🏔️ The Space This expansive 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath mountain lodge offers over 3,500 sq ft of room for 19 guests to spread out — ideal for large groups who want to be together without being on top of each other. Highlights include: ● Two, fully equipped kitchens with plenty of space to cook and gather ● Multiple living areas for relaxing, games, or movie nights ● A cozy wood-burning stove for classic mountain vibes ● Large windows framing mountain, forest, and river views ● Comfortable sleeping arrangements for up to 19 guests ● Fast, modern Wifi for movie nights or remote work The home blends mountain cabin charm with practical comfort — perfect for both unplugging and reconnecting. 🌲 Outdoor Living Step outside and you’ll understand why Bear Creek Mountain Lodge is special. ● 10+ private acres to explore ● Direct National Forest access — hike straight from the property ● Bear Creek Trailhead less than 1 minute away for quick access to the incredible San Juan Mountains ● Expansive deck for coffee, sunsets, and evening drinks ● Frequent wildlife sightings (deer, elk, turkeys, and more) 🛏️ Sleeping Arrangements Designed for flexibility and comfort for 19 guests: ● The Master Suite: One King Bed ● The Twin Room: Two Twin Beds ● The Library Room: One Queen Bed ● The Fireside Suite: One King Bed, One Twin Pull-out bed ● The Bunk Room: One King Bed, One Full bed, Two Twin beds, One Twin Trundle Bed ● The Timber Room: One Queen Bed, One Twin Bed 🛁 Bathrooms With 3.5 bathrooms, Bear Creek Mountain Lodge is well set up for large groups and easy mornings. ● Ensuite Master Bathroom: Features a spacious double vanity and shower for privacy and convenience ● Downstairs Spa Bathroom: Features a jacuzzi tub, perfect for soaking sore muscles after long hikes, or for children’s bath time ● Upstairs Jack-and-Jill Bathroom: Conveniently connects two bedrooms, making it ideal for families and groups 📍 Location — Secluded but Convenient You get the best of both worlds here: ● 15-20 minutes from charming Dolores and Rico, Colorado for groceries, dining, and great coffee ● 50 minutes from world famous Telluride for skiing, shopping, dining, and the free Gondola ● Less than one hour to Mesa Verde National Park and Canyons of the Ancients National Monument ● Easy day trips to Durango, Ouray, Silverton, Moab, and Four Corners Monument ● Surrounded by hiking, biking, fishing, rafting, skiing, and rock climbing ✨ Why Guests Love Bear Creek Mountain Lodge ● Room for everyone to gather and spread out ● Authentic mountain cabin atmosphere with modern comforts ● Rare National Forest frontage for morning and evening hikes ● The kind of place that feels like a destination, not just a place to sleep