Rifugio: Unique Earthen Retreat in the Heart of Adventure

Recharge and explore with comfort near Boulder, Denver, and RMNP.

Rifugio: 2BR w/IR Sauna Near Trails & Adventure

✨ Unwind in unique retreat inside a earthen home designed for explorers to recharge after adventures. 🧖‍♀️ Relax in the sauna, perfect after a day on the trails. 🍃 Fully-equipped kitchen, living room, in-unit washer/dryer, underfloor heating, and plush amenities for a perfect stay. 🛏️ Two cozy bedrooms with TVs: 1 king & 1 queen. 🥾🚵 Access stunning trails right behind the house. 🚶Walking distance to Target/Starbucks/Barnes & Noble. 🚙 10' to Boulder, 20' to Denver, and 50' to RMNP.

Superior, CO, United States

4 guests

2 bedrooms

1 bathroom

What this place offers

Common

Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
Air conditioning
Cleaning products
Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
Dishes and silverware
Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
Hair dryer
Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
TV
Wifi

Bathroom

Body soap
Conditioner
Shampoo
Hot Water
Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

Bed linens
Hangers
Iron
Clothing storage
Extra pillows and blankets
Room-darkening shades

Common

Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
Air conditioning
Cleaning products
Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
Dishes and silverware
Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
Hair dryer
Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
TV
Wifi

Bathroom

Body soap
Conditioner
Shampoo
Hot Water
Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

Bed linens
Hangers
Iron
Clothing storage
Extra pillows and blankets
Room-darkening shades

Home safety

Fire extinguisher
Carbon monoxide detector
Smoke detector
First aid kit

Kitchen and dining

Blender
Coffee
Coffee maker
Dining table
Dishwasher
Freezer
Hot water kettle
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stove
Toaster
Wine glasses

Location features

Private entrance Separate street or building entrance

Parking and facilities

EV charger
Free parking on premises
Free street parking
Sauna

Services

Luggage dropoff allowed For guests' convenience when they have early arrival or late departure
Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more

Good to know

In Italian, Rifugio means “shelter”—a place of comfort and warmth after a day of adventures. Designed with sustainability, health, and relaxation in mind, this newly built apartment offers everything you need for a cozy and restorative stay. 🏡 This thoughtfully designed space features: 🛏️ Two Bedrooms: • One with a luxurious king bed 👑 • One with a comfortable queen bed 🌙 • Both outfitted with plant-based hypoallergenic memory foam mattresses for ultimate comfort. • Each bedroom includes a 55” 4K TV with access to popular streaming services like Netflix, Max, Disney+, and Paramount+. ✨ Private Spa Retreat: After a long day of hiking, skiing, or exploring Colorado’s great outdoors, unwind in your own dedicated sauna room featuring an infrared sauna. This calming space is your personal spa, designed to soothe tired muscles, support recovery, and promote deep relaxation. Whether you’re warming up after a snowy trek or winding down from a mountain bike ride, it’s the perfect place to reset. 🛋️ A warm and inviting living area: Perfect for relaxing, featuring a 65” 4K TV with access to the same suite of streaming services, ensuring endless entertainment after your outdoor adventures. 🍳 A fully equipped kitchen: Ready to support your culinary needs during your stay. 🧺 In-unit washer and dryer: Complete with natural, eco-friendly detergents, ideal for refreshing your gear after a day on the trails. 🌡️ Ultimate comfort: • Individual mini-split temperature controls in each room. • Underfloor heating in the bathroom for a warm, cozy experience. 🌐 Reliable gigabit-speed WiFi: Perfect for staying connected or planning your next adventure. 📍 Location Nestled in Superior, Colorado, Rifugio is the perfect base for explorers. With Boulder County’s extensive trail network right behind the house 🚶‍♂️🚴‍♀️, you can enjoy breathtaking views and serene nature walks just steps away. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or simply seeking a peaceful escape, the area offers something for everyone. ✨ We’ve created Rifugio as a peaceful and comfortable retreat for adventurers and explorers looking to recharge and relax. 🌟 Come stay with us and make Rifugio your home away from home in Colorado!

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Accessibility

Neighborhood

Located in a quiet and safe neighborhood surrounded by miles of open space trails perfect for jogging, hiking, or bike riding and walking distance to Super Target, Costco, Starbucks and Whole Foods for easy access to groceries.

Guest Access

Guests have access to a private apartment in the lower-level of the owner-occupied home. The apartment has a private entrance and is separated from the main house with no shared living spaces.

Reviews

Kacie

May 2025 · Airbnb

Matteo’s place was perfect for us. The pictures don’t do it justice. It looks brand new. Everything was super clean and inviting. So many thoughtful details. There were snacks (fruit, nuts, granola), a pitcher to make filtered water. Bathroom had all the essentials and then some in case you forgot your razor or makeup remover or loofah. Matteo is super accommodating and responds extremely quickly. We would absolutely stay here again. Matteo’s place is wonderful and he is the perfect host. Thank you!

Madeline

January 2025 · Airbnb

This place went above and beyond what I expected. The space was cozy yet clean and updated. Matteo and Mel were very responsive and helpful in instructions and provided great local recommendations. The surrounding area is beautiful with pristine views of the Rocky Mountains and the perfect place to stay while exploring the Boulder area. Will definitely be staying here again on my next visit.

Find us

The apartment is located in Superior, 10 minutes to Downtown Boulder, 20 minutes to Denver and 1 hour to the Rocky Mountain National Park. Walking distance from the McCaslin-US-36 RTD bus stop, where you can take a bus to/from the Denver International Airport (~40 min), Denver Union Station (~30 min) or Downtown Boulder (~20 min).

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