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A rustic cabin features a wooden exterior with a vibrant red door, complemented by a wreath. A small porch with two red chairs is visible, surrounded by greenery and trees, creating a cozy entrance to the modern interior.
Cabin in Grand Lake
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 391 reviews

Scarlet Paintbrush Cabin at Wild Acre Cabins

Come enjoy a relaxing get away in our tiny cabin for two where the old meets the new! This 90 year old cabin is rich in history with its rustic exterior and has been finished out with a modern design inspired by wildflowers on the interior. The cabin is just south of Grand Lake, It is extremely easy to access via car, has a great view of Rocky Mountain National Park, and boasts all of the modern amenities to make you feel comfortable during your stay. Unwind, explore & relax in our wonderland!

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Home in Grand Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Moose Manor-Beautiful, Clean, Private Family Cabin

Our freshly redone, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathroom, cabin sits on 2/3 of an acre, across from Shadow Mountain, among Aspen, with 2 natural springs flowing, across from a Private Wetland where Moose, Elk, and Deer, can be found in our grassy yard. The cabin is located in a quiet mountain area with land to play games, sip coffee on the deck watching the sun rise, relax at the fire pit roasting s'mores watching the sun set, and listening to the Colorado River. We are close to HWY 34. $50 pet fee , max 2.

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A spacious cabin exterior is shown, featuring a large deck and expansive windows that allow natural light to fill the interior. The front entrance is framed by stone accents, and a pair of white chairs is placed on the gravel driveway. Surrounding trees and a mountainous backdrop are visible.
Cabin in Grand Lake
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Beautiful Grand Lake year-round cabin, lake views

Welcome to Hillside Hideaway! Enjoy the comfort of this beautiful cabin just 2 minutes from the town of Grand Lake, CO. With high end finishes and large windows providing endless natural light, you'll be sure to fall in love with the view of Shadow Mountain Lake and frequent wildlife sightings in the meadow right outside the front door. This location is ideal for year-round activities such as snowmobiling, boating, hiking, fishing, ATV, golf, skiing, and exploring Rocky Mountain National Park!

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Apartment in Grand Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Downtown Condo | Steps to Lake | Rooftop

Welcome to our quaint family getaway at Grand Lake. We are just steps to Grand Lake water views and drop-in access. We are surrounded by the town’s amazing local businesses, recreation, and entertainment. RMNP is a short 5 min drive! We thrive on adventure and hospitality, and we hope to share everything we love about Grand Lake with you. Our loft-style studio condo is perfect for singles, couples, & small families. We are here to support your stay and ensure you have a 5-star experience!

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The exterior of a two-story condo is displayed, surrounded by vibrant yellow and green foliage. The property features a wooden staircase leading to the entrance, with a backdrop of distant mountains under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Grand Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Lakeview mountain condo with a fireplace

Experience the epitome of mountain charm in our 2-bedroom condo nestled in the heart of Grand Lake, Colorado. Wake up to breathtaking lake views that paint the perfect backdrop for your stay. Cozy up by the fireplace after a day of exploring nearby trails and enjoy the warmth of a true mountain retreat. With modern amenities and proximity to the town's attractions, this condo offers a memorable blend of comfort and natural beauty. Your Grand Lake adventure begins here! License #001362-2025

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The cabin features a modern design with a wooden exterior, set against a backdrop of mountains. Large windows provide natural light, and a seating area is arranged on the front porch. Stripped tree trunks surround the property, hinting at the area's recent recovery.
Cabin in Grand Lake
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Brand New Cabin at Rocky Mountain National Park

Entire brand new, modern & bright cabin. We lost the cabin in 2020 in one of the largest wildfires in Colorado history, and just finished rebuilding. What we lost from the seclusion of trees, we gained in 360 degree views of Kawuneeche Valley & Rocky Mountain National Park. Nature has rebounded quickly & you will see abundant wildlife grazing the meadow, with moose and elk visiting daily. You can snowmobile/ATV from cabin to trails in less than 10 min. 4WD/AWD HIGHLY RECOMMENDED in Winter.

