Our Accommodations

These Cañon City vacation rental properties are situated in a tranquil, historic neighborhood, just a five-minute stroll from Centennial Park, the Arkansas River, and scenic trail systems. The charming downtown historic district, rich with boutique shops and delightful restaurants, is easily accessible by a brief drive or a ten-minute walk. A mere two blocks away, the Arkansas Riverwalk offers eight miles of serene walking paths, while the South Cañon mountain bike trailhead is just half a mile away. Ideal for larger gatherings, adjacent properties can currently accommodate up to 28 guests (with more in the works), perfect for weddings, reunions, or group vacations.

Stunning Victorian Bungalow

A Step Back in Stunning Victorian Bungalow
About the Bungalow

Experience unparalleled comfort and charm in this meticulously renovated 1898 Victorian-Era bungalow, located in the heart of the Royal Gorge Region. This stunning home offers a perfect blend of historic elegance and modern amenities, ensuring a luxurious stay. With four beautifully appointed bedrooms, a chef’s dream kitchen, and cozy communal spaces, it’s ideal for family getaways or group retreats.

Step outside to a private backyard oasis complete with a custom water feature, hot tub, fire pit, and vintage brick patio—perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure. The secluded space is beautifully lit at night, creating a serene atmosphere for evening relaxation. Smart Roku TVs throughout the home keep you connected and entertained, while thoughtful touches like luxury linens and all-natural bath products enhance your stay.

Amenities
  • Bathroom: Three full bathrooms with all-natural Beekman 1802 Fresh Air scent shampoo, conditioner, and body soap.
  • Bedroom: Four fashionably appointed bedrooms with luxury linens. Luxury bamboo Comphy brand linens, room-darkening shades, and extra pillows and blankets.
  • Entertainment: 42-inch HDTV with standard cable, plus books and board games.
  • Kitchen: Viking gas stove, mini fridge, and a wide range of cooking essentials including a hot water kettle and blender.
  • Outdoor: Private fenced backyard with a patio or balcony, fire pit, and BBQ grill.
  • Special Features: Private hot tub for added relaxation.
  • Parking: Carport and private alley parking for up to four vehicles.

Sleeps 8

Private Hot Tub

High-Speed Wi-Fi

Firepit

Private Entrance

Crib

Early American Farmhouse

A Step Back Inn Early American Farmhouse
About the Farmhouse

Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this beautifully restored 1915 Early American Farmhouse, ideal for large groups. Accommodating up to 12 guests, the home features four elegantly appointed bedrooms and a cozy hideaway bunk-bed room.

The meticulously designed interior offers a chef’s kitchen, spacious living areas, and heated bathroom floors. The first floor is wheelchair-friendly, with accessible features throughout. Outside, enjoy a private backyard oasis with a custom water feature, fire pit, and dining area.

Amenities
  • Bedrooms: Four elegantly appointed bedrooms with luxurious linens
  • Bathrooms: Three full bathrooms featuring all-natural luxury bath products and heated tile floors
  • Family: Pack ’n play/Travel crib and babysitter recommendations available
  • Kitchen: Fully equipped chef’s kitchen designed for culinary enthusiasts
  • Entertainment: 55-inch HDTV with Roku and standard cable, plus books and board games
  • Outdoor: Private backyard with a custom water feature, hot tub, fire pit, and dining area
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair-friendly first floor with ramp access and accessible bathroom
  • Parking: Free on-premises parking for four vehicles and a Level 2 EV charger

Sleeps 12

4 Bunk Beds

High-Speed Wi-Fi

Firepit

EV Charger

Travel Crib

Queen Anne Cottage

A Step Back Inn Queen Anne Cottage
About the Cottage

Welcome to this beautifully restored 1904 Victorian-Era cottage, a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern luxury, designed for a memorable stay. Ideal for up to 8 guests, this pet-friendly home features three elegantly appointed bedrooms with queen beds, high-end linens, and two full bathrooms with heated tile floors.

The chef’s kitchen, connected family and dining rooms, and cozy living space with a pull-out sofa provide ample room for relaxation. Enjoy your mornings or evenings on the backyard patio, surrounded by a serene atmosphere.

Located centrally, the home is within walking distance to Centennial Park, Arkansas River trails, the Train Station, and the historic downtown district. The property is part of the “A Step Back Inn” brand, known for its unique, luxurious experiences.

Amenities
  • Bathroom: Beekman 1802 luxury toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, body soap)
  • Bedroom: Comphy bamboo cotton blend linens, room-darkening shades
  • Family: Pack ’n play/Travel crib available upon request, board games
  • Kitchen: Stainless steel gas stove, Keurig coffee machine, and barbecue utensils
  • Outdoor: Fire pit, outdoor dining area, BBQ grill
  • Parking: Free parking on premises, EV charger (Level 2, 220 volts)
  • Accessibility: Single-level home with no stairs
  • Pet-friendly: Bring your fur baby along on your adventures
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Sleeps 8

Pet Friendly

High-Speed Wi-Fi

Firepit

EV Charger

Travel Crib

Downtown Durango Hideaway

The Historic Jarvis Condo
About the Condo
Step into a bold blend of history and modern flair at this newly renovated studio suite in the Jarvis Building, where your stay becomes part of the story. This vibrant suite has been reimagined for the spirited traveler, with rich architectural charm, elevated comfort, and a touch of frontier soul. Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Durango, it’s your launchpad for mountain adventures by day and inspired downtown discoveries by night.
Where heritage meets modern luxury in the heart of downtown Durango, this studio-suite is thoughtfully reimagined from the ground up. An exquisite space that masterfully blends timeless character with refined modern comfort to create an exceptional five-star experience. As the latest completely renovated suite in the building, every detail has been curated to reflect the rich heritage of the historic Jarvis Building while offering a polished, contemporary stay worthy of the most discerning traveler.

From the exposed brick accents to the elegant finishes, this stylish retreat delivers a seamless fusion of past and present. Sink into sumptuous linens, unwind in a spa-inspired bathroom stocked with all-natural bath and body products, and enjoy upscale touches that elevate every moment of your stay.

You’re just steps from renowned restaurants, boutique shopping, galleries, and walking distance to the iconic Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad train station. Whether you’re here to explore Southwest Colorado’s untamed landscapes, attend to business, or indulge in a well-deserved escape, this sophisticated suite offers the perfect balance of inspiration and tranquility.

It’s more than a place to stay—it’s a beautifully crafted experience, rich with story, style, and a true sense of place.

Coming in 2025!

A Step Back in Stunning Victorian Bungalow

Coming in 2025!

A Step Back Inn Early American Farmhouse

Have Questions About Our Accommodations?

If you need help planning your trip, have a larger group that you’d like us to accommodate, or are planning a wedding or reunion, contact us for personal attention to your specific requirements.

If you are celebrating a special occasion during your stay, such as a birthday or an anniversary, we also offer arrival packages to greet you with a festive flair. Greeting message, sparkling wine, and special treats or snacks can all be arranged to be waiting for you at check-in.

*Requires advance notice, so please contact us at least one week from arrival date.