Foosball Table, Basketball Court, Paddle Boards, Sea Kayak and Privacy!
Durango, Dubuque County, United States View On Map
About this Rental
Foosball Table, Basketball Court, Paddle Boards, Sea Kayak and Privacy! The Big Barn is special & unique property, situated on a private 35 acres in the San Juan National Forest, with spectacular lake views of peaceful Lemon Lake.Craving Zen privacy but also proximity to town? The Big Barn is a scenic 25 minute drive from Durango and offers all the quiet, and outdoor access you could want, while n...
Foosball Table, Basketball Court, Paddle Boards, Sea Kayak and Privacy! The Big Barn is special & unique property, situated on a private 35 acres in the San Juan National Forest, with spectacular lake views of peaceful Lemon Lake.Craving Zen privacy but also proximity to town? The Big Barn is a scenic 25 minute drive from Durango and offers all the quiet, and outdoor access you could want, while not being too far to enjoy the fun that Durango has to offer. The Big Barn, along with neighboring Lemon Lake Log Cabin (available to rent separately or together for larger groups) are the only 2 properties with lake views along the south end of the lake…bonus: no other visible neighbors! While staying in Big Barn, enjoy our 3 paddleboards, use of a kayak, a basketball court, and a foosball table. You may never want to leave!Enjoy the small but mighty chef's kitchen with professional grade gas stove and hidden under-counter refrigerators or grill outside on the Weber gas grill. Head upstairs to an open plan sleeping area with a vaulted massive timber framed ceiling with breathtaking views overlooking the lake. Flip on the gas fireplace for extra cozy nights, and enjoy the queen bed, along with 2 private twin bed set ups (see pictures) which provide just enough privacy for all the sleepers. Mattresses are Cocoon, bedding is a combo of flannel and luxury cotton sheeting, along with goose down duvets.We have board games for you to enjoy, along with Starlink internet and streaming on the Roku tv downstairs. Kitchen is stocked with Keurig & Breville espresso machines, French-presses (for tea and coffee), Calphalon and Lodge cookware.The home is now equipped with Ultra High-Speed Starlink internet. Note: This home can be rented in conjunction with another home that resides on the same property. The additional home sleeps 8 people. The two are 100+ yards away from each other and are visually separated by trees. If interested please ask for additional info. Bed Configuration:Upstairs Bedroom - Queen Bed, 2 Twin BedsFor any stays over two weeks a mid stay clean will be required. Admit it, wouldn't you rather be here?This property is pet friendly, the pet fee is $25/per day, each pet. We allow up to 2 dogs per stay. The maximum pet fee is $200 per dog and will be added to your reservation after you book. It is mandatory when booking this property for any stays between Thanksgiving and March 31st that you have 4-Wheel Drive or All Wheel Drive with snow tires or all terrain tires with good tread or chains. NO EXCEPTIONS. Please be thoughtful about your water usage, water is a precious resource up here, and comes directly from our captured spring. The cabin is also on a whole-house water filtration system.NO Smoking anywhere on the premises.Guests will be sent a vacation rental agreement by Durango Colorado Vacations (the property manager) to e-sign at the time of booking.Note: This home does not have Air Conditioning. Most homes do come equipped with box and ceiling fans.A friendly reminder before you book your stay, is to remember we are trusted to manage independent and family-owned homes. We simply ask that you treat these homes and properties with the same respect that you would expect one to treat yours. Due to a recent uptick in unauthorized guest, pets and gatherings. We are implementing a strict "one strike" policy for any guest that are found having any unauthorized gatherings, pets, or guest with them in the home. Failure to disclose any of the stated above will result in immediate termination of stay with no refund being issued for unused nights. Please note that most properties are outfitted with outdoor security cameras. Cancellation Policy:If your arrival date is within 30 days of booking, payment in full is required at the time of booking. Cancellations or changes that are made more than thirty (30) days in advance of your arrival will receive a 100% refund minus a $250 cancellation fee. Between (29) days and fifteen (15) days before arrival, guest will be refunded 50% of the reservation amount. (14) days or less to arrival, no refunds given.For reservations that are at least thirty (30) nights, the cancellation policy increases to sixty (60) days prior to the arrival date to receive a 100% refund minus a $250 cancellation fee Cancellations made between thirty-one (31) days in advance of your arrival and (59) days will receive a 50% refund. Trip insurance is available for purchase and is STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.
