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The Happy Place Cabin

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4 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
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Entire cabin

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1404 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Fireplace
  • Mountain view

Explore the area

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South Fork, CO
  • Place, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Rio Grande Club
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Wolf Creek Ski Area
    ‪38 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

South Fork

Located in Rio Vista Estates, this cabin is adjacent to Rio Grande and within a mile (2 km) of Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad. The cabin includes a fireplace, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Wolf Creek Anglers - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Rio Grande Club - 7 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Coller State Wildlife Area - 8 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Wolf Creek Ski Area - 38 min drive - 25.9 miles

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
  • ‪Pale Morning Coffee - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tiny Timbers Resort & Coffee Bistro - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Ramon's Mexican Restaurant - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Happy Place Cabin

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.
The cabin is heated and features 2 bathrooms and space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a microwave.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: WiFi

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Porch/lanai

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 3 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Bicycles

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Bicycles
  • Unit size: 1,404 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 3 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around this cabin?

This cabin is situated in Rio Vista Estates, just steps from Rio Grande. You'll also find Rio Grande National Forest and Rio Grande Club within a short drive.

Is this cabin adjacent to a casino?

No, this cabin is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cabin?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cabin.

Does this cabin offer breakfast?

No, this cabin doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cabin allow pets to stay for free?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cabin.

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