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PERFECT Family Retreat, ROMANTIC Getaway, Racer's Base Camp! QUIET. Beautiful!!!

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A rustic cabin interior with wooden walls, a stone fireplace, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with a view of trees.
A window with a view of autumn trees and mountains.
A wooden cabin with a view of a forested area through a window with a wooden frame and a white railing.
A rustic cabin interior with wooden furniture, a fireplace, and a television.
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden sofa, a television mounted on the wall, and a table with a bottle of wine and glasses.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • Ski access
    A rare find - hit the slopes directly from your doorstep!
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.

Popular amenities

  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Deck or patio
  • Barbecue
  • Internet access
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator

Explore the area

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Twin Lakes, CO
  • Place, Twin Lakes Reservoir
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Arkansas River
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Interlaken Trail
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Aspen, CO (ASE-Pitkin County)
    ‪83 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bunkroom

1 Single Bunk Bed

Master Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Dining area

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About the area

Leadville

Located in Leadville, this cabin is in a rural area and in the mountains. 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. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling, mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.
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Twin Lakes, CO

What's nearby

  • Twin Lakes Reservoir - 7 min drive - 5.2 km
  • Arkansas River - 11 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Interlaken Trail - 12 min drive - 9.9 km
  • San Isabel National Forest - 16 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Leadville Colorado & Southern Railroad - 26 min drive - 25.1 km

Getting around

  • Aspen, CO (ASE-Pitkin County) - 94 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Indy Pass Pies - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Inn of The Black Wolf - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Twin Lakes Inn - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪The Tastier Tent - ‬25 min drive
  • ‪Punky's - ‬15 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is PERFECT Family Retreat, ROMANTIC Getaway, Racer's Base Camp! QUIET. Beautiful!!! pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at PERFECT Family Retreat, ROMANTIC Getaway, Racer's Base Camp! QUIET. Beautiful!!!?

As of 24 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at PERFECT Family Retreat, ROMANTIC Getaway, Racer's Base Camp! QUIET. Beautiful!!! on 27 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,317, 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 PERFECT Family Retreat, ROMANTIC Getaway, Racer's Base Camp! QUIET. Beautiful!!!?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at PERFECT Family Retreat, ROMANTIC Getaway, Racer's Base Camp! QUIET. Beautiful!!!?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

What time is check-out at PERFECT Family Retreat, ROMANTIC Getaway, Racer's Base Camp! QUIET. Beautiful!!!?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is PERFECT Family Retreat, ROMANTIC Getaway, Racer's Base Camp! QUIET. Beautiful!!! located?

Located in the mountains, this Leadville cabin offers ski-in/ski-out access within 9 mi (15 km) of Twin Lakes Reservoir, Interlaken Trail and Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area. Mile 11 to Dutch Henry trailhead and 11.7 Dutch Henry trailhead to Hospital are also within 12 miles (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 112 out of 113 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 113 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 113 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 113 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 113 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful experience, enjoyed the quiet environment surrounded by aspen trees. Inside the cabin was clean and cozy, and the kitchen was well stocked with basic necessities. Highly recommend!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great little getaway

What a beautiful cabin. Just perfect for a quiet retreat with great access to lots of wonderful places to explore.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Apr 2025
Dear Nelson, Our many thanks for your kind words! We are delighted the cabin offered some quiet respite and also, lots of exploration! We hope to have the privilege of welcoming you back in future days! Our best, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Secluded and picturesque

Wonderful stay! Close enough to the lake and town, but also feels perfectly remote.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 1 July 2023
Dear Rachel, We greatly appreciate your taking the time to review your stay at Box Creek Cabin and are so happy you had a wonderful time! Thank you for staying with us and for being a perfect guest! Most Sincerely, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful, secluded cabin that had everything you could want/need. Quick drive into Leadville and very close to the Elbert south trailhead. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Sept 2025
Thank you so much for taking the time to review your stay at Box Creek Cabin. We were so happy to have had you stay with us and also, that you found it "beautiful and secluded, as well as offering everything that you could want or need"! Wishing you a peaceful fall and hoping to welcome you back to the cabin in future days! Happy trails, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great getaway cabin.

