15 Amazing Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Durango, Colorado - Updated 2024

airbnb in durango co
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A small city in southwestern Colorado near the New Mexico border, Durango is the best place for a getaway in the woods. With numerous biking and hiking trails through lush greenery and quiet forests, you are in for stunning views and fresh air that will make your stay a relaxing one. Find loads of exciting adventures to embark on and campsites to explore, as Durango has a long list of things to do – from bouldering to whitewater rafting. Durango is also rich in history, arts and culture, with the iconic Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Museum just located minutes away. Have a relaxing stay located near to all Durango has to offer at one of the best Airbnbs in Durango, Colorado.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on August 17, 2024.

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1. Cozy cabin with beautiful porch (from USD 108)

This cozy cabin offers a beautiful, southwest-style interior, with charming wooden flooring and paneling and tile flooring in the bathroom. It provides natural-made bathroom amenities, as well as coffee and teas to enjoy during your stay. The kitchen offers a commercial Wolf gas stove and sink, as well as a dishwasher. There is an indoor fireplace, as well as cable TV and Wi-Fi.

Tucked away on a quiet street, enjoy the calm and relaxing environment in your lovely sun porch off the kitchen with a book in hand. Located just seven blocks from downtown Durango, you are only minutes away from shopping, entertainment, food and the unique nightlife in Colorado.

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Durango, Colorado, United States
1.02 km (0.7 mi) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
275 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

2. Cozy cabin in the wild (from USD 125)

This cozy, pet-friendly cabin is the perfect base camp for couples and solo travelers adventuring in southwest Colorado. You are located just minutes from the Colorado Trail and 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) to downtown Durango. The property also backs on to a large trail network, where you can find exceptional hiking, biking, bouldering and more.

Located in a natural setting, it shares its location with a variety of animals, so do not be alarmed when you see a deer passing through, or if you hear the distant call of a bear, fox or mountain lion. The MaeBunny offers a rustic charm, with simple and comfortable accommodation. It has wood flooring and paneling, along with simple but well-appointed amenities that will keep your stay comfortable and relaxed. You can expect a full kitchen and bath, a full-size bed, extra pillows, blankets and towels. Other amenities include coffee and tea to kickstart your morning. End your day lounging on the private patio with a book in hand.

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Durango, Colorado, United States
3.85 km (2.4 mi) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
657 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Tiny home 1 Bed 2 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

3. County-view condo with pool and hot tub (from USD 161)

Home to an artistic duo, this house is beautifully furnished, with a large, open floor plan and high ceilings. The apartment allows in plenty of natural light and has a modern kitchen, cozy lofts and comfy beds.

This home is located close to public transport, Fort Lewis College and lots of outdoor activities. The home is also nearby several hiking and mountain biking trails, which gives you and your group a good opportunity to enjoy the fresh air and stunning views of Durango.

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Durango, Colorado, United States
2.27 km (1.5 mi) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
395 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

4. Fantastic two-bedroom guesthouse

Stylish, modern, cozy, and convenient are a few words that best describe this excellent Airbnb in downtown Durango. It is located a short walk away from the Main Avenue, where local shops and eateries are scattered all over the area. This accommodation is fully furnished, is spacious, and has a homey ambiance that guests love. Plus, its beautiful exterior aesthetics charm guests even more. On a different note, the indoors of the house are equipped with two comfy bedrooms with fresh sheets. It also has a full bath with bathtub and laundry appliances for guests’ convenience. The kitchen will surely blow you away as it is modern, well-stocked, and has lots of counter space. Whenever you feel bored, you can watch TV in the sunny living room or unwind in the sunny deck while having some afternoon drinks and marveling at the beauty of the surroundings.

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Durango, Colorado, United States
656 meters (0.5 ft) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
176 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

5. Loft within walking distance from town (from USD 378)

This spacious apartment is located just half a block from Main Avenue, which is the heart of the historic downtown of Durango. Take a short walk to town where you can find everything – shopping, restaurants and transport.

This loft offers two large bedrooms and is newly renovated with high-end furnishings. It has a beautiful contemporary kitchen, a balcony/patio and an Ultra 4k HDTV for your enjoyment. You will have everything you need here – unlimited Wi-Fi, an iron, a coffeemaker, refrigerator, microwave, an oven, a hairdyer, air-con and a heater. The hosts are very hospitable and friendly and other awesome amenities and essentials are provided to make your stay at the Main Street Retreat comfortable and worry-free.

