Title: Serene River Place Retreat Unit 1, 2-bedroom condo nestled along the river in Howard, CO. - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Serene River Place Retreat Unit 1, 2-bedroom condo nestled along the river in Howard, CO. ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112890000/112881900/112881828/bdfc8c82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112890000/112881900/112881828/7e119ebd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112890000/112881900/112881828/f90809c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112890000/112881900/112881828/b692172c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112890000/112881900/112881828/e5cc9390.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Serene River Place Retreat Unit 1, 2-bedroom condo nestled along the river in Howard, CO. provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Mountain view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Serene River Place Retreat Unit 1, 2-bedroom condo nestled along the river in Howard, CO. River Place Retreat, Unit 1, is a two bedroom, one bath open-floor plan allowing for cooking, conversation & entertaining from the kitchen. Enjoy dinner at our diner style bar which offers seating for four. Retire to the living room, that is furnished with a queen sleeper sofa, coffee table, flat screen TV, and a sprout of amber lights for a more romantic ambience. The main bedroom comes fitted with a comfortable queen bed, dresser, two side tables with accompanying reading lights. The smaller, “bunk room,” provides full size twin bunk beds – perfect for the kids, but comfortably suited to adults as well. This condo offers: ~2 Bedrooms \*One Queen \*Set of Twin Bunk Beds ~Well Appointed Kitchen ~Streaming TV ~Queen Sleeper Sofa for Optional Sleeping All Pinon homes are vacation ready with a fully appointed kitchen, towels and linens. Hand, dish and shower soaps are provided, as well as toilet paper, trash bags, paper towels, salt and pepper, coffee filters and laundry soap. Pinon Vacation Rentals provides guest support from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 pm. All guests are responsible for reading Welcome Book Check-In and Check-Out instructions. ~Acceptance of the terms of the Rental Agreement and all Rental Policies is ASSUMED at the time of reservation. Guest will be required to sign the Rental Agreement in order to receive check-in instructions. 24 to 48 hours before arrival, check-in instructions will be sent to guest. \*\*This home is rented for personal vacation use only. Renters must abide by all rental terms and policies, as well as all local applicable property covenants, restrictions, regulations and laws. Any evidence of smoking, use of firearms, driving ATV s other than in the driveway as access only, unapproved pets, unauthorized use of property grounds, damage resulting from violation of rental policies, and/or excessive mess may result in charges up to $3000.00 to the Guest s credit card on file, as authorized by Guests approval of the terms of the Rental Agreement. Reservations may be canceled more than 30 days prior to check-in with full refund. 14 to 29 days prior to arrival 50% refund. No refunds will be issued after this cut-off date for any reason. No refunds will be issued due to weather conditions, spotty internet service or interruption of service. \*\*Trip Cancellation and Travel Insurance Available for purchase on booking page ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - On a river ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Water tubing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112890000/112881900/112881841/a70cf42d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### River Place Retreat Unit 3, a cozy studio condo featuring stunning river views Howard - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=112881841&PinnedHotelID=112881841&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112890000/112881900/112881833/6011fb91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Serene River Place Retreat Unit 2, 1-bedroom condo nestled along the river in Howard, CO. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 939752 ## About the area Located in Howard, this apartment is in a rural area and on a river. Art Matters Gallery & Studio and SteamPlant Theater and Event Center are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Wood's High Mountain Distillery and Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area Visitor Center. Rocky Mountain Mini Golf and Mt. Shavano Fish Hatchery are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with water tubing and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and mountain biking. [Visit our Howard travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Howard.dx3000429436) [View more Apartments in Howard](https://www.expedia.ca/Howard-Apartments.d3000429436-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=38.432076,-105.83122&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:qcriFbd%7DdS%3FS%3FS%40S%3FQ%40U%3FS%40S%40S%40SBS%40SBQBS%40SBSBQDSBQDSBQDSDQDQDQDQFSDOFQDQFQFOFQHQFOFOHOHOFOHOHMHOHOJMHOJMHMJKJMJMJKHMLKJKJKLKJKLIJKLILGLKLGJILINGLGLGLGNELGLENELENELENELCNCNCLCNCNANCN%3FLANANANAL%3FN%3FP%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40N%3FNBN%40NBLBNBNBLBNDLDNDLDNDLDLFNDLFLFLFNFLHJHLFLJLFLHJJLHJJLJJJJJLJHLJJJLJLJJHLJNHLJLHNHNHLHNFNHNHNFNFNHPFPFNFPDPFPDNFRDPDPDPDPDRBPDRBPDRBPBR%40RBRBP%40RBR%40R%40R%40R%3FR%40T%3FP%40R%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRAR%3FRAT%3FPARARARCRARCPCRARCRCPERCPERCPEREPEREPEPGPENGREPGNGNGRINGNGNINIPGLININILINKNIJKNILKLKLKLKJILMJKJKHMJKJMJKHMHMHMHMHKFMHOHMDMFMFOFMFMDODMDODMDOBMBODO%40MDO%40OBO%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%40M%3FQ%3FO%3FM%3FOAOAO%3FMAOAOAOCOAMEOAOEMCOCMEOEMEOEMEMGOGMGMGMEOIMIKGMIMIMIMIKIMKKKMIKKKKMKIMKKKMKMKMIMKMIMKOIOIMIOIOGMIQIOGOGOIOGSGOGOEQGSEOGQEQEQESEQESCQESCQESCQCSASCSCQASCSASASAS%3FQAU%3FSAS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Jdw88uItZEmKdSCqBPrDYcirIUk=) Howard, CO ### What's nearby - Salida Museum - 25 min drive - 25.4 km - Riverside Park - 25 min drive - 25.8 km - Salida Golf Club - 27 min drive - 26.1 km - Mt. Shavano Fish Hatchery - 29 min drive - 27.6 km - Monarch Ski Area - 56 min drive - 65.8 km ### Restaurants - ‪Howard’s Cafe - ‬12 min walk - ‪Eggie Acres - ‬13 min walk - ‪Riverview Cafe - ‬13 min walk - ‪Susie's Out-West Cafe & Steakhouse - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Serene River Place Retreat Unit 1, 2-bedroom condo nestled along the river in Howard, CO. pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### Where is Serene River Place Retreat Unit 1, 2-bedroom condo nestled along the river in Howard, CO. located? > Situated on a river, this apartment building is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Arkansas River. Cotopaxi City Park is 10.7 mi (17.3 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Serene River Place Retreat Unit 1, 2-bedroom condo nestled along the river in Howard, CO. Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 8/10 Good #### Stuart C. Aug 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quaint river view spot Well stocked and decorated, comfortable and clean. ##### Stuart C. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mary D. Jul 20, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy apartment on Arkansas River Quiet and cozy apartment, well appointed. Comfy bed and was a perfect respite for our quick overnight stay en route to Westcliffe. ##### Mary D. Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jenn (and Luke) F. Jul 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Clean and comfortable. Could have been slightly better with a screen installed in the bedroom window, but with the fan it was a decent night. ##### Jenn (and Luke) F. 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