[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Vallecito Lake Family Retreat - Large Patio, Yard, Ample Parking, Pool Table Vacation home in Bayfield with kitchen and patio ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70940000/70931700/70931611/94f44852.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70940000/70931700/70931611/110288cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70940000/70931700/70931611/0c1c7800.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70940000/70931700/70931611/d900a084.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70940000/70931700/70931611/d14e7ebd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience the serene Vallecito Lake Valley at this spacious log-styled home. With four bedrooms, a large sleeping loft, and an open floor plan, up to 16 guests can unwind together in comfort. The property offers plenty of outdoor space with a patio for dining and grilling surrounded by woods. 9.2 Wonderful ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 163348 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Vallecito Lake Family Retreat - Large Patio, Yard, Ample Parking, Pool Table Vallecito Family Retreat is a quiet, in-the-woods, family-sized log home in the Vallecito Lake Valley between Durango and Bayfield Colorado.  Four bedrooms, plus large sleeping loft puts up to 16 people in beds. It is a short drive to the lake and hiking trails, has a very spacious living area and a yard outside to play. The large living room is filled with light from the huge windows, and the moss rock, pellet stove anchors the room. The open floor plan includes a dining room with seating for ten, a breakfast nook for more dining space and the country kitchen.  The enormous sleeping loft, complete with four queen beds, pool table and full bath is open to the living area below.  One bath on the upper loft level and two baths on the main, ground level. Streaming TV only with YouTube TV set up for guest use. Outdoor patio dining tables & chairs currently seat 12 people. Outdoors, the back patio is large enough for the whole group to enjoy the woods that surround the home, complete with grill and outdoor dining and enough seating to have a grand picnic right at this home.  In front of the home, a covered porch with benches and open grassy lawn provide space and fun for the kids without have to leave the grounds.   Fisher-people have use of a stainless-steel cleaning table and sink well (located in the trees, away from the home) with water supply from a lawn hose hookup. BED CONFIGURATION: \* Main Bedroom - King Bed with TV \* 2nd Bedroom - King Bed \* 3rd Bedroom - Queen Bed \* 4th Bedroom - Queen Bed \* Loft (Large) - 4 Queen Beds (2nd Floor) LOCATION: In the heart of the Lake Vallecito recreation area, you are near the marina, hiking, biking and ATV trails, fishing, hunting, ice fishing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling - the San Juan wilderness area is at your doorstep! Vallecito also has a few restaurants and general stores. Appx 25 miles to downtown Durango and 50 miles to Purgatory Ski Resort. This is one of the most private, low traffic homes we have experienced in the area.  Expect peace-and-quiet and a relaxing escape while staying at this home.  Access to the home is via state and county paved roads plus flat, well-maintained gravel roads in a quiet neighborhood.  Though the home is surrounded by mountains, the location is in the flat, river valley area. COOLING: 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. NOTE: During winter storm events 4WD is required. There is ample parking for multiple vehicles and a boat, snowmobile or horse trailer, so bring your toys to enjoy more of the activities offered by this long-standing, adventure-filled resort lake community. Stay with us and we offer DISCOUNTS on both summer (white water rafting, horseback riding, etc) and winter (ski/snowboard rentals, sleigh rides, snowmobile tours, etc) activities. Cancellation Policy: 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV with satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Gravel flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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 - Unit size: 3,348 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70870000/70868600/70868563/1e9c7ae6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Seven Pines Cabin | Vallecito Lake Area, Close to Trails, Fireplace, Big Yard Bayfield - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 27 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=70868563&PinnedHotelID=70868563&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88630000/88628900/88628841/5c8f73fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Big Beautiful Vallecito Lakeview Home Bayfield - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 8.8 Excellent 10 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=88628841&PinnedHotelID=88628841&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34160000/34152000/34151904/15e63d30.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful Nostalgic Mountain Home Memories in the beautiful Vallecito Valley! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as Vallecito Lake Family Retreat Vallecito Family Retreat - 4 BR - Near Vallecito Lake Bayfield 1586-225278 ## 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%7C37.46062%2C-107.55508&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YZoIC1o2bRhOj5uE8Z-xJBQ16m0=) Bayfield, CO #### What's nearby - Lake SImpatico Trailhead - 39 min drive - 28.8 km - Lemon Reservoir - 51 min drive - 34.7 km - Fort Lewis College - 59 min drive - 52.1 km - Durango Area Tourism Office - 61 min drive - 52.8 km #### Getting around - Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO) - 55 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Weminuche Woodfire Grill - ‬6 min drive - ‪The Lake House Bar & Grill - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Rusty Shovel Saloon - ‬6 min drive - ‪Altitude ATV & Side-by-Side Rentals - ‬7 min drive - ‪Virginia's Steakhouse - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Vallecito Lake Family Retreat - Large Patio, Yard, Ample Parking, Pool Table pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Vallecito Lake Family Retreat - Large Patio, Yard, Ample Parking, Pool Table? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Vallecito Lake Family Retreat - Large Patio, Yard, Ample Parking, Pool Table? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Vallecito Lake Family Retreat - Large Patio, Yard, Ample Parking, Pool Table located? > Situated in the mountains, this vacation home is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Vallecito Lake and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Los Pinos River. Lake SImpatico Trailhead and Lemon Reservoir are also within 20 mi (32 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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