Title: Beautiful home in private setting yet only15 min to town & 10 min to lake Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Beautiful home in private setting yet only15 min to town & 10 min to lake ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23040000/23031800/23031751/2997fbf5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23040000/23031800/23031751/ef0f6562.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23040000/23031800/23031751/c559684a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23040000/23031800/23031751/84a2ebd4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, table football](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23040000/23031800/23031751/34b29aa4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to this upscale retreat, nestled on a private 3-acre lot just 15 minutes from Durango. With its beautifully landscaped yard and large outdoor space, it's the perfect place to unwind with family and friends after a day of sightseeing. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - - - Dryer - Washer £395 includes taxes & fees 3 Oct - 4 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Beautiful home in private setting yet only15 min to town & 10 min to lake This upscale vacation rental is located on a private 3 acre lot 15min from Durango on a paved road. It is the ideal retreat to return to after a day of site seeing with family and friends. This beautifully landscaped home has a large, fully fenced, pet friendly yard. The house will sleep 8 people. We offer free WiFi. There are 3 bedrooms each with their own bath plus a queen fold out sleeper sofa in the family room. The entire upper floor is a master suite with a private balcony over looking the yard. Lake Nighthorse is 10 min away and will open Apr 1st with swimming, boating and fishing. Canoe and kayak available at the lake. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Music library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Fully-fenced - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 9 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property - Note from host: NO. ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - On a lake - On a river ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycles - Foosball table - Golf - Kayak - Snow sports gear - Tennis - Basketball nearby - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Rock climbing nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 2,800 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 9 kg per pet) Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: I would prefer small to midsized dog. No cats. ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties Wedding receptions and college graduation OK. ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted NO. ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 8 Note from host: Wedding receptions and college graduation OK. Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Beautiful Home Secluded Location yet Only15 min Town 10 min Lake Beautiful Home Secluded Location yet Only15 min Town 10 min Lake ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.24972%2C-107.94560&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=pHzCsgkvviFG9s-SdflDF9w3-mU=) Durango, CO #### What's nearby - San Juan National Forest Supervisor's Office - 14 min drive - 7.4 miles - Animas River Trail - 14 min drive - 7.6 miles - Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - 15 min drive - 7.9 miles - Durango Area Tourism Office - 16 min drive - 8.1 miles - Fort Lewis College - 17 min drive - 9.0 miles #### Getting around - Durango Narrow Gauge Railroad Station - 16 min drive - Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park) - 25 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪lone spur cafe - ‬15 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min drive - ‪Applebee's Grill + Bar - ‬15 min drive - ‪Denny's - ‬15 min drive - ‪Gazpacho New Mexico Restaurant - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Beautiful home in private setting yet only15 min to town & 10 min to lake pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much does it cost to stay at Beautiful home in private setting yet only15 min to town & 10 min to lake? > As of 22 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautiful home in private setting yet only15 min to town & 10 min to lake on 3 Oct 2025 start from £394.71, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Durango-Hotels-Beautiful-Home-In-Private-Setting-Yet-Only15-Min-To-Town-10-Min-To-Lake.h23031751.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Beautiful home in private setting yet only15 min to town & 10 min to lake? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Beautiful home in private setting yet only15 min to town & 10 min to lake? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Beautiful home in private setting yet only15 min to town & 10 min to lake located? > Located on a river, this family-friendly holiday home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Historic Tram Park, Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Durango Discovery Museum. Twin Buttes and Animas River are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Beautiful home in private setting yet only15 min to town & 10 min to lake Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 192 8 - Good 19 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bonnie C. 15 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Was a great house to stay in, clean, beautiful views and a quick drive into town. ##### Bonnie C. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Trisha D. 9 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful house in a beautiful setting We loved our stay. The location and views are magical. The house is large and well-appointed. I would love to stay here again! ##### Trisha D. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ashley H. 18 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay, especially with dogs We really enjoyed this house. The fenced yard was amazing for our dogs and the home was spacious and comfortable. We also enjoyed the big patio and loved the semi-secluded location. ##### Ashley H. