Holiday houses in Electra Lake

Eco-Friendly Guest House on 40 Acres Above Durango

Complete solitude yet stay connected with excellent Starlink Wifi, LTE, Netflix and a 63” HDTV in this rural retreat at 8,200’ on a private ranch. Close enough to see Durango, Lake Night Horse, Bayfield & mountain vistas. Frequented by wildlife you will often see deer, hummingbird, fox or turkey on your drive up the private 1.7 mile road that traverses the mountain. The home is solar assisted & made of eco-friendly Straw Bale construction. Walk barefoot on warm radiant heat floors in the winter.

Creek-view studio overlooking Hermosa Creek

Ranch-style 460 sq ft studio with full bathroom & attached kitchen area. This studio has epic views of the creek & mountains and is located 200 ft from the main house. We have been told it is of the most beautiful locations in Colorado! 15 minutes to downtown Durango, 20 minutes to Purgatory Ski Resort, and 5 minutes to the Hot Springs & a shopping plaza, and 40 minutes to the airport. There is a cafe/gas station/liquor store across the road. We also have another airbnb here with a spa deck!

Mountain High Tree House

Indulge in a real tree house adventure! This picturesque mountain retreat is nestled among the tall ponderosa pines & embraced by stunning views & vast forest. Only 10 mins to downtown Durango, making for the perfect escape from busy life to connect with nature but still close to the charming & lively downtown Durango. Relax on the back porch overlooking serene mountain views or if you are lucky enough to experience a storm while in town enjoy the sway of the trees and rain on the metal roof.

Gorgeous Views - No pet fees!

Spacious 3 BR home along Trew Creek with incredible mountain views. You'll be able to relax and unwind in this peaceful mountain home, all while being just 14 miles to downtown Durango. Private creekside patio with creek running through property. Beautiful stone fireplaces in master bedroom and living room, as well as a wood burning stove in the living room. Excellent hiking trails, biking trails, fishing within just a few minutes from the front door! 3 miles from Lemon Reservoir.

Modern Cabin w/ Springs + Views | Near Durango

Welcome to Rainbow Springs Cabins. Cabin 2 is a peaceful mountain escape with natural cold springs made into a year round waterfall, mountain & river views, and easy access to Durango. Whether you’re here to unplug, explore the outdoors, or enjoy slow mornings with mountain air, this space is for you. ✔ Quiet, dark skies for stargazing ✔ Close to Durango, but feels worlds away ✔ Ideal for couples or solo travelers Guests who appreciate nature and simplicity will feel right at home.

Hermosa Drive Retreat

Beautiful log home perfect for your mountain getaway! Located 30 minutes from Durango and less than 10 minutes from Purgatory. Easy access to Electra Lake with many nearby hiking trails and limitless recreational activities. Five person Hot Tub is perfect for relaxing after a day at the slopes or your favorite adventure. Home is very private, set on one acre of land, nestled in the aspens, with views of the Hermosa Cliffs. Now with ping pong and billiards in the remodeled garage!

Modern 3BR Alpine Cabin, Mtn Views, Skiing, Lakes

Relax in this beautifully updated mountain retreat just north of Durango. This home offers mountain views and an elevated rustic design. Located minutes from Purgatory Resort, and Electra and Haviland Lakes, it is the perfect year-round base for adventure and relaxation. Explore the San Juan Mountains in spring and summer, hit the slopes in winter, and soak in the fall colors. Whether you're seeking outdoor thrills or peaceful mountain living, this home offers it all.

Million Dollar Views on Lake Purgatory!

Stunning custom home overlooking the gorgeous Lake Purgatory! Take in amazing views from every room in the house. Hike down to the trout-filled lake from the incredible wrap-around deck. And enjoy evenings under the stars in the picture-perfect hot tub nestled in a forest of Aspen trees and Evergreens. While you'll never want to leave this mountain gem, you're just minutes to Purgatory Resort and some of the best skiing and hiking around. **LAST MINUTE SPECIALS**

Mountain Time

Escape to Mountain Time, where worries melt away amidst the captivating beauty of southwest Colorado. Unwind on the private porch, taking in views of a serene mountain meadow and the soothing sounds of Elbert Creek. Enjoy evenings under the stars, relaxing around the cozy firepit. This family-friendly haven, conveniently located near Schoolhouse Pizza and Needles Store and just 3 miles from Purgatory Resort, is your gateway to a truly memorable vacation.

Althea's Cabin

Cozy 1-bedroom + pull-out couch, 1-bath (shower only), cabin, just off highway 550. Newly renovated with modern amenities: fully equipped kitchen, TV, electric fireplace, and stunning mountain views. Conveniently located near Purgatory Resort and only 30 minutes from Durango and historic Durango & Silverton Railroad. Essentials like towels, linens, kitchenware, and coffee are provided. Perfect for a peaceful mountain escape or adventure-filles getaway!

Cabin w/ Rock Wall & Views by Purgatory & Durango

Aurora Aspen Chalet Close to Heaven, Cozy as Hell Relax with the whole family at this beautifully renovated log cabin, just minutes from Purgatory Ski Resort and Durango. With 3 bedrooms, 5 beds, and 2 bathrooms, this charming mountain retreat comfortably sleeps 7-9 guests. Enjoy the open floor plan and 1920 sq ft of space on 1 private acre. Whether you're here for skiing or relaxing, it's your perfect sanctuary for year-round adventures.

A-frame 10 Min to Downtown Durango

Welcome to our charming A-frame cabin, that we’ve loving named The Whimsy. This cozy retreat boasts a huge back porch and beautiful decor. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes while enjoying the convenience of being just minutes away from downtown. Whether you seek tranquility or adventure, our cabin is the perfect haven. Book your stay now and experience the best of Durango’s natural wonders and city attractions.