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The open-concept living space features large windows offering expansive views of the surrounding landscape. A cozy seating area includes a leather sofa, while a wooden dining table with colorful chairs is positioned nearby. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the warm wood accents.
Home in Durango
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Eco-Friendly Guest House on 40 Acres Above Durango

Complete solitude yet stay connected with excellent Starlink Wifi, LTE, Netflix and a 63” HDTV in this rural retreat at 8,200’ on a private ranch. Close enough to see Durango, Lake Night Horse, Bayfield & mountain vistas. Frequented by wildlife you will often see deer, hummingbird, fox or turkey on your drive up the private 1.7 mile road that traverses the mountain. The home is solar assisted & made of eco-friendly Straw Bale construction. Walk barefoot on warm radiant heat floors in the winter.

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A serene view from the studio window captures the lush green lawn, framed by two prominent trees. A gentle creek flows through the landscape, surrounded by a mix of wild vegetation and distant mountains, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Guesthouse in Durango
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 612 reviews

Creek-view studio overlooking Hermosa Creek

Ranch-style 460 sq ft studio with full bathroom & attached kitchen area. This studio has epic views of the creek & mountains and is located 200 ft from the main house. We have been told it is of the most beautiful locations in Colorado! 15 minutes to downtown Durango, 20 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort, and 5 minutes to the Hot Springs & a shopping plaza, and 40 minutes to the airport. There is a cafe/gas station/liquor store across the road. We also have another airbnb here with a spa deck!

Top Guest favourite
A rustic cabin sits nestled among vibrant purple and white wildflowers. The wooden structure features a sloped roof and a window, while a small deck and chairs invite relaxation. Surrounding trees provide a natural ambiance, complemented by bright blue skies above.
Cabin in Mancos
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Secluded Solar Cabin with Picturesque Views

Remote 300 sq ft solar powered cabin in the ponderosa forest 7 miles from the town of Mancos by Mancos State Park. Great place to stay in the area while on your trip to the southwest or Mesa Verde National Park. A pleasant place for guests who want to unplug, relax, and enjoy a rustic outdoor wilderness experience. Great trails for hiking, bird watching, cross country skiing and snow shoeing! Note: If a big winter you will need a 4x4 or all wheel drive vehicle to access the neighborhood.

Top Guest favourite
A warm kitchen space features wooden cabinetry and a large wood dining table. The stove and sink are situated on a central island, while natural light floods in through a window overlooking the outdoors. A kettle rests on the countertop, complemented by utensils in a container.
Earthen home in Durango
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Strawbale Cottage

Staying in a Strawbale home is a special experience! The thick adobe walls create a cozy and warm feeling that a traditional stick built home just can’t. Enjoy the vaulted ceilings, heated floors, new appliances and natural sunlight. Backyard, fire pit and gas grill as well as outdoor eating space. The view from the kitchen looks out on a private pond and local historic (retired) Rio Grande Railroad bridge. Some scenes from the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid were shot by this bridge!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area is displayed with a light-colored sofa featuring decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a rustic dining table and chairs in the background. The kitchen is partially visible, showcasing dark cabinetry and modern appliances.
Guesthouse in Durango
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Durango~ Bungalow on the Mesa!

This cozy bungalow on "The Mesa" is approximately 13 miles from downtown Dgo. It is an unattached stylish efficiency with all of the comforts of home. We are close to the airport and hospital in the southern agricultural area of town. Beautiful views, simple living and comfort in this adorable custom apartment will have you feeling relaxed and rejuvenated! There are pets on the property and neighboring ranches galore. The apartment is very private, with ample parking; trailers welcome.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances and a spacious granite countertop. Three brown leather bar stools are positioned at the island, while two large windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the clean lines and open feel of the room.
Home in Durango
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Bright & Modern 2-Bedroom, Downtown Durango w/ A/C

Located in downtown Durango, with great access to hiking trails, restaurants, coffee shops, skiing (30 minutes), mountain biking and all of the activities that make Durango great! The modern design and open floor plan make this the perfect place to relax, work remotely, or kick off your next adventure. A modern kitchen and a private yard with a grill will make you feel right at home to cook all your favorite meals. You can bring your dog along as well! Vacation Rental Permit #23-015

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Home in Durango
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Gorgeous Views - No pet fees!

