3 Cozy Winter Cabin Getaways?
- Ellie Burke
You know what they say. “A cozy winter cabin a day keeps the holy-heck-it’s-freezing-cold-outside blues away.” Real saying. Swearsies.
Whether you’re the type to enjoy the snow outdoors (snowshoeing, snowmobiling, winter hiking, oh my!) or from the comfort of a recliner inside by the fire (hot cocoa and a book, please!) this list of cozy winter cabin spots is sure to give you the warm fuzzies and thaw out your extremities.
The Kings of Cozy Winter Cabins
1. River Run RV Resort – Granby, CO
Average Winter Temperature (F): High/Low 30/4
Nearby Attractions: Colorado River, Lake Granby, Rocky Mountain National Park
Nearest Airports: Eagle County Regional Airport, Denver International Airport
Unique Amenity: Apex arcade
Ranked number two for Top Campgrounds With a View and number four for Top Campgrounds for First-Timers in the 2022 Campspot Awards, River Run RV Resort offers cabins, lodges, lofts, and hideaway spots perfect for romantic trips or reunions with friends or family. Plus, if you venture out of your cozy corner, you can enjoy amenities like live music, a shuttle to nearby restaurants and ski resorts, and even a mini bowling alley.
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2. Wild Fox Cabins & Campgrounds – Lakeville, ME
Wild Fox Cabins & Campground, Lakeville, Maine
Pristine wilderness, countless natural wonders, and diverse wildlife are just some of the many rewards awaiting you at the pet-friendly Wild Fox Cabins & Campground in beautiful Lakeville, Maine in the West Grand Lake Region. Located on legendary Junior Lake, one of the eleven nearby "chain of lakes" connected via ancient waterways and streams at the headwaters of the West Branch of the St. Croix
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Bike Rental
- Boat Launch
- Ice Cream
- General Store
Average Winter Temperatures (F): High/Low 28/6
Nearby Attractions: Junior Lake, ATV trails, hunting, fishing
Nearest Airports: Bangor International, Bar Harbor Airport
Unique Amenity: Boat launch access
Prepare yourself to step into an L.L. Bean commercial at Wild Fox Cabins & Campgrounds. Surrounded by 155 acres of wilderness and located on Junior Lake—a renowned spot for fishing in the northeast—guests will experience the raw beauty and peace of this quiet corner of the world. Winter months offer plenty of adventurous activities for those looking to get outdoors. Snowshoeing, snowmobiling, ice fishing, and cross-country skiing are all possibilities to explore before curling up with a warm beverage inside.
Read Next: 10 Best Campgrounds in Maine
3. Revelstoke Campground – Revelstoke, BC
Average Winter Temperatures (F): High/Low 31/21
Nearby Attractions: Mount Revelstoke National Park, Glacier National Park
Nearest Airport: Kelowna International Airport
Unique Amenity: Sauna
Take a cozy indoor sanctuary up a notch at a campground that also includes a cabin with exclusive access to a two-person cedar barrel sauna. Located in the mountains near Mount Revelstoke National Park and Glacier National Park, guests can immerse themselves in the great outdoors with winter camping activities like quadding (that’s British English for bird-watching), snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and sledding.
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Picture yourself cozied up by a fire in a squashy arm chair. Your fingers are laced around a stoneware mug full of your favorite tea. Maybe your cat is curled up in your lap, annoyingly albeit endearingly sitting on top of your favorite read. You take a deep breath. You’re at peace.
Sound a little different from where you’re sitting right now? Despite our many requests to the engineering team, the ability to teleport is not yet something we can offer you. We can, however, help you find and book the perfect cozy winter cabin in a few simple clicks. Ready?
Ellie Burke is the content & SEO manager at Campspot. Raised in the Finger Lakes region of western New York, she lives for all things family, food, farming, and wide open spaces. Connect with her on Instagram @ellieburkebooks.
Image credit in order of appearance: Kerry Cushman