Vacation rentals in San Juan National Forest

Architectural Masterpiece | Best View in Telluride

Prepare to be blown away by the exquisite architecture and views that just don't stop. WE GUARANTEE THIS WILL BE THE MOST AMAZING AIRBNB EVER! This modern mountain home was just remodeled and sits on over 2 acres. It is nestled in an aspen forest making it the perfect place to get away from it all, yet it is less than 5 miles from the heart of Telluride and only 3 miles to the Mountain Village parking garage that has ski-in/ski-out access and a free gondola that drops you right into Telluride.

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.

NEW 2BR w/ Ski Views, Bunk Room & Resort Access

Enjoy resort-style living in this stylish 2BR/2BA condo with a private balcony and run views of Purgatory! Includes a kid-friendly bunk room, fast WiFi, in-floor heat, and TVs in each bedroom. Enjoy the fully stocked kitchen and luxury finishes throughout. Access the heated pool, hot tub, gym, and kids' playground at Purgatory Resort. The ski shuttle stops just outside, getting you to the lifts in minutes. Perfect for families or couples looking for the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

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. 🌲🏔️✨

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.

Mountain High Tree House

Indulge in a real tree house adventure! This picturesque mountain retreat is nestled among the tall ponderosa pines & embraced by stunning views & vast forest. Only 10 mins to downtown Durango, making for the perfect escape from busy life to connect with nature but still close to the charming & lively downtown Durango. Relax on the back porch overlooking serene mountain views or if you are lucky enough to experience a storm while in town enjoy the sway of the trees and rain on the metal roof.

Beautiful Log Mountain Home with a View

Our beautiful mountain home is nestled between Durango and Pagosa Springs Colorado. Whether you are looking for a quite, private and secluded vacation spot or a home between two local ski resorts (Purgatory and Wolf Creek) this home offers the best of both worlds. This is also a great hunting spot, less than a quarter mile walk to public hunting property held by BLM. You can walk right out the door and hike, snow shoe, or sled down the driveway. We are not present when the home is occupied.

Gorgeous Views - No pet fees!

Spacious 3 BR home along Trew Creek with incredible mountain views. You'll be able to relax and unwind in this peaceful mountain home, all while being just 14 miles to downtown Durango. Private creekside patio with creek running through property. Beautiful stone fireplaces in master bedroom and living room, as well as a wood burning stove in the living room. Excellent hiking trails, biking trails, fishing within just a few minutes from the front door! 3 miles from Lemon Reservoir.

Modern Cabin w/ Springs + Views | Near Durango

Welcome to Rainbow Springs Cabins. Cabin 2 is a peaceful mountain escape with natural cold springs made into a year round waterfall, mountain & river views, and easy access to Durango. Whether you’re here to unplug, explore the outdoors, or enjoy slow mornings with mountain air, this space is for you. ✔ Quiet, dark skies for stargazing ✔ Close to Durango, but feels worlds away ✔ Ideal for couples or solo travelers Guests who appreciate nature and simplicity will feel right at home.

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**

Althea's Cabin

Cozy 1-bedroom + pull-out couch, 1-bath (shower only), cabin, just off highway 550. Newly renovated with modern amenities: fully equipped kitchen, TV, electric fireplace, and stunning mountain views. Conveniently located near Purgatory Resort and only 30 minutes from Durango and historic Durango & Silverton Railroad. Essentials like towels, linens, kitchenware, and coffee are provided. Perfect for a peaceful mountain escape or adventure-filles getaway!