Best Cabin Camping near Salida, CO

Several campgrounds around Salida, Colorado offer rustic cabins with varying amenities. Monarch Spur RV Park & Campground in Poncha Springs provides cabin rentals with electricity and basic furnishings, while Riverside RV Park features cabins along the Arkansas River with picnic tables and fire pits. Black Bear Retreat and Pleasant Valley RV Park also offer cabin accommodations with access to shared facilities like showers and toilets. Most cabins include electric heating, beds with mattresses, and small seating areas. According to one visitor at Taylor Park Trading Post, "It was an awesome experience. Nice to have a private shower after being out on SXS all day. And nice cozy 2 bedroom cabin. Kitchen and small couch area. A campfire area too."

Pet-friendly cabins are available at multiple locations, though policies vary regarding additional fees and restrictions. BV Overlook in Buena Vista offers unique cabin options with mountain views, though cabin quality can vary significantly between locations. One reviewer noted that "perhaps the best bet when staying here would be one of the unique cabins." Most cabins require advance reservations, especially during peak summer months from May through September. Winter availability is limited, with some facilities closing entirely during colder months. Bighorn Park and A-Lodge Salida maintain year-round cabin operations with enhanced heating systems for cold-weather comfort.

Most cabin rentals provide beds with mattresses but require guests to bring their own linens, pillows, and towels. Kitchen facilities range from basic countertops with microwaves to fully equipped kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. Cooking utensils, dishes, and cleaning supplies are inconsistently provided, making a supply checklist essential. On-site camp stores at larger facilities like Monarch Spur RV Park stock firewood, basic groceries, and forgotten essentials. Salida's grocery stores are approximately 10-20 minutes from most cabin locations, allowing visitors to purchase supplies before arrival or during their stay.

Best Cabin Sites Near Salida, Colorado (38)

    1. BV Overlook

    19 Reviews
    Buena Vista, CO
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 204-3505

    $40 - $180 / night

    "There are hiking/biking trails right off the road from the campsites. Each site is quite spacious and each has a picnic table and fire pit with a grill top."

    "Location is great and is close by to Mt Princeton Hot Springs, rafting on the Arkansas River, hiking, and the town of Buena Vista."

    2. Monarch Spur RV Park & Campground

    5 Reviews
    Monarch, CO
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 530-0341

    $40 - $60 / night

    "This park (which comes up quickly on the stream side of US-50, eastbound or westbound), is historically located on a former 180-degree turn of the old narrow-gauge railroad. It is right on the S."

    "They have a nice camp store, WiFi that works, golf cart rental, a playground, kids games, a community area (even host occasional concerts) fishing, and a river running through."

    3. Cutty's Resort - Hayden Creek

    10 Reviews
    Coaldale, CO
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 942-4222

    $60 - $300 / night

    "Our family and another reserved two sites next to each other. The pools on site were perfect for the kids. On site mini golf was a blast. The views in the campground were awesome."

    "Close to everything you need but you will feel away from it all."

    4. Riverside RV Park

    1 Review
    Salida, CO
    1 mile

    "Riverside RV Park is on the outskirts of Salida, Colorado just off of US-50. The Arkansas River flows through the campground at a sedate flow."

    5. Black Bear Retreat

    1 Review
    Howard, CO
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 808-0460

    "Great location. 12 miles E. of Salida Co. Near many attractions."

    6. Pleasant Valley RV Park

    1 Review
    Howard, CO
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 942-3484

    "It's tucked away but close to the main road.  It feels peaceful and secluded.  It's close to Salida.  The river is steps away and we had a blast fishing steps from our campsite. "

    7. A-Lodge Salida

    1 Review
    Poncha Springs, CO
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 888-8113

    $48 - $179 / night

    8. Bighorn Park

    3 Reviews
    Cotopaxi, CO
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 942-4266

    "Tent spots and cabins. 30 50 amp. Water and some spots with sewers. Nice office some supplies, showers, laundry. Spot by the river for fishing and or sitting."

    "We stayed in three different spaces because we kept wanting to stay longer. They were all nice sized spaces, although some spaces appeared to be rather small."

    9. Valley View Hot Springs—Orient Land Trust - CLOTHING OPTIONAL

    11 Reviews
    Villa Grove, CO
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (719) 256-4315

    "Campsites with electric hook ups are limited. Bathrooms and showers are clean."

    "The camp sites were simple but great and you have total access to all hot springs, bathrooms, showers, sauna, AND a communal outdoor kitchen."

    10. Rafter's Roost

    2 Reviews
    Buena Vista, CO
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (720) 713-9448

    $50 - $185 / night

    "Clean site, close to town and minutes from the Arkansas River. The facilities felt brand new and the staff was very friendly/helpful. Outdoor shower is great for cleaning up or washing dogs."

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Cabin Reviews near Salida, CO

162 Reviews of 38 Salida Campgrounds



Guide to Salida

Cabin camping near Salida, Colorado offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and cozy accommodations, perfect for those looking to escape into nature while enjoying modern comforts.

Explore the Arkansas River and Nearby Trails

Cabin Prices and Availability

  • Prices for cabin camping can range from $45 to $100 per night, depending on the location and amenities offered.
  • Valley View Hot Springs—Orient Land Trust provides a unique experience with access to hot springs included in the cabin fee.
  • For a more rustic experience, consider Rafter's Roost, where you can enjoy a peaceful stay at a reasonable price.

Amenities for a Comfortable Stay

  • Cutty’s Resort - Hayden Creek features a mini-golf course and swimming pools, perfect for family fun.
  • Enjoy well-maintained facilities, including clean showers and restrooms at Salida - Mt. Shavano KOA, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • BV Overlook offers spacious cabins with picnic tables and fire pits, ideal for evening gatherings under the stars.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular cabin campsite near Salida, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular cabin campground near Salida, CO is BV Overlook with a 4-star rating from 19 reviews.

What is the best site to find cabin camping near Salida, CO?

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