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Hot tub, Woodstove, Views, BBQ, K Bed, EV charger
A perfect couples retreat! Hike into Rocky Mountain National Park from the front door, soak in a private hot tub, enjoy a wood stove, charge your car & stargaze beneath a skylight from a luxe king bed (21-ZONE3143). "By far the best Airbnb we have stayed at" - Allison A block from the park boundary (elk & deer abound) & 5 mins to town. + Eco-friendly AC & heat + EV charger + Wood stove + Beetle kill woodwork + Big kitchen, laundry + Mood lights + Walk in shower Zen studio for 2, circa 2023
RMNP Studio -Walk to lake, town +Yard w/grill
Spacious, clean studio with private entrance, kitchenette, queen bed, living area, YARD! NEW large windows, laminate flooring, rug, loveseat (#3265). Up to 1 gig wifi for remote work and streaming. Trex deck (w/ large awning in summer), hammock, electric grill and picnic table. Mule deer and birds often in yard (elk at times). Convenient- walk 1 block to Event Center festivals, 2 blocks to Lake Estes, w/in 1 mile breweries, restaurants, downtown and Visitor Center shuttle. Superhosts since 2014.
Charming 100 year old cabin w/ hot tub & fireplace
Soak your way to bliss in the Rockside Hideaway's hot tub, drift off in a king bed under a skylight, cozy up in front of a fireplace, or walk 15 minutes to restaurants and shopping (Permit 3210). This historic cabin has it all! 15 min walk to downtown Estes, and a 5 minute drive to Rocky Mountain National Park. + Private hot tub & patio + No-fuss electric fireplace + Full kitchen + 700 s/f + Cabin vibes + Laundry + Skylights + Jetted tub/shower + King and sofa beds A cozy space for up to 4!
Long's Peak Retreat...Escape...Explore...Revive
Tucked away among the trees on 1 acre, this 1250sf cabin offers a tranquil escape. Longs Peak Retreat is a blend of modern amenities with rustic mountain charm. Unwind from the hustle & bustle of life, venture into Rocky Mountain NP & revive in the relaxing retreat we've created. Whether you're a single person looking for solace, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, a family in need of refreshment, or friends seeking adventure, our cabin is the perfect place to unwind & recharge. (20-NCD0292)
2 Bedroom Condo with Mountain Views on the River
Nestled along the scenic Fall River, with over 700 feet of private river, Riverwood offers you all the amenities of a luxury resort with the comforts of home. Located just minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park and walking distance to downtown Estes Park. Each condominium features vaulted ceilings and dramatic panoramic windows. From your private deck you can enjoy the sights and sounds of The Fall River while watching a variety of wildlife! Photos show our different floor plans available
Historic 1br downtown cabin! Hot tub and views
Soothe your soul in a hot tub (seats 2 adults comfortably) above downtown while staring into Rocky Mountain National Park (STR#3126)! You'll love my historic cabin, built in the 1800s but modernized for your comfort. Cozy 540 square feet provide great views, a full kitchen & bathroom, electric fireplace, inviting warm bedroom, and a deck overlooking Lumpy Ridge. + Walk to downtown and the Stanley Hotel + 8 minute drive to the park A perfect base for up to 4 people for a mountain getaway!
Dogs OK! Hot tub, king bed, views, & EV charger!
Pets, EVs & hot tub lovers invited! Enjoy sunsets over the National Park's peaks from our modern cabin's deck (permit 22-ZONE3285). Minutes to Rocky Mountain National Park & w/ an EV charger. King master suite, open dining/living area, kid's play loft, queen bedroom & 2nd bath. The sofa bed in the living room accommodates 2 more. - Private hot tub - 1 gig Internet for work - Charge your car! - Marys Lake nearby (fishing!) Great for families up to 6 (6 max including infants and children)
NEW! Fire pit & views, 2 minutes to National Park
BRAND NEW! Johnny Horns offers 2886 s/f of modern Colorado luxury, minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park, Permit 6153. Surrounded by views through 10' windows! Dine on the deck & relax by the gas fire pit as animals graze in the yard. + Prime location near RMNP & Estes Park + Covered porch w/ heaters + Spacious, contemporary interiors + 3 bedrooms (2 primary suites) + High-speed internet & 4 smart TVs + Open kitchen w/ high-end appliances + EV compatible outlet in garage + Upstairs AC
SALE! Loaded! Fireplaces, Pool Table, Nat'l Park
The River Haven Retreat is in beautiful Aspen Brook, where you can literally walk into Rocky Mountain National Park, fish the Big Thompson across the street, and enjoy a picnic in the adjacent neighborhood playground. This family-friendly, fully loaded mountain home is minutes to great restaurants and downtown. + Game room (pool table, PS4, piano) + 2 fireplaces + Pleasant patio + 5 minute drive to Park Visitor Center & Beaver Meadows entry gate Great basecamp for groups of up to 8.
