License # 2026 - 021 Our home has the most incredible view in Colorado. We have a fully fenced yard built in September 2025. All the bedrooms have access to fenced yard. On our beautiful wrap-around deck you will have unobstructed views of Mt Hope, Quail mountain, La Plata, and of course, Mt Elbert, the highest peak in Colorado. On the deck, you will find an outside fire feature and a barbecue grill both attached to house gas. The deck is fully furnished with bistro furniture, tables, chairs, and a rocker. You are steps away from BLM and National Forest trails that connect you to Mt Elbert Forebay. There is a fitness room with an Octane elliptical, a bench and weights and a steam shower to complete your workout. In the house, you will have all new appliances, washer, dryer, smart refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal, stove, hood, and mircrowave. In the den, you have a dartboard, and a foosball table a queen sleeper sofa and a 65 inch smart tv. In the living room, you have an electric lazy-boy couch to relax, put your feet up and look at the view while watching your favorite shows and sports on a smart tv. *Drip Coffee Maker and stainless steel French Press, filters and coffee provided. *Water is mountain well water and is safe to drink from the tap or the filtered water on the refrigerator. *Gas grill and Fire feature are connected to the house gas (no need to fill). *Oil and spices and plenty of pots, pans, baking dishes, crock pot, roasting pan, glass baking dishes and an air fryer. The house is 1 mile above Twin Lakes and 1.5 miles from Mt. Elbert Forebay walking distance, but there is parking at the lakes and beach chairs and towels at the house.
OUTDOOR RECREATION: San Isabel National Forest (adjacent to property), Mt. Elbert Canoe & Kayak Ltd. (6 miles), Twin Lakes (6 miles), Twin Lakes Trailhead (6 miles), Willis Gulch Trailhead (6 miles), Big Mac Fishing Site (6.5 miles), South Mount Elbert Trailhead (6 miles), Mt. Elbert East Ridge Trailhead (9 miles), Mount Elbert Forebay (6 miles), Colorado Trail (9 miles), Arkansas River (9 miles), Hope Pass (20 miles), Mount Massive Trailhead Parking Lot (25 miles)
HOT SPOTS: The Twin Lakes Inn & Saloon (6 miles), Twin Lakes General Store (6 miles), The Roadhouse Inn (6miles) Twin Lakes SUP & Cycle (6 miles), Shooting Star Gallery (6 miles), Punky's Mobile Food Trailer (6 miles), Twin Lakes Boat Tours (5 miles)Twin Lakes Visitor Center (6 miles), Mt. Massive Golf Course (20 miles), Leadville Railroad (22 miles), Cottonwood Hot Springs (31 miles) Mount Princeton Hot Springs (42 miles) Charlotte Hot Springs (42 miles)
DAY TRIPS: Leadville (20 miles), Buena Vista (26 miles), Aspen (35 miles), Salida (50 miles)
AIRPORTS: Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (40 miles), Eagle County Regional Airport (83 miles), Denver International Airport (145 miles)
Short Term Rental License #2026 - 021 Lake County, Colorado
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Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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About the area
Twin Lakes
Located in Twin Lakes, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Temple Israel Synagogue and Museum and Tabor Opera House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and Twin Lakes Reservoir.
Leadville Colorado & Southern Railroad - 31 min drive - 28.4 km
Getting around
Aspen, CO (ASE-Pitkin County) - 91 min drive
Restaurants
Indy Pass Pies - 12 min drive
Inn of The Black Wolf - 12 min drive
Perkolated Peaks Coffee - 12 min drive
The Twin Lakes Inn - 11 min drive
Punky's - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Breath Taking Views pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Breath Taking Views?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Breath Taking Views on 26 Jan 2027 start from £852, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Breath Taking Views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Breath Taking Views?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Breath Taking Views?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Breath Taking Views located?
Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Twin Lakes Reservoir, Interlaken Trail and Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area. Arkansas River and San Isabel National Forest are also within 12 miles (20 km).
About the host
Hosted by Donna Holley
I am a high school counselor who recently retired after 25 years in education. Greg and I bought this property in 2004. We finally completed building our dream home in October 2020 and began renting in September 2021. Please contact us if you have any questions.
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