40-Acre Mountain Retreat King Bed- Epic Views 12 Min to Durango No Cleaning Fee | Cabin in Durango
1 Bedroom Cabin in Durango West, Durango
*Please note we are not currently requiring 4x4, AWD is still recommended but not required at this time*
Escape to a peaceful mountain guesthouse on 40 private acres, just 12 minutes from downtown Durango. Designed for couples, anniversaries, elopements, or a quiet weekend away, this private retreat offers space, privacy, and calm without feeling too far from town.
Sleep comfortably on a Thuma king bed with a Stearns & Foster king mattress (2026 upgrade), plus clean white linens. Enjoy forest + valley views, hiking from the property, a cozy wood-burning stove, a full kitchen, whisper-quiet mini split A/C + heat, and fast Wi-Fi (up to 150 Mbps).
No pets.
Winter access requires AWD/4x4 (Nov 15–Mar 31). For last minute bookings, please inquire on road conditions and suitability of non AWD/4x4 vehicles.
The space:
Nestled on a serene 40-acre property at 7,500 ft elevation, the guesthouse offers a blend of comfort, tranquility, and natural beauty. It is thoughtfully designed and well-insulated for year-round comfort.
Inside the guesthouse:
Bedroom
• Thuma king bed (2026)
• Stearns & Foster king mattress (2026)
• Blackout curtains, small walk-in closet, and forest/valley views
Bathroom
• Private bathroom with a skylight and walk-in shower
Kitchen
• Refreshed appliances (2024): refrigerator/freezer, full-sized induction range, microwave, toaster
• Brita water filter
• Coffee maker + grinder (coffee provided) and electric kettle (tea provided)
• Fully stocked cookware, utensils, dishes, glasses/wine glasses, and cooking essentials (including spices)
• Breakfast bar with two stools
Living room
• Couch with blankets, chair, and a well-stocked wood-burning stove
• 43” Samsung Smart TV for streaming
• Sheer and blackout curtains
Entryway
• Private entry downstairs with seating bench and coat closet
• Recycling and cleaning supplies
• Picnic items including camp chairs and cooler
• Tote bags for the farmers market
Technology & connectivity
• Enhanced Wi-Fi (2024) with speeds up to 150 Mbps (streaming and video conferencing)
• Strong cellular voice and data service from AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile
Outdoor highlights
• Adirondack chairs overlooking sunsets and valley views (seasonal)
• Sheltered rear porch (year-round), a good spot for wildlife watching
• Picnic table (seasonal)
• Walk and explore the full 40 acres right from the doorstep through pine, juniper, and pinion trees
• Nearby access to Perins Peak State Wildlife Area (13,000+ acres)
Sustainability
• Solar-powered property (grid-connected), producing most of the energy we use
We live in the main house a few hundred feet away and are happy to assist as needed while respecting your privacy.
Guest access:
Guests will enjoy private, exclusive access to the guesthouse with convenient keypad entry.
Road & parking
• April–October: the 1.5 mile unpaved dirt road is passable in a standard vehicle
• November 15 – March 31: AWD/4x4 required due to winter conditions (please let us know your vehicle type when booking)
• Ample parking available, including a turn-around driveway
• Room for trailers (please let us know in advance)
• The driveway is private, so the only traffic you’ll see is your own (or possibly our tractor)
Laundry access
• For stays of 7+ days, washer and dryer access (downstairs) is available upon request
• Laundry is limited to one load per day
Other things to note:
Stairs / accessibility
The guesthouse is located above our secondary garage and requires climbing one full flight of stairs. Please consider this when booking, as we are unable to accommodate guests with mobility challenges. The garage is rarely used (primarily for storage), and the guesthouse has a separate private entrance.
No pets
We are unable to host pets or animals.
Smoking / open flames
Smoking/chewing tobacco/drugs, vaping, candles, or outdoor fires are strictly prohibited—indoors and outdoors.
Hassle-free stay
• No checkout task list
• Professional cleaning after each stay
Cameras
Exterior security/wildlife cameras are present on the property; none face into the interior of the guesthouse.
40-Acre Mountain Retreat King Bed- Epic Views 12 Min to Durango No Cleaning Fee is located in Durango West. 40-Acre Mountain Retreat King Bed- Epic Views 12 Min to Durango No Cleaning Fee provides accommodation, featuring TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Cabin features TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
40-Acre Mountain Retreat King Bed- Epic Views 12 Min to Durango No Cleaning Fee has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Durango West has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Durango West, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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1 bathroom
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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1 bedroom
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Bed sheets provided
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Wood stove
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Microwave
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Electric kettle
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Paper towels
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Spices
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Stovetop
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Refrigerator
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Coffee grinder
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Oven
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine
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Beach sun loungers
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevators
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Hardwood flooring in public areas
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12 stairs to reach property
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Handrails in stairways
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Thin carpet in public areas
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Rock climbing nearby
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Sledding nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Water skiing nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Sailing nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Hunting nearby
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Books
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Smart TV
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Water-efficient showers only
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Double-glazed windows
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Recycling
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Property does not allow children
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Unit size: 572 sq ft (53 sq m)
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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German
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Swedish
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Norwegian
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English
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Danish
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Spanish
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In a rural location
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a hospital
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In the mountains
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Deadbolt lock
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Cross-country skiing and snowboarding nearby
Policies
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, 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 this property uses solar energy
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Durango West cabin pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Durango West cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Durango West cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Durango West cabin?
Best-rates for the Durango West cabin starts from $249 per night with includes Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Kitchen, TV, View with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Durango West cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Durango West cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Durango West cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Durango West cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Durango West cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Durango West cabin?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
