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Cozy Cabin: Lake View & Hot Tub
Dog-friendly, family-owned cabin minutes from Elevenmile State Park and Reservoir. Ideal for anglers & nature lovers, easily accessible in winter. Features 2BR, 1BA, kid-friendly bunk room, futon, fireplace, deck with lake views, hot tub, and 2-car garage. From fishing trips to stargazing, lakeside lounging to cozy fireside nights, our cabin is a haven for those seeking tranquility or adventure. Book now for an unforgettable lakeside getaway! Newly updated with LVT flooring among other upgrades.
Mountain view | Couples retreat | A-Frame | HotTub
Experience the charm of The Triangle Cabin, a cozy A-frame retreat offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Colorado mountains. Just 1.5hrs from Denver, this inviting hideaway provides a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Thoughtfully appointed, the cabin features a hot tub with epic views, cozy fire-pit, a fully equipped kitchen and an array of games and books to encourage you to unwind and disconnect. AWD or 4WD will be required to access The Triangle from Sept 1st-May 31st
Unique Huge Studio Keystone Gateway STR22-R-00498
The largest studio in the Gateway Bldg. at 650 sqft.It's a short walk to River Run Village or Mountain House. Swim in the pool, soak in the hot tub, pop into the cafe across the hall for breakfast or lunch, or simply relax in the oversized studio unit which offers a gas fireplace, a queen bunk bed (4 people), and a sofa-bed. Kitchen has a dishwasher, microwave, 2 induction cooktops, and toaster oven. Laundry facilities and gym are just down the hall. Six people max., parking for one car max.
Cozy Log Cabin Loft w/Hot Tub on 5 wooded acres
Log Cabin loft 1bath w/hot tub. Enjoy forest and mountain views or explore the surrounding area. Our log cabin is located on 5 acres backs up to public space meaning no close neighbors just the sounds of nature. This rental is an excellent getaway anytime of the year. Summer offers fishing on Taryall Creek and Reservoir. Fall brings changing aspen leaves, while winter allows for skiing/snowmobiling. Whether you’re adventuring or relaxing, we hope our cabin can be a way for you to truly escape.
Mountain Meadow Cabin
Mountain Meadow is a peaceful camp-style getaway tucked into an aspen meadow in beautiful Park County. Set on two acres, this log cabin includes a large deck, hot tub, wood stove and more! Fifteen minutes from fishing, hiking, and mountain biking, next door to hunting zone 50—twenty minutes from 4x4 trails—and one hour from Breckenridge for skiing. High-speed internet for remote workers. Easy access via maintained dirt road and amazing leaf peeping in the fall. License Number: 23STR-00062
Romantic AFrame*Private Trail*Wood Fire*Stargazing
► Romantic A-frame retreat designed for couples and quiet getaways ► Backyard opens to over one million acres of national forest with a private trail leading to a private summit fire pit ► Outdoor fire pit for stargazing and peaceful evenings ► Thoughtfully designed by a boutique NYC interior design firm ► Well-equipped kitchen for cooking real meals ► Nest mattress with organic cotton sheets for deep sleep ► Easy access to hiking, skiing, gold-water fly fishing, scenic drives, and ATV rentals
Beautiful Views from 3 Bedroom Lodge with Hot Tub
Kick back and relax in this calm, secluded stylish space with great views into Florissant Fossil Beds National Park. Close to many attractions including Pikes Peak, Garden of the Gods and Cripple Creek. Amenities include Hot Tub and Foosball table for your enjoyment when you get back from sight seeing or hiking. Includes great open concept kitchen with plenty of seating, and outdoor space on a large deck with great views. Great restaurants and shops in the towns of Woodland Park and Divide.
Aspen Park Mountain Retreat-Tranquil & Convenient
Come enjoy the beauty, serenity & adventure of the mountains while still having convenient access to nearby restaurants & shopping. Located a few minutes off HWY 285, the 600+ sf guest suite has a private entrance through the 1 car garage and a private deck. Our property has a park-like setting with a beautiful view and just minutes to hiking & biking trails. Close proximity to Red Rocks Amphitheater, Denver & Big Mountain skiing. Hosts on site, but you are allowed plenty of privacy.
The View~Cozy Oasis at 8510 ft~King Bed!
Experience endless mountain views by staying in the magical 1BR 1Bath cabin, nestled in the mesmerizing setting of the Rocky Mountains. Evergreen, Idaho Springs, ski resorts, hiking and biking trails, lakes, and many outdoor adventures are all nearby and will leave you in awe of their rich natural treasures and fun attractions. ✔ Comfortable Bedroom with a King Bed ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Deck (Lounge) ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking Learn more below!
Pet Friendly cabin w/ fireplace and mountain views
The perfect base camp for Rocky Mountain adventure and relaxation year-round! Located on two acres with its own aspen grove, in close proximity to hiking, fishing, rafting, and skiing. The cabin has two large decks for taking in the sunrise with a cup of coffee, viewing the stars, and enjoying time with friends and family. Also includes a fenced in yard for your dogs to romp! We hope our cabin can be a way for you to truly escape and experience the beautiful Colorado Rockies!
