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New Listing! Forest Lake Hideout | Private Cabin Surrounded by Pines | Deck

Holiday home in Bayfield with kitchen and balcony

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Forest Lake Cabin in the Colorado mountains – your year-round retreat offering privacy, comfort, and the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility.
Open-concept kitchen and dining area with vaulted ceilings and mountain views – a warm, inviting space perfect for gathering and preparing home-cooked meals.
Cozy living and dining space with exposed beam ceilings and abundant natural light – relax by the fireplace after a day of mountain adventures.
Spacious living room with comfortable leather sofa and mountain views – a perfect spot to relax, read a book, or gather with loved ones.
Private deck with outdoor seating among the towering pines – enjoy your morning coffee, grill dinner on the BBQ, or simply breathe in the fresh mountain air.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5900 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Bayfield, CO
  • Place, Purgatory Resort
  • Place, Lake SImpatico Trailhead
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bunk Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Balcony
Dining area

About this property

New Listing! Forest Lake Hideout | Private Cabin Surrounded by Pines | Deck

Tucked away on 1.3 acres of peaceful forested land, Forest Lake Hideout is a cozy mountain retreat designed for couples or small groups seeking privacy, comfort, and a true Colorado escape. Surrounded by towering pines and fresh mountain air, this charming 2-bedroom cabin offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility—ideal for unplugging, exploring nearby lakes and trails, or settling in for a quiet work-from-nature stay.

Inside, you’ll find warm, inviting spaces and an electric fireplace for cozy evenings, a well-equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals, and thoughtful touches throughout. Step out onto the private deck to enjoy your morning coffee among the trees, grill dinner under the stars, or unwind after a day of adventure. Whether you’re here for outdoor recreation or simple relaxation, Forest Lake Cabin delivers a peaceful mountain experience year-round.

–Where You’ll Sleep–
Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
Bedroom 2: Twin-over-Full Bunk Bed with Smart TV
Full bathroom with walk-in shower

–Amenities You’ll Love–
• BBQ grill
• Private deck with seating
• Washer & dryer
• Well-equipped kitchen
• Desk – ideal for remote work
• Electric Fireplace

–Location–
• The Forest Lakes community is 8 miles North of Bayfield, and 8 miles South of Lake Vallecito Recreation Area. Forest Lakes also has a playground and neighborhood lake for fishing - Lake Simpatico - with a walking trail around the lake. This home is approximately 20 miles from downtown Durango, 15 miles from Sky Ute Casino, and 50 miles from Pagosa Springs. There is plenty of dining, unique shops, and outdoor recreation in the surrounding area.

–Good to Know–
• Parking for 2 vehicles
• All stays over 30 days will require a mid-stay clean. Longer stays will require cleans every 30 days. This will be an additional guest expense

PETS: This home is pet friendly! We allow up to 2 dogs. The pet fee is $40/day (for a max $250 per stay). Pets must be crated if they are left home alone. Guests are expected to pick up after their pet and keep them leashed.

–About Your Host–
At Vacation Rental Collective (VRC), we are 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 that when you stay with us, you can always expect:
• Locally owned & operated service with a personal touch and insider knowledge of the area
• 24/7 guest communication if anything arises during your stay
• Lightning-fast response times whenever you need assistance
• Professionally cleaned and maintained properties for comfort and peace of mind
• Inspected before each arrival to ensure every detail is guest-ready

VRC Cancellation Policy: When booking direct with Vacation Rental Collective, 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 within 30 days of booking, payment in full is required at the time of booking. Cancellations or changes to stay dates, including changes that result in a shortened stay, are not permitted within 30 days of arrival, and any such changes will result in a penalty. Cancellations or changes that are made within thirty (30) days of the arrival date, forfeit the entire reservation amount while cancellations made more than thirty (30) days in advance of your arrival only forfeit the $300 payment made at the time of booking. For reservations that are at least thirty (30) nights, the cancellation policy above increases to sixty (60) days prior to the arrival date. We do offer travel insurance.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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 and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Bayfield

Located in Forest Lakes, a neighbourhood in Bayfield, this holiday home is in the mountains. Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Chimney Rock National Monument are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake SImpatico Trailhead and Los Pinos River. Eagle Park and Ute Park are also worth visiting.
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Bayfield, CO

What's nearby

  • Lake SImpatico Trailhead - 2 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Mercy Regional Medical Center - 26 min drive - 38.4 km
  • Fort Lewis College - 32 min drive - 37.8 km
  • Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - 34 min drive - 48.8 km
  • Cliffs at Tamarron - 50 min drive - 63.4 km

Getting around

  • Durango Narrow Gauge Railroad Station - 39 min drive
  • Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mini Merc Store - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Wells Liquor - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Coffee Merchant - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Lone Wolf Bar & Grill - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪San Juan Images - ‬26 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is New Listing! Forest Lake Hideout | Private Cabin Surrounded by Pines | Deck pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at New Listing! Forest Lake Hideout | Private Cabin Surrounded by Pines | Deck?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at New Listing! Forest Lake Hideout | Private Cabin Surrounded by Pines | Deck?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at New Listing! Forest Lake Hideout | Private Cabin Surrounded by Pines | Deck?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is New Listing! Forest Lake Hideout | Private Cabin Surrounded by Pines | Deck located?

Located in Forest Lakes, this holiday home is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Lake SImpatico Trailhead and within 9 miles (15 km) of Los Pinos River and North Oak Park. Lavenia McCoy Public Library and Bayfield Town Hall are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Vacation Rental Collective - The Durango Collection

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