Vacation rentals in San Juan National Forest

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Cabin in Durango
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

Rustic Log Cabin w/Hot Tub, 4 Miles to Ski, Views

The Lodge at Mill Creek Elevation 9,337 Feet 3 Bedroom/3.5 Bath Sleeps 15 4,570 Square Feet Master Bedroom - King Bed + Twin Sleeper Bedroom 2 - 2 Queen Beds + Twin Sleeper Bedroom 3 - 2 Queen Beds + Twin Sleeper + Loft with 2 Twin Mattresses 2 Queen Sofa Sleepers Nestled just 4 miles north of Durango Mountain Resort, this charming lodge offers a serene and secluded retreat surrounded by lush woods. While it's conveniently close to resort activities, the setting feels like a tranquil paradise.

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Apartment in La Plata County
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

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.

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Home in Durango
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

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.

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A cozy outdoor deck is presented, featuring two red lounge chairs for relaxation. The structure showcases large windows that allow natural light to flood the interior. Surrounding the home, snow can be seen melting on the ground, emphasizing the mountain retreat's serene setting.
Cabin in San Juan County
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

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. 🌲🏔️✨

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The exterior of a log cabin is visible, featuring a covered porch with wooden railings. Surrounded by tall trees, the cabin's natural wood finish complements the mountain setting. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with a clear blue sky visible above.
Cabin in Bayfield
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Vallecito Log Cabin with a View

Enjoy all Vallecito Lake has to offer from this 2 bedroom 1 bath log cabin located at the North End of Vallecito. You can walk down to the Lake or the Country Market while taking in all the fresh mountain air. Outside your cabin enjoy the charcoal BBQ grill and patio furniture. Also included in your stay are use of the heated indoor swimming pool (Pool is Open May 1st – Nov 30th, Dec 20th – Jan 6th Daily Hours: 10am – 8pm) & playground located 4 miles south of the cabin at Pine River Lodge.

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An open living space features warm wood accents and natural lighting. A spacious kitchen bar is complemented by a dining area with rustic wooden tables. Soft seating is arranged around the living area with large windows overlooking the surrounding nature.
Cabin in Bayfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

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A glamping tent is nestled among tall aspen trees, illuminated with a warm glow from within. The structure is raised on a wooden platform with a stack of firewood beneath. A serene, wooded area surrounds the tent, creating a peaceful retreat.
Treehouse in Dolores
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Aspen Flats Treehouse

Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the ultimate glamping experience! Nestled in the trees on 70 acres along the Dolores River and just off Hwy 145 near Rico, Colorado, our luxurious canvas glamping tent offers the perfect blend of comfort, wildlife and adventure. Cozy up next to a warm wood stove, enjoy a starlit sky by the campfire. With nearby hiking trails waiting to be explored, this is the ultimate opportunity to unwind and reconnect with nature—right in your own backyard.

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The log home features a rustic exterior with a metal roof and wooden accents, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees. A large boulder is positioned near the deck, which includes a railing and steps leading to the entrance. Multiple windows provide ample natural light.
Home in La Plata County
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Hermosa Drive Retreat

Beautiful log home perfect for your mountain getaway! Located 30 minutes from Durango and less than 10 minutes from Purgatory. Easy access to Electra Lake with many nearby hiking trails and limitless recreational activities. Five person Hot Tub is perfect for relaxing after a day at the slopes or your favorite adventure. Home is very private, set on one acre of land, nestled in the aspens, with views of the Hermosa Cliffs. Now with ping pong and billiards in the remodeled garage!

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A modern kitchen and living area is presented, featuring a gray sofa and a round dining table. A sleek refrigerator and stove are visible, along with various kitchen appliances. Natural light filters in through a window, highlighting the contemporary decor and accent wall.
Cabin in Durango
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

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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The exterior of the cabin is shown, featuring warm outdoor lighting that highlights the rustic design. A wooden walkway leads to the cabin, bordered by railings and greenery, while trees surround the area, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Cabin in Durango
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Private Cabin/Hot Tub, Next to Purgatory Resort!

The Kerouac is located next to Purgatory Resort and The Nugget Mountain Bar. Come stay at this one-of-a-kind designer studio cabin with private hot tub, Cedar Sauna and THE best views in the Southwest! From every window you can see all the surrounding peaks! Sit in your private hot tub, watch the snow fall or enjoy the ski lift chair swing on the deck. This cabin has a tiny house feel, just slightly larger and not on a wheels. As good as it gets!

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The modern mountain home is highlighted at dusk, showcasing large floor-to-ceiling windows that reflect the natural surroundings. A spacious stone patio is visible, along with warm lighting that accentuates the unique architectural design, creating an inviting ambiance.
Home in Telluride
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Architectural Masterpiece | Best View in Telluride

Prepare to be blown away by the exquisite architecture and views that just don't stop! This modern mountain home was recently 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.

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The living room features a stone fireplace surrounded by vaulted ceilings and large windows showcasing mountain views. Leather sofas and a coffee table are arranged on a striped rug, complemented by colorful wall art. A dining area is visible, adding to the spaciousness.
Cabin in Durango
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

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.

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