Great cabin as a Basecamp for hiking. Had everything we needed.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Aug 2022
Hello Josh, Thanks so much for your 5 star review of Box Creek Cabin! We are thankful for your time to leave a review and thankful to have had you stay at the cabin! Our Best! Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Great Mountain getaway

This mountain cabin was the perfect escape for our family to reconnect.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

The cutest, coziest get-away

This place is an absolute GEM. The bed and pillows were so comfortable, they thought of EVERYTHING you'd need in the kitchen and living room, there was care and love in every detail, and the location can't be beat. We can't wait to come back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Sept 2025
Thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful review of Box Creek Cabin! We so appreciate you describing it as a "GEM" and makes us so happy that you felt the "care and love in every detail" :) We can't wait to welcome you back in coming days<3 Happy trails, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Relaxing vacation

This log cabin was beautiful. It made our vacation so memorable with all the craftsmanship on display within the home.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 26 July 2024
Dear Jason, We are very appreciative of your review and so happy that the cabin made your vacation memorable. It was a pleasure to have you stay with us and we hope to welcome you back in future days. Sincerely, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a little gem Box Creek Cabin is! Rustic luxury is the perfect description. It's quiet, cozy, impeccably clean and has everything we needed and even more. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Sept 2025
Thank you so much for your lovely review of Box Creek Cabin. It was a delight to have you stay with us! We are so happy that you found the cabin to be "quiet, cozy, and impeccably clean" as well as, having everything you could need:) We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back in coming days! Again, thank you! Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Perfect Cabin for a getaway

Very clean and well equipped cabin. The proximity is perfect for hiking mt Elbert area. Close to independence pass, buena vista hot springs and historic Leadville.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 25 Oct 2024
Dear Jesse, Thank you so much for your 5 star review of the cabin! We appreciate your taking the time to do that and also, your thoughtful words! Thanks for being a great guest and we will hope to welcome you back in future days! Sincerely, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Unbeatable location in a beautiful log cabin home

Box Creek Cabin was nicely outfitted, very clean and super comfortable. We greatly enjoyed our stay and the cabin's proximity to Twin Lakes, Leadville and Independence Pass.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 14 Aug 2021
Dear Erin, We are so grateful for the good words about your experience at the cabin and so happy you found it clean and comfortable, as well as, an unbeatable location! We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back in future days! Thanks again! Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Our third stay!

As always box creek cabin is a great place to stay. We came up for ski joring and it did not disappoint. Our 8 year old son loves this little cabin - there are lots of games for him to play. Thanks for a great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Apr 2025
Dear Kelli and Family, We were delighted to have you all return to the cabin and couldn't be more happy that your son "loves the cabin"! That is what it is all about for us! We will happily welcome you back in coming days! Many thanks! Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome get away!

Perfect place to get away from it all. Beautiful cabin with stunning views.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 27 July 2023
Dear Leah, Thank you so much for your review of Box Creek Cabin and so happy you thought it was the "perfect place to get away from it all"! We truly appreciate your taking the time to leave your review and also, for staying at the cabin for your special get away! You were lovely guests! Sincerely, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Awesome

Cabin was absolutely beautiful and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 1 July 2023
Dear Chris, Thank you so much for taking the time to write a review of Box Creek Cabin and for the 5 stars:) We were very happy to have you as a guest at the cabin! We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back in future days. Happy Trails! Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Coziest Cabin

The design, furnishings and decor was amazing and the cabin was outfitted with everything anyone could ever possibly need for an enjoyable stay in the mountains.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 1 July 2023
Dear Todd, Many thanks for your wonderful review and description of the cabin! We greatly appreciate it! Many thanks for staying with us and we'll hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back in future days! Warm Regards, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property is amazing! The cabin is wonderful and had everything we could've possibly needed. We had such a fun time exploring the area, having coffee on the front swing, relaxing on the front porch watching sunsets (saw a deer & fox), and we enjoyed a couple of fun games corn hole out back. The bed was super cozy and comfy. It was the perfect get-a-way - relaxing, cozy & rejuvenating. We cant wait to visit soon again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Sept 2025
Many thanks for your incredible review of Box Creek Cabin! It was a pleasure to have you stay with us and are so pleased for the great time you had there and exploring the area. Sounds like a perfect trip! Looking forward to welcoming you back in coming days! Happy trails, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

spring getaway

The cabin was awesome! Very impressed with the craftsmanship and creativity. The location was beautiful in all the aspen trees. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 1 July 2023
Dear Don, Many thanks for your gracious review of the cabin! We are so happy for your satisfaction with your stay. Hoping we have the pleasure of welcoming you back! Warm Regards, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Fall Break 2024