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Durango, Colorado, United States
658 meters (0.5 ft) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
541 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

6. Lovely dwelling in the historic area of downtown (from USD 215)

Do you prefer a vacation rental close to downtown? If so, this Airbnb holiday home might pique your interest. It is nestled in a bustling historic area in downtown Durango with lots of local shops and eateries. Plus, it is close to Fort Lewis College. Featuring one bedroom and a private bathroom, this accommodation welcomes up to three guests, ideal for a small group of friends, a couple, or even solo travelers. In the living room, the pull-out couch can be another sleeping area. The kitchen is sparklingly clean, organized, and well-equipped with high-end appliances, cookware, and utensils. Plus, it has a breakfast counter where you can enjoy your food right away. Additionally, laundry facilities are available.

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Durango, Colorado, United States
634 meters (0.4 ft) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
82 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

7. Pet-friendly bungalow near downtown (from USD 149)

For tourists who are looking for accommodations in downtown Durango close to dining spots and shops, this historic 1928 bungalow might pique your interest. It is a quaint abode that is a short walk away from local businesses, as well as the top-visited Animas River Trail. A group of four people can share this dwelling that has one bedroom with a queen-size bed and a sofa bed in the lounge area. More so, it has a kitchen with cooking essentials, a dining area, and a private bathroom with a bathtub. Plus, it has a screened porch where you can unwind and meditate. To top it all off, pets are welcome in this fantastic pet-friendly vacation rental.

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Durango, Colorado, United States
1.67 km (1.1 mi) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
261 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

8. House in the heart of downtown Durango (from USD 205)

Stay close to all that Durango has to offer - hiking, biking, top-tier restaurants, shopping, a train station and much more! You are only a short ride from attractions, such as the Mesa Verde, San Juan Forest, Telluride and the Animas River Bike Path. The town is just a short walk from your doorstep, where you can find food and enjoy the nightlife there.

Located near the river, this home also shares its location with the wild, so do expect to see deer and other interesting animals passing through your backyard. This house has all the equipment you need, including a full kitchen, washer/dryer, TV, hot water, bathrooms and Wi-Fi. With beautiful scenery at your window and the city just steps away, you are really in to experience the best of both worlds at this spacious home in downtown Durango.

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Durango, Colorado, United States
1.41 km (0.9 mi) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
375 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 5 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

9. Hillside cabin with panoramic views (from USD 134)

This hillside cabin in Durango, Colorado, has a prime location overlooking the beautiful mountains. Newly constructed, the spacious home has its own outdoor space and no shared spaces. It has a simple kitchen with appliances, such as a fridge, microwave, toaster, coffeemaker and utensils. Starbucks coffee and tea are provided for you by the hosts.

Despite being located in a serene and quiet environment, it is only minutes away from downtown Durango and the Durango-Silverton train. If you are visiting in the winter, Purgatory and Chapman Hill are located just minutes away, where you can enjoy skiing and ice skating. Grab your bike and head in any direction to Durango’s world-class mountain biking trails - including Horse Gulch, Overend Mountain Park, Animas Mountain, Colorado Trail and more. You are also a short walk away from a variety of delicious food, such as Dominos Pizza, Macho’s Fast Mexican Food, Pop Sushi, Bread, Subway and Star Liquors.

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Durango, Colorado, United States
3.81 km (2.4 mi) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
253 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

10. Newly constructed, modern industrial guesthouse (from USD 2545)

This modern industrial home has sleek interiors that are mostly curated with black and white furniture. It has a luxurious feel to it, and at the same time, provides a relaxing ambiance. Plus, it remains bright throughout the day thanks to its large windows. Two guests are welcome to stay in this hip dwelling that has one bedroom with organic bedding. It also features a state-of-the-art kitchen with high-end appliances and a breakfast counter, a sunny living room with a flat-screen TV and WiFi access, and a sparklingly clean bathroom with white walls and a bathtub. There is also a balcony with an outdoor table setting. The best part? It is a short walk away from downtown Durango.

