[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # New Cabin-On Nat'l Forest-Hot Tub-3mi to Ski-4Kings-Private Nature Trail-Fishing Family-friendly vacation home in Durango with a hot tub ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78810000/78806000/78805978/8355379a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78810000/78806000/78805978/2a8ea4e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78810000/78806000/78805978/6e5e0ad4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78810000/78806000/78805978/40c9c423.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78810000/78806000/78805978/c1285dbc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Perched on 1 acre at the edge of Weminuche Wilderness, The San Juan Retreat is a luxury mountain home with hot tub and attached garage. Grill out on the deck with views of Castle Rock and enjoy year-round activities in this secluded retreat near Purgatory Resort. Relax in the hot tub after a day outdoors or unwind in the fully stocked kitchen. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 112400 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Air conditioning - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### New Cabin-On Nat'l Forest-Hot Tub-3mi to Ski-4Kings-Private Nature Trail-Fishing \*\*4WD/AWD with snowflake rated tires or chains is required November through March, no exceptions. Chains available for rent in the neighborhood at purgatorychains. AWD snow tire rental cars are available from Turo.\*\* \*Pets allowed (up to 2 dogs max, $100 pet fee each with e-signed Pet Addendum required)\* 4 Bedrooms + Loft, 3.5 Baths, Sleeps 12, 2400 sq ft The San Juan Retreat is a brand new (2022 construction) luxury mountain home with hot tub and attached garage at the edge of the Weminuche Wilderness and minutes from Purgatory Resort and unique local restaurants. Let this be your destination AND launch point for year-round activities. Privately set on 1 acre against the San Juan National Forest. Take the private nature trail (0.2mi) to a secluded overlook with stunning views of Electra Lake and the Animas Glacier Valley right off the backyard! Grill out on the deck and enjoy views of the wilderness and Castle Rock and play on the flat family friendly lot. Relax in the hot tub after a full day of activities! Fully stocked kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. The kids will love hearing the Durango Silverton Train whistle every morning and afternoon as it passes through Cascade Canyon in the distance. 25 miles north of Durango and 25 miles south of Silverton you are in the heart of it all—myriad adventures await! We visit our home frequently, it is well cared for and we strive to keep everything in tip top condition. Pets considered upon request ($100 pet fee and pet addendum need signed). Stay connected with Starlink Internet and—if so desired—work remotely from the provided desk with HDMI external monitor and desk chair (located in the master bedroom). Stream internet TV/movies on the flat screen Roku TVs in two of the three living areas (BYO passwords). The kids will love the loft play area and the foosball table downstairs! Cornhole available as well. King beds in all four bedrooms! There are three twin XL beds (bunk + one separate) and a full size sleeper sofa in the upstairs loft, a great space for kids! Into fishing? You will have access to shoreline fishing (May through November while the lake is not frozen) in the private neighborhood lake that is stocked with 20-in trout! Artificial lures and barbless hooks only. Catch and release. Ask us for the fishing pass! Central heat keeps the house warm. Two mini-split air conditioning units, one in the main floor living area and other in the loft common area—to help take the edge off of the rare extra-warm summer day. All bedrooms have a ceiling fan and additional fans are provided as well—just in case. Nighttime lows in the summer average in the 40's, and are sometimes in the 50's—perfect weather for opening bedroom windows at night! Two garage parking spots available so you can load and unload your equipment in any weather! Two 30A 240V outlets available in the garage (BYO EV charging cord). Main living area is on the 2nd floor. One flight of stairs is required to get to the front door. Attached garage is on the 1st floor which includes one bedroom, laundry room, a half bath and a living space with couch and TV. Main floor includes 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, living room, kitchen, dining area and entry/mud room. The third floor includes a loft common area, 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom. 4WD/AWD with snowflake rated tires or chains is required November through late March. Local chains available from www.purgatorychains.com. Our home is 2 mi on a gravel road from highway 550. The gravel roads are well maintained and plowed in winter, but will be snow/ice packed. A few sections of the road are at a moderate ~12% incline and can get icy and unequipped vehicles will get stuck—creating a safety hazard for the neighborhood. Please see map. If you need to rent a