Historic Mountain Chalet Steps from Lakes & Hiking | House in Twin Lakes
4 Bedroom House in Twin Lakes
Step into a one-of-a-kind mountain retreat with timeless alpine character and modern comfort. This beautifully restored 1880s chalet in Twin Lakes offers cozy, stylish interiors and spotless accommodations designed for relaxing after adventure. Stay connected with high-speed internet throughout the home, perfect for streaming or remote work. Enjoy peaceful mountain surroundings, onsite laundry, inviting living spaces, and easy access to hiking, lakes, and Colorado wilderness.
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Whether you are visiting the area to climb a nearby 14er, seeking a romantic getaway, or just want to frolic in the lake (or on the ice!), this cozy cabin will accommodate your every need. This rustic and historic cabin has just been upgraded and renovated to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible.
Surrounded by classic Colorado mountain beauty, you’ll be close to endless outdoor adventure—scenic hiking and biking trails, alpine lakes, and breathtaking mountain passes just minutes away. In warmer months, enjoy fishing, kayaking, and wildflower-filled hikes, while winter brings opportunities for snowshoeing, skiing, and ice adventures. Nearby charming mountain towns offer local dining, coffee shops, and unique boutiques, perfect for a relaxed afternoon off the trails.
TOWN DISTANCES:
Buena Vista: 30 minutes
Leadville: 27 minutes
Salida: 1 hour
Colorado Springs: 2 hours and 15 minutes
Aspen: 1 hour
Denver: 2 hours
SKI RESORT DISTANCES:
Copper: 56 minutes
Ski-Cooper: 40 minutes
Monarch: 1 hour 13 minutes
Vail: 1 hour and 18 minutes
Keystone: 1 hour 21 minutes
Breckenridge: 1 hour 25 minutes
The entire home will be yours. Please make yourself at home!
🌟🌟OUTDOOR SPACE🌟🌟
Adventure begins right outside your door in Twin Lakes, where every season brings something unforgettable. Spend your days kayaking, paddleboarding, canoeing, swimming at the nearby beach, or fishing along the Arkansas River. Explore miles of scenic trails by foot, bike, ATV, or 4-wheel drive, then unwind beneath some of Colorado’s most breathtaking starlit skies.
In the winter, the area transforms into a mountain playground with snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, and easy access to endless alpine beauty. From whitewater rafting and hot springs to gold panning and disc golf, there’s something for every kind of adventurer.
Surrounded by legendary Colorado 14ers including Mount Elbert, Massive, Huron, Harvard, Yale, and La Plata, this is the perfect home base for exploring the wild beauty of the Rockies while still enjoying the comfort and charm of a cozy mountain retreat.
🌟🌟 UNIQUE BEDROOMS 🌟🌟
Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed with comfort and personality in mind, featuring plush mattresses, cozy linens, soft touches, and blackout curtains for a restful night’s sleep after a day of adventure.
Downstairs King Bedroom – spacious and comfortable with a relaxing atmosphere
Second Downstairs King Bedroom – cozy retreat with warm mountain charm
Upstairs Queen Bedroom – inviting and peaceful with soft linens
Upstairs Bedroom with Two Twin Beds – perfect for kids or friends, complete with plush accents and cozy touches
🌟🌟2 BATHROOMs 🌟🌟
The bathrooms feature premium shampoo, conditioner, body wash, a hair dryer, and plush towels to add a touch of luxury.
Main Floor Bathroom – features a convenient shower/tub combo
Upper Level Bathroom – complete with a shower/tub combo
🌟🌟 LIVING ROOM + DINING AREA🌟🌟
The living room is designed for comfort and connection, featuring a cozy fireplace that sets the perfect mood for unwinding after a day of adventure. Gather around the dining table for shared meals, board games, or great conversation as you reconnect after exploring the outdoors. For added convenience, a washer and dryer are available for guest use during your stay.
🌟🌟 KITCHEN🌟🌟
The kitchen is stocked with everything you need to cook like a pro, from cookware and bakeware to stylish dishware. Spotless, functional, and thoughtfully designed, the space also offers beautiful natural light and scenic mountain views that make cooking and gathering feel even more special. Start your mornings with the drip coffee maker, complete with a generous supply of complimentary coffee.
BRINGING YOUR FURRY FRIEND? Let us know about your dog(s) and we should be able to accommodate with an adjustment to our cleaning fee. $100 cleaning fee per dog, max two dogs. Sorry, no cats.
Once a week, our team will stop by to take out the trash. They won’t enter the home but may access the garage with a code. You might also see snow removal in winter or lawn care in summer. These visits may or may not fall during your stay.
NO SMOKING: Smoking of any kind is forbidden inside and will result in a minimum fine of $500.
CHILD PROOFING: While some childproofing measures have been taken, the property is not completely childproof. Guests acknowledge and accept responsibility for any risks to children or infants while they are on the premises.
Historic Mountain Chalet Steps from Lakes & Hiking is located in Twin Lakes. Historic Mountain Chalet Steps from Lakes & Hiking provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly to make your stay a comfortable one.
Historic Mountain Chalet Steps from Lakes & Hiking has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Twin Lakes has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Twin Lakes, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Twin Lakes house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Twin Lakes house have a swimming pool?
No, this Twin Lakes house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Twin Lakes house?
Best-rates for the Twin Lakes house starts from $274 per night with includes Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Twin Lakes house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Twin Lakes house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Twin Lakes house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Twin Lakes house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Twin Lakes house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Twin Lakes house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.