Nature view cabin in Lime Mesa Trail
Looking for a relaxing yet adventurous getaway?
Reserve a Nature view cabin in Lime Mesa Trail and experience 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.
Whether it’s coffee by the lake or s’mores by the fire, your Nature view cabin becomes more than a place to stay—it’s part of your story.
Why choose a Nature view cabin in Lime Mesa Trail
Forget the crowds and noise of hotels, our Nature view cabins give you privacy, space, and a true connection to nature.
Wake up to mountain air, enjoy coffee on your porch, and end the day around a fire pit under the stars.
Here’s what makes a Nature view cabin in Lime Mesa Trail special:
- Private cabins with complete 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 checking in when needed
- Year-round access to outdoor fun in every season
What to expect in your Nature view cabin
Every Nature view cabin in Lime Mesa Trail 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 fireplaces, giving you that perfect mountain-lodge feel.
Types of Nature view cabins in Lime Mesa Trail
No two trips are the same, which is why we offer a variety of options:
- 1-bedroom Nature view cabins for couples seeking a romantic escape
- 2-bedroom Nature view cabins perfect for young families
- 3-bedroom or larger Nature view cabins for family reunions
- Lakefront Nature view cabins with scenic mountain-lake backdrops
- Pet-friendly Nature view cabins so you don’t leave pets behind
Things to do near Lime Mesa Trail
Your Nature view cabin isn’t just a cabin—it’s your gateway to Colorado fun. Lime Mesa 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.
Every hillside becomes a postcard.
Hunters also find this season ideal, with easy access to the San Juan National Forest from your Nature view cabin in Lime Mesa Trail.
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 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 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 Nature view cabin in Lime Mesa Trail
Couples’ weekend (2 nights)
- Friday: Arrive, relax by the lake, grill dinner, enjoy wine under the stars
- Saturday: Morning hike, lunch in Durango, sunset paddle, quiet evening in
- Sunday: Coffee with mountain views, one last lakeside walk
Family vacation (3–5 nights)
- Pool and playground time each morning
- Day trips to Mesa Verde
- 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
Nature view cabins vs hotels or Airbnb in Lime Mesa Trail
Why choose a cabin over a hotel or Airbnb?
Hotels are often cramped and lack kitchens or outdoor space.
Airbnb options can be unpredictable.
At Pine River Lodge, you get the consistency of professional management with the charm of a private cabin.
Our Nature view cabins in Lime Mesa Trail give you space, privacy, and service you can count on.
When to book your Nature view cabin in Lime Mesa Trail
Summer: High demand 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 book in advance.
Holidays: Christmas and New Year weeks book up fast—returning guests often rebook a year ahead.
Frequently asked questions
Do the cabins have kitchens?
Yes. Every cabin includes a complete 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 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.
Ready to book?
Cabins book fast, especially in winter ski season.
Secure your spot to stay in one of the most beautiful spots in Colorado.
Book your Nature view cabin in Lime Mesa Trail today and start planning your trip.