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Twin Lakes Lodge View | 1,800 sq. ft | 3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Baths | Views
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Front of the house
Smart TV in living room
Living room to Kitchen | Fully Equipped Kitchen | Drip Coffee Maker | Smart Frig

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
3 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washer/dryer
  • Outdoor barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Twin Lakes, CO
  • Place, Twin Lakes Reservoir
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Arkansas River
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Interlaken Trail
    ‪9 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Guest Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

Guest Bedroom

1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Primary Suite

1 King Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

1/2 bath

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Primary Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Steam Shower Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area

About this property

Breath Taking Views

License # 2026 - 021
Our home has the most incredible view in Colorado. We have a fully fenced yard built in September 2025. All the bedrooms have access to fenced yard. On our beautiful wrap-around deck you will have unobstructed views of Mt Hope, Quail mountain, La Plata, and of course, Mt Elbert, the highest peak in Colorado. On the deck, you will find an outside fire feature and a barbecue grill both attached to house gas. The deck is fully furnished with bistro furniture, tables, chairs, and a rocker. You are steps away from BLM and National Forest trails that connect you to Mt Elbert Forebay. There is a fitness room with an Octane elliptical, a bench and weights and a steam shower to complete your workout. In the house, you will have all new appliances, washer, dryer, smart refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal, stove, hood, and mircrowave. In the den, you have a dartboard, and a foosball table a queen sleeper sofa and a 65 inch smart tv. In the living room, you have an electric lazy-boy couch to relax, put your feet up and look at the view while watching your favorite shows and sports on a smart tv.
*Drip Coffee Maker and stainless steel French Press, filters and coffee provided.
*Water is mountain well water and is safe to drink from the tap or the filtered water on the refrigerator.
*Gas grill and Fire feature are connected to the house gas (no need to fill).
*Oil and spices and plenty of pots, pans, baking dishes, crock pot, roasting pan, glass baking dishes and an air fryer.
The house is 1 mile above Twin Lakes and 1.5 miles from Mt. Elbert Forebay walking distance, but there is parking at the lakes and beach chairs and towels at the house.

OUTDOOR RECREATION: San Isabel National Forest (adjacent to property), Mt. Elbert Canoe & Kayak Ltd. (6 miles), Twin Lakes (6 miles), Twin Lakes Trailhead (6 miles), Willis Gulch Trailhead (6 miles), Big Mac Fishing Site (6.5 miles), South Mount Elbert Trailhead (6 miles), Mt. Elbert East Ridge Trailhead (9 miles), Mount Elbert Forebay (6 miles), Colorado Trail (9 miles), Arkansas River (9 miles), Hope Pass (20 miles), Mount Massive Trailhead Parking Lot (25 miles)

HOT SPOTS: The Twin Lakes Inn & Saloon (6 miles), Twin Lakes General Store (6 miles), The Roadhouse Inn (6miles) Twin Lakes SUP & Cycle (6 miles), Shooting Star Gallery (6 miles), Punky's Mobile Food Trailer (6 miles), Twin Lakes Boat Tours (5 miles)Twin Lakes Visitor Center (6 miles), Mt. Massive Golf Course (20 miles), Leadville Railroad (22 miles), Cottonwood Hot Springs (31 miles) Mount Princeton Hot Springs (42 miles) Charlotte Hot Springs (42 miles)

DAY TRIPS: Leadville (20 miles), Buena Vista (26 miles), Aspen (35 miles), Salida (50 miles)

AIRPORTS: Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (40 miles), Eagle County Regional Airport (83 miles), Denver International Airport (145 miles)

Short Term Rental License #2026 - 021
Lake County, Colorado

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 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: limit 2 total
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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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Twin Lakes

Located in Twin Lakes, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Temple Israel Synagogue and Museum and Tabor Opera House are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area and Twin Lakes Reservoir.
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Twin Lakes, CO

What's nearby

  • Twin Lakes Reservoir - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Arkansas River - 8 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Interlaken Trail - 9 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Hagerman Tunnel - 22 min drive - 19.6 km
  • Leadville Colorado & Southern Railroad - 31 min drive - 28.4 km

Getting around

  • Aspen, CO (ASE-Pitkin County) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Indy Pass Pies - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Perkolated Peaks Coffee - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Twin Lakes Inn - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Inn of The Black Wolf - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Punky's - ‬12 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Breath Taking Views pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Breath Taking Views?

As of 4 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Breath Taking Views on 19 May 2026 start from NZ$492, 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.

How much is parking at Breath Taking Views?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Breath Taking Views?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Breath Taking Views?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Breath Taking Views located?

