Waterfront holiday rentals in La Plata County

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A charming mountain cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with various trees framing the property. A clear stream meanders beside the home, reflecting the surrounding landscape. The cabin features a distinctive thatched roof and large windows that invite natural light, creating a picturesque scene.
Home in Durango
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Exquisite Mountain Lake Retreat, Purgatory Skiing

Create your own fairy tale in this 2 bdrm 2 bath w/ open loft home on a private lake nestled in the mountains. Run away with your true love. Start your novel. Tell stories by the fireplace after a powder day. Boat on a lake so clear it mirrors the sky. Discover this 1910 mountain cabin transformed with modern amenities into a place of enchantment. This isn't just a house; it's an invitation to create timeless memories in a place where every moment feels like a page from your favorite storybook.

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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, 595 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!

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The riverfront property is framed by towering trees, highlighted by warm lighting from large windows. The rushing water flows in the foreground, capturing the serene and tranquil setting of the getaway along the banks of the Florida river.
Home in Durango
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Mackey-Lane

Welcome to our charming riverfront getaway! Nestled along the tranquil banks of the Florida river, our uniquely transformed bunker offers a cozy escape in beautiful Durango. The property boasts stunning river views and access to nearby lakes. In winter, the nearby ski resorts are just a short drive away. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or an adventure-filled escape, our riverfront property provides the perfect balance of tranquility and excitement. Come experience the beauty of Durango!

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 102 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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A rustic wooden cabin is nestled among tall pine trees, with a gravel path leading to its entrance. The exterior features natural wood tones, and a large window allows for views of the serene lake in the distance.
Cabin in Bayfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

#7 Lakefront Wildflower Cabin at Elk Point Lodge

This is a lakefront cabin at Elk Point Lodge- a peaceful and secluded resort tucked in the pines on the eastern shore of Vallecito Reservoir - the quiet side. There is convenient free lake access from this cabin. Cabin 7, the Wildflower Cabin, gets its design inspiration from the colorful bounty of summer in Colorado. From the large new deck, you can enjoy uninterrupted views of the lake and mountains. The interior on this two bedroom cabin is comfortable and cozy with a wood burning stove.

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The living area features a spacious sectional couch with decorative pillows, set against a backdrop of warm wooden floors. Natural light filters through two windows, illuminating a kitchenette equipped with dark wood cabinets and essential appliances, including a refrigerator and stove.
Home in Durango
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Get-a-way by the River-hiking, biking, relaxing..

This newly remodeled one-bedroom apartment is located on 5 acres of riverfront property. Private river access to the Animas River is 50 yards away. Also, enjoy the spaciousness of being in the country but less than 5 minutes from the grocery store and the best pizza in town. Two cruiser bikes with helmets and a lock are available for free. Access to the beautiful Animas City River Trail is available thru a private gate behind the apartment. It's a fun 10-15-minute ride to downtown.

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A spacious living area features large windows framing mountain views. A baby grand piano is positioned near the windows on polished wooden floors, complemented by a patterned rug. Comfortable seating is provided with a plush couch and accent chairs, creating a cozy gathering space.
Home in Hesperus
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Bella Vista! Spectacular Home that Sleeps up to 6

Bella Vista House is located in the beautiful La Plata Mtns with the most breath taking Mountain views. Close to Mesa Verde & Historic Durango situated for entertainment Ski Hesperus & Kennebec restaurant! Enjoy a luxurious stay with all the comforts & style of a true Colorado vacation! Bella Vista House features amazing history sitting on property Louis L`amour wrote about! Make your next Colorado vacation unique with a fabulous stay at Bella Vista House, look forward to your visit!

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A rooftop deck showcases four wooden chairs with green cushions, positioned around a small brown table. Lush greenery and rolling hills are visible in the background, under a sky filled with scattered clouds, providing a serene outdoor setting.
Townhouse in Durango
5 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Modern Townhome on the River, Roof Top Deck

Our 2 BR, 2.5 bath townhome offers high-end modern finishes in a location unparalleled in Durango for it’s walkability to the Durango river trail, historic downtown, and the Animas River. This residence is truly one of Durango’s finest addresses and it will make for a perfect launching pad for all of your adventures. The residence has an open great room, generous outdoor living space and exceptional riverfront views. Rare in this area, it even has central AC for those hot summer days.

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A modern kitchen area is displayed, featuring a spacious countertop with granite surfaces. Open shelving holds various kitchen items, including glasses and decorative elements. Cabinets below provide storage space, while a sleek sink is positioned near the wall, enhancing the room's functionality.
Condo in Durango
5 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Mountain Golf Resort Studio Condo for 2

Resort fees included!! Welcome to Tamarron/Glacier Club, a gorgeous mountain resort, full of amenities. Golf, pickle ball and tennis courts, indoor/outdoor pool, sauna, hot tub and beautiful gym all built recently! 3 on site restaurants, outdoor seating, decks (not attached to room) grill, fire-pit, and playground. Super stocked, updated decor, finishes and furnishings. Laundry available. Loaded kitchen/bath. PLEASE NO SERVICE ANIMALS. We are extremely allergic and stay weekly.

Top Guest favourite
The living room features a stone fireplace surrounded by vaulted ceilings and large windows showcasing mountain views. Leather sofas and a coffee table are arranged on a striped rug, complemented by colorful wall art. A dining area is visible, adding to the spaciousness.
Cabin in Durango
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Million Dollar Views on Lake Purgatory!

Stunning custom home overlooking the gorgeous Lake Purgatory! Take in amazing views from every room in the house. Hike down to the trout-filled lake from the incredible wrap-around deck. And enjoy evenings under the stars in the picture-perfect hot tub nestled in a forest of Aspen trees and Evergreens. While you'll never want to leave this mountain gem, you're just minutes to Purgatory Resort and some of the best skiing and hiking around. **LAST MINUTE SPECIALS**

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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, 183 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 log cabin with a green metal roof is surrounded by trees and grass. A wooden deck extends from the cabin, facing the river. A picnic table is situated on the lawn, providing a space to relax outdoors. The river is visible in the background.
Cabin in Dolores
5 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

"Fat Albert's Cabin" Private Riverfront Cabin

Beautiful log cabin 100 feet from the river. Tranquil place to unwind, relax, rest or engage in many activities this area has to offer year round. Dip or swim in refreshing Dolores River waters, mountain bike, hike, catch a fish, listen to nature's sounds on the patio, have a glimpse of Bald Eagles, deer or occasional bear. Cross country ski, downhill ski or melt away in nearby hot springs. Everything is within an hour of reach. Let the stress melt away.

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