Shotski's Lodge - Secluded Ski-In/Out with Hot Tub, Wildlife and Views
🏔️ Welcome to Your Private Mountain Escape Discover the perfect blend of adventure and serenity at Shotski’s Lodge, a recently built mountain-modern cabin located just 100 yards from the Heading Home ski run. Whether you're skiing in winter or biking in summer, this cabin offers ski-in/ski-out and bike-in/bike-out access. Nestled among towering trees, it is common to spot deer, wild turkeys, and other wildlife right from the deck.
This secluded retreat is designed for families, friends, and nature lovers looking to relax in style while being immersed in the wilderness.
🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 10) • Bedroom 1: King Bed • Bedroom 2: Two Queen Beds • Loft Space: Two Queen Beds
Ideal for families, groups, or couples traveling together.
🌟 Key Features • Hot Tub: Private and nestled in the trees — perfect for soaking after a day on the slopes or trails • Expansive Deck: Lounge seating and forest views — great for morning coffee, evening wine and beautiful sunsets • Fire Pit: Outdoor wood-burning fire pit ideal for s’mores and stargazing • Chef-Ready Kitchen: Fully stocked with quality cookware and appliances, including Espresso machine, air fryer, crockpot, waffle maker, blender, toaster & more • Game Loft: Foosball table + shuffleboard for hours of indoor fun • High-Speed Internet: 100 Mbps fiber optic — stream, game, or work remotely • Tankless Water Heater: Ensures unlimited hot water for everyone • Pressure booster system: Make showers great again • Basic necessities are provided: firewood, shampoo, paper towels, etc
🐾 Pet-Friendly • Bring your furry companions! • Up to 3 pets allowed with a $200 pet fee per stay • Unauthorized pets will result in a $500 charge
🚗 Parking & Winter Access • AWD/4WD is recommended for driveway access in winter or rainy seasons • ... or you can park at the top of the cul-de-sac, with a short 100-ft walk to the cabin
⛷️ Ski Access Options • Primary Access: Ski directly from the cabin to the Heading Home run • Backup Option: Short 2-minute drive to El Camino drop-off area if ski-out isn’t available due to snow conditions
🔒 Safety & Security For your peace of mind and to ensure the property is guest-ready, a Ring floodlight camera is mounted on the exterior of the cabin. It is used only to confirm arrival of maintenance or cleaning crews.
Whether you're relaxing in the hot tub under the stars, spotting deer from the deck, or hitting the slopes, Shotski’s Lodge offers a rare combination of privacy, comfort, and mountain access — ideal for families, friends, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Take out the rubbish
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Guest is required to sign a Renter Agreement within 24 hours after booking.
For last-minute reservations, agreement must be signed before check-in info will be sent.
No more than three pets allowed.
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15
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
About the area
Angel Fire
Located in Angel Fire, this cabin is in the mountains. Enchanted Circle Gateway Museum and National Scouting Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Taos Center for the Arts and Kakawa Chocolate House. Travelling with kids? Consider Taos Plaza Theater and Arts Center and Twirl Toystore and Playspace. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby fishing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking, mountain biking and ecotours.
Is Shotski's Lodge - Secluded Ski-In/Out with Hot Tub, Wildlife and Views pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.
How much does it cost to stay at Shotski's Lodge - Secluded Ski-In/Out with Hot Tub, Wildlife and Views?
As of 18 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Shotski's Lodge - Secluded Ski-In/Out with Hot Tub, Wildlife and Views on 16 May 2026 start from £240, 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 Shotski's Lodge - Secluded Ski-In/Out with Hot Tub, Wildlife and Views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Shotski's Lodge - Secluded Ski-In/Out with Hot Tub, Wildlife and Views?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Shotski's Lodge - Secluded Ski-In/Out with Hot Tub, Wildlife and Views?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Shotski's Lodge - Secluded Ski-In/Out with Hot Tub, Wildlife and Views located?
Located in the mountains, this Angel Fire cabin offers ski-in/ski-out access within 9 mi (15 km) of Monte Verde Lake, Angel Fire Resort and Mountain View Mall. Carson National Forest and Lady Slipper Trailhead are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Roz,
Thanks so much for the kind review. It means a lot to us. Let us know if you ever want to come back, we give a small discount anytime a previous renter who left a review, decided to stay with us again.