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### KATHY D. 15 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful & Peaceful We had beautiful mule deer as visitors as well as an awesome kitty. Thanks for a very peaceful stay. ##### KATHY D. Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Staci P. 15 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful place We had such a great stay, thanks! ##### Staci P. Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chace G. 18 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect place to celebrate my 35th anniversary! Absolutely lovely, private, quiet and just the perfect place for the world to melt away! It had all the best amenities for a romantic getaway including a gourmet kitchen, wood fireplace and a secluded jacuzzi tub! ##### Chace G. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cynthia W. 8 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing beautiful peaceful place Everything you could possibly need, want and ask for! So many positives about this home. So much nature, such a wonderful host, comfortable beds. We enjoyed our time so much. ##### Cynthia W. Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dana H. 17 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful property Great place to stay. We really enjoyed our vacation. ##### Dana H. Stayed 28 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shannon U. 2 Feb 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Mountain Hide Away Great house, super fenced in yard, hot tub perfect, fun fun fun!!! Host was super!!! ##### Shannon U. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brooke R. 2 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Honeymoon The most perfect getaway from home. We had the best experience at this property and cannot wait to return. Amazing experience ##### Brooke R. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MICHAEL R. 27 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic home Our stay was everything we hoped it would be, very clean and homely short distance to town, had everything we needed. ##### MICHAEL R. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Sue W. 29 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy Disliked: Communication #### Beautiful property Property was lovely. ##### Sue W. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rita S. 4 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful spacious home! This was our second time staying at Rick's home. It has lots of indoor and outdoor space. We'll defitinely stay here again ##### Rita S. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jenny Z. 4 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect Stay This home allowed us the perfect opportunity to relax & unwind. It's a bit off the beaten path, but the respite of quiet surroundings was a welcome change. The house is gorgeous, clean and well-supplied ##### Jenny Z. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pam S. 25 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Girls trip Great location for our girls trip. Great location (in the mountains) and plenty of room to spread out. Very nice bedrooms and bathrooms and a great kitchen ##### Pam S. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Howard W. 27 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent location Pretty scenery, excellent location, it’s centrally located and a beautiful property and house. I would recommend this house. ##### Howard W. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anita P. 6 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent place! This place is quiet and laid out nice for a family or several couples. I would stay here again next year!!! ##### Anita P. Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pat O. 19 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Family Reunion Vacation Lovely home in beautiful setting. We enjoyed our stay very much and would highly recommend for any family wanting to stay in Durango area. Home is fairly close to Durango and after a day of shopping, taking a train ride or sightseeing, it’s a wonderful place to return to and relax! ##### Pat O. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John F. 28 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Durango Nicest rental we’ve stayed in, in 40 years. ##### John F. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pam F. 14 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Week stay Great house beautiful landscaping, tons to do in Durango. Wildlife in the yard, hot tub outside and comfortable for 7 ladies. ##### Pam F. Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Cheri H. 15 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful, relaxing stay The property was exactly as descibed and even better. We had a 4 and 6 year old in our group and they loved exploring the yard. There was so much space in the house. Thank you for making our weekend so relaxing. We loved it. ##### Cheri H. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jason W. 11 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Perfect! BEAUTIFUL house on BEAUTIFUL property! Worked perfectly for us to visit Mesa Verde, Durango, and do some rafting! ##### Jason W. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ruth P. 10 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place! We always prefer to stay a bit out of town, more in nature, and this house was perfect. It has everything you could want and more. ##### Ruth P. Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### jackie m. 16 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful place to stay Very clean and welcoming. ##### jackie m. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### LaNae P. 6 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful escape! What a wonderful escape to a beautiful home in such a serene setting! The home is spacious and clean, cozy, welcoming and just dreamy! The perfect stress-free getaway. I would definitely stay here again and again! ##### LaNae P. 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