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A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a fireplace, and a balcony with a view of the outdoors. - Emerald Slopes | Walk to Ski Lift & Fireplace (Durango)
A wooden door with a metal handle, a carpeted staircase with a metal railing, and a blue mat at the entrance. - Emerald Slopes | Walk to Ski Lift & Fireplace (Durango)
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan. - Emerald Slopes | Walk to Ski Lift & Fireplace (Durango)
A kitchen with white cabinets, a green countertop, a white refrigerator, a microwave, a toaster, a kettle, and a stove. - Emerald Slopes | Walk to Ski Lift & Fireplace (Durango)
A short walk from Purgatory Resort, Emerald Slopes | Walk to Ski Lift & Fireplace provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire condo

1 bathroomSleeps 4378 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Laundry room
  • Fireplace
  • Mountain view

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About this property

Emerald Slopes | Walk to Ski Lift & Fireplace

  • Emerald Slopes Condo at Purgatory Ski Resort (Purgatory Townhomes #111) is a cozy studio retreat designed for skiers who want comfort, charm, and unbeatable access to the mountain. Just a short two‑block walk from the lifts and the lively Purgatory Plaza, this inviting space offers everything you need for a perfect ski getaway—mountain views from the balcony, a wood‑burning stove to warm up after a day on the slopes, a full kitchen, free parking, and a convenient ski locker for your gear.

    Freshly updated and thoughtfully maintained, this second‑floor studio features a welcoming living area centered around the crackling fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen for easy meals, and a modern full bathroom. Step out onto the private elevated balcony to enjoy crisp alpine air and views of the surrounding peaks. With interior hallway access to the unit and coin laundry available in the building, Emerald Slopes blends comfort and convenience for a relaxed, memorable stay at Purgatory.

    WHERE YOU'LL SLEEP:
    * Studio Living Area - Queen Murphy Bed & Sleeper Sofa
    * Studio Side Room - small twin bunk beds

    PURGATORY SKI MOUNTAIN LOCATION: This condo is located at Purgatory Ski Resort in the San Juan Mountains. Purgatory is 25 minutes north of downtown Durango and is known as a family-friendly ski resort. It has 105 trails, including 5 terrain parks, over 1,500 skiable acres and 12 lift. The resort boasts an average annual snowfall of 260 inches. Purgatory Resort offers a variety of activities and amenities that cater to families, including ski lessons, childcare and a variety of restaurants. It is a more affordable option that some of the other ski resorts in Colorado, has a good mix of terrain for all ability levels, and stunning views. If you're looking for a resort that offers something for everyone, staying at this condo at Purgatory is a great option!

    SUMMER AT PURGATORY: Purgatory boasts a bike park accessible by chair lift, an alpine slide, mountain coaster, and treasure panning. There are also hiking trails, jeep tours, and watercraft rentals on Twilight Lake. Purgatory hosts various events throughout the summer, such as live music concerts, festivals and bike races.

    NO PETS: Due to HOA rules, the condo (and all condos in the building) is not pet friendly. Please do not bring your pets/emotional support animals.

    COOLING: Please note that, like most properties in the area, this home does not have AC, as it is uncommon for homes at this elevation. Temperatures inside the property are easily managed by using fans and opening the windows at night when temperatures drop into the 40s.

    NOTE: This building has thin walls and the residents do strictly enforce the 10pm quite time - please be respectful of your neighbors when staying at Purgatory Townhomes.

    Book at least a week and a 10% discount is automatically applied (Excludes Christmas/New Years). Stay with us and we offer DISCOUNTS on both summer (white water rafting, horseback riding etc.) and winter (ski/snowboard rentals, sleigh rides, snowmobile tours etc.) activities.

    VRC CANCELLATION POLICY: At Vacation Rental Collective, we understand the importance of flexibility for travelers when it comes to cancellations. When booking directly with Vacation Rental Collective, Vacation Rental Collective offers a Moderate Cancellation Policy for this Property: A guest will receive a 100% refund if canceled/changed at least 30 days before check-in; a 50% refund if canceled/changed 14-30 days before check-in; and no refund if canceled/changed 13 days or less before check-in. If you booked on a third party site (VRBO, Airbnb, etc), your cancellation is subject to their policy. We do offer travel insurance.

    ABOUT YOUR HOST: At Vacation Rental Collective (VRC), we’re a professional management company that takes pride in delivering a consistent, high-quality experience across all of our homes. The Vacation Rental Collective difference means you can always expect locally owned and operated service with a personal touch and insider knowledge of the area. We offer 24/7 guest communication and lightning-fast response times whenever you need assistance. Each property is professionally cleaned and meticulously maintained to ensure comfort and peace of mind, and every home is inspected before arrival to make sure every detail is guest-ready.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Snow sports gear
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rafting 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property located in a resort
  • Unit size: 378 square feet

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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

Special check-in instructions

Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in Durango, this condo is in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake of the Pines and Animas River, while Silverton Railroad Depot and Silverton Museum are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with rafting and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain climbing and hunting. Visit our Durango travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A snow-covered mountain resort with a ski lift, buildings, and a clear blue sky.
    Purgatory Resort
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • A train with yellow cars traveling through a mountainous area with a river and autumn-colored trees.
    Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
    47 min drive - 32.9 miles
  • Cliffs at Tamarron
    18 min drive - 11.7 miles
  • Durango Hot Springs Spa
    34 min drive - 22.6 miles
  • Fort Lewis College
    47 min drive - 32.7 miles

Getting around

  • Silverton Station
    35 min drive
  • Telluride, CO (TEX-Telluride Regional)
    88 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Old Schoolhouse Cafe
    6 min drive
  • Purgy's
    7 min walk
  • The Nugget (Bar)
    17 min walk
  • Paradise Pizzeria & Ice Creamery
    7 min walk
  • Backcountry Gourmet
    18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Emerald Slopes | Walk to Ski Lift & Fireplace pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Emerald Slopes | Walk to Ski Lift & Fireplace?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Emerald Slopes | Walk to Ski Lift & Fireplace?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Emerald Slopes | Walk to Ski Lift & Fireplace located?

Situated in the mountains, this condo building is steps from Purgatory Resort and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Lake of the Pines. Animas River and Cliffs at Tamarron are also within 12 miles (20 km).

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