Notes from the host
Kit's Place
Summary:
This 2-bedroom home features breathtaking views of Turquoise Lake. Enjoy the master bedroom with a private balcony, relax in the hot tub, or take in the views from the deck, all while your pets play in the fenced yard. Stay productive in the office or unwind in the living room with a fireplace, coffee bar, and Smart TV.
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The Space:
✔ 2 Bedrooms: 1 King, 1 Queen
✔ Spacious Master with Skylight and Private Balcony
✔ Fully Equipped Office with Standing Desk, Monitor, Mouse, and Keyboard
✔ Comfortable Living Room with Electric Fireplace, Coffee Bar, Smart TV (Netflix, Hulu, Apple TV, HBO)
✔ Sonos Speaker for Music
✔ Private Hot Tub with Robes and Extra Towels
✔ Fenced Yard for Pets + Adirondack Chairs on Deck
✔ Stunning Views of Mt. Massive
✔ Fully Pet-Friendly: Dog Beds, Bowls, Blankets, and Crate Provided
Location: 1 min ➔ Downtown Leadville; 12 mins ➔ Lake Turquoise; 25 mins ➔ Copper Mountain/Ski Cooper; 26 mins ➔ Mt. Elbert Trailhead; 30–50 mins ➔ Vail, Breckenridge, Keystone, Beaver Creek Resorts
We're fortunate to have a long-term tenant living in a separate unit on the first floor of the barn. Please be considerate of their privacy. Quiet hours 10pm-8am.
Please Note: We do utilize a weblink outside the platform that directs guests to our guidebook. You will receive an email with this link. This is the ONLY way guests can access check-in information, and facilitates the collection of pet fees and other special requests/upgraded services we offer.
Please note that the gas fire table is available for use during the summertime only. Unfortunately, it is not operational in the winter months due to freezing conditions. We appreciate your understanding.
Guest Access:
-You will have access to the second floor (second floor staircase at the back of the driveway).
-The Hot Tub is for our guests only.
-Space for 2 cars. No on street parking. Guest Parking is in front of the main gate or in driveway.
The Neighborhood:
We are a 5-10 minute walk from downtown Leadville with locally-owned shops, restaurants and bars. The Mineral Belt Trail is three blocks away, giving you access to 11+ miles of cross country skiing, biking, and hiking straight from the house. The house is on a quiet neighborhood street.
Leadville is 1.5 hours from Denver, 45 minutes from Vail and Buena Vista, 20 from Copper Mountain. It’s the perfect location for weekend getaways.
Getting Around:
Most bring a car to do day trips around Leadville. There is off-street parking in the driveway for up to two cars.
Other Things to Note:
License Number: 2025-013
This property does not have air conditioning.
-Dogs allowed, $60 +tax for one pet and $120 +tax for two pets max . (No more than 2 dogs and must not be larger than 50lbs each). Cannot leave pet unattended in the unit unless crated. Large dog crate available.
-Quiet Hours - 10pm-8am
-There is a long term renter on the first floor, please be mindful of this.
-Parking is in front of the main gate or in driveway, not on the street. No more than 2 cars allowed per booking.
- Please note - the gas fire table on the deck is small and does not put out a ton of heat in wintertime, but it is nice to enjoy in summer.
- Because the entrance to the house includes external stairs, please be careful of snow and ice. The property management team clears the stairs and deck, but just in case, you can also use the available ice melt and snow shovels as needed for your early morning excursions after a storm.
Staying in the mountains offers a unique and nature-immersed experience, characterized by a rustic charm. You might occasionally encounter some of the local wildlife, insects, and small critters that are part of the natural surroundings. We recommend keeping doors securely closed whenever possible. Rest assured, we've implemented thorough measures to ensure your stay remains undisturbed by these natural inhabitants.
Altitude sickness is real. In Leadville/ Twin Lakes, the elevation can be up to 10,000 feet. Symptoms can include dizziness and nausea, so please be mindful of this. We cannot offer refunds for guests experiencing altitude sickness. If you anticipate being affected, we recommend obtaining insurance at the time of booking.
Interaction with Guests:
Please reach out with any questions!
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