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A spacious balcony features two wooden chairs with a rustic design, facing a breathtaking view of mountains and a lake. Vibrant autumn colors surround the area, with trees and shrubs in the foreground, complementing the clear blue sky dotted with clouds.
Townhouse in Grand Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Breathtaking Lake & Mountain Views | 2 min to RMNP

Welcome to "The Escape to Grand Lake". The perfect all season getaway with a wood burning fireplace, fully stocked kitchen and a short 2 min. drive to the West entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park and Historic downtown Grand Lake. Peaceful getaway for friends, solo travelers or a family trip. Enjoy our condo as your home base for all your mountain adventures and relaxation. Hiking trails out your front door! 2 bedroom 2 bath with a pullout couch in the main living area. Dog friendly!

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Apartment in Granby
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Bear's Den

New! Kick back and relax in this beautifully remodeled, ground level studio. Fully equipped kitchen, stone fireplace, queen size bed and pull out sofa. Large covered patio too with mountain views! Ski Granby Ranch or Winter Park, visit Grand Lake, Hot Sulphur Springs, Rocky Mountain National Park and more! Horseback riding, Sleigh rides, Tubing, Snowmobiling, Boating, Kayaking, Paddle boarding, Fishing, Golf, Swimming. It's all here! Check in is at 4:00 pm and check out is at 10:00 am.

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Apartment in Grand Lake
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

New! 2 Bdrm Condo on Grand Ave w/garage! Unwind!

This relaxing, stylish, inviting condo is in the "soul of the Rockies." Bring comfort to a new level with a fully- stocked kitchen, spacious bedrooms, bathrooms with modern showers, and a drawer full of games. This newly built condo offers all the comforts of home with a downtown convenience. Year-round activities within a short walk-hike, swim, fish, miniature golf, snowmobile, snow shoe and XC ski. A short drive to downhill ski and golf are a few options to complete your experience.

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The cabin's living area features a comfortable leather sectional sofa on a patterned rug, complemented by a unique floor lamp. A rustic coffee table sits in the center, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth. The exposed beams and natural wood accents enhance the cozy atmosphere.
Cabin in Grand Lake
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

That Dam Cabin, too!

This historic yet modern 500 square foot cabin was built in 1932 for men working on the Shadow Mountain dam. When we found it, we knew this would be the perfect getaway for us and wanted others to share this experience too. Our cabin is 4 miles from downtown Grand Lake! It's a short drive to restaurants, shops, hiking, fishing, the beach and kayak/boat rentals. Head to the Rocky Mountain National park to hike and see wildlife or stay home and enjoy s'mores around the fire.

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Guest house in Grand Lake
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

"The Laundry Room”Safe, Cozy little studio dtwn GL

"The Laundry Room" is a brand new studio hosted by Park Residences in a space that literally used to be a utility room since all the way back in the 50's and is now a completely remodeled studio with brand new walls, pipes, appliances, heaters, everything you can think of. We offer free high speed internet, coffee, Netflix, Hulu, HBO, Amazon Prime Video for our guests to enjoy. Please note that there is a rental unit on the second floor

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The cabin is depicted in the evening, illuminated by warm fairy lights. Large windows reflect the soft glow, showcasing a welcoming atmosphere. Surrounding trees create a natural backdrop, with a grassy area featuring a picnic table and stone wall leading to the lake's edge.
Cabin in Grand Lake
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Quintessential Lake House, Spectacular Views

Enjoy breathtaking, year-round lake views from our Grand Lake cabin, located right on the water with a private dock. Cozy winter days are perfect for relaxing indoors, while summer brings kayaking, paddle boarding, fishing, and time on the lake (seasonal). Just 1 mile to historic Grand Lake and minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park. Fully stocked kitchen, comfy beds, spa-like baths—an easy place to relax and reconnect.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Grand Lake?

