We chose the Elk Barn for our yearly student retreat. We anticipated a warm and inviting venue and relaxing location after viewing the pictures and reading the reviews. What we didn’t anticipate was that the property greatly exceed our expectations! First, Meggen is a perfect host. She was quick to offer help and to make sure our stay was the… Read more “As close to perfect as you can find”

Pictures can’t do this property justice. The amenities are abundant and the attention to detail throughout the house is endless. I highly recommend this property to anyone looking for a peaceful retreat while enjoying all the luxuries of a Five Star Lodge.

The perfect property to unwind and relax!

Excellent! The grandkids loved every minute! Adults too! Great get-away!

This location is lovely, the facility is amazing and spotless, and the host is warm and generous. We’ll be back!

The Elk Barn is a wonderful place to stay. You couldn’t ask for a more efficient and gracious host as you will find in Meggen. It is spacious and there is something for everyone. We have been to a lot of VRBO’s that were considered “luxurious “ but none was as clean and well maintained as this one. I can’t… Read more “Yearly Family Vacation”

I’m not sure I can even adequately describe how wonderful this property made us feel. The Barn was immaculate, clean, every detail in function and decoration has been thought of and implemented. You are literally staying in luxury within a private rural setting in a lush valley with a crystal clear stream running through the property. Deer are seen daily… Read more “A Rare Gem in the Wilderness”

This trip was a Christmas gift to our children and grandchildren. It was the perfect place for our family to enjoy the outdoors, play, visit, bond, relax and share meals together. We made memories that will stay with us for many years to come. Meggen met us at the property promptly at check in time. She gave our family a… Read more “Perfect Place for Family!”

We chose the Elk Barn Inn for our 2020 leaders retreat. The house itself is very beautiful, clean and well stocked with everything we needed (snacks, water, coffee, kitchen & bathroom supplies, etc.). There is a cinema room that was perfect for our leader training and planning sessions. All 24 people who came had a great time and enjoyed their… Read more “Beautiful, Spacious, & Exceeded our Expectations!”

Our stay exceeded our expectations! Our family of 15 stayed at the Elk Barn for an early Christmas celebration. The Elk Barn is well equipped and set up perfectly for a large family gathering. It was beautifully decorated. There were several casual gathering spaces, a commercial quality kitchen, comfortable bedrooms and spectacular views. Meggen is a delightful host and made… Read more “Exceptional Mountain Inn”

We were expecting a nice rental but what we got was amazing!! The pictures on the website aren’t even close to how nice the cabin, patio, picnic area and surroundings are! The cabin was immaculate and Meggen had it stocked with water, soda, breakfast items, frozen items,ice cream,coffee and creamer,snacks. The bathrooms had extra toiletries and plenty of towels, bedrooms… Read more “Fun Family Getaway/ August 2019”

We stayed at the Elk Barn Inn the end of July for our family reunion of 18 people. 1st thing I can say is the listing pictures do not do this property justice. Megan was the perfect host. She made sure that we had everything we could have possibly needed or wanted and was always prompt if we had any… Read more “Amazing Property and Host”

This place was awesome: very clean, everything worked, incredibly decorated, the pond was great for the kids (and adults) to play in, Meggen fully stocks it with waters/sodas/snacks/breakfast items, anything you could ever imagine needing in the kitchen (spices, utensils, etc.)… if you are okay with being away from a big city, you WILL NOT find a better place for… Read more “An Amazing Retreat”

Meggen had everything imaginable that we would need or might have forgotten. It was so comfortable and easy to either to be together or to separate into groups, We love the Elk Barn!

Beautiful lodge in remote area, surrounded by natural beauty.

What an amazing property and house!! Meggen is also an excellent host. She was easily accessible, helpful, and stocks the house with a ton of food, drinks, and snacks. The rooms are all lovely and very private. The kitchen is awesome, as is the in-house cinema. Great for our family reunion and for large groups. The pond on the property… Read more “Serene Getaway with Everything You Need”

We took a group of high school seniors to the Elk Barn for their senior trip. We were excited by the pictures we had viewed online, but when we arrived, we were even more impressed. The house had every possible convenience. We made use of the kitchen and grill for our meals. We found everything we need and more in… Read more “Exceeded Our Expectations”

Our stay at The Elk Barn Inn was so wonderful! Meggen, your attention to detail and warm hospitality showed through in all of the thoughtfully placed items for our stay. We were lacking in nothing! Thank you for giving us an encouraging and relaxing time…we will be back!

Meggen has gone to great lengths to make sure all your needs are covered when you stay at the Elk Barn Inn. Kids and great grandparents could both be napping while twenty somethings were playing video games and dinner was being prepped – all without any interference from others. The decor is also something to be greatly admired. Indoor and… Read more “Very well thought out. Worked well for our family get-away.”

We had an extended family of 23 thoroughly enjoy staying at the Elk Barn Inn. It had plenty of room for everyone, is beautifully decorated, and interesting. Meggin is very responsive and provided many thoughtful touches. We loved the setting, and kids loved the pond and creek. We all agreed this was the nicest property we have rented and we… Read more “This property exceeded all expectations!”

It was so much better than the pictures can tell. Meggen was an amazing hostess. So many details she thought of within the home and amenities to provide. Our team had a blast!

Meggen has literally thought if everything that you could possibly need. The Elk Barn is BEAUTIFUL! Our mouths dropped as we entered and we still haven’t picked them up off the floor. Our weekend was AMAZING from the afternoon in the pond, to cooking dinner in the unreal kitchen. Girls weekend with 12 girls, everyone left relaxed and rested. We… Read more “If you are looking for a group venue, this is it!!”

The snow, the space and memories made are our favorite!
This place is far beyond wonderful! Meggen’s hospitality and the beautiful accommodations were top notch. A beautiful memory filled experience!

With an unparalleled location and every amenity a guest could imagine provided, our stay at the barn will be one remembered, envied and most definitely repeated in the future. Meggen was fantastic along with all of her staff, can not say enough praise for what is in store for all guest of the Elk Barn!

Our group of 16 loved every minute we were there. Meggen and her family didn’t miss a thing when renovating the barn. We we’re overwhelmed with how fully furnished it is and with how wonderful it’s designed, etc. We highly recommend this place to anyone! We will definitely be back someday. Meggen was amazing. She always responded very quickly and… Read more “The Elk Barn is absolutely amazing!”

Highly recommend this venue!

So much space for our huge group and Meggen helped so much in setting everything up for us and being so responsive to our questions. It was clean and beautiful and well appointed. We loved cooking in the kitchen. The kids had fun at the pond and out of doors. We loved sitting outside and watching the deer. The landscape… Read more “The Elk Barn Inn was a wonderful retreat for our family reunion!”