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Elk Creek Lodge- Beautiful Rocky Mountain Getaway!
Vacation home near Monarch Ski Area in Salida
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Hot tub
- Washer
- Fireplace
Explore the area

Salida, CO
- Mt. PrincetonPlace, Mt. Princeton
- Elation RidgePlace, Elation Ridge5 min drive
- Monarch Ski AreaPlace, Monarch Ski Area6 min drive
Room options
About the area
Salida
On waterfront.Stay at this Salida vacation home and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of San Isabel National Forest and 2 miles (3 km) of Elation Ridge. Orcs and Mirkwood Bowl are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- San Isabel National Forest - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Elation Ridge - 5 min drive - 2.5 km
- Monarch Ski Area - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
- Poncha Springs Disc Golf Course - 22 min drive - 30.3 km
- Cottonwood Hot Springs - 57 min drive - 88.7 km
Getting around
- Gunnison, CO (GUC-Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
- Gunbarrel Cafeteria - 3 min drive
- Sidewinder Saloon - 3 min drive
- Cliffhangers - 2 min drive
- Elmo's Bar At Monarch - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Elk Creek Lodge- Beautiful Rocky Mountain Getaway!
STR #002930
Welcome to beautiful Elk Creek Lodge! Located near Monarch Mountain Ski Area in the Gunnison National Forest, this spacious rental features a hot tub and offers year-round enjoyment. With 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, it provides ample space for your group or family.
Nestled in a private setting, you can truly get away from it all and enjoy the tranquility of nature. The home also boasts a private, stocked pond, where you can relax and enjoy fishing or simply take in the serene surroundings.
Whether you're visiting for a ski trip in the winter or exploring the scenic beauty of the area in the summer, Elk Creek Lodge is the perfect retreat. It offers easy access to Monarch Mountain for skiing and riding, as well as the nearby Monarch Crest Trail for world-class mountain biking.
In addition to its natural beauty, the home may also be available for small weddings. With its picturesque location and peaceful ambiance, it provides a romantic and intimate setting for your special day.*
Escape to our vacation rental near Monarch Mountain Ski Area and experience a truly unforgettable getaway.
*Contact management company to inquire about wedding events
This home offers:
~A King size bed in the 3rd floor master suite/loft with an en suite master bath with a jacuzzi tub
~Two lower level bedrooms both with Queen size beds
~A set of twin bunk beds in the lower level
~A full bathroom on the lower level, and a half bath on the main level
~A large, open living/dining/kitchen on the main level with two story vaulted ceilings
~Views from the windows and the spacious deck are breathtaking, overlooking the private pond with Rocky Mountain peaks surrounding
~These 10 private acres back up to the National Forest, with direct access to ATV and hiking trails in the Summer and Snowmobiling and Cross Country skiing trails in the Winter
~Tasteful interiors that reflect the mountain life style make you feel comfortably at home
~The all natural snow at Monarch Mountain ski area is less than five minutes away, and historic downtown Salida is twenty-five minutes away
~The perfect place to spot elk and wildlife, the quintessential Rocky Mountain experience!
**Owner does have outdoor monitors in place
**Please Note- this is a remote, mountain location at high elevation (+9000 ft)
All Pinon homes are "vacation ready" with a fully appointed kitchen, towels and linens. Hand, dish and shower soaps are provided, as well as toilet paper, trash bags, paper towels, salt and pepper, coffee filters and laundry soap.
Pinon Vacation Rentals provides guest support from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 pm.
All guests are responsible for reading Welcome Book “Check-In and Check-Out instructions.
~Acceptance of the terms of the Rental Agreement and all Rental Policies is ASSUMED at the time of reservation. 24 to 48 hours before arrival, check-in instructions will be sent to guest.
**This home is rented for personal vacation use only. Any other use including large gatherings or parties is not allowed. Renters must abide by all rental terms and policies, as well as all local applicable property covenants, restrictions, regulations and laws. Any evidence of smoking, use of firearms, driving ATV's other than in the driveway as access only, unapproved pets, unauthorized use of property grounds, damage resulting from violation of rental policies, and/or excessive mess may result in charges up to $3000.00 to the Guest's credit card on file, as authorized by Guest's approval of the terms of the Rental Agreement.
