Cabin rentals in Weminuche Wilderness
Searching for a relaxing yet adventurous getaway?
Reserve a Cabin rental in Weminuche Wilderness and enjoy the best of Colorado’s mountains, forests, and lakes.
At Pine River Lodge, we’ve been welcoming guests since 1960, providing cabins with the authentic lodge vibe with everything you need.
From lakeside mornings to cozy nights by the fire pit, your Cabin rental becomes more than a place to stay—it’s part of your story.
Why choose a Cabin rental in Weminuche Wilderness
Unlike hotels or standard vacation rentals, our Cabin rentals give you privacy, space, and a true connection to nature.
Enjoy mornings in nature and evenings under the stars.
Here’s what makes a Cabin rental in Weminuche Wilderness special:
- Private cabins with ready-to-use kitchens for stress-free meals
- Outdoor seating, BBQ grills, and fire pits for memorable nights
- Indoor heated pool and playground to keep kids entertained
- Central high-speed internet access at the main lodge for checking in when needed
- Year-round access to hiking, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, and more
What to expect in your Cabin rental
Every Cabin rental in Weminuche Wilderness is designed for comfort and convenience.
Inside, you’ll find warm mountain décor, full kitchens stocked with cookware, air-conditioning, and satellite TV.
Outside, enjoy your own fire pit, BBQ grill, and space to unwind.
Some cabins also include lakefront views, giving you that perfect mountain-lodge feel.
Types of Cabin rentals in Weminuche Wilderness
No two trips are the same, which is why we offer a variety of options:
- 1-bedroom Cabin rentals for quiet getaways
- 2-bedroom Cabin rentals perfect for young families
- 3-bedroom or larger Cabin rentals for multi-family trips
- Lakefront Cabin rentals with incredible views of Vallecito Lake
- Pet-friendly Cabin rentals so you don’t leave pets behind
Things to do near Weminuche Wilderness
Your Cabin rental isn’t just a cabin—it’s your gateway to Colorado fun. Weminuche Wilderness offers something in every season:
Summer adventures
Summer brings blue skies and full trails.
Spend your mornings hiking or biking local trails, afternoons kayaking or paddleboarding on Vallecito Lake, and evenings grilling dinner outside your cabin.
Fishing is especially popular this time of year, with plenty of opportunities around Vallecito Lake.
Fall getaways
When the crowds thin out, fall colors transform the valley.
Every hillside becomes a postcard.
Hunters also find this season ideal, with easy access to the San Juan National Forest from your Cabin rental in Weminuche Wilderness.
Winter escapes
Winter is for skiers, snowboarders, and snow lovers.
With Purgatory and Wolf Creek ski resorts nearby, plus snowmobiling trails and a fully groomed Nordic track, your cabin becomes a perfect place to warm up.
Ice fishing is also popular from January through March, with tournaments that bring visitors statewide.
Spring refresh
Spring is ideal for slower escapes, perfect for travelers wanting calm.
Trails begin to open, wildlife comes alive, and the lake starts warming up for early-season boating and fishing.
Itineraries from your Cabin rental in Weminuche Wilderness
Couples’ weekend (2 nights)
- Friday: Arrive, relax by the lake, grill dinner, stargaze by your fire pit
- Saturday: Morning hike, lunch in Durango, sunset paddle, late-night fire pit
- Sunday: Coffee with mountain views, slow morning
Family vacation (3–5 nights)
- Pool and playground time each morning
- Exploring local trails and lakeside spots
- Evenings: BBQ dinners
Winter adventure week
- Ski Wolf Creek one day, Purgatory the next
- Snowshoe on Middle Mountain trails
- Evenings in your cabin, warming up in the hot tub
Cabin rentals vs hotels or Airbnb in Weminuche Wilderness
Cabins or Airbnb—what makes sense?
Hotels are often basic and lack kitchens or outdoor space.
Airbnb options can be inconsistent.
At Pine River Lodge, you get the consistency of professional management with the charm of a private cabin.
Our Cabin rentals in Weminuche Wilderness give you space, privacy, and service you can count on.
When to book your Cabin rental in Weminuche Wilderness
Summer: Busiest time of year from families and couples—book months ahead.
Fall: Great for hunters and leaf-peepers, less crowded than summer.
Winter: Limited cabins available (only 14 are winterized), so don’t wait.
Holidays: Christmas and New Year weeks fill quickly—returning guests often rebook a year ahead.
Frequently asked questions
Do the cabins have kitchens?
Yes. Every cabin includes a ready-to-use kitchen with cookware, dishes, and utensils.
Are the cabins pet-friendly?
Yes. Several cabins are pet-friendly, but book early to secure one.
Is there Wi-Fi?
Yes. High-speed internet is available at the main lodge, and some cabins offer limited coverage.
What activities are nearby?
Hiking, fishing, boating, skiing, snowmobiling, ice fishing, hunting, and day trips to Durango.
Is there a pool?
Yes, an indoor heated pool is open seasonally, plus a playground for kids.
Book your Cabin rental in Weminuche Wilderness today
Cabins book fast, especially in peak summer.
Lock in your getaway now to stay in one of the most beautiful spots in Colorado.
Book your Cabin rental in Weminuche Wilderness today and start planning your trip.