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Big Bear Lake, California

A 10-acre Christian camp near Big Bear Lake with tent sites, A-frame cabins, dorm beds and lodge rooms, a mile from the Village.

Mount Hood, Oregon

A two-story cabin on the Sandy River in Welches, Oregon, with a wood-burning fireplace, fire pit and fenced yard, sleeping up to six.

Whitefish, Montana

Lakeside cabins, wall tents and campsites 15 miles north of Whitefish, Montana, on Lower Stillwater Lake, within an hour of Glacier National Park.

Mount Hood, Oregon

A historic CCC-era A-frame cabin at 5,700 feet on Mount Hood's north side, sleeping up to 20 and reached by foot or ski.

Durango, Colorado

A-frame studio cabins with lofts sleep four at this Mancos, Colorado resort near Durango, Mesa Verde and Purgatory Ski Area.

Zakopane, Lesser Poland

A PTTK mountain shelter in Dolina Kościeliska near Zakopane, reached on foot, with simple rooms, home cooking and a fireplace to dry out by.

Estes Park, Colorado

Affordable cabins and lodge rooms at a nonprofit mountain resort just outside Rocky Mountain National Park in Estes Park, Colorado.

Forest Lakes Estates, Arizona

A two-bedroom A-frame cabin on the Mogollon Rim near Forest Lakes, Arizona, backing onto Sitgreaves National Forest, from $138 a night.