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Durango, Colorado

Cabins and vacation homes near Vallecito Lake outside Durango, Colorado, with full kitchens, fireplaces and pet-friendly rooms.

Taos, New Mexico

A pet-friendly lodge suite 1.5 miles from Taos Ski Valley with a hot tub, sauna, fireplace and full kitchen.

Estes Park, Colorado

Two-bedroom cabins and boutique lodge rooms on a private 9-acre pine property in Estes Park, 10 minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park.

Aspen, Colorado

Five historic quarry-worker cabins and a converted 1800s schoolhouse lodge in Marble, Colorado, near Beaver Lake and the Raggeds Wilderness.

Big Sur, California

A riverside resort and campground in Big Sur's redwoods offering cabins, motel rooms, glamping tents, tent cabins and camping along Highway 1.

Snaefellsnes, Western Region

A family-run lodge on a working sheep farm in Snaefellsnes, with cottages, a geothermal bath and an on-site restaurant, 1.5 hours from Reykjavik.

Douro Valley, Norte

A secluded mountain lodge on a 12-hectare vineyard estate in the Douro Valley, with fireplace, full kitchen and mountain views, suited to couples or remote