A Frame Escape - Highway 82 in Twin Lakes, CO
Twin Lakes, Colorado
Amenities
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Patio/Balcony
A/C
Pets Allowed
Home details
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
1 bunk bed
Are you an outdoor loverTucked away on seven private acres, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath A-frame cabin offers the perfect retreat for those seeking peace, solitude, and a connection to nature - without sacrificing access to Colorado’s most breathtaking destinations. From the property, enjoy sweeping views of La Plata & Rinker Peak and surrounding alpine vistas, where the quiet hum of the pines replaces city noise and star-filled skies stretch endlessly above. The house directly backs up to BLM land!
Wake up to crisp mountain air and panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Sip your morning coffee on the deck while watching wildlife wander by, or spend your evenings stargazing through the telescope under a canopy of brilliant constellations. The cozy interior combines classic cabin charm with modern comforts, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, a fully stocked kitchen, and Smart TVs for movie nights after long days of adventure.
Whether you’re hiking nearby trails, exploring the historic Interlaken Resort, or driving the scenic Independence Pass toward Aspen, you’ll find adventure and tranquility in perfect balance. The home’s location places you just minutes from Twin Lakes Village, where you can enjoy hiking, kayaking, fishing, or simply soaking in the mountain serenity.
After a day outdoors, return home to unwind by the fire or gather for dinner in the inviting dining area with seating for six. With its quiet setting, expansive views, and proximity to world-class outdoor recreation, this A-frame cabin is a true Colorado gem.
–Where You’ll Sleep–
• Bedroom 1: Queen Bed w/ En-suite Bathroom (Main Level)
• Bedroom 2: Queen Bed w/ En-suite Bathroom (Main Level)
• Bedroom 3: Twin-over-Twin Bunk Bed (Upper Level)
–Amenities You’ll Love–
• 7 private acres of quiet mountain solitude
• Fireplace for cozy evenings
• Deck with seating & telescope for stargazing
• Fully stocked kitchen & dining for 6
• Smart TVs & high-speed WiFi
• Washer & dryer for convenience
• Sweeping mountain views & abundant wildlife
–Location–
• Surrounded by hiking & nature trails
• 5 minutes to Upper & Lower Twin Lake
• 10 min to Interlaken Resort
• 20 min to Leadville
• 45 min to Aspen
• 1 hr to Buena Vista
–Good to Know–
•Pets are not allowed
•Similar to most properties in the area and due to the cool mountain climate, there is no A/C. Keeping the windows open at night should keep it plenty cool
•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
–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
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.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Twin Lakes, Colorado, is a serene and picturesque destination nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. This tranquil village is named for the two glacially formed lakes at its doorstep, which are surrounded by some of the highest peaks in the state, providing a stunning backdrop for all who visit.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find Twin Lakes to be a paradise, with abundant opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and boating. The area is a gateway to the Mount Elbert Trailhead, where adventurers can embark on a challenging hike to the summit of Colorado's highest peak, Mount Elbert. The Interlaken Trail is another popular path, leading hikers to the historic Interlaken Resort, which offers a glimpse into the area's past as a 19th-century vacation spot.
In the winter months, Twin Lakes transforms into a snowy wonderland, with cross-country skiing and snowshoeing trails providing a peaceful way to explore the frosted landscape. Ice fishing on the frozen lakes is also a popular pastime, offering a unique and rewarding experience for anglers.
The village itself exudes a quaint, small-town charm, with a handful of local businesses and eateries that offer a warm welcome to visitors. The Twin Lakes General Store is a favorite stop for those looking to stock up on supplies or pick up a souvenir to remember their trip by.
For those interested in history, the nearby town of Leadville presents a fascinating look into Colorado's mining heritage, with well-preserved Victorian architecture and the National Mining Hall of Fame and Museum. The scenic drive to Leadville along the Top of the Rockies Scenic Byway is an attraction in itself, with breathtaking vistas at every turn.
Photographers and nature lovers will be in awe of the panoramic views that Twin Lakes offers, especially during the golden hours of sunrise and sunset when the alpenglow illuminates the surrounding peaks. The clear mountain air and lack of light pollution also make this a superb location for stargazing.
Whether seeking adventure, relaxation, or a touch of history, Twin Lakes, Colorado, is a destination that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere make it a hidden gem that's well worth a visit for those looking to immerse themselves in the splendor of the Rocky Mountains.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM
Payment & Cancellation
Required Identification Number:82-3441748