    Grand Lake has a variety of accommodations, including lakeside cabins, family-friendly vacation rentals, and options near the downtown and the edge of the national park. Staying close to the water or in a rental with mountain views is frequently suggested for easy access to local activities.

  • What are the best things to do in Grand Lake with kids?

    Families in Grand Lake can explore lakeside beaches, join guided boat cruises, and check out interactive museums. Nature trails often recommended for all ages and miniature golf courses nearby add to a welcoming experience.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Grand Lake?

    Grand Lake has boating, fishing, and paddleboarding on the water, scenic hiking in the surrounding forest, and strolls through historic downtown shops. Exploring trails and taking a boat cruise are often recommended for a local adventure.

  • How is the weather in Grand Lake?

    Grand Lake experiences cold winters with snowy days between 11–29°F (-11–-2°C), while summer afternoons reach 43–68°F (6–20°C) with cooler evenings. Layered clothing is suggested year-round due to changing temperatures and mountain breezes.

  • What are the best places to visit in Grand Lake?

    The area features Grand Lake itself, historic downtown, and scenic spots around the western gateways of Rocky Mountain National Park. Exploring the waterfront, forest trails, and local shops is frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Grand Lake?

    Grand Lake has trailheads leading into Rocky Mountain National Park, where lakeside paths and forest walks like the East Inlet Trail are often recommended. Families and experienced hikers alike find a variety of scenic routes around the area.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Grand Lake?

    Families can enjoy swimming or kayaking at the lake, wander interactive museums, and catch a show at the local repertory theater. Guided nature walks and miniature golf courses create welcoming options for various ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Grand Lake?

    Explore scenic drives into Rocky Mountain National Park, visit neighboring alpine towns, or discover hot springs nestled in the surrounding mountains. Art galleries, forest trails, and wildlife viewing spots are often suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Grand Lake?

    Many vacation rentals, lakeside cabins, and some downtown stays in Grand Lake welcome pets. Access to walking trails and open spaces nearby makes it convenient for guests traveling with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Grand Lake?

    Dress in layers to stay comfortable in changing mountain weather, and consider carrying sun protection even on cool days. Early arrival at trailheads is suggested for quieter experiences, especially during peak seasons.

  • What is Grand Lake known for?

    Grand Lake is known for its glacial lake, historic boardwalk, and proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park’s west entrance. The area has a rich tradition of outdoor recreation, boating, theater, and local events rooted in mountain community culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Grand Lake?

    Small art galleries, tucked-away forest trails, and lesser-known picnic spots around the lake are frequently suggested as hidden gems. Visitors sometimes mention the local repertory theater and community garden as welcoming discoveries.

  • What are the best foods to try in Grand Lake?

    Grand Lake has locally inspired dishes like trout, elk burgers, and homemade pies. Seasonal treats and classic American comfort food are frequently suggested, often paired with views of the lake or mountains.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Grand Lake?

    Pack layers for changing weather, sturdy walking shoes, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle. In winter, bring warm gear and footwear suitable for snow and ice; in summer, a light rain jacket is often useful.

  • What is the nightlife in Grand Lake like?

    Grand Lake has laid-back nightlife centered around lakeside bars and live music venues in downtown, with occasional theater performances. Summer evenings sometimes include local events and gatherings on the boardwalk.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Grand Lake?

    Grand Lake has fireworks displays around Independence Day and seasonal celebrations during summer and winter. Community gatherings featuring local music, arts, and culture are often highlighted throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Grand Lake?

    Grand Lake has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including multi-room cabins, lakeside homes, and options close to downtown. Amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and easy access to local activities are frequently suggested for families.

  • When is the best time to visit Grand Lake?

    Late spring to early fall is often recommended for warmer weather and easy access to outdoor activities. Summer generally brings festivals, lively lakefront events, and milder temperatures for hiking and boating.

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    Grand Lake holiday rentals start at £52 per night before taxes and fees

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    210 of Grand Lake holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Grand Lake stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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