Historic 1860s Trading Post Cabin On 40 Acre Ranch

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2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath

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About this cabin rental

Step back in time at this authentic, hand-hewn 800 sq ft log cabin, originally built in the 1860s as a Trading Post. Nestled on 40 private acres in peaceful Cahone, Colorado, this passion-project restoration blends historic charm with all the modern conveniences you need for a relaxing or adventurous getaway.

Greeted by a striking bear carving on the covered front porch, you'll feel the history the moment you arrive. Inside, enjoy an open bedroom (no door) with a comfortable queen-size bed, plus a cozy living room featuring a queen-size futon for extra sleeping space. Unwind in the separate sitting room with two armchairs, perfect for reading, planning adventures, or simply soaking in the quiet.

The full kitchen is ready for your meals: gas stove and oven, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, dishwasher, pots/pans, dishes, silverware, utensils, and basic spices. There's a kitchen table for four, plus a work area/countertop with bar stools; underneath is an electrical outlet for easy phone charging.

The bathroom offers luxury touches including a marble floor, double sink with granite countertop, and a beautiful claw-foot tub/shower combo.

Step outside to the Weber grill for evening barbecues, or hike the surrounding 40 acres to spot deer, elk (more deer than elk), and soaring bald eagles. Watch stunning sunrises or sunsets right from the property.

Modern perks include:
• Reliable cell service (great Verizon and Pure Talk coverage. Your phone and hotspot should work fine.
• Electric vehicle charging available (additional fee)
• Plenty of parking in designated areas

Location highlights – your perfect base for exploration:
• Less than ½ mile off Highway 491
• 7 miles to Dove Creek (gas, restaurants, dollar store)
• 30 miles to Cortez (grocery stores, 30+ restaurants, movie theater, and more)
• 40 miles to Mesa Verde National Park (Colorado)
• 25 miles to Hovenweep National Monument (Utah)
• 16 miles to Lowry Pueblo (Colorado)
• 24 miles to Canyon of the Ancients Visitor Center (Colorado)
• 71 miles to Durango (Colorado)
• 80 miles to Arches National Park (Moab, Utah)
• 70 miles to Canyonlands National Park (Utah)
• 67 miles to Four Corners Monument
• 31 miles to Sand Canyon Pueblo (Colorado)
• 34 miles to Monticello (Utah)

This is more than a stay. It is a retreat steeped in history, surrounded by nature and ancient wonders. Ideal for couples, small families, or history buffs seeking an escape with easy access to epic adventures.

Amenities

Non-smoking
Family friendly

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FAQs

Is parking included with this cabin?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Historic 1860s Trading Post Cabin On 40 Acre Ranch. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cabin?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cabin. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Historic 1860s Trading Post Cabin On 40 Acre Ranch pet friendly?

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What amenities are available at Historic 1860s Trading Post Cabin On 40 Acre Ranch?

We found 2 amenities for this rental. This includes non-smoking, and family friendly.


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