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Blue Heron

Beach vacation home with kitchen in Canon City

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Cañon City, CO
  • Place, Royal Gorge Bridge
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Royal Gorge Route Railroad
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, The Winery At Holy Cross Abbey
    ‪22 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Canon City

On the beach.Within a 5-minute walk of the vacation home, you'll find Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and Arkansas River. Lower Grape Creek Wilderness Study Area is within 6 miles (10 km) and Royal Gorge Bridge is within 9 miles (15 km).
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What's nearby

  • Royal Gorge Bridge - 16 min drive - 10.1 miles
  • Royal Gorge Route Railroad - 17 min drive - 13.5 miles
  • Royal Gorge Regional Museum and History Center - 17 min drive - 13.7 miles
  • The Winery At Holy Cross Abbey - 22 min drive - 16.7 miles
  • Temple Canyon Park - 25 min drive - 11.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪White Water Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cafe 1230 - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪8 Mile Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Bridge View Bbq - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪All Amarican Burger Stand - ‬12 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.

Blue Heron

Summary:

Experience the next generation in luxury yurts. Every one of our Riverside Yurts is located to overlook the scenic brilliance of the Arkansas River. At 20' in diameter with cozy upper-level lofts, you will find plenty of space to stretch out and relax.



The Space:

•Sleeps 4 / 2 Queen Beds • 2 Levels

•Overlooking the Arkansas River private river with riverfront access.

•River Front Fly Fishing, Rafting and much more.

•Exclusive riverside access.

•Restroom facilities & showers provided.

•Outdoor Kitchen, Dining Table, Breakfast nook, Outdoor Patio & Furniture.

•Non Smoking.

• Deluxe Outdoor Kitchen and BBQ grill, with side burner and grill tools.

• Keurig Coffee Maker. Bring your coffee, tea, or hot cocoa K-

Cups and Water.

• Yeti Cooler, bring your own ice.

• Propane Fire Table and BBQ Grill. No real wood fires or charcoal allowed.

• Top of the line outdoor furniture including 4 swivel stools and bar height round table.

• Showers and restrooms, located in the main building about 100 yards away. Please bring your own toiletries and towels.

• 2 Deluxe Pillow Top Queen beds with top of the line sheets, pillows, and comforter.

• Full Queen bed on Main level & one queen in the loft with low head clearance and railing.

• 4 stools and bar height round dining table.

• Infrared heater for chilly nights and mornings.



Guest Access:

You will have access to the entire grounds including riverfront access for fishing, rafting, kayaking, and anything that floats your boat. Guests may use the pavilion area and all bathrooms and showers. Our location offers plenty of room to roam with exceptional hiking and fishing from the front door.



The Neighborhood:

These Yurts are located near our famed white water rafting tours and zip-line courses. The Yurts are also located just 3 Miles from the world famous Royal Gorge Bridge and Park, as well as amazing hiking, biking, and fishing right on your Yurt's doorstep.



Getting Around:

Our riverside Luxury Yurts are located 3 miles from our White Water Bar & Grill and are 10 Miles outside of the town of Cañon City.



Other Things to Note:

$50 pet fee per pet



Interaction with Guests:

We have office staff available for contact every day from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. Outside of our office hours we provide our guests with owner contact information to quickly resolve any and all guest issues.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Furnished balcony/patio
  • Garden

Work spaces

  • Office

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

*Parties and events are only allowed if you book all of the Yurts for an event. There is an additional event fee that will be added to your reserva...

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Parties and events are allowed on site. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Blue Heron Canon City
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Blue Heron Riverside Yurt
Blue Heron Private vacation home
Blue Heron Luxury Riverside Yurt
Blue Heron Private vacation home Canon City
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Frequently asked questions

Does Blue Heron have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How much does it cost to stay at Blue Heron?

As of Aug 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Blue Heron on Sep 13, 2026 start from $528, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How close is Blue Heron to the beach?

This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Blue Heron offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Blue Heron?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home.

What time is check-in at Blue Heron?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Blue Heron?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Blue Heron have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Blue Heron have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Blue Heron to downtown Canon City?

This vacation home is 8.4 mi away from Canon City.

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