Reservations may be canceled more than 30 days prior to check-in with full refund. 14 to 29 days prior to arrival 50% refund. No refunds will be issued after this cut-off date for any reason. No refunds will be issued due to weather conditions, spotty internet service or interruption of service.
**Trip Cancellation and Travel Insurance Available for purchase on booking page
Welcome to beautiful Elk Creek Lodge! Located near Monarch Mountain Ski Area in the Gunnison National Forest, this spacious rental features a hot tub and offers year-round enjoyment. With 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, it provides ample space for your group or family.
Nestled in a private setting, you can truly get away from it all and enjoy the tranquility of nature. The home also boasts a private, stocked pond, where you can relax and enjoy fishing or simply take in the serene surroundings.
Whether you're visiting for a ski trip in the winter or exploring the scenic beauty of the area in the summer, Elk Creek Lodge is the perfect retreat. It offers easy access to Monarch Mountain for skiing and riding, as well as the nearby Monarch Crest Trail for world-class mountain biking.
In addition to its natural beauty, the home may also be available for small weddings. With its picturesque location and peaceful ambiance, it provides a romantic and intimate setting for your special day.*
Escape to our vacation rental near Monarch Mountain Ski Area and experience a truly unforgettable getaway.
*Contact management company to inquire about wedding events
This home offers:
~A King size bed in the 3rd floor master suite/loft with an en suite master bath with a jacuzzi tub
~Two lower level bedrooms both with Queen size beds
~A set of twin bunk beds in the lower level
~A full bathroom on the lower level, and a half bath on the main level
~A large, open living/dining/kitchen on the main level with two story vaulted ceilings
~Views from the windows and the spacious deck are breathtaking, overlooking the private pond with Rocky Mountain peaks surrounding
~These 10 private acres back up to the National Forest, with direct access to ATV and hiking trails in the Summer and Snowmobiling and Cross Country skiing trails in the Winter
~Tasteful interiors that reflect the mountain life style make you feel comfortably at home
~The all natural snow at Monarch Mountain ski area is less than five minutes away, and historic downtown Salida is twenty-five minutes away
~The perfect place to spot elk and wildlife, the quintessential Rocky Mountain experience!
**Owner does have outdoor monitors in place
**Please Note- this is a remote, mountain location at high elevation (+9000 ft)
All Pinon homes are "vacation ready" with a fully appointed kitchen, towels and linens. Hand, dish and shower soaps are provided, as well as toilet paper, trash bags, paper towels, salt and pepper, coffee filters and laundry soap.
Pinon Vacation Rentals provides guest support from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 pm.
All guests are responsible for reading Welcome Book “Check-In and Check-Out instructions.
~Acceptance of the terms of the Rental Agreement and all Rental Policies is ASSUMED at the time of reservation. 24 to 48 hours before arrival, check-in instructions will be sent to guest.
**This home is rented for personal vacation use only. Any other use including large gatherings or parties is not allowed. Renters must abide by all rental terms and policies, as well as all local applicable property covenants, restrictions, regulations and laws. Any evidence of smoking, use of firearms, driving ATV's other than in the driveway as access only, unapproved pets, unauthorized use of property grounds, damage resulting from violation of rental policies, and/or excessive mess may result in charges up to $3000.00 to the Guest's credit card on file, as authorized by Guest's approval of the terms of the Rental Agreement.
Reservations may be canceled more than 30 days prior to check-in with full refund. 14 to 29 days prior to arrival 50% refund. No refunds will be issued after this cut-off date for any reason. No refunds will be issued due to weather conditions, spotty internet service or interruption of service.
**Trip Cancellation and Travel Insurance Available for purchase on booking page
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Property amenities
Ski
- Cross-country skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
Pool/Spa
- Hot tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 3 bathrooms
- Bathtub
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- TV
- Video game console
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
- Phone
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In the mountains
- Near a hospital
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Rock climbing nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
General
- Unit size: 1,400 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 28
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Events
Events allowed
Small weddings are allowed with a venue fee
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Property payment types
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
This property accepts credit cards
Parties and events are allowed on site
Note from host: Small weddings are allowed with a venue fee
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Parties and events are allowed on site. Note from host: Small weddings are allowed with a venue fee For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
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