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Top-rated cabin rentals in Blue Mesa Reservoir
Tomichi Creek Trading Post
1. Tomichi Creek Trading Post
100%
(2)
Garfield, CO · 24 sites · RVs, Lodging
Make the Most of Your Next Outdoor Adventure
Whether you're looking for an action-packed week of outdoor adventures, or a relaxing weekend away where you can breathe clear mountain air and observe beautiful wildlife, Tomichi Creek Trading Post is the place you want to be.
We are located in one of the most scenic areas of Colorado and the year-round list of things to do is limitless. If you're new to the area, we'll be happy to answer your questions and offer our recommendations for activities during your stay.
Our property is ride-in, ride-out to hundreds of miles of off-road trails, so you can unload at your site, and get out into the wild right away. And when you're at your site, you'll have just about everything you need close at hand. Gas and fuel, a well stocked store with gifts and souvenirs, a restaurant and bar, and even an EV charging station. We'll take great care of you!
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Mesa Campground
2. Mesa Campground
90%
(15)
Gunnison, CO · 10 sites · RVs, Lodging
Mesa Campground is located in a beautiful setting that boasts a multitude of activities including world class fishing, hiking, mountain biking, 4-wheeling, rafting/kayaking/paddle boarding, Colorado’s largest reservoir, Black Canyon National Park, amazing restaurants and specialty shops, wildflower festivals, rodeos and more!
We offer both pull-thru and back in sites, 30 or 50 amp, patio sites, and we can accommodate any size rig. We also have van sites with full hook up for a special price. Our tent sites are grassy and provide shade. We have two beautifully kept modern cabins that you will find cozy and perfect for a get-away.
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Cedar Creek Lodging & RV Park
3. Cedar Creek Lodging & RV Park
90%
(10)
Montrose, CO · 46 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Cedar Creek stands out as a unique destination near downtown Montrose, offering a serene and well-shaded RV park that caters to a variety of accommodation preferences. Whether you choose to stay in one of our charming tiny homes, park your own RV or van, indulge in glamping, or set up your tent right by the creek, you’ll find a perfect spot to unwind in nature.
Our campground provides essential amenities to enhance your stay, including access to a bathhouse, laundry facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. With the beautiful surroundings, you can explore nearby natural features, enjoy swimming holes, and partake in various outdoor activities. Plus, you’ll be just a short distance from local restaurants and shops, making it easy to experience the best of Montrose. We look forward to welcoming you to Cedar Creek for a memorable getaway!
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Ridgway State Park
4. Ridgway State Park
100%
(5)
State park in Colorado · 257 sites
Pack up your boat or paddle-board for a camping excursion at this reservoir park.
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Rio Grande National Forest
5. Rio Grande National Forest
86%
(29)
National forest in Colorado · 691 sites
Explore the many ecosystems of south-central Colorado in this massive national forest.
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Pogo's Hill
6. Pogo's Hill
Hotchkiss, CO · 3 sites
This property on a dead-end road offers beautiful views of the West Elk Mountains, the Adobes beyond the valley, and stunning stars, sunrises, and sunsets above. With camping options ranging from parking or tent camping to staying in a hunting tent, and a convenient location just three miles up the hill from Hotchkiss, it’s an ideal fit for groups with varying comfort needs.
There are separate sites that are private but also convenient for groups of up to 20 people, with private spots for sleeping and relaxing, plus a communal “cookhouse” for gathering. The bathroom amenities include two shower spots for bucket baths, a portapotty and a composting latrine.
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Sapinero Village Campground
7. Sapinero Village Campground
100%
(1)
Gunnison, CO · 14 sites · RVs, Lodging
Discover the ultimate destination for outdoor enthusiasts at Blue Mesa Reservoir, where breathtaking landscapes and a wealth of recreational activities come together to create an unforgettable experience. This unique campground offers a perfect blend of privacy and accessibility, making it an ideal spot for families and adventurers alike.
Whether you're passing through or planning an extended stay, you'll find a variety of activities to suit your interests. Enjoy camping under the stars, embark on thrilling hunting excursions, or cast your line for some of the best fishing in the area. For those who simply want to soak in the stunning scenery, the picturesque views surrounding the reservoir are sure to captivate.
