Salida and the Upper Arkansas River Valley are premier vacation spots, offering more adventure, recreation, quiet settings and romance than one can hope to experience.
San Isabel Bed and Breakfast's hearty gourmet breakfasts and box lunches are prepared for a day of pleasure. Keep in touch with the world by utilizing our wireless Internet service, or spend secluded evenings admiring the San Juans and nearby 14ers and retelling stories of the "Big One" that got away or the tumble Uncle Joe took on the slopes. Come with friends and share a two or four bedroom suite, complete with TV, VCR, DVD player and juke box. Enjoy the sunsets on our patio with a fire blazing outdoor fire pit. There's NO place like Chaffee County to relax and escape the ups and downs of every day life.
We are located thirty minutes from Monarch Ski and Snowboard slopes. Plenty of pristine trails for cross country skiing, snowmobiling, and snow-shoeing await your pleasure. Local shops can provide discounts for all the equipment you'll need, from skis, snowmobiles and tours. Hot springs invite you to relax and soothe your soul in the crispy nights. Sunrises and sunsets are full of surprises in our banana belt climate. Winter wildlife abounds the hills and valleys.
Spring, summer and fall find the banks of the Arkansas River full of waiting fish. Enjoy a whitewater rafting adventure or float trip with our favorite neighbor and local fly-fishing rowing river-guide, David Moore of ArkAnglers fly Fishing Shop in Salida. Jump into a kayak or white water raft a half, one or two day guide tour. The Salida Golf Club is conveniently located between our property and Salida's Historic district. Llama pack trips, horseback riding, hiking, bicycling or a dip at the Salida Hot Springs Pool offer family fun. Not far from us are the National Sand Dunes, Buena Vista, Leadville, ghost towns, the Royal Gorge, and the Black Canyon of the Gunnison River. Enjoy annual events such as FIBArk, Art Walk, Art Lodging Tour, ATV Fall Color Tour, Angel of Shavano Car Show and bicycle competitions.
We will gladly arrange any combination of these activities for you, or let your imagination wander and we'll do our best to make your stay in the valley memorable.
Traveling with your horse?? We are also a horse hotel and can stable your horse in our barn and corral for an extra fee.