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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.

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.

Glamping Yurt w/ Mountain Views
Escape to the wilderness of Colorado in our secluded offgrid glamping yurt, nestled amid junipers on 35 acres, a quick 20 minute drive from Durango. Revel in rustic charm, complete with a gas stove, fridge, queen bed, pull-out couch, & wood stove for heat. Step onto the spacious deck to admire panoramic views, BBQ on the propane grill or cozy up to the firepit & take in the vast night sky. Spacious adjacent bath house provides a composting toilet and warm shower. AWD recommended if bad weather.

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. 🌲🏔️✨

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.

‘Almost Heaven Ouray’ Retro River Cabin
Escape to ‘Almost Heaven Ouray’ — our charming retro log cabin retreat in Ouray, the ‘Switzerland of America.’ Nestled hillside just a 5-minute walk from the famous Ouray Hot Springs and downtown shops. Our inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bath cabin with loft sleeps up to 8. Enjoy peaceful mornings on the large front porch overlooking the Uncompahgre River, cozy evenings by the wood-burning stove, and stargazing from the private cedar hot tub. Seclusion, comfort, and vintage Swiss charm await! 🏔️

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.

Mountain Time
Escape to Mountain Time, where worries melt away amidst the captivating beauty of southwest Colorado. Unwind on the private porch, taking in views of a serene mountain meadow and the soothing sounds of Elbert Creek. Enjoy evenings under the stars, relaxing around the cozy firepit. This family-friendly haven, conveniently located near Schoolhouse Pizza and Needles Store and just 3 miles from Purgatory Resort, is your gateway to a truly memorable vacation.

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!
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