Spacious 3 BR home along Trew Creek with incredible mountain views. You'll be able to relax and unwind in this peaceful mountain home, all while being just 14 miles to downtown Durango. Private creekside patio with creek running through property. Beautiful stone fireplaces in master bedroom and living room, as well as a wood burning stove in the living room. Excellent hiking trails, biking trails, fishing within just a few minutes from the front door! 3 miles from Lemon Reservoir.

Guest favourite
An atrium space is filled with lush plants, providing a serene atmosphere. A wooden dining table with four chairs is set, welcoming gatherings. Light streams through large glass windows, creating a warm ambiance. A white cat rests peacefully on the floor, adding a homely touch.
Guest suite in Durango
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Riverhouse Rio Grande Studio Suite

The Rio Suite is a private and all-inclusive suite inside of a larger 6,000 sq ft house. We are close to Downtown Durango with family-friendly activities, nightlife, public transport, close to the airport and endless adventures. You’ll love our place because of the coziness, comfy beds, and spacious atmosphere with total privacy if you want it. Crystal (matriarch of the fam) knows Durango inside and out! She's a native and loves people. We also have one indoor / outdoor cats named Chess.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the MaeBunny Shack displays a rustic wooden facade, featuring a mix of weathered wood and corrugated metal accents. A welcoming door is flanked by colorful potted plants. Natural greenery surrounds the cabin, highlighting its integration with the landscape.
Tiny home in Durango
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 791 reviews

MaeBunny's Shack

The MaeBunny Shack is a perfect base camp for couples and solo travelers adventuring in SouthWest Colorado. You are minutes from The Colorado Trail and 2.5 miles to downtown Durango. The property backs up to a large trail network that is home to exceptional hiking, biking, bouldering and more. The MaeBunny offers rustic charm in a natural setting. Accommodations are simple and comfortable. Located just outside city limits, it’s the perfect place to tune out and relax. Dogs welcome.

Top Guest favourite
A two-story wooden structure is nestled among pine trees. The exterior features a red and brown color scheme with a metal roof. A patio area with a red umbrella and several chairs is visible, offering an inviting space surrounded by landscaped greenery.
Guesthouse in Durango
5 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Durango Basecamp In the Woods

Looking for the perfect basecamp for your southwestern Colorado getaway? Comfortably nestled on 3 acres in the pines, yet only a 10-minute drive from downtown, our studio is the ideal landing pad to launch your adventures, or a place to quietly relax in a comfortable, convenient location. With easy access to over 75 restaurants, bars, and shops, the historic train to Silverton, or quick access to Mesa Verde National Park, Durango Basecamp is perfectly located for all the action!

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view of the log cabin is presented, surrounded by greenery and stone pathways. A deck with seating is visible, along with a firepit area consisting of red chairs. A pink umbrella adds a pop of color, enhancing the outdoor living space.
Cabin in Jemez Springs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Top 1% | River Oasis | Hot Springs Nearby

Nestled at the base of a majestic mountain, Casa del Rio offers sweeping views of the mesa and river, with the Jemez River flowing right through the property. Modern amenities meet natural beauty—enjoy sunsets from the deck, s’mores by the riverside firepit, and drift off to the soothing sounds of the water. Just five minutes from hot springs and scenic hikes, and only an hour from Santa Fe or Albuquerque, it’s the perfect place to relax, explore, and make unforgettable memories.

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Farm stay in Hesperus
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Beautiful Bunkhouse w/Epic Views Outside Durango

The New Beautiful Bunkhouse is your mountain getaway for some rest and relaxation just outside of Durango. Bright lofted ceilings, surrounded by nature, with some added country farm charm. You will have the comforts of home, with a jaw dropping view of the La Plata mountains, and dark starry nights. The perfect spot for couples or solo travelers to kick up your feet and ENJOY. This is our hobby farm, so we hope you like farm fresh eggs, fuzzy critters, and crisp mountain air.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Durango?

