An Exceptional Home for a Colorado Vacation. Luxury, Seclusion, Trees, Mountains | House in Fairplay

5 Bedroom House in Michigan Hill, Fairplay
Whisky Jack Lodge is five start rated exceptional home located at the foot of the Continental Divide towering 14,000 feet above the valley. The lodge is located on three beautiful secluded acres of mature pine, surrounded by beautiful scenery thousands of wooded acres and wildlife, including moose, elk, antelope, and bear. The house provides a peaceful retreat for your guests to relax, play, contemplate and enjoy the great outdoors. The location is pristine Colorado and offers a twelve month season, ideal as a ski base, summer vacation home, sportsman’s and angler’s paradise and base for all the outdoor activities Colorado offers.
Whisky Jack Lodge has three double bedroom suites with adjoining bathrooms. The Master Bathroom has a huge circular marble tub as well as its own private deck. The additional 2 bedrooms , each equal in size, have private sleeping lofts above them. Including the sleeping lofts there are a total of ten sleeping spaces (five double and larger beds). All beds, linens and bath towels are in beautiful condition and supremely comfortable.
The home is built on a wooded lot of mature pine giving absolute privacy only ninety minutes south west of Denver. Designed to reflect the style of a traditional Colorado agricultural barn cluster, the exterior conceals a modern palette of polished concrete, bleached oak accents, a hi-tech kitchen, modern artwork, luxury furnishings and marble bathrooms.
What are guests saying, the home is receiving five star reviews from all guests:
“this house is a dream destination and architectural piece” Helena December 2024 five star
“we absolutely loved our stay. The house is everything and even better than what is pictured and described on the listing” Mark December 2024 five star
“we will absolutely return to this peaceful, relaxing amazing property” Terri July 2024 five star
“amazing place” Adam January 2025 five star
“all weekend we were in awe of this house. We had plenty of room and we loved the location, it was secluded after a crowded day on the slopes. It is exactly how it is pictured” Mara January 2025 five star
The kitchen is fully fitted and has new Bosch appliances; two ovens, two dishwashers a professional range and fully programmable microwave oven. The kitchen is fully equipped to cook and serve a meal for your entire group. The dining area has a long oak table with seating for 10.
Above the kitchen is a games loft with bean bags, foosball table and and TV.
The living room has a fabulously comfortable couch, book shelves with a wide variety of books and games and an 86" television with surround sound.
The home is beautifully furnished throughout, there are polished concrete floors, in-floor heat and unlimited hot water. Outside the house there are no visible neighbors, six decks to enjoy the Colorado sunshine, plenty of Adirondack chairs for relaxation, a gas fire pit for evening get-togethers, corn hole equipment, and three pristine acres to stroll and enjoy the alpine beauty, build a snowman or enjoy cocktails at the sandstone picnic table. As well as the many decks to sit and enjoy there is a six person hot tub, a gas BBQ and a Blackstone grill
What is there to do close by? The house is located in Southpark Colorado a national Heritage area designated by congress in 2009 for its distinctive landscapes, historic structures, recreational and natural resources. Whisky Jack Lodge sits within yards of the 486 mile Colorado Trail where it crosses Kenosha Pass, mountain biking and hiking in the immediate area are world class, from casual day trips to extreme bucket list challenges. The local streams and lakes teem with trout for experienced and beginner anglers. Kayakers and rafters enjoy the crystal clear waters. Hunters, leaf peepers, historians, geologists, ATV riders, equestrians all flock to this part of the world. For the alpine adventurer the five peaks of Breckenridge ski area with America's highest lift are a 50 minute leisurely drive. Whisky Jack Lodge is the premier location from which to base your Colorado adventure and a great location to ski Breckenridge from. The host of the home has an extensive list of attractions and local contacts and is happy to help suggest activities and arrange itinerary.
AWD or 4x4 vehicles are always recommended in the mountains but are essential at this elevation in the winter months. You can expect snowfall between September and May.
Whisky Jack Lodge is the perfect home in which to enjoy a private outdoor vacation, a special family event or a memorable national holiday, the home is a scenic 90 minute drive southwest of Denver Colorado, fifteen miles north of Fairplay and a leisurely fifty minute drive to world class skiing in Breckenridge.
An Exceptional Home for a Colorado Vacation Luxury, Seclusion, Trees, Mountains is located in Michigan Hill. An Exceptional Home for a Colorado Vacation Luxury, Seclusion, Trees, Mountains provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.
An Exceptional Home for a Colorado Vacation Luxury, Seclusion, Trees, Mountains has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Michigan Hill has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Michigan Hill, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Toilet paper
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3+ bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Bathtub or shower
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Bed sheets provided
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5 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Dining room
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Living room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Ice maker
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Electric kettle
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
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Welcoming dogs only
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Pet friendly
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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Area rugs in public areas
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Smooth flooring in public areas
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Handrails in hallways
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Smoke-free property
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Handrails in stairways
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Hiking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Boat on site
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Power boating nearby
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Snow sports gear
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Kayak on site
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Birdwatching nearby
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Parasailing nearby
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Foosball table
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Smart TV with cable/satellite service
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Games
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Books
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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At least 80% of food locally-sourced
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Recycling
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Unit size: 3000 sq ft (279 sq m)
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Double-glazed windows
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At least 80% organic food
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In the mountains
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In a rural location
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On the river
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Children's dinnerware
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Children's toys
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Playground
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Children's games
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby
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Hot tub
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property long-term renters welcome parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation