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Explore 220 holiday rentals in Grand Lake

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Grand Lake holiday rentals start at $117 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
140 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
90 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
220 of Grand Lake holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Lake access, Self check-in and Gym across Grand Lake rentals

4.8 Average rating
Grand Lake stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
Top-rated holiday rentals in Grand Lake
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Downtown, Steps to Lake, Indoor/Outdoor Bar
A+ location-Stay in the heart of Grand Lake Village at this spacious suite retreat, steps from the lake, shops, and dining. Enjoy a cozy fireplace, full 2 sink bathroom, in-unit laundry, and luxury finishes throughout. Open the garage-style window bar to blend the indoors and outdoors, or unwind on the large patio with a grill and plenty of seating. Have front-row access to all year-round events & return to a space that feels both refined and welcoming the ideal retreat for your Colorado escape.

Downtown Condo | Steps to Lake | Rooftop
Welcome to our quaint family getaway at Grand Lake. We are a short walk to Grand Lake water views and drop-in access. We are surrounded by the town’s amazing local businesses, recreation, and entertainment. RMNP is a short 5 min drive! We thrive on adventure and hospitality, and we hope to share everything we love about Grand Lake with you. Our loft-style studio condo is perfect for singles, couples, & small families. We are here to support your stay and ensure you have a 5-star experience!

Luxury A-Frame w/ Hot Tub in Moose Country
Welcome to Lakeview A-Frame, a renovated mountain retreat near Grand Lake and Rocky Mountain National Park. Designed for families, couples, and friends, the home offers the perfect balance of mountain adventure, relaxation, and quality time together. ♨️ Private hot tub beneath the stars 🌲 Oversized deck with a grill and outdoor dining 🛏️ Sleeps 8 across three bedrooms ☕ Dedicated coffee and tea station plus a dry bar 🐾 Pet-friendly 🏔️ Minutes from Grand Lake and Rocky Mountain National Park

Cozy Cabin Downtown GL *King Master & Hot Tub*
Beautiful, cozy Log Home, located in Downtown Grand Lake, just steps away from restaurants, bars, shops, trails and lake activities. Walking distance to everything there is to do in town, across from the town parking lot where you can park your trailer, boat or large vehicle for the whole duration of your stay. Built in 1901 and constantly renovated to keep up with our guests needs. Newly added Hot Tub (see house rules) lets you enjoy the fresh mountain air in the comfort of a 100 degree tub.

Shadow Mtn Suite | Close to Rocky Mtn Natl Park!
A+ LOCATION! Casper Bedding on GRAND AVE and minutes from Rocky MTN National Park! Originally built into the mountainside in the 1920s, The Rocky Mountain Haus is a historic 5-unit building - one of Grand Lake’s oldest inns! Situated 5 min from Rocky Mountain National Park, the unit is newly remodeled to preserve its old-world charm while introducing modern comforts. Stroll Grand Ave for shopping, dining and the lake or have a pint at The World's End Brewpub conveniently located downstairs!

Lakefront | Stunning Lake & Mnt. Views | Sauna
Incredible unobstructed views of the Lake and Mountains. 2 bedroom 2 bath in Eagle's Landing complex. Large Private deck overlooking the water. Open floor plan with lots of natural light. One of the best locations, downtown Grand Lake and 5 minutes drive from the West entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park. Easy walking access to outdoor activities, shopping and dining on the Boardwalk. Sleeps 6. 1 dedicated private covered parking. Excellent view of the fireworks throughout the year.

Brand New Cabin at Rocky Mountain National Park
Entire brand new, modern & bright cabin. We lost the cabin in 2020 in one of the largest wildfires in Colorado history, and just finished rebuilding. What we lost from the seclusion of trees, we gained in 360 degree views of Kawuneeche Valley & Rocky Mountain National Park. Nature has rebounded quickly & you will see abundant wildlife grazing the meadow, with moose and elk visiting daily. You can snowmobile/ATV from cabin to trails in less than 10 min. 4WD/AWD HIGHLY RECOMMENDED in Winter.

Tranquil A-Frame on the Colorado River
Welcome to Moose Mansion, our peaceful A-Frame escape sitting just off the North Fork of the Colorado River. We're just minutes from the historic downtown Grand Lake, the East entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, hunting, fishing, world-class snowmobiling, sailing, SO MANY MOOSE, and much more. We renovated the cabin to bring all the comforts of home to our "home away from home" in the mountains. Our family has made many memories here, and we're hopeful you'll be able to do the same.

Best Mt/Lake Views! 3 Kings Hot tub Fido Friendly!
Welcome to our lodge, located on the esteemed Lakeside Drive! If you are looking for the best lake views AND mountain views in town, you have come to the right place! This log beauty is perched roughly 30 feet above Shadow Mountain Lake, and boasts not only panoramic views of the lake, but also postcard perfect views of famous "Baldy Peak" from every lakeside window! Please note, after booking this cabin will be referred to as the "5BR/3BA Lakeside Cabin" in email prompts you receive.

Knocks Getaway
Walk To Lake~Downtown~Couples Retreat. Don't waste your time in cabins outside of town limits; this will only keep you from doing your desired activities. Stay with us and experience Grand Lake without all the travel and logistics to find rides into town. Reminder: there are NO ride-shares or public transportation. Make it easy on yourself and your friends; stay with us. I will also allow early check-in as early as 8 am and late checkout if time and cleaning schedules allow it!

