Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground at Beautiful Home on 24 acre setting, private mountain, creek, Close to Downtown. Free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities are available to all guests.
Reviews
9.89.8 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8232 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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About this property
Beautiful Home on 24 acre setting, private mountain, creek, Close to Downtown
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.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible parking space
Area rugs in public areas
In-room accessibility
No lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Phone
Location highlights
In the mountains
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Near an outlet shopping centre
On a river
Things to do
Basketball nearby
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Water skiing nearby
Water tubing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Winery tours 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)
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 not 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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Durango, this holiday 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. Travelling with kids? Consider Historic Tram Park and The Powerhouse. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and snowmobiling. Visit our Durango travel guide
Is Beautiful Home on 24 acre setting, private mountain, creek, Close to Downtown pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Beautiful Home on 24 acre setting, private mountain, creek, Close to Downtown?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beautiful Home on 24 acre setting, private mountain, creek, Close to Downtown?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beautiful Home on 24 acre setting, private mountain, creek, Close to Downtown?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Beautiful Home on 24 acre setting, private mountain, creek, Close to Downtown located?
This family-friendly Durango holiday home is located on a river, within a 15-minute walk of Perins Peak State Wildlife Area and Twin Buttes. Historic Tram Park is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) away.
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