Condo vue montagne proche RMNP avec cheminée & grande terrasse avec barbecue

Welcome to Trailhead of Estes, your home base for exploring Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park. Located near Mary’s Lake, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo combines beautiful mountain views, a large private porch, comfortable living spaces, and easy access to some of the best hiking and sightseeing in the area. STR License: 6235

Whether you`re here to hike RMNP, watch the elk, explore downtown, or simply relax in the fresh mountain air, Trailhead of Estes gives you a peaceful place to come home to after every adventure.

Highlights:
Sleeps up to 6
King bedroom + Queen bedroom + sofa bed
2 full bathrooms
Beautiful mountain views
Gas fireplace
Oversized private porch
Outdoor dining & grill
Large, fully stocked kitchen
Wine cooler
Seasonal community pool & hot tub
Hiking backpacks & trail gear provided
Approx. 8–10 minutes to downtown Estes Park
Approx. 10–12 minutes to the Beaver Meadows RMNP entrance

The Space:
Step inside and settle into a comfortable mountain retreat designed for couples, families, and small groups.

The living room is a great place to unwind after a day in the mountains, with a gas fireplace, TV, two reclining chairs, pull-out sofa, and large windows showcasing the surrounding scenery. Curl up by the fire, watch a movie, play a game, or start planning tomorrow`s adventure.

The primary suite features a king bed, TV, mountain views from every window, and a spacious private bathroom with a large walk-in shower and dual shower heads.

The second bedroom includes a queen bed, TV, and convenient access to the second full bathroom, which also connects to the main living area.

Need additional sleeping space? The living room sofa converts into a bed, allowing the condo to accommodate up to 6 guests.

A Kitchen Made for Gathering:
As the former builder`s unit, Trailhead of Estes features one of the larger kitchens in the complex.

You`ll have plenty of room to prepare breakfast before heading into RMNP, pack lunches for the trails, or make dinner together after a full day of exploring.

The kitchen includes a full-size refrigerator, oven and stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, cookware, dishes, utensils, glassware, coffee essentials, bar seating, a dining table, and even a wine cooler for chilling your favorite drinks.

Your Private Mountain Porch:
One of our favorite features of the condo is the oversized private porch.

Start the morning with coffee and mountain views, fire up the grill for dinner, or relax outside with a drink as the sun goes down.

And keep an eye out for wildlife! Estes Park is known for its elk and other wildlife, which can frequently be seen throughout the area.

Made for Mountain Adventures:
We want Trailhead of Estes to be more than just somewhere to sleep.

We provide hiking backpacks and trail gear so you can arrive, unpack, and start exploring. Whether you`re planning an easy walk around a mountain lake or heading deeper into Rocky Mountain National Park, this is a great home base for your Colorado adventure.

Explore Estes Park you`re close to many of the area`s most popular destinations:
Mary`s Lake: approx. 2 minutes
Lily Lake: approx. 7–10 minutes
Downtown Estes Park: approx. 8–10 minutes
Lake Estes: approx. 8–10 minutes
Estes Park Aerial Tramway: approx. 7–10 minutes
YMCA of the Rockies: approx. 8–10 minutes
Safeway/Groceries: approx. 8–10 minutes
The Stanley Hotel: approx. 10–12 minutes
Beaver Meadows RMNP Entrance: approx. 10–12 minutes
Bear Lake Road Corridor: approx. 20–30+ minutes

Drive times are estimates and can vary depending on traffic, weather, parking, and seasonal conditions.

Some of our favorite places to explore include:
Lily Lake – A beautiful, relatively easy outing with mountain scenery. It also holds a special place in the owners` hearts—they got engaged here!
Twin Sisters – A more challenging adventure for hikers looking for a workout and incredible views.
Lake Estes – Great for walking, biking, fishing, wildlife watching, and enjoying the water.
Bear Lake Corridor – Home to some of RMNP`s most recognizable destinations, including Bear Lake, Alberta Falls, Nymph Lake, Dream Lake, and Emerald Lake.

Seasonal Pool & Hot Tub:
Guests have access to the community outdoor pool and hot tub, typically available from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

These amenities are operated by the HOA, so opening dates and availability can change due to weather, maintenance, repairs, or other HOA decisions.

Guest Access:
You`ll have private access to the entire condo with the exception of a locked owner`s closet.

Please note: This is an upper-level condo and requires stairs to access the unit.


Rules, Fees, and Policies:
🛻Vehicle Recommendation:
During the snowy months of the year (October-May) we strongly RECOMMEND a 4WD/AWD vehicle.
🚙 ATV/UTV Policy
Please note that unlicensed vehicles (like ATVs or UTVs) cannot be driven on county roads. We recommend trailering them to nearby off-road trails.
📹 Security Cameras
For your safety and peace of mind, this condo has a Ring camera located at the front entrance. It monitors the exterior entry area only and is not located inside the condo.
🐾 No Pets
We love animals, but this home is pet-free. Unauthorized pets may result in a deep cleaning fee to maintain our allergy-friendly space.
🚭 No Smoking
Absolutely no smoking inside the home. A deep cleaning fee will apply if smoke is detected indoors.
⏰ Checkout Time
Please respect the designated checkout time. Late departures may incur additional fees, as we need time to prepare for the next guests.
🎉 No Parties or Events
To keep things peaceful for everyone, we do not allow parties or events at this property.
👥 Guest Count
The number of guests must not exceed what is listed on your reservation, unless approved in writing ahead of time.
🔇 Quiet Hours
Per HOA guidelines, quiet hours are from 9 PM to 8 AM. Thank you for being considerate of our neighbors!
🔒 Firearms
Please do not leave firearms unattended on the property for safety reasons. If left behind, we will securely store it for you to retrieve.
📦 No Mail or Packages
We are unable to accept mail or packages at the home. Please ship items to a local Amazon Locker or UPS store.
🏢 No Commercial Use
This property may not be used for commercial purposes without prior written approval.
🔧 Amenity Malfunctions & Refunds
While we strive to ensure a smooth and comfortable stay, please note that certain amenities—such as community hot tubs, pools, or fire pits —are managed by the HOA and are outside of our direct control. Occasional malfunctions may occur and refunds for broken or unavailable amenities are not offered, but we will report the issue promptly and do everything we can to assist in getting it resolved. Your comfort is important to us, and we truly appreciate your understanding!
🥾 Hiking Bags and Walking Sticks
A $25 replacement fee will be charged for any missing hiking bags or walking sticks.
✅Before You Arrive: To ensure a smooth and seamless stay, we require all guests to complete a short Rental Acknowledgement and registration form after booking. A secure link will be sent shortly. Once completed, we’ll send your check-in details.
📝 Agreement to House Rules
By booking this property, you are agreeing to follow all house rules. We appreciate your cooperation and hope you have a wonderful stay!