Southwest Colorado STR Market Guide
Telluride + Mountain Village · Durango + Purgatory
Liz Huxley | September 2026
TELLURIDE + MOUNTAIN VILLAGE DURANGO + PURGATORY MARKET DATA REGULATIONS INVESTOR FIT ABOUT LIZ
TELLURIDE + MOUNTAIN VILLAGE
Why People Come
A tiny mountain destination with outsized cultural and luxury appeal.
World-Class Skiing
Telluride Ski Resort • six-time Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice #1 ski resort in North America
Summer + Fall
Hiking • mountain biking • golf • weddings • alpine recreation
Festival Destination
Bluegrass • Film • Mountainfilm • Jazz • Blues & Brews
Connected Destination
Free gondola connects historic Telluride with Mountain Village • 789,575 destination trips in 2024