Homestead on Frying Pan River, Nature Lovers Dream

Basalt, Colorado
$546 avg/night
Bed 1

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

Home Cabin

Property Type

Sleep 6

Max Sleeps

Escape to the Cap K Ranch and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the White River National Forest, surrounding mountains and Gold Medal waters for an unforgettable vacation! Gold Medal waters await you with private access fly fishing on a stretch of the Frying Pan River!

DISCOUNTS
As a Keylink guest, we’re pleased to offer you a 10% discount on online tickets at Glenwood Adventure Company, a locals’ discount at Bohemian BierSpa, and special promotions at Iron Mountain Hot Springs and Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park. You’ll receive full details by email three days before your arrival.


This three bedroom homestead, nestled on the hillside and surrounded by pasturelands with grazing horses and cattle, sets the perfect scene for a true mountain getaway at this working cattle ranch! This unique log home, built in the 1940`s, features exposed logs and brick, hardwood and stone flooring and incredible views of the White River National Forest.

The spacious great room, furnished with South American antiques, is perfect for cozy evenings spent together playing games, watching movies or relaxing. The dining room is bright with oversized windows overlooking the beautiful mountainside and spacious outdoor patio. During warmer months, evenings spent dining outdoors, making s`mores in the fireplace and enjoying the amazing views and mountain breezes are a must!

The comfortable primary bedroom has a king bed and beautiful mountain views. The guest bedrooms are both furnished with two twin beds, one with an en suite bathroom. The kitchen is well equipped with everything you need to prepare a meal.

IMPORTANT THINGS TO NOTE
THIS IS A NON SMOKING PROPERTY. The use of tobacco, cannabis or vapor devices is strictly prohibited. Disregarding this Rule may result in a fine.

Travel Protection: We HIGHLY recommend purchasing our trip cancellation insurance as there are NO REFUNDS if canceled within 7 days of arrival, regardless of the reason (including illness, flight delays, weather, road conditions, etc.). Protect your vacation with RentalGuardian in case of cancellations, emergencies, and more. Specifics will be provided in your confirmation email so you can get started and travel with peace of mind.

This home does NOT have air conditioning although there are fans for your comfort. This home stays fairly cool in the summer due to the higher elevation.

DURING WINTER MONTHS, A 4 WHEEL OR ALL WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLE IS REQUIRED DUE TO SNOWY, ICY AND UNPAVED ROADS.

Due to the location of the cabin a high speed WiFi connection is not available and there is only cell phone service through the wifi connection. There is also a landline phone for your use for local calls.

All indoor fireplaces are currently not functional.

On site fly fishing available on a private stretch of the Gold Medal waters of the Frying Pan River. Please use ONLY barbless hooks and artificial lures. All trout other than brown trout, must be released immediately. Possession of 2 brown trout, max 14” allowed. Violation of fishing rules will result in loss of fishing access for remainder of stay.

Fishing privileges in private ponds and use of canoe for an additional fee. Please inquire for details.

Available for seasonal rental, please inquire about rate.

Included in the price of your rental is an Administrative Fee for $59. This is required protection insurance provided by Waivo for up to $2500 in accidental damage. The full agreement and list of coverage details can be found in the Additional Rules section on the checkout page.

LOCATION
Within a 15 minute drive you are in the historic, quaint town of Basalt with its unique shops, bars and great restaurants. If you prefer to eat in, groceries can be purchased at Whole Foods or local grocery stores, within a short 10 minute drive from downtown Basalt.
As a perfect home base, this cabin is conveniently located near:
• On site fishing and canoeing in the private ponds for an additional fee
• Kayaking, paddle boarding, canoeing and fishing at Ruedi Reservoir
• Hiking, biking, snowshoeing and snowmobiling trails

AND only within 40 minutes of:
• World class ski resorts at Aspen and Snowmass
• Glenwood Hot Springs, Iron Mountain Hot Springs Pools
• Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park
• White water rafting
• Golfing

This peaceful mountain setting is the perfect home base for friends or families seeking a serene, mountain getaway with endless year-round activities at your fingertips!

