Charming mountain cabin located just minutes from Golden Gate Canyon State Park
Welcome to the Golden Leaf Retreat! Located just 1 mile outside of Golden Gate Canyon State Park in Black Hawk,this property is teeming with wildlife. At night,the peaceful sound of owls hooting fills the air,while during the day,you might spot moose,elk,or deer strolling through the yard or while exploring the State Park.Whether you're here for adventure or relaxation,this cabin offers the perfect blend of nature and comfort,making it an unforgettable destination year-round.Also nearby-Maryland Mountain,Eldora,and the Casinos of Black Hawk.
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Amenities
Pet-friendly
Parking available
Barbecue
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please be sure to read and follow additional check out instructions/details included in the house manual which can be found on the kitchen table. Thanks!
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
*Occupants with pets are fully responsible for cleaning up after them and must provide their own waste collection bags.
Pets must be attended to at all times when outside and if not under voice control, on a leash at all times out of respect for wildlife and neighbors.
****NO FIRES ALLOWED***- inside or outside OTHER THAN in the propane fire pit on the back porch.
Important information
You need to know
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
About the area
Black Hawk
Black Hawk is home to this cabin. Washington Hall and Central City Opera House are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Teller House and Carousel of Happiness.
Golden Gate Canyon State Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Saratoga Casino Black Hawk - 16 min drive - 11.3 km
Ameristar Casino Black Hawk - 17 min drive - 12.0 km
Monarch Casino Black Hawk - 17 min drive - 12.4 km
Grand Z Casino - 18 min drive - 12.0 km
Getting around
Arvada Ridge Station - 39 min drive
Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan) - 53 min drive
Restaurants
Java Etc. - 16 min drive
Twenty-Four 7 - 16 min drive
Monarch Chophouse - 16 min drive
Jake's Deli - 16 min drive
Bistro Mariposa - 16 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Charming mountain cabin located just minutes from Golden Gate Canyon State Park pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
What time is check-in at Charming mountain cabin located just minutes from Golden Gate Canyon State Park?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming mountain cabin located just minutes from Golden Gate Canyon State Park?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Charming mountain cabin located just minutes from Golden Gate Canyon State Park located?
Situated in Black Hawk, this cabin is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Golden Gate Canyon State Park and within 9 miles (15 km) of Dory Lake and Gilpin County Library. Thorn Lake and Bullwhackers Casino are also within 12 miles (20 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Great location adjacent to Golden Gate Canyon State Park. Super comfortable beds and very clean.
Ellie B.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
About the host
Hosted by Elise Waldron
I am a 3rd generation Colorado native. I love anything that involves being outdoors and in nature including trail running, mountain biking and snowboarding. I am grateful for the opportunity to create a cozy and inviting home base for my fellow outdoor enthusiasts.
Why they chose this property
Our cabin is situated in a quiet mountain subdivision and offer tons of privacy, making it a perfect retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
What makes this property unique
Located just 1 mile outside Golden Gate Canyon State Park our property is teeming with wildlife and offers quick access to endless hiking, biking, fishing and or nature viewing.