The Lazy Bear Lodge (#236) | Pool, Near Ski, Mtn Views - Golf/AC/Hot Tub

Lodge in Durango with a fitness center and a sauna

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Dining
Golf
Terrace/patio
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Durango, CO
  • Place, Cliffs at Tamarron
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Purgatory Resort
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)
    ‪44 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Durango

Located within a 5-minute walk of Cliffs at Tamarron, this lodge is within a few miles (5 km) of Animas River. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Cliffs at Tamarron - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Purgatory Resort - 12 min drive - 11.5 miles
  • Fort Lewis College - 21 min drive - 19.6 miles
  • Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - 23 min drive - 21.0 miles
  • Mercy Regional Medical Center - 32 min drive - 27.7 miles

Getting around

  • Durango Narrow Gauge Railroad Station - 28 min drive
  • Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪James Ranch Grill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cliffside Bar and Grille - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Mineshaft Bar & Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Prospector - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Harvest Grill & Greens At James Ranch - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Lazy Bear Lodge (#236) | Pool, Near Ski, Mtn Views - Golf/AC/Hot Tub

Welcome to Lazy Bear Lodge at Tamarron Resort (Lodge #236), a clean and comfortable studio just steps from the Main Lodge’s top amenities. Perfect for adventure or relaxation, this spacious studio offers everything you need for a memorable Durango stay.

Enjoy a fully updated kitchen, Smart TV with DirecTV/streaming, and extra touches like board games, books, and sleds. Sleeping arrangements include two queen beds and a sleeper sofa, comfortably hosting up to 6 guests. The full bathroom is well‑stocked, and central A/C keeps the space cool in warmer months.

Enjoy mountain views, indoor/outdoor pools, hot tub, sauna, fitness center, and discounted access to Glacier’s 18‑hole Valley Course. With high‑speed WiFi and top resort amenities steps away, Lazy Bear Lodge is the perfect home base for your Durango escape.

WHERE YOU'LL SLEEP:
* Studio - 2 Queen Beds
* Studio - 1 Sleeper Sofa

ON-SITE AMENITIES AT THE LODGE INCLUDE: indoor pool, outdoor heated pool, outdoor hot tub, sauna, steam shower, fitness center, golf at a special discounted rate, tennis, pickleball, playground, 3 on-site restaurants, and event center. There is an EV Charging Station available for guest use in the Valley Clubhouse parking lot, adjacent to the Tamarron Lodge. There is a $20 per person ski shuttle to purgatory on weekends - tickets must be purchased in advance and the pick-up location is in the Valley Clubhouse parking lot.

LOCATION: Tamarron sits at around 7800 feet in elevation and is just 10 minutes south of Purgatory Ski Resort and 20 minutes north of downtown Durango. Many guests stay here to visit Purgatory Ski Resort, which offers a variety of restaurants, winter and summer activities, and festivals/events.

GOOD TO KNOW:
This property has Air Conditioning!
Coin laundry in your building.
Please note, due to HOA regulations, this unit, and all of the units at Tamarron DO NOT allow pets.
No smoking / vaping of any kind is allowed
Trailers are discouraged as there is very limited, designated space to park trailers - if you plan to bring one, please inquire first.
AWD or 4WD is recommended in Winter (Dec-Mar).

Book at least a week and a 10% discount is automatically applied (Excludes Christmas/New Years).
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.

VRC CANCELLATION POLICY: At Vacation Rental Collective, we understand the importance of flexibility for travelers when it comes to cancellations. When booking directly with Vacation Rental Collective, we offer a Moderate Cancellation Policy for this Property: A guest will receive a 100% refund if canceled/changed at least 30 days before check-in; a 50% refund if canceled/changed 14-30 days before check-in; and no refund if canceled/changed 13 days or less before check-in. If you booked on a third-party site (VRBO, Airbnb, etc), your cancellation is subject to their policy. We do offer travel insurance.

ABOUT YOUR HOST: At Vacation Rental Collective (VRC), we’re a professional management company that takes pride in delivering a consistent, high-quality experience across all of our homes. The Vacation Rental Collective difference means you can always expect locally owned and operated service with a personal touch and insider knowledge of the area. We offer 24/7 guest communication and lightning-fast response times whenever you need assistance. Each property is professionally cleaned and meticulously maintained to ensure comfort and peace of mind, and every home is inspected before arrival to make sure every detail is guest-ready.
Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a sofa bed, and a refrigerator.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site

Things to do

  • Books
  • Communal pool
  • Games
  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Stereo
  • Tennis

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Living room

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
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

Vrbo Property
1586-177375

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of this lodge?

This lodge is located in Durango, just steps from Cliffs at Tamarron. Animas River is also within a driving distance of 2.4 mi.

Is parking available on site at The Lazy Bear Lodge (#236) | Pool, Near Ski, Mtn Views - Golf/AC/Hot Tub?

Yes, there is electric car charging available.

Is this lodge next to a casino?

No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this lodge?

Yes, this lodge has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Lazy Bear Lodge (#236) | Pool, Near Ski, Mtn Views - Golf/AC/Hot Tub?

Couples staying at this lodge will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as an indoor pool.

Does The Lazy Bear Lodge (#236) | Pool, Near Ski, Mtn Views - Golf/AC/Hot Tub have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this lodge.

Does this lodge provide breakfast?

No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this lodge allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this lodge.

Does The Lazy Bear Lodge (#236) | Pool, Near Ski, Mtn Views - Golf/AC/Hot Tub have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.

What is the closest airport to this lodge?

The closest major airport to this lodge is Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park), which is 23.2 mi away (34 minutes by car). Another top airport is Durango–La Plata County Airport (DRO), which is around 23.8 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Lazy Bear Lodge (#236) | Pool, Near Ski, Mtn Views - Golf/AC/Hot Tub?

No, at The Lazy Bear Lodge (#236) | Pool, Near Ski, Mtn Views - Golf/AC/Hot Tub, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

The Lazy Bear Lodge (#236) | Pool, Near Ski, Mtn Views - Golf/AC/Hot Tub Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 12 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Casey M.

Liked: Cleanliness

A nice quiet retreat

Easy check in, kitchen facilities were adequate. No dishwasher. WiFi worked fine.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

craig m.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family Vacation

We took our 3 kids from 8-12 years old and it was the perfect place! Hosts were on top of getting any information to us that we may have needed. We had extra blankets, pillows, and towels. Never had a need for anything like that. Everything in room worked as it should. Would recommend to anyone!
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

iveet h.

Liked: Cleanliness

Amazing stay! Beautiful resort the room was just like the pictures and clean love the decorations!

Would Def stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness

Perfect Getaway

By far, this has been our best experience. I would like to return and take our kids and their families. We were in room 236 and the view outside was post card worthy. Very relaxing and the staff was wonderful.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2021