City center stay.With a stay at this Leadville vacation home, you'll be steps from Twin Lakes and Mayflower Gulch. Leadville Heritage Museum and Healy House Museum & Dexter Cabin are also within half a mile (1 km).
National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Leadville Heritage Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Twin Lakes - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Leadville Colorado & Southern Railroad - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Tabor Opera House - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Getting around
Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) - 107 min drive
Restaurants
Shell - 7 min drive
The Grill Bar & Cafe - 19 min walk
Circle K - 9 min walk
City on a Hill Coffee & Espresso - 4 min walk
Golden Chinnnnnn - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Big Groups - Sauna, Pool Table, Office, Pets OK
Summary: Experience the charm of Leadville at the Governor's Mansion - perfect for large groups up to 12.
Enjoy the fresh mountain air and proximity to main street while staying in the former home of Governor Jesse McDonald, fully equipped with modern amenities and antique furnishings. Transport yourself back in time and find yourself indulging in group fun after a day of adventure!
Managed by @TraverseHospitality
The Space: ♖ Pool Table ♖ Infrared Sauna ♖ Electric Fireplace in most units ♖ Fully Stocked Kitchen ♖ Private office ♖ 20+ board games
🚙 Location: half block ➔ main st 12 mins ➔ Lake Turquoise 25 mins ➔ Copper Mountain 26 mins ➔ Mt. Elbert Trailhead 47 mins ➔ Vail Ski Resort
♔ Bedrooms (house can be split up into 3 separate units):
♖ MAIN UNIT: ♘ Bedroom 1: Queen bed w en-suiite bathroom + jacuzzi, TCL Smart TV, Electric Fireplace ♘ Bedroom 2: Queen bed, TCL Smart TV, Electric Fireplace ♘ Bedroom 3: Queen bed, TCL Smart TV, Electric Fireplace ♘ Private Office
♖ PARLOR UNIT: ♘ Bedroom 4: Bunk bed, TCL Smart TV, Electric Fireplace in living room
♖ ATTIC LOFT: ♘ Bedroom 5: King bed, TCL Smart TV, Electric Fireplace in living room ♘ Bedroom 6: Queen bed
Guest Access: You have the entire house to yourselves.
Please Note: We do utilize a weblink outside the platform that directs guests to our guidebook. You will receive an email with this link. This is the ONLY way guests can access check-in information, and facilitates the collection of pet fees and other special requests/upgraded services we offer.
The Neighborhood: You'll be surrounded by the highest mountains in the Colorado Rockies where majestic scenery blends with a lively history. There is much to do during your stay including:
- Skiing at nearby Ski Cooper, Copper Mountain, Keystone, Breckenridge, Vail and Beaver Creek - Ice skating, sledding, snowshoeing, snowmobiling and Nordic skiing on the Mineral Belt Trail. - Mountain biking for any level of expertise. World-class hiking, mountain climbing, fishing and hunting. - Shopping, dining, visiting museums or taking a self-guided walking tour in a quintessential Victorian town. - Following the route of the Silver Kings in Leadville's Mining District. - Exploring ghost towns. - Four-wheeling from beginner level to the more advanced 13,186' Mosquito Pass, the highest vehicular road in the United States.
Getting Around: The Governor's Mansion is located just a half block off of Harrison Avenue (Leadville's Main Street), which means you can walk to all of Leadville's restaurants, shops and musuems.
Other Things to Note: License # 001270
This property does not have air conditioning.
Yes, we are pet friendly! There is an additional pet fee of $100 if you are bringing a pet (2 pets max).
Note: under no circumstances can you leave your pet(s) unattended at the property - there are doggy day care/ dog boarding options or take your pet with you! Violations of this may be met with a $100 fine or we may ask you to check-out early.
If it snows more than several inches, look for snow removal signs to make sure you dont violate any temporary parking rules
The Governor's Mansion was once the home of former Governor Jesse McDonald and is centrally located in Leadville's National Historic Landmark District. Part of this house was built in 1881, with the mansion portion completed in 1893. Former Governor, Jesse McDonald, who sought and found his fortune in Leadville, built this big house to entertain guests as they travelled through town.
Staying in the mountains offers a unique and nature-immersed experience, characterized by a rustic charm. You might occasionally encounter some of the local wildlife, insects, and small critters that are part of the natural surroundings. We recommend keeping doors securely closed whenever possible. Rest assured, we've implemented thorough measures to ensure your stay remains undisturbed by these natural inhabitants.
Altitude sickness is real. In Leadville/ Twin Lakes, the elevation can be up to 10,000 feet. Symptoms can include dizziness and nausea, so please be mindful of this. We cannot offer refunds for guests experiencing altitude sickness. If you anticipate being affected, we recommend obtaining insurance at the time of booking.
Interaction with Guests: This booking will give you ultimate privacy for a big group. We are just a text/ phone call away if you need us!
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 4,404 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
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Access methods
Private entrance
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Big Groups - Sauna, Pool Table, Office, Pets OK to the airport?
This vacation home is 62.4 mi (107-min drive) away from the Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Big Groups - Sauna, Pool Table, Office, Pets OK have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Big Groups - Sauna, Pool Table, Office, Pets OK offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Big Groups - Sauna, Pool Table, Office, Pets OK?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Big Groups - Sauna, Pool Table, Office, Pets OK?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Big Groups - Sauna, Pool Table, Office, Pets OK?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Big Groups - Sauna, Pool Table, Office, Pets OK have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Big Groups - Sauna, Pool Table, Office, Pets OK have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Big Groups - Sauna, Pool Table, Office, Pets OK to downtown Leadville?