Cottonwood Hot Springs, Buena Vista, Colorado
August 30th, 2006 by leafworks
  Cottonwood Hot Springs, Colorado |
Cottonwood Hot Springs, Colorado http://www.cottonwood-hot-springs.com/ 18999 County Road 306, Buena Vista, Colorado 81211 719-395-6434 A developed Hot Springs just 5 1/2 miles west of colorful Buena Vista. A small rustic countryside inn nestled in the desert cliff mountainsides overlooks a series of concrete enhanced pools for hot springs users to relax in. 4 tent camping plots, private cabins with their own hot spring pools, a hostel type dorm room, and hotel rooms give visitors a place to settle. The pools are open till midnight, and 24 hr access for those staying on the property. After dark, the pools are clothing optional, while daytime suits are required as kids are present in the pools. Bordered by Cottonwood Creek and the San Isabel National Forest, scenic beauty surrounds the resort. The pools are fed by geo-thermal, gravity-fed mineral spas historically noted for their medicinal and therapeutic qualities which were used for centuries by the Ute indians as a spiritual gathering retrieat. They offer lots of retreats and activities. Rating 3.0 stars out of 5. Visited: 8/26/06.
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