Neighborhoods
This guidebook provides an
overview of the neighborhood BPH is located in and the surrounding areas that make perfect day trips
Although far-removed from city life, BPH is minutes from downtown Westcliffe and Silver Cliff. Enjoy coffee houses, restaurants, shopping, salons, bowling, art galleries, a historic theater, museums, and antiquing on Main Street. Off Main Street, enjoy the breathtaking views of Lake DeWeese and hiking trails surrounding the area
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Westcliffe
Although far-removed from city life, BPH is minutes from downtown Westcliffe and Silver Cliff. Enjoy coffee houses, restaurants, shopping, salons, bowling, art galleries, a historic theater, museums, and antiquing on Main Street. Off Main Street, enjoy the breathtaking views of Lake DeWeese and hiking trails surrounding the area
Cañon City is 40 miles from BPH which makes it a perfect day trip destination for guests. Cañon City straddles the easterly flowing Arkansas River and is a popular tourist destination for sightseeing, whitewater rafting, and rock climbing. Cañon City is also home to the must-see Royal Gorge Bridge, the must-experience Royal Gorge Train and Adventure Park and the must-sip wines at the winery at Holy Cross Abbey.
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Cañon City
Cañon City is 40 miles from BPH which makes it a perfect day trip destination for guests. Cañon City straddles the easterly flowing Arkansas River and is a popular tourist destination for sightseeing, whitewater rafting, and rock climbing. Cañon City is also home to the must-see Royal Gorge Bridge, the must-experience Royal Gorge Train and Adventure Park and the must-sip wines at the winery at Holy Cross Abbey.
Florence is 33 miles from BPH which makes it a perfect day trip destination for guests. Florence is considered the Antique capital of Colorado because it is filled with delightful antique shops with one of a kind treasures you won’t find anywhere else. Shops featuring local artist’s creations and clothing boutiques are also tucked among the antique shops where you can find equally prized and unique treasures. Florence is also home to amazing restaurants, a bakery, a brewery and a relaxing hot spring.
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Florence
Florence is 33 miles from BPH which makes it a perfect day trip destination for guests. Florence is considered the Antique capital of Colorado because it is filled with delightful antique shops with one of a kind treasures you won’t find anywhere else. Shops featuring local artist’s creations and clothing boutiques are also tucked among the antique shops where you can find equally prized and unique treasures. Florence is also home to amazing restaurants, a bakery, a brewery and a relaxing hot spring.
Rye is 37 miles from BPH which makes it a perfect day trip destination for guests. This San Isabel foothills town is tucked along a scenic state byway in south-central Colorado. The Frontier Pathways Scenic and Historic Byway winds into the San Isabel National Forest and passes through landscapes ranging from meadows to mountains. Rye is home to the must-see Bishop’s Castle.
Rye
Rye is 37 miles from BPH which makes it a perfect day trip destination for guests. This San Isabel foothills town is tucked along a scenic state byway in south-central Colorado. The Frontier Pathways Scenic and Historic Byway winds into the San Isabel National Forest and passes through landscapes ranging from meadows to mountains. Rye is home to the must-see Bishop’s Castle.
Salida is 55 miles from BPH which makes it a perfect day trip destination for guests. Known as the “Heart of the Rockies,” the mountain town of Salida has long been a hub of tourism, transportation and industry in the region.
The city sits at an elevation just over 7,000 feet, but it is surrounded by a large concentration of 14ers. Salida is home to dog sledding, boutiques, hot springs, white rafting, and antiquing.
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Salida
Salida is 55 miles from BPH which makes it a perfect day trip destination for guests. Known as the “Heart of the Rockies,” the mountain town of Salida has long been a hub of tourism, transportation and industry in the region.
The city sits at an elevation just over 7,000 feet, but it is surrounded by a large concentration of 14ers. Salida is home to dog sledding, boutiques, hot springs, white rafting, and antiquing.
Buena Vista is 70 miles from BPH which makes it a perfect day trip destination for guests. Buena Vista means “beautiful view” in Spanish. For many, one’s first impression of Buena Vista is the mountain scenery as they travel west of U.S. Highway 24 from Trout Creek Pass and into the Arkansas River Valley … and that’s only the beginning. Throughout town and its outskirts, the Buffalo Peaks, Collegiate Peaks and Sangre De Cristo Range surround this postcard town in nearly all directions. Buena Vista is home to antique shops, shopping, boutiques, restaurants, a brewery, and hot springs
102 yerel halk öneriyor
Buena Vista
Buena Vista is 70 miles from BPH which makes it a perfect day trip destination for guests. Buena Vista means “beautiful view” in Spanish. For many, one’s first impression of Buena Vista is the mountain scenery as they travel west of U.S. Highway 24 from Trout Creek Pass and into the Arkansas River Valley … and that’s only the beginning. Throughout town and its outskirts, the Buffalo Peaks, Collegiate Peaks and Sangre De Cristo Range surround this postcard town in nearly all directions. Buena Vista is home to antique shops, shopping, boutiques, restaurants, a brewery, and hot springs
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Shopping for your stay
Minutes from BPH, visit these stores in town before you head to the cottage:
Antler Liquor & General Store
105 S 6th St.| 719-783-2426
Westcliffe Supermarket
50 Main St. | 719-783-0550
Shell
425 S 6th St. | 719-783-9089
Elevation Meat Market
101 S 2nd St. | 719-783-4263
Sunflower Natural Foods
405 Main St. | 719-783-9266
Family Dollar
35 Main St. | 719-783-2622
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What to pack
Flashlight (when accessing key lockbox with nighttime arrivals)
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
Camera
Binoculars
Groceries*
Personal hygiene items**
Jacket
Umbrella
Hat
Water, winter, walking, hiking footwear
Phone charger (multiple USB ports in cottage)
*salt, pepper, sugar packets, stevia packets, Keurig coffee, creamer, and coffee filter is supplied. Keurig machine, French Press, and drip coffee pot is provided.
** travel sized shampoo, conditioner, soap and lotion provided
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Annual events in Westcliffe: Jan-July
Plan ahead for popular Westcliffe annual events. Be sure to check Custer County events on the web.
May -
Memorial Day Parade
Summer concerts in the park
June -
Rock n’ Soul Jam
Summer concerts in the park
Farmers market
July -
High Mountain Hat Fever Bluegrass Festival
Custer County Fair
Stampede Rodeo
Summer concerts in the park
Fireworks at Lake DeWesse
Farmers market
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Annual Events in Westcliffe: Aug-Dec
Plan ahead for popular Westcliffe annual events. Be sure to check Custer County events on the web.
August through September -
Art Shows
Smokey Jack Observatory events
Arts Hullabaloo
High Peaks Music Festival
summer concerts in the park
Farmers market
October through November -
Art exhibits
December -
Christmas Parade
Santa in the Park
Festival of Trees