Privacy-YES! Animas Valley gem sleeps 11 on 5 acres with Creek/Pond/Natl Forest!

Between Durango and Purgatory in the Animas River Valley! Two creeks, fresh water pond with ducks, hot tub and Enjoy 153,000+ ac Natl Forest out the front door to hike or x-country ski w/ huge trees and Red Cliff views from the deck on 5 flat, private acres, 2 living rooms (up/down), FAST 300Mbps wifi, gas grill, two 50in streaming flat screens, gas fireplace! Nice beds: King, Queen, Queen, pullout & Double bunk beds. Baby gates, crib, high chairs. Preferred Host, see reviews! Extra $ for extra pets.

The space
Not a shared home, it's all yours!
Located between Durango and Purgatory Ski in the small hamlet of Hermosa (see map, satellite view, house is North of lake, next to the Valley Ditch). Durango Hot Springs less than 1.5 miles away! Walking distance to Hermosa Creek Grill for breakfast or lunch along with Liquor, gas and convenient store in the same area. Less than 2 miles from PJs Gourmet Market (full service grocery) and True Value Hardware for all your needs without going to town!
National Forest out the front door!
Purgatory ski area 13 miles
Durango Hot Springs Resort 1.4 miles
Durango downtown 9.9 miles
City Market 8.3 miles
Mercy Regional Hospital 16.8 miles
Hermosa Creek Trailhead (mtn. bike/hike) 4.8 miles
Dirt Biking/Horseback trail at Hermosa Creek as well.
Haviland Lake (trout/camping) 10.4 miles
Andrew's Lake (snowshoeing) 31.1 miles
Silverton, CO 38.3 miles
Vallecito Reservoir (trout, pike, bass & walleye) 31.3 Miles
Walmart/Home Depot 14.0 miles
Guest access
Unlimited parking!
Other things to note
Ping pong, Canoe and Corn hole on site along with firepit for campfires! Pets OK with responsible owners, just not in house with dirty paws after being in water and no scratching doors! Please clean up any/all poop and/or mess they make. Thank you!