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3 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Durango, Colorado

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Historic luxury home on the Animas River in the heart of down town Durango

Type Private vacation home
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
House Rules
  • Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 2 pets total)
  • Children allowed: ages 0-17
  • Smoking is not permitted
  • No events allowed
Max Occupancy 6
Host Language English
Property Id 4521776
Your Dream Home Awaits: A Stunning Gem in Durango, Colorado.

Welcome to a captivating residence that defines the essence of luxurious living in Durango, Colorado! This exquisite property is not only a magnificent home but an idyllic retreat that backs onto the breathtaking Animas River. Here, you will find the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience, as this stunning abode is located just a short stroll from the vibrant downtown Durango Centre, filled with an array of shops, boutiques, and exceptional restaurants.

Prime Location

Nestled in a prime location, this beautiful home allows you to immerse yourself in the bustling life of Durango. Imagine stepping out of your front door and being greeted by the fresh mountain air and the sweet sounds of nature, all while being a mere five-minute walk from some of Durango’s best dining and entertainment options. From artisanal coffee shops and quaint boutiques to fine dining establishments, you’ll have everything you need at your fingertips.

Not only is the location perfect for urban living, but it is also a gateway for outdoor enthusiasts. The Animas River flows just beyond your backyard, offering a perfect escape for those who enjoy kayaking, fishing, and leisurely strolls along the water’s edge. The nearby trails are perfect for hiking, biking, and running, providing endless opportunities to explore the picturesque landscapes of this stunning area.

A Glimpse into History

This house, often referred to as “The Day House,” carries with it a rich history that dates back over a century. Originally home to an esteemed Civil War veteran, the house has been lovingly remodeled to preserve its character while modernizing its amenities. Each room tells a story—from the charming architectural details to the warm ambiance that fills the air, you will feel the pride and care that have gone into maintaining this historic gem.

Spacious and Stylish Living Spaces

This exceptional residence boasts three generously sized bedrooms and three and a half elegant bathrooms, thoughtfully designed to cater to a variety of lifestyles. The spacious master suite serves as your personal sanctuary, with an en-suite bathroom that features a soaking tub, separate shower, and elegant finishes that will take your breath away.

This truly stunning home features not one, but two en-suite bathrooms, both equally inviting, each designed with comfort in mind. There is ample space for all. there is even a separate spacious home office. Natural light floods each room, coupled with high ceilings and charming architectural details that create a cozy yet spacious environment.

Chef’s Kitchen

At the heart of this home lies a chef-inspired kitchen that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, rich wooden cabinetry, and stunning granite countertops that make meal preparation an absolute delight. The large kitchen island provides ample space for family gatherings or a casual dining experience, ensuring that everyone can gather and create lasting memories.

Adjacent to the kitchen, the open dining area is perfect for entertaining, allowing you to serve dinner while enjoying picturesque views of the Animas River. This seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living spaces invites natural light and fresh air into your gatherings, making hosting events effortlessly enjoyable.

Outdoor Oasis

Step outside to discover your private outdoor oasis. The expansive deck overlooks the flowing waters of the Animas River, providing an idyllic setting for summer barbecues, peaceful evening reflections, or lively gatherings with family and friends. Picture yourself sipping morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine as you take in the stunning views and the peaceful sounds of nature surrounding you.

The meticulously landscaped yard offers a natural sanctuary where you can unwind and connect with the beauty of the outdoors. Whether you choose to indulge in a quiet moment by the river, or embark on outdoor adventures right from your doorstep, this property truly offers an unparalleled lifestyle.

Endless Opportunities for Recreation

Durango is renowned for its outdoor activities, and living in this incredible home means that the possibilities are endless. Hikers and cyclists will revel in the extensive trails nearby, while those seeking a more leisurely pace can enjoy peaceful walks along the riverbanks. In the winter months, nearby ski resorts provide thrilling slopes for skiing and snowboarding, ensuring your outdoor adventures never end.

For those who enjoy exploring local culture, Durango offers a variety of community events, farmers' markets, and cultural festivals that are easily accessible from your doorstep. Engage with friendly neighbors, participate in seasonal celebrations, and savor the vibrant community spirit that makes Durango such a special place to call home.

