Set On the Continental Divide at 8000 feet
atop Elk Ridge, Stella Vista is a charming getaway lodge offering fabulous views (north, east and west) of an ancient seabed
in old Apache country and prospects of the many hued Sawtooth Mountain range.
Here you can gaze at the stars of startling brilliance in the darkest skies
of the Southwest; you will see fabled sunsets and cloud scapes in the luminous desert air; you will experience the silence,
deep and soothing,
of the High
New Mexican desert.
Here is the
opportunity for for solitude and communion.
Pristine water from hundreds of feet below refresh the body and spirit.
Stella Vista provides simple but comfortable quarters. A queen master bedroom with private bath and large garden
tub. The guest room has a queen bed and double futon with its own bath, a full size washer and dryer, a nice fully equipped
kitchen with full size fridge, gas stove, coffee maker, toaster oven and a cozy fireplace for chilly mountain evenings.
The covered deck with open observation area overlooks
the Sawtooth Mountains.
The darkest
clearest skies in America provide views of the stars like you have never seen.
Proximity
to wilderness, hiking, canyons, lava fields, hunting and fishing as well as the White Mountains in Arizona (little more than
an hour away) make this undiscovered retreat
(just a few miles of off US Hwy. 60 in Pie Town NM) uniquely delightful.
With
the stars at your finger tips, Stella Vista is totally private on 30 acres bordered by state land.
Stella Vista sleeps two or three couples with an additional king size futon in the living room.
$125.00 per night plus tax for 2 and $25.00 for
each additional person.
High
demand times (Pie Festival /Christmas etc)
are $175 a night for 2 people.
You may cook your own meals or dine at the popular
local restaurant in Pie town the "Daily Pie Cafe"
A shopping and stocking
service available for you at an additional cost.
Also available to you are the services of Michael
Robinson, a professional astronomer.
His
knowledge of the night skies along with his 20' Dobsonian telescope provide a look at the heavens like you never thought
possible.
Please inquire for schedule and rates
PO Box 702 Pie Town New Mexico 87827
Phone:
Day 575-772-2700
Evenings til 9pm 575-772-2708
E-mail:
pietown@gilanet.com
