Historic Downtown Durango holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 6 apartments and other holiday rentals in Historic Downtown Durango that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, including air conditioning and cable TV. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Terrace/patio
10 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Luxury Riverfront Townhome Downtown, Roof Top Deck

Durango, CO

8% off
Price is £3,208
for 7 nights, 1 home
£458 per night
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Riverfront Townhome Downtown, Roof Top Deck

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Why visit Historic Downtown Durango

  • Historic Architecture: Stroll through charming streets adorned with beautiful historical buildings that reflect Durango's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of adventures, including skiing and exploration in the stunning surrounding landscapes.
  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Experience a flourishing arts centre and local galleries showcasing the creativity of the region.
  • Local Dining: Indulge in delightful culinary experiences at a variety of local eateries offering unique flavours.
  • Engaging Events: Check the downtown events calendar for a variety of activities and cultural celebrations during your visit.

Popular types of accommodation around Historic Downtown Durango

Vrbo offers a delightful selection of vacation rentals in Historic Downtown Durango, perfect for your next getaway. Choose from houses, cosy condos, or charming cabins, each providing a unique experience. Whether you're seeking a central location near historic hotels or a lovely lodge, you'll find accommodations that cater to your needs. No matter who you're travelling with, you'll discover the ideal base to explore all that this vibrant area has to offer.

  • Houses: The most sought-after option in Historic Downtown Durango, ideal for families or groups looking for a homey atmosphere.
  • Condos: A popular choice for those who prefer modern amenities and a convenient location in the heart of the action.
  • Cabins: A charming option that offers a rustic experience, perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Apartments: A practical choice for couples or solo travellers seeking comfort and independence.
  • Cottages: Delightful and cosy, these are perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.**

Top attractions in and around Historic Downtown Durango

Historic Downtown Durango offers an exciting blend of skiing, adventure, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore its historic railways, vibrant arts centre, and modern educational institutions. Ideal for families, business travellers, or culture enthusiasts, the area features various attractions, including the Durango Welcome Center and historical walking tours. Don’t miss the chance to check out the downtown events calendar for activities happening during your stay.

  • Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad: A historic railway offering a nostalgic journey through stunning mountain landscapes. Experience the rich culture of the Old West as you ride this iconic steam train, which connects Durango to Silverton.
  • Fort Lewis College: A modern university set against a backdrop of picturesque views, this college boasts vibrant campus life and diverse programmes, contributing to the city's dynamic atmosphere.
  • Animas River: A beautiful river perfect for outdoor activities such as rafting and fishing, offering scenic views and a tranquil escape just a short walk from downtown.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Historic Downtown Durango, consider a day on the slopes at Ski Hesperus, only 6.2km away. Embrace the thrill of skiing together and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery, perfect for creating unforgettable memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Historic Downtown Durango can immerse themselves in wellness at the Durango Community Recreation Centre, located 1.2km away, or enjoy a relaxing day at Eagle Park, situated 9.3km away, both offering delightful outdoor experiences for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Animas River Trail for a scenic hike, challenge your mates at Hillcrest Golf Club, or embark on an adventure at the Animas Mountain Trailhead, all within a short distance from Historic Downtown Durango for a memorable group experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Historic Downtown Durango

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or if you're considering longer stays, it's important to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful tips for booking with Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Historic Downtown Durango with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options, and much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Historic Downtown Durango with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Historic Downtown Durango: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling unless their furry companion is by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Historic Downtown Durango: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to consider including amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Historic Downtown Durango

Historic Downtown Durango offers a captivating blend of history and adventure, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Stroll through charming streets filled with historical architecture, enjoy vibrant local shops, and indulge in delightful dining experiences. For those seeking outdoor excitement, the surrounding areas provide ample opportunities for skiing and exploration. Whether you're exploring the downtown area or venturing into nearby regions, Durango promises an unforgettable vacation filled with scenic beauty and rich heritage.

