Title: NellieMay Cabin | Short Walk to the Lake, Porch, Grill, Gas Firepit, Dogs OK Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # NellieMay Cabin | Short Walk to the Lake, Porch, Grill, Gas Firepit, Dogs OK Cabin in Bayfield with kitchen and patio ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74550000/74543300/74543245/d8845219.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74550000/74543300/74543245/6da3d0ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74550000/74543300/74543245/56219434.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74550000/74543300/74543245/ffe81802.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74550000/74543300/74543245/54ff5ea5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Perched above Lake Vallecito, Nellie May Cabin is a charming retreat. Take in the views from the spacious deck, then warm up by the wood-burning fireplace after a day of hiking or biking on nearby trails. The full kitchen and cozy living room are perfect for unwinding. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire cabin 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### NellieMay Cabin | Short Walk to the Lake, Porch, Grill, Gas Firepit, Dogs OK Enjoy cool afternoon breezes overlooking Lake Vallecito from the large deck at the Nellie May Cabin. Just a few minutes' walk through the trees and you arrive at the lake side. Nellie May is close to the marina, restaurants, liquor stores, and grocery stores. This charming cottage-style cabin is the perfect spot for your next getaway. The cabin boasts a spacious full kitchen, two bedrooms, a full bath, a cozy living room with a large picture window, propane grill and firepit on the deck, a wood-burning stove, and a loft with a hammock for afternoon naps. Play all day at the lake or on the trails and then relax in a quiet evening on the deck with its gas firepit or in front of the wood-burning stove. Enjoy a night out at the Weminuche Woodfire Grill, which generally has music on the weekends. Lounge in the morning sun as you dig into your freshly made burrito at the La Comida Ranchera Mexican Restaurant. Nellie May offers a memorable Colorado mountain cabin experience. We provide an outdoor dog pen for your furry friend when you're at the cabin. BED CONFIGURATION: \* Bedroom #1 - Queen bed \* Bedroom #2 - Queen bed AREA: In the heart of the Lake Vallecito recreation area, you are near the marina, hiking, biking and ATV trails, fishing, hunting, ice fishing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling - the San Juan wilderness area is at your doorstep! Vallecito also has a few restaurants and general stores. Appx 25 miles to downtown Durango and 50 miles to Purgatory Ski Resort. The dirt road down to the cabin can be bumpy. PETS: This home is pet friendly! We allow a maximum of 2 dogs max and the pet fee is $40/day (for a max $250 per stay). Pets must be crated if they are left home alone. We do have a fenced outdoor pen area for your dog to play while you are outside with them. COOLING: Please note that, like most properties in the area, this home does not have AC, as it is uncommon for homes at this elevation. Temperatures inside the property are easily managed by using fans and opening the windows at night when temperatures drop into the 40s. NOTE: This cabin does not have a washer/dryer or a dishwasher. At Vacation Rental Collective, we understand the importance of flexibility for travelers when it comes to cancellations. When booking directly with Vacation Rental Collective, we offer a Moderate Cancellation Policy for this Property: A guest will receive a 100% refund if canceled/changed at least 30 days before check-in; a 50% refund if canceled/changed 14-30 days before check-in; and no refund if canceled/changed 13 days or less before check-in. If you booked on a third-party site (VRBO, Airbnb, etc), your cancellation is subject to their policy. We do offer travel insurance. Stay with us and we offer DISCOUNTS on both summer (white water rafting, horseback riding etc.) and winter (ski/snowboard rentals, sleigh rides, snowmobile tours etc.) activities. –About Your Host– At Vacation Rental Collective (VRC), we’re 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 you can always expect locally owned and operated service with a personal touch and insider knowledge of the area. We offer 24/7 guest communication and lightning-fast response times whenever you need assistance. Each property is professionally cleaned and meticulously maintained to ensure comfort and peace of mind, and every home is inspected before arrival to make sure every detail is guest-ready. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Patio ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - 2 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - Near the marina ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Water tubing 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) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67590000/67587100/67587034/b5ca7e17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Lakefrnt/Private Recreational Cabin/Views/2Decks/2Kayaks/Fmly/Pet/30mins2Durango Bayfield - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 22 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=67587034&PinnedHotelID=67587034&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23610000/23607700/23607683/c95eac19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### LAKEFRONT CABIN 1Bdrm/Deertrail2shore/Rowboat/SUP/FishinPole/Pet/30mins 2Durango Bayfield - 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25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 1586-231168 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.39092%2C-107.57016&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Rylbhx1UODy9GrTNKpRhSi0JcbM=) Bayfield, Colorado #### What's nearby - Vallecito Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Los Pinos River - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Fort Lewis College - 33 min drive - 25.5 miles - Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - 36 min drive - 27.1 miles - Mercy Regional Medical Center - 36 min drive - 32.8 miles #### Getting around - Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) - 47 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Weminuche Woodfire Grill - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Lake House Bar & Grill - ‬7 min drive - ‪The Rusty Shovel Saloon - ‬9 min drive - ‪Altitude ATV & Side-by-Side Rentals - ‬12 min drive - ‪Vallecito Cafe - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is NellieMay Cabin | Short Walk to the Lake, Porch, Grill, Gas Firepit, Dogs OK pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). ### How much is parking at NellieMay Cabin | Short Walk to the Lake, Porch, Grill, Gas Firepit, Dogs OK? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at NellieMay Cabin | Short Walk to the Lake, Porch, Grill, Gas Firepit, Dogs OK? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at NellieMay Cabin | Short Walk to the Lake, Porch, Grill, Gas Firepit, Dogs OK? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is NellieMay Cabin | Short Walk to the Lake, Porch, Grill, Gas Firepit, Dogs OK located? > Situated in the mountains, this cabin is steps from Vallecito Lake and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Los Pinos River. Lake SImpatico Trailhead and Lemon Reservoir are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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