Ski cabin in Pagosa Springs
Looking for a relaxing yet adventurous getaway?
Reserve a Ski cabin in Pagosa Springs and enjoy 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 Ski cabin becomes more than a place to stay—it’s part of your story.
Why choose a Ski cabin in Pagosa Springs
Unlike hotels or standard vacation rentals, our Ski cabins offer you privacy, space, and a true connection to nature.
Start your day with fresh air, spend it outdoors, and finish by the fire.
Here’s what makes a Ski cabin in Pagosa Springs special:
- Private cabins with ready-to-use kitchens for stress-free meals
- Outdoor seating, BBQ grills, and fire pits for memorable nights
- 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 hiking, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, and more
What to expect in your Ski cabin
Every Ski 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 lakefront views, giving you that perfect mountain-lodge feel.
Types of Ski cabins in Pagosa Springs
No two trips are the same, which is why we offer a variety of options:
- 1-bedroom Ski cabins for quiet getaways
- 2-bedroom Ski cabins perfect for small groups
- 3-bedroom or larger Ski cabins for multi-family trips
- Lakefront Ski cabins with scenic mountain-lake backdrops
- Pet-friendly Ski cabins so you don’t leave pets behind
Things to do near Pagosa Springs
Your Ski cabin isn’t just a cabin—it’s your base for exploring. Pagosa Springs 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 Ski 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 bring visitors statewide.
Spring refresh
Spring is a season of renewal, perfect for older couples.
Trails begin to open, wildlife comes alive, and the lake starts warming up for those first outdoor adventures of the year.
Itineraries from your Ski 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, quiet evening in
- 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: s’mores
Winter adventure week
- Ski Wolf Creek one day, Purgatory the next
- Nordic ski on Middle Mountain trails
- Evenings in your cabin, cooking meals
Ski cabins vs hotels or Airbnb in Pagosa Springs
Why choose a cabin over a hotel or Airbnb?
Hotels are often basic 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 Ski cabins in Pagosa Springs combine convenience with authentic Colorado experiences.
When to book your Ski cabin in Pagosa Springs
Summer: High demand from families and couples—book months ahead.
Fall: Great for hunters and leaf-peepers, more relaxed than summer.
Winter: Limited cabins available (only 14 are winterized), so don’t wait.
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 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 are within range.
What activities are nearby?
Hiking, fishing, boating, skiing, snowmobiling, ice fishing, hunting, and day trips to Durango.
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.
Book your Ski cabin in Pagosa Springs today and start planning your trip.