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Mount Chapin S4 Condo

Mount Chapin S4 Condo

Estes Park
9.0

Enjoy a heated pool with stunning mountain views in Estes Park.

This spacious condo in Estes Park features three bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a heated pool for your relaxation. Its proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park makes it a perfect base for outdoor adventures.

  • Heated pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

"Great location for access to RMNP and a very nice heated pool."

— Rachel 9.0/10
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Comanche Peak 39 Condo

Comanche Peak 39 Condo

Estes Park

Modern amenities with outdoor pool access in Estes Park.

This condo offers modern comforts with two bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen. Located in Estes Park, it's ideal for enjoying nearby skiing and cycling activities.

  • Outdoor pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
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Ptarmigan Mountain 202 Condo

Ptarmigan Mountain 202 Condo

Estes Park

Relax in a private entrance condo with mountain access.

This condo offers a private entrance and modern facilities, including an outdoor swimming pool. It's a perfect retreat in Estes Park with easy access to local attractions.

  • Private entrance
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free WiFi
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Mount Acoma 38 Condo

Mount Acoma 38 Condo

Estes Park

Cosy condo with fireplace and outdoor pool in Estes Park.

Enjoy a comfortable stay with a fireplace and fully equipped kitchen in this two-bedroom condo. Ideal for skiing and relaxation in Estes Park.

  • Fireplace
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free WiFi
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Little Matterhorn 17A Condo

Little Matterhorn 17A Condo

Estes Park

One-bedroom retreat with heated pool access in Estes Park.

This apartment offers a spacious living room and a fully equipped kitchen. It's a great choice for relaxation and outdoor activities in Estes Park.

  • Heated pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
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Powell Peak 104 Condo

Powell Peak 104 Condo

Estes Park
8.5

Enjoy a hot tub and scenic views from your condo.

Located in Estes Park, this one-bedroom condo offers a relaxing hot tub and a fully equipped kitchen. It's ideal for exploring local attractions and enjoying mountain views.

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free WiFi

"Service was exceptional, especially when issues arose."

— Jürgen 8.0/10
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Colorado is a state renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant towns, offering a perfect blend of nature and culture. The majestic Rocky Mountains dominate the skyline, providing endless opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and wildlife watching. Estes Park, situated at the gateway of Rocky Mountain National Park, serves as a charming entry point to this natural wonderland.

Beyond the natural allure, Colorado is rich in cultural experiences with a history that dates back to the pioneer days. The region is dotted with quaint towns and cities, each with their unique personality and attractions. From the bustling streets of Denver to the artistic vibes of Boulder, there's something to cater to every traveller's taste.

Whether you're planning a winter retreat or a summer getaway, Colorado promises a diverse array of experiences. The region's heritage, coupled with its scenic beauty, makes it an irresistible destination for travellers. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a culture seeker, the area provides a perfect backdrop for both adventure and relaxation.

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Nature's wonders and historical treasures near Estes Park.

Rocky Mountain National Park

Discover alpine lakes, towering peaks, and diverse wildlife in this expansive national park.

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The Stanley Hotel

Explore the historic hotel that inspired Stephen King's 'The Shining'.

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Estes Park Museum

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Estes Park.

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Bear Lake

A serene alpine lake offering picturesque views and tranquil hikes.

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Dillon
Experience Lakeside Leisure in Dillon
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Dillon is a picturesque town best known for its beautiful setting alongside the Dillon Reservoir. The reservoir is a focal point for recreational activities, offering sailing, kayaking, and fishing opportunities. The Dillon Marina serves as a hub for water sports enthusiasts, while the surrounding trails are perfect for hiking and biking. The town also hosts the Dillon Farmers Market, a lively event featuring local produce and crafts. With the stunning backdrop of the Tenmile Range, Dillon is a haven for nature lovers.

Staying in Dillon provides easy access to both the serene waters of the reservoir and the nearby ski resorts of Keystone and Arapahoe Basin. The town offers a variety of accommodations, from lakeside cabins to comfortable hotels, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you're visiting for the summer water sports or the winter skiing, Dillon's scenic beauty and convenient location make it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.

⌂ Dillon Inn · 8.7/10 ⌂ Super 8 by Wyndham Dillon/Breckenridge Area · 6.5/10 ⌂ Comfort Suites Summit County · 8.2/10 ⌂ Homewood Suites By Hilton Dillon · 8.9/10 ⌂ Mountain luxury on Lake Dillon · 8.7/10
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Boulder
Embrace the Spirit of Boulder
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Boulder is a vibrant city nestled against the iconic Flatirons, known for its progressive culture and stunning natural surroundings. The city's famous Pearl Street Mall is a lively pedestrian area filled with shops, street performers, and cafes, embodying Boulder's eclectic atmosphere. Nature lovers can explore the numerous trails in Chautauqua Park, offering breathtaking views of the Flatirons. The University of Colorado Boulder adds a dynamic, youthful energy to the town, with various cultural events and performances.

Boulder's unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty makes it an ideal base for both relaxation and exploration. The city offers a variety of accommodations, from eco-friendly lodges to luxury hotels, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Its proximity to both Denver and the Rocky Mountains allows for a wide range of activities, from cultural tours to hiking adventures. Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, Boulder's welcoming vibe and scenic beauty promise a memorable stay.

