Discover the retreat of Tonahutu, perfectly situated on the serene south side of the Estes Valley. Tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood on a 1 acre lot, this comfortable home promises a picturesque panorama of the majestic Mt Meeker peak by day and a splendid display of stars in the night sky.
Step onto the large deck, your private oasis for reading and relaxation. Keep watch for visits from the local wildlife, Elk, Deer, Bobcats and others often wander by the house. Inside Tonahutu, a captivating great room beckons, featuring a cozy sitting area with a woodburning fireplace and a dining room where every meal is accompanied by breathtaking views. The fully equipped kitchen simplifies meal preparation.
The Primary bedroom boasts a Queen-sized bed, large walk-in closet and an attached half bathroom. The second bedroom provides a double bed, a twin bed, and an additional rollaway twin bed, ensuring flexibility for your stay. For those needing a little extra assistance, the single level home has an optional one step entry and with multiple grab bars and tub seat available to ease your bathing.
Strategically located on the tranquil south end of the Estes Valley, Tonahutu offers a peaceful escape from the bustling downtown, yet remains conveniently close to all the area has to offer. A mere 10-minute drive takes you to the captivating wonders of Rocky Mountain National Park, while the charm of downtown Estes Park, with its sweet treats and unique finds, is also just a quick 10-minute drive away.
A quick trip to the heart of downtown Estes Park will give you a chance to indulge in ice cream cones, savor a refreshing beer, and explore a treasure trove of inviting shops and an array of restaurants. Your stay at Tonahutu promises not just accommodation but a captivating retreat, ensuring you leave with cherished memories of a truly enchanting area.
For those of you interested in enjoying the snowy activities and challenges of Winter, Tonahutu is just a 1 hour drive to our closest ski resort, Eldora, in Nederland, Colorado. And cross country skiing and sledding is available in much of RMNP.
Primary Bedroom – Queen – Attached half bath
Half Bathroom – Attached to Primary Bedroom – Toilet – Sink
2nd Bedroom – Double bed – Twin Bed – Roll away Twin Bed
Hall Bathroom – Tub/Shower combo – Toilet – Sink
Kitchen – Stove – Oven – Refrigerator – Dishwasher – Microwave – Drip & Keurig Coffee – Crockpot – Blender
Living room – TV Roku– Wood burning Fireplace
If you’re in the mood for a stroll through town, the downtown area of Estes Park is a short walk away. You’ll find yourself with a wealth of options from delightful treats like ice cream cones or a refreshing beer, and the ideal souvenir to remember your stay by. Downtown Estes Park is a treasure trove of inviting shops and an array of restaurants, ensuring you have a multitude of choices at your fingertips.
Rocky Mountain National Park is a stunning natural expanse located in Colorado, USA. It's renowned for its majestic mountain peaks, alpine lakes, diverse wildlife, and varied ecosystems. The park boasts breathtaking landscapes, with towering peaks, including Longs Peak, at over 14,000 feet, and a range of environments from montane forests to subalpine and alpine tundra.
Rocky Mountain National Park offers numerous hiking trails catering to different skill levels, allowing visitors to explore its natural beauty. Trail Ridge Road provides stunning vistas and access to various hiking spots. The park is dotted with serene lakes like Bear Lake, Sprague Lake, and the dreamlike reflections in the water make for picturesque scenes. Rivers and streams flow through the park, providing opportunities for fishing and rafting.
The park's beauty changes throughout the year, offering different experiences in each season. Spring brings wildflowers, summer offers ideal hiking weather, fall showcases vibrant foliage, and winter transforms the park into a winter wonderland for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
Weather Warning: All-Wheel Drive or 4-wheel Drive Recommended during October-May
