RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13 | House in Durango
5 Bedroom House in Ignacio, Durango
Lucky Elk Ranch | Luxury Mountain Retreat on 35 Acres
Lucky Elk Ranch Highlights:
🏡 4BR main log home + Falcon’s Nest studio (sleeps up to 13)
🌲 Panoramic San Juan Mountain views with total privacy
🔥 Hot tub under the stars, patios, hammock, and outdoor dining
🥚 Farm-fresh eggs, chef’s kitchen, and family-friendly spaces
💍 Ideal for family getaways, retreats, and micro-weddings
Slow down, unplug, and reconnect at a peaceful Colorado retreat designed for meaningful moments and unforgettable memories.
-- THE PROPERTY --4500 Sq Ft
Hot tub | Fully Fenced Yard | 2 Living Rooms | Chef’s Kitchens | 2 Kids Lofts with TVs
Main House (4BR | 2.5BA)
Bedroom 1: King Bed (Primary Suite)
Bedroom 2: Queen Bed + Kids’ Loft #1
Bedroom 3: Queen Bed + Kids’ Loft #2
Bedroom 4: Twin Loft Beds (2)
Falcon’s Nest Studio (1BR | 1BA | Kitchen)
Bedroom 5: King Bed | Queen Futon | Full Kitchen | Private Bath
INDOOR LIVING:
2 Living Rooms w/ Smart TVs, Library Nook, Kid Loft Spaces, Chef’s Kitchen, Dining Table (Seats 14), WiFi, Washer/Dryer, Board Games
KITCHEN:
Fully stocked gourmet kitchen, Double ovens, Gas range, Coffee maker, Crockpot, Cookware, dishware & flatware, Breakfast bar seating
OUTDOOR LIVING:
2 Patios, 7-Person Hot Tub, Hammock, Fire Pit, Grill, Outdoor Dining Area, “Magic Garden” w/ String Lights, Fully Fenced Yard, 3-Acre Horse Pasture, Mountain Views
GENERAL:
Washer/dryer, linens/towels, central heating, private driveway parking for trailers or Sprinters, pet-friendly (with approval and fee), horses welcome (up to 4)
PET & HORSE FRIENDLY:
Up to 2 Dogs (under 60 lbs, approved in advance), Horse Boarding Available (up to 4 horses), 7’ Deer Fencing, Fully Fenced Yard
EVENTS & RETREATS:
Perfect for family reunions, wellness getaways, micro-weddings (up to 50 guests; event fee applies), and corporate or creative retreats
ADDITIONAL PERKS:
Complimentary organic eggs, stargazing hot tub, sweeping San Juan Mountain views, direct host support from Chance & Elizabeth
-- THE LOCATION --
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS:
-Downtown Durango – 20 min
-Durango-La Plata Airport – 7 min
-San Juan National Forest – 15 min
-Animas River Trail – 20 min
-Purgatory Resort – 40 min
-Mesa Verde National Park – 1 hr
LOCAL FAVORITES:
-James Ranch Grill (local farm-to-table dining)
-Durango Hot Springs Resort & Spa
-Honeyville (local honey & distillery)
-Horseback riding, fishing, hiking, and mountain biking nearby
-- GUEST ACCESS --
Guests have full access to the Main House and The Falcon’s Nest Studio, connected via the family room. The entire property spans 35 acres with private pastures, fenced yards, and ample parking.
Guests needing smaller accommodations may inquire about renting the Main House only.
-- GUEST EXPERIENCE --
Your hosts, Chance and Elizabeth, live just minutes away and are happy to assist with anything you need — from local tips to grocery delivery through their “Fill the Fridge” service. They may stop by to collect fresh eggs daily but will always respect your privacy. Guests are also welcome to join in and gather eggs!
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Lucky Elk Ranch was featured on the TV show Staycation and lovingly renovated in 2023 to offer guests a luxurious yet down-to-earth mountain experience. Whether you’re here for adventure or stillness, you’ll find a space designed for connection, restoration, and unforgettable memories.
Welcome to Away From it All.
-- THINGS TO KNOW --
-Damage Protection & Security Hold: A refundable $500 security hold is required prior to arrival and released after checkout, provided no damage occurs.
-Rental Agreement: Guests are required to review and agree to a standard rental agreement prior to check-in.
-Maximum Occupancy: The maximum overnight occupancy is 13 guests, including children.
-Events & Gatherings: Events or gatherings with non-overnight guests require prior written approval.
-Pets: Pets are welcome with prior approval and an additional nightly fee.
-Children: Children are welcome. Please note the property is not childproofed and requires supervision.
-No Smoking: Smoking or vaping of any kind is not permitted anywhere on the property.
-Check-In / Check-Out: Check-in is after 3:00 PM | Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13 is located in Ignacio. RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13 provides accommodation, featuring Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, to make your stay a comfortable one.
RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13 has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 13 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 Ignacio has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ignacio, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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4+ bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Refrigerator
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Microwave
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Toaster
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Oven
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Stovetop
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Spices
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Books
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Games
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TV
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Property does not allow children
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Unit size: 4500 sq ft (418 sq m)
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English
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Firepit
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Fire extinguisher
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Hot tub
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 parties and events are allowed on site safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13 pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13 have a swimming pool?
No, this RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13 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 RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13?
Best-rates for the RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13 starts from $883 per night with includes Fireplace/Heating, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Air Conditioner, Parking, Security/Safety, Internet, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Pet Friendly, TV, Sports/Activities, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13 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 RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13 wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13 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 RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13 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 RusticRanch:Hottub|KidsLofts|ChefsKitchen|Sleeps13?
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.