Title: Sunlit Lodge on the Elk River with Water Access & Firepit - Great for Fishing - 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 home # Sunlit Lodge on the Elk River with Water Access & Firepit - Great for Fishing Vacation home in Steamboat Springs with kitchen and balcony ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71660000/71653400/71653324/ae29575f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71660000/71653400/71653324/96a471a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71660000/71653400/71653324/2e1468ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71660000/71653400/71653324/60a7eedf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71660000/71653400/71653324/b2314c09.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Located in the heart of Steamboat Springs, Elk River Enclave offers a serene retreat with majestic views and private access to the Elk River. Relax in airy sunlit rooms or gather around the fire pit for conversation and s'mores. The property features a river rock wood-burning fireplace, wraparound deck, screened porch, and laundry facilities. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 5 bedrooms5 bathroomsSleeps 18 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Fireplace - 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. ### Sunlit Lodge on the Elk River with Water Access & Firepit - Great for Fishing Elk River Enclave Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!' You and your guests will live like country royalty in this 4BR/5BA (plus spacious loft) retreat. Airy sunlit rooms afford relaxation, privacy, and majestic views. Outside, the sprawling property features private access to both banks of the Elk River. A fly fishing paradise. Get away without being too far from civilization. Wander the grounds, dip your toes in the river, and gather for conversation and smores around the fire pit. Steamboat Springs is within a half-hour drive—there youll find restaurants, bars, and Steamboat Ski Resort. ABOUT THE HOUSE From the expansive great room to the wraparound deck, you and your guests have plenty of room to gather together or find a quiet haven for solo time. A river rock wood-burning fireplace, wrought iron chandelier, cozy couch, and several armchairs make the living room the perfect space for pre-dinner hors doeuvres or curling up with a good book. Vaulted ceilings soar, and large windows bring in natural light and frame mountain views. A screened porch serves as a breezy second living room. Cook in the classic kitchen, detailed with hardwood floors, a double sink, and a spacious breakfast bar with six stools. Special meals deserve the window-lined dining room, where a table seats 14 beneath a rustic chandelier. A wet bar off the kitchen will inspire your best cocktails and fresh lemonade. The bathroom on this floor has a shower/tub combination and a spacious mirrored vanity. Peaceful, ultra-cozy bedrooms feature lots of pillows and crisp linens. On the main floor, the master bedroom features a king bed and en-suite bathroom with a tub/shower combination. The second bedroom has a king bed on an ornate metal frame, exposed beams, access to the back deck, and a 50” TV. Upstairs, the third bedroom has a king bed, seating nook, and a 40” TV, while the fourth room is furnished with a queen bed plus a log-frame twin-over-twin bunk bed. The bathroom on this floor boasts a double vanity and a shower. The loft has four queen beds and two additional twin trundles. This spectacular space has vaulted ceilings, a central seating area ideal for an evening card game, and a 50” flat-screen TV. Feel the breeze and see the sights on your private balcony; enjoy the comfort of an en-suite bath with a stone-floor rain shower. Explore the meadows, on-site pond, or relax by the river. Serve lunch on the huge wraparound deck, where theres a dining table, additional seating, and unforgettable Colorado vistas. The fire pit beckons you to gather around for campfire songs and starlit conversation. EXTRA AMENITIES & MORE DETAILS Amenities include laundry facilities, a two-car garage, and plenty of driveway parking. Please note that a 4-wheel drive vehicle is recommended to access this property during winter months. THE LOCATION With incredible views and the Elk River steps from your door, this sweeping home is the perfect getaway location – only half an hour from downtown Steamboat Springs. The Resort promises fresh powder during the cold months, and a multitude of summertime activities. Local restaurants include five-star Laundry, Taco Cabo, and Winonas. See a different side of nature at nearby Fish Creek Falls Park. Parking notes: There is free parking available for 6 vehicles. Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit. More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page. Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 25 years of age to book. Guests under 25 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises. ### Things to do - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails 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 ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108500000/108493600/108493539/9a98498c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dragonfly Ranch, Steamboat Springs, Fly-in fly-out, 4 bedrooms Steamboat Springs - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=108493539&PinnedHotelID=108493539&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101490000/101487900/101487816/288f4896.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 8 bedroom, 10 bathroom (each room has its own private ensuite bathroom) lodge perfect for groups, weddings, family reunions Clark - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking available 10 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=101487816&PinnedHotelID=101487816&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93930000/93922100/93922085/24b1c3ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hiker - Rare gem in an outdoorsman's paradise Clark - Hot tub - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Laundry 9.8 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=93922085&PinnedHotelID=93922085&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33500000/33490400/33490327/23db7fa3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hideaway Haven! 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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 57784 ## About the area Steamboat Springs is home to this vacation home. Steamboat Ski Resort and Old Town Hot Springs are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Strawberry Hot Springs and Pearl Lake State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Romick Rodeo Arena or The Tennis Center at Steamboat Springs. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. [Visit our Steamboat Springs travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Steamboat-Springs.dx3087) [View more Vacation homes in Steamboat Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Steamboat-Springs-Private-Vacation-Homes.d3087-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C40.63266%2C-106.94215&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RSazmUZ8d35jIZg8Zavz-4SsawE=) Steamboat Springs, CO ### What's nearby - Old Town Hot Springs - 30 min drive - 25.6 km - Yampa River Botanic Park - 32 min drive - 27.4 km - Steamboat Ski Resort - 35 min drive - 29.9 km - Steamboat Gondola - 36 min drive - 30.3 km - Strawberry Hot Springs - 46 min drive - 36.1 km ### Getting around - Steamboat Springs, CO (HDN-Yampa Valley) - 41 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Glen Eden Family Restaurant & Tavern - ‬12 min drive - ‪Murphy's Restaurant - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sunlit Lodge on the Elk River with Water Access & Firepit - Great for Fishing pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Sunlit Lodge on the Elk River with Water Access & Firepit - Great for Fishing? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Sunlit Lodge on the Elk River with Water Access & Firepit - Great for Fishing? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Sunlit Lodge on the Elk River with Water Access & Firepit - Great for Fishing located? > Situated in Steamboat Springs, this vacation home is within 16 mi (25 km) of Bear River Skateboard Park, The Chief Theater, and Steamboat Art Museum. Tread of Pioneers Museum and Pearl Lake State Park are also within 16 mi (25 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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