Holiday houses in La Plata County

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.

Value · Family · Biking

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!

Family · Location · Condition

Basecamp Durango Cabin - near town *dog friendly*

Nestled into 11 acres of ponderosa pines, Durango Basecamp Cabin provides you the serenity of mountain living combined with the ease of accessing all that Durango has to offer in 10min. The Loft encompasses a cozy mountain cabin feel with modern updates and easy access to some of Southwest Colorado's best attractions. Marked trails weave around the property for early morning coffee walk or a moonlit snowshoe - courtesy snowshoes are available for guests. Deer frequent the property as well.

Value · Family · Check-in

Epic Mountain Chalet – Jaw-Dropping 180° Views!

★ Private Hot Tub ★ Train Views ★ 10 Min to Downtown Durango ★ 20 Min to Purgatory ★Perched high above the Animas Valley on a private forested ridge, this stunning modern chalet delivers some of the most dramatic views in all of Durango. Watch the historic Durango–Silverton Narrow Gauge Train wind along the river far below, spot elk crossing the river and deer grazing in the yard. In Nov/Dec catch views right below the house of Santa's Village which in the main stop of the Polar Express train!

Location · Family · Nearby

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.

Value · Location · Pets

Beautiful Log Mountain Home with a View

Our beautiful mountain home is nestled between Durango and Pagosa Springs Colorado. Whether you are looking for a quite, private and secluded vacation spot or a home between two local ski resorts (Purgatory and Wolf Creek) this home offers the best of both worlds. This is also a great hunting spot, less than a quarter mile walk to public hunting property held by BLM. You can walk right out the door and hike, snow shoe, or sled down the driveway. We are not present when the home is occupied.

Family · Value · Biking

Adventure Cabin @ Base Camp

Adventure cabin is one of three cabins located at Base Camp. 10 minutes from downtown Durango, and centrally located for easy access to many of the attractions that our area has to offer. The property is set in the pines and is very private and peaceful, with amazing sunset views from the cabins and common area, with hot tub, fire ring, picnic table, BBQ and lounge chairs. Owners log cabin, a restored 60's barn, pond with waterdogs, garden and flower beds add to the charm

Location · View · Condition

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.

Value · Location · Long stay

Sundance Studio

Stay for work or relaxation in this unique and charming studio filled with custom furniture and cozy amenities. Property backs up to the Florida River and has a view of the local historic Rio Grande Railroad bridge used in the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. The studio has Starlink internet, the coziest bed ever, cute kitchenette and heated floor bathroom. Plus a wood pellet fireplace! Just 18 min drive to downtown Durango and 8 minutes to the closest coffee shop!

Value · Family · View

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!

Location · Family · Laundry

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. Great 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.

Location · Nearby · Amenities

Cozy Animas Valley Retreat

Stylish and peaceful retreat in the Animas Valley! We are 5 minutes to town, on the way to Purgatory, and just a couple of minutes from Durango Hot Springs. With waterfall hiking and mountain biking 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 travelers, and families.

Family · Location · Hiking