SALE! Views & wildlife, walk to Park
Walk into Rocky Mountain National Park from my cozy, contemporary duplex influenced by my Norwegian roots (STR Permit 20-NCD0079). A 4K TV, full kitchen, queen bed, private bath, & nice deck will ensure a great getaway. My duplex basically abuts the park, so wildlife abound!! "Proposed to my girlfriend here and she said yes!!!" - Ryan + New beetle kill woodwork + 5 min drive to the Park visitor center + 5 min drive to town A 425 s/f staging ground for Rocky Mountain adventures!
Sale! Dog OK! Near Park & Town!
You'll love this light and airy mountain contemporary townhome less than 10 minutes from RMNP and downtown Estes Park! - Pet friendly (1 dog max up to 35lbs - must be added to guest count $150 fee) - Minutes to RMNP, Downtown Estes Park, YMCA of the Rockies, The Stanley Hotel and more! - Comfortably furnished & fully stocked - Easy, no fuss access - Spacious modern home - New construction Great basecamp for families and friends! 8 guests max!
River Cabin (A) - Annie’s Mountain Retreat
Welcome to riverfront paradise at Annie's Mountain Retreat! Located just 3 miles from Estes, this property has been hosting couples for over 23 years. You will love the private hot tubs, serene sound of the Big Thompson River, and quick access to Estes restaurants, breweries, and Rocky Mountain National Park. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, or place to unwind after exploring all Estes has to offer, this space is for you!
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When is the best time to visit Estes Park?
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| Avg. price | $309 NZD | $295 NZD | $302 NZD | $297 NZD | $356 NZD | $466 NZD | $524 NZD | $485 NZD | $470 NZD | $382 NZD | $325 NZD | $349 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -7°C | -3°C | -1°C | 4°C | 9°C | 13°C | 12°C | 8°C | 2°C | -3°C | -7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Estes Park?
Estes Park has stays around downtown and near the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park. Families, couples, and solo travelers find a range of vacation rentals set among forests, near rivers, or with mountain views.
What are the best things to do in Estes Park with kids?
Families often explore the Estes Park Aerial Tramway, visit fun local wildlife viewing spots, or ride paddle boats at Lake Estes Marina. The Estes Park Museum and interactive nature programs frequently engage children.
What are some of the best things to do in Estes Park?
Explore Rocky Mountain National Park’s scenic trails, stroll the downtown Riverwalk, and discover local art galleries. Wildlife viewing and photography tours are frequently suggested for everyone.
How is the weather in Estes Park?
Estes Park has cold winters around 11–36°F (-11–2°C), and mild summers near 43–68°F (6–20°C). Conditions can shift quickly, so layers are recommended throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Estes Park?
Estes Park has the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, Stanley Hotel’s historic site, and the scenic Lake Estes. The downtown area features local shops and inviting cafés.
What are some hiking trails in Estes Park?
Estes Park has scenic hiking trails such as the Bear Lake Trail, Emerald Lake Trail, and accessible paths around Lake Estes. Many routes feature mountain views and gentle forested sections, suitable for a range of experience levels.
What are some family activities we can do in Estes Park?
Families frequently ride the Estes Park Aerial Tramway, try horseback riding at local ranches, or play mini-golf near downtown. Lake Estes Marina and area parks are popular for picnics and water activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Estes Park?
Explore Rocky Mountain National Park’s valleys and peaks, wander the charming town center of Lyons, or discover local art communities in nearby mountain towns. Seasonal nature preserves and alpine lakes are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Estes Park?
Many vacation rentals in Estes Park welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near walking paths and public parks. Always check with hosts for specific pet policies before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Estes Park?
Start early to find parking near popular trailheads, and bring layers due to swift weather changes. Locals suggest checking for seasonal wildlife closures and exploring small businesses for handmade goods.
What is Estes Park known for?
Estes Park is known as a gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, with mountain landscapes, wildlife sightings, and a lively downtown. The Stanley Hotel and annual festivals also draw visitors.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Estes Park?
Explore quiet corners like the Knoll-Willows Open Space, storytelling at MacGregor Ranch Museum, or unique local artisan shops. Small lakes and less-traveled nature trails offer peaceful retreats.
What are the best foods to try in Estes Park?
Estes Park has locally sourced elk and bison dishes, trout, and fresh baked pies. Colorado craft beers and homemade fudge are frequently suggested for visitors.
What should I bring for a trip to Estes Park?
Pack layers for changing mountain weather, sturdy shoes for uneven ground, and sunscreen due to higher elevation around 7,500 ft (2,286 m). A reusable water bottle and snacks suit outdoor adventures.
What is the nightlife in Estes Park like?
Estes Park has laid-back pubs, local breweries, and live music in select venues downtown. Evening strolls along the Riverwalk are popular, with casual late-night dining available.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Estes Park?
Estes Park hosts the Elk Fest in early fall, the Rooftop Rodeo in summer, and art shows around Labor Day weekend. Seasonal events and parades frequently bring together locals and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Estes Park?
Estes Park has family friendly vacation rentals throughout downtown, lakeside spots, and quiet wooded areas near national park trails. Many homes include extra amenities geared toward groups and children.
When is the best time to visit Estes Park?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather and plentiful outdoor activities. Winter brings snowy scenes and opportunities for quiet hikes and festive events.
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430 properties feature pools
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1,550 of Estes Park holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Estes Park stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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