In addition to its natural beauty, Blue Mesa Reservoir is conveniently located near a range of attractions. Explore nearby swimming holes, hike scenic trails, or visit local restaurants and shops to experience the charm of the area. No matter your preference, this premier location has something for everyone, ensuring that your time spent here will be both enjoyable and memorable.
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Full hookups
Washington Gulch Getaway
8. Washington Gulch Getaway
Crested Butte, CO · 1 site
Welcome to the Washington Gulch Getaway! Don't miss this rare opportunity to stay at one of the most coveted homes in Crested Butte. Featuring 20 acres of private land surrounded by National Forest, ample mountain views and wildlife, 3 ponds, and a trout stream, this 3-story creek-side cabin is the perfect place for you and your friends or loved ones to enjoy the CO backcountry, or to simply relax and recharge.
Book now to lock in your dates before they're gone; I would love to host your stay!
ABOUT THE LOCATION:
The Washington Gulch Getaway is your premier destination to enjoy a remote mountain retreat in the beautiful backcountry of Crested Butte, Colorado.
Start your day watching the sun rise over Gothic Mountain before it slowly starts moving across a picturesque view of Whetstone. Enjoy the views from two decks and frequent visits from wildlife, including elk, deer, moose, bears, and beavers. Sit and sunbathe by the two small ponds, or grab your fishing rod and follow the creek down to the third pond with plenty of trout waiting to bite.
Hand-built over decades by the legendary Phil P., this property invites you to take in the sights, sounds, and rich history of one of the oldest gold mining claims in Gunnison County. As you walk the grounds, you’ll discover hidden gems such as an old sluice box, an outhouse, and some of the original equipment used to create this one-of-a-kind oasis. You’ll also find countless trinkets, treasures, and antiques throughout the home.
End your day watching the sunset over Anthracite Mesa, where an old coal mine once stood in the 1890's, as deer and other wildlife return almost every evening to graze and visit the ponds. Some might even get as close as the front door!
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Basecamp 550
9. Basecamp 550
93%
(7)
Ridgway, CO
This little campground was originally developed in the 1970s but the Weber Ranchers. It was built with small sites and big views in mind. We're giving this old campground a facelift little by little and adding unique lodging options for our guests. Hope you enjoy!
Uncompahgre National Forest
10. Uncompahgre National Forest
85%
(23)
National forest in Colorado · 228 sites
Head to wild western Colorado to truly get away from it all.
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Woodlake RV Park
11. Woodlake RV Park
Lake City, CO
Discover the unique charm of Woodlake Park, where families can unwind by the serene Lake Fork River without the hustle and bustle of crowded campgrounds. Located just 2.5 miles south of Lake City, Colorado, and nestled at the base of Slumgullion Pass, Woodlake offers the perfect retreat for those seeking tranquility in nature.
Our campground has recently expanded to feature 50 spacious RV sites with full hookups, three fully furnished cabins, three cozy bunkhouses, and two designated tent areas. Guests can also enjoy our new cardroom, shower house, and laundromat, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Lake City is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities such as fishing, hiking, biking, boating, and bird watching. Explore the stunning Lake San Cristobal, the second-largest natural lake in Colorado, or savor a meal at one of the many delightful eateries in Historic Downtown Lake City. With numerous historic sites, mines, and scenic byways nearby, there’s always something to discover.
At Woodlake Park, we are committed to providing an unforgettable experience for our guests. We accept credit and debit cards for your convenience.
We welcome pets in our RV and tent sites, but please note that they are not permitted in cabins or buildings. Professional portable
Black Canyon RV Park & Campground
12. Black Canyon RV Park & Campground
Cimarron, CO
Experience the unparalleled charm of our campground, where every season unveils its own unique beauty. Nestled on expansive acreage, our site offers a perfect blend of privacy and accessibility, making it an ideal retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
In the spring, vibrant blooms and fresh greenery create a picturesque backdrop for hiking and exploring nearby trails. Summer invites you to cool off in nearby swimming holes, while autumn showcases a stunning display of colorful foliage, perfect for leisurely strolls. Even in winter, the serene landscape transforms into a tranquil wonderland, ideal for cozy gatherings around the campfire.
Our campground is equipped with essential amenities to enhance your stay, including clean restrooms, picnic areas, and fire pits. Plus, you’ll find a variety of outdoor activities nearby, from fishing and kayaking to biking and birdwatching. After a day of adventure, indulge in local dining options and charming shops just a short drive away. Embrace the beauty of every season at our campground, where unforgettable memories await.
