Nestled in historic Coal Creek Canyon, Coal Creek Cabins offers a cozy retreat with creek trail views and access to nearby mountain towns. Enjoy fire pits, picnic tables, and scenic drives to Boulder, Golden, Denver within 35 miles or less. Take advantage of high-speed WiFi for Smart LED TV apps.
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9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire cabin
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 447 sq m
Popular amenities
Parking available
Pet-friendly
Barbecue grill
Outdoor space
Kitchen
Air conditioning
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Dog-friendly Lewis & Clark Cabin on Coal Creek - Boulder/Golden
Closest mountain cabin to Denver International Airport(DIA/DEN). Perfect location to stay in the Colorado mountains with easy access to Boulder (17.5 miles highway to CU), Golden (15 miles), Denver (33.5 miles), Red Rocks (22 miles), Arvada, and mountain towns with easy driving access on Colorado Highway 72. Coal Creek Cabins is a 4-cabin property on 5 acres located in historic Coal Creek Canyon. Enjoy the creek trail, picnic tables, and views of steep Blue Mountain slopes + Coal Creek Canyon.
Perfect location to stay in the Colorado mountains but easily access Denver, Boulder, Golden, Arvada, and other mountain towns with easy driving access on Colorado Highway 72.
This rustic "1930 Lewis & Clark Cabin" located directly on Coal Creek with creek views and mountain views and 1 new bedroom queen bed and 1 new queen sleeper sofa honors the Western America explorers Captain Meriwether Lewis & Second Lieutenant William Clark who were commissioned by 3rd United States President Thomas Jefferson after Jefferson + Secretary of State James Madison negotiated the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 to explore and to map the newly acquired territory, to find a practical route across the western half of the continent with the help of the Shoshone Indiana Sacagawea + husband Toussaint Charbonneau, and to establish an American presence in this territory before European powers attempted to establish claims in the region.
High speed wireless Internet all the way up the mountains to the cabins for 100 MB per second download speed + 10 MB per second upload speed for Smart LED TV apps. This is truly amazing!!!
Centrally located in the mountains of Golden with great access and scenic rides to Boulder, Golden, Denver, and many mountain towns including:
- Eldora Mountain Ski Resort at Nederland
- Eldorado Canyon State Park - climbing and hiking
- Golden Gate Canyon State Park - fishing, hiking, mountain biking, camping
- Indian Peaks Wilderness Area - hiking, mountain biking, fishing, camping
- Rocky Mountain National Park + Estes Park - touring, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, camping
- South Boulder Creek - great fly fishing, hiking and hopping rock to rock
- Historic Golden & Morrison - Coors Brewery, Red Rocks, Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave
- Boulder - Flatirons parks, Boulder Creek bike paths/parks, Pearl Street Mall, CU Boulder, Chautauqua Park, NCAR
- Nederland - historic town, Barker Reservoir
- Rollinsville - Moffat Train Tunnel through Front Range to Winter Park, 4-wheeling Rollins Pass
- Blackhawk and Central City - mining history, touring, gambling
- Caribou Open Space - hiking, biking, camping
- Boyd Lake - fishing
Fire pits, picnic tables, and creek trail.
Coal Creek Cabins is located close to Denver, Boulder, Golden, Lakewood and I-70 to the Summit County ski resorts.
Nice for a romantic getaway, recreation, family retreat or business trip. Nestled along Coal Creek Canyon, this 100-year-old historic cabin is on Coal Creek with easy access along Colorado Highway 72. It is 9 miles from Highway 93 on the plains so has great access only 10 minutes from the plains.
Activities in the area: All within about a half-hour.
Fishing, ice fishing, hunting, hiking, rock climbing, golf, kayaking, rafting, horseback riding, bike riding, atv, motorcycle riding, snowmobiling, boating, hunting, snow shoeing, sledding and cross country skiing, downhill skiing, golf, gambling, shows, Coors Brewery, and shopping. The property looks over Walker Ranch hiking and biking area and the Gross Reservoir water area, dam and spillway.
The small mountain town of Nederland is quite an experience to explore. Rafting in Idaho Springs 41 miles. Denver is also just 35 miles away where you can enjoy The Buell Theater(concerts, plays, symphony), Natural History Museum, Denver Broncos football, Colorado Rockies baseball, Denver Nuggets basketball, Colorado Avalanche hockey and so much more. Water World Water Park is within 45 minutes as well as Elitch Gardens Theme and Water Park. Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain, and Vail Ski Resorts make a good day trip. Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park are 60 miles away. Rafting and hot springs in Idaho Springs. Denver Intl Airport is an hour away. National Western Stock Show, Red Rocks Amphitheater is 26 miles and you can take a party bus through ride-to-redrocks. Check out Eldorado Hot Springs and enjoy a massage.
Bedding, towels, kitchen pots, pans, utensils, etc. are all provided.
Entertainment: high definition television set with high-speed WiFi for app access (100 Mbps download -- rare in the mountains).
Mountain and Road Biking are both all over the area:
Boulder Creek bike path and trails Walker Ranch Trails Golden Gate Canyon Trails North Table Mountain South Table Mountain
Stellar blue jays, nuthatches, finches and robins frequent the home except in the coldest wintertime. Birdseed is sometimes provided or can be purchased to set on the deck railings for them to eat while you can watch them for the comfort inside the lodge.
Hummingbirds love the area in the summertime with their high-pitched whine and frequent the property.
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Property amenities
Ski
Cross-country skiing nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Internet
Available in the cabin: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Sofa bed
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
Books
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Firepit
Garden
Patio
Laundry
Laundromat nearby
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
One pet total
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
In a rural location
In the mountains
Near a hospital
Near a zoo
On a river
On the waterfront
Things to do
Kayak
Snow sports gear
Water park
Birdwatching nearby
Casino nearby
Ecotours nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horseback riding nearby
Hunting nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Kayaking nearby
Motor boating nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Mountain climbing nearby
Rafting nearby
Rock climbing nearby
Sledding nearby
Snowmobiling nearby
Swimming nearby
Theme park nearby
Water skiing nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Note from host: 2 Dogs
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property is also known as
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About the area
Golden, CO
What's nearby
Eldorado Canyon State Park - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
Walker Ranch Park - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
Golden Gate Canyon State Park - 9 min drive - 7.6 km
University of Colorado Boulder - 24 min drive - 33.3 km
Folsom Field - 25 min drive - 34.0 km
Getting around
Arvada Ridge Station - 26 min drive
Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan) - 27 min drive
Restaurants
The Flats Beer Garden - 13 min drive
Wondervu Cafe - 7 min drive
Coal Creek Coffee and Books - 8 min walk
Last Stand Tavern - 4 min drive
Rocky Flats Bar & Grill - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Dog-friendly Lewis & Clark Cabin on Coal Creek - Boulder/Golden pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
How much is parking at Dog-friendly Lewis & Clark Cabin on Coal Creek - Boulder/Golden?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Dog-friendly Lewis & Clark Cabin on Coal Creek - Boulder/Golden?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Dog-friendly Lewis & Clark Cabin on Coal Creek - Boulder/Golden?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Dog-friendly Lewis & Clark Cabin on Coal Creek - Boulder/Golden located?
Located in Coal Creek, this cabin is within 6 miles (10 km) of Eldorado Canyon State Park, Walker Ranch Park and Golden Gate Canyon State Park. Thorn Lake and Gilpin County Library are also within 12 miles (20 km).
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