Popular amenities
Essentials
- Wireless internet
- WiFi
- Internet
- Towels provided
- Linens provided
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Wood stove
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stove
- Oven
- Grill
- Dishes & utensils
- Coffee maker
- Toaster
Outside
- Boat
- Kayak / canoe
Entertainment
- Games
- Television
- Satellite / cable
- Game room
- Foosball
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
Parking
- Parking
- Garage
Safety
- 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)
- Deadbolt lock
- Fire extinguisher
- Exterior lighting
Nearby activities
- Swimming
- Kayaking
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Sledding
- Snowmobiling
- Hiking
- Mountain biking
- Rafting
- Horseback riding
- Mountain climbing
- Basketball court
- Wildlife viewing
- Fishing
Suitability
- Minimum age limit for renters
Property Amenities
Top family friendly amenities
- Toys/games
- Kitchen
- Game room
- Living/dining area
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Mountain view
- Pet-friendly
- Barbecue grill
- Dryer
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
Ski
- Close to skiing
- Snowboarding nearby
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Family friendly
- Highchair
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Espresso maker
- Oven
- Spices
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1.5 bathrooms
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Separate dining area
- Living room
- Wood stove
Entertainment
- Games
- TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
- Gas grill
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- On a lake
- In the mountains
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Foosball table
- Basketball nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Mountain climbing nearby
- Sledding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Boat
- Kayak
- Fishing nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Rafting nearby
- Snowmobiling nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
General
- Unit size: 2,000 square feet
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Security system
- Deadbolt lock
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
Families love it for
- Kitchen, games room, skiing nearby, games and toys
Property Details
House Rules
- Check-in: After 4:00 PM
- Minimum age to rent: 25
- Check-out: Before 10:00 AM
- Children allowed: ages 0–17
- Events allowed: No
- Pets allowed: Pets allowed
- Smoking allowed: Smoking is not permitted
Important Information
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
- 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, a security system and a deadlock
About the area
Durango
Located in Durango, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a lake. Lake SImpatico Trailhead and Hillcrest Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Perins Peak State Wildlife Area and Lemon Reservoir. Travelling with kids? Consider Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Eagle Park. Enjoy the area's slopes with snowboarding and skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging and snowmobiling.
Nearby locations
- Lemon Reservoir 2 min walk
- Vallecito Lake 21 min drive
- Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad 30 min drive
- Fort Lewis College 31 min drive
- Purgatory Resort 64 min drive
Getting around
- Durango Narrow Gauge Railroad Station 29 min drive
- Durango, CO (DRO-La Plata County) 40 min drive
Restaurants
- The Rusty Shovel Saloon 29 min drive
- Artistic Edge Design 8 min drive
- Haggard's Black Dog Tavern 9 min drive
- Oktoberfest Durango 7 min drive
- Distinctive Culinary Creations/Sloe Joe's Durango 12 min drive
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Foosball Table, Basketball Court, Paddle Boards, Sea Kayak and Privacy! pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Foosball Table, Basketball Court, Paddle Boards, Sea Kayak and Privacy!?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Foosball Table, Basketball Court, Paddle Boards, Sea Kayak and Privacy!?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Foosball Table, Basketball Court, Paddle Boards, Sea Kayak and Privacy! located?
This family-friendly Durango holiday home is located on a lake, steps from Lemon Reservoir and within 9 mi (15 km) of Los Pinos River and Lake SImpatico Trailhead. Vallecito Lake is 10.1 mi (16.3 km) away.