Pet friendly cabin near La Plata County
Searching for a relaxing yet adventurous getaway?
Book a Pet friendly cabin in La Plata County and discover the best of Colorado’s mountains, forests, and lakes.
At Pine River Lodge, we’ve been welcoming guests since 1960, offering 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 Pet friendly cabin becomes more than a place to stay—it’s part of your story.
Why choose a Pet friendly cabin near La Plata County
Unlike hotels or standard vacation rentals, our Pet friendly cabins offer 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 Pet friendly cabin near La Plata County 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 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 Pet friendly cabin
Every Pet friendly cabin near La Plata County 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 Pet friendly cabins near La Plata County
No two trips are the same, which is why we offer a variety of options:
- 1-bedroom Pet friendly cabins for couples seeking a romantic escape
- 2-bedroom Pet friendly cabins perfect for parents with kids
- 3-bedroom or larger Pet friendly cabins for multi-family trips
- Lakefront Pet friendly cabins with scenic mountain-lake backdrops
- Pet-friendly Pet friendly cabins so your four-legged friend can come along
Things to do near La Plata County
Your Pet friendly cabin isn’t just a cabin—it’s your gateway to Colorado fun. La Plata County 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.
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 Pet friendly cabin near La Plata County.
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 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 spring paddling and casting.
Itineraries from your Pet friendly cabin near La Plata County
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, quiet evening in
- Sunday: Coffee with mountain views, late checkout if available
Family vacation (3–5 nights)
- Pool and playground time each morning
- Exploring local trails and lakeside spots
- Evenings: movie nights in the cabin
Winter adventure week
- Ski Wolf Creek one day, Purgatory the next
- Snowshoe on Middle Mountain trails
- Evenings in your cabin, relaxing by the fire
Pet friendly cabins vs hotels or Airbnb near La Plata County
Cabin stays vs hotels—what’s better?
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 Pet friendly cabins near La Plata County combine convenience with authentic Colorado experiences.
When to book your Pet friendly cabin near La Plata County
Summer: Peak season 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 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 not all units allow pets.
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 Silverton.
Is there a pool?
Yes, an indoor heated pool is open seasonally, plus a playground for kids.
Book your Pet friendly cabin near La Plata County today
Cabins book fast, especially in peak summer.
Don’t miss your chance to stay in one of the most beautiful spots in Colorado.
Reserve your Pet friendly cabin near La Plata County today and start planning your trip.