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Durango, Colorado, United States
3.14 km (2.0 mi) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
29 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

11. Mountain-view home with hot tub and sauna (from USD 45)

This condo is located 1.6 miles (2.6 kilometers) from the historic Main Street, where you can find loads of shopping, food and entertainment. Take a 5-minute drive to town, where you can enjoy delicious restaurant food, craft brews, shops, galleries and lovely music.

The private guest room allows access to your very own bathroom, a full kitchen, living room and deck, where you can take in the beautiful views of the La Plata Mountains. Just steps from your door, you can enjoy the complex amenities, such as the seasonal pool, year-round hot tub, BBQ grill and sauna. The apartment also offers an indoor fireplace, game console, oven and stove, as well as shower amenities. When you step into the apartment, you will get to meet the host and their furry pals, all of which are very hospitable and friendly! The landscape and interior of the condo are beautifully designed, which will make your stay comfortable and relaxing.

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Durango, Colorado, United States
2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
45 reviews   Wifi Available
PRIVATE ROOM IN CONDO 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

12. Log house located near skiing areas

This newly furnished log style house has everything you need - a full kitchen, woodturning stove, washer and dryer and BBQ. Just 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) from Main Street and a half a mile from the Colorado Trail, you will never run out of things to do during your stay! Bring your own bike and explore the beautiful scenery in the surrounding area, or go skiing at the nearby x-country skiing areas for some fun.

If you are an indoors person, you can enjoy the cable TV and Wi-Fi in the house or lounge in the large backyard with a coffee or tea in hand. Other activities, such as bouldering and hiking, are also located just nearby for your enjoyment. The house provides a bunch of amenities as well, including your very own indoor fireplace, dishwasher and refrigerator.

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Durango, Colorado, United States
6.37 km (4.0 mi) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
97 reviews  
Entire house 4 Beds 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

13. Quaint loft seven blocks from downtown

This quaint loft with rustic furnishings is a comfortable haven that will take care of you and your companions after a long day of enjoying outdoor activities in the city. It has a home-away-from-home ambiance that will help guests relax and it is equipped with a bunch of amenities that will make your stay a hassle-free one. It has heated flooring, a well-stocked kitchen, a dining area, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower and toiletries. It features one bedroom with a quintessential charm, a queen-size bed, and fresh linens. The best part? It is conveniently within a short drive away from downtown Durango.

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Durango, Colorado, United States
1.14 km (0.8 mi) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
61 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

14. Family-friendly home with landscape views

Located among the stunning hills of Durango, this large home is only 5 minutes from downtown and 25 minutes Purgatory. It has a wrap-around deck, where you can enjoy the serene environment. This family-friendly rental in Durango, Colorago, has 5 bedrooms that sleep 8 adults and 2 children, including a playroom with toys, kid-friendly dishes and games and puzzles for the family. Gather the family around the large outdoor dining area while the chef in the family whips up a meal in the well-stocked kitchen. Afterward, leave the pots and pans in the dishwasher while the family plays board games around the fireplace.

Mountain biking trails, river trails, rafting and horseback riding are just nearby, which gives you and your family tons of things to do so that your children will never get bored. During the winter, take a 20-minute drive to the ski area for an exciting time in the snow.

Stayed at this property?
Durango, Colorado, United States
5.62 km (3.5 mi) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
53 reviews  
Entire house 6 Beds 5 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

15. Stylish house with private hot tub

This house is has everything you need to pamper you during your stay – a private hot tub, BBQ grill, fire pit and much more. It also has a fully-equipped kitchen and free heated garage. The interior of the house is gorgeous, with stunning wood paneling and beautiful wall decor and photography.

Take a walk in the surrounding nature and enjoy the fresh and clean air in this no-smoking vicinity, which includes a walking bridge to the garden area that circles back to a quiet contemplative area right outside your back door. Outdoor activities, such as hiking and biking, are located just a short walk away.

Stayed at this property?
Durango, Colorado, United States
6.76 km (4.2 mi) from Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
131 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire residential home 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

A getaway in the woods

Whitewater rafting, skiing, biking, horseback riding, fishing, snowmobiling and the Durango train, you name it! This place is jam-packed with activities all year-round. Visit Durango and you will never be bored. Check out the above list of vacation rentals if you’re wondering where to stay.

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