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Modern Cottage; Mt Views, Wildlife, Location, Hot Tub, EV & 420 Friendly

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Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Estes Park, CO
  • Place, Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Historic Estes Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, The Stanley Hotel
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal)
    ‪74 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Number of living rooms
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Modern Cottage; Mt Views, Wildlife, Location, Hot Tub, EV & 420 Friendly

Licence # 22-ZONE3306

Welcome to ‘Carriewood’, a newly constructed cottage centrally located in the enchanted forest of Little Valhalla, Estes Park. Our contemporary & comfortable home sleeps 6, includes a Hot Tub, Tiny Barn rec room, & BBQ. This property is shared with local wildlife & nestled in the rocks with views of ‘The Notch’ on Longs Peak & Eagle Cliff Mountain. We are only minutes from local restaurants, shopping, & attractions. Rocky Mt National Park is just footsteps from our front porch.

Inside, you will find a comfortably designed living space offering 2 bedrooms, 2 bath, a fully stocked kitchen, granite countertops, dining area with seating for 6 , living area with pull out sofa sleeper, electric fireplace and Smart TV. There is also a laundry room & oversized walk in closet/dressing room for comfortable living.

The Master Bedroom offers views of Longs Peak, a new memory foam King Sized bed, and full bathroom with a bathtub. The Secondary Bedroom looks out at the woods and beautiful rock outcroppings. It includes a new memory foam Queen Sized bed. The additional full sized bathroom is located next to the bedroom.

All windows coverings have "black out" blinds.

Outdoor dining space, a BBQ, & hammock are located next to our Hot Tub on the front porch. Here you will enjoy the Rocky Mt sunshine, as well as night time stargazing. You can also expect visits from Elk, Deer, Bear, Turkeys, Marmot, Hummingbirds & more.

Additionally, we have a historic ‘Tiny Barn’, which looks out at a view of "The Notch". This is a "Toy Box" for all ages. The extra space is furnished with a leather sofa, a TV & dedicated work space. Childrens Toys & books, a collection of RMNP maps, a dart board, Corn Hole, sleds, snow shoes & even a massage chair are some of the extras you will find in this whimsical space. This space can also be used as additional storage for guests.

*Please note that the building is not insulated. A space heater is provided, but it may not be suitable on blustery winter days.

110 available for EV's in parking area, fast charging located 1.3 miles from the property at The Country Market.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

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Property Registration Number 22-ZONE3306
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

Estes Park

Located in Estes Park, this cottage is near theme parks and in the mountains. Historic Estes Park and The Stanley Hotel are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Rocky Mountain National Park. Consider Performance Park for a night out or Tiny Town Miniature Golf if you're travelling with kids. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the ice skating, snowmobiling and sledging.
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What's nearby

  • Beaver Meadows Visitor Center - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
  • Rocky Mountain National Park - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Historic Estes Park - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • The Stanley Hotel - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Bear Lake Trailhead - 24 min drive - 21.8 km

Getting around

  • 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 - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Penelope's Old Time Burgers - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Estes Park Brewery - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Modern Cottage; Mt Views, Wildlife, Location, Hot Tub, EV & 420 Friendly pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Modern Cottage; Mt Views, Wildlife, Location, Hot Tub, EV & 420 Friendly?

As of 7 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern Cottage; Mt Views, Wildlife, Location, Hot Tub, EV & 420 Friendly on 11 May 2026 start from AU$392, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Modern Cottage; Mt Views, Wildlife, Location, Hot Tub, EV & 420 Friendly?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Modern Cottage; Mt Views, Wildlife, Location, Hot Tub, EV & 420 Friendly?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Modern Cottage; Mt Views, Wildlife, Location, Hot Tub, EV & 420 Friendly?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Modern Cottage; Mt Views, Wildlife, Location, Hot Tub, EV & 420 Friendly located?

This family-friendly Estes Park cottage is located in the mountains, within 2 mi (3 km) of Beaver Meadows Visitor Center and Moraine Park Museum. The Labyrinth and Wild Basin Area are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kali K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay here! The hot tub was our favorite part, and we loved getting to watch the wildlife from it. We saw elk, deer, and turkeys! The tiny cabin was also really cute. The host was very kind and gave awesome recommendations too. Hiking in RMNP was so pretty and we loved being so close to everything. Antonio’s pizza is a 10/10. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cameron A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Awesome cabin, still close enough to everything and easy to get to, would come again for sure
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paige L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Drew H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was a perfect location, I don't think you can get any closer to one of the entrances to the national park. Just a few minutes from Estes Park downtown, the kids loved seeing all the Christmas lights in town. We will be back many more times.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great place. Good location, clean and comfortable. Host communication was excellent. I would stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angel M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location, very close to one of the entrances to the Rocky Mountain National park and less than 3 miles from downtown Estes. Couldnt ask for a better location. The cabin was very clean and just as described. The hot tub was a big plus after hiking. The cabin was perfect and it has so many things you can use to spend a great time with family. The cottage with everything in it was a big plus.I will definitely be staying here again no questions asked.
Stayed 12 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Host was very responsive to questions. Great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ted S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The cabin was just as described, cozy but comfortable. The stay was good, just as expected. Everything was clean and well kept and stocked with everything you need for a comfortable stay. I would stay here again.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laura P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great cabin in a fantastic location. Hot tub was great. Kitchen was well stocked. There was plenty of room for our family of 4. I would stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debbie R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved the hot tub after hiking. Great location. Little barn was a nice retreat. Very comfortable over all.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jay W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place and location

