Estes Park, CO

“Breiding Upper,” a part of Windcliff Estates in Estes Park, is the top-level of a duplex condo sitting high up on the slopes of Ram’s Horn Mountain.

A sprawling deck graces the entire western façade of “Breiding Upper” and is set with fine wicker furniture for lounging and basking, mountain viewing, or casual dining. Great trees rise up beside you. The living room at “Breiding Upper” features a soaring, beamed ceiling, an enormous wood-burning fireplace and hearth, comfortable furnishings, Blu-Ray TV, a host of games, stocked library shelves, and a window ledge where you can curl up to read or relax. Casual seating that is perfect for reading or an intimate conversation faces the western windows and all of the wonders beyond. A formal wet bar incorporates a spirit cabinet employing the honor system. Enjoy a vintage bottle of Columbia Crest Sauvignon Blanc or a hearty Italian Red. Just replace them with equal bottles of your choosing before you depart.

The kitchen at “Breiding Upper” features glass-top cooking and has anticipated your every culinary need when it comes time to prepare your freshly-caught fish or a feast from scratch. The master bedroom is richly furnished and offers direct access to the western deck. The ensuite bathroom provides every standard amenity plus a bidet. The guest bedroom provides the same magnificent mountain views upon waking and a deck to sample the freshest air imaginable. But, without question, the most intriguing space at “Breiding Upper” is the sprawling family room tucked up against the slope of Ram’s Horn Mountain at its back. A soaring glass ceiling, supported by the great moss-rock fireplace, makes the room feel like a part of the landscape. A fine wicker lounging suite invites long stints in front of the fire. A large-screen TV, a gaming table, and a free-standing rod hockey game await your pleasure. Just outside a gas grill is at the ready and a hot tub communes quietly with nature in reverent anticipation of your arrival. It’s so easy to once again fall in love with life and with one another at “Breiding Upper.”

Amenities

• Duplex Home

• Maximum Occupancy: 4

• 2 bedroom, 2 bath

• Bedding: 1 King, 1 Queen

• Maximum Number of Cars: 2

• 4 HDTVs, Satellite TV, Blu-­Ray, Outdoor Hot Tub, Gas Grill, Phone Service, 2 Fireplaces, Foosball Table, Ping-Pong Table in garage, Wi-Fi Internet