The Dragonfly The space The Dragonfly Estate: Victorian Mansion & Studio Apartment 8 bedrooms 8.5 Baths Sleeps 18– The Ultimate Group Basecamp Near Wolf Creek Experience the grand scale of The Dragonfly, an estate that combines a 7-bedroom Victorian mansion with a private studio apartment(8th bedroom). Nestled next to the Rio Grande National Forest, this property offers the perfect balance of communal spaces and private sanctuaries, making it the premier choice for large families and adventure groups. The Ultimate Layout for Groups ● 8 Bedrooms total / 8.5 Baths: Every bedroom in the main house and the studio features its own en-suite bathroom. No more waiting in line—everyone enjoys the luxury of a private suite. ● Custom Climate Control: Each room is equipped with its own individual thermostat. ● The Dragonfly Studio (8th bedroom): Located above the garage with a private entrance and deck, this studio offers a quiet escape for those in the group who want extra solitude. Indoor Luxury & Amenities ● Chef’s Kitchen: A fully equipped kitchen with multiple dining areas makes it easy to host and prepare large family feasts. ● Relax & Soak: Unwind after a long day of adventure in one of our multiple jetted tubs—perfect for post-hike or post-ski soaking. ● Entertainment: Head to the game room for late-night board game tournaments, or browse our extensive DVD library for a movie night. (Note: High-speed Mesh WiFi is provided for your own devices in place of cable TV). Mountain Atmosphere & Views ● Unbeatable Location: You are nestled next to the Rio Grande National Forest, offering a peaceful, scenic escape with mountain views from every window. ● Porch & Fire Pit: Relax on the front porch swing to take in the sunset, or gather the whole group around the backyard fire pit to enjoy the crisp mountain air and the distant sound of the South Fork of the Rio Grande River. Always check for fire restrictions. Your Adventure Basecamp ● Skiing: Just 17 miles to Wolf Creek Ski Area, famous for having the "Most Snow in Colorado." ● Fishing: A fisherman’s dream! Minutes from world-class fly fishing on the Rio Grande and lake/ice fishing at Beaver Creek and Big Meadow Reservoirs 5 and 12 miles respectively. ● Hiking & Outdoors: Immediate access to the National Forest for hiking, horseback riding, biking and ATV trails. ● Local Favorites: Enjoy easy access to Golfing (3 miles away), Railbiking (2 miles away), Tubing the Rio Grande, Paddleboard, Kayak or Canoe reservoirs and lakes. ● The renowned Creede Repertory Theatre a 25-minute drive on the Silver Thread Scenic & Historic Byway to Historic Creede. Family Amenities & Good to Know ● Family First: We provide 2 Pack ‘n Plays, high chair, toddler dishes, and a custom in- house scavenger hunt! ● Modern Essentials: High-speed Mesh WiFi throughout. (Note: We feature an extensive DVD library and board games in place of cable TV). ● Winter Travel: 4WD or AWD may be needed during the winter months to get to Wolf Creek. ● Pet Policy: Limit of 2 Small dogs (under 20 lbs). NO Large dogs. ● Security: External entry points including the garage and driveway are monitored by security cameras for your peace of mind. Guest access The main house uses keyless entry - enter your code on the keypad and turn the deadbolt to the left to unlock. To lock up, push the button on top of the keypad and turn the deadbolt to the right. The guest house also has keyless entry, with a backup lockbox on the left corner post of the handrail. If you have any questions about access when you arrive, reach out to your booking confirmation for support contact details. Other things to note The home includes a Pack n Play; sheets for it are stored with the unit itself.