"Our fourth stay at Pioneer Guest Cabins was again wonderful."
JMaher99 from United States
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"Our cabin was very cute with all the amenities you could want, the WiFi made watching a movie easy."
Whitney J from United States
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"The property is beautiful, the staff is helpful and super nice, the cabins have everything you need along with being spotless."
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Award-winning mountain cabins in the wildflower capital of Colorado
Cabins & Accommodations
Pioneer Guest Cabins offers multiple cabin sizes, from two-bedroom cottages to One-Bedroom Cottages, each spaced apart for privacy in the national forest. Each cabin includes a fully equipped kitchen, a gas fireplace, a private fire pit, and a picnic bench. Guests can borrow board games, puzzles, and books from the office for evenings in the cabin.
On-Site Amenities & Facilities
A creekside hot tub with a heated changing room is available for guest use, reservable for private soaks under the stars. A community room offers entertainment amenities and a place for group gatherings. Outdoor fire pits and a barbecue area are spread across the grounds for evening cookouts.
Location & Outdoor Activities
Located 15 km from Crested Butte, the property sits in Cement Creek Canyon within the Gunnison National Forest, giving direct access to hiking, biking, and snowshoeing trails. Cross-country ski trails begin on-site, and the historic downtown Crested Butte is a 15-minute drive away. The area is known as the wildflower capital of Colorado, with abundant wildflower hikes nearby.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
Dogs are welcome at Pioneer Guest Cabins, with pet-friendly cabin options available for booking. The cabins provide easy access to forest trails for walks right from the doorstep. The property offers a safe, quiet environment for pets, with no extra pet fees mentioned in the policies.
Awards & Recognitions
Pioneer Guest Cabins has been recognized by Sunset Magazine as one of the West's Best Cabins. Outside Magazine called it a perfect blend of wilderness style and simplicity. These awards highlight the quality of the cabins and the guest experience offered.
Highlights
Awards: Sunset Magazine West's Best Cabins & Outside Magazine recognition
Location: 15 km from Crested Butte in Gunnison National Forest
Cabin Features: Fully equipped kitchens, gas fireplace, private fire pit
On-site Amenities: Creekside hot tub with heated changing room, community room
Savor a gourmet sandwich at The Last Steep for lunch.
Hike to Snodgrass Mountain for stunning valley views.
Try the Colorado wildflower honey at the local farmers market.
Explore the Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum for local history.
Catch a live music show at the Center for the Arts on weekends.
Select your room type
The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
Two-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
51 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
Deluxe Cottage
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2094 County Road 740, Crested Butte, 81224,
Explore Crested Butte
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walrod Cave Loop Trail
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking loop featuring stunning views and unique rock formations, perfect for nature enthusiasts and photography.
Mountain Bike Hall of Fame
25 minutes' walk
Celebrates the rich history of mountain biking with exhibits and memorabilia, ideal for cycling fans and historical buffs.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Numerous trails suit all skill levels, offering breathtaking views and a chance to encounter local wildlife.
Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness treatments available at nearby spas, perfect for rejuvenation after outdoor adventures.
The Last Steep
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for its burgers and craft beer, with a laid-back atmosphere suitable for families and friends.
Uley's Cabin & Ice Bar
5 minutes' drive
Unique dining experience in a cozy cabin serving gourmet pizzas and cocktails, great for couples or cozy gatherings.
Crested Butte Center for the Arts
5 minutes' drive
Hosts various performances and art exhibits, enriching the local cultural scene with family-friendly events.
Dogwood Cocktail Cabin
5 minutes' drive
Trendy bar offering innovative cocktails and a cozy vibe, perfect for late-night entertainment and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Crested Butte 19 min · 7.6 mi
Airports
Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional (GUC) 65 min · 26.7 mi
Montrose Regional (MTJ) 220 min · 90.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pioneer Guest Cabins from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Cabin location
Clean cabins
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable beds
Quiet surroundings
Cons
Limited parking
Dated decor
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Pioneer Guest Cabins
Is there a suitable sledding area near the cabins for beginners, including adults and children?
5 February 2024
The Pioneer Guest Cabins features a small sledding hill that is perfect for beginners, including both adults and children. Feel free to ask any further questions!
Are king-size beds available in any of the cabins?
12 March 2024
Unfortunately, none of the cabins offer king-size beds.
How are the sleeping arrangements structured in the available cabins?
22 April 2024
Sleeping arrangements vary by cabin type. For more details, it's best to check the website for information on cabin layouts and availability.
Can I see the exact photos of the cabins I'm interested in before booking?
15 May 2024
Photos of the specific cabins can be found on the website, particularly for the deluxe and one-bedroom options.
What is the fee for bringing two small dogs along during my stay?
29 June 2024
The cost is $20 per dog, per night, with a maximum of two dogs allowed.
Are there any televisions in the cabins for entertainment?
10 July 2024
Cabins do not have traditional televisions, but Smart TVs with access to Netflix are available for guests to use.
Is Wi-Fi provided in the cabins, and how reliable is it?
8 August 2024
All cabins include free Wi-Fi, which is generally reliable. Some guests may find it easier to access cell service a short distance away.
How far are the cabins from Crested Butte town and ski resorts?
25 September 2024
The cabins are approximately 19 kilometers from Crested Butte town and about 24 kilometers from Mount Crested Butte.
Can I drive directly to the cabins during the winter months?
14 October 2024
Yes, the resort is snowplowed throughout winter, allowing guests to park right in front of their cabins.
How far apart are the cabins from one another for privacy?
3 November 2024
The cabins are spaced about 45 to 76 meters apart, providing a sense of privacy while surrounded by trees.
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