Welcome to Vini's House! You've found the perfect place for your next getaway! Perhaps you're looking for a peaceful retreat away from city lights and traffic, or you're an outdoor enthusiast ready to explore all the area has to offer. Either way, we welcome you to this special home! Located adjacent to the Grand Mesa National Forest with outstanding views, gateway to the Palisade Plunge, Grand Mesa Nordic Skiing, Powderhorn Resort, hiking, biking, wildflower walks, fishing, and hunting. We are a short drive to Palisade Wineries , distilleries, and breweries.
You'll have the entire spacious, well-equipped home to yourself with plenty of privacy. Two bedrooms provide comfy queen size beds. Two full baths (one with a large soaking bathtub) at opposite ends of the house allow for plenty of privacy. The spacious living room has a sofa bed and gas fireplace which makes it an ideal space for families, couples, or small groups.
Relax with a cup of coffee or glass of wine at the beautifully designed kitchen island. The spacious kitchen invites gatherings, offering brand new appliances, cookware and more.
Massive windows let in light and warmth while gorgeous sunrises and sunsets await you. Built in 2019 the house is incredibly energy efficient, and climate controlled with central heat and air. Come and go as you please with a keyless entry pad. A secure garage is provided for storage of bikes and skis.
Vini's House is located in the Cool Creek Cooperative Neighborhood, a small innovative cluster of homes within walking distance of the village of Mesa, Colorado. Vini's home is completely private with friendly neighbors there to assist you!
Things to Do:
Situated in the stunning Plateau Valley on the Western Slope of Colorado, the area has something for everyone, no matter the season. Visit during the winter and spend your days alpine skiing or snowboarding at https://powderhorn.com/ Powderhorn Resort, an easy 15 minute drive from Vini's House. The https://www.fs.usda.gov/gmug Grand Mesa National Forest is accessible in 20 minutes from the house for snowshoeing, snowmobiling, sledding and cross-country skiing through breathtaking forests and alpine terrain. After your winter adventure, return to this cozy home, fire up the gas fireplace, warm up, and unwind.
Summer offers many activities from peaceful, easy, wildflower hikes to world class mountain biking. Choose from beginning mountain bike trails suitable for all ages, to the lift supported downhill mountain biking at Powderhorn Resort. For the experienced mountain biker looking for world class terrain, check out the epic https://www.copmoba.org/palisade-plunge/ Palisade Plunge, easily accessible from your home base at Vini's House.
The Grand Mesa has hundreds of lakes for fishing, swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Try the https://www.visitgrandjunction.com/crag-crest-trail-grand-junction-colorado Crag Crest Trail for a fun hiking challenge. And just thirty minutes away you can enjoy the Colorado River and a https://jetboatcolorado.com/ Jet Boat Tour or a https://rapidcreekcycles.com/ leisurely float trip for the whole family.
Grab groceries at our local https://www.facebook.com/MesaBloomMarket/ Mesa Bloom Market, a short drive or walk from the house, or take a reasonable drive east or west to sample the great food and breweries that https://www.visitgrandjunction.com/downtown-area-restaurants Grand Junction and the https://visitglenwood.com/things-to-do/hot-springs/ Hot Springs Glenwood Springs have to offer. A trip to Palisade to explore Colorado's renowned wine country (and summertime peach paradise!) is always a must! Palisade is also the perfect spot for https://rapidcreekcycles.com/ bike tours and catching some https://palisadecoc.com/events/ great local music.
Look for the https://www.mesacommunityclub.org/calendar.html Summer Music Series in Mesa at the Mesa Community Center --Always Free!
Special events in Palisade include:
https://palisadecoc.com/events/palisadepeachfest/ Peach Festival
https://coloradolavender.org/annual-lavender-festival/ Lavender Festival
https://coloradowinefest.com/ Winefest
https://www.palisademusic.com/ Palisade Blue Grass Festival
https://visitpalisade.com/portfolio-item/sunday-farmers-market/ Palisade Farmers Market
https://visitpalisade.com/portfolio-item/palisade-rim-trail/ Palisade Rim Trail
https://visitpalisade.com/attractions/colorado-wineries/ Wine Tasting Tour
Special events in GJ include:
https://www.nps.gov/colm/index.htm Colorado National Monument
https://www.theampgj.com/ Live Music
https://www.visitgrandjunction.com/biking/lunch-loop-bike-park Lunch Loop Bike Trails
https://www.visitgrandjunction.com/tour-art-galleries-first-fridays-downtown First Fridays Art Walk