Cabin in Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ
4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath
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About this cabin rental
Tucked beneath towering ponderosa pines on a quiet residential loop, The Snug is a cozy mountain cabin that offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and White Mountain adventure. With two queen bedrooms, three outdoor living spaces, and a fully fenced yard, it's a rare find in Pinetop. The Snug is an ideal retreat for couples, small families, anglers, hikers, and anyone looking to slow down and enjoy mountain life. Just minutes from Pinetop restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, shopping and local attractions, The Snug feels worlds away from the busy main drag while remaining close to everything you'll want to explore.
THE ORIGIN STORY
The Snug is more than a vacation rental, it's a dwelling built on a dream. My parents owned this land for many years before building the Snug. They camped here through countless summers, dreaming of a place they could someday call their own. My dad, a skilled homebuilder, eventually designed and built this cabin as a summer retreat for my mom, a beloved Tucson schoolteacher and dedicated community volunteer.
She wanted a cabin that felt connected to nature without the dustiness of a traditional log cabin or the work of a wood burning fireplace. The result is bright, comfortable, and easy-to-love home, with an electric stone fireplace for cozy evenings and large windows that bring the outdoors in.
My mom filled the cabin with eclectic mountain and Native inspired touches and created places to sit outside and enjoy the cool mountain air. She loved starting her mornings with a cup of hot water and lemon, watching sunlight filter through the pines from the gazebo. She passed away nine years ago but the peaceful ambiance she created still remains: a place designed for slowing down, reconnecting, and appreciating life's simple pleasures.
INTERIOR AMENITIES
* Two comfortable queen bedrooms
* Cozy living room with eclectic mountain decor and electric stone fireplace
* Fully equipped kitchen stocked with essentials
* Dining area for shared meals and game nights
OUTDOOR GATHERING SPACES
* A front deck with dining table for four and a BBQ grill
* A back patio with a fire pit, dining table, and outdoor TV
* An upper deck with a netted gazebo that seats four and offers wildlife viewing
* A fully fenced yard
THE GUEST EXPERIENCE
* Say hello to our resident owl, affectionately nicknamed "Hootenanny"
* Observe the deer that often move through our woods
* Enjoy fishing, hiking and biking in designated White Mountain areas
* Engage in star-watching in the evening while grilling dinner on the deck
* Gather at the fire pit to hear nature's soundtrack: birdsong and breeze through the pines
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
* The Lion's Den, a popular local bar and live music venue
* Woodland Lake Park (for walking, fishing, birdwatching, disc-golf, and pickleball)
* Rainbow Lake (a popular fishing destination)
* Silver Creek Fish Hatchery and Recreation Area (premier trout fishing spot)
* Easy access to hiking trails, mountain biking, and scenic drives
* Navajo Nation and Rim Road (where you may spot the area's famous wild horses)
* Sunrise Park Resort (for skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and summer fun)
THINGS TO KNOW
* The fireplace supplements the baseboard heating
* The cabin is not wheelchair accessible
* There is no air conditioning as is common in Pinetop at 7,000 feet. But the Snug is highly insulated. In summer, windows closed before the heat of the day will keep the cabin comfortable.
HOUSE GUIDELINES
* Check-in after 4:00 PM, Check-out by 11:00 AM
* Self check-in is available with a door access code (sent prior to arrival)
* Keep outdoor voices and music at a respectful level (quiet hours start at 9:00 PM)
* No parties or large gatherings are permitted (The Snug is designed for relaxation)
* Not ideal for toddlers but well-supervised children are welcome
* Smoking/vaping indoors is prohibited, as are recreational drugs on the property
* A $500 remediation free is due if smoking damage is found
* If smoking outdoors, use ashtrays and dispose of all smoking materials safely
* The fire pit is for use only in the back patio
* Driveway parking for up to 2 cars (no RVs, trailers, or oversized vehicles
* Please be mindful of the gravel driveway and surrounding landscaping
AFTER YOUR VISIT
* Place used dishes in the dishwasher
* Return furniture to its original location
* Lock all doors and. windows
* Place all trash in the bin at the top of the property
* Double-check for personal belongings
Vacation at The Snug and create your own wonderful White Mountain memories. We'd be happy to welcome you!
