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5BR Retreat with Breathtaking views, close to Downtown Durango

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Just outside the front door is a great spot to relax and watch the stars
Check out the view from the 'al fresco' dining area.
Private master suite balcony w/views
Relax in the living room perfect spot to discuss your adventures from the day!
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 12250.8 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Gym
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Durango, CO
  • Durango Community Recreation Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Fort Lewis College
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 12)

Durango City Limits

1 King Bed

Galaxy Room

1 Single Bunk Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Sofa Bed

Master Suite

1 King Bed

Moose Suite

1 Queen Bed

Rocky Mountain room

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

2nd floor 1/2 bath

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Durango City Limits Full Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Jack&Jill

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Master ensuite

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Jetted bathtub · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

5BR Retreat with Breathtaking views, close to Downtown Durango

Escape to the Galaxy Getaway – Your Mountain Retreat in Durango, CO

Unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Durango at the Galaxy Getaway, a spacious 5-bedroom retreat perched above the stunning Animas Valley. With breathtaking mountain views from nearly every room, this peaceful escape is perfect for large families or groups of friends seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Just 5 minutes from downtown Durango, you’ll be perfectly positioned to explore the area’s charming shops, restaurants, and outdoor attractions. Whether you’re gathering around the fire, enjoying dinner with a view, or curling up in a cozy bedroom, Galaxy Getaway has everything you need for a memorable Colorado vacation.

Highlights Include:
• Panoramic MTN & Animas Valley views from ALL rooms
• Spacious 5-bedroom layout designed for comfort and privacy
• Open-concept main living area w/plush seating & large windows
• Bonus family room w/additional seating and entertainment options
• Large flat-screen TV in the living room - plus TVs in every bedroom
• Fully-stocked kitchen with SS appliances, granite countertops
• Indoor dining area plus al-fresco dining on the deck with a view
• Multiple outdoor decks/patios with comfy furniture & views
• Luxurious master suite with king bed, soaking tub, & walk-in shower
• Private junior suite with king bed and full en-suite bathroom
• Third king bedroom with private patio access
• Fourth bedroom w/queen bed & access to a Jack-and-Jill bathroom
• Fifth bedroom w/twin-over-full bunk; perfect for kids/extra guests
• Modern décor and plush linens throughout
• Ample storage for gear and personal belongings
• Convenient location just minutes from downtown Durango
• Close to year-round outdoor adventures: hiking, biking, skiing, golfing, & fishing

Whether you’re stargazing from the deck or hitting the slopes nearby, Galaxy Getaway is your ideal Colorado home base. Book now and experience the best of Durango from the comfort of this serene mountain escape!

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gym

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Please review rental agreement/house rules sent when booking.

Important information

You need to know

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Durango

Durango is home to this holiday home. Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad and Animas Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Durango Discovery Museum and Historic Tram Park. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
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Durango, CO

What's nearby

  • Durango Community Recreation Center - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Animas Mountain Trailhead - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Fort Lewis College - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Animas River Trail - 6 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Durango Narrow Gauge Railroad Station - 8 min drive
  • Durango, CO (AMK-Animas Air Park) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tom’s Deli - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pop Sushi Durango - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 5BR Retreat with Breathtaking views, close to Downtown Durango pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 5BR Retreat with Breathtaking views, close to Downtown Durango?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 5BR Retreat with Breathtaking views, close to Downtown Durango?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 5BR Retreat with Breathtaking views, close to Downtown Durango located?

This family-friendly Durango holiday home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Chapman Hill Ice Rink and Ski Area, Animas Mountain Trailhead and Hillcrest Golf Club. Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Galaxy Getaway

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Welcome to our dream come true - The Galaxy Getaway. Our family fell in love with Durango many years ago & we spend as much time here as possible. We hope it will become a special place for your family memories as well!

Why they chose this property

We wanted to find a home that would allow us to enjoy all of the aspects of Durango's natural beauty - our location gives us the perfect blend.

What makes this property unique

Perched above the breathtaking Animas Valley, Galaxy Getaway offers a rare blend of space, serenity, and style—just minutes from the heart of downtown Durango. With sweeping mountain views from nearly every room, this 5-bedroom home is more than just a place to stay—it’s a destination in itself.

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