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Elk Lake Lodge -- Luxury Telluride Retreat with Hot Tub, Lake Views + Ski Access

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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a large window with a mountain view, and a modern chandelier.
A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a pool table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A wooden deck with chairs, a lantern, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A wooden cabin with a stone pathway leading to a wooden deck.
A spacious loft with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a dining area, and a kitchen.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Along the lakeshore, this vacation home features 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, accommodating 12 guests. It includes 1 hot tub and offers ski-in/ski-out access. Enjoy water views from the patio while engaging in nearby mountain climbing, hiking, or biking activities.

Highlights

  • Panoramic mountain views
    Guests love the sweeping mountain views that frame every part of the stay.
  • Ski access
    A rare find - hit the slopes directly from your doorstep!
  • A quiet escape
    Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Telluride Ski Resort
5 bedrooms5+ bathroomsSleeps 12

Popular amenities

  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Hot tub on site
  • Arcade/game room
  • On-site fitness centre
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Telluride, CO
  • Place, Telluride Ski Resort
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Telluride Ski and Golf Club
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Mountain Village Gondola Station
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Telluride, CO (TEX-Telluride Regional)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Bunk Room

1 King Bed and 2 Single Bunk Beds

Lower Level Bedroom

1 King Bed

Main Level Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Master Bedroom

1 King Bed

Second Master Suite

1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

5 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bunk Room Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Lower Level Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Main Level Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Main Level Half Bath

Toilet

Master Bathroom

Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Second Master Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Office
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden

About this property

Elk Lake Lodge -- Luxury Telluride Retreat with Hot Tub, Lake Views + Ski Access

Welcome to Elk Lake Lodge
Experience the best of Telluride from this luxury mountain retreat overlooking Elk Lake. Ideally located near the Market Gondola with ski access just across the street, Elk Lake Lodge offers the perfect balance of convenience, comfort, and mountain adventure in every season.

Designed for families and groups, the home sleeps up to 12 guests across five bedrooms and multiple gathering spaces. Whether you're planning a ski vacation, summer escape, festival weekend, or family reunion, you'll find room to relax, reconnect, and make lasting memories.

What Guests Love
• Hot tub overlooking Elk Lake
• Ski access just across the street
• Easy access to Mountain Village and Telluride via the gondola
• Game room with pool table and fireplace
• Heated ski storage and boot dryers
• Viking chef's kitchen with double ovens
• Outdoor dining, fire pit, and mountain views
• Trout fishing, paddleboarding, and kayaking on Elk Lake

Gather Together
The main living area features soaring ceilings, a dramatic stone fireplace, and expansive windows showcasing breathtaking mountain views. Step onto the upper deck for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or evenings around the fire pit after a day of adventure.

The chef's kitchen is fully equipped with an 8-burner Viking range, double ovens, and ample space for preparing meals and entertaining.

Relax and Recharge
The lower level is designed for fun and relaxation, featuring a spacious family room, pool table, large TV, second fireplace, and direct access to the private hot tub patio.

The primary suite occupies its own private level, creating a peaceful retreat with vaulted hardwood ceilings and mountain character. Additional bedrooms are thoughtfully distributed throughout the home, including a private suite above the garage—ideal for extended families or multiple couples traveling together.

Four Seasons of Adventure
In winter, enjoy quick access to skiing, snowboarding, and the gondola. During summer and fall, explore Telluride's hiking trails, festivals, mountain biking, fishing, and unforgettable alpine scenery.

Whether you're soaking in the hot tub after a powder day, sharing dinner with family on the deck, or watching the sun set over Elk Lake, Elk Lake Lodge offers the quintessential Telluride experience.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 29
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

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Trash/Recyclying pickup is on Mondays at 7am. If your stay includes a Monday, please place the trash bin at the curb by 7 am.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Guest is required to sign a rental agreement within 24 hours after booking. Minimum age to rent is 29.
Security deposit of $1000
No smoking, no pets, or no parties/events.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5173172vb
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
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

Telluride

Located in Telluride, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Telluride Ski Resort and Ouray Hot Springs Pool are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledging.
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Telluride, CO

What's nearby

  • Telluride Ski Resort - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Market Plaza Gondola Station - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Telluride Ski and Golf Club - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Mountain Village Gondola Station - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • The Peaks - 1 min drive - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Silverton Station - 85 min drive
  • Telluride, CO (TEX-Telluride Regional) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Big Billies - ‬7 min drive
  • Gorrono Ranch
  • ‪Tomboy Tavern - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Steamies Burger Bar - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪New Sheridan Hotel & Chop House - ‬13 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Elk Lake Lodge -- Luxury Telluride Retreat with Hot Tub, Lake Views + Ski Access pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Elk Lake Lodge -- Luxury Telluride Retreat with Hot Tub, Lake Views + Ski Access?

As of 2 Sept, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elk Lake Lodge -- Luxury Telluride Retreat with Hot Tub, Lake Views + Ski Access on 10 Apr, 2027 start from S$8,080, 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.

What time is check-in at Elk Lake Lodge -- Luxury Telluride Retreat with Hot Tub, Lake Views + Ski Access?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Elk Lake Lodge -- Luxury Telluride Retreat with Hot Tub, Lake Views + Ski Access?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Elk Lake Lodge -- Luxury Telluride Retreat with Hot Tub, Lake Views + Ski Access located?

Located in the mountains, this ski-in/ski-out holiday home in Telluride is within a 5-minute walk of Telluride Ski Resort and Bridges, and is convenient for winter sports, such as cross-country skiing and sledging. Lower Galloping Goose and Market Plaza Gondola Station are also within 10 minutes.

About the host

Hosted by Emily Madden

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Hi, I'm Emily, owner of Elk Lake Lodge. Telluride has been a special place for my family for years, and we've created the Lodge to be the kind of mountain retreat we love to stay in ourselves—comfortable, welcoming, and thoughtfully appointed. I'm committed to providing an exceptional guest experience from booking to checkout and look forward to sharing our favorite corner of Telluride with you.

Why they chose this property

Elk Lake Lodge stands out for its rare combination of location, space, and true Telluride charm. With ski access just across the street and the Market Gondola a short walk away, guests can easily enjoy both Mountain Village and downtown without ever needing a car.

Unlike many properties, this home offers generous living space across three levels, making it ideal for larger groups or multiple families to gather comfortably. Two living areas, multiple fireplaces, and private outdoor spaces provide the perfect balance of connection and privacy.

What truly sets Elk Lake Lodge apart is its setting. Nestled beside Elk Lake and surrounded by mountain views, guests can enjoy year-round activities—from skiing in the winter to paddleboarding and fishing in the summer—all just steps from the front door.

What makes this property unique

What sets Elk Lake Lodge apart is how effortlessly it lets you experience Telluride. Ski access is just across the street, and the gondola is an easy walk—connecting you to dining, shopping, and both Mountain Village and downtown. After a day of adventure, come home to a private, spacious retreat that feels tucked away, yet close to everything.

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