New Listing! Vallecito Mountain Time Lodge | Trails, Privacy, Creekside | House in Bayfield
3 Bedroom House in Bayfield
Vallecito Mountain Time Lodge is nestled along the cascading waters of Vallecito Creek and surrounded by thousands of acres of San Juan National Forest - this 3,565 sq ft mountain retreat delivers the quintessential Colorado escape! Set on 1.37 private acres, the home blends elevated craftsmanship with true rustic warmth - from the handcrafted river rock fireplace to the gourmet kitchen with chef-grade appliances and the sunken great room designed for gathering, relaxing, and taking in forest views through expansive picture windows.
Step onto the rooftop deck for stargazing around the fire pit, wander straight from your backyard into the Weminuche Wilderness, or sip your morning coffee while listening to the creek rush below. Whether you’re here for hiking, fishing, skiing, or simply reconnecting with nature, this home offers unmatched privacy, scenery, and comfort for families and groups alike.
–Where You’ll Sleep (Sleeps 8) –
Bedroom 1: King Bed with ensuite bathroom (Level 4) + Smart TV
Bedroom 2: King Bed + Twin-over-Twin Bunk Bed with ensuite bathroom (Level 4) + Smart TV
Bedroom 3: King Bed (Main Level) + Smart TV with full bathroom located in the hall
Additional Half bathroom located on the main level
–Amenities You’ll Love–
• Rooftop deck with fire pit, hammock & cozy seating
• Sunken great room with expansive picture windows + bar
• Handcrafted river rock indoor fireplace
• Pool table
• Starlink high-speed WiFi
• Gourmet kitchen with Wolf range, granite counters & custom oak cabinetry
• Vallecito Creek access
• Hiking trails in your backyard (steps to the Weminuche Wilderness trailhead)
• Washer & dryer
• 1.37 private, secluded acres
–Location–
• Backyard access to Vallecito Creek, Vallecito Lake region & the Weminuche Wilderness
• 5 minutes to Vallecito Lake restaurants, marina & water activities
• 10 minutes to the Vallecito Nordic trails (winter XC skiing & snowshoeing)
• 25 minutes to Bayfield (shops, groceries, dining)
• 40 minutes to Downtown Durango (restaurants, shopping, historic district)
• 55 minutes to Purgatory Resort (skiing, riding & summer adventures)
• ~1 hour to Durango–La Plata Airport (DRO)
–Good to Know–
• Parking available on-site for 4 cars
• Pets not allowed
• 4WD required during winter (December-March)
• The fireplace in the primary bedroom is not operational
• Please note that, like most properties in the area, this home does not have AC, as it is uncommon for homes at this elevation. Temperatures inside the property are easily managed by using fans and opening the windows at night when temperatures drop into the 40s.
–About Your Host–
At Vacation Rental Collective (VRC), we are a professional management company that takes pride in delivering a consistent, high-quality experience across all of our homes. The Vacation Rental Collective difference means that when you stay with us, you can always expect:
• Locally owned & operated service with a personal touch and insider knowledge of the area
• 24/7 guest communication if anything arises during your stay
• Lightning-fast response times whenever you need assistance
• Professionally cleaned and maintained properties for comfort and peace of mind
• Inspected before each arrival to ensure every detail is guest-ready
Cancellation Policy: When booking direct with Vacation Rental Collective, a non-refundable payment of $300 is required at the time of booking. This $300 payment is applied toward the total amount due and is only refundable within 72 hours of the time of the booking is made. If your arrival date is within 30 days of booking, payment in full is required at the time of booking. Cancellations or changes to stay dates, including changes that result in a shortened stay, are not permitted within 30 days of arrival, and any such changes will result in a penalty. Cancellations or changes that are made within thirty (30) days of the arrival date, forfeit the entire reservation amount while cancellations made more than thirty (30) days in advance of your arrival only forfeit the $300 payment made at the time of booking. For reservations that are at least thirty (30) nights, the cancellation policy above increases to sixty (60) days prior to the arrival date. We do offer travel insurance.
New Listing! Vallecito Mountain Time Lodge | Trails, Privacy, Creekside is located in Bayfield. New Listing! Vallecito Mountain Time Lodge | Trails, Privacy, Creekside provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Internet, to make your stay a comfortable one.
New Listing! Vallecito Mountain Time Lodge | Trails, Privacy, Creekside has 3 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have rated it 2, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bayfield has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Bayfield, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Bathtub or shower
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Wood stove
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Refrigerator
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Oven
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Kitchen island
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Dishwasher
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Mountain climbing nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Fishing nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Marina nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Smart TV
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Pool or billiards table
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Arcade/game room
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Unit size: 3565 sq ft (331 sq m)
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English
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In the mountains
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On the waterfront
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In a rural location
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Desk chair
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Desk
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Free WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps
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Firepit
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Balcony
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Fire extinguisher
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Deadbolt lock
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
