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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
7 bedrooms7+ bathroomsSleeps 144053 sq ft
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
7 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 King Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 6
1 King Bed
Bedroom 7
1 King Bed
7 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 4
Bathroom 5
Bathroom 6
Bathroom 7
Bathroom 8
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Posh mansion with antique decor, WiFi, & gas fireplace - near river and skiing
The Dragonfly Main House
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7 Bedrooms, 7.5 Baths – The Ultimate Group Basecamp Near Wolf Creek
Experience the unique atmosphere of The Dragonfly, a stunning historic former Bed &
Breakfast turned private retreat. Nestled next to the Rio Grande National Forest, this antique-
filled Victorian mansion offers the perfect balance of communal spaces and private sanctuaries,
making it the premier choice for large families and adventure groups.
The Ultimate Layout for Groups
● 7 Private Suites / 7.5 Baths: Every bedroom in the main house features its own en-
suite bathroom. No more waiting in line—everyone enjoys the luxury of a private suite.
● Custom Climate Control: Each of the 7 rooms is equipped with its own individual
thermostat.
● Historic Charm: Enjoy the romance of exploring this three-story mansion with hidden
nooks and antique adornments—certainly not your typical ski lodge.
Indoor Luxury & Amenities
● Chef’s Kitchen: A fully equipped kitchen with multiple dining areas makes it easy to
host and prepare large family feasts.
● Relax & Soak: Unwind after a long day of adventure in one of our multiple jetted
tubs—perfect for post-hike or post-ski soaking.
● Entertainment: Head to the game room for late-night board game tournaments, or
browse our DVD library for a movie night. (Note: High-speed Mesh WiFi is provided for
your own devices in place of cable TV).
Mountain Atmosphere & Views
● Unbeatable Location: You are nestled next to the Rio Grande National Forest,
offering a peaceful, scenic escape with mountain views from every window.
● Porch & Fire Pit: Relax on the front porch swing to take in the sunset, or gather the
whole group around the backyard fire pit to enjoy the crisp mountain air and the distant
sound of the Rio Grande River. Always check local fire restrictionsYour Adventure Basecamp
● Skiing: Just 17 miles to Wolf Creek Ski Area, famous for having the "Most Snow in
Colorado."
● Fishing: A fisherman’s dream! Minutes from world-class fly fishing on the Rio Grande
and lake/ice fishing at Beaver Creek and Big Meadow Reservoirs just 5 and 12 miles
away respectively..
● Hiking & Outdoors: Quick and easy access to the National Forest for hiking, horseback
riding, biking and ATV trails.
● Local Favorites: Enjoy easy access to Golfing (3 miles away), Railbiking (2 miles
away), Tube the Rio Grande, Paddleboard, Kayak or Canoe on the reservoirs and
lakes.
● The renowned Creede Repertory Theatre 25-minute drive on the Silver Thread Scenic
& Historic Byway to Historic Downtown Creede.
Family Amenities & Good to Know
● Family First: We provide 2 Pack ‘n Plays, high chair, toddler dishes, and a custom in-
house scavenger hunt!
● Modern Essentials: High-speed Mesh WiFi throughout. (Note: We feature an extensive
DVD library and board games in place of cable TV).
● Winter Travel: 4WD or AWD may be needed during the winter months to get to Wolf
Creek.
● Pet Policy: Limit of 2 small dogs (under 20 lbs) NO Large dogs.
● Security: External entry points including the garage and driveway are monitored by
security cameras for your peace of mind.
This studio can be rented together with The Dragonfly Main House as The Dragonfly.
This home can be rented together with The Dragonfly Studio as The Dragonfly.
If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.
Security camera details: Doorbell camera at front door, camera above kitchen door grill side, camera above kitchen door fire pit side.
Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!
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 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'
7 Bedrooms, 7.5 Baths – The Ultimate Group Basecamp Near Wolf Creek
Experience the unique atmosphere of The Dragonfly, a stunning historic former Bed &
Breakfast turned private retreat. Nestled next to the Rio Grande National Forest, this antique-
filled Victorian mansion offers the perfect balance of communal spaces and private sanctuaries,
making it the premier choice for large families and adventure groups.
The Ultimate Layout for Groups
● 7 Private Suites / 7.5 Baths: Every bedroom in the main house features its own en-
suite bathroom. No more waiting in line—everyone enjoys the luxury of a private suite.
● Custom Climate Control: Each of the 7 rooms is equipped with its own individual
thermostat.
● Historic Charm: Enjoy the romance of exploring this three-story mansion with hidden
nooks and antique adornments—certainly not your typical ski lodge.
Indoor Luxury & Amenities
● Chef’s Kitchen: A fully equipped kitchen with multiple dining areas makes it easy to
host and prepare large family feasts.
● Relax & Soak: Unwind after a long day of adventure in one of our multiple jetted
tubs—perfect for post-hike or post-ski soaking.