vehicle with AWD and snowflake rated tires please try Turo. \- Bed Configuration - Main Level (2nd floor): King Master Bedroom with Ensuite Bath (walk-in shower, walk-in closet, water closet) King Bedroom #2 with Adjacent Full Bath (tub/shower combo) Upstairs (3rd floor): King Bedroom #3 Loft area has a Twin XL single bed, Twin XL bunk (3 Twin XL beds total) and Double Bed Sleeper Sofa Adjacent Full Bath (standalone tub plus walk-in shower with rain shower head) Downstairs (1st floor): King Bedroom #4 Adjacent Half Bath Please note there is a security camera outside on the front of the home to monitor the driveway, and there is a Ring doorbell camera by the front door. No other cameras are present on the property. \*\*\*FIRE DANGER, NO SMOKING. No open flames (except the gas grill), or campfires anywhere on the property or forest. Wildfires are a very real threat in the region. Thank you so much for your understanding. Signed rental agreement required within three days of booking. Host will email the agreement day of booking. Security deposit of $500 required as well. House is located in bear country. Please do not leave food in your vehicles or anywhere outside. It is best not to leave coolers on the deck. Keep your vehicles locked if you are parked outside. Please note that you will be staying at a high altitude environment, elevation is ~9000 ft. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby - Snowboarding nearby ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: No smoking, no open flames or fireworks anywhere o ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the mountains ### Things to do - Foosball table - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Rafting nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,400 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21660000/21658300/21658231/04e5981b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home Across from Purg - Views, Deck/Fire Pit/Ping Pong/Shuffleboard Durango - 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A lock code is posted on the fridge. There is no trash service for the individual homes in our neighborhood. Thanks! Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Signed rental agreement required within 3 days of booking. $500 security deposit is required. Leave no trace on the property and nearby Nat'l Forest. NO: events, smoking, fireworks, fires anywhere on or nearby the property. 4WD/AWD with snowflake rated tires or chains REQUIRED Nov through March. Take trash to dumpster, close garage doors. 12 person max occupancy. No pets without signed pet addendum. Primary renter must be present during stay. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total pets Note from host: $100 Pet Fee per pet and a required e-signed pet c ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted No smoking, no open flames or fireworks anywhere o ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as orp5b5a246x ## About the area Located in Columbine Lake, a neighborhood in Durango, this vacation home is in the mountains. Rico Town Hall and Silverton Railroad Depot are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Purgatory Resort and Cliffs at Tamarron. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and sledding. [Visit our Durango travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Durango.dx180048) [View more Vacation homes in Durango](https://www.expedia.ca/Durango-Private-Vacation-Homes.d180048-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.59741%2C-107.80112&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eh-apr3XdUvL9nwsbR-wrzwed9A=) Durango, CO ### What's nearby - Lake of the Pines - 12 min drive - 5.5 km - Electra Lake - 20 min drive - 13.3 km - Cliffs at Tamarron - 25 min drive - 21.0 km - Fort Lewis College - 52 min drive - 52.9 km - Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - 54 min drive - 54.7 km ### Getting around - Silverton Station - 44 min drive - Telluride, CO (TEX-Telluride Regional) - 98 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Powder House - ‬36 min drive - ‪The Old Schoolhouse Cafe - ‬13 min drive - ‪Purgy's - ‬12 min drive - ‪Dante's - ‬42 min drive - ‪The Nugget (Bar) - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is New Cabin-On Nat'l Forest-Hot Tub-3mi to Ski-4Kings-Private Nature Trail-Fishing pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at New Cabin-On Nat'l Forest-Hot Tub-3mi to Ski-4Kings-Private Nature Trail-Fishing? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at New Cabin-On Nat'l Forest-Hot Tub-3mi to Ski-4Kings-Private Nature Trail-Fishing? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is New Cabin-On Nat'l Forest-Hot Tub-3mi to Ski-4Kings-Private Nature Trail-Fishing located? > This family-friendly Durango vacation home is located in the mountains, 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Purgatory Resort, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Animas River and Lake of the Pines. Electra Lake and Cliffs at Tamarron are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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