Enjoy a bit of country charm in the mountains of Rim Country in the small town of Payson Arizona. Surrounded by towering oaks and whispering pines at 5000 ft., temps are cooler than in the desert cities below. The deck above the garden and the campfire ring below affords a quiet retreat for putting your mind at ease. The green belt behind the home may bring nature to cross your path. Letting go of the bustle of the day, bringing new energy and renewed vision for the challenges ahead. This country nook brings you the comforts of home with many amenities provided for you, even personal care items you may have forgotten as you rushed out the door. Whether coming for work or play, you are near the stores and businesses in town and only 8 minutes from the Rodeo Grounds, and minutes away from the depths of the forest with back roads, campgrounds and wildlife. Enjoy a bubble bath or soak with epsom salts for a good nights sleep or relaxing start on your busy day. Nearby restaurants provide great meals at very reasonable prices. Should you want to explore Rim Country we have information and maps of the area and its many charms as well as places of natural wonder. As your host I hope you will find this quiet retreat just the thing you need to rest yourself and revive your soul in preparation for a new day ahead. You will have access to the kitchen and dining room for your breakfast or snacks and to the living room should you want to relax with a movie from Netflix or YouTube. Coffee is always available. You have access to pots and pans, dishes, stove, convection toaster oven, gravity fed water filter and basic kitchen needs. You can hook your computer up to wifi and charge your equipment. Enjoy quiet time in your room or make yourself at home on the deck that sits above the garden where hummingbirds visit the feeders, or relax on the swing at the campfire in the yard. Birds and squirrels often play in the trees and there's nothing like hearing that gentle breeze disturb the leaves quivering above. Our guests have enjoyed the elk coming into the yard while sitting on the porch during early morning or evening hours. The shower has a hose attachment for varying spray choices. An "Oops, I Forgot" basket is tucked away in the cabinet so you should not lack for any personal care items you might need. You will be staying in my home and I am here to assist you with any needs you might have. Quiet neighborhood with narrow paved roads in an Alpine Swiss Village forested setting. Neighbors walk their dogs and often stop to visit with others in their yards along the way. Payson is known as a friendly place where people who don't know one another wave and greet others throughout the day. most people use their cars to get around. You will see people walking or biking around Payson. There are a few shuttles in town. One gentleman with a shuttle business lives right across the street from me. He can even take you to Phoenix and often makes trips to the airport. We also have a Beeline Bus. During the summer the Payson Rodeos are in full swing! For 136 continuous years Payson, Arizona has been celebrating the history and tradition of Pro-Rodeo. It is still held the third full weekend in August. Come and experience the exhilaration of rodeo, the sport of the Old West! Some of the world’s greatest professional cowboys and cowgirls will keep you on the edge of your seat. They'll compete for cash and prizes totaling in excess of more than $50,000 in prize money. Fearless bull riders, steer wrestlers, bronc riders, ladies barrel racing and formation riding, trick riding, specialty acts and colorful clowns will keep you entertained and shouting for more. To find out more see look online for payson rim country oldest continuous rodeo. Then book Country Corner for your dates. We have rodeo events all summer long, but this August rodeo is the main and most famous rodeo.