Grand Lake A-Frame Escape: 9 Mi to Nat’l Park
Grand Lake, Colorado
Amenities
Parking
Fireplace
Kitchen amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Washer/Dryer
Home details
Bedroom
1 queen bed
Living room
2 single beds, 1 sofa bed
Adventures await at this Grand Lake vacation rental! Nestled in a peaceful wooded area just off the Colorado River, this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cabin boasts a modern, rustic interior and all the necessary comforts for a memorable getaway. Sip your morning coffee on the deck and then venture out to enjoy aquatic activities at Shadow Mountain Lake and Grand Lake, hike nearby trails, or take in Rocky Mountain National Park's beautiful scenery. Afterward, head inside for a cozy movie night!
-- THE PROPERTY --
Free WiFi | Mtn Views | Deck w/ Charcoal Grill
Bedroom: Queen Bed | Loft: 2 Twin Beds | Great Room: Sleeper Sofa | Additional Sleeping: Pack ‘n Play
OUTDOOR LIVING: Private yard, fire pit, outdoor seating, wildlife viewing
INDOOR LIVING: Smart TV, wood-burning stove (decorative only), dining table, open floor plan
KITCHEN: Well-equipped, cooking basics, dishware/flatware, coffee maker & coffee grinder, toaster, Crockpot, blender
GENERAL: Ceiling fans, central heating, linens/towels, complimentary toiletries, keyless entry, hair dryer, iron/ironing board
FAQ: Stairs required for access, 4WD/AWD recommended year-round, no A/C
PARKING: Driveway (4 vehicles)
-- THE LOCATION --
GRAND LAKE: Shadow Mountain Lake (1.5 miles), Point Park (3.7 miles), Grand Lake Marina (4.0 miles), Headwaters Marina (4.1 miles), Grand Lake Town Beach and Dock (4.1 miles)
HIT THE HIKING TRAILS: Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (4.2 miles), North Inlet Trailhead (4.3 miles), East Inlet Trailhead (5.3 miles), Green Mountain Trailhead (7.3 miles)
ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK: Lookout Tower (5.0 miles), RMNP Grand Lake Entrance (9.0 miles), Estes Park (48.8 miles), Longs Peak Trailhead (56.3 miles)
AREA OPTIONS: Cutthroat Trout Bay (3.4 miles), Lake Granby (9.2 miles), Hot Sulphur Springs Resort & Spa (22.0 miles), Winter Park (34.0 miles), Steamboat Springs (91.2 miles)
AIRPORT: Denver International Airport (122 miles)
-- REST EASY WITH US --
Property Manager makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome--because we know what vacation means to you.
-- POLICIES --
- No smoking
- No pets allowed
- No events, parties, or large gatherings
- Must be at least 25 years old to book
- Additional fees and taxes may apply
- Photo ID may be required upon check-in
- NOTE: The property requires stairs to access
- NOTE: Wildlife is often present on the property
- NOTE: The wood-burning stove is not available for guest use
- NOTE: 4-wheel drive or all-wheel drive is necessary in the winter months to access the property and is recommended year-round
- NOTE: The property does not have air conditioning
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Grand Lake, Colorado, nestled in the Rocky Mountains, is a picturesque destination that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. Known as the "Western Gateway" to the Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand Lake is the state's largest and deepest natural lake, providing a stunning backdrop for a variety of activities.
Visitors to Grand Lake can immerse themselves in nature by exploring the adjacent national park, which boasts over 300 miles of hiking trails, abundant wildlife, and breathtaking mountain vistas. The park's Trail Ridge Road, the highest continuous paved road in the United States, offers panoramic views and is a must-drive for any visitor.
On the lake itself, water enthusiasts can enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding during the warmer months. The clear mountain waters are ideal for trout fishing, and boat rentals are readily available for those looking to spend a day on the water.
In the winter, Grand Lake transforms into a snowy wonderland, making it a prime destination for snowmobiling, with over 300 miles of trails. It's also a great spot for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and ice fishing, offering a quieter and more serene alternative to the busier ski resorts.
The town of Grand Lake itself exudes a rustic, welcoming atmosphere, with a historic boardwalk lined with shops, galleries, and eateries. The local theater company often puts on performances, adding a touch of culture to the mountain experience. The town's architecture, with its log cabins and mountain lodges, adds to the area's charm and provides a cozy retreat after a day of adventure.
For those interested in history, the Kauffman House Museum is an original log hotel from the 19th century that has been restored to its former glory, providing a glimpse into the early days of this mountain community.
Grand Lake's proximity to other Colorado attractions, such as the ski town of Winter Park and the hot springs at Hot Sulphur Springs, makes it an excellent base for exploring the wider region.
In essence, Grand Lake offers a tranquil escape with its stunning natural beauty, outdoor activities for every season, and a quaint downtown that captures the spirit of the American West. It's a destination that appeals to adventurers, families, and anyone looking to experience the grandeur of the Colorado Rockies.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM