Perfect Family Cabin, Walking Distance to RMNP and the River in Aspen Brook + AC | Cabina en Estes Park

(Permit #20-NCD0101) Explore Rocky Mountain National Park by starting your hike from the stunning Still Waters Lodge. This recently renovated lodge features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a cozy fireplace, a deck, smart TVs, and the tranquil sounds of the Big Thompson River. Situated in a peaceful HOA area abundant with wildlife, it offers a serene escape.+ Walk into RMNP+ 5 min drive downtown+ 5 min drive to RMNP entry gate+ Central Air Conditioning Still Waters Lodge is a fantastic family vacation home 200 feet from the Big Thompson River with a great view of Eagle Cliff Mountain and the continental divide. It has been remodeled in 2023 and is exceptionally well maintained. It is a very clean and well furnished mountain cabin, with a very well-equipped kitchen and laundry room. Still Waters Lodge boasts many repeat visitors year after year.If you are looking for a remote place to work, this is it! With reliable WiFi, the ability to stream video meetings (or Netflix), you can do your work early in the day and then head out the door for a walk into RMNP. You may find that once you arrive with your groceries you may not need your car again for several days.LOCATION. LOCATION. LOCATION. Still Waters Lodge offers a truly unique setting. Begin your day on the deck, sipping your morning coffee while listening to the soothing cascades of the Big Thompson River and gazing at the majestic continental divide. Situated on the western side of Estes Park, you can easily avoid any traffic by driving to the Beaver Meadows Entrance/Visitors Center of RMNP or taking a short walk into the wildlife hub of RMNP—Moraine Park (see map). Moraine Park is a popular area frequented by elk and mule deer, offering you an opportunity to witness wildlife in their natural habitat. During the summer, the RMNP shuttle bus stops at the Moraine Park Discovery Center & Museum, providing convenient access to various trailheads deeper within the park. No need to worry about finding a crowded parking spot at a trailhead! Another added perk is you can take a short walk directly into RMNP’s spectacular Moraine Park right from the cabin!Imagine sitting on the sofa, gazing out the picture window, and witnessing elk and deer strolling by—a common occurrence in this area. Still Waters Lodge offers a serene and relaxing stay, with the option to be as active as you desire on the numerous trails in RMNP. Nestled in a peaceful family community with private grounds, you can stroll around and enjoy the wildlife and picturesque scenery. The community is located adjacent to the Big Thompson River, so you won't miss the tranquil sounds of the cascading river from the deck. For the little ones, there's a newly built play area with a picnic spot, ensuring they have a great time too!Inside Still Waters Lodge, you'll discover tasteful furnishings and a well-equipped space designed to make your stay both relaxing and enjoyable. The first floor features a newly remodeled master bedroom (queen bed) with a full bathroom, while the second floor accommodates two bedrooms that share a bathroom. One of the upstairs bedrooms boasts a queen bed, while the other serves as a fun bunk room with a queen bed and a twin bunk above. Each bedroom offers its own closet for your convenience. The great room showcases brand new furniture, including two sofas, a swivel chair, and a large ottoman—an ideal spot for games and gatherings around the charming gas fireplace. The fully equipped kitchen invites culinary adventures, while the complete laundry room with a spacious washer and dryer ensures your convenience. Step out onto the deck, fire up the gas BBQ pit, and marvel at the breathtaking views while you relax with a good book or observe the local wildlife.Still Waters Lodge is a fully inspected and permitted Estes Valley Vacation Home, assuring you a reliable and quality vacation experience. For reservations made within two weeks of arrival, a photo ID may be required prior to check-in.We added central air conditioning in 2024 to ensure cabin comfort during the summer months!Besides relaxing and hiking, there's a wide array of activities to explore during your stay at Still Waters Lodge. Consider hiring a fishing guide, renting a bike in town, embarking on a white water rafting trip, taking a rock climbing lesson, experiencing a snowshoe adventure, enjoying a horseback ride, or taking a day trip to Eldora for some skiing. Additionally, don't miss the opportunity to go on a wildlife drive or hike, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.At an elevation of 7,800 feet, Still Waters Lodge provides a secluded and family-oriented escape, situated approximately 3 miles outside of Estes Park and in close proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park. The homeowner's association (HOA) has implemented rules to maintain the serenity and peaceful atmosphere for residents and guests. Please be aware that pets, motorcycles, ATVs, trailers, and RVs are not allowed in the area, and events, parties, and loud music are strictly prohibited. Quiet hours are observed from 9 pm to 8 am. Furthermore, smoking is strictly prohibited anywhere within the cabin, the neighborhood, or even outside on the deck, due to the heightened fire risk in the mountains. Bears also frequent the area, so it's essential to refrain from leaving any food in your car or on the deck.As part of our commitment to ensuring the security and safety of our property and guests, Still Waters Lodge has an exterior security camera that monitors individuals entering the cabin. Rest assured, no devices are installed inside the home.Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Still Waters Lodge, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Estes Park. Book your stay today and create cherished memories in this enchanting mountain retreat.Keywords: cabin, house, lodge, hiking, mountain