Historic Main St Getaway | Perfect for Couples | Grill | House in Ouray
1 Bedroom House in Ouray
Step into a piece of Ouray’s history in this beautifully preserved 1882 landmark, originally known as the Jesse Benton Building. Located just steps from Main Street, you’ll be perfectly positioned to explore local shops, authentic restaurants, and iconic attractions—all right outside your door. After a day of adventure, unwind in the inviting living room featuring cathedral ceilings, leather furnishings, a 70-inch TV, and views of Ouray’s starry night sky. Head out to the private courtyard to fire up the community propane grill and savor an al fresco evening meal.
Prefer to stay in? The well-equipped kitchenette includes a full-size oven, range, refrigerator, and plenty of cookware—ideal for preparing a cozy night in. Or skip the cleanup and stroll to one of Ouray’s beloved restaurants for a memorable meal.
– Where You’ll Sleep –
• Primary Bedroom – King Bed (First Floor)
– Amenities You’ll Love –
• Historic 1882 Jesse Benton Building with rich local history
• Cathedral ceilings, leather furnishings, and a 70-inch TV
• Private courtyard with access to a community propane grill
• Kitchenette with full-size range, fridge, and cookware
• Stackable washer/dryer with high quality toiletries provided
• Ground-level suite—no stairs required
• Walking distance to Main Street shops and restaurants
– Location –
• Main Street Ouray – Less than 1 block
• Ouray Hot Springs & Fellin Park – 0.5 miles
• Box Canyon Falls – 0.7 miles
• Ouray Ice Park – 0.6 miles
• Perimeter Trail – 0.3 miles
• Downtown Ridgway – 10 miles (15-minute drive)
• Montrose Regional Airport – 38 miles
• Telluride Ski Resort – 50 miles (1 hr 15 min drive)
– Good To Know –
• This vacation suite is located on the ground level and the entire home is on one floor.
• STR Permit #2025-1190
• Please note: no pets allowed at this property
ABOUT THIS HISTORIC LANDMARK HOME:
Built in 1882, the Jesse Benton Building was the first framed stick Eastlake two-story structure constructed in Ouray. What is currently the living room was orignially a bar with billiards. The space was then transitioned into a newsprint office. Since that time the first floor space was occupied with a variety of retail and commercial businesses, including "Silver Slugs" fire arms clubhouse, The Woman's Club of Ouray meeting room, Ouray Glass Works, a frame shop, Ouray Yoga and Mojo's Coffee.
The original owner and proprietor, Jesse Benton, served in the Civil War with Company First Colorado Calvary, 1862. After the war he became a private lawman hired by mountain mining towns to establish law and order. Benton organized the Ouray "Sharp Shooter's" and survived three decades of law enforcement in the San Juans.
****All stays over 30 days will require a mid-stay clean. Longer stays will require cleans every 30 days. This will be an additional guest expense.
Historic Main St Getaway | Perfect for Couples | Grill is located in Ouray. Historic Main St Getaway | Perfect for Couples | Grill provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic Main St Getaway | Perfect for Couples | Grill has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ouray has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ouray, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Dining table
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Living room
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Spices
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Toaster
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Oven
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Refrigerator
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Fishing nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Basketball nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Sledding nearby
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Smart TV
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Unit size: 900 sq ft (84 sq m)
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In a village
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In the city center
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In the mountains
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps
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Patio
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Close to skiing
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Ouray house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Ouray house have a swimming pool?
No, this Ouray house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Ouray house?
Best-rates for the Ouray house starts from $301 per night with includes Child Friendly, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Laundry, Parking, TV, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Ouray house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Ouray house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Ouray house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ouray house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ouray house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Ouray house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
