Nearest Airport
: Denver International Airport (DIA)
at 75
Miles
Nearest Motorway
: US 36 & Colorado 7
at 2
Miles
Nearest Barpub
: Downtown Estes Park
at 2
Miles
Nearest Ski
: ELDORA Mountain Resort
at 45
Miles
Nearest Golf
: Estes Park Golf Course
at 1
Miles
Nearest Restaurant
: Mary's Lake Lodge
at 1
Miles
Car: recommended
Estes Park is located at the eastern entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park. The Estes Elk House is two miles from the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, the park has 3 million visitors a year. Estes Park is a beautiful, quaint mountain village, with great restaurants and lots of activities for the whole family. The world famous Trail Ridge Road (US 34) connects Estes Park to Lake Granby. It is one of the most spectacular roadways in the world and the highest through roadway in North America. Estes Park is also home of the world famous Stanley Hotel, built by F.O. Stanley, inventor of the Stanley Steamer. The Estes Park 18 hole Golf Course is rated one of the most beautiful golf courses in the world. The Estes Elk House is so named for the wild elk roaming through the neighborhood, almost on a daily basis!
Other Activities: Camping, Hiking, Biking, Fishing, Boating, Golfing, Snow Shoeing, Shopping, Exploring, Dining Out, Relaxing on the two beautiful decks, are just a few of the fun activities available. Observing abundant wildlife is very easy from our decks or anywhere in the Estes Park area.
Golf: There are two golf courses in Estes park! The Lake Estes course is a 9 hole executive course with spectacular views every where you look. It is about two miles away. Watch out for the elk! The 18 hole golf course is just about a 1/4 mile north of our home. It is rated one of the most beautiful courses in the world. The entrance to the course is about a mile away. The weather during the summer is perfect for golf, with a high temperature around 75 degrees. There is usually a brief shower every afternoon. We provide a set of golf clubs you can borrow, and we usually have FREE golf balls for you to use.
Ski: Eldora Mountain Resort is about 45 minutes south of Estes Park. There is great cross country skiing, ice skating, and snow shoeing in Rocky Mountain National Park.