Downtown Decadence in Durango
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vacation rental description
- bedrooms 1
- pool no
- type Condo
- baths 2
- hot tub no
- community
- sleeps 2
- pets allowed no
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rates (USD)
$225
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$350
/ night
This upscale 1250 sq ft, one bed/two bath end unit is very quiet and private with great views of the Animas River and the La Plata Mountains from its many windows and large deck. The Animas, just steps away, boasts gold-medal trout fishing, rafting and kayaking. The river trail system access is priceless - walk or bike to downtown Durango in only minutes. Walking distance to parks, restaurants, shopping, movies, and many mountain biking and hiking trail heads. A BMX park, for the young and young-at-heart, is also located directly across the river. Recent additions of a Natures Oasis Grocery, Butcher Shop, and Wine Store opened just across the river. Development consists of 24 acres along the Animas River. Very pedestrian-friendly mixed-use development.
condo rental amenities
Beautifully decorated, comfortable end unit, with large deck on two sides offering amazing views. 50" HD TV in living room and 25" TV in bedroom with Dish Network service. VCR, iPod dock, board games. Underground and street parking available.
activities and attractions in Durango Colorado
Gold Medal fishing on the Animas River right out your front door! Walk to shopping, dining, parks, movies and even downtown Durango. Ride the Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, explore Mesa Verde National Park, drive the Million Dollar Highway, soak in the Hot Springs, ski at Durango Mountain Resort, hike in the San Juan National Forest, fish in the Animas River.
Downtown Durango
Durango offers mild seasons, a wealth of outdoor recreational opportunities, amazing views, friendly community, and reasonable resort-town pricing. Historic Downtown Durango boasts shops, galleries, museums, fine restaurants, Fort Lewis College, Music in the Mountains, community recreation center, golf courses, parks, and the famous Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. To the north, the impressive San Juan Mountains provide excellent skiing each winter and hiking, mountain biking, rafting and fly fishing on the Animas River each summer. To the south and west are mesas in the open high desert with rock climbing, archeology and horseback riding. Visit Durango once, and you'll fall in love for a lifetime.
Area Attractions
Durango is within close proximity to the famous Mesa Verde National Park ruins, the San Juan and Uncompahgre National Forests, Durango Mountain Resort, Telluride Ski Area, Sky Ute Mountain Casino, McPhee Lake, the Trail of the Ancients, the Four Corners National Monument, and Chimney Rock Archaeological Area, Trimble Hot Springs and Pagosa Hot Springs, Dalton Ranch Country Club. Durango is also the starting point of the Million Dollar Highway. The old mining towns of Silverton and Ouray are worth the short drive. Don't forget to ride the famous Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad while you are here! There are many things for kids to do, too. Durango has a BMX park, skate park, sledding and tubing, ice skating arena, beginner ski hills, children's museum, mini-golf, go-karts, new library, and a community recreation center that offers swimming and rock wall climbing.
Outdoor Recreation
Ski: Durango Mountain Resort was named one of the 7 Great Mountains to Ski with Your Kids in Ski Magazine (2007) and was selected as one of the Top 20 Ski Resorts in North America in Conde Nast Traveler Magazine (2007). Also within a two hour drive is Telluride Ski Resort, Kendall / Silverton Mountain and Wolf Creek Ski Resort. Nearby small hills include Ski Hesperus and Chapman Hill. Fish / Hunt: There are many opportunities to hunt and fish in the area with local outfitters or on your own. Elk are abundant and the Animas River boasts gold medal trout. Hike / Bike / Snowshoe: There is access to numerous trails throughout our beautiful wilderness areas. Ask for suggestions for the best places to go during your stay. River: You can whitewater raft or kayak down the exciting Animas River. Guides or rentals available. Golf: Area courses include Hillcrest, Pinion Hills, Dalton Ranch and The Glacier Club. ATV / Snowmobile: Many trails and rental locations.
vacation rental rates
Rates range from $225 to $350 per night, dependant upon season - please inquire.
Monthly and long-term rates available.
Refundable security deposit, taxes and cleaning fee extra.
Contact owner for availability
Top things to do in Durango
- Fly Fishing on the Animas River
- Skiing at Durango Mountain Resort
- Historic Downtown Restaurants & Shops
- Kayak or Raft the River
- Ride the Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
Top things to do on a budget
- Hike, Bike, Fish
- Explore San Juan National Forest
- Attend Area Festivals
- Float Down River on Tubes
- Day Trip to Silverton or Ouray
Top things to do with a family
- Visit Mesa Verde National Park
- Go Horseback Riding
- River Rafting!!!
- Soak at Trimble Hot Springs
- Alpine Slide at Ski Resort in Summer
Heather Dawson, owner