Thanks
Luke
My husband and I just wanted to get away for a few days and this was the perfect place. Quiet and beautiful. The sunsets were spectacular and watching the deer come visit every evening was a nice surprise.
Luke is a great host and we really enjoyed staying at this cabin. Everything was as advertised and the communication from Luke was fantastic! We had no issues during our stay. We will look forward to staying again!
Cannot express how lovely this house is. Perfectly secluded location, clean, well-stocked, great communication with house managers.... My husband and I stayed here for our anniversary with our pups. Lots of nice peaceful walks and beautiful sunsets. We will be back!
This was a beautiful property with amazing views. Everything was fully stocked and ready for our visit. We loved playing games, doing puzzles and sitting in the hot tub at night. Would definitely recommend a visit!
Stay was great! The property has a great set of features and furnishings for a seamless stay. I really appreciate the time in Angel fire and this home definitely enhanced that. Thanks Luke!
My husband and I rented the cabin for a long weekend together. It was perfect! It was in a quiet location and had everything we needed. We will definitely come again!
We really enjoyed our stay. It is a beautiful cabin with a great view. They have stocked it with everything you could need. The hot tub was wonderful after a day of mountain biking. The biking trails were great and it was great to be able to bike in and out to the trails from the cabin. We would definitely stay here again.
If you want to escape the crowds found at the base of Angel Fire, this place is excellent. Ski-in/out works perfectly. The property is great for all ages; our grandkids enjoyed all the games offered, the parentals enjoyed the fireplace.
This home was the nicest VRBO we’ve stayed at, out of many! The location was gorgeous and private with endless opportunities to explore. The house had everything you could want, and then some. Hosts were VERY responsive to our questions. Big snow the day we left, wish we could have stayed longer!
We were very pleased with this property. The home had everything we needed for a ski vacation with kids. My wife loved the design and decorations. Highly recommend.
Ryan T.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 20 May 2022
Ryan,
Thanks so much for the kind review. It means a lot to us. Let us know if you ever want to come back, we give a small discount anytime a previous renter who left a review, decided to stay with us again.
Thanks
Luke
Snuggly located in the trees. Great view, great location.
Peaceful and beautiful. The slopes were great. We all had
blessed, marvelous time. Looking forward to next time.
The location of this house is set up high in the mountains so the views are so beautiful! The house was perfect for my family of 5 and our friends who stayed with us a few of the days. The kitchen was excellent and it was such a nice surprise to have so many staples already in the home. We would definitely stay here again and again when we visit angel fire again to mountain bike or ski!
We loved this cabin! Beautiful and just the right size for a small family. We were able to ski in and ski out to "Headin' Home" which made the weekend very convenient. The hosts were extremely communicative and helpful even though we stayed through Christmas Eve. They were attentive via text, everything was provided and clean and ready to go when we arrived. Thanks for a great stay, we'll definately come again!
This is the location if you are looking for a peaceful place above the tree line. We found everything we needed in the kitchen. Evenings in the hot tub amongst the stars were incredible. Sitings of deer, elk, and turkeys were a common daily experience in this location. I highly recommend this location and property.
My family and I had a great weekend in Angel Fire staying in this property. The hot tub was hot and ready after our days skiing. The ski in/ski out was manageable and easier than driving down the mountain. The home was stocked with nice toilet paper and paper towels. Sometimes, it’s the little things! It was nice not to have to think about things like spices and dishwashing liquid. Our boys loved all the games. Highly recommend!
We loved staying here! It was secluded and a beautiful location. We saw deer regularly from the balcony. The property manager was very responsive about any issues or questions we had. The house is tastefully decorated. The kids (and adults) had fun with all the games, shuffleboard and foosball. Make sure you don’t leave food in your car, we did have a bear come visit one night.
I would highly recommend this place! Beautiful, secluded, clean and a postcard view everywhere you look! Property owner was courteous and on top it. He checked in with us a couple of times but honestly, he had everything covered!
Tom W.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 3 Feb 2022
Tom, thanks so much for the kind review, it really means a lot. We hope we can host you again in the future.
Small walk to slope. Beautiful. Pictures are exactly like the property. Approx 20 drive up the mountain. Our party was 7 and it was a perfect fit for us.
Crystal G.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2022
About the host
Hosted by Michael
What makes this property unique
Tucked away in peaceful seclusion, this cozy retreat sits just steps from the ski run—direct access to the slopes with total privacy. Perfect for those seeking adventure by day and tranquility by night.