  • Durango: Durango is a vibrant city situated a mere 186m from Historic Downtown Durango. Known for its exhilarating ski and adventure experiences, it attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round. The area boasts easy access to ski fields and resorts, making it a prime destination for winter sports. In addition to skiing, visitors can explore local landmarks such as the picturesque lake and the fascinating railway museum, where the rich history of the region comes to life. Whether you’re looking to hit the slopes or learn about Durango's past, this city offers a wealth of activities for every traveller.
  • Sky Ridge: Located approximately 1.9km from Historic Downtown Durango, Sky Ridge is a charming neighbourhood that embodies the spirit of adventure. Famed for its ski facilities, it provides excellent access to ski resorts and fields, appealing to those seeking thrilling winter activities. The surrounding natural beauty includes tranquil lakes and the breathtaking scenery of nearby national state parks. Visitors can indulge in the great outdoors while enjoying a variety of recreational opportunities, making Sky Ridge a delightful spot for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Turtle Lake: Turtle Lake is a scenic neighbourhood situated 2.5km from Historic Downtown Durango. This area is another hub for ski enthusiasts, offering access to ski resorts and fields. Beyond skiing, Turtle Lake is home to a beautiful lake, a captivating history museum, and a serene waterfall, perfect for a leisurely day out. The combination of natural beauty and cultural attractions makes Turtle Lake an ideal destination for visitors looking to immerse themselves in both adventure and history.

Best time to go to Historic Downtown Durango

If you're planning a trip to Historic Downtown Durango, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like April to May and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April41.5°F (5.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
May51.1°F (10.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June63.1°F (17.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
July67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
August64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
September58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October45.5°F (7.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November33.1°F (0.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
December22.5°F (-5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your next getaway? It’s worth considering a bit of flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to plan new trips, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Historic Downtown Durango?
In Historic Downtown Durango, condos are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 84 available throughout the area. These modern condos are typically situated close to the historic district, allowing easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions such as the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Most condos come equipped with amenities like fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and in-unit laundry facilities, making them convenient for both short and extended stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Historic Downtown Durango?
Prices for holiday rentals in Historic Downtown Durango vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Historic Downtown Durango to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Historic Downtown Durango holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Historic Downtown Durango on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Are there any Historic Downtown Durango holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Historic Downtown Durango with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Historic Downtown Durango?
A long-stay holiday rental in Historic Downtown Durango is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
When is the best time to visit Historic Downtown Durango for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Historic Downtown Durango is during the peak season from June to August. This vibrant period attracts visitors keen to experience the area's outdoor adventures, with warm temperatures averaging around 25°C superb for hiking, river rafting, and exploring the charming streets filled with shops and eateries. July, in particular, stands out as the most popular month, offering a lively atmosphere where you can enjoy local festivals and events that celebrate the rich culture of the region.

If you prefer a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in October. This month provides a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the stunning fall foliage, as the surrounding mountains transition into a tapestry of golden and crimson hues. The cooler temperatures, typically around 15°C, are ideal for leisurely strolls through the historic district, where you can appreciate the architecture and perhaps indulge in a warm beverage at a local café.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Historic Downtown Durango?
In Historic Downtown Durango, Colorado, there are numerous remote work holiday rentals available, with around 92 options to choose from. This vibrant area offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities, making it an excellent choice for those looking to work remotely while enjoying their surroundings. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated office spaces, desks, and comfortable chairs, ensuring a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Historic Downtown Durango holiday rental?
Book your Historic Downtown Durango holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Historic Downtown Durango?
In Historic Downtown Durango, visitors can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of attractions. The charming Main Avenue is lined with historic buildings, boutique shops, and local eateries, providing a vibrant atmosphere. Notable landmarks include the striking La Plata County Courthouse and the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, which offers scenic train rides through the stunning San Juan Mountains.

Nearby, the Durango Arts Centre hosts various exhibitions and performances, showcasing local talent and culture. Outdoor enthusiasts can easily access the Animas River, where activities such as rafting, kayaking, and fishing abound. For those interested in history, the nearby Durango Discovery Museum offers interactive exhibits that delve into the region's past, making it a delightful spot for families.
Can I change or cancel my Historic Downtown Durango home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Historic Downtown Durango holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Historic Downtown Durango holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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