*Originally published on February 6, 2024
Updated on October 21, 2024:
Winter is a magical time of year, especially in Colorado. (Though, we'd argue, Colorado is gorgeous all year!) The crisp air, snow-covered mountains, and cozy cabins make for the perfect winter getaway. If you're looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace the beauty of nature, then a winter cabin retreat in Colorado is just what you need. Here are some of Colorado's best winter cabin retreats that will make you want to pack your bags and head for the mountains.
*Please note that this list of Colorado cabins is in no particular order.
Winter Cabins in Colorado:
Midnight Trail Lodge at C Lazy U Ranch
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Located in Granby, Colorado, the C Lazy U Ranch offers an unforgettable winter getaway experience. This all-inclusive resort has a variety of cabins available, but the Midnight Trail Lodge is truly a standout. This luxurious cabin features floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing you to take in the beautiful winter scenery from the comfort of your own cozy space. With a stone fireplace, private hot tub, and gourmet meals included, you'll never want to leave this winter wonderland.
The Rocky Mountain TreeHouse
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If you're looking for a unique winter cabin experience, look no further than the Rocky Mountain TreeHouse in Carbondale, courtesy of Airbnb. This charming treehouse is nestled among towering pine trees, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Equipped with a cozy bed, wood-burning stove, and outdoor hot tub, this one-of-a-kind retreat is perfect for couples or solo travelers looking for a peaceful and secluded getaway.
Dunton Hot Springs
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Located in the San Juan Mountains, Dunton Hot Springs is a restored ghost town turned luxury resort. During the winter months, this resort offers rustic and cozy cabins that are perfect for a romantic winter escape. Spend your days skiing, snowshoeing, or hiking through the snowy mountains, and then relax in one of their natural hot springs. Dunton Hot Springs is the ultimate winter oasis with gourmet meals, spa services, and breathtaking views.
Fireside Cabins at Devil's Thumb Ranch
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Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Devil's Thumb Ranch offers a variety of winter activities, such as cross-country skiing and horse-drawn sleigh rides. But what sets this resort apart is its charming fireside cabins. These cozy cabins are equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay, including a private fireplace and stunning views of the snowy landscape.
The Broadmoor's Cloud Camp
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For those looking for a luxurious winter cabin experience, Broadmoor's Cloud Camp is the perfect choice. Located at 9,200 feet atop Cheyenne Mountain, this mountain retreat offers breathtaking views and five-star amenities. Cozy by the fireplace in your private cabin, or take advantage of the resort's winter activities, such as snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and ice skating.
Colorado is truly a winter wonderland, and these cozy cabins are just waiting for you to come and experience it for yourself. So grab your warmest clothes and head to one of these snowy getaways for the ultimate winter retreat. You won't be disappointed!