Eureka Campground
13. Eureka Campground
Silverton, CO
Eureka Campground stands out as a charming retreat nestled within the historic townsite of Eureka, Colorado, offering visitors a unique blend of rustic charm and natural beauty. This campground is set against a backdrop of stunning mountain scenery, providing a serene escape for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
Spanning several acres, Eureka Campground ensures a sense of privacy for its guests, making it an ideal spot for families and individuals seeking tranquility. The campground features essential amenities that enhance the camping experience, including picnic areas and fire pits, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars.
Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby attractions, such as picturesque hiking trails, pristine swimming holes, and opportunities for fishing and wildlife observation. Additionally, the historic town of Eureka is home to quaint shops and local restaurants, allowing visitors to explore the rich heritage of the area while enjoying delicious meals and unique finds. Whether you're looking to relax or embark on outdoor adventures, Eureka Campground is the perfect base for your Colorado getaway.
Blue Mesa Outpost
14. Blue Mesa Outpost
Gunnison, CO
Discover the unique charm of our campground, where every accommodation offers breathtaking views of the stunning Blue Mesa Reservoir and the majestic Rocky Mountains in Gunnison, Colorado. Our RV sites are designed for your comfort, with 10 pull-through options that face the reservoir or mesa. Each site is 25 feet wide and ranges from 75 to 80 feet in length. For those seeking a cozy retreat, our one-bedroom cabins accommodate four to six guests and provide picturesque overlooks of the reservoir. Additionally, we offer convenient propane fills and bottle exchanges right on site.
Blue Mesa Reservoir is renowned for its exceptional trout and salmon fishing, making it a prime destination for anglers. Located just one mile from boat ramps, Blue Mesa Outpost is perfectly situated for outdoor enthusiasts. You can find us at 940 Cove Road, Gunnison, Colorado 81230, just 25 miles west of downtown Gunnison and 35 miles east of Montrose. We are conveniently located off Highway 50, between mile markers 131 and 132, making it easy to access nearby attractions and activities. Enjoy the beauty of nature while creating unforgettable memories at our campground!
Mountainside RV Park
15. Mountainside RV Park
Somerset, CO
Mountainside RV Park stands out as a unique destination, offering a serene escape in the heart of the stunning Gunnison National Forest. Nestled on the south side of McClure Pass, this locally owned and operated campground is surrounded by breathtaking attractions, including the majestic Ragged Peak Range, the tranquil Paonia Reservoir, and a network of hiking and ATV trails waiting to be explored.
Conveniently located off West Elk Scenic Loop 133 at mile marker 31, Mountainside RV Park features RV sites equipped with electrical hookups, tent camping options, and clean restrooms with hot showers and flushable toilets. Guests can also choose from cozy camping cabins, a charming cottage, or the downstairs of the main house. The picturesque Muddy Creek runs alongside the sites, flowing into Paonia Reservoir just three miles away.
Adventure seekers will appreciate the proximity to the iconic Crystal Mill, located just 20 miles up the road in Marble, CO. For those looking to unwind, the nearby Penny Hot Springs, accessible off Highway 133, offers a free public hot spring experience just 30 minutes from the park. Additionally, the renowned Glenwood Hot Springs is only an hour away, while the beautiful wine country of Paonia, with its numerous wineries and orchards, is a mere
Elkhorn RV Resort
16. Elkhorn RV Resort
Lake City, CO
Discover a truly exceptional camping experience at our campground, where nature's beauty meets unparalleled tranquility. Spanning over a vast expanse of pristine land, our site offers campers a unique blend of privacy and scenic views, making it the perfect getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Our campground features spacious sites that allow you to immerse yourself in the great outdoors while enjoying the comforts of home. With amenities such as clean restrooms, hot showers, and picnic areas, you can relax and unwind after a day of adventure. Explore nearby natural wonders, including breathtaking hiking trails, serene swimming holes, and picturesque lakes that invite you to swim, fish, or simply soak in the sun.
In addition to outdoor activities, you'll find charming local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, offering delicious meals and unique souvenirs to enhance your stay. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an action-packed holiday, our campground is the ideal destination for creating unforgettable memories in nature.
