3 campgrounds with availability this weekend
Several cabin accommodations are available near Aztec, New Mexico, with options such as Moore's RV Park & Campground, Homestead RV Park, and Navajo Dam Glamping Retreat offering cabin rentals with varying levels of amenities. Moore's RV Park features cabins with electric hookups and access to shared facilities including showers, toilets, and a swimming pool. The cabins at Homestead RV Park provide basic accommodations with electric hookups and picnic tables outside each unit. For those seeking more privacy, Navajo Dam Glamping Retreat Wild-u-can provides cabins with drinking water, picnic tables, fire pits, and access to showers and toilets. One visitor noted, "We stayed in a 'cabin,' in the summer, basically a bunk house with two bunk beds and a little foyer. Still, a nice break from the tent for the kids and I."
Rustic and deluxe cabins are both available, depending on the location. For more comfortable stays, Oasis RV Resort and Cottages in nearby Durango offers cottage-style cabins with greater amenities, operating from May through mid-October. Most cabins in the region require reservations, particularly during summer months when occupancy rates are highest. Pet policies vary by location, with Moore's RV Park and Homestead RV Park allowing pets in their cabin accommodations, while Navajo Dam Glamping does not permit pets. A camper at Oasis RV Resort shared, "Stayed in a cabin in the summer... Best part about it was convenience. Easy to downtown Durango, Mesa Verde and easy to find driving back late from a day exploring."
Most cabins include basic furnishings but require visitors to bring their own linens, towels, and toiletries. Kitchen facilities vary significantly between locations, with some offering only outdoor fire pits for cooking while others provide basic kitchen equipment. Moore's RV Park has an on-site market for basic provisions, and Homestead RV Park is situated near shopping areas in Kirtland. Campers staying at cabins near Aztec should plan to bring their own cooking supplies, food items, and personal items, as amenities can be limited. While electricity is standard in most cabin rentals, heating and cooling options differ, with some properties providing seasonal climate control systems.
"This is an RV Park with many RV Spaces, tent sites, and some cabins for rent. The RV sites are easy to get into, relatively level, and have tables and grill/fire pits."
"Wide spaces with picnic tables and grills. Showers, laundry, dog park"
from $45 / night
"The camping discount didn’t seem to be available online, only upon registration.) There’s a camp store that sells souvenirs and beer."
"Flush toilet restrooms are available and there are showers and a laundry a few miles away where the café, store, and gas station are located."
"Very nice RV / Cabin / Tent resort in Durango, CO. Full service, laundry facilities, pickleball court, grills in the public area, pool during summer months."
"CUSTOMER SERVICE: Friendly staff; shuffled our stay around so we could extend and not relocate during the week. WIFI/ CELL SERVICE: Camp wifi and speed seemed to work really well!"
from $47 - $197 / night
"Great laundry with big washers and driers and lots of space to fold clothes. The bathrooms are big and very clean. Owner was so great and so kind. Will stay again when passing through."
"Maybe a little pricey but we were running out of daylight - the staff were really nice and the park is quiet even though it's near a main road. Bathrooms were nice!"
"Navajo Dam has an awesome glamping setup on top of some cliffs overlooking the area. Check them out and make sure to leave a review on the Dyrt!"
from $100 / night
"Several cabins, bathrooms & showers also available, but closed our week (scary virus). Nice, clean, non-heated pool was a plus. Friendly, helpful campsite hosts."
"It was very woodsy, and secluded! It was quiet a hike up and down a hill to go to the bathrooms. I loveeee that they have a dog park!"
"Each site has a fire pit and picnic table. Our spot #136 had 50amp hookup and water, although the water leaked pretty badly."
"The campgrounds are spread all throughout the lake which reaches from Northern New Mexico into Colorado. The Marina is newly remodeled and expansive."
Available this weekend
from $20 - $41 / night
"Great park for larger RV's we have a 40 ft toy hauler plus the added ramp patio plenty of room. Park is very clean and quiet plus pet friendly. Lots of large Ponderosa pine for shade and scenery"
"Large sites with a picnic table and fire ring. Quiet and large park grounds to enjoy. Owner was very nice"
"Our back-side neighbors had to move their picnic table back in order to accommodate our driver-side slide (the distance between our extended slide and their trailer is about 8 feet."
"Great location, kid friendly, and pet friendly. Restrooms/showers and laundry were very clean and well maintained. Recommend!"
"Spacious, level ish sites with gravel parking/picnic areas, big common areas and horseshoe pits, games to borrow at the gatehouse. Vault toilets are clean."
"Beautiful, spacious sites with well maintained facilities, picnic tables and fire rings. Depending on the site, you have nice views through the trees to the surrounding mountains."
Available this weekend
from $20 - $90 / night
TravelerPretty quiet at night for being close to the road. Spacious sites. Very clean restrooms and showers has a laundry, Dog park area, easy access to services in town and to Mesa Verde. Full hook ups. Bonus is the Mi Mexico restaurant on the corner of the property. Great food, service, fair prices, excellent house margaritas!
TravelerWe camped in the dry camping area and found a shady site. Bathrooms and water spigots were plenty. Avery nice camping experience.
