Glamping yurt/tent, Fire Pit, BBQ,Great Sand Dunes

Fire pit + Grill + Very effective Heat(tested to 10 degrees) + Small Kitchen + more. The Yurt of the Dunes offers a different experience and is only about 4 miles by vehicle from The Great Sand Dunes National Park. It is about 2 miles from Zapata Falls entrance. The yurt is surrounded by mountains and the valley sits below. The sky is mesmerizing, it is a certified dark sky area. There are many amenities. Enjoy The Great Sand Dunes, Zapata Falls, hiking trails, mountains and wide open spaces. The space Yurt (16'5") in a wooded mountain environment with amenities to keep you comfortable. Private site in a beautiful setting. Winter warm with a powerful indoor heater. Organic freshly ground coffee provided as well as sugar and creamer for a nice cup of coffee in the morning (hot chocolate and tea provided as well). Tea kettle and Malita (French press as well). Also, there is pancake mix/syrup and oatmeal as well as cooking oil. Some condiments provided. Several spices provided. Induction stove top. Weber shell shaped barbecue grill with an adjacent prep table. Full size wood picnic table. Heated mattress pads and heated blankets. The yurt has an 18,000 BTU Big Buddy Portable Indoor Propane Heater (revered by campers, hunters and outdoor enthusiast to keep their tents and cabins warm in the winter). 5100 BTU electric fireplace provides additional heat. Propane fire pit. Great walking/hiking/running area. A very nice site with beautiful trees. Wi-Fi with the ability to stream video. Power cords for all of your devices and several USB charging ports. Several gallons of water is provided from a pristine mountain aquifer from our well which it put through reverse osmosis. One high quality queen mattress and one high quality full sized memory foam mattress. The full size mattress will be set up for parties of 3/4 or upon request (if a 2 person party request that the full size mattress and bedding be set up, there is an additional $20 charge) (please note, the 3/4 person set up looks different as the full size mattress goes on the left side of the queen mattress). Comfortable bedding. Small refrigerator/freezer and microwave. Hammock. Flowers in the warmer months. If you need more cooling space, please request that we leave a medium sized cooler at the site. We are unable to provide ice. There is a 30 foot dog lead if you would like to use it. Nighttime small bulb lighting that brightens up the site. Sponge bath supplies provided. My cell service works well (T-Mobile and AT&T) most of the time. Occasionally, a call drops. There is a camper on the property that may have guests during your stay. The camper is about 150 feet from the yurt. The yurt and the camper are not only separated by distance but also by trees and other vegetation. The yurt is nestled in its own private wooded area. The large parking area is used by occupants of the yurt and by occupants of the camper. Sometimes a car or ATV passes by on a dirt road near the site. From time to time UPS delivers items to our house and drives down our long driveway and past the site. The site is beautiful and peaceful. Located in a safe sparsely populated mountain forest community. The bathroom tent utilizes a flush-able portable toilet as the weather permits. During this time there will also be a hand washing foot pump sink with a soap dispenser. (This is the current setup effective 4/14/25) The bathroom tent is not heated. When the weather gets too cold, the bathroom tent utilizes an environmentally friendly biodegradable bag system. Use the bathroom, tie the bag off, and dispose of the bag in the adjacent garbage can. If you do not want to change the bag every time, there is the option to utilize wood pellets and change the bag per your preference. Other things to note Very close to Zapata Falls (about 2 miles). The site borders a green belt (an area that is left to be undeveloped). Another side of the property borders BLM land. The Great Sand Dunes became certified as a International Dark Sky Park by the International Dark Sky Association, meeting strict standards for sky darkness. The site is located in a remote area close to the dunes and the closest small grocery store is in Blanca which is about 18 miles away. Alamosa, which has a City Market and a Safeway, is about 30 miles away. G maps shows that the yurt is about 4 miles by vehicle from The Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. Smoking is only allowed outdoors (by the fire pit ect.). Please let me know if you plan on smoking so I can leave a professional grade cigarette disposal unit at the site.