• Please DO NOT text displayed phone number since this number does not receive texts.
• Minimum age requirement of 25 to rent this property.
• Check-in time 4:00PM, Check-out time 10:00 AM
• Additional clean is required for stays 14 days or longer. Fee may vary.
• Additional cleaning fee for excessive cleaning or laundry may apply.
• Special events or larger gatherings are not permitted, maximum of 6 guests.
•For security purposes the exterior of the property is under 24 hour video surveillance.
• A limited stock of basic guest supplies are provided to start off your stay.
• A drip coffee maker is provided. Please bring your favorite ground coffee as it is not supplied.
• Cancellation Policy:
Airbnb: Full refund if cancelled at least 30 days of arrival, 50% refund if cancelled at least 7 days of arrival, NO refund if cancelled less than 7 days of arrival

Vrbo: Full refund if cancelled at least 30 days of arrival, 50% refund if cancelled at least 14 days of arrival, NO refund if cancelled less than 14 days of arrival.

Keylink: Full refund if cancelled at least 30 days of arrival, 50% refund if cancelled at least 14 days of arrival, NO refund if cancelled less than 14 days of arrival.

• Rates and amenities are subject to change without notice.
HOUSE RULES
A. Guest is responsible for all occupants of the home and must require that all rules herein, as well as the within the Guest Rental Agreement, are followed.
B. No one under the age of twenty-five (25) shall rent this property. All children must be under direct adult supervision at all times.
C. It may be requested that Guest take trash to the curb on the scheduled day(s) of trash removal, and not before, per the Guest Guide located within the Property.
D. Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM - 8:00 AM daily. Quiet hours consist of no music and keeping all audio at a minimum level out of respect for the surrounding residents.
E. Additional persons above the maximum occupancy of the home may NOT stay overnight at the Property.
F. Guest is responsible for any fine and/or violation that is imposed on the Homeowner due to the negligence of any person permitted on the Property by Guest.
G. Guest agrees not to use the Property for any unlawful purpose, including but not limited to, the sale, use or possession of illegal drugs on or around the Property.
H. Absolutely no hazardous materials are permitted to be in or around the Property at any time.
I. The burning of candles is not permitted within the Property, with the exception of birthday candles.
J. Under no circumstances may a stove, oven or range be used as a source of heat. All appliances are to be used only for their intended purpose.
K. Charcoal and Gas Barbecue grills may not be used inside any structure located on the Property.
L. Guest may not bring a grill (of any type) or fire pit for use on the premises.
M. Tents or other structures may not be erected on the Property without written approval.
N. Commercial photography or filming is not permitted on the Property.
O. All windows and doors must remain closed during inclement weather.
P. Guest shall notify Manager of any pest control problems.
Q. The use of any provided swimming pool or hot tub is at Guest`s own risk. Guest further understands that any interruption of use will not alter or change any of the terms of this Agreement.
R. Guest may not block the fire escape at any time.
S. The Homeowner does not permit gatherings at the Property. A disturbance caused by Guest or any person permitted on the Property during Guest`s stay which results in any police action or complaints from neighbors is considered sufficient cause for immediate termination of this Agreement with immediate eviction and forfeiture of all monies paid as permitted by law.
T. No towels or linens shall be taken from the Property. A cleaning fee is automatically added and charged for each confirmed reservation. Guest is expected to leave the Property in a neat and orderly condition. An additional cleaning fee may apply if excessive cleaning or trash removal is required upon Guest`s departure.
U. A mandatory damage protection policy fee for third-party accidental rental damage insurance will be automatically charged to each booking. Should the assessed damages and or the amount of missing items, exceed the maximum limits of the insurance policy, Guest shall be held responsible to pay for the deficiency.

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Feature Features

  • SKI

    Cross-country Skiing And Snowboarding Nearby
  • PETS

    No Pets Allowed
  • SAFETY

    Carbon Monoxide Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Carbon Monoxide Detector On The Property) Fire Extinguisher Smoke Detector Installed (host Has Indicated There Is A Smoke Detector On The Property)
  • BEDROOM

    Bed Sheets Provided
  • GENERAL

    Unit Size: 3000 Sq Ft (279 Sq M)
  • KITCHEN

    Coffee/tea Maker Cookware/dishes/utensils Dishwasher Microwave Oven Refrigerator Spices Stovetop Toaster
  • LAUNDRY

