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About This Resort

2282 Colorado 66, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, CO 80517
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Near Rocky Mountain National Park
Nice
6.4
/10
4.8
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Idlewilde By The River - Riverside cabins with private kitchens, 1.2 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park

Located in Estes Park, Colorado, 100 km from Denver International Airport. Property features 13 cabins on Big Thompson River banks. Resort amenities include hot tub, horseshoe pit, gas fire pit, and gas/charcoal grills. Trout fishing permitted within property (4 limit per day, 8 in possession). Common areas feature picnic tables and outdoor seating. Property is 2.5 km from Moraine Park, 1.5 km from Rocky Mountain Conservancy, 2 km from Alberta Falls, and 1 km from Rocky Mountain Day Hikes. Wildlife viewing includes deer, elk, chipmunks, and hummingbirds.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free WiFi throughout property

Free parking

Fishing permits available

No daily housekeeping service

Coin laundry facility 1 mile away

Bar soap and toilet paper provided

Extra pillows and blankets in closets

Hair dryers, iron/ironing board, blender available upon request

Cabin Options

Property offers 1-3 bedroom cabins. Naughty Pine: 2-story, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom cabin with stone fireplace. Aloha and Shemara: 2-bedroom cabins with 2 queen beds. Holiday and Riverside: 1-bedroom cabins with 2 queen beds. Pine Cone and Dun-Workin: 1-bedroom cabins with 1 queen bed. Cannon Ball: 2-bedroom cabin 65 feet from river. All cabins include kitchen, living area, dining area, and screened porch with swing.

Other conveniences

Full kitchens with stove, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker

Smart TVs with cable channels

Heating system in each cabin

Floor fans

Private bathrooms with showers

Kitchen basics: salt, pepper, dish soap, trash bags

Basic cookware, dishware, silverware

Mountain and river views

“For travelers seeking immersion in nature, this cabin resort places you directly on the Big Thompson River, a stone's throw from Rocky Mountain National Park. I particularly like that the fully-equipped kitchens and barbecue areas enhance the self-catering experience, while families will appreciate the playground. A solid choice for those prioritizing outdoor adventures and a relaxed cabin stay.”
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom House
2 persons
6 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
9 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Resort Features & Services

Unmatched comfort, unforgettable experiences—all built into your stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2282 Colorado 66, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, CO 80517
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2282 Colorado 66, Estes Park, Colorado, United States, CO 80517
Nearby
Private Resident
Rocky Mountain Day Hikes
840 m
Restaurants
Dunraven Inn
370 m
1700 Big Thompson Avenue
Explore Estes Park
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rocky Mountain Day Hikes
10 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offer breathtaking views and wildlife sightings. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking pristine natural beauty.
Moraine Park Museum and Amphitheater
20 minutes' walk
An educational center featuring exhibits on local history and wildlife. Family-friendly with scheduled programs during summer.
Gianttrack Mountain
15 minutes' walk
Majestic peak with scenic vistas. Ideal for adventurous hikers looking for a challenge in a stunning landscape.
Alberta Falls
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall located in Rocky Mountain National Park, providing a serene atmosphere perfect for photography.
Hiking
10 minutes' walk
Numerous trails nearby, from easy walks to challenging hikes. Rentals and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Yoga in the Park
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor classes take place in scenic spots. Great way to unwind amidst nature. Classes suitable for all levels.
Mountain Biking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling bike trails suitable for various skill levels. Rentals available nearby. Bring excitement and adrenaline to your day.
Wildlife Viewing
15 minutes' walk
Witness abundant wildlife in their natural habitats. Early mornings and late afternoons are ideal for sightings.
Dunraven Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving steak, pasta, and seafood. Known for its local wines. Reservations suggested for dinner.
The Rock Inn Mountain Tavern
4 minutes' drive
Rustic tavern with a diverse menu featuring burgers and craft beers. Vibrant ambiance with live music on select evenings.
Estes Park Pie Shop
3 minutes' drive
Charming bakery specializing in homemade pies and desserts. Ideal for a sweet treat or casual snack.
Poppy's Pizza & Grill
3 minutes' drive
Casual dining atmosphere offering pizza, salads, and sandwiches. Vegetarian options available. Family-friendly environment.
Estes Park Center for the Arts
5 minutes' drive
Local performances and art exhibits showcasing community talent. All-ages events like theater and art shows offered regularly.
The Stanley Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Historic hotel offering ghost tours, live music, and movie screenings. Rich in history and eerie tales to entertain guests.
The Grizzly Rose
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar known for live country music and dancing. Popular nightlife spot with robust drink specials.
Estes Park Riverwalk
3 minutes' drive
Scenic pathway along the river featuring shops, food stands, and art displays. Family-friendly with events during peak seasons.
Transportation Options & Local Travel
City Centre
Estes Park8 min  ·  4.7 km
Airports
Denver International Airport (DEN)191 min  ·  127.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Idlewilde By The River
What are the check-in and check-out times at Idlewilde By The River?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from Idlewilde By The River to Denver International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Denver International Airport.
Is parking available at Idlewilde By The River?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Idlewilde By The River?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, and use the children's playground.
What room amenities are available at Idlewilde By The River?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchen, and a dining area.
What dining options are available at Idlewilde By The River?
The property features self-catering options, including fully equipped kitchens in all cabins.
Does Idlewilde By The River provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there an on-site hot tub at Idlewilde By The River?
Yes, a hot tub is available for guest relaxation.
What styles of accommodation does Idlewilde By The River offer?
The hotel offers spacious cabins, including 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom options.
How far is Idlewilde By The River from Rocky Mountain National Park?
The hotel is located near Rocky Mountain National Park, approximately 3 km from the entrance.
What safety and accessibility features are available at Idlewilde By The River?
All rooms include a seating area, and the hotel is non-smoking.

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