THE ORIGIN STORY
The Snug is more than a vacation rental, it's a dwelling built on a dream. My parents owned this land for many years before building the Snug. They camped here through countless summers, dreaming of a place they could someday call their own. My dad, a skilled homebuilder, eventually designed and built this cabin as a summer retreat for my mom, a beloved Tucson schoolteacher and dedicated community volunteer.
She wanted a cabin that felt connected to nature without the dustiness of a traditional log cabin or the work of a wood burning fireplace. The result is bright, comfortable, and easy-to-love home, with an electric stone fireplace for cozy evenings and large windows that bring the outdoors in.
My mom filled the cabin with eclectic mountain and Native inspired touches and created places to sit outside and enjoy the cool mountain air. She loved starting her mornings with a cup of hot water and lemon, watching sunlight filter through the pines from the gazebo. She passed away nine years ago but the peaceful ambiance she created still remains: a place designed for slowing down, reconnecting, and appreciating life's simple pleasures.
INTERIOR AMENITIES
* Two comfortable queen bedrooms
* Cozy living room with eclectic mountain decor and electric stone fireplace
* Fully equipped kitchen stocked with essentials
* Dining area for shared meals and game nights
OUTDOOR GATHERING SPACES
* A front deck with dining table for four and a BBQ grill
* A back patio with a fire pit, dining table, and outdoor TV
* An upper deck with a netted gazebo that seats four and offers wildlife viewing
* A fully fenced yard
THE GUEST EXPERIENCE
* Say hello to our resident owl, affectionately nicknamed "Hootenanny"
* Observe the deer that often move through our woods
* Enjoy fishing, hiking and biking in designated White Mountain areas
* Engage in star-watching in the evening while grilling dinner on the deck
* Gather at the fire pit to hear nature's soundtrack: birdsong and breeze through the pines
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
* The Lion's Den, a popular local bar and live music venue
* Woodland Lake Park (for walking, fishing, birdwatching, disc-golf, and pickleball)
* Rainbow Lake (a popular fishing destination)
* Silver Creek Fish Hatchery and Recreation Area (premier trout fishing spot)
* Easy access to hiking trails, mountain biking, and scenic drives
* Navajo Nation and Rim Road (where you may spot the area's famous wild horses)
* Sunrise Park Resort (for skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, and summer fun)
THINGS TO KNOW
* The fireplace supplements the baseboard heating
* The cabin is not wheelchair accessible
* There is no air conditioning as is common in Pinetop at 7,000 feet. But the Snug is highly insulated. In summer, windows closed before the heat of the day will keep the cabin comfortable.
HOUSE GUIDELINES
* Check-in after 4:00 PM, Check-out by 11:00 AM
* Self check-in is available with a door access code (sent prior to arrival)
* Keep outdoor voices and music at a respectful level (quiet hours start at 9:00 PM)
* No parties or large gatherings are permitted (The Snug is designed for relaxation)
* Not ideal for toddlers but well-supervised children are welcome
* Smoking/vaping indoors is prohibited, as are recreational drugs on the property
* A $500 remediation free is due if smoking damage is found
* If smoking outdoors, use ashtrays and dispose of all smoking materials safely
* The fire pit is for use only in the back patio
* Driveway parking for up to 2 cars (no RVs, trailers, or oversized vehicles
* Please be mindful of the gravel driveway and surrounding landscaping
AFTER YOUR VISIT
* Place used dishes in the dishwasher
* Return furniture to its original location
* Lock all doors and. windows
* Place all trash in the bin at the top of the property
* Double-check for personal belongings
Vacation at The Snug and create your own wonderful White Mountain memories. We'd be happy to welcome you!
Amenities at The Snug in Pinetop Arizona: Tranquil 2 bedroom cabin with fenced in yard
Non-smoking
Family friendly
Map of Pinetop-Lakeside, AZ
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