Lake SImpatico Trailhead - 32 min drive - 14.5 miles
Lemon Reservoir - 37 min drive - 15.9 miles
Fort Lewis College - 53 min drive - 29.0 miles
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - 55 min drive - 30.1 miles
Getting around
Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
The Rusty Shovel Saloon - 12 min drive
Altitude ATV & Side-by-Side Rentals - 8 min drive
Buffalo Gap Vittles and Fire Water - 14 min drive
D bar G Outfitters-Horse Back Riding - 17 min drive
Angler's Wharf - 18 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Croll Cabins-Peterson's Porch - #6 at Vallecito Lake
Peterson Porch is a rustic lakeshore/riverfront cabin with great views and direct access to the lakefront. The open front porch and side screened porch are both perfect for enjoying cool mountain evenings and spectacular sunsets. This two bedroom (3 queens) and 1 full bath cabin is wood paneled and carpeted throughout and has a cozy fireplace in the living room. It has a fully stocked kitchen with modern appliances.
LOCATION
Nestled on the eastern shore of Vallecito Reservoir, the cabins are surrounded by 961 acres of recreational land, providing plenty of outdoor activities right nearby, and averages over 300 sunny days a year. Croll Cabins is 45 minutes from Durango, Colorado, known for its Durango to Silverton train ride and historic downtown. Purgatory Ski Area is just over an hour, and Wolf Creek Ski area is an hour and a half. Pagosa Springs, CO is about an hour and a half away, boasting of the world’s deepest hot springs.
WINTER ACCESS
4WD/AWD May be required from November / March, the property is plowed, however, one hill must be traversed for access, and we cannot guarantee snow will be plowed at arrival.
The cabin is heated and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a fireplace, a coffee maker, and a dining table.
Property manager
David Croll
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)
Single level property
Smooth flooring in public areas
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Designated smoking areas
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Near the marina
On a lake
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Ski-in/ski-out access
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total pets
Service animals exempt from fees
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 20
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this cabin?
This cabin is located in Bayfield and just steps from Vallecito Lake and Los Pinos River. You'll also find Lake Eileen nearby.
Is there parking available at this cabin?
No, this cabin doesn't offer parking.
Is this cabin next to a casino?
No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cabin?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.
What do couples enjoy most about Croll Cabins-Peterson's Porch - #6 at Vallecito Lake?
This lakeside cabin offers many amenities for couples such as a fireplace, fireplaces in some cabins, as well as ski-in/out access.
Are there hot tubs at Croll Cabins-Peterson's Porch - #6 at Vallecito Lake?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cabin.
Does this cabin offer breakfast?
No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cabin allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.
Does this cabin have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cabin.
How far is the airport from this cabin?
The closest major airport to this cabin is Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO), which is about 20.7 mi away. Another top airport is Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park), which is around 22.9 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Croll Cabins-Peterson's Porch - #6 at Vallecito Lake?
Yes, every cabin at Croll Cabins-Peterson's Porch - #6 at Vallecito Lake comes with a porch with some featuring lake or mountain views.
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