Limited-Time August Special for Bear Necessities Lodge | Cabin in Angel Fire
4 Bedroom Cabin in Angel Fire
Wake up to cool mountain air, towering pines, and wildlife just beyond your deck.
Situated at 9,712 feet on the Angel Fire ski mountain, Bear Necessities Lodge combines a peaceful one-acre forest setting with updated comforts, three private king bedrooms, high-speed fiber internet, and easy access to skiing, biking, hiking, golf, fishing, and town just 10–15 minutes away.
With more than 50 five-star reviews across multiple booking platforms, guests return for the peaceful setting, thoughtful amenities, responsive hospitality, and the opportunity to truly slow down and reconnect in the mountains.
Designed for families and small groups, this authentic log cabin has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its mountain character. Whether you’re enjoying coffee on the wraparound deck, spotting elk in the nearby greenbelt, or relaxing by the fire after a day of adventure, Bear Necessities Lodge is a place to make lasting mountain memories.
HIGHLIGHTS
▪️ Frequent sightings of elk, mule deer, wild turkeys, and occasional black bears
▪️ Peaceful one-acre property backing to a greenbelt
▪️ Sleeps up to 8 with 3 private king bedrooms plus a loft with 2 twin beds
▪️ Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, including a gas range, large-capacity microwave, and refrigerator with ice maker
▪️ Wraparound deck with rocking chairs, outdoor dining, and peaceful forest views
▪️ High-speed fiber internet and Smart TVs throughout
▪️ Spacious garage with ping-pong, an extra refrigerator, chest freezer, and room for skis, bikes, motorcycles, and mountain gear
▪️ Cozy wood stove, Solo Stove fire pit (when permitted), and inviting gathering spaces
▪️ Located at 9,712 feet with cool summer temperatures and crisp mountain air
▪️ Approximately 10–15 minutes from skiing, biking, hiking, golf, fishing, dining, and shopping.
It’s not unusual to spend more time on the deck than you planned.
Set among towering pines and aspens on the Angel Fire ski mountain, Bear Necessities Lodge offers a peaceful mountain escape designed for families, couples, and small groups. Start your mornings with coffee on the deck, cool mountain air, and the chance to spot wildlife moving through the nearby greenbelt before spending your days skiing, biking, hiking, golfing, fishing, or exploring town.
After a day outdoors, return to cozy evenings by the wood stove, dinner on the deck, or relaxing around the fire pit while enjoying the quiet forest setting.
OUTDOOR LIVING
The outdoor space is part of what makes staying here special. Step onto the furnished wraparound deck to enjoy cool mountain air, wooded surroundings, and the chance to spot wildlife moving through the nearby greenbelt.
▪️ Private wraparound deck with a long covered section for year-round use
▪️ Outdoor dining area and rocking chairs
▪️ Traeger pellet grill for easy cookouts (pellets provided)
▪️ Solo Stove fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars (when permitted; firewood provided)
▪️ Frequent sightings of elk, mule deer, wild turkeys, and occasional black bears
MAIN LEVEL · ENTRY & LIVING AREA
From the covered upper deck, step directly into the open living, dining, and kitchen area designed for gathering and relaxing after a day outdoors. Cozy up by the wood stove, stream your favorite shows on the 70-inch Smart TV, and enjoy meals together in the updated kitchen.
▪️ Spacious living room with wood stove and 70-inch Smart TV with sound bar
▪️ Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, drip and Keurig coffee makers, complimentary coffee and tea, cooking essentials, and space for preparing family meals
▪️ Dining table for 8 plus seating for 4 at the kitchen bar
▪️ Two king bedrooms with Smart TVs
▪️ Full bathroom with tub/shower combination
UPPER LEVEL · PRIVATE RETREAT & LOFT
Upstairs offers a quieter retreat overlooking the trees and nearby mountain peaks. The loft provides a cozy space for kids or additional guests, while the jetted soaking tub is perfect for relaxing after a day of skiing, hiking, biking, or exploring Angel Fire.
▪️ Private king bedroom with 50-inch Smart TV
▪️ Loft with two twin beds and 50-inch Smart TV
▪️ Bathroom with jetted soaking tub and handheld wand (the home’s only shower is downstairs)
GROUND LEVEL · PARKING & GARAGE
Accessible from the exterior, the garage provides convenient space for unloading gear, storing equipment, and enjoying a game of ping-pong after a day of outdoor adventures.
