Escape to the Elk River Cabin, a 3BR/2.5BA condo nestled among Aspen groves and Spruce trees on the banks of Big Thompson River. Take in mesmerizing views of Longs Peak and Continental Divide from the floor-to-ceiling windows or step out onto the deck overlooking riverfront surroundings. Enjoy an open-concept living area, fully equipped kitchen with rustic table seating for six.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire condo
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 6130 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free Wi-Fi
Parking available
Barbecue grill
Add dates for prices
About this property
Elk River Cabin – On Big Thompson River, Near RMNP, Estes Park – 23-ZONE3554
Luxury Condo on River 3 Bedrooms / 2.5 Bathrooms / Sleeps 6 Fireplace / Grill Surrounded by Mountains / Near National Park Walking Distance to the Rock Inn Tavern and Restaurant Free, secure and private Wi-Fi
23-ZONE3554
2.9 miles to downtown Estes Park and 1.8 miles to the Beaver Meadows entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park.
Elk River Cabin is a relaxing 3BR/2.5BA condo on the Big Thompson River. This mountain retreat offers mesmerizing views of Longs Peak and the Continental Divide from the banks of the Big Thompson. Aspen groves and Spruce trees surround this truly perfect riverfront escape.
Located on Hwy 66, this condo is just a few minutes from the south entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park, and walking distance to the Rock Inn, a favorite local eatery.
The first floor features the open-concept living, kitchen and dining areas. The oversized rustic table in the dining area comfortably seats six. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything necessary for a home-cooked meal.
Floor-to-ceiling windows in the living area let in plenty of natural light while showcasing the view of the river and local wildlife. Just past the living area is a door leading out to your own private deck.
To the right of the living area is the main floor bedroom, with a king bed, beautiful views, a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom with shower. At the top of the stairs is the lounge area and the second full bath with tub/shower combo. Flanking the lounge on either side are two bedrooms, each with a queen bed.
Elk River Cabin has everything needed to be the perfect base camp for your Rocky Mountain adventure. Book your stay today!
Management provides a starter kit of amenities to get you through your first day, including: an extra roll of toilet paper in each bathroom, one extra roll of paper towels, 2-3 garbage bags, sample-sized bottles of shampoo and conditioner, small bar soap, 2-3 laundry powder packs, 4-5 dishwashing pods, liquid dishwashing soap, and a single brew coffee pack. Guests will need to provide or purchase additional toiletries and products as needed beyond this starter kit.
What To Be Aware Of:
No A/C
Please do not mail or ship anything to this home.
Parking for 2 cars in the garage and 2 cars in the driveway.
No large vehicles, i.e. RVs, trailers.
No Parties. No Smoking. No Pets. Fines apply.
Quiet Time 7p.m.
Guest buys own soaps/paper items when provided starter kit items are depleted.
Estes Park is a Dark Sky Community. Bring a Flash Light.
BEARS in the area - secure trash, lock doors and windows when leaving.
Local On-Call Staff available after hours for emergency issues only, i.e. gas leak, broken furnace, broken water line.
This home does not have a weekly trash pick up service. Trash will be picked up at departure. If necessary, trash will be picked up mid-stay for a nominal fee. Call the office at 970-480-8845. Trash must not overflow the bear proof trash can or be stored in the garage or home.
We reserve the right to conduct a property safety check during long term stays.
Snow removal by HOA at 4 inches of new snow.
Long-term reservations of 14+ days require mid-stay property safety checks or mid-stay cleans, additional trash pickups. Safety checks are at no additional charge. Mid-stay cleanings include linens change, floors, bathrooms and light surface cleaning. Mid-stay services are charged to the guest, and charges can only be added after your reservation is made. Management will call the guest directly for payment for the required services. Call our office for details.
Property amenities
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Internet
Available in the condo: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Car required
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Kitchen island
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Fireplace
Living room
Entertainment
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In the mountains
Near a hospital
On a river
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Located in Estes Park, this condo is in the mountains and on a river. The Stanley Hotel and Backbone Adventures are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Historic Estes Park and Stanley Village. Tiny Town Miniature Golf and Trout Haven Fishing Pond are also worth visiting. Rafting and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with rock climbing and hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Estes Park travel guide
Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal)
64 min drive
Restaurants
Coffee on the Rocks
4 min drive
Rock Cut Brewing Company
5 min drive
Full Throttle Distillery
6 min drive
Penelope's Old Time Burgers
6 min drive
Estes Park Brewery
5 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Elk River Cabin – On Big Thompson River, Near RMNP, Estes Park – 23-ZONE3554 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Elk River Cabin – On Big Thompson River, Near RMNP, Estes Park – 23-ZONE3554?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Elk River Cabin – On Big Thompson River, Near RMNP, Estes Park – 23-ZONE3554?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Elk River Cabin – On Big Thompson River, Near RMNP, Estes Park – 23-ZONE3554?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Elk River Cabin – On Big Thompson River, Near RMNP, Estes Park – 23-ZONE3554 located?
Situated on a river, this condo building is within 2 miles (3 km) of Beaver Meadows Visitor Center, The Labyrinth and Wild Basin Area. Moraine Park Museum and Flat Top Mountain Trail are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Have a question?
AI iconBetaBeta
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Elk River Cabin – On Big Thompson River, Near RMNP, Estes Park – 23-ZONE3554 Reviews
Reviews
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Loved our stay & the river setting is very relaxing. This unit had everything we needed & beds were comfortable (will definitely stay here again in the future).
My family and I had a wonderful stay. No issues and everything was perfect. The river view is fantastic.
Matt M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Angie V.
31 Jul 2024
Amazing cabin!
Wonderful cabin! Very nice and comfortable, has everything you need for stay- amazing river and wildlife. I never wanted to leave so peaceful sitting by river!
Our family really enjoyed this cabin. The views are great near the creek. Place was very clean. Check-in and check-out were easy. Definitely stay there again.
The townhome was very well decorated and configured with top notch amenities. All 5 adults (2 couples and a single) over 55 felt very comfortable during our stay. We also found the location to be helpful with short-drive access to Estes Park downtown, restaurants, and Rocky Mountain National Park. We would definitely stay there again! 5-Stars :-)
We only stayed for 2 nights but I could have stayed much longer. It is so soothing hearing the river flow by. The awning helped with afternoon sun so we could enjoy the outdoors. The kitchen was well stocked. The beds were comfortable.
The property was very comfortable and clean. The view of the river is breath taking. Very close to downtown and easy access in and out of property. Property manager emailed and texted all information needed to check in and out.
Jo lynn L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
From a partner site
10/10 Excellent
Gabrielle H.
17 May 2024
Amazing visit!
My husband and I stayed there for a week for a nearby wedding. It was so relaxing and the cabin was gorgeous and homey. My thoughts disappeared as I sat next to the river. We will definitely be back!
We accidentally left the exterior light on one night as we have a habit of doing that at home and the neighbor did put in a complaint about that. So make sure you dont do that!
Stayed 2 nights in June 2025. Residence met all expectations (e.g., location, cleanliness, etc.) River behind the unit was running well due to snow melt off. Had no issues and no complaints. Would rent again and would recommend to others.