Riverbend RV Park & Cabins
17. Riverbend RV Park & Cabins
Montrose, CO
Riverbend RV Park and Cabins stands out as a unique destination due to its prime location nestled between the stunning Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, the breathtaking San Juan Mountains, and the picturesque Grand Mesa. This central positioning makes it an ideal retreat for families seeking adventure and relaxation throughout the year.
Under new management, Riverbend RV Park offers a variety of shaded sites that provide privacy and comfort. Guests can enjoy convenient walk-in river access, perfect for fly fishing and floating. Additionally, the park is just minutes away from several golf courses, extensive bike paths, and the newly constructed Montrose Recreation Center, which is the largest and newest recreation facility in the Western Slope.
Whether you're looking to explore the great outdoors or simply unwind in a serene setting, Riverbend RV Park and Cabins is the perfect home base for your next family getaway. With a wealth of nearby attractions, including natural wonders, swimming holes, restaurants, and shops, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Taylor Park Trading Post
18. Taylor Park Trading Post
Almont, CO
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Colorado’s Great Outdoors, Taylor Park Trading Post stands out as a unique destination that combines rich history with modern comforts. Since 1940, this cherished establishment has been a haven for nature lovers, and under new management since 2019, we have revitalized its charm while honoring its storied past.
Our inviting cabins, RV park, and restaurant are situated right by the stunning Taylor Reservoir, a 2040-acre mountain lake known for its crystal-clear waters and abundant fish. This idyllic setting offers an angler’s paradise and a peaceful retreat for those seeking tranquility amidst nature’s beauty.
At Taylor Park, every view is a breathtaking showcase of the natural world, providing experiences that resonate deeply with visitors. More than just a destination, we foster a sense of community, welcoming back our loyal guests year after year, who have become part of our extended family.
Step outside your cabin or RV, and you’ll find yourself surrounded by the wild splendor of the Gunnison National Forest. With hundreds of miles of trails right at your doorstep, you can easily hop on your ATV/UTV for an exhilarating adventure without the hassle of trailering.
The proximity of the lake and trout streams is remarkable, allowing you to immerse yourself in fishing and relaxation.
Mountain Views At Rivers Edge
19. Mountain Views At Rivers Edge
Creede, CO
Discover the charm of Mountain Views RV Park, where spacious and fully equipped RV sites meet the allure of historic cabins, creating a unique blend of modern comfort and rustic nostalgia. Nestled in a picturesque setting, our park features extra-wide roads and generously sized spaces, ensuring easy maneuverability for all types of RVs.
Each site is equipped with full hookups, offering 20/30/50 Amp service along with water and sewer connections. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi and DSL Internet, perfect for both leisure and work. Our commercial-grade laundry facilities, private showers, and immaculate restrooms enhance your experience, making your stay as comfortable as possible.
In addition to our top-notch amenities, Mountain Views RV Park is ideally located near stunning natural features, inviting swimming holes, and a variety of outdoor activities. Explore nearby hiking trails, enjoy local restaurants, and discover charming shops, all within easy reach. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, our park provides the perfect base for your getaway.
Kreuger Ranch Cabins
20. Kreuger Ranch Cabins
50%
(3)
Gunnison, CO
This has been a working cattle ranch for over 100 years. Come enjoy a quiet stay with 3 miles of on-site fishing and front door access to public lands for all your hiking, biking, ATV riding, and jeep trails.
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Kris
September 2025
With pets
Such a quiet peaceful spot. Lovely grassy areas, trees and landscaping. Or fur babies absolutely loved the grassy dog run with the stream.
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Kelly
May 2025
Weekend Trip to Tomichi Creek Trading Post
Everyone was so nice! I stayed in Cabin 3 & it was just enough room for my dog and I. A little stop along the road, definitely worth the trip!
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Jon
December 2024
3 nights at Tomichi Creek Trading Post
Man! Brigette was very welcoming, clear on guidelines, and my stay was amazing! They provided just enough for me; bed, heater(freezing temps), and restrooms with showers!
I stayed in Cabin 3. Had my own cooking equipment, firewood, sleeping bag, and portable fridge. Nights inside the cabin were peaceful, serene, and relaxing. the mornings and afternoon felt great! I wasn't there for the weekend which is when the kitchen and bar is open, but their store had everything you'd need for a remote stay. WILL SURELY LOVE TO BE BACK!!
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