▪️ Ping-pong table, washer and dryer
▪️ Extra refrigerator and chest freezer—ideal for larger groups and longer stays
▪️ Plenty of room for skis, bikes, motorcycles, and mountain gear
▪️ Long, flat gravel driveway with parking for multiple vehicles and ATV trailers
ADDITIONAL FEATURES
▪️ High-speed fiber internet and reliable Wi-Fi
▪️ Seasonal window A/C in the living room and ceiling fans throughout the cabin
▪️ Family-friendly amenities including a Pack ’n Play, booster seat, baby gate, and games
▪️ Complimentary ground coffee, tea, and basic spices
GUEST ACCESS
You’ll have the entire home and garage to yourselves. The only area off-limits is a locked owner’s closet upstairs.
OTHER DETAILS TO NOTE
Summer Comfort
The living room includes a ceiling fan and seasonal window A/C unit, and all bedrooms and the loft have ceiling fans. At 9,712 feet, the cabin’s interior generally stays around 70 degrees during the summer. Many guests enjoy opening the screened windows in the evening and overnight to let the cool mountain air circulate before closing them during the warmest part of the afternoon.
Winter Travel
During snowy months, AWD or 4WD is required. The driveway is flat and plowed, and the gravel road leading to the lodge is well maintained for smooth, stress-free winter access.
Stairs Required
Bear Necessities Lodge is an elevated multi-level log cabin. Entry to the main living area and access between floors require stairs.
Security & Wildlife Awareness
Exterior cameras monitor the driveway, stairs, parking area, propane tank, side yard, and greenbelt for guest safety and wildlife awareness. No interior cameras.
Wildlife is frequently seen around the property and neighboring greenbelt, including mule deer, elk, wild turkeys, and occasionally black bears. Please enjoy wildlife from a safe distance and never feed or approach animals. To help keep wildlife wild, do not leave food, coolers, or trash outdoors or in parked vehicles.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
▪️ Angel Fire Resort Ski Area & Bike Park: 10–15 minutes
▪️ Grocery store, restaurants, and shopping: about 10 minutes
▪️ Angel Fire Country Club & Golf Course: about 10 minutes
▪️ Monte Verde Lake: about 10 minutes
RESORT ACCESS
Angel Fire Resort amenities are available for an additional fee and are paid directly to the resort.
FIRE BANS
During periods of dry or windy conditions, the Village of Angel Fire, Colfax County, or the State of New Mexico may implement temporary fire bans to reduce wildfire risk. When a fire ban is in effect, use of the outdoor Solo Stove is not permitted. Since these restrictions can change, we’ll notify you before arrival if a ban is in place.
WHY GUESTS LOVE BEAR NECESSITIES LODGE
Guests often mention the peaceful forest setting, cool mountain air, frequent wildlife sightings, comfortable beds, and thoughtful amenities, along with how easy it is to truly slow down, relax, and enjoy time together in the mountains.
One of the things guests also appreciate is our local recommendations. We enjoy exploring Angel Fire ourselves and are always happy to share our favorite restaurants, scenic drives, hiking trails, seasonal events, and hidden gems.
Limited-Time August Special for Bear Necessities Lodge is located in Angel Fire. Limited-Time August Special for Bear Necessities Lodge provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Cabin features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
Limited-Time August Special for Bear Necessities Lodge has 4 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Angel Fire has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Angel Fire, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Jetted bathtub
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2 bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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Bathtub or shower
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Shampoo
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Bed sheets provided
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4 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Wood stove
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Paper towels
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Coffee/tea maker
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Oven
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Stovetop
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Lobster/crab pot
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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Near laundromat
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Handrails in stairways
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Tile flooring in public areas
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevators
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Area rugs in public areas
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Smoke-free property
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15 stairs to reach property
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Hunting nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Mountain biking nearby
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Hiking nearby
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Ice skating nearby
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Rock climbing nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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DVD player
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Table tennis
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Video library
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Games
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Smart TV
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Uses some LED lighting
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Unit size: 1716 sq ft (159 sq m)
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English
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Near a hospital
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In the mountains
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Highchair
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Stair gate
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Children's games
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Travel crib
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Children's toys
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Patio
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Outdoor furniture
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Firepit
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Barbecue grill
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Deadbolt lock
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number 25-230 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Angel Fire cabin pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Angel Fire cabin have a swimming pool?
No, this Angel Fire cabin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Angel Fire cabin?
Best-rates for the Angel Fire cabin starts from $443 per night with includes Parking, Entertainment, Hot Tub, Kitchen, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Air Conditioner, TV, Sports/Activities, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Angel Fire cabin a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cabin Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cabin has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Angel Fire cabin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Angel Fire cabin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Angel Fire cabin?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Angel Fire cabin indicates 1 day stay policy at this cabin. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Angel Fire cabin?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.