In a quiet, large-lot residential subdivision on a dead-end road with amazing views of mountains, mesas, sunsets, city lights. Rural atmosphere just 10 minutes from Dolores. Great location to "work from home." Host lives in a separate dwelling unit about 400 feet away and screened by trees, making this an ideal space for guests who prefer a private setting. Up to 2 pets are welcome; please click "Show more" below to read "other things to note" & read "Policies and Rules" before booking. Queen bed is upstairs in open loft. Two comfortable twin air mattresses provide additional sleeping space. The kitchen is equipped with full-size appliances: refrigerator with ice-maker, electric range, microwave, dishwasher. Washer, dryer, and laundry supplies provided. Patio with gas grill and outdoor table and chairs. Self check-in at flexible hours using electronic lock with pass code. Guests have exclusive use of the entire space Although self check-in is provided, your host lives on site and is available to answer questions or address any issues that might arise. When away from home, your host will either be accessible by cell phone and email or will provide a local contact who can respond to any issues. Close to Phil's World, Mesa Verde National Park, Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, and San Juan National Forest. Enjoy mountain biking, hiking, cross-country skiing, exploring archeological sites, and many other outdoor recreation opportunities. We are about two hours away from Canyonlands National Park and Arches National Park in Utah, and about 1 1/2 hours from Telluride. The small but full-service town of Dolores is just 4 miles/10 minutes away with a grocery store, several restaurants, gas stations, liquor store, post office, library. Cortez is about 20 minutes, Durango 45 minutes. If you are traveling with pets, please declare them in the drop-down for number of guests and send message with photo of current vaccination record to complete booking. Thank you!