⌂ Boulder Twin Lakes Inn · 8.3/10 ⌂ Basecamp Boulder · 8.0/10 ⌂ A-Lodge Boulder · 8.4/10 ⌂ Boulder University Inn · 7.9/10 ⌂ Hyatt Place Boulder Pearl Street - Newly Renovated · 8.3/10
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Estes Park
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Estes Park is a charming mountain town serving as the gateway to the majestic Rocky Mountain National Park. Known for its stunning natural beauty, the town is surrounded by towering peaks, pristine lakes, and abundant wildlife. The historic Stanley Hotel adds a touch of intrigue, famously inspiring Stephen King's 'The Shining'. Visitors can enjoy scenic drives along the Trail Ridge Road, or stroll through the Riverwalk, which is lined with unique shops and eateries.

Choosing to stay in Estes Park places you right at the doorstep of endless outdoor adventures. The town offers a variety of accommodation options, from rustic cabins to luxury lodges, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you're a hiker eager to explore the park's trails or a family seeking a relaxing retreat surrounded by nature, Estes Park provides the perfect backdrop. With its close proximity to Denver, it's an accessible destination that promises an unforgettable experience.

⌂ Blue Door Inn · 7.4/10 ⌂ Discovery Lodge · 8.1/10 ⌂ Coyote Mountain Lodge · 7.9/10 ⌂ Alpine Trail Ridge Inn · 8.1/10 ⌂ Murphy's Resort · 8.7/10
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Estes Park

Four places that define the area

Nestled in the heart of Colorado, Estes Park serves as a gateway to some of the region's most iconic attractions. From the towering peaks of the Rocky Mountains to historical landmarks that tell tales of the past, this area offers a diverse array of experiences. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a history buff, or a cultural aficionado, there's something here to captivate your senses.

Rocky Mountain National Park

National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park is a vast expanse of natural beauty, covering over 415 square miles of the Colorado Rockies. With elevations ranging from 7,860 to 14,259 feet, the park offers a dramatic landscape of rugged mountains, alpine tundra, and lush meadows. Visitors are greeted by a panorama of towering peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and a vibrant array of wildlife including elk, bighorn sheep, and marmots.

Visitors to the park can embark on the famous Trail Ridge Road, the highest continuous paved road in North America, offering stunning views of the peaks and valleys. Hiking enthusiasts can explore over 300 miles of trails, including the popular Bear Lake Trailhead, which provides access to several scenic routes. In the winter months, the park transforms into a winter wonderland, perfect for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.

Rocky Mountain National Park is ideal for nature lovers, families, and photographers seeking breathtaking landscapes. Plan to spend at least a full day to truly appreciate its grandeur. The park is just a short drive from Estes Park, making it a convenient destination for hotel guests. Be sure to check weather conditions, as they can change rapidly in the mountains, and always carry plenty of water and snacks.

More info

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The Stanley Hotel

Historic Hotel

The Stanley Hotel

The Stanley Hotel is an iconic historic landmark nestled in the scenic backdrop of Estes Park. Built in 1909, this grand hotel is renowned for its magnificent Georgian architecture and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. It has gained fame as the inspiration for Stephen King's novel 'The Shining', adding an element of mystery and allure to its storied past.

Guests and visitors can take part in guided tours that delve into the hotel's history and its paranormal reputation. The Stanley Hotel also offers a variety of events, including concerts and film nights. For a unique experience, visitors can join the evening ghost tours, which explore the hotel's eerie hallways and recount tales of unexplained phenomena.

The Stanley Hotel is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and fans of the supernatural, offering a fascinating glimpse into Colorado's past. A visit can easily fill half a day, with opportunities to dine in the hotel's elegant restaurant or enjoy afternoon tea. Located just minutes from downtown Estes Park, it's an accessible and intriguing destination for hotel guests looking to explore the area's rich history.

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Estes Park Museum

Museum

Estes Park Museum

The Estes Park Museum offers a comprehensive look into the town's history and its evolution from a mountain village to a bustling tourist destination. The museum's exhibits cover a wide range of topics, including the area's Native American heritage, the development of the town, and the local wildlife. The museum is set in a picturesque location, surrounded by natural beauty that complements its historical displays.

Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits, including a reconstructed 1900s-era cabin and displays of artefacts from the early settlers. The museum also hosts special events and lectures throughout the year, offering deeper insights into the region's history and culture. A unique feature is the outdoor exhibits that showcase historic vehicles and equipment used in the early days of Estes Park.

The Estes Park Museum is perfect for history buffs and families looking to learn more about the local culture. Plan for an hour or two to explore the exhibits and enjoy the surrounding scenery. The museum is conveniently located within the town, making it an easy stop for hotel guests exploring Estes Park's attractions. Admission is free, though donations are appreciated to support the museum's efforts.

More info

Visit estespark.colorado.gov
Bear Lake

Scenic Site

Bear Lake

Bear Lake is a stunning alpine lake located within Rocky Mountain National Park. Surrounded by towering pines and set against the backdrop of the Continental Divide, it offers a serene and picturesque setting. The lake's reflective waters capture the beauty of the surrounding peaks, making it a popular spot for photographers and nature lovers.

A short, easy trail circles the lake, providing visitors with a peaceful walk through the forest and offering several vantage points for breathtaking views. In addition to the Bear Lake Trail, visitors can embark on more challenging hikes from this trailhead, such as the hike to Emerald Lake or the ascent to Nymph Lake. The area is particularly beautiful in the fall, when the surrounding aspens turn a vibrant gold.

Bear Lake is an ideal destination for families and casual hikers looking for a scenic and accessible nature experience. Allocate at least a few hours to explore the area and take in the views. The lake is a short drive from Estes Park, making it a convenient stop for those staying at local hotels. Due to its popularity, visiting early in the morning or later in the afternoon can help avoid crowds.

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