    Durango has accommodations in historic downtown, riverside neighborhoods, and quieter areas near the Animas River. Staying near Main Avenue makes it easy to explore local shops, restaurants, and galleries.

  • What are the best things to do in Durango with kids?

    Families often explore the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, interactive museums, and nearby parks. Tubing on the Animas River and visiting local wildlife centers are also frequently suggested for younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Durango?

    Durango has historic train rides, walking tours on Main Avenue, and opportunities for rafting, biking, and hiking. Many visitors explore local art galleries and sample Southwestern-inspired dining.

  • How is the weather in Durango?

    Durango experiences snowy winters with temperatures from 22–35°F (-6–1°C) and warm, mostly dry summers reaching 82°F (28°C). Spring and fall bring mild temperatures and less rainfall, making outdoor activities enjoyable.

  • What are the best places to visit in Durango?

    Durango is known for Main Avenue's historic sites, the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, and museums that showcase Southwest heritage. The Animas River and nearby mountain scenery are frequently suggested for nature lovers.

  • What are some hiking trails in Durango?

    Durango has hiking trails through Animas Mountain, Horse Gulch, and the San Juan National Forest. Trails range from gentle walks to more challenging climbs with mountain or river views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Durango?

    Families frequently explore science and history museums, ride the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, or picnic in local parks. Tubing, rafting, and outdoor arts events often appeal to travelers with children.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Durango?

    Popular day trips include exploring mountain towns, hot springs, and heritage sites in the surrounding region. Some visitors also venture to Native American cultural landmarks or scenic lakes nearby.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Durango?

    Durango has pet-friendly stays available in central neighborhoods and quieter areas around the Animas River. Public parks and some trails make it convenient to explore with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Durango?

    Locals often suggest packing items for variable weather, booking train rides early, and exploring both downtown and mountain trails. Many visitors enjoy trying locally roasted coffee and exploring farmers' markets for regional flavors.

  • What is Durango known for?

    Durango is known for its railroad history, proximity to the San Juan Mountains, and vibrant Main Avenue. The town has strong ties to outdoor adventure and Indigenous cultures of the Southwest.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Durango?

    Hidden gems in Durango include local art cooperatives, lesser-known trails in the San Juan National Forest, and smaller heritage museums. Exploring coffeehouses and side streets often reveals unique shops and murals.

  • What are the best foods to try in Durango?

    Durango's dining scene features green chile dishes, Navajo tacos, and locally roasted coffee. The area also has microbreweries and bakeries serving regional specialties and house-made sweets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Durango?

    Pack layered clothing for temperature changes, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and a reusable water bottle. In colder months, bring warm outerwear, hats, and gloves for outdoor activities.

  • What is the nightlife in Durango like?

    Durango has a mix of lively brewpubs, relaxed bars, and venues with live music, often centered around Main Avenue. Social spots frequently feature acoustic sets, local craft brews, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Durango?

    Durango has recurring events such as the Durango Bluegrass Meltdown in spring, the Durango Independent Film Festival in early spring, and local art walks throughout the year. Seasonal celebrations often highlight the area’s music, arts, and outdoor traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Durango?

    Durango has family-friendly vacation rentals throughout downtown and riverside neighborhoods, many with spacious layouts and kitchen facilities. Public parks and kid-friendly attractions are within easy reach of several areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Durango?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for mild weather and outdoor activities, while winter draws visitors interested in snow sports. Local festivals and scenic changes make each season distinct around Durango.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Durango

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 22,930 holiday rentals in Durango

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,175,750 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    13,020 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 8,360 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,710 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    11,730 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    21,890 of Durango holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Durango rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Durango stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Durango's top spots, include Meow Wolf, Sandia Peak Tramway, and Indian Pueblo Cultural Center

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