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4 Br Private Vacation Home Vacation Rental In Durango, Colorado

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Beautiful Home on 24 acre setting, private mountain, creek, Close to Downtown

Type Private vacation home
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
House Rules
  • No pets allowed
  • Children allowed: ages 0-17
  • Smoking is not permitted
  • No events allowed
Max Occupancy 8
Host Language English
Property Id 95675
Welcome to the Lightner Creek Chalet, an exquisite sanctuary nestled in the heart of Durango's pristine landscape, where every detail promises an unforgettable retreat. Just a stone's throw from historic downtown Durango, our secluded valley offers a timeless escape, surrounded by the majestic La Plata Mountains and the gentle flow of Lightner Creek.
As you meander along the picturesque creek, you'll be greeted by our 24-acre fenced-in property, accessible via a quaint bridge. Follow the winding driveway through cottonwood trees to discover our cozy chalet, tucked against the mountainside, where serenity awaits. ...just added... new Italian paver patio with river rock wall and freshly-stained wraparound decks!
Step inside and immerse yourself in the rustic elegance of our chalet, boasting a chalet-style design with expansive windows framing panoramic vistas. The main level welcomes you with a spacious open floor plan, featuring a fully-stocked kitchen and a dining area for eight. Sink into plush new couches in the living room, where designer rugs and a hearth fireplace create an ambiance of comfort and relaxation. A convenient half bath, laundry room, and wraparound deck offer perfect spots to savor your morning coffee or bask in the sweeping views.
The master bedroom, which is on the main floor, indulges with a California King-size bed and beautiful NEW master bathroom spa shower with floor to ceiling glass enclosure. With sleek, modern fixtures and premium tiling, this sanctuary promises to elevate your stay to new heights of relaxation and rejuvenation. Check out the pictures of this luxurious bathroom.
Venture upstairs to find two bedrooms, each offering breathtaking mountain views. One features a queen bed and the other with two singles, share a full bathroom, alongside an inviting open office area and a cozy reading nook adorned with plush recliner and natural sheep fur rugs.
Recently renovated, our downstairs area now boasts a second master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, offering added privacy and comfort. Additionally, a spacious playroom awaits, ensuring endless entertainment for the little ones.
Stay connected with excellent WiFi and Internet connectivity throughout the property, ensuring seamless communication and convenience during your stay.
Outside, 24 secluded acres await your exploration, from Lightner Creek feeding into our tranquil natural springwater-fed pond to fenced-in yards perfect for children to play. Embark on hiking and biking adventures right from your doorstep, with access to Durango's best trails moments away.
Savor culinary delights in downtown Durango, or grill up a feast on our expansive patio area, complete with seating for eight and uninterrupted views as far as the eye can see.
For the adventurous souls, incredible hiking and biking opportunities await right from your doorstep. Embark on a climb from the back of the house to the magnificent Mushroom Rocks, where you'll be rewarded with expansive views of the Lightner Creek Valley. Surrounded by Perin's Peak State Park, you can easily access some of Durango's best trails, such as Dry Fork Loop, Colorado Trail, Twin Buttes, and Barnroof Point—no car needed. And when it comes to dining, Durango won't disappoint. From outstanding restaurants showcasing farm-to-table experiences to convenient access to grocery stores, you'll have all your culinary desires satisfied. Don't hesitate to ask us for recommendations, and don't miss out on the world's best ice cream at "Cream Bean Berry!"
Book your stay at Lightner Creek Chalet today and experience the perfect blend of tranquility, adventure, and luxury. With baby and child-friendly amenities, including a high chair, pack'n'play, bouncee, and a selection of toys and games, your family getaway awaits.
State Sales Tax license number #323147340000.

Keywords: House, Durango, secluded, views, nature, hiking, biking, family-friendly, WiFi, relaxation.
Located in Durango, this vacation home is in the mountains and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Perins Peak State Wildlife Area and Twin Buttes, while Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Durango Arts Center are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Historic Tram Park and The Powerhouse. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledding.
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    Policy

    Pet policy

    • Pets not allowed

    Check out time

    • 10:00 AM

    Check in policy

    • Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm
    • Contactless check-in available

    Payment policy

    • Localcurrency: USD

    Check out policy

    • Check-out before 10:00 am

    Know before you go

    • A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

    Check in start time

    • 4:00 PM

    Check in instructions

    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • 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
    • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
    • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
    • 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

    • Balcony
    • Barbecue
    • Dryer
    • Fireplace
    • Free parking
    • Heater
    • Internet
    • Kitchen
    • Laundry
    • Living area
    • Microwave
    • No smoking
    • Outdoor space
    • Patio
    • Toys
    • Tv
    • Washer

    Property amenities

    • Ski:
      • Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby
    • Pets:
      • No pets allowed
    • Beach:
      • Beach sun loungers
      • Beach towels
    • Dining:
      • Dining table
    • Safety:
      • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
      • Deadbolt lock
      • Fire extinguisher
      • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
    • Bedroom:
      • 4 bedrooms
      • Bed sheets provided
    • General:
      • Unit size: 2500 sq ft (232 sq m)
    • Kitchen:
      • Coffee grinder
      • Dishwasher
      • Kitchen island
      • Microwave
      • Oven
      • Refrigerator
      • Spices
      • Stovetop
      • Toaster
    • Laundry:
      • Laundry facilities
      • Washing machine and dryer
    • Parking:
      • Car recommended
      • Onsite parking
      • Onsite parking options include a garage
    • Internet:
      • Free WiFi
    • Outdoors:
      • Balcony
      • Barbecue grill
      • Fenced yard
      • Firepit
      • Garden
      • Outdoor furniture
    • Bathrooms:
      • 3.5 bathrooms
      • Bathtub or shower
      • Hair dryer
      • Shampoo
      • Soap
      • Toilet paper
      • Towels provided
    • Workspaces:
      • Desk
      • Desk chair
      • Printer
    • Langs Spoken:
      • English
    • Things To Do:
      • Cycling nearby
      • Fitness facilities nearby
      • Golf nearby
      • Hiking/biking trails nearby
      • Horse riding nearby
      • Kayaking nearby
      • Power boating nearby
      • Rafting nearby
      • Sledding nearby
      • Wildlife and game walks nearby
    • Entertainment:
      • Books
      • DVD player
      • Games
      • Music library
      • Stereo
      • Video games
      • Video library
      • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
    • Living Spaces:
      • Dining room
      • Fireplace
      • Living room
      • Wood stove
    • Climate Control:
      • Heating
    • Family Friendly:
      • Cabinet locks
      • Children's books
      • Children's dinnerware
      • Children's games
      • Children's toys
      • Highchair
      • Playground
    • Location Highlights:
      • In the mountains
      • Near a health or beauty spa
      • Near a hospital
      • Near outlet shopping
      • On the river
    • Services And Conveniences:
      • Phone
    • Suitability/accessibility:
      • Area rugs in public areas
      • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
      • Smoke-free property
      • Wheelchair accessible
 

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