Located on the waterfront, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Twin Lakes Reservoir, Interlaken Trail and Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area. Arkansas River and San Isabel National Forest are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 73 out of 74 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 74 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful location and everything you could possibly need in the house. Already looking forward to going back!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Austin T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
One of the best views of the lake. House is incredible and Donna is an amazing host.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Travis G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Donna was very sweet, left very clear guidance on how to use things, checkout preferences, etc. The property itself is beautiful, has amazing views, and was overall very clean. I plan on coming back here many times and can't wait for my next stay-cation!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neha M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property and the views were beautiful! We had a great stay and enjoyed our time in Twin Lakes!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shaina W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Amazing house, even better views

We loved our stay and would love to visit again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Candi W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was our 2nd year in a row staying at this Twin Lakes house and we could not wait to come back. Donna is an amazing host and so accommodating, which makes the whole experience even better. The views are unbeatable and we really enjoyed the trail right next door. Our 1st day there it snowed all day long, and our guests had no idea the kind of view they were in for the following morning once the clouds cleared. The house is perfect and had everything we needed. After we rebooked, Donna told us they had added a fenced in yard, which was such an amazing and unexpected upgrade for our 2 pups. This is easily our favorite VRBO experience with our favorite location, house, and host. We hope to keep coming back for as long as they are kind enough to share this special place with strangers.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful Stay

We had a wonderful stay at the cabin. The views were beautiful, the cabin was very clean and well cared for.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful location

The property had a stunning location. Beautiful view, very responsive hosts, lovely home.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Incredible views!

Donna’s home had everything we needed for a great Christmas in the mountains. The house was well stocked, comfortable, and the views are absolutely stunning. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful!

We LOVED our stay here. The views are breathtaking and perfect! We will definitely be going back!
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2021
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful

Amazing view of the lake and moutains
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Enmar H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great views!

My family and I enjoyed the amazing views and well appointed house. We look forward to visiting again soon!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Evan W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Just amazing.

The property is amazing in every way. If you want a place to stay with a view this is it.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heidi P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Back for the 3rd Year!

The views at this fully equipped little mountain lodge are incredible, as are the hosts who always go above and beyond! Thank you for sharing your home and for your hospitality!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathy N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect location

Love the cabin, location is wonderful, we hike the trails daily. Brought our Kayaks and the lake was smooth and beautiful. Location excellent we drove to Snowmass and hiked maroon bells one day only 45 minute drive.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My family and I had an incredible stay! The views are as breathtaking as described. We were there for the Leadville Trail 100 MTB and it made it very convenient for my family to watch the race (which goes by 5 minutes from the house) and then relax at the house while they waited. The house is very nice with lots of room. We were busy all weekend so didn't get a change to utilize all the amenities but there are a lot that are offered. The owners were very nice and responsive and made the whole experience great. Would highly recommend and would definitely stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jillian C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Highly Recommend

Very clean, house stocked with everything you could need (plus some extra goodies!), communication with the host was excellent, quiet neighborhood, trailhead right outside the door, gorgeous views. Would absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Location, location, location

Perfect location at the end of street. Quiet and views galore. Exactly what we needed as a getaway from the city. Host was responsive and made you feel welcomed as soon as you checked in.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Twin Lakes Heaven

I don't usually leave reviews but this property was exceptional! Amazing views, plenty of activities nearby, a beautiful home, and wonderful hosts that even left us a bottle of wine to enjoy! We definitely hope to return!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlie M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Highly recommended!

We can’t say enough good things about our stay. The house is beautiful and the views are breathtaking. Donna and Greg are such wonderful and warming hosts.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bjorn S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place wonderful location

Donna was great throughout the process. Place is well stocked. Lots of amenities. Wonderful location. Thank you for everything!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful home with incredible views.

Our family of four had more than enough space. We loved our stay. Donna is a great host. This home is beautiful. We can’t wait to come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Kid-friendly, can’t beat the view

Unobstructed views over Twin Lakes. The house was perfect for our family. My 3 year old loved the downstairs area and kid-friendly accessories. We can’t wait to go back!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Fabulous

The property was beautiful, just as advertised and communication with host was quick and easy. I would definitely stay here again. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aaron P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Wonderful!

The house is exactly as advertised and more. Clean and well-stocked, the house was outstanding with excellent views. We'll check our calendars for next year and see if we can stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

About the host

Hosted by Donna Holley

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I am a high school counselor who recently retired after 25 years in education. Greg and I bought this property in 2004. We finally completed building our dream home in October 2020 and began renting in September 2021. Please contact us if you have any questions.

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