The Julia Rose West is a lovely, historic, light-filled home and located two blocks from Main Street. It is very clean, cozy and perfect for couples, traveling medical and remote workers. The living room has wood floors, spacious seating, and TV with streaming with a mini split for A/C. Kitchen is fully stocked. Two queen size beds. Private garden patio. This space is the West side of a duplex with a 3BR short term on the East side. Fast WiFi. Pets allowed case by case. Multi-mo.stay discounts. The historic Victorian home was built in 1898 and has been updated with contemporary elements and perfect for remote or temp medical workers. The unit is called The Julia Rose West. There is one bedroom in the back with a queen size bed, and a queen size murphy bed in the living room. The living room is the largest area in the home and can be used as the main sleeping area. There is a gorgeous light-filled nook in off of the living room with a table/desk that is perfect for remote workers. There is also a full-sized couch, comfy reading corner, and a TV with an Amazon Fire Stick in the living room. A mini split provides A/C. The space accomodates 2 comfortably and if you have a child or 2 that works, but it is too small for 4 adults. The kitchen is fully stocked for eating and cooking, so you can make anything from a gourmet dinner to a smoothie. There is a microwave, dishwasher, oven, full-size refrigerator, and electric stove. There are pots, pans, utensils, spices, bowels, a coffee maker, and anything else you might need for cooking and eating. The kitchen has a granite counter with a counter height table and a new washer and dryer. The bedroom is European style (small) but cozy and comfortable with a new mattress and new bedding. The sheets are organic cotton. The bedroom area is small, but if you prefer more sleeping space you can always use it as your dressing room and sleep on the comfortable murphy bed in the living room. The back bedroom adjoins the bathroom. There is a window A/C in summer months. The Bathroom is tiled with a shower/tub so you can soak and relax after a long day out. PLEASE NOTE: The bathroom is very small, and guests have to walk through the bedroom to get to the bathroom. Please be forewarned that The Julia Rose may not be a good fit for people who weight more than 250 lbs, have difficulties moving around, or require a spacious bathroom. The duplex neighbors on the East side of the property have dedicated use of the front porch, so that is not accessible. However, the space has its own back patio with a shared propane grill and outdoor furniture to relax in privacy and comfort. The entrances are separate. There is extra sound insulation between the two units. There is space for one car in the parking lot with a back and front door entrance if you prefer to park in the street. NOTE: During winter weather the back entrance is closed off due to dangerous ice and snow build up coming off the roof at the back door. This house is in a prime downtown location in the "on the grid" historic neighborhood. Main Street is three blocks away, and you will be right in the center of all of the restaurants and downtown coffee shops and shopping. Despite its proximity to everything, it is a quiet spot. The Julia Rose West is also located close to hiking, biking and running trails, Fort Lewis College, and is only a thirty minute drive from the ski mountain. The closest grocery store is a five minute drive away. My home is a duplex, and your unit is on the WEST SIDE, entry at the 9th street door with the plaque and red sunflower that says The Julia Rose. Back door is on West North side through the side gate small fenced area. We will send a code to enter the front door after you reserve the space. Sarah is the owner and Karen is the house manager and will be available via text or phone. We will take care of your every need and work to make your stay FANTASTIC! The Julia Rose West is a monthly stay in the West side of a well restored Victorian duplex in old town. Perfect for traveling medical staff or remote workers with strong wifi and desk area, It is three blocks from Main Street and all of Durango's best restaurants, pubs and shops. There is one shared wall with sound proofing installed. Our street is quiet and conveniently located off a main drive. Historic Durango is full of cool old houses, many of which have been renovated into more contemporary styles. The neighborhood hosts people of all ages, and families love this downtown location. The neighborhood is fun and lovely to stroll around. Head East up 9th Street and you will run into the "sky steps" that get you up to the rim and Fort Lewis College. Be prepared to get your heart rate up doing this! At the top of the sky steps is a very cool outdoor musical installation of hanging pipes that you can play. It's an amazing spot to walk to for sunset. You can also drive up to the rim via 8th street and hang out for sunset at the Lions Den near Hillcrest Golf Course. I hope you love our neighborhood as much as we do! Super easy to get around, most things within 5-10 minute walk or drive! There is space for one car in the parking lot with a back and front door entrance if you prefer to park in the street. The flat screen TV has an Amazon Fire Stick so you can watch all your favorite channels! WIFI is cable internet 180MPS. Upon arrival, you will enter the house with a coded lock. The front door is closer to unpacking and unloading and the back door is closer to the off the street parking. You can settle in by having a cool drink on the back patio or walking a few blocks to Main Avenue to relax at one of the coffee shops or brewpubs. Please note this is a non-smoking unit, which includes marijuana smoking. We are very strict with our no-smoking policy. If you are a smoker do not book this space, even if you do not smoke on the property. Smoke clings to clothing and pollutes the house. This house is in the prime downtown location in a quiet historic neighborhood off of the busy Third Avenue. Main Street is three blocks away and you will be right in the center of all of the restaurants and downtown coffee shops and shopping.