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Vallecito Creekfront Cabin ~ Perfect Mountain Retreat for Families or Couples!

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An outdoor deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by trees and overlooking a river.
A log cabin by a river surrounded by trees.
A cozy cabin room with a bed, wooden ceiling, a stone wall, a window with curtains, a dresser, and a mirror with a decorative frame.
A log cabin interior with a wooden dining table, leather sofa, and a patterned rug.
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, leather furniture, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

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Bayfield, CO
  • Place, Vallecito Lake
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Los Pinos River
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
    ‪53 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)
    ‪63 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Bayfield

This cabin is located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Vallecito Lake and 8.7 mi (14 km) from Los Pinos River. The cabin includes a kitchen, a patio, and a Smart TV.
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What's nearby

  • Vallecito Lake - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Los Pinos River - 16 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Animas River - 50 min drive - 33.8 miles
  • Fort Lewis College - 51 min drive - 34.7 miles
  • Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - 53 min drive - 36.1 miles

Getting around

  • Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Weminuche Woodfire Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Altitude ATV & Side-by-Side Rentals - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Lake House Bar & Grill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Rusty Shovel Saloon - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Virginia's Lodge and Cabins - ‬9 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.

Vallecito Creekfront Cabin ~ Perfect Mountain Retreat for Families or Couples!

Classic log cabin on Vallecito Creek!

This 3 bedroom, 2 bath plus loft and office space is the ultimate waterfront mountain escape! Located directly on Vallecito Creek, just .5 miles to the trail heads of the San Juan National Forrest, 3mi to Vallecito Lake and 40 minutes to downtown Durango, the cabin offers a rustic feel with modern conveniences. Enjoy the fully equipped kitchen and stunning river rock fireplace. Relax in the hammock creek side and dine al fresco on the back deck with roar of the creek in the background. Take a dip in the mountain spring water, fly fish, or start a game of horseshoes.

The cabin layout includes the following: Fully outfitted kitchen, full size washer & dryer, living /dining room overlooking the creek. 2 bedrooms with king beds on the first floor with a full bath and oversized shower. Upstairs is a 3rd bedroom offering a queen bed and small ensuite bath in addition to the loft with full bed and built-in desk. Outside enjoy the spacious deck, outdoor dining area and comfy chairs, hammock & swing.

Endless local activities include hiking up the creek along the miles & miles of trails via the Vallecito Creek campground in the San Juan National Forest, venture around in ATV’s up to 12,000’+ elevation via Middle Mountain Road, fishing, kayaking, boat riding on the crystal clear Vallecito Creek Reservoir. Road trip to Durango where additional shopping, dining, white water rafting & steam train await. There is also a full gym in nearby Bayfield that offers week long gym pass use.

For the cooler months, the cabin is fully stocked with split firewood (Texas oak, cedar & pine) and warm blankets while you take in the absolutely beautiful Fall color. The cabin also has a propane heater and fireplace with heatilator.
The cabin features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The cabin also includes a dryer.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: House Trained Pets ONLY

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do around this cabin?

This cabin is located in Bayfield, close to Vallecito Lake and Lake Eileen.

Is parking available on site at Vallecito Creekfront Cabin ~ Perfect Mountain Retreat for Families or Couples! ?

No, there isn't parking available at the cabin.

Is this cabin adjacent 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.

Is Vallecito Creekfront Cabin ~ Perfect Mountain Retreat for Families or Couples! good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this cabin, including a smart TV and a kitchen in each cabin and a water view in some.

Are there hot tubs at Vallecito Creekfront Cabin ~ Perfect Mountain Retreat for Families or Couples! ?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cabin.

Does this cabin include breakfast service?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

Are there connecting rooms at Vallecito Creekfront Cabin ~ Perfect Mountain Retreat for Families or Couples! ?

No, this cabin doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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 23.9 mi away. Another top airport is Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park), which is around 25 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Vallecito Creekfront Cabin ~ Perfect Mountain Retreat for Families or Couples! ?

Yes, every cabin at Vallecito Creekfront Cabin ~ Perfect Mountain Retreat for Families or Couples! comes with a patio and some offer water views.

Vallecito Creekfront Cabin ~ Perfect Mountain Retreat for Families or Couples! Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leah M.

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

Wonderful Cabin

The cabin was perfect for our family (2 adult couples and 1 single adult). The space was so peaceful and well appointed, everything we needed for cooking. Sleeping with the sound of the river outside was heaven. Easy access to the trails, lake and fishing nearby. Perfect relaxing getaway.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was clean. Kitchen is well stocked with all types of cookware and even has spices.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aram M.

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

Amazing Cabin with breathtaking views!

We were extremely happy with the stay, this was our first time visiting Colorado and this cabin gave us the outdoor nature vibe we were hoping to get. We would definitely recommend this home to anyone because we surely enjoyed it. Thank you again and hope to see you again in the summer next time!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Erica V.

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

Calm area

Overall was a nice place to stay only issue we had was snow/ice blocking the doors to the backyard access to river. Owners very responsive. Would like to stay again in the summer time.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeb B.

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

A Lovely Cabin with Excellent Hosts

This creek front cabin is amazing! It’s perfectly setup with everything you need to enjoy your stay. It is very clean and well laid out. For us it was about relaxation and we felt right at home here. The sound of the creek could be heard while going to sleep and waking up, which was priceless to us. We quickly figured out that a cup of coffee on the back deck watching the stream roll by was the only way to start the day. Book with confidence!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lois M.

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

SO PEACEFUL!

We all loved this property. The cabin has a huge deck that is just feet away from the Valliceto creek, that looks like a flowing river. The sound was so relaxing and we enjoyed coffee on the deck every morning. There is wildlife all around, including deer, Elk, chipmunks, marmots and squirrels. At night we opened the windows to hear the flowing water. It was wonderful. The inside is beautiful, which everything you could ever need. The beds were so comfortable, and Andi had it stocked with coffee, tea, water, spices and other snacks. It was so nice having a washer & dryer! We really loved this beautiful cabin, and I would love to come back and stay a lot longer. There are a couple country stores and a nice restaurant nearby that has awesome breakfast and dinners. The cabin is right around the corner from Valliceto Lake which offers all kinds of water sports, paddle boarding, kayaking, pontoon rentals and fishing boat rentals. We fished right from the back deck!
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Emily H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our family had a wonderful time! Kids played in the creek, we sat outside for hours and ate dinner on the deck! The home is darling and fully stocked and very clean. Thank you Andi!
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026

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