Title: LAKEFRONT CABIN 1Bdrm/Deertrail2shore/Rowboat/SUP/FishinPole/Pet/30mins 2Durango - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # LAKEFRONT CABIN 1Bdrm/Deertrail2shore/Rowboat/SUP/FishinPole/Pet/30mins 2Durango Lakefront cabin with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23610000/23607700/23607683/c95eac19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23610000/23607700/23607683/w1264h925x16y8-7cc4c106.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23610000/23607700/23607683/ebcbf729.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23610000/23607700/23607683/dec4b58b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23610000/23607700/23607683/8bc21f73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to Shanty Chic on the Lake, a rustic Colorado mountain cabin with French Farmhouse design. This 500-square-foot retreat boasts a sunny gourmet kitchen, satellite programming with movie channels like HBO and Wi-Fi. Unwind in the living room seating four people or step out onto the wood deck for gorgeous lake views. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2520 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Parking available - Laundry - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### LAKEFRONT CABIN 1Bdrm/Deertrail2shore/Rowboat/SUP/FishinPole/Pet/30mins 2Durango Lakefront - Premier Views! Look no further, we have your Rustic Colorado Mountain Cabin waiting for you! Wooden1-Bedroom Cabin crafted in the '70s and upgraded each season. Our Shanty Chic on the Lake is loaded with French Farmhouse design and beautiful natural landscaping. The cabin is 500 square feet and all on one floor and easy to move around in. We have two independent cabins next to one another in a friendly neighborhood that offers secluded lakefront access to the shoreline. Nothing but trees and a 100' natural, deer trail (which can be steep at points) down to your private spot on the lake where you can swim, fish, and enjoy! Sunny, gourmet kitchen stocked with just about everything you will need! The bedroom offers a new medium firm queen mattress and charming décor. The living room views the lake where you can stay tuned with a flat screen TV and watch Netflix and enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi. There is a full bathroom stocked with towels and some toiletries, and a combined kitchen dining room stocked with everything need to fancy your culinary delights! The glass door opens to a wood deck that boasts gorgeous views of the lake. Enjoy mornings on the deck with coffee and breakfast on the picnic table, and in the evenings dine fresco-style with the charcoal BBQ, Savor the time! Please note that smoking is not permitted inside the cabin, but we do provide a designated smoking bin on the patio for ashes and cigarette butts. Please shut the door so the smoke does not enter the cabin, and thank you! We’re pet-friendly! One to two dogs are welcome for a $50 fee, pets are not allowed on the furniture or linens, please ensure they are crated if left alone in the cabin; always under your control; picked up after outside; any flea and tick issues resolved before your stay. Situated in a friendly neighborhood, our two independent cabins share secluded access to the shoreline. A 100-foot natural deer trail (which can be steep) leads you to your private swimming and fishing spot. Enjoy shared amenities, including a 3-person rowboat, a stand-up paddleboard (SUP), fishing poles, and a tackle box to enhance your lake experience. The canoe, SUP and BBQ are not available from the end of October until mid-Spring. Safety is paramount, so please use the outdoor gear at your own risk and ensure life jackets are worn when enjoying the lake. For fishing licenses and marina information, visit: https://vallecitolakemarina.net. Due to the tree cover, trash trucks cannot access individual cabins, so guests are responsible for taking their trash to the dumpsters located on the main road. To ensure you have the best experience, I will meet you upon arrival to provide information about the cabin and neighborhood. One week before your stay, I will start communication on your upcoming trip. As your dedicated host and concierge, I am available to answer any questions or recommendations in the area so this can truly be a memorable trip. I have a guest book in each cabin with detailed information of the cabin, area, hikes, restaurants and activities. We can also arrange to meet at the cabin so I can better understand your needs, goals, and desires, allowing me to tailor your experience to perfection! My top priority is to provide you with a comfortable cabin, stocked with just about everything you'll need, while you explore all that Vallecito Lake and the surrounding areas have to offer. We hope this will be your perfect mountain getaway! \*Highly encourage travelers insurance through VRBO during check-out. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach towels ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - 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 - Smooth flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Outside only, deposit cigarette butts n dispencer ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a lake - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Kayak - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Sailing nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Unit size: 520 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70920000/70918700/70918698/d84987ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Classic Colorado Cabin on the Florida River - 20 Minutes to Downtown Durango Durango - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 84 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=70918698&PinnedHotelID=70918698&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107170000/107167600/107167520/a7bb5e73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy cabin w/ beautiful views, lakefront, free wifi internet Bayfield - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=107167520&PinnedHotelID=107167520&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34330000/34326900/34326870/db70a7f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Cabin on Florida River- 15 mins from Downtown Durango - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Parking available 9.8 Exceptional 182 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=34326870&PinnedHotelID=34326870&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/63000000/62560000/62559900/62559888/87e7598f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Beautiful 2Story Lakeside Cabin/AC/Canoe/Fishing Equip/SUP/Pet/30mins 2Durango Bayfield - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 10 Exceptional 29 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=62559888&PinnedHotelID=62559888&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23710000/23704300/23704281/2d299521.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LAKEFRNT CABIN 2Bdrm/Deertrail2shore/Rowboat/SUP/FishingPoles/Pet/30mins2Durango Bayfield - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Laundry 9.8 Exceptional 90 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-06&selected=23704281&PinnedHotelID=23704281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27130000/27128700/27128633/35322eb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Heiden’s Hideaway. 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Clean BBQ. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY: We wish you a wonderful stay with wonderful weather, it cannot be guaranteed and we do not offer refunds because of weather. Pet Addendum is on our contract, you are agreeing to all terms! Pets are not allowed on the furniture and if left alone in the cabin must be crated! There is a full-size pull-out that can accommodate 1-2 children under the age of six with a $35 fee. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: $50 1-2 Dogs, rules listed in cabin description. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Outside only, deposit cigarette butts n dispencer ## 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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators A car is required for transportation to and from this property ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.39158%2C-107.56869&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=QGD6hnutXAId_cg_EWTDABcnP4c=) Bayfield, CO #### What's nearby - Vallecito Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km - Los Pinos River - 15 min walk - 1.3 km - Fort Lewis College - 34 min drive - 41.4 km - Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - 37 min drive - 44.0 km - Mercy Regional Medical Center - 38 min drive - 53.2 km #### Getting around - Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Weminuche Woodfire Grill - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Lake House Bar & Grill - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Rusty Shovel Saloon - ‬9 min drive - ‪Altitude ATV & Side-by-Side Rentals - ‬12 min drive - ‪Vallecito Cafe - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is LAKEFRONT CABIN 1Bdrm/Deertrail2shore/Rowboat/SUP/FishinPole/Pet/30mins 2Durango pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at LAKEFRONT CABIN 1Bdrm/Deertrail2shore/Rowboat/SUP/FishinPole/Pet/30mins 2Durango? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at LAKEFRONT CABIN 1Bdrm/Deertrail2shore/Rowboat/SUP/FishinPole/Pet/30mins 2Durango? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is LAKEFRONT CABIN 1Bdrm/Deertrail2shore/Rowboat/SUP/FishinPole/Pet/30mins 2Durango located? > Situated on the waterfront, this cabin is steps from Vallecito Lake and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Los Pinos River. Lake SImpatico Trailhead and Lemon Reservoir are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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