Rustic Dog-Friendly Cabin w/ Fireplace | Walk to R
Welcome to Happy Place Cabin, a secluded rustic log cabin retreat in South Fork, Colorado, designed for families, outdoor lovers, and anyone craving mountain charm and space to unwind. Nestled on a quiet private road and backing up to the National Forest, this two-story cabin offers easy access to adventure while still feeling tucked away from it all.
Inside, the open-concept layout brings the kitchen, dining area, and living room together, making it perfect for gathering after a day outdoors. Cozy up by the gas fireplace, relax on the oversized sofa for movie nights, or challenge the group to board games and puzzles. The fully equipped kitchen makes cooking easy, whether you’re fueling up for a ski day or winding down with a homemade dinner.
Step outside to enjoy the peaceful patio, a grassy backyard, and a fire pit for evenings under the stars. The extended driveway provides plenty of space for multiple vehicles, trailers, or outdoor gear like ATVs and snowmobiles.
This cabin is dog-friendly (fee applies) and located within walking distance to the Río Grande River, where guests can enjoy tubing, kayaking, rafting, and fishing. Downtown South Fork is less than two miles away for dining and shopping, and Wolf Creek Ski Area is just 25 miles away for world-class skiing and snowboarding.
Whether you’re visiting for river days, winter snow fun, or a quiet mountain escape, Happy Place Cabin lives up to its name.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Mountain view
Fireplace
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This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
South Fork
Located in Rio Vista Estates, a neighbourhood in South Fork, this cabin is in the mountains. Creede Historic Museum and Creede Underground Mining Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Wolf Creek Anglers and Rio Grande County Museum and Cultural Center.
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
Rio Grande Club - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
Wolf Creek Anglers - 5 min drive - 5.9 km
Rio Grande National Forest - 5 min drive - 1.2 km
Wolf Creek Ski Area - 27 min drive - 41.2 km
Getting around
Alamosa, CO (ALS-San Luis Valley Regional) - 63 min drive
Restaurants
The Malt Shoppe - 6 min drive
Mountain Pizza & Taproom - 5 min drive
Tiny Timbers Resort & Coffee Bistro - 8 min drive
Pale Morning Coffee - 7 min drive
Ramon's Mexican Restaurant - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Happy Place Cabin pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 3 total).
What time is check-in at The Happy Place Cabin?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Happy Place Cabin?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Happy Place Cabin located?
Located in Rio Vista Estates, this cabin is within 1 mile (2 km) of Rio Grande and Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. Rio Grande National Forest and Rio Grande Club are also within 3 miles (5 km).