We loved the cozy ambiance of the cabin’s interior. The attention to detail and craftsmanship was wonderful. It had everything we needed and more for a relaxing stay. We can’t wait to come again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Apr 2025
Dear Ashley, Our many thanks for your positive review of the cabin and your stay there! We hope to have the privilege of welcoming you back in future days! Our best, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Our Dream Cabin

This cabin was everything we hoped it would be & so much more! It is truly so cozy & full of charm. It was the perfect place to get ready for our mountain elopement, and to celebrate afterwards! The hosts took wonderful care of us and we couldn’t be happier with our experience. We cannot wait to come back & visit!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 8 Apr 2025
Dear Nina, What an honor and privilege it was to have you come to Box Creek Cabin for your very special time preparing for your elopement and celebrating your life together! We so appreciate your kind words and for your lovely review of the cabin and your time there! Wishing you a blessed life together and hoping to have the pleasure of welcoming you back to the cabin in future days! Sincerely, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Private mountain getaway

This cabin was the perfect home base for a weekend of hiking. The hosts were incredibly hospitable and communicative, and their property a secluded gem. We hope to return the next time our travels bring us back to Colorado! Thanks Jon and Annie for a wonderful stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Aug 2022
Dear Tim, Thank you so much for your wonderful review of Box Creek Cabin! We are delighted you feel the cabin is a "secluded gem"! It was such a pleasure having you stay with us and hope you do have the chance to stay again in future days! Warm Regards, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Box Creek Cabin

We were looking for a place to truly unwind and enjoy beautiful scenery. Box Creek Cabin had everything we needed for our vacation. We loved sitting on the porch on a nice cool morning. This cabin is very cared for and it shows!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 6 Aug 2022
Dear Amber and Steven, We are very grateful you found Box Creek Cabin to be the place you were looking for to unwind and also, to enjoy the scenery! Thank you for sharing that you loved sitting on the front porch; that is also one of our favorite things to do at the cabin throughout the day! Thank you again for sharing your experience and for your gracious review! Hoping to have the pleasure of welcoming you back to the cabin in future days! Warmly, Annie and Jon
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

Beautiful cabin!

We stayed at the cabin for the Leadville 100 mountain bike race. I wish we had more time to enjoy the property and relax! The scenery is amazing and the cabin is very well appointed with everything one needs to have a great stay. Property manager/owner was very responsive and takes great care of the cabin.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 27 Aug 2023
Dear Ross, It was a real pleasure to have you and your group stay at the cabin! Perfect guests! We so appreciate your thoughtful review and are so happy for the positive feedback. Thanks again and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back in future days! Kindly, Annie and Jon
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful cabin!!!

What a charming, well appointed little cabin with all the comforts of a well stocked home! We enjoyed our stay in rustic luxury-beautiful furniture, lovely linens, well stocked kitchen, and as clean as can be. All in a beautiful woodland setting. Thank you Annie and Jon for a idyllic week!
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Mar 2020
Thank you so much for the happy report! We were delighted to have your family stay at the cabin; completely our pleasure! It always gives us big smiles to know that families are making wonderful, lifelong memories at Box Creek Cabin and the surrounding area! We will gladly welcome you all back any time! Thank you for being our guests! Our best to you all! Annie and Jon
Archival

10/10 Excellent

Awesome cabin

This cabin is the perfect spot for a cozy getaway. It is very homey and perfectly adorned. The cabin is completely stocked with everything you need, we tried very hard to find it lacking something and we couldn't. We would recommend this place to everyone and we will definitely be back!
Response from VrboOwner on 31 Mar 2020
Dear Jenn, Thanks so much for recommending Box Creek Cabin to others! We are happy that you couldn't find anything to add to the cabin. I guess we were successful in trying to anticipate our guests' needs! Hoping that you can return soon! There is nothing quite like a summer day or evening at the cabin! Thanks again, Happy Trails! Jon and Annie
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

great experience

great experience
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 24 Oct 2021
Dear John, Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a 5 star review of Box Creek Cabin! We are delighted that you had a "great experience" while there. Warm Regards, Annie and Jon
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