Monthly Furnished Rentals For 30 Nights Or More
Escape to a renovated mountain retreat in Hesperus, Colorado.
- Spacious 3BR/3BA cabin with vaulted ceilings
- Panoramic views of the La Plata Mountains
- Fully stocked kitchen with stainless-steel appliances
- Unwind on the patio or explore private acreage
- Close to Purgatory Ski Resort and the Animas River
- Enjoy fly fishing, skiing, hiking, whitewater rafting, Lake Nighthorse, and nearby golf at Dalton Ranch and Glacier Club.
- Three full bathrooms ensure privacy for everyone.Guests enjoy exclusive use of the entire cabin and the 3.9acre property. Park up to four vehicles (including a trailer) in the long driveway or detached garage. You'll receive a code for seamless selfcheckin. Feel free to roam the meadow, stargaze from the deck, or store skis and bikes in the garage.
Escape to a renovated mountain retreat on nearly four acres in Hesperus, Colorado. This spacious 3BR/3BA cabin offers panoramic views of the La Plata Mountains, combining rustic charm with modern comforts. Enjoy open-concept living with vaulted ceilings, a stone fireplace, and a fully stocked kitchen. Unwind on the patio, explore the private acreage or nearby trails, and enjoy easy access to Durango (20 min), Purgatory (40 min) for skiing or mountain biking, and Mesa Verde National Park.
The sun-soaked great room features floor-to-ceiling windows, a stone fireplace, smart TV, and comfy seating. The adjoining kitchen boasts stainless-steel appliances, granite countertops, and a breakfast bar. The primary bedroom includes a king bed and ensuite bath; a second bedroom has a king bed, and the third features a queen bed with ensuite bath. The sunroom has a day bed with a trundle. Three full bathrooms ensure privacy for everyone. Additional amenities include washer/dryer, high-speed Wi-Fi, central heat/AC, and a detached garage. Pets allowed with prior approval only. Max 2 pets. Non-refundable pet fee applies. Pets must be house-trained, leashed outdoors, and may not be left unattended unless crated. No pets on furniture or beds. Guest responsible for all pet-related damage and extra cleaning.
Comfortable Accommodation:
- 3 spacious bedrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
- King beds in two bedrooms
- Queen bed in the third bedroom
- Sunroom with day bed and trundle
Interior Feeling:
- Open-concept living area
- Vaulted ceilings
- Stone fireplace
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
- Smart TV
- Fully stocked kitchen with stainless-steel appliances and granite countertops
Outdoor Bliss:
- Nearly four acres of private land
- Patio for relaxation
- Nearby trails for exploration
Delightful Dining:
- Breakfast bar in the kitchen
- Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals
Professional Cleaning:
- High-speed Wi-Fi
- Central heat/AC
- Washer/dryer for convenience
Stay in scenic Hesperus near Purgatory Ski Resort, the La Plata Mountains, and the Animas River. Enjoy skiing, hiking, whitewater rafting, Lake Nighthorse, and nearby golf at Dalton Ranch and Glacier Club. Easy access to Silverton and the Four Corners makes this the perfect Southwest Colorado base.
Tourist Attractions:
- Mesa Verde National Park South Rim Visitor Center: Step back in time at this UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its cliff-side Anasazi dwellings. Guided tours reveal ancient pottery and intricate masonry. (30 mi from Hesperus)
- Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Durango Station: Embark on a historic steam-powered journey through the rugged San Juan Mountains. Glide past towering peaks and deep canyons. (45 mi from Hesperus)
- San Juan National Forest Scenic Byway 160: Cruise the breathtaking byway winding through alpine meadows and crystal-clear rivers. Perfect for photo ops and wildlife watching. (free)
- Hesperus Community Museum: Discover the rich heritage of Hesperus and the surrounding San Juan region with exhibits showcasing pioneer artifacts and mining history. (free)
- Hesperus Mountain: Hike the well-marked trail to the summit for breathtaking 360 panoramas of the Colorado Rockies. (free)
- Hesperus Trailhead & Picnic Area: A family-friendly gateway to the San Juan National Forest with gentle loops and shaded picnic tables. (free)
The cabin sits off Highway 140 in Hesperus, a peaceful rural community about 20 minutes from Durango. Dine at the beloved Kennebec Cafea Mediterraneaninspired restaurant that offers casual elegance, local wine and beer, vegetarian options and beautiful views of the La Plata Mountains. Outdoor adventure abounds: ski or tube at Hesperus Ski Area, just 11 miles west of Durango, which boasts 26 trails on 60 skiable acres and is the largest nightskiing operation in the southwest. Take a day trip to Mesa Verde National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site preserving nearly 600 cliff dwellings, located about 35 miles west.
A car is recommended. The cabin is directly off Highway 140, making it easy to reach Durango's shops and restaurants, the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, and ski resorts. In winter, 4WD or AWD vehicles are advised. The driveway is plowed, but snow and ice are possible.
No smoking inside the home.
Quiet hours after 10 pm to respect rural neighbors.
Children should be supervised; wildlife such as deer and foxes may visit the property.
Winter travel may require chains or 4WD.
Please bag trash and place it in outside bins; wildlife proofing is essential. Trash service for longer stays; Monday at 6:00AM
Checkin after 4 pm; checkout by 10 am.
Monthly Furnished and Short Term Rentals For 30 Nights Or More
House for rent
$11,316/moFees may apply
Hesperus, CO 81326
3beds
2,566sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Single family residence
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Shared laundry
Other parking
Electric, fireplace, natural gas, other
What's special
Stone fireplacePrivate acreageUnwind on the patioSun-soaked great roomRoam the meadowNearby trails for explorationDetached garage
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Electric, Fireplace, Natural Gas, Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Other
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,566 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Other
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Other, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Other
Lot
- Features: Other
Details
- Additional structures: Other
- Other equipment: Other
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Cable, Electricity, Garbage, Gas, Internet, SatTv, Sewage, Water
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Other, Smoke Free
- Security: Other
HOA
- Amenities included: Other
Location
- Region: Hesperus
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/11/2026 | Price change | $11,316+5%$4/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $10,777$4/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Listing removed | $10,777$4/sqft |
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| 4/18/2026 | Listed for rent | $10,777$4/sqft |
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| 4/7/2025 | Listing removed | $949,900$370/sqft |
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| 1/2/2025 | Price change | $949,900-1.4%$370/sqft |
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| 11/10/2024 | Price change | $962,900-1.2%$375/sqft |
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| 9/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $975,000-7.1%$380/sqft |
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| 3/11/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,050,000+63.9%$409/sqft |
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| 8/12/2022 | Sold | $640,600+0.9%$250/sqft |
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| 7/1/2022 | Pending sale | $635,000$247/sqft |
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| 6/26/2022 | Listed for sale | $635,000+62.8%$247/sqft |
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| 1/17/2016 | Listing removed | $390,000$152/sqft |
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| 8/25/2015 | Listed for sale | $390,000$152/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 81326
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 9.7 mi
- 5/10Escalante Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.4 mi
- 9/10Durango High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 8.7 mi