● Entertainment: Head to the game room for late-night board game tournaments, or
browse our DVD library for a movie night. (Note: High-speed Mesh WiFi is provided for
your own devices in place of cable TV).
Mountain Atmosphere & Views
● Unbeatable Location: You are nestled next to the Rio Grande National Forest,
offering a peaceful, scenic escape with mountain views from every window.
● Porch & Fire Pit: Relax on the front porch swing to take in the sunset, or gather the
whole group around the backyard fire pit to enjoy the crisp mountain air and the distant
sound of the Rio Grande River. Always check local fire restrictionsYour Adventure Basecamp
● Skiing: Just 17 miles to Wolf Creek Ski Area, famous for having the "Most Snow in
Colorado."
● Fishing: A fisherman’s dream! Minutes from world-class fly fishing on the Rio Grande
and lake/ice fishing at Beaver Creek and Big Meadow Reservoirs just 5 and 12 miles
away respectively..
● Hiking & Outdoors: Quick and easy access to the National Forest for hiking, horseback
riding, biking and ATV trails.
● Local Favorites: Enjoy easy access to Golfing (3 miles away), Railbiking (2 miles
away), Tube the Rio Grande, Paddleboard, Kayak or Canoe on the reservoirs and
lakes.
● The renowned Creede Repertory Theatre 25-minute drive on the Silver Thread Scenic
& Historic Byway to Historic Downtown Creede.
Family Amenities & Good to Know
● Family First: We provide 2 Pack ‘n Plays, high chair, toddler dishes, and a custom in-
house scavenger hunt!
● Modern Essentials: High-speed Mesh WiFi throughout. (Note: We feature an extensive
DVD library and board games in place of cable TV).
● Winter Travel: 4WD or AWD may be needed during the winter months to get to Wolf
Creek.
● Pet Policy: Limit of 2 small dogs (under 20 lbs) NO Large dogs.
● Security: External entry points including the garage and driveway are monitored by
security cameras for your peace of mind.
This studio can be rented together with The Dragonfly Main House as The Dragonfly.
This home can be rented together with The Dragonfly Studio as The Dragonfly.
If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 4 vehicles.
Security camera details: Doorbell camera at front door, camera above kitchen door grill side, camera above kitchen door fire pit side.
Please note: this home resides in a noise-sensitive area and the owners participate in our Good Neighbor protection program. Our smart home technology will alert our team if excessive decibel or occupancy levels are detected, allowing us to reach out directly with a reminder of maximum occupancy and quiet hours. This technology is privacy compliant, and only monitors the presence of decibels and devices-not any personal conversation or information. Thank you for supporting our efforts to be good neighbors!
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 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Dogs only. Max of 2. Weight limit: 20 lbs each.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
Property Registration Number 2025-STR-1051
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
South Fork
Located in South Fork, this holiday home is in the mountains. Wolf Creek Ski Area and Rio Grande Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Wolf Creek Anglers and Rio Grande County Museum and Cultural Center. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

South Fork, CO
What's nearby
- Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad - 3 min drive - 4.1 km
- Wolf Creek Anglers - 5 min drive - 5.6 km
- Rio Grande Club - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
- Coller State Wildlife Area - 9 min drive - 14.0 km
- Wolf Creek Ski Area - 23 min drive - 35.7 km
Restaurants
- The Malt Shoppe - 4 min drive
- Ramon's Mexican Restaurant - 14 min walk
- Gone Rogue - 5 min drive
- Mountain Pizza & Taproom - 3 min drive
- Pale Morning Coffee - 5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.2/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
4 Jan 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Dianna W.
22 Jul 2025
Awesome
Dianna W.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jeanne H.
8 Oct 2023
Comfortable house and beautiful location
Jeanne H.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jen H.
13 Feb 2023
Beautiful location
Jen H.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Thomas H.
13 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was set up perfect with great space.An the kitchen had everything you needed.
Thomas H.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Sabrina H.
30 Jun 2025
Gorgeous Colorado Home
Sabrina H.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
SUSIE O.
27 Aug 2024
Friend trip
SUSIE O.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Dawn R.
30 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great house
Dawn R.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kara D.
9 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great space for large groups
Kara D.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Sarena K.
13 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gib & Haz’s Bunch
Sarena K.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Kay H.
19 Aug 2024
Family reunion
Kay H.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Tonia D.
7 Sept 2024
Perfect
Tonia D.
Verified
8/10 Good
Gary M.
24 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Enjoyable Stay - less than enjoyable interface with Vacasa.
Gary M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Torie L.
20 Oct 2022
Great place for family!
Torie L.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Melanie M.
1 Sept 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely house
Melanie M.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Jessica S.
30 Jul 2022
Great House and Location
Jessica S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Diana G.
8 Jul 2022
Amazing home!
Diana G.
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Sherri G.
19 Mar 2022
Beautiful Home perfect for our multi family ski trip
Sherri G.
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