Located in Durango Hills, this vacation home is 9.3 mi (15 km) from Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
Durango Community Recreation Center - 17 min drive - 8.4 miles
Fort Lewis College - 18 min drive - 8.6 miles
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - 19 min drive - 9.3 miles
Animas River Trail - 19 min drive - 9.4 miles
Mercy Regional Medical Center - 21 min drive - 10.4 miles
Getting around
Durango Narrow Gauge Railroad Station - 19 min drive
Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park) - 23 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks - 17 min drive
Taco Bell - 17 min drive
Happy Pappys Pizza n Wings - 18 min drive
Chainless Brewing - 17 min drive
Tacos Nayarit - 18 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cabin with fantastic views on 8 acres - 20 Min to historic downtown Durango
NOTE: 4WD/AWD required in winter (December through mid-March). There is a 2nd vacation rental on the property 50 yards from the cabin, but there are no shared spaces.
Our 2 bedroom/1 bathroom cabin is just 20 minutes (9 miles) to historic downtown Durango and 45 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort (33 miles). Situated on 8 acres offering privacy and seclusion - yet just mins from downtown Durango and at an elevation of 8,200 feet, always cooler in the summer than downtown. Enjoy an alpine setting with room to roam and exceptional views, while being close to all of the incredible amenities and recreation you come to Durango to experience.
The cabin features plenty of parking for vehicles and trailers and a fabulous deck off the main living space with expansive views. The cabin features fast WIFI and all TVs are streaming capable (no Cable TV). ATV's cannot be ridden on the property.
Bed Configuration (the entire cabin is on the 2nd floor): Master Bedroom - Queen 2nd Bedroom - 2 Twin Beds
Book at least a week and a 10% discount is automatically applied (Excludes Christmas/New Years).
This cabin is pet friendly! We allow a maximum of 2 dogs max and the pet fee is $40/day (for a max $250 per stay).
Stay with us and we offer DISCOUNTS on both summer (white water rafting, horseback riding etc.) and winter (ski/snowboard rentals, sleigh rides, snowmobile tours etc.) activities.
Cancellation Policy: A non-refundable payment of $300 is required at the time of booking. This $300 payment is applied toward the total amount due and is only refundable within 72 hours of the time of the booking is made. If your arrival date is within 30 days of booking, payment in full is required at the time of booking. Cancellations or changes to stay dates, including changes that result in a shortened stay, are not permitted within 30 days of arrival, and any such changes will result in a penalty. Cancellations or changes that are made within thirty (30) days of the arrival date, forfeit the entire reservation amount while cancellations made more than thirty (30) days in advance of your arrival only forfeit the $300 payment made at the time of booking. For reservations that are at least thirty (30) nights, the cancellation policy above increases to sixty (60) days prior to the arrival date. We do offer travel insurance.
Vacation Rental Collective has the perfect Durango Vacation Rental, Durango Cabin, Durango AirBnB, or Durango VRBO for you and your group! Whether you're hiking, fishing, biking, skiing at Purgatory Ski Resort, or enjoying Durango’s one-of-a-kind restaurants VRC has your perfect private lodging accommodations.
Please note that, like most properties in the area, this home does not have AC, as it is uncommon for homes at this elevation. Temperatures inside the property are easily managed by using fans and opening the windows at night when temperatures drop into the 40s.
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. The vacation home also includes a coffee maker.
Property manager
Vacation Rental Collective - The Durango Collection
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
1586-241818
Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in Durango Hills, close to Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Durango Community Recreation Center, and Animas River. You'll also find Henry Strater Theater and Animas Mountain Trailhead nearby.
Will I be able to park at this vacation home?
Yes, there is a garage.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Cabin with fantastic views on 8 acres - 20 Min to historic downtown Durango good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this vacation home, including a kitchen in each accommodation plus kitchens and mountain views in some.
Are there hot tubs at Cabin with fantastic views on 8 acres - 20 Min to historic downtown Durango?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park), which is 14.1 mi away (23 minutes by car). Another top airport is Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO), which is located 15.2 mi away (23-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Cabin with fantastic views on 8 acres - 20 Min to historic downtown Durango?
Yes, every accommodation at Cabin with fantastic views on 8 acres - 20 Min to historic downtown Durango comes with a deck with some featuring mountain views.
Cabin with fantastic views on 8 acres - 20 Min to historic downtown Durango Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Linda W.
Oct 5, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stay
It was very nice and lived up to the description.
Linda W.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
8/10 Good
david k.
Sep 24, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
September getaway
Beautiful property but bring dishes and utensils as there is only a serving for 4.
My stay was everything I hoped it would be. It was quiet, peaceful, beautiful and comfortable. We saw lots of wildlife and 2 deer visited often. I hope to go back soon.
Staff was responsive and helpful.