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Durango Mountain Escape: Hike, Bike & Explore!

Durango cabin with kitchen

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A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a painting, and a window with a view of trees.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, a dishwasher, and a window with a view of trees.
A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a view of a forest.
A spacious cabin interior with a dining area, a living room, and a kitchen.
A log cabin with a deck, surrounded by dense forest.

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3 bedrooms3 bathrooms1800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Durango, CO
  • Place, Electra Lake
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Purgatory Resort
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County)
    ‪60 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Durango

In Durango .Stay at this Durango cabin and you'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Electra Lake and 6 miles (10 km) of Lake of the Pines. Cliffs at Tamarron is within 6 miles (10 km) and James Ranch is within 12 miles (20 km).

What's nearby

  • Electra Lake - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Purgatory Resort - 9 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Durango Hot Springs Spa - 26 min drive - 17.2 miles
  • Fort Lewis College - 38 min drive - 27.2 miles
  • Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - 39 min drive - 27.4 miles

Getting around

  • Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Nugget (Bar) - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mineshaft Bar & Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Purgy's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Paradise Pizzeria & Ice Creamery - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Prospector - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Durango Mountain Escape: Hike, Bike & Explore!

Wraparound Deck | 6 Mi to Purgatory Resort | Hermosa Cliffs Views

Paradise doesn't have to be tropical! Welcome to 'The Capen Family Cabin,' a dog-friendly mountain home in the woods near Electra Lake. Perfectly placed for easy access to Durango and Purgatory, this family vacation rental is the ultimate base camp for hiking, biking, and skiing. After a day of adventure, unwind on the deck, cozy up by the wood stove, or gather for a board game night. Your Southwestern Colorado getaway is here!

-- THE PROPERTY --

OUTDOOR LIVING
- Wraparound deck (partially covered)
- Grill, outdoor dining area
- Cliff views
- Private yard

INDOOR LIVING
- Open floor plan, picture windows
- Movies, board games, books
- Wood-burning stove
- Laptop-friendly workspace
- Loft sleeping area w/ privacy curtains
- Ceiling fans, baseboard & radiant floor heating
- Washer & dryer

KITCHEN
- Stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher
- Drip coffee maker (coffee provided), blender, toaster
- Griddle, air fryer, slow cooker
- Cooking basics, spices
- Dining table, dishware & flatware

ACCESSIBILITY
- 2-story cabin, stairs to access
- 1st-floor bedroom & bathroom

PARKING
- Carport (2 vehicles)
- Driveway (2 vehicles)

-- THE LOCATION --

- Quiet wooded neighborhood with views of Hermosa Cliffs & easy access to skiing, hiking, paddling & outdoor recreation
- AWD or 4x4 required during winter, Nov-Apr
- 6 miles to Purgatory Resort & The Glacier Club
- 23 miles to shops, galleries & restaurants in Durango & the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
- 1 mile to Electra Lake
- 14 miles to Durango Hot Springs
- 28 miles to the historic mining town of Silverton

-- 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 --

- No smoking
- Pet friendly w/ $110 fee (+ fees & taxes, 2 dogs max)
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails 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)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: A maximum of 2 pets are allowed.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Durango Mountain Escape: Hike, Bike & Explore! to the airport?

This cabin is 28.1 mi (50-min drive) away from the Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Durango Mountain Escape: Hike, Bike & Explore! have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this cabin.

Does Durango Mountain Escape: Hike, Bike & Explore! offer free breakfast?

This cabin does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Durango Mountain Escape: Hike, Bike & Explore!?

No, there is no casino at this cabin.

What time is check-in at Durango Mountain Escape: Hike, Bike & Explore!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Durango Mountain Escape: Hike, Bike & Explore!?

Free parking is not available at this cabin.

Does Durango Mountain Escape: Hike, Bike & Explore! have a pool?

This cabin does not have a pool.

Does Durango Mountain Escape: Hike, Bike & Explore! have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cabin.

How close is Durango Mountain Escape: Hike, Bike & Explore! to downtown Durango?

This cabin is 20 mi away from Durango.

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