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Home Away From Home in Downtown Ouray

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
TV, DVD player
Outdoor dining
TV, DVD player
Exterior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4113 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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Ouray, CO
  • Ouray Ice Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Box Canyon Falls Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Ouray Hot Springs Pool
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Telluride, CO (TEX-Telluride Regional)
    ‪78 min drive‬

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About the area

Ouray

When you stay at this vacation home in Ouray, you'll be in the mountains, within a 15-minute walk of Ouray Hot Springs Pool and Wright Opera House. .This vacation home is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Box Canyon City Park and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Ouray Alchemist Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Bear Creek National Recreation Trail - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cascade Falls - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ouray Ice Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Box Canyon Falls Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ouray Hot Springs Pool - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Silverton Station - 35 min drive
  • Telluride, CO (TEX-Telluride Regional) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Goldbelt Bar & Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Ouray Brewery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Mouse's Chocolates & Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪1886 Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Full Tilt Saloon - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Home Away From Home in Downtown Ouray

Looking to stay in Ouray for 30+ days? This is the place for you!

Settle into the Dawson House, a 2-bedroom, 2-bath historic gem in the heart of downtown Ouray. Perfect for extended stays, this Victorian-era home (built in 1888) blends rich history with modern comforts. Enjoy a charming exterior that reflects its heritage alongside an updated kitchen, stylishly renovated baths—including one with an antique clawfoot tub—and the original staircase that adds character throughout. With both indoor and outdoor spaces designed for relaxation, this home offers a warm and inviting retreat for longer mountain getaways.

–Where You’ll Sleep–
• Master Bedroom (Upper Level): Queen Bed + Private Deck with mountain views
• 2nd Bedroom (Upper Level): Queen Bed

–Amenities You’ll Love–
• Historic 1888 Victorian with modern updates
• Updated kitchen & bathrooms (one with antique clawfoot tub)
• Covered front porch for morning coffee or evening alpenglow views
• Private upper-level deck off master bedroom
• Back porch & patio with gas grill
• WiFi & Smart TV

–Location–
• Located in the heart of downtown Ouray
• Walk to shops, galleries, and restaurants
• 5 min walk to Ouray Hot Springs Pool & Fellin Park
• 10 min walk to Perimeter Trailhead
• 5 min drive to Box Canyon Falls

–Good to Know–
• Parking for 2 vehicles in front of home
• Pets are not permitted at this property
• Please note that, like most properties in the area, this home does not have AC, as it is uncommon for homes at this elevation. Temperatures inside the property are easily managed by using fans and opening the windows at night when temperatures drop into the 40s.

Cancellation Policy: A non-refundable payment of $300 is required at the time of booking. This $300 payment is applied toward the total amount due and is only refundable within 72 hours of the time the booking is made. If your arrival date is within 30 days of booking, payment in full is required at the time of booking. Due to this home is a 30-night rental we do require a 60 DAY CANCELATION NOTICE, Payment is due in full 60 days prior to arrival. We do offer travel insurance.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as gas grills.
Guests will find features like internet access.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Safety features

  • 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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,216 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

1586-208125
Vrbo Property
Renovated Historic Home Heart of Downtown Ouray Ouray

Home Away From Home in Downtown Ouray Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 8 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Frank B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Property

Dawson House is a well constructed home with much attention to detail and it is as nice as the pictures advertising it. The well equipped kitchen is a joy for cooking. The bathrooms are warm and well appointed. The beds are comfy. The lighting throughout the home is terrific!
Stayed 35 nights in Jan 2020