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Searching for the perfect Colorado cabin rental? Looking for family friendly vacation ideas that are fun for the whole family with an extra side of learning and exploration? Look no further that the February promotional package offering that we’re announcing today on the Cabin Life Blog!

Learn With Cascade Escapes

Cascade Escapes cabins in scenic Colorado are already the perfect spot for a family vacation, but our newest offer is especially sweet. It puts education in a box—a souvenir box to take with you even after you’ve said goodbye to your vacation!

The Explorer Box is packed with all you need to make your stay a full family adventure. You’ll find a book about nature, a map to follow for some scenic hiking fun, and more activities, maps and history about our local area!

Explore with us!

The Explorer box is free to all families staying with us in February. Each box is unique, so mention the code EXPLORER to receive your one-of-a-kind box when book your cabin stay with us in Februrary 2021. After February, this sweet deal won’t be completely gone: you’ll be able to add the Explorer Box as an easy add-on when you book your cabin vacation. Want more than one box? Because each box is handcrafted by our small staff, you’ll get a unique box perfect for every child in the family!

Explorer Box Example — *The Explorer Box is loaded with educational resources and kid-friendly fun to make your stay extra fun!*

So what’s in the Explorer Box? We’re excited show you.

A Book About Nature
Scavenger Hunt
Word Search & Puzzle Games
Colorado History
Creative Stickers

And a whole bunch more! Contents may vary, as each box is individually packed by your friendly innkeepers!

Colorado History and More

We want to share a love of nature and appreciation of Colorado history with our guests, and we hope the Explorer box will do exactly that and more. Discover the history of Zebulon Pike, learn about our famous Woodmen Road and how it relates to the railroads and TB camps of the 19th century–and discover what museums and historical sites make the list for Colorado Springs Top Ten Things to See and Do.

We’re always on the lookout for fun things to recommend to our guests, and inside the Explorer box you’ll find maps and more to guide your stay. Traveling with kids can be stressful, exhausting, and anxiety can compound as you struggle to devise an itinerary and navigate your new surroundings. Our goal is to provide more than just a cabin to rent. Staying with Cascade Escapes should feel like a true vacation with the promise of adventure.

Unwind, unplug, and let go of your worries at our family-friendly cabin rentals! With all the comforts of home plus a view you couldn’t find anywhere else, our Colorado cabins offer an amazing value for family-friendly lodging. The mountainside scenery is a wooded wonderland just waiting to be explored. Now come see what we’re talking about–and share your pictures with us on Instagram!

*Share stories and pictures from your adventures with us! And let us know if you’d like to be featured on our blog, Instagram, or other social media.*

Share Your Colorado Cabin Stories With Us!

We want you to share your Colorado cabin memories with us! Seeing your pictures is an absolute highlight of our job as Colorado innkeepers. We love the way our cabin families celebrate life and live their best memories while visiting our properties. When you book your vacation 2021 with us, be sure to tell us all about it! If you’d like your stories or pictures to be featured on our blog or social media, be sure to let us know!

Want to book your family vacation now? Check out our online booking tool, and/or email info@cascadeescapes.com if you have any specific questions. If you’re booking in February, mention the code EXPLORER for your kid-friendly kit. Let us know how many kids are in your family group, and we’ll arrange accordingly.

Are you looking to book Spring or Summer cabins? Use our book now feature to plan ahead. Cascade Escape cabins are open year-round, cleaned and sanitized thoroughly between every occupancy, and fully equipped with furnished comforts and a hot-tub. Our private cabins offer the perfect single-family solution for vacation rentals. Both property locations are secluded yet close to plenty of things to do in Colorado Springs.

Book Your Cabin Stay With Us

Let us know if you’re planning to book or if you have questions about our special offers or add-ons. We can’t wait to see you at the cabin this year! Find us on Facebook and Instagram, or check out the rest of our website to learn more about our single-family cabin rentals.

