Wild life cabin in Pagosa Springs
Looking for a relaxing yet adventurous getaway?
Plan your trip with a Wild life cabin in Pagosa Springs and discover the best of Colorado’s mountains, forests, and lakes.
At Pine River Lodge, we’ve been welcoming guests since 1960, featuring cabins with the perfect mix of rustic charm and modern comforts.
With lake views by day and starry skies at night, your Wild life cabin becomes more than a place to stay—it’s part of your story.
Why choose a Wild life cabin in Pagosa Springs
Instead of staying in a generic hotel, our Wild life cabins give you privacy, space, and a true connection to nature.
Enjoy mornings in nature and evenings under the stars.
Here’s what makes a Wild life cabin in Pagosa Springs special:
- Private cabins with ready-to-use kitchens for stress-free meals
- Outdoor seating, BBQ grills, and fire pits for true Colorado experiences
- Indoor heated pool and playground to add fun for all ages
- Central high-speed internet access at the main lodge for remote work or streaming
- Year-round access to hiking, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, and more
What to expect in your Wild life cabin
Every Wild life cabin in Pagosa Springs is designed for comfort and convenience.
Inside, you’ll find comfortable interiors, 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 fireplaces, giving you that perfect mountain-lodge feel.
Types of Wild life cabins in Pagosa Springs
No two trips are the same, which is why we offer a variety of options:
- 1-bedroom Wild life cabins for honeymoon-style retreats
- 2-bedroom Wild life cabins perfect for small groups
- 3-bedroom or larger Wild life cabins for family reunions
- Lakefront Wild life cabins with scenic mountain-lake backdrops
- Pet-friendly Wild life cabins so you don’t leave pets behind
Things to do near Pagosa Springs
Your Wild life cabin isn’t just a cabin—it’s your launchpad for adventure. Pagosa Springs offers something in every season:
Summer adventures
Summer brings perfect conditions for adventure.
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 steps from your cabin.
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 Wild life cabin in Pagosa Springs.
Winter escapes
Winter is for snow days and cozy nights.
With Purgatory and Wolf Creek ski resorts nearby, plus snowmobiling trails and a fully groomed Nordic track, your cabin becomes a basecamp for snow adventures.
Ice fishing is also popular from January through March, with tournaments that draw anglers from across Colorado.
Spring refresh
Spring is a season of renewal, perfect for anyone avoiding crowds.
Trails begin to open, wildlife comes alive, and the lake starts warming up for early-season boating and fishing.
Itineraries from your Wild life cabin in Pagosa Springs
Couples’ weekend (2 nights)
- Friday: Arrive, relax by the lake, grill dinner, sit by the fire and unwind
- Saturday: Morning hike, lunch in Durango, sunset paddle, late-night fire pit
- Sunday: Coffee with mountain views, one last lakeside walk
Family vacation (3–5 nights)
- Pool and playground time each morning
- Exploring local trails and lakeside spots
- Evenings: family games
Winter adventure week
- Ski Wolf Creek one day, Purgatory the next
- Snowshoe on Middle Mountain trails
- Evenings in your cabin, cooking meals
Wild life cabins vs hotels or Airbnb in Pagosa Springs
Why choose a cabin over a hotel or Airbnb?
Hotels are often cramped 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 Wild life cabins in Pagosa Springs give you space, privacy, and service you can count on.
When to book your Wild life cabin in Pagosa Springs
Summer: High demand from families and couples—book months ahead.
Fall: Great for hunters and leaf-peepers, quieter than summer.
Winter: Limited cabins available (only 14 are winterized), so plan early.
Holidays: Christmas and New Year weeks are reserved far in advance—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 are within range.
What activities are nearby?
Hiking, fishing, boating, skiing, snowmobiling, ice fishing, hunting, and day trips to Pagosa Springs.
Is there a pool?
Yes, an indoor heated pool is open seasonally, plus a playground for kids.
Reserve your cabin now
Cabins book fast, especially in holiday seasons.
Lock in your getaway now to stay in one of the most beautiful spots in Colorado.
Plan your stay your Wild life cabin in Pagosa Springs today and start planning your trip.