Built to entertain. Easy light gas firepit and grill right off the mudroom beside the kitchen!
Enjoy cool summer nights by the warm easy-light gas firepit!
Kitchen.
Pool table, on the main floor adjacent the living room.
Hot tub. Located off the downstairs deck.
Kitchen.
View from the road in front of the house. Engineer mountain in the background.
Dining room. Seating for 14.
Seating for 14!
Upstairs King bedroom 1.
Entering into the mudroom from the front door. Tons of space to kick off your boots and store your gear! Hooks on the wall, and benches along the window wall. Gear dryer coming fall of 26!
The entire Main level is dedicated to common area and hangout space, with a very ski lodge cabin feel!
Main floor living room with cozy fireplace.
Everyday is a beautiful day at the Spruce Lodge!
Bedroom 2. Upstairs bunk room. Office nook by the window.
Bedroom 2. Upstairs bunk room. Great space for kids.
Upstairs bathroom. Additional vanity and cabinets separate from the main bathroom.
Upstairs bathroom.
Upstairs bathroom shower.
Bedroom 3. Upstairs King bedroom.
Main floor bathroom.
Downstairs foosball table.
Relax on the couch's while watching the route 55-in Roku TV in the downstairs living room! Board games here as well.
Bedroom 4. Downstairs, queen/twin XL bunk and twin XL bunk.
Bedroom 5. Downstairs King bedroom.
Enjoy the view from the covered main floor deck--just off the dining room.
Door to the mudroom from the fire pit area.
Right off the highway, and one just over 1 mile total to Purgatory Resort!
Main floor, ready to entertain!
Coffee, tea and hot chocolate!
Main floor living room with a warm fireplace!
Downstairs full bathroom.
Laundry room. Located on the main floor beside the kitchen.
Stairwell to the upstairs
Take a soak in the hot tub on the walkout basement deck and grill out on the upper deck just off the dining room on the main floor!
Front.
Plenty of parking! Trailer parking May through mid October.
Plenty of parking! Trailer parking May through mid October.
Front.
Front. From the road.
Plenty of parking! Trailer parking May through mid October.
Plenty of parking! Trailer parking May through mid October.
Plenty of parking! Trailer parking May through mid October.
Plenty of parking! Trailer parking May through mid October.
Plenty of parking! Trailer parking May through mid October.
Plenty of parking! Trailer parking May through mid October.
Enjoy the view from the covered main floor deck--just off the dining room.
Enjoy the view from the covered main floor deck--just off the dining room.
Enjoy the view from the covered main floor deck--just off the dining room.
Enjoy the view from the covered main floor deck--just off the dining room.
Take a soak in the hot tub on the walkout basement deck and grill out on the upper deck just off the dining room on the main floor!
Take a soak in the hot tub on the walkout basement deck and grill out on the upper deck just off the dining room on the main floor!
Take a soak in the hot tub on the walkout basement deck and grill out on the upper deck just off the dining room on the main floor!
Take a soak in the hot tub on the walkout basement deck and grill out on the upper deck just off the dining room on the main floor!
Main floor, ready to entertain!
Main floor, ready to entertain!
Main floor, ready to entertain!
Main floor, ready to entertain!
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Front.
Front.
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Spruce Lodge - La Plata County

12 guests
5 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
3200 Sqft
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5BR Lodge, 1mi to Ski, HotTub, PoolTable, Firepit, Sleeps 12, Easy Access

Spruce Lodge – Luxury Mountain Retreat 1 Mile to Purgatory in Durango, CO | Hot Tub | Gas Firepit | Sleeps 12

Welcome to Spruce Lodge, a fully renovated mountain retreat just one mile from the lifts at Purgatory. Nestled on a private one-acre lot surrounded by majestic Colorado Blue Spruce trees and sweeping Hermosa Cliff views, this 3,200 sq ft home blends rustic charm with modern luxury — perfect for multiple families and group getaways. Completely renovated in 2026, most everything inside is brand new from floor to ceiling.