Modern Amenities with Timeless Appeal

This incredible property has been remodeled to include all the modern amenities desired for today's living, while still honoring its rich history. Upgraded heating and cooling systems, energy-efficient windows, and state-of-the-art appliances combine to ensure comfort and convenience without sacrificing style.

The durable yet elegant finishes throughout the home are both practical and exquisitely designed, creating spaces that are as functional as they are beautiful. Each room provides an inviting atmosphere, ideal for both relaxation and entertaining, ensuring that you and your guests will always feel right at home.

Join a Thriving Community

Durango is not just a place to live; it’s a vibrant community where friends become family, and experiences shape lifelong memories. Living in this remarkable home means immersing yourself in a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures, cultural richness, and the warmth of a close-knit community. Your neighbors will become allies in exploring all the wonders that Durango has to offer—from world-class skiing and hiking to arts and entertainment events that celebrate the local culture.

Welcome Home

In summary, this impressive property is more than just a house; it is a sanctuary where elegance meets convenience, history meets modern design, and the outdoors meets daily living. With its prime location backing onto the Animas River and just steps from the heart of Durango, you will enjoy an extraordinary lifestyle filled with adventure, comfort, and inspiration.

This is your opportunity to own a piece of Durango’s history while embracing all that life has to offer in this stunning and welcoming community. Don't miss the chance to call The Day House your home—experience the beauty, history, and luxury it has to offer!
Durango is home to this vacation home. Chapman Hill Ice Rink and Ski Area and Hillcrest Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Perins Peak State Wildlife Area and Animas River. Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Durango Discovery Museum are also worth visiting.
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    Policy

    Pet policy

    • 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
    • Pets allowed
    • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
    • Welcoming dogs and cats only

    Check out time

    • 10:00 AM

    Check in policy

    • Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
    • Minimum check-in age: 18

    Payment policy

    • Localcurrency: USD

    Check out policy

    • Check-out before 10:00 am

    Check in start time

    • 4:00 PM

    Check in instructions

    • You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

    Special instructions

    • 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
    • Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
    • Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
    • Long-term renters welcome
    • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
    • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
    • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
    • 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

    Children and extra bed policy

      • Children are welcome.
    Amenities

    Popular amenities

    • Ac
    • Barbecue
    • Dryer
    • Fireplace
    • Free parking
    • Heater
    • Internet
    • Kitchen
    • Laundry
    • Microwave
    • No smoking
    • Outdoor space
    • Tv
    • Washer

    Property amenities

    • Pets:
      • 2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
      • Pet friendly
      • Welcoming cats and dogs only
    • Safety:
      • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
      • Deadbolt lock
      • Fire extinguisher
      • First aid kit
      • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    • Bedroom:
      • 3 bedrooms
      • Bed sheets provided
    • General:
      • Unit size: 3217 sq ft (299 sq m)
    • Kitchen:
      • Blender
      • Coffee grinder
      • Coffee/tea maker
      • Cookware/dishes/utensils
      • Dishwasher
      • Ice maker
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Stovetop
    • Laundry:
      • Laundry facilities
      • Washing machine and dryer
    • Parking:
      • Onsite parking
    • Internet:
      • WiFi available
    • Outdoors:
      • Barbecue grill
      • Firepit
      • Garden
      • Outdoor furniture
      • Porch or lanai
    • Bathrooms:
      • 3.5 bathrooms
      • Bathtub or shower
      • Hair dryer
      • Soap
      • Toilet paper
      • Towels provided
    • Workspaces:
      • Desk
      • Desk chair
    • Langs Spoken:
      • English
    • Entertainment:
      • Smart TV
    • Living Spaces:
      • Fireplace
    • Climate Control:
      • Air conditioning
      • Heating
    • Family Friendly:
      • Babysitting service available
    • Services And Conveniences:
      • Chef
      • Housekeeping (on request)
      • Iron/ironing board
    • Suitability/accessibility:
      • Smoke-free property
 

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