The Great Mountain Escape — Hidden Gem in New Castle, COVideo Tour AvailableFor a full walkthrough, open this listing in a browser (Chrome or Safari). Videos are not viewable in the Vrbo app.A Hidden Gem in a Hidden Gem LocationWelcome to New Castle — a peaceful town often overlooked, yet perfectly positioned in the heart of the Roaring Fork Valley. From here, you’re less than 15 minutes to Glenwood Springs, yet worlds away from the crowds. The drive itself is a breathtaking journey along the Colorado River, with dramatic canyon walls and sweeping mountain views.Step inside the condo, and you’ll quickly see why guests call it a hidden gem within a hidden gem. From the outside, it may look like a simple mountain condo, but the moment you walk through the door, the space uplifts your spirits with warmth, thoughtful design, and comfort. It’s a mountain retreat where the Grand Hogback Mountains feel like they’re hugging you back.Relax & RechargeSpacious living room with built-in electric fireplace set into the entertainment wallPrivate balcony with views of the golf course and mountainsCustom touches everywhere designed to make you feel at homeSleep in ComfortPrimary bedroom: Ultra-comfortable king bed with high-quality linensSecond bedroom: Custom floating king bed with Nova memory foam mattress and soft LED glowLiving room: Two super-comfy queen sofa beds with premium memory foam mattresses — perfect for extra guests or cozy movie nightsPack ’n Play available for little onesExtra linens, blankets, and pillows providedA Coffee Lover’s Paradise Five ways to brew the perfect cup:Keurig (pods provided)Drip coffee makerFrench pressDe’Longhi Stilosa Espresso Machine (with grinder & accessories)Traditional Armenian coffee potCreamers, sugar, and even popcorn are stocked for your stay.Cook, Dine & ShareBlendtec blender for smoothiesMediterranean spices & pantry essentialsOil, vinegar, and condiments stockedFull BBQ kit with utensilsNearby shared BBQ grill with wagon to carry suppliesThoughtful ExtrasCustom Guest Guidebook, created by your passionate host, with details about the condo and insider tips on the best local attractions, dining, and hidden gemsWasher/dryer with detergent providedToiletries, paper goods, and cleaning products stockedPortable wagon for hauling items to the BBQ pit or picnic areasPet-friendly accommodations with vacuum and cleaning suppliesParking for two vehicles with easy I-70 accessNearby AdventuresIron Mountain Hot Springs – 12 miles / 15 minutesGlenwood Hot Springs Pool – 13 miles / 15 minutesYampah Vapor Caves – 13 miles / 15 minutesHanging Lake – 19 miles / 20 minutesRifle Falls State Park – 27 miles / 35 minutesMaroon Bells – 52 miles / 1 hr 20 minutesAspen/Snowmass Ski Areas – 56 miles / ~45–60 minutesPlease NoteThere are no pools or hot tubs on the property.Instead, we highlight nearby world-class soaking spots like Iron Mountain Hot Springs and the Glenwood Hot Springs Pool — both just a short, scenic drive away.What Guests SayGuests consistently highlight:The hidden-gem feeling of New Castle — peaceful, quiet, and close to everythingComfortable beds (including the sofa beds!) and relaxing balcony viewsThe condo being exceptionally well-stocked with thoughtful touchesA responsive and kind host who makes every stay seamlessPerfect for families, couples, or groups looking for a relaxing yet adventure-ready baseGuest Highlights:“Every space in this house was created with thoughtful intention. Comfortable, beautiful, and lacking for nothing!” — Crystal“Perfect for a family getaway… rafting, hot springs, roller coasters. Perfect vacation and perfect place to stay!” — Meredith“Close to Glenwood Springs and Rifle Falls. The hammock chair was a favorite for reading. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!” — Mary“Clean, comfortable, very well-stocked, and dog friendly. Wonderful host!” — Kristopher“We fell in love with New Castle — a true hidden gem!” — VictoriaHouse RulesNo parties or loud musicQuiet hours: 10 PM – 8 AMNo smoking indoorsRespect shared outdoor spacesFor Your Peace of MindRing doorbell camera at entry (front only)Minut noise monitor to ensure peace for everyoneLocal property manager available for support The Great Mountain Escape is more than a place to stay — it’s a space created with love, comfort, and intention. Come experience the beauty of New Castle, the heart of the Roaring Fork Valley, and leave with memories you’ll treasure.About pets:Pets allowed: limit 3 total.About checkOut:Check out before 11:00 AM.About children:Children allowed: ages 0-17.About customRules:No loud music or disruptive sounds. Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m..Please respect our neighbors by entering and exiting quietly.,Clean up after your dog during walks. Trash cans and waste bags are provided around the condo for your convenience..About checkIn:Check in after 3:00 PM.About smoking:Smoking is not permitted.About events:No events allowed.