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Iconic 4 BR 5 Ba Log Chateau on Vallecito River & Lake, 12,000 to 14,000 Mtns.

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A wooden deck with a view of a lake and mountains.
A rustic kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a large island, and a stone fireplace.
A lakeside lodge with a green roof, surrounded by forested hills and a calm lake.
A log cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden walls, and a cozy seating area.
A wooden cabin with a large dining table and wicker chairs, a chandelier, and a view of mountains through large windows.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms5 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Bayfield, CO
  • Place, Vallecito Lake
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Fort Lewis College
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Place, Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
    ‪50 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)
    ‪60 min drive‬

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About the area

Bayfield

A family-friendly stay in Bayfield awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be within a 5-minute walk of Vallecito Lake and 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Los Pinos River. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features 5 bathrooms, a fireplace and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. In-room jetted baths, a dining area and a TV are also available. .Enjoy the gym and sauna as well as access to a playground. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a games room and a garden. .Attractions in proximity to this Bayfield holiday home include Purgatory Resort and Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad.
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What's nearby

  • Vallecito Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Animas River - 46 min drive - 52.8 km
  • Fort Lewis College - 48 min drive - 54.3 km
  • Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - 50 min drive - 56.5 km
  • Durango Hot Springs Spa - 54 min drive - 64.2 km

Getting around

  • Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Weminuche Woodfire Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Altitude ATV & Side-by-Side Rentals - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Iconic 4 BR 5 Ba Log Chateau on Vallecito River & Lake, 12,000 to 14,000 Mtns.

Consider this Country Chateau House your home away from home while you visit the Vallecito Lake Valley. This amazing Home boasts 4 bedrooms, including 2 king beds, 1 queen bed, 2 twin beds & 1 Full bed. With 5 bathrooms featuring luxurious amenities like a jetted bathtub & Couples Shower, guests will feel pampered during their stay. Our place is equipped for both long or short stays to make your holiday one to remember. Enjoy 6 Fireplaces, Fully equipped Library, 2 Full Kichens, 2 Living Rooms & Family Rooms, one Upper Floor and one Lower Floor. Featuring a beautiful Hand Carved 4.5 x 9 Pool Table, Waterfront Dining, Wrap Around Decks, Stunning Log Staircase, Rock Fireplaces, Marvel at the Celebrities & Captains of Industry who have been Wined & Dined at our 5,250 sq ft Mini Mansion Chateau, Luxury at the Edge of the Wilderness. The home is located at the mouth of Vallecito Lake. You can swim, water, ski, boat, fish, hike, ride Horses, take ATVs up the mountain trails, nearly here across the street. You can rent ATVs in the summer and snowmobiles in the winter. The house is located in a heavily forest Valley that is full of pine trees, and the mountains are covered with Aspens. near fully forested properties surrounding our house.You can also bring your own ATVs or Snowmobiles and you can also utilize our extensive private land available to our guests. Dine in 2 Restaurants at the lake. Enjoy Whitewater Rafting , Hot Springs, downhill skiing, just north of Durango or just east of Pagosa Springs. 1 Hour Dr. to Purgatory three Mountain ski resort and 1.5 hours to the Wolf Creek ski resort. I can tell you a certain having been fortunate to travel the world. There are a few places anywhere that are more beautiful than this immediate area. The valley itself is surrounded by 12 to 14,000 foot peaks and you can access all of the high mountain plateaus either on a horseback or by hiking. There there area number of lakes and creeks in the high country and one spectacular one is called Emerald Lake. We hope to see you at our wonderful walk château home and can assure you you will not be disappointed.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (76 centimetre high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lift (86 centimetre wide door)
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycles
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Some LED lighting used

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 30

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Put garbage in bags in the garage
Leave the keys by the glass dining room table downstairs
Please close all sliders and windows along with the doors when you leave Call me and let me know that you have checked out
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 99
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 99. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Iconic 4 BR 5 Ba Log Chateau on Vallecito River & Lake, 12,000 to 14,000 Mtns. have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

What luxury perks are available at Iconic 4 BR 5 Ba Log Chateau on Vallecito River & Lake, 12,000 to 14,000 Mtns.?

This property features a sauna, as well as a jetted bath and a fireplace.

Is Iconic 4 BR 5 Ba Log Chateau on Vallecito River & Lake, 12,000 to 14,000 Mtns. family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and an arcade, as well as children's books and travel cots, it's no surprise that Iconic 4 BR 5 Ba Log Chateau on Vallecito River & Lake, 12,000 to 14,000 Mtns. is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Iconic 4 BR 5 Ba Log Chateau on Vallecito River & Lake, 12,000 to 14,000 Mtns.?

No, but there is Jetted Baths.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Iconic 4 BR 5 Ba Log Chateau on Vallecito River & Lake, 12,000 to 14,000 Mtns.?

No, Iconic 4 BR 5 Ba Log Chateau on Vallecito River & Lake, 12,000 to 14,000 Mtns. does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Iconic 4 BR 5 Ba Log Chateau on Vallecito River & Lake, 12,000 to 14,000 Mtns.?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Iconic 4 BR 5 Ba Log Chateau on Vallecito River & Lake, 12,000 to 14,000 Mtns.?

No, pets are not allowed.

Iconic 4 BR 5 Ba Log Chateau on Vallecito River & Lake, 12,000 to 14,000 Mtns. Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ric S.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin, could use a good spring cleaning, down stairs kitchen could use a few more pots, pans and utensils but nice having 2 kitchens, Maine kitchen on 2nd floor was well stocked. Owner was great. Love to be able to go back. Great family trip. Thx
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Scott W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful mountain getaway on the lake.

The area is fantastic and property is very nice with plenty of space. Jim and his team are very attentive. Plenty of public land to explore in the area from hiking to utv trails and great fishing.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Colorado Living!

Jim was amazing to deal with! We had a great time hanging on the decks and shooting a lot of pool! Cabin is very close to ATV trails, which is very convenient.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brock L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had the most AMAZING stay over Labor Day weekend in this absolutely BEAUTIFUL 3-story mountain cabin! From the moment we arrived, everything exceeded our expectations!!! The home is perfectly placed in the mountains with the most STUNNING views you could ever imagine! Every detail of the cabin was immaculate, and having two full kitchens made it perfect for our group!Mr. James went above and beyond for us and truly was the best host we’ve ever experienced!!! So kind, attentive, and super thoughtful!! It made our stay that much more special!This cabin is truly a gem, and we will 100% be coming back! 10 out of 10-highly recommend!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025