Waterfront holiday rentals in Durango

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.

Outstanding Views Just North of Durango

A wonderful 2 bedroom/2 bath rental (1,000 sq. ft.) with private access to Hermosa Creek. A large master bedroom with King bed and a second guest room with Queen bed await you. Ensuite bath/shower combinations in both. A fully equipped kitchen, including barware, allows for quiet dinners at home. PJ's Gourmet Market and Animas Wine & Spirits are a short 5 min. drive, as is Dalton Golf Club. We are perfectly situated 10 miles from Durango and 15 miles from Purgatory Ski Resort. Air Conditioning

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!

Mountain Getaway- Hot Tub, Hiking, 5mins to Ski Resort

Escape to our secluded mountain retreat on 3 private acres, with breathtaking views of Engineer Mountain and Grayrock Peak at 8,940 feet. A 5 minute drive to Purgatory Ski Resort, yet surrounded by the San Juan National Forest, adventure is right outside your door—hiking, fishing, alpine lakes, waterfalls, trail riding, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling await! Whether you seek serenity or adventure, this cozy getaway is the perfect place to relax, explore, and reconnect with nature. 🌲🏔️✨

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!

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.

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

This beautiful one-bedroom apartment is located on 5 acres of riverfront property. Private access to the Animas River for paddleboarding, fishing and kayaking is a luxury. What is really amazing is that the apartment is less than 5 minutes from the grocery store and the best pizza in town! Three cruiser bikes with helmets and locks are available for free and access to the Animas River Trail is available through a private gate behind the apartment. It's a fun 10-15-minute ride to downtown.

Bethany's Vallecito Lake Cabin #2

A cute cabin with an ideal location. It is easy to find, and it is just off the county road with plenty of parking space. Vallecito Lake is directly across the street as well as the boat marina where you can rent a pontoon, kayak, paddle board, and more. The front porch offers beautiful views of the mountain and lake, and you can also enjoy the lakeside view from the dining table. Durango is about 25 minutes from Durango during the summer and about 35 to 40 min during the winter.

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.

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!

Modern Farmhouse on the River- 10 minutes to town

Newer modern farmhouse "barndominium". Nested in the trees, this riverfront property is bright, open and private. Located just 10 minutes from downtown Durango where you can enjoy shopping, recreation and an abundance of local restaurants. However, you may find it hard to leave this cozy oasis. ***Please note: the main house on the 3 acre property is currently under construction with an addition. Prices have been adjusted for this inconvenience.

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.