Holiday houses in Durango

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The exterior of a modern home is shown, featuring a combination of wood and sleek siding. Large windows enhance natural light, while a covered porch provides a welcoming entry. The landscaped yard incorporates rock features and foliage, complemented by surrounding trees under a clear blue sky.
Home in Durango
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Pet Friendly Mountain Retreat - Close to Downtown

Nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains, this charming residence offers stunning views and easy access to outdoor adventures. Just minutes from the historic downtown, you'll enjoy local shops, restaurants, and the iconic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. With hiking and biking trails right at your doorstep and skiing at nearby Purgatory Resort in the winter, this home is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience the natural beauty that makes Durango a true gem in the Rockies!

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The kitchen area features modern white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, complemented by a granite countertop. A cozy seating area includes a gray futon and a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through nearby windows, creating a bright atmosphere.
Apartment in La Plata County
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Creek, 15 min to Purgatory, Garage Parking

NEW 650sq ft Attached* in-law apt. Offers a private 1 car temp controlled garage & entrance w/ Hermosa Creek frontage. Sizeable storage for all of your summer or winter gear! Fully equipped full size kitchen, W/D, KING bed & a small full size futon. 2 Smart TV's, plenty of work space, & a patio w/ BBQ & seating. Situated 15 min from Purgatory Resort & 10 miles from Durango. Note* This is attached to our family home where we live full time. This may not be for you if you require total silence.

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Earthen home in Durango
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 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!

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Condo in Durango
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Modern and cozy condo; walk downtown

This bright, cozy and modern space is the perfect location to explore trails, downtown, restaurants, coffee shops and more. Located less than a mile from downtown and Fort Lewis College, you can work and play from this convenient location. Everything you’ll need for a great stay is here. Enjoy a lofted one bedroom with an open floor plan and balcony with front row view of the mountains. You can walk or ride a bike easily from this location and there is covered parking on-site. Permit 19-154

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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, 141 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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An inviting entrance to the vintage apartment is framed by warm outdoor lighting. Three steps lead up to the door, flanked by two large windows. A small blue bistro table and chairs provide seating in the front yard, bordered by low wooden fencing and surrounded by a well-maintained landscape.
Apartment in Durango
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Charming Midtown Abbey Bungalow - 1BR/1 Ba

Quaint vintage apartment in "Midtown Durango" ideally located 5 blocks from downtown dining and shopping and 2 blocks from the Animas River Trail. 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment is dog/kid friendly. Bedroom has a new memory foam queen bed, along with a queen-size sofa bed in living area, smart TV, high speed internet, galley kitchen with gas stove/oven, bathroom with classic deep claw-foot tub. Screened in porch off of the kitchen leads to a grassy courtyard. New Carrier mini split AC/Heat.

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Cabin in Durango
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Cabin w/ Springs + Mountain Views | Near Durango

A peaceful mountain escape on private land with natural cold springs made into a year round waterfall, mountain & river views, and easy access to Durango. Whether you’re here to unplug, explore the outdoors, or enjoy slow mornings with mountain air and coffee, this space is for you. ✔ Quiet, dark skies for stargazing ✔ Close to Durango, but feels worlds away ✔ Ideal for couples or solo travelers Guests who appreciate nature, simplicity, and small spaces will feel right at home.

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Cabin in Durango
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Yun-Shui Garden Where Clouds Drift, Water Flows

This cozy, remodeled cabin is a romantic retreat just 10 minutes from Durango, surrounded by a water-filled farm. Perfect for couples, it offers tranquility and scenic beauty. Nearby (5 miles) are the historic Durango train, hiking, skiing, and fishing. Watch wild turkeys, deer at night, and feed ducks, geese, and trout (no fishing). Walk, ski, or snowshoe the 1.8-mile loop, or pan for gold in Lightner Creek. No pets, designed for adults. Enjoy a peaceful, special getaway.

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A two-story green structure is set against a blue sky, featuring a spacious balcony with seating overlooking a gravel area. The entrance is accessible via an exterior staircase, and a garage is visible below, supported by wooden posts.
Apartment in Durango
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Peaceful Private Apartment on the Lazy J Ranch

Join us at the Lazy J Ranch for a relaxing getaway with gorgeous views of the Animas Valley - located just 20 minutes from Downtown Durango. We built this private apartment just for guests, and it has everything you and your family need for a great visit. Here at the Lazy J, we grow and raise as much food as we can to feed our family, and have a goal to get to 100% clean energy. We are happy to interact as much as you like, let us know if you would like a tour!

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A charming entrance to the Little House is framed by vibrant flowers and greenery, leading to a sheltered front porch. A swing seat can be seen, providing a relaxing spot to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Tiny home in Durango
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Little House in the San Juan Mountains

Want a quiet getaway free from distractions? Clean, cozy, & bright, our 400 square foot Little House is positioned adjacent to our home in beautiful Lightner Creek Canyon and offers a convenient location 8 minutes from downtown Durango, CO. Access to multiple mountain biking & hiking trails including Dry Fork, Colorado Trail, Twin Buttes & much more. 36 minutes from Phil’s World MTB trail system in Cortez. Close to ski, snowboarding & nordic in the winter.

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Cabin in Durango
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

A-frame 10 Min to Downtown Durango

Welcome to our charming A-frame cabin, that we’ve loving named The Whimsy. This cozy retreat boasts a huge back porch and beautiful decor. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes while enjoying the convenience of being just minutes away from downtown. Whether you seek tranquility or adventure, our cabin is the perfect haven. Book your stay now and experience the best of Durango’s natural wonders and city attractions.

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The cabin's interior features a open layout with wooden beams and a combination of modern appliances and cozy furnishings. A soft couch is situated near a stylish dining area. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the space.
Cabin in Durango
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Altitude Adjustment - A-frame cabin on 3 acres

The cabin sits at 8000 feet on a hillside approximately 20 minutes east of downtown Durango. It is newly renovated and will comfortably sleep 2-4 guests. The cabin is a great base camp for your adventures. Hiking, biking or swimming are 15 minutes away. Purgatory Resort and Wolf Creek are respectively 50 and 90 minutes away. AWD or 4x4 is required in winter to drive up the .33 mile access road to the cabin.

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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 22,470 holiday rentals in Durango

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    12,150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 7,960 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    2,710 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    11,500 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    21,240 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!

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