Why Guests Love Spruce Lodge
✔ 5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | Sleeps 12
✔ 1 Mile to Purgatory Resort
✔ Private 1-Acre Setting
✔ Hot Tub + Gas Firepit
✔ Pool Table + Foosball
✔ Massive Kitchen
✔ Beat the summer heat at 8800ft elevation
✔ Starlink High-Speed Internet
✔ Wood-Burning Fireplace (Firewood Provided!)
✔ Two Living Rooms
✔ Easy Access off Highway 550
✔ Plenty of parking. Trailer (30 ft long and smaller) parking for your offroad toys in Summer (May through mid Oct)

The Space

Main Floor
Step through the spacious mudroom — ideal for ski gear and boots — into the heart of the home. The main level features:
Expansive kitchen with quartz countertops, wood cabinetry with undermount lighting, and stainless steel appliances
Large dining area perfect for group meals
Cozy living room with wood-burning fireplace and large Roku TV
Pool table for après-ski fun
Laundry room and full bathroom
Covered deck with propane grill
Easy light gas firepit area just outside

Upstairs
Two King bedrooms
One twin bunk room
Full bathroom
Office nook with desk, chair, and external monitor (great for remote work)

Downstairs (Walkout basement)
One King bedroom
One large bunk room with two sets of bunks (1 Queen + 3 Twin XL beds)
Full bathroom
Second living room with large Roku TV
Foosball table
Lower deck with private hot tub

Comfort & Connectivity
Starlink internet keeps you reliably connected
Five-zone heating system for personalized comfort
Bring-your-own-login Roku TVs in both living rooms.
Elevation is ~8800ft and nighttime lows in the summer average in the 40's, and are sometimes in the 50's—perfect weather for opening bedroom windows at night!
Whether you’re skiing in winter, hiking or off-roading in summer, or enjoying fall colors, Spruce Lodge is designed for gathering, relaxing, and making mountain memories.

One mile from Purgatory Resort, 25 miles North of Durango and 25 South of Silverton you are in the heart of the San Juan Mountains, myriad adventures await!

Important Notes:
4WD/AWD required November–March
E-signed rental agreement required within 72 hours of booking
$500 security deposit hold collected by host 2 days prior to arrival
Pets permitted with host approval ($100 per pet, max 2). Pet addendum required.
No recreational lake access (HOA restriction).

House is located in bear country. Please do not leave food in your vehicles or anywhere outside. Please note that you will be staying at a high altitude environment, elevation is ~8800 ft. Take it easy when you arrive and check the weather for Purgatory Resort which can be much different than the town of Durango.

Sleeping configuration

Bedroom 1 Upstairs KING

1 king bed

Bedroom 2 Twin Bunk Upstairs

1 bunk bed

Bedroom 3 Upstairs KING

1 king bed

Bedroom 4. Basement Queen/Twin XL bunk and Twin XL bunk.

1 queen bed, 3 single beds

Bedroom 5. Basement King

1 king bed

What this place offers

35 Amenities
Washing Machine
Iron & Board
Hair Dryer
Linens Provided
Full Kitchen
Oven
Hot Tub
Fire Pit
High Speed Internet
Desk chair
Smart TV
Smoke Detector
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Nearby activities

6 Activities
Kayaking
Golf
Cycling
Fly fishing
Fishing

Property Suitability

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Child friendly

  • Children's books and toys

No events allowed

No smoking allowed

Parking Included

Meet the Host

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Andrea

Owner

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Hi! We are Mitch and Andrea, we are originally from Florida but our hearts have found their home in the West! We live in nearby New Mexico and love spending time in Durango any chance we get. We love all that Colorado and the West has to offer and we know you will too! :)
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Policies & Rules

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Flexible timing
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Max Guests
12 People
Min Age
18
Primary renter
Not Allowed
Smoking • Parties
$Security Deposit
500
Refundable

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