Work / Trade for Rural, Colorado Cabin

by beauty4ashes
Category
Housing For Rent + Shared
Location
Montrose, Colorado. 81403. USA

Hello there!

You can work off your rent doing 24 hours labor per week. Your tasks include ranch related small jobs in accordance with owner’s instructions and schedule. Skills and experience such as gardening, landscaping, handyman repair / tool maintenance, ability to operate a tractor / chainsaw, fencing, caring for horses and house cleaning are valued. However, your hard work ethic, willingness to learn / complete tasks in a timely manner and compatibility with owners will also be considered and highly valued. No pets allowed and you must be a complete NON SMOKER, on and off our Ranch. You may board your horses on our Ranch.

Cabin is self-contained, 14ft X 20ft open plan, rustic cabin with double bed, limited solar power, propane appliances, large kitchen and refrigerator, water, wood burning stove, TV, bath and outdoor toilet or access to compost toilet in adjacent cabin. Off-site laundry and on site toilet and showers. Free water, however, you pay for your own propane. Firewood,  can be bought on site from owners.

Location / Description of Property / Ranch :
Our Ranch is 10 miles up the mountain from the town of Montrose, Colorado. USA. This is off grid living with accommodation for your horse/s! Our magnificent 45 acre ranch sits at 7,500 ft. above sea level in the Rocky Mountains. We offer panoramic views of the San Juan Mountains and border two million acres of magnificent national forest, state forest and BLM land…all within walking distance so activities like hiking, trial bike riding, horseback riding, fishing, hunting, white water rafting, snow mobiling and cross country snow skiing are just some of the fun adventures waiting for you here! There are around 5 world class ski resorts, including the famous “Telluride ski resort” within around 1 to 3 hour’s drive from our ranch. Locals call or area ” Paradise! ”

Owners live on property to provide year round access, prompt repairs, maintenance and snow removal in winter. We recommend you have a 4 wheel drive or SUV. Our Subaru, with good snow tires, navigates our 1.5 mile gravel road and deep canyon easily. Long term tenants are offered priority.

Thank you for your interest. Text Susan: +1- 360 836 7732

With kind regards,
Owners.