We had a great stay! Cabin is nice and the area it’s in is beautiful. Kids enjoyed having the mini barn to hang out in on their own and we all enjoyed the hot tub. Location is super convenient to RMNP and everything in Estes Park.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Misty S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at this cottage with our family. The place was spotless, very comfortable, and had everything we needed for a relaxing trip. The host was friendly and communicated quickly, which made the whole experience stress-free. We truly felt at home here and would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for early morning access to the park, while avoiding the crowds in town.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelby H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location and kid friendly

Our kids 7 and 9 years old loved everything about this place with the hot tub and all the fun things to do in the “Tiny Shed”. We loved the location of this place!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joy S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ideal Estes Park Retreat

We had a wonderful stay! The location was perfect, close to Rocky Mountain entrance, peaceful and quiet. The house had everything we needed and gave us plenty of space to relax and enjoy our time as a family. We especially loved seeing multiple deer right from the property! We’d definitely come back again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marcy P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect Location

This home is the perfect location for visiting downtown Estes Park and Rocky National Park. The home was clean and the owner was very responsive. Great stay, highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martina S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just the perfect place. Well furnished, it had everything we needed. Communication with the host was great. Really enjoyed the hot tub and the view to the woods. Close to the park entrace and litle downtown. Excellent!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

JoLynn K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We loved our stay at Carriewood! The kids enjoyed the hot tub and tiny barn! We also saw wild life roaming around the house almost every day!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Louise H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay in Estes Park

Perfect place for two couples or a small family! Well stocked-,they didn’t forget anything. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pat K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfortable cabin in a great location

We had a really nice stay at this modern, comfortable, well supplied cabin in a great location. The hot tub was a bonus! The host was very nice and accommodating.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Meghan S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

The house was beautiful and clean. And would defiantly rent again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark E.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Sweet cabin in great location

Perfectly equipped cabin just minutes from Beaver Meadows RMNP entrance. Comfortable and close to everything!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful cabin in a very convenient location, close to Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park! Immaculately clean and comfortable. Amenities were thoughtfully provided. We had an absolutely wonderful time staying at Carriewood! Note: Minor nuisance was the road leading up to the property, which had bad potholes, but that isn’t the fault of the owner and did not detract from our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steffanie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Adorable cottage in a great location

The cabin is gorgeous and was a perfect fit for our family. It had all of the accommodations we could ever want. It was a perfect place to meet and celebrate Christmas. I highly recommend staying here and if in the area, we will again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

About the host

Hosted by Carrie Kubiak

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I am a lifelong entrepreneur, skier, hiker, water sport enthusiast, gardener, designer of vacation rentals, and enjoy adventure travel and exploring interesting places. As a Host, I delight in meeting new people & sharing unique and comfortable Colorado accommodations.

I am excited to share my new Short Term Rental! A brand new home, 'Carriewood'. We are nestled in the Enchanted Forest of Little Valhalla near the south entrance of Rocky Mt National Park. Additionally, I manage 'The Owls Nest' , a 30 Day + Stay Mountain Condominium located at the Historic 18 Hole Golf Course in Estes Park. These comfortable & stylish accommodations are located near numerous eateries, attractions and are visited by a variety of wildlife.

For those of you who stayed at "The Farm' in Mead, it is under new ownership, with lots of similarities and fun upgrades in the works.

Why they chose this property

Estes Park, CO, is a renowned mountain town that exudes charm and character. Its picturesque landscape, with the Rocky Mountains as its backdrop, has earned it the nickname "The Gateway to the Rockies." Residents and visitors alike savor the friendly atmosphere, a wealth of recreational activities, and a bustling cultural scene. Whether it's taking a scenic drive through Trail Ridge Road or attending one of the town's many festivals and events, Estes Park offers an enchanting experience for all.

What makes this property unique

This is a BRAND NEW HOME in a historic resort neighborhood within minutes of amenities & attractions for all ages. This is also the home of a variety of wildlife that will welcome you. We are located within minutes of Rocky Mt National Park by foot or by car. The Estes Park Shuttle also services our neighborhood. The 'Tiny Barn', our additional rec room offers additional space and toys or all ages.

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