Axel Bear Ranch: Your Rustic Chic Retreat in Flagstaff

5040 S Wildlife Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86005

4 Bed / 5 Bath / 3,438  SF

Listed by Khyl Clemenshaw

Escape to the beauty of Flagstaff and indulge in a truly unique vacation experience at Axel Bear Ranch. This spacious, historic log cabin, nestled next to the Hitching Post Stables, offers a combination of rustic charm and modern luxury. As a highly sought-after vacation rental property, Axel Bear Ranch presents an incredible opportunity for those seeking a hassle-free investment in the hospitality industry. Let’s explore why this one-of-a-kind property is the perfect destination for large gatherings, family vacations, and unforgettable retreats.

From the moment you arrive at Axel Bear Ranch, you’ll be captivated by its undeniable character. The cabin, professionally managed by DWELL luxury property rentals, exudes a rustic chic ambiance that is both charming and welcoming. With over 25 five-star reviews, this successful vacation rental promises exceptional experiences and stays for every guest.

Spread across a generous 1-acre lot, Axel Bear Ranch boasts ample open space, making it an ideal venue for weddings or the addition of an accessory dwelling unit for extra income potential. The cabin comfortably accommodates up to 20 people, making it perfect for large group gatherings, family reunions, or corporate retreats. Its 3,438 square feet of living space features 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, offering guests multiple sleeping areas and convenient accessibility.

Recent renovations have seamlessly blended modern amenities with the cabin’s historic allure. While preserving its unique charm, the cabin now offers air conditioning for summer comfort and convenience. Three bedrooms are located on the main level, ensuring accessibility for all guests. Additionally, a bonus game room with a loft area provides the perfect space for entertainment, featuring a pool table, card games, and a cozy fireplace. Step outside onto the elevated covered deck and take in breathtaking views of the forest and wildlife. Unwind in the new hot tub after an adventurous day exploring the nearby trails. The property also includes dual washers and dryers, ensuring convenience and efficiency for all guests.

Axel Bear Ranch enjoys a prime location next to the Coconino National Forest and the Fay Ridge Trailhead, offering nature enthusiasts endless opportunities for hiking and exploration. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the forest, marvel at the local wildlife, and breathe in the crisp mountain air. And for those who love horses, the Historic Hitching Post Horse Stables are just a stone’s throw away, allowing you to indulge in horse-watching and riding experiences.

Axel Bear Ranch is a truly special property that effortlessly combines rustic charm, modern amenities, and a fantastic location. Whether you’re looking for a spacious retreat for a large group, a memorable family vacation, or a lucrative investment in the hospitality industry, this vacation rental gem has it all. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of Flagstaff’s history and experience the unparalleled beauty and serenity that Axel Bear Ranch has to offer. Schedule a viewing today and let your dreams of a rustic chic getaway come true.

About Khyl Clemenshaw

Khyl takes pride in serving as a local expert in luxury golf communities for his clients, and it’s easy to see why they trust him. He’s specialized in these communities throughout Flagstaff since 2014 — including Pine Canyon and Forest Highlands — after getting his start as an assistant golf professional at Whisper Rock Golf Club in Scottsdale. 

He understands that purchasing a home is a major milestone, whether it’s a first home for a new family or a relaxing vacation getaway, and Khyl considers himself a trusted friend and advisor to all of his clients. They seek his advice and guidance when navigating a purchase or sale, and he loves to help make their dreams a reality. His dedication has translated into success for him and his clients, with closings of over $50 million at Pine Canyon alone. 

Khyl appreciates working, living and playing in Flagstaff — as well as the four-season climate that allows him to hit the trails, the slopes and the links throughout the year. He and his wife love raising their family here and are happy to call Flagstaff home.