Easy Access to Hiking | Stone Fireplace | Dog Friendly w/ Fee Enjoy a front-row seat to the San Juans at this stunning Colorado vacation rental! Conveniently located between Durango and Silverton, you can explore historic mining towns, scenic trails, and thrilling ski slopes with ease. In between alpine adventures, swap stories on the timber deck while breathing in the crisp mountain air and gazing over the lake. Don't let someone else snag your dates — book your Durango getaway now! -- THE PROPERTY -- OUTDOOR LIVING - Furnished deck, outdoor seating - Gas grill - Fire pit - Lake & mountain views INDOOR LIVING - Board games, books - Fireplace - Dining table, high chair - Portable crib - Washer & dryer - Central heating & A/C KITCHEN - Stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher - Drip coffee maker (starter coffee provided) - Blender, toaster - Cooking basics, spices - Island seating, dishware & flatware ACCESSIBILITY - 2-story home, stairs required to access - 1st-floor bedroom & bathroom PARKING - Driveway (4 vehicles) - 4WD & chains required in winter ADDT’L ACCOMMODATIONS - An additional property is available next door with a separate nightly rate. If you would like to reserve both rentals, please inquire for more information prior to booking -- THE LOCATION -- - Experience the best of Southwest Colorado in a serene, alpine neighborhood surrounded by hiking, skiing & outdoor fun - 1/4 mile to Purgatory Resort - 6 miles to Electra Lake - 13 miles to Pinkerton Hot Springs - 23 miles to Silverton - 26 miles to Durango: shops, restaurants, parks, Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad -- REST EASY WITH US -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you. -- POLICIES -- - local county guidelines strictly cap total headcount (including infants) at 9 maximum. - No smoking - Pet friendly w/ $75 fee (+ fees & taxes, dogs only, 2 max) - No events, parties, or large gatherings - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - Quiet hours (10:00 PM-8:00 AM) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - Steep, unpaved mountain roads (no low-clearance vehicles; AWD or front-wheel drive required April-October) - 4-wheel drive & tire chains required November-March - Septic system