Summer’s Gone: Fall into your Colorado Adventure

The days are getting shorter, the temps aren’t quite so l hot, and your family’s schedule is busier. The after-school activities pile onto your calendar, and perhaps you’re searching for one more breath of fresh air. Instead of giving into the busy, why not take a breath? Instead of committing yourself to an exhausting grind, consider scheduling a weekend of fun at Zeb’s Cabin in Cascade, Colorado.

Things To Do In Colorado Springs — Visiting Colorado this Fall? Check out Cascade Escapes for info on things to add to your adventure list.

If you live in Colorado, you have a whole adventure waiting for you in your figurative backyard. Why not book a weekend at a Colorado cabin, plan your itinerary with some fun stuff to do, and let your family enjoy a quick mini-vacation that is memorable? These quick trips can be a gentle reminder to reconnect with loved ones, sink into nature a little deeper, and leave the worries and pressures of the work and school week behind.

Planning Family Things to Do for Fall?

If you’re planning things for the family to do in fall, it can become an overwhelming funnel to sift through. Planning your adventure as you try to find the perfect place to stay with attractions that fit your budget can be a challenge. And easy dining options that will leave everybody satisfied can definitely be a tall order.

Cascade Escapes offers two options for lodging with plenty to do nearby. When you book the family-friendly Zeb’s Cabin, your family adventure is already set with a million possibilities. You’ll have a rustic mountain view with stone patio seating for eight. Even for a large family, you’ll have space for up to eight people to lodge and lounge comfortably—and the nearby attractions will have your crew with plenty to explore during the day.

Zebulon's Cabin Colorado vacation spot — Visit Zeb’s Cabin, a family-friendly camping option that won’t have you freezing when autumn nights turn cold.

Family Photo Ideas

Our naturally beautiful mountain getaway is also the perfect thing for family photos! If you’re looking for ideas to make your holiday cards and social shout-outs memorable, consider snapping a few shots of your family nestled in the cabin or under a canopy of trees in the mountain air.

We know it can be hard to coordinate a family trip, let alone family photos. We also know our area offers fantastic views and photo ops, and the sheer fun will create a real sense of joyful togetherness for you and yours. Let your crew explore the woods, bond over games found pre-stocked in Zeb’s Cabin, and create the perfect weekend to relax, re-charge, and freeze a few frames of memories while you’re at it.

Plan a Trip to the Cliff Dwellings

One of the area’s best-kept-(not so!)-secrets? The Cliff Dwellings, where you can go inside the traditional Native American dwellings and get hands on with the fun and educational Colorado attraction. If you want to explore the Manitou Cliff Dwellings for free, mention this blog and when you book at Zeb’s Cabin—we’ll give you tickets for FREE admission to the Manitou Cliff Dwellings.

One More Chance to Glamp: in a Colorado Cabin!

Book a weekend to camp! Take advantage of one more chance to enjoy a rustic camping experience before the temperatures drop. As the nights get chillier, early autumn skies call us to stargaze and admire the changing leaves. Cabin camping provides the perfect solution to extend camp season. Make cabin reservations and plan your camping trip complete with hiking, a picnic, and more.

The cozy cabin vacation spot will be perfect no matter the weather! You’ll have plenty to see and do between the cabin’s backyard beauty and the many nearby Colorado attractions. And if the weather lets you down, our cabin won’t: Zeb’s Cabin is loaded with board games and quaint charm. This is a custom touch of cozy to ensure your trip is a success, rain, snow, or shine.

Planning Your Colorado Adventure?

If you’re planning your Colorado adventure and not sure what to expect from a cabin like ours, please reach out to info@cascadeescapes.com to find out more. We offer many packages and options, and our availability and accommodations vary with the season and pre-scheduled bookings, so feel free to be in touch to find out how to book your perfect cabin or cottage getaway in the mountains of Colorado.

Pssst! And don’t forget to mention this post to snag those FREE tickets to the Cliff Dwellings Museum!

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