{"id":3127,"date":"2024-06-06T22:45:41","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T14:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/2024\/06\/06\/hand-hewn-cabins-at-dunton-hot-springs-in-colorado\/"},"modified":"2024-06-06T22:45:41","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T14:45:41","slug":"hand-hewn-cabins-at-dunton-hot-springs-in-colorado","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/es\/hand-hewn-cabins-at-dunton-hot-springs-in-colorado\/","title":{"rendered":"Hand-Hewn Cabins at Dunton Hot Springs in Colorado"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not too far from the groomed slopes of Telluride, over a mountain in a remote valley of Colorado\u2019s San Juan Mountains, lies Dunton Hot Springs. This former ghost town has been painstakingly restored, with many original features preserved; in addition, several historic structures have been hauled in from other parts of Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>Many of the tin-roofed, hand-hewn log cabins boast their own private hot springs; for those without, there is a large communal pool. The compound also includes a library, a dining room, and a spa; it all adds up to rustic luxury at its best.<\/p>\n<p>N.B. For those so disposed, the whole town is available for rent.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7491231305463902269.jpg\">  <br \/>Above: The Dunton Hot Springs bathhouse cabin in winter.<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/3098982516247408740.jpg\">  <br \/>Above: The bathhouse interior features a large pool.<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/7610563792832303989.jpg\">  <br \/>Above: The Pony Express guest room with a single twin bed.<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/6826269200852342578.jpg\">  <br \/>Above: Guest rooms feature hot springs water piped into wood tubs.<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/6394616378249189008.jpg\">  <br \/>Above: The log cabin living room.     <br \/>Above: The communal dining space.     <br \/>Above: The bathhouse cabin exterior in warmer weather.     <br \/>Above: A view of the town and Dunton Hot Springs layout.   <\/p>\n<p>N.B.: This post is an update; the original story ran on January 1, 2010.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not too far from the groomed slopes of Telluride, over a mountain in a remote valley of Colorado\u2019s San Juan Mountains, lies Dunton Hot Springs. This former ghost town has been painstakingly restored, with many original features preserved; in addition, several historic structures have been hauled in from other parts of Colorado. Many of the [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3128,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diy-projects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/homeofmaterials.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}