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Home in Durango
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 215 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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area features a green sectional sofa, accentuated by a round wooden coffee table. Two light wooden armchairs provide additional seating. A ceiling fan adds comfort, and large windows frame views of the outdoors, enhancing natural light in the space.
Apartment in Durango
5 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

Modern Animas Valley Retreat near Hot Springs

Enjoy the best of both worlds (town and country) in our newly built Animas Valley home. We are 7 minutes to North Durango, on the way to skiing or biking at Purgatory, and just a couple of minutes from Durango Hot Springs. With waterfall hiking trails out the door, we offer a gateway to outdoor adventure. Our apartment has large windows with mountain views, a modern kitchen, open floor plan, and comfortable bedrooms. The home is ideal for couples, solo adventurers, business trips, and families.

Top Guest favourite
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, 624 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 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, 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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The tree house is nestled among towering pine trees, featuring a dark exterior with a sloped roof. A wooden walkway connects the front door to the surrounding forest, while firewood is stacked neatly beside the entrance. Large windows frame the door, inviting plenty of natural light.
Cabin in Durango
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Mountain High Tree House

Indulge in a real tree house adventure! This picturesque mountain retreat is nestled among the tall ponderosa pines & embraced by stunning views & vast forest. Only 10 mins to downtown Durango, making for the perfect escape from busy life to connect with nature but still close to the charming & lively downtown Durango. Relax on the back porch overlooking serene mountain views or if you are lucky enough to experience a storm while in town enjoy the sway of the trees and rain on the metal roof.

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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

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, 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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A spacious bed is dressed in white linens, accented with patterned throw pillows and a decorative blanket. A framed artwork of a bison adorns the wall above the bed. A cozy armchair is positioned nearby, and natural light filters through a covered window.
Condo in Durango
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

Sleek, Modern Studio in the heart of downtown.

This sleek, modern studio is located in the heart of downtown Durango. Clean and comfortable with a full kitchen (microwave, dishwasher, stove/oven), access to washer/dryer, closet, an iron and ironing board, AC, TV with WiFi/Netflix. The bathroom has a hair dryer and eco friendly products. Walk just a block for a cup of hot coffee, great shopping or amazing restaurants. You will be sleeping on a queen bed, we also have a plug-in twin air mattress. Permit # LUP 20-165 Bus Lic #202000611

Top Guest favourite
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.

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, 127 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
Chalet in Durango
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Chalet | Hot Tub + Fire Pit |Games| 1-Acre Retreat

Welcome to The Aspen Chalet, nestled in the serene San Juan Mountains. This newly remodeled 900 sq ft retreat is the perfect blend of cozy comfort and modern elegance, offering everything you need for a peaceful escape or an adventurous getaway. Perched on a private 1-acre lot, the chalet features an expansive deck, a relaxing hot tub, and a cozy fire pit, all surrounded by breathtaking forest and mountain views. Book your stay today and experience the beauty of Durango!

Top Guest favourite
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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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

  • Verified guest reviews

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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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