Vacation rentals in Animas River

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.

Canyon Hideout Cabin

A PRIVATE PARADISE for Hikers & Mountain Bikers, Stargazing, Peace & Quiet, Amazing Views, Ancient Ruins & History & Miles of hiking RIGHT FROM YOUR DOOR into CANYON OF THE ANCIENTS NATIONAL MONUMENT. This 80+ acre RANCH is close to VINEYARDS & NATIONAL PARKS. No crowds, just Nature & Beauty. COME & ENJOY A QUIET & RELAXING VACATION. SORRY NO SMOKING, OR KIDS UNDER 18 (2 ADULTS ONLY, NO KIDS OR PETS) IF CABIN IS BOOKED: SEE OUR OTHER UNIQUE RENTAL: AIRBNB CANYON HIDEOUT BUNGALOW (3RD PHOTO)

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!

Secluded Solar Cabin with Picturesque Views

Remote 300 sq ft solar powered cabin in the ponderosa forest 7 miles from the town of Mancos by Mancos State Park. Great place to stay in the area while on your trip to the southwest or Mesa Verde National Park. A pleasant place for guests who want to unplug, relax, and enjoy a rustic outdoor wilderness experience. Great trails for hiking, bird watching, cross country skiing and snow shoeing! Note: If a big winter you will need a 4x4 or all wheel drive vehicle to access the neighborhood.

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.

Strawbale Cottage

Staying in a Strawbale home is a special experience! The thick adobe walls create a cozy and warm feeling that a traditional stick built home just can’t. Enjoy the vaulted ceilings, heated floors, new appliances and natural sunlight. Backyard, fire pit and gas grill as well as outdoor eating space. The view from the kitchen looks out on a private pond and local historic (retired) Rio Grande Railroad bridge. Some scenes from the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid were shot by this bridge!

Luxury Dome at Mesa Verde + Horseback Riding

The Dome: a serene, ultra-private retreat on 200 wild acres—no neighbors, mile-long driveway—where the untamed Wild West spirit still lives ■ Custom built LUXURY DOME-KING, QUEEN+SINGLE ■ 5 Minutes to National Park ■ Cedar Wood-Fired Sauna ■ Fire Pit, Pergola, Wood Fired Grill ■ Horseback Riding on Property and in mountains! ■ Hiking Trails/Sunset Walks ■ Certified Dark Sky ■ Secret gate - Phil's World Hippie Loop ■ Quick drive to Cortez+Mancos ■ On site Concierge ■ Check out our Reviews

MaeBunny's Shack

The MaeBunny Shack is a perfect base camp for couples and solo travelers adventuring in SouthWest Colorado. You are minutes from The Colorado Trail and 2.5 miles to downtown Durango. The property backs up to a large trail network that is home to exceptional hiking, biking, bouldering and more. The MaeBunny offers rustic charm in a natural setting. Accommodations are simple and comfortable. Located just outside city limits, it’s the perfect place to tune out and relax. Dogs welcome.

Durango Basecamp In the Woods

Looking for the perfect basecamp for your southwestern Colorado getaway? Comfortably nestled on 3 acres in the pines, yet only a 10-minute drive from downtown, our studio is the ideal landing pad to launch your adventures, or a place to quietly relax in a comfortable, convenient location. With easy access to over 75 restaurants, bars, and shops, the historic train to Silverton, or quick access to Mesa Verde National Park, Durango Basecamp is perfectly located for all the action!

Crooked Sky Ranch & Airbnb

Crooked Sky Ranch is a working sheep ranch affording guests a private en-suite experience with separate private entrance, Stearns & Foster King Size bed (cot available), and uninterrupted 360 degree vistas of the La Platas, Mesa Verde and Sleeping Ute Mountain. 10 minutes into town but at the end of a road next to thousands of acres for the ultimate in privacy. Close to Wineries, Biking, Skiing, Hiking, Trains and more. The activities are endless and relaxation is also available.

The Lovely Loft with Epic Views Outside of Durango

Are you looking for that special place with endless views and some peace and quiet? You found it! The Loft overlooks rolling fields and the beautiful La Plata Mountains. The dark starry nights will take your breath away just minutes from Durango, CO. Our newly remodeled studio, above our barn, is great for couples or solo travelers wanting to explore Southwest Colorado. This is our hobby farm, so we hope you like farm fresh eggs, and crisp mountain air.

A piece of tranquility and beauty in the mountains

This cottage is called the L’amour House after the famous writer. We are hobby farmers who love our animals. Please relax and enjoy your mountain stay on our slice of serenity, with great views in a serene, calming environment. Enjoy mountain hikes, fly fishing, and skiing. Mountain Beauty Medspa's practice is also on the property. If you wish, participate in one of many Mountain Beauty Medspa's services from IPL, Microderm, Botox, or fillers.