Cozy Cabin: Sauna, Hot Tub, Dog Friendly
Escape to this cozy cabin located in Grand Lake, Colorado. Offering a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, this unique retreat is ideal for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Whether you're exploring Grand Lake’s outdoor activities, hiking in Rocky Mountain National Park, or simply enjoying the private sauna and hot tub, this cabin is the perfect home base for your Colorado getaway. Please read entire description prior to booking.

Quintessential Lake House, Spectacular Views
Enjoy breathtaking, year-round lake views from our Grand Lake cabin, located right on the water with a private dock. Cozy winter days are perfect for relaxing indoors, while summer brings kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, and time on the lake (seasonal). Just 1 mile to historic Grand Lake and minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park. Fully stocked kitchen, comfy beds, spa-like baths—an easy place to relax and reconnect.
Popular amenities for Grand Lake holiday rentals
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Hot Tub-Fast WiFi-8 beds (2 kings) 1 block to lake

Mountain Lake Luxury + Breathtaking Views + RMNP

Rocky Mountain Bliss! New Condo in Grand Lake, CO

4BR cabin on Shadow Mountain Lake
When is the best time to visit Grand Lake?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $268 NZD | $261 NZD | $251 NZD | $239 NZD | $258 NZD | $356 NZD | $385 NZD | $345 NZD | $294 NZD | $271 NZD | $251 NZD | $303 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 Grand Lake?
Grand Lake has a variety of accommodations, including lakeside cabins, family-friendly vacation rentals, and options near the downtown and the edge of the national park. Staying close to the water or in a rental with mountain views is frequently suggested for easy access to local activities.
What are the best things to do in Grand Lake with kids?
Families in Grand Lake can explore lakeside beaches, join guided boat cruises, and check out interactive museums. Nature trails often recommended for all ages and miniature golf courses nearby add to a welcoming experience.
What are some of the best things to do in Grand Lake?
Grand Lake has boating, fishing, and paddleboarding on the water, scenic hiking in the surrounding forest, and strolls through historic downtown shops. Exploring trails and taking a boat cruise are often recommended for a local adventure.
How is the weather in Grand Lake?
Grand Lake experiences cold winters with snowy days between 11–29°F (-11–-2°C), while summer afternoons reach 43–68°F (6–20°C) with cooler evenings. Layered clothing is suggested year-round due to changing temperatures and mountain breezes.
What are the best places to visit in Grand Lake?
The area features Grand Lake itself, historic downtown, and scenic spots around the western gateways of Rocky Mountain National Park. Exploring the waterfront, forest trails, and local shops is frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Grand Lake?
Grand Lake has trailheads leading into Rocky Mountain National Park, where lakeside paths and forest walks like the East Inlet Trail are often recommended. Families and experienced hikers alike find a variety of scenic routes around the area.
What are some family activities we can do in Grand Lake?
Families can enjoy swimming or kayaking at the lake, wander interactive museums, and catch a show at the local repertory theater. Guided nature walks and miniature golf courses create welcoming options for various ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Grand Lake?
Explore scenic drives into Rocky Mountain National Park, visit neighboring alpine towns, or discover hot springs nestled in the surrounding mountains. Art galleries, forest trails, and wildlife viewing spots are often suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Grand Lake?
Many vacation rentals, lakeside cabins, and some downtown stays in Grand Lake welcome pets. Access to walking trails and open spaces nearby makes it convenient for guests traveling with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Grand Lake?
Dress in layers to stay comfortable in changing mountain weather, and consider carrying sun protection even on cool days. Early arrival at trailheads is suggested for quieter experiences, especially during peak seasons.
What is Grand Lake known for?
Grand Lake is known for its glacial lake, historic boardwalk, and proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park’s west entrance. The area has a rich tradition of outdoor recreation, boating, theater, and local events rooted in mountain community culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Grand Lake?
Small art galleries, tucked-away forest trails, and lesser-known picnic spots around the lake are frequently suggested as hidden gems. Visitors sometimes mention the local repertory theater and community garden as welcoming discoveries.
What are the best foods to try in Grand Lake?
Grand Lake has locally inspired dishes like trout, elk burgers, and homemade pies. Seasonal treats and classic American comfort food are frequently suggested, often paired with views of the lake or mountains.
What should I bring for a trip to Grand Lake?
Pack layers for changing weather, sturdy walking shoes, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle. In winter, bring warm gear and footwear suitable for snow and ice; in summer, a light rain jacket is often useful.
What is the nightlife in Grand Lake like?
Grand Lake has laid-back nightlife centered around lakeside bars and live music venues in downtown, with occasional theater performances. Summer evenings sometimes include local events and gatherings on the boardwalk.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Grand Lake?
Grand Lake has fireworks displays around Independence Day and seasonal celebrations during summer and winter. Community gatherings featuring local music, arts, and culture are often highlighted throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Grand Lake?
Grand Lake has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including multi-room cabins, lakeside homes, and options close to downtown. Amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and easy access to local activities are frequently suggested for families.
When is the best time to visit Grand Lake?
Late spring to early fall is often recommended for warmer weather and easy access to outdoor activities. Summer generally brings festivals, lively lakefront events, and milder temperatures for hiking and boating.
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