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The Ponderosa | Scenic Forest Views | Fire Pit & BBQ | Pet-Friendly | Now with Wi-Fi

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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

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  • Parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Kitchen

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Flagstaff, AZ
  • Place, Kaibab Petroglyphs
  • Place, Grand Canyon Deer Farm
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Bearizona
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, Flagstaff, AZ (FLG-Flagstaff Pulliam Field)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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The Ponderosa | Scenic Forest Views | Fire Pit & BBQ | Pet-Friendly | Now with Wi-Fi

Welcome to The Ponderosa by PORTER! Nestled by the Kaibab Forest, this charming, pet-friendly cabin is perfect for families and groups, comfortably hosting up to 8 guests. Enjoy rustic charm with modern comforts like Wi-Fi and fully-equipped kitchen, spend evenings by the firepit, and take advantage of prime location on Route 66 between Flagstaff and Williams. Create lasting memories while exploring top attractions and soaking in the history. Learn more below....👇

★☆ HIGHLIGHTS ☆★

✔ Stunning Forest Views: Relish the serene beauty of the Kaibab Forest right from your backyard, where majestic Ponderosa pines create a tranquil backdrop.
✔ Spacious Living for 8+ Guests: Featuring a king bed in the master bedroom, two queen beds, and an air mattress, there's plenty of cozy space for everyone to relax.
✔ Outdoor Relaxation: Enjoy the ultimate outdoor experience with a picnic table, BBQ grill, fire ring, and patio chairs, perfect for stargazing or roasting marshmallows under the open sky.
✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen: Prepare meals with ease using a full range of kitchen essentials, including dishes, pots, and pans.
✔ Abundant Local Wildlife: Experience the unique ambiance of the Kaibab Forest, where elk may graze nearby and distant coyotes serenade the moonlit nights.
✔ Proximity to Flagstaff, Williams & Attractions: Just 20 minutes from Flagstaff and Williams, and within driving distance of Northern Arizona's key destinations like the Grand Canyon and Sedona.
✔ Pet-Friendly Comfort: One small to medium-sized dog is welcome to join the adventure! (fees and restrictions apply).
✔ Wi-Fi Enabled: While nature provides every distraction you could need, Wi-Fi is now available for those who need to stay connected.

Eager to Hear More?
Here Are A Few Kind Words From Our Previous Guests:

⭐️ “The Ponderosa was the perfect getaway! The forest views were stunning, and the fire pit was a fantastic touch for our evenings. We'll definitely be back!” – Cynthia, May 2024
⭐️ “This cabin was beautiful, peaceful, and perfectly located. Cozy accommodations and outdoor adventures right out the backdoor. Highly recommend!” – Haylee, April 2024
⭐️ “Amazing for reunions! Loved the rustic charm, and the kids had a blast exploring the trails. The BBQ nights were unforgettable!" – Flor, January 2025

★☆ WHAT MAKES THIS SPACE UNIQUE ☆★

✔ Unmatched Forest Experience
Wake up to breathtaking sunrises over the Kaibab Forest and spend your evenings listening to the gentle rustling of wildlife. This tranquil oasis offers a true connection with nature.

✔ Perfect for Gatherings
With five unique cabins onsite, The Ponderosa is a fantastic option for reunions or group retreats. Connect with friends and loved ones while enjoying individual spaces.

✔ Charming Details with Modern Comforts
From natural wood accents throughout the cabin to modern kitchen utilities, The Ponderosa perfectly blends rustic elegance with practical convenience.

✔ Outdoor Adventures at Your Doorstep
Hiking, picnicking, and exploring the forest are just steps away. The peaceful setting and proximity to top destinations make it ideal for nature lovers and explorers.

★☆ BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS ☆★

✔ Primary Bedroom: Comfortable king-sized bed, wardrobe storage, and cozy furnishings.
✔ Bedroom 2: Queen-sized bed with a warm and inviting ambiance.
✔ Bedroom 3: Queen-sized bed and air mattress setup for flexible sleeping options.
✔ Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms stocked with fresh towels and toiletries for your comfort.

★☆ OUTDOOR FOREST RETREAT ☆★

Step outside for unparalleled relaxation and fun! The forest-facing patio features a fire ring, BBQ grill, and ample seating, perfect for unwinding over coffee in the morning or roasting marshmallows in the evening. Relish the peaceful surroundings and open sky above.

✔ Picnic table and patio chairs for outdoor dining
✔ BBQ grill for delicious meals under the stars
✔ Fire ring for creating unforgettable nighttime memories (Fire restrictions might apply)

★☆ LOCATION & COMMUNITY ☆★

✔ Nearby outdoor activities: skiing, hunting (Area 7 west), fishing, off-roading, hiking, camping, and plenty more!
✔ Flagstaff: Just 20 minutes east for shopping, dining, and outdoor adventures.
✔ Williams: 20 minutes west, home of the Polar Express.
✔ Sedona: About a 1-hour drive south/east to breathtaking red rock formations.
✔ Grand Canyon: 1 hour and 15 minutes to the South Rim entrance, with the main exit just 13 miles down the freeway.
✔ Centrally located: This cozy cabin is perfectly situated for visiting Jerome, Flagstaff, Williams, and more. Nearby fishing spots add to the adventure!

★☆ OTHER THINGS TO KNOW ☆★

NOTE: The Fireplace is decorative only.

ON-SITE CABINS FOR GROUP GATHERINGS
There are 5 beautiful cabins on the property, each unique in size and style. Perfect for family reunions or group getaways, offering both shared and private spaces.

SUPPLIES PROVIDED
Freshly cleaned linens, bedding, and towels for all guests.
Essentials included to start you up: paper towels, toilet paper, laundry detergent, dish soap, dishwasher soap, and hand soap.
While there may be condiments or coffee available, we cannot guarantee specific items.

PET POLICY
Pets are considered; however, we ask that you keep "4 on the floor," as we say in our house.
Pets are not allowed on furniture or bedding.
Please pick up after pets outside.
We usually allow one small to medium size dog (max 25 lbs.).
No vicious breeds are permitted.
A $50 pet fee applies.

EXTRAS
Pack 'n Plays, high chairs, and air mattresses are available to rent for $40 per amenity.
Unauthorized late check-out will incur a penalty of $150 + tax
"IF available, fees applied for early check in and late check out being up to 80% of the nightly rate depending on time requested"

HOUSE RULES
No smoking allowed on the property to preserve its charm.
No parties or events permitted.
Quiet hours are enforced from 9 PM to 9 AM to ensure a peaceful environment for all guests and neighbors.
Noise Levels: Please keep noise levels low, especially in the evenings. Be considerate of the neighbors to maintain a serene atmosphere for everyone.
Primary renters must be 25 years or older.
A signed rental contract is required after reservation confirmation.
Vendors have access to the homes on their scheduled day. Service days have the possibility of changing and do occur up to two times a week.

★☆ BOOK TODAY & START YOUR NORTHERN ARIZONA ESCAPE WITH PORTER! ☆★
During your stay at this vacation home, you'll be close to Kaibab Petroglyphs. Features include laundry facilities. The vacation home offers free WiFi and a kitchen.
  • The vacation home offers a kitchen, a washing machine, and 2 bathrooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • 8 minutes by car from Kaibab Petroglyphs and 9 minutes from Grand Canyon Deer Farm
This vacation home offers its guests barbecue grills and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number 015258
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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