Fawn Cabin, On 5 Private Acres With Hot Tub!
Fawn Cabin is an authentic mountain cabin that truly says Colorado! Set on 5+ acres with beautiful views and privacy. Enjoy the relaxing sounds of nature from the deck, soak in the hot tub, and just relax. Enjoy viewing the deer and other abundant wildlife that are right outside the door. Just 20 minutes from Cripple Creek, 20 minutes from the South Platte river in Eleven Mile Canyon, 10 minutes from Florissant Fossil Beds. Two hours from Denver. One hour from Colo Spgs.
Creekside Como cabin, offgrid, with amazing views!
Secluded, well-appointed cabin right on Tarryall Creek, with wifi, more than 5 acres of solitude, and 360-degree mountain views. This is our dream place to escape, unwind, and listen to the creek. It's remote and quiet, but accessible year-round: 2 hours from DIA, 1.5 hours from downtown Denver, and 50-mins from Breckenridge. Large kitchen (w/ fridge and antique stove), barnwood accents, huge 400sf deck, and historic decor from Como's gold rush. Dogs welcome, too
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Jefferson?
Jefferson has a mix of rustic cabins, mountain lodges, and locally owned guest houses, many featuring views of the surrounding hills. Staying near the center lets you explore small-town shops and enjoy the peaceful mountain scenery.
What are the best things to do in Jefferson with kids?
Families often explore local parks, try easy hiking trails, or visit spots featuring regional history exhibits. Wildlife watching and picnics in the fresh mountain air are also popular activities for visitors with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Jefferson?
Explore mountain scenery, hike local trails, or visit area shops with handmade crafts and regional foods. Many visitors also spend time fishing in nearby streams or learning about the region’s ranching traditions.
How is the weather in Jefferson?
Jefferson experiences cold winters, often between 11–29°F (-11 to -2°C), with snow common. Summers tend to be mild, ranging from about 43–68°F (6–20°C), and afternoon showers can occur; layers and a weatherproof jacket are helpful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Jefferson?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Many visitors also enjoy colorful foliage in autumn or the quiet of snow-dusted landscapes in winter.
What are the best places to visit in Jefferson?
Wander through Jefferson’s small downtown, featuring historic buildings and local shops, or relax in scenic picnic areas nearby. The surrounding mountains provide a backdrop for outdoor adventures and exploring nature.
What are some hiking trails in Jefferson?
Jefferson has access to trails with mountain vistas, wildflower meadows, and gentle strolls through forests. Trail options cater to various abilities, letting you choose from short nature walks to longer, more challenging routes.
What are some family activities we can do in Jefferson?
Families can enjoy nature walks, fishing spots around creeks, or simple outdoor games at local parks. Exploring local markets or attending small community gatherings is also frequently suggested for a relaxed group experience.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Jefferson?
Explore scenic mountain passes, visit nearby state parks, or discover small towns in the region known for local art and antique shops. A drive through the high country sometimes reveals unique wildlife and panoramic views.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Jefferson?
Many guest cabins, lodges, and rental homes in Jefferson are pet friendly and include outdoor spaces for dogs to explore. Consider reaching out to hosts ahead of time about their specific pet policies and amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Jefferson?
Jefferson sits at higher elevation, so bringing layers and drinking plenty of water is often suggested. Sun protection is important year-round, and many visitors appreciate chatting with local shop owners for recommendations on trails and hidden spots.
What is Jefferson known for?
Jefferson is known for its mountain setting, historic buildings, and connection to ranching and railroad heritage. Visitors also mention the welcoming community and the area’s open spaces, which invite outdoor recreation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Jefferson?
Seek out quiet picnic spots among the aspens, small local museums, or less-traveled forest trails teeming with wildflowers. Sometimes, seasonally open bakeries or markets showcase locally made treats and crafts.
What are the best foods to try in Jefferson?
Homestyle mountain fare is frequently suggested, with menus featuring hearty breakfast dishes, locally sourced meats, and seasonal pies. Small cafes sometimes serve green chile, bison burgers, or house-made pastries that reflect Colorado flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Jefferson?
Pack layers for changing temperatures, sturdy walking shoes for trails, and sun protection. A refillable water bottle is useful due to the elevation, and a camera often comes in handy for capturing the mountain views.
What is the nightlife in Jefferson like?
Nightlife in Jefferson is quiet, with evenings centered around relaxed dining, conversation, or enjoying the stars. Occasionally, local watering holes or community halls host casual live music or regional gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Jefferson?
Jefferson and its surrounding area host seasonal community fairs, farmers markets, and heritage celebrations, often held in summer or early autumn. Rodeos and local arts festivals are sometimes part of the calendar, bringing together neighbors and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Jefferson?
You can find family friendly rentals in Jefferson, including cabins and lodges with extra bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor space for play. Many accommodations are set up to welcome groups of all ages and provide a cozy retreat after days of exploring.
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