    Laundry Facilities Washing Machine And Dryer
  • PARKING

    Car Required Onsite Parking
  • INTERNET

    WiFi Available
  • OUTDOORS

    Balcony Barbecue Grill Garden
  • BATHROOMS

    2.5 Bathrooms Hair Dryer Shower Towels Provided
  • WORKSPACES

    Desk
  • LANGS SPOKEN

    English French German Spanish
  • THINGS TO DO

    Canoeing Nearby Cycling Nearby Hiking Nearby Hunting Nearby Kayak On Site Mountain Biking Nearby Mountain Climbing Nearby Sledding Nearby Swimming Nearby Water Park Nearby
  • ENTERTAINMENT

    TV
  • LIVING SPACES

    Dining Room
  • CLIMATE CONTROL

    Heating
  • LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS

    In The Mountains On The Lake
  • SERVICES AND CONVENIENCES

    Iron/ironing Board
  • SUITABILITY/ACCESSIBILITY

    Smoke-free Property

CheckIn Check-in : 04:00 PM CheckOut Check-out : 10:00 AM
No Wheelchair No smoking No pets Children allowed
Occupancy Max occupancy : 6

Map Map

School District Availability

Review Review

  • Natalia O.

    Submitted Jan 2, 2026

    Stayed Dec 27, 2025

    I stayed for 3 nights with my family and friend and we simply loved this place. None of us wanted to leave. The house was clean and tidy. Beds were confortable. It had everything we needed to cook and the host was very nice. I highly recommend and would come back at anytime

  • Mitchell D.

    Submitted Nov 3, 2025

    Stayed Oct 19, 2025

    Yes all was good

  • Paul D.

    Submitted Aug 30, 2025

    Stayed Aug 23, 2025

    We are long time guests at CapK and expect to continue returning each year we can.

  • Jane W.

    Submitted Aug 24, 2025

    Stayed Aug 16, 2025

    Lovely quiet setting along the Frying Pan River. Great fishing access with the serenity of being off the road on a peaceful hillside.

  • Nicole S.

    Submitted Aug 3, 2025

    Stayed Jul 30, 2025

    Great spot for a family fishing trip!

  • Denise S.

    Submitted Jul 24, 2025

    Stayed Jul 8, 2025

    What a great property!!! We totally enjoyed our stay with lots of room and a Colorado atmosphere! There’s an incredible view from every room and the house was super clean! Would love to return!!

  • Ken M.

    Submitted Jul 21, 2025

    Stayed Jul 17, 2025

    It was comfortable, spacious, and clean. A new or upgraded stove/range is needed, new bbq grill needed, and better pots and pans.

  • Edgar D.

    Submitted Jul 5, 2025

    Stayed Jun 30, 2025

    Perfect location for fly fishing. The home was clean and had everything we needed.

  • Cody H.

    Submitted Apr 22, 2025

    Stayed Apr 18, 2025

    The location is beautiful and the house is as advertised.

  • Nelly D.

    Submitted Jan 11, 2025

    Stayed Dec 27, 2024

    This is a very interesting property, beautiful inside and out, and fun to stay in. It was very comfortable for our family of 5. Very clean, the kitchen had everything we needed, and communication with the management/owner was excellent. We did not have any requests or questions, as everything was well set up for a relaxing stay. The views were amazing from every room.

  • Nick K.

    Submitted Jan 10, 2025

    Stayed Jan 3, 2025

    I recently had the pleasure of staying at this stunning rental property nestled in the mountains of Basalt, Colorado, and it was an unforgettable experience. The home offered breathtaking views, a cozy yet luxurious atmosphere, and all the amenities needed for a perfect mountain retreat. The property was impeccably maintained, and the hosts were incredibly thoughtful and accommodating. I would absolutely love to stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone seeking a serene and rejuvenating getaway in the Rockies.

  • BRYAN F.

    Submitted Sep 26, 2024

    Stayed Sep 12, 2024

    Great location and lots of space.

  • Rachel B.

    Submitted Sep 3, 2024

    Stayed Aug 30, 2024

    This was our second stay at the property. We love the place and were pleasantly surprised by the new fast wifi!

  • Todd R.

    Submitted Aug 31, 2024

    Stayed Aug 25, 2024

    Wonderful stay. Really liked this big little house. The welcome bottle of wine was a nice touch. Great fishing.

  • Adam F.

    Submitted Aug 14, 2024

    Stayed Aug 5, 2024

    We had a great time, love the remote location, would stay again.

  • Daniel D.

    Submitted Aug 5, 2024

    Stayed Aug 1, 2024

    Our 3rd year bringing the family to this wonderful place. We hope to continue for years to come.

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$530+
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