Fisher Haul Historic Lodge | Hot Tub & Riverfront

Riverfront South Fork Retreat with Hot Tub, Fishing & Mountain Views

Welcome to Fisher Haul Lodge, a historic riverfront retreat on the banks of the Rio Grande River in South Fork, Colorado. Originally built in 1910, this charming mountain lodge blends authentic Colorado character with modern comforts, creating the perfect setting for family vacations, fishing trips, ski getaways, and year-round mountain adventures.

Wake up to breathtaking views of the Rio Grande River, rolling plains, and surrounding mountain peaks from the screened porch. Spend your days fishing nearby waters, exploring Rio Grande National Forest, skiing Wolf Creek Ski Area, or simply relaxing beside the river. End each evening soaking in the private hot tub beneath Colorado's star-filled skies.

The Space
Riverfront Setting & Outdoor Living

The outdoor spaces are designed to help guests fully enjoy the beauty of South Fork.

Direct Rio Grande River access nearby
Private hot tub
Screened porch with panoramic views
Fire pit for evening gatherings
Gas grill
Outdoor dining and seating areas
Fenced yard for children and dogs
Mountain and river views

Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee, casting a fishing line, or gathering around the fire after a day on the trails, the outdoor experience is a highlight of every stay.

Comfortable Living Areas

Inside, you'll find a spacious layout ideal for larger families and groups.
Cozy living room with wood stove
Smart TV and entertainment space
Additional upstairs living area with second TV
Comfortable furnishings throughout
Historic cabin charm with modern updates
High-speed WiFi

The separate upstairs gathering area allows adults and kids to enjoy their own space after a day of adventure.

Fully Equipped Kitchen
The dine-in kitchen is well-stocked for everything from quick breakfasts to holiday meals.

Full-size appliances
Ample counter space
Dining area for group meals
Cookware, dishes, and utensils provided
Coffee maker and kitchen essentials

Guests consistently praise the kitchen's functionality and ability to accommodate large groups.

Sleeping Arrangements
Bedroom 1
King Bed
Sleeps 2

Bedroom 2
Queen Bed
Sleeps 2

Bedroom 3
Two Double Beds
Sleeps 4

Bedroom 4
Queen Bed
Sleeps 2

Maximum Occupancy: 10 Guests

Location

Fisher Haul Lodge offers an ideal location for experiencing everything South Fork has to offer.

Nearby attractions include:
Rio Grande River fishing access
Rio Grande National Forest trails
Wolf Creek Ski Area
ATV and UTV trail systems
Hiking and mountain biking trails
Golf course
Local restaurants and shops in South Fork
Creede day trips and scenic drives
Why Guests Love Fisher Haul Lodge
Riverfront location with incredible scenery
Private hot tub with mountain views
Historic lodge character dating back to 1910
Spacious layout for families and groups
Fenced yard and dog-friendly accommodations
Screened porch overlooking the river
Excellent access to fishing, skiing, hiking, and ATV trails

Things to Know About Staying in the Rocky Mountains

South Fork sits at approximately 8,200 feet above sea level in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. If you're traveling from lower elevations, it's common to experience mild effects of altitude during the first day or two. We recommend drinking plenty of water, limiting alcohol consumption upon arrival, and taking it easy while your body adjusts.

Mountain weather can change quickly and unexpectedly. Summer afternoons often bring brief rain showers and thunderstorms, while winter conditions can create snow-packed roads and rapidly changing driving conditions. We recommend checking local weather forecasts before and during your stay.

Wildlife is commonly seen throughout the area, including deer, elk, foxes, and other native species. Please enjoy wildlife from a safe distance and never feed animals.

Many mountain homes in South Fork, including this property, do not have air conditioning. Thanks to the cool mountain climate, opening windows during the evening and early morning typically keeps the home comfortable throughout the summer months.

Cell service and internet speeds may vary depending on weather, provider, and seasonal demand. While the home offers WiFi, mountain communities occasionally experience service interruptions that are outside of our control.

Travel Insurance Recommended

We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance to protect your vacation investment. Mountain weather, road closures, flight disruptions, illness, family emergencies, wildfire activity, and other unforeseen events can impact travel plans at any time.

Travel insurance may provide coverage for:
Trip cancellations and interruptions
Weather-related travel delays
Medical emergencies
Lost or delayed baggage
Emergency transportation expenses

Because we cannot make exceptions to cancellation policies for circumstances outside our control, travel insurance provides valuable peace of mind when traveling to the Rocky Mountains.

We want your stay at Fisher Haul Lodge to be memorable for all the right reasons and encourage guests to plan accordingly for mountain travel conditions.

Whether you're planning a summer fishing adventure, a fall getaway, or a winter ski trip to Wolf Creek, Fisher Haul Lodge provides the perfect combination of comfort, history, and Colorado mountain scenery.

Book your South Fork riverfront escape today and experience why guests return year after year.

This home has security cameras. Barn Yard, Front Gate, and River