Governor's Mansion, beautiful 3bd with pool table | House in Leadville
1 Bedroom House in Leadville
Summary:
Escape to the Leadville lifestyle and breathe the freshest air there is and drink from the source of mountain waters. Go outside and get some exercise, or stay in and read a book, and enjoy the view. Go on an outdoor adventure for snow activities at Ski Cooper or Copper Mountain!
The Space:
The suite encompasses the main unit of the mansion, (there are separate units next to it and above it) built by former Governor of Colorado, Jesse McDonald in 1893.
This unit exemplifies the charm that is Leadville. Quiet, quaint, and colorful. Beds are very comfortable. Perfect for a group of friends or a family of 6.
Half a block from Main st. Beautiful 3 bed, 2 bathroom home.
Note: the home is older (as all homes are in Leadville!) and shares walls with the unit next door. Noise leaks but we provide white noise machines and ear plugs if you need them. Please respect the neighbors and keep noise to a minimum after 10pm!
- Main Unit
The private entrance opens into the former Governor's entertainment quarters with a 12 foot ceiling, crystal chandelier and fireplace (display only) with original mantel. The living room has extremely comfortable leather couches, an antique armoire, an electric fireplace, and a smart TV.
- Primary Bedroom (suite)
The primary bedroom has a queen size bed with luxurious pillows, smart TV and a private en-suite bathroom (with jacuzzi), mirror and reproduction wallpaper imported from England. This room also has original wood flooring dating back to 1881.
- Guest rooms (2 of them)
The two guest rooms on the second floor come with queen beds, smart TVs , and beautiful electric fireplaces with original brass mantels)
(note: the only showers are upstairs).
- Kitchen
The fully equipped kitchen has a cook top range, refrigerator, microwave, toaster, coffeemaker and table with four chairs.
Guest Access:
The space is completely private from the rest of the house and has a dedicated parking spot in the front of the house.
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 if you are bringing a pet (2 pets max) - $70 +tax for one, $140 +tax for two.
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 don't 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. There are a couple other units in the house that are booked separately, but they have their own entrances and are private.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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3 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Towels provided
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3 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Coffee/tea maker
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Microwave
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 3709 sq ft (345 sq m)
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English
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French
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Spanish
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In the city center
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In the mountains
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Office
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Leadville house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Leadville house have a swimming pool?
No, this Leadville house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Leadville house?
Best-rates for the Leadville house starts from $170 per night with includes Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Pet Friendly, TV, Balcony/Terrace with all other facilities. Hotala.co.nz matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Leadville house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Leadville house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Leadville house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Leadville house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Leadville house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Leadville house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Leadville house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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