# Elk Mountain Retreat ## Overview - **Location:** Durango, Colorado, United States - **Property Type:** HOUSE - **Sleeps:** 12 guests - **Bedrooms:** 6 - **Bathrooms:** 4.5 - **Beds:** N/A ## Pricing - **Nightly Rate:** $486 - $1,326 per night **Book on Savvy with no service fees** - Save 10-15% compared to Airbnb/Vrbo. ## Description Note: 4WD/AWD is required in winter between December and late March\. There is a hot tub on the patio but it is NOT OPERATIONAL\. Mountain paradise at 7,000 feet of elevation\. This is the quintessential mountain log home providing roomy comfort for many guests with six bedrooms, five baths, multiple decks and patios plus expansive views of surrounding woods and mountains just 7 minutes to Historic downtown Durango\. This home makes a splendid gathering place for families with two master suites, four additional bedrooms, a spacious, open living/dining/kitchen floor plan, den with pool table and media room, loft with additional TV spot, plus multiple patios and a huge main deck\.  Bed Configuration: Master Bedroom \- King \(Upstairs\) w/bath 2nd Master \- King \(Main Level\) w/bath 3rd Bedroom \- Double \(Upstairs\) 4th Bedroom \- Double \(Bottom Level\) 5th Bedroom \- Double \(Bottom Level\) 6th Bedroom \- 2 Twins \(Upstairs Level\) There is also a 7th sleeping space with a queen bed off the main living space that has a room divider screen vs a proper door \(it is not advertised as a bedroom but certainly can be used as such\)\. The home itself is perched on a hilltop vantage point overlooking a large mountain meadow valley that is teaming with wildlife throughout all seasons\.  It is common to see elk, deer, wild turkey, fox, many varieties of birds including hawks and eagles, and even the occasional black bear from the comfort of many outdoor and indoor vantage points\. Consistent with most Colorado mountain resorts, the home does not offer air\-conditioning\. Most homes are equipped with either a ceiling fan, box fan and at least one opening window to assist with climate control\.\. 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\. Book at least a week and a 10% discount is automatically applied \(Excludes Christmas/New Years\)\. 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\. Vacation Rental Collective has the perfect Durango Vacation Rental, Durango Cabin, Durango AirBnB, or Durango VRBO for you and your group\! Whether you're hiking, fishing, biking, skiing at Purgatory Ski Resort, or enjoying Durango’s one\-of\-a\-kind restaurants VRC has your perfect private lodging accommodations\. –About Your Host– At Vacation Rental Collective \(VRC\), we’re 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 you can always expect locally owned and operated service with a personal touch and insider knowledge of the area\. We offer 24/7 guest communication and lightning\-fast response times whenever you need assistance\. Each property is professionally cleaned and meticulously maintained to ensure comfort and peace of mind, and every home is inspected before arrival to make sure every detail is guest\-ready\. ## Amenities - Wifi - TV - Washer - Washer/Dryer ## Guest Reviews - **Rating:** 4.5 out of 5 stars - **Number of Reviews:** 19 > This spacious log cabin offers a perfect setting for large gatherings, with beautiful mountain views and ample outdoor decking for family meals and relaxation\. Guests consistently appreciate the warm ambiance, responsive management, and convenient location close to Durango, making it an ideal choice for a memorable retreat\. ### Recent Reviews > "The location, view, and home layout are excellent for a large group\. Main floor appliances work well for cooking\. Outside furniture was in great condition\. Owner and manager were very responsive\. Th\.\.\." > — Steve H\. (4/5) > "We thoroughly enjoyed the setting and amenities that were provided\. There were a few things that need to be addressed \- the property needs a thorough cleaning as many of the light fixtures were dusty \.\.\." > — Guest (5/5) > "Our family group of 11 loved this house, location, views and amenities\. We have submitted a detailed list of a few minor maintenance issues and suggestions and are assured they will be addressed\. Yes,\.\.\." > — Gail L\. (5/5) ## Managed By - **Company:** Vacation Rental Collective - **Properties Managed:** 714 ## Policies - **Check-in:** 4:00 PM - **Check-out:** 10:00 AM - **Cancellation:** 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 w… [See full policy on listing page](https://www.savvy.com/listings/elk-mountain-retreat-durango-colorado-X2LQ) ## Book This Property - **URL:** https://www.savvy.com/listings/elk-mountain-retreat-durango-colorado-X2LQ - **Platform:** Savvy (savvy.com) - **Fees:** No guest service fees --- *Data provided by Savvy. For real-time availability and pricing, visit https://www.savvy.com/listings/elk-mountain-retreat-durango-colorado-X2LQ*