San Juan National Forest 2 bedroom cabin
Dreaming of a relaxing yet adventurous getaway?
Plan your trip with a 2 bedroom cabin in San Juan National Forest 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 coziness of the mountains plus modern amenities.
With lake views by day and starry skies at night, your 2 bedroom cabin becomes more than a place to stay—it’s part of your story.
Why choose a 2 bedroom cabin in San Juan National Forest
Unlike hotels or standard vacation rentals, our 2 bedroom cabins offer you privacy, space, and a true connection to nature.
Enjoy mornings in nature and evenings under the stars.
Here’s what makes a 2 bedroom cabin in San Juan National Forest 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 keep kids entertained
- Central high-speed internet access at the main lodge for staying connected
- Year-round access to seasonal adventures
What to expect in your 2 bedroom cabin
Every 2 bedroom cabin in San Juan National Forest 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 2 bedroom cabins in San Juan National Forest
No two trips are the same, which is why we offer a variety of options:
- 1-bedroom 2 bedroom cabins for couples seeking a romantic escape
- 2-bedroom 2 bedroom cabins perfect for small groups
- 3-bedroom or larger 2 bedroom cabins for multi-family trips
- Lakefront 2 bedroom cabins with direct access to the water
- Pet-friendly 2 bedroom cabins so you don’t leave pets behind
Things to do near San Juan National Forest
Your 2 bedroom cabin isn’t just a cabin—it’s your gateway to Colorado fun. San Juan National Forest offers something in every season:
Summer adventures
Summer brings warm days and endless outdoor fun.
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 right from the shoreline.
Fall getaways
When the crowds thin out, fall colors transform the valley.
The forest glows in red, yellow, and orange.
Hunters also find this season ideal, with easy access to the San Juan National Forest from your 2 bedroom cabin in San Juan National Forest.
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 cozy retreat after long days outside.
Ice fishing is also popular from January through March, with tournaments that bring visitors statewide.
Spring refresh
Spring is quiet and peaceful, perfect for travelers wanting calm.
Trails begin to open, wildlife comes alive, and the lake starts warming up for spring paddling and casting.
Itineraries from your 2 bedroom cabin in San Juan National Forest
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, board games and wine
- Sunday: Coffee with mountain views, one last lakeside walk
Family vacation (3–5 nights)
- Pool and playground time each morning
- A ride on the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad
- 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
2 bedroom cabins vs hotels or Airbnb in San Juan National Forest
Cabin stays vs hotels—what’s better?
Hotels are often impersonal and lack kitchens or outdoor space.
Airbnb options can be hit-or-miss.
At Pine River Lodge, you get the consistency of professional management with the charm of a private cabin.
Our 2 bedroom cabins in San Juan National Forest combine convenience with authentic Colorado experiences.
When to book your 2 bedroom cabin in San Juan National Forest
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 book in advance.
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 fully equipped kitchen with cookware, dishes, and utensils.
Are the cabins pet-friendly?
Yes. Several cabins are pet-friendly, but availability is limited.
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 Silverton.
Is there a pool?
Yes, an indoor heated pool is open seasonally, plus a playground for kids.
Book your 2 bedroom cabin in San Juan National Forest today
Cabins book fast, especially in winter ski season.
Secure your spot to stay in one of the most beautiful spots in Colorado.
Book your 2 bedroom cabin in San Juan National Forest today and start planning your trip.