Fishing cabin in Grimes Creek Trail
Dreaming of a relaxing yet adventurous getaway?
Book a Fishing cabin in Grimes Creek Trail and experience the best of Colorado’s mountains, forests, and lakes.
At Pine River Lodge, we’ve been welcoming guests since 1960, offering cabins with the coziness of the mountains plus modern amenities.
From lakeside mornings to cozy nights by the fire pit, your Fishing cabin becomes more than a place to stay—it’s part of your story.
Why choose a Fishing cabin in Grimes Creek Trail
Unlike hotels or standard vacation rentals, our Fishing 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 Fishing cabin in Grimes Creek Trail special:
- Private cabins with ready-to-use kitchens for stress-free meals
- Outdoor seating, BBQ grills, and fire pits for authentic mountain evenings
- Indoor heated pool and playground to make family stays easy
- Central high-speed internet access at the main lodge for remote work or streaming
- Year-round access to outdoor fun in every season
What to expect in your Fishing cabin
Every Fishing cabin in Grimes Creek Trail is designed for comfort and convenience.
Inside, you’ll find cozy living spaces, 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 Fishing cabins in Grimes Creek Trail
No two trips are the same, which is why we offer a variety of options:
- 1-bedroom Fishing cabins for quiet getaways
- 2-bedroom Fishing cabins perfect for small groups
- 3-bedroom or larger Fishing cabins for groups
- Lakefront Fishing cabins with scenic mountain-lake backdrops
- Pet-friendly Fishing cabins so dogs are welcome too
Things to do near Grimes Creek Trail
Your Fishing cabin isn’t just a cabin—it’s your base for exploring. Grimes Creek Trail 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 steps from your cabin.
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 Fishing cabin in Grimes Creek Trail.
Winter escapes
Winter is for cold-weather adventure seekers.
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 draw anglers from across Colorado.
Spring refresh
Spring is quiet and peaceful, perfect for older couples.
Trails begin to open, wildlife comes alive, and the lake starts warming up for early-season boating and fishing.
Itineraries from your Fishing cabin in Grimes Creek Trail
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, board games and wine
- 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: s’mores
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
Fishing cabins vs hotels or Airbnb in Grimes Creek Trail
Cabin stays vs hotels—what’s better?
Hotels are often basic 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 Fishing cabins in Grimes Creek Trail give you space, privacy, and service you can count on.
When to book your Fishing cabin in Grimes Creek Trail
Summer: Busiest time of year 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 not all units allow pets.
Is there Wi-Fi?
Yes. High-speed internet is available at the main lodge, and some cabins have access depending on provider.
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.
Book your Fishing cabin in Grimes Creek Trail today
Cabins book fast, especially in winter ski season.
Don’t miss your chance to stay in one of the most beautiful spots in Colorado.
Reserve your Fishing cabin in Grimes Creek Trail today and start planning your trip.