and unique activities to ensure that you have a memorable trip to the The attached private studio, with a separate entrance below, which is under the Mid/entry level and is 625 sqft. The studio has a complete, spacious kitchen, stove, oven, refrigerator, blender, coffee maker, etc. The unit has its own entrance and a comfortable queen size bed, couch with a fantastic view, a dining room table, Custom shower and bathroom, walk in closet, wood burning stove, radiant heat and tiled floors throughout. Sleeps 2 persons. If you have any questions, Please contact me for more specific information about the layout, etc. WALK to: Lakes, rivers, streams, waterfalls, brooks, beaver ponds, flowered meadows, 13,000 foot mountains, evergreen forests and marshlands. Colorful wildflower fields, secluded aspen groves, pine forests, mountain peaks, fall color leaf viewing, glorious pristine mountain landscapes surround the cabin. Infinite, uncrowded hiking trails, fishing, rock climbing, back packing, back country skiing, x country skiing, snow shoeing, inner-tubing, sledding, kayaking, Hunting, canoeing, ice skating, basket ball, horseshoes and family outings on ATV's. You have found that unique vacation location where you can see all of the above from inside the home. Search no further if you value a mountain retreat with massive access, located in rocky mountain nature with solar home flare and uniqueness that delivers an educational and memorable experience for all under a star-studded sky!!!!!! Restaurants, Museums, The marble quarry and the famous Crystal Mill. Very close to REDSTONE AND CARBONDALE AND IN MARBLE. Hotchkiss, Peonia and Delta are great day trip locations where a plethora of fresh veggies, fruits and WINE TASTING are available in the bread basket of Colorado. Here you can connect dot by dot, one peaceful, inspirational experience to another. When you depart after a relaxing visit, you will have a treasure trove of images, memories and serenity to accompany you. this home was featured in The Aspen Sojourner magazine mid winter 2008 edition under 'In style, off the Grid.' Every window offers it's astonishing natural beauty into the house weather you are in bed, on the couch reading your favorite book, in the rocking chair by the wood stove, or enjoying cooking or eating a meal. This solar home puts you on the very threshold of access to pure mountain beauty and ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES FOR ADVENTURE. Beaver dams and a thriving riparian habitat are so close you can see trout rise on the lake. Mist and fog rises from the waterfall and settles into the valley offering dynamic and constantly changing scenery. 13,000 foot mountains surround, offering 360' views of rugged alpine scenery. In floor radiant heat is a feature offering comfort in the cold of winter along with a wood burning stove. Perched on a promontory you can look down 700 vertical feet to the river, water fall and lake and up 4000 feet to surrounding peaks and cliffs. Although all types of activities are always beckoning we find we don't want to leave the house as being home affords the opportunity to observe in comfort and luxury, after any number of mini-adventures. Hawks, falcons, elk, deer and fox are commonly seen from the house. Rainbows, dramatic thunder storms, blue bird sunny days from this vantage point are common. The view out every window is a masterpiece. The cabin is in a very sunny south facing location; offering ample sunlight in the winter, great fall color viewing in the fall. Marble peak is one of the most popular back-country ski destination in Colorado. Do a visual check off the deck as it is a peak just south of the house, about 3 miles away. Hikes to the Crystal mill (one of the most photographed spots in Colorado) near the old mining town of crystal takes you along the crystal river on the way to lead king basin or Crested Butte for wonderful wild flower viewing, or watch the aspen turn colors in the fall. Lizard lake is along this road as well. REDSTONE AND CARBONDALE CLOSE. Soak in Penny hot springs or Glenwood hot springs. A perfect destination for families, romance, reunions and retreats. There are magnificent views then there are magnificent views, this is the latter! We look forward to welcoming you to our enjoyable slice of alpine Paradise. Supurb access to every mountain outdoor activity. Vacation in comfort and style in one of the most beautiful places in Colorado. Please request more photos! I will be happy to email them. Marble tends to be significantly cooler in the summer than Denver, Grand Junction etc. Also, if you choose to stay at the cabin in the sky remember to fill up on groceries and gas prior to your visit, The closest Grocery stores and gas stations are in Carbondale and if you are coming from the west, Peonia. Keywords: Private mountain summer/winter home, cabin, Perfect for skiing, back country skiing, rafting, kayaking, fly fishing, hiking, horse-back riding, snow shoeing, hunting, wild flower viewing, bird watching, wildlife viewing, ice skating, canoeing, anniversaries, reunions, resting, exploring and visiting hot springs and wine tasting locations. Guest access Hiking, skiing, xcountry and back country skiing, sledding, canoeing, kayaking, bird watching, hunting and fishing, fall leaf viewing, soaking in hot springs, atv accessibility, camping and rafting are but a few examples of local mountain experiences. Wine tasting, fruit picking and sightseeing are other seasonal options as well. Other things to note If additional persons or any pets are included with your group without prior notification and approval (ie, more guests than were listed on your inquiry) The entire deposit will be forfeited. This is a solar home with a back up generator, completely off the grid ideal for guests that adhere to "energy conservation 101" awareness. Or if you want to expose your family to living in a solar home, to connect with each other, read, play games, do outdoor activities, etc, and take a time out from being100% connected; this is a great option. No events like weddings please.