The term denotes a specific type of recreational lodging facility typically situated at a high elevation, offering designated spaces for recreational vehicles (RVs) alongside standalone cabin rentals. These establishments cater to individuals and families seeking outdoor experiences with the convenience of pre-established amenities.
Such locations provide access to mountainous landscapes, attracting tourism and supporting local economies. Their historical context involves the increasing popularity of RV travel and the desire for immersive nature experiences coupled with readily available accommodations. The presence of both RV sites and cabins broadens the appeal to a wider demographic, accommodating varying preferences for outdoor living.