We did not know what to expect in our visit to Mesa Verde. Plan to drive 50 miles or so inside the park to see all of the sites.
LegendThis is a very clean campground
The bathroom, laundry room, park were all very clean
It was quiet campground during week with lots of open spots
Only negative is the location - it’s right in town area
For us we just needed a quick overnight stop while we went to Mesa Verde
We were 25/30 min early for check in and were charged $5 for early check in - usually in our experience most campgrounds wave those fees being within a half hour
TravelerThis one is in the middle of town. It was very nice, clean bathrooms, and quiet. Short walk to coffee shops and grocery store and the folks in the office were super nice.
GuideI was unsuccessful in reserving a campsite from my phone, but fortunately the campground is huge and getting a drive-up site was no problem. I arrived after the camp store closed and instructions were to pick an open site then check-in in the morning. This worked well because not all sites are equal - some are tiny, some are sloped, some you have to walk a path or up stairs to get to your table and tent pad. I was in the tent loop which got pretty crowded and noisy on the weekend, but I noticed that the other loops were nearly empty.
Free hot showers and a coin laundromat are available to all park visitors (you don't need to be camped there), there's a camp store and also small breakfast cafe that serves made to order breakfast sandwiches, burritos, and pancakes. There's a gas station (pricey) if you didn't plan your gas sufficiently for the long drive to the sites and a kennel because dogs aren't allowed on the trails or tours.
Deer regularly roamed through the campground, adding a nice touch.
RangerWe had a quiet spot in the Oraibi Loop near a restroom where we had views of the mountains and prairie down below. Lots of deer nearby and we even saw an owl after the sunset. Great camp store. Hot water for showers down by the store.
RangerBeautiful drive up to the campground lent way to being surrounded by tons of wildlife (deer and owls!) and unforgettable mountain landscapes. We got in late but finding our envelope was easy. Picked a great spot in our designated loop with no neighbors
ScoutAmenities were good but site was not nowhere near level !
GuideMy first time camping at a NP and I loved it! So many sites available for non-electric campers on a Saturday in June. Sites and amenities were clean and accessible. Campground is close to a few trails. Unfortunately the WiFi did not work at the restrooms, but it did at the showers. Staff was so kind (s/o to Cheryl)! Definitely recommend the all you can eat pancakes at the cafe for breakfast! 🥞
Cabin accommodations near Aztec, New Mexico offer options within 30-50 miles of town, mostly situated along Routes 550 and 160. The elevation ranges from 5,300 to 7,500 feet, creating distinct temperature variations between cabins in valley areas versus those at higher elevations. Summer cabin rentals typically fill 2-3 months in advance, particularly at locations with lake access or proximity to Mesa Verde National Park.
Fishing access: At Navajo State Park, cabin visitors can fish for rainbow trout, brown trout and yellow perch in the reservoir. "The Navajo Dam Spillway is impressive. We were told there is great trout fishing nearby," notes a camper. Park officials recommend morning fishing when water temperatures are cooler.
Horseback riding: Cabin guests at Ancient Cedars Mesa Verde RV Park can access horseback riding directly adjacent to their accommodations. "Next door is a horseriding stables ($40 an hour, $25 for a half hour); the horses come up to the fence and love to be petted," a visitor explains. Rides run April through October, weather permitting.
Evening recreation: Many cabin locations offer evening activities when temperatures cool. "The campground was relatively small so nothing was too far away... Lots of activities to do. Very clean - they even scrub the heck out of the bbq grills even when they have to stand in the heat of the day doing it," reports a visitor to Oasis RV Resort and Cottages.
Cabin privacy levels: Cabin privacy varies significantly across locations. At Navajo Dam Glamping Retreat, cabins offer maximum seclusion: "Jake from the Dyrt here! Navajo Dam has an awesome glamping setup on top of some cliffs overlooking the area." These cabins are positioned for minimal neighbor interaction.
Swimming options: Many cabins provide pool access during summer months. At Moore's RV Park & Campground, "We enjoyed their nice pool which was cool and refreshing. Sierra, the host/manager was kind, helpful and very pleasant." Pools typically operate from Memorial Day through early September.
Central location: Cabin rentals serve as convenient bases for regional exploration. "Stayed in a cabin... The all you can eat pancakes for $10 is a pretty good steal. Staying here makes for an easy morning before some ranger led tours. The park is big. If you have the option to stay here, stay here," says a visitor at Morefield Campground.
Water quality concerns: Some cabin locations experience water quality issues. "Our site had 50amp hookup and water, although the water leaked pretty badly," noted a visitor at Navajo State Park. During peak summer use, water pressure can drop significantly.
Bathroom maintenance: Facility maintenance varies widely. "We were there for 3 nights. On the arrival day, two of the women's toilets had no toilet paper and one seat had feces on it... By days end the women's room was fixed. However, after 3 days and numerous calls the men's bathroom only got worse," reported a visitor at Moore's RV Park.
Temperature management: High desert cabin rentals experience extreme temperature fluctuations. "We left a night early bc we're not prepared for below freezing," notes a Morefield Campground guest. Most cabins lack air conditioning, and nighttime temperatures can drop 30-40 degrees from daytime highs.
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