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Riverfront Mountain Cottage Retreat

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A red cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees and a rocky stream.
A cabin with a wooden exterior, surrounded by dense forest and a flowing stream.
A rustic cabin with a porch, stone walls, and a wooden deck.
A wooden porch with string lights, a wooden chair, and a wooden table.
A wooden bench on a porch overlooking a river with trees and a bridge in the background.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation

    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.

  • Firepit available

    One of the few properties with a dedicated outdoor firepit.

  • Centrally-located

    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Porch or veranda
  • Kitchenette
  • Barbecue
  • Free internet
  • Refrigerator
  • Washing machine

Explore the area

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Estes Park, CO
  • Place, Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, The Labyrinth
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, The Stanley Hotel
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal)
    ‪75 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

King bedroom

1 King Bed

Queen bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Downstairs bathroom

Upstairs bathroom

Upstairs bathroom

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Riverfront Mountain Cottage Retreat

Welcome to Happy River Cottage!
Find serenity on the river in this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome in Estes Park. This magical cottage is the perfect getaway located in a peaceful setting, on the Big Thompson river, surrounded by Spruce and Aspen trees and filled with wildlife stopping by to drink from the happy river. Pass the time by relaxing on the porch, making s’mores on the fire pit, and enjoying lunch at your own picnic area. There are river views from nearly every room in the house. Open the windows and let the rolling river lull you to sleep. Happy River Cottage features a washer and dryer, free TV, and WiFi and local calls.
Blue Spruce Village is located 2 miles from the entrance to the Rocky Mountain National Park and just a few minutes from charming downtown Estes Park.
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Larimer County License 20-NCD0146

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM

Minimum age to rent: 25

Check out before 10:00 AM

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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

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Events

No events allowed

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Pets

No pets allowed

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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Throw all trash away in the shed at the top of the neighborhood (called Chez Debris). The lock code is 7158.

Do not pick up, relocate or throw the large rocks at the river’s edge. It prevents the land from being eroded away.

Upon checkout please: -run dishes in dw -Return anything moved back to its location -lock door -let us know that you’re out

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 20-NDC0146
Property # 2033787vb
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Estes Park

Located in Estes Park, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. The Stanley Hotel and Historic Park Theatre are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Backbone Adventures and Tiny Town Miniature Golf. The Labyrinth and Trout Haven Fishing Pond are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the sledging and snowmobiling.
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Estes Park, CO

What's nearby

  • Beaver Meadows Visitor Center - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
  • The Labyrinth - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Historic Estes Park - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
  • The Stanley Hotel - 6 min drive - 6.2 km
  • Bear Lake Trailhead - 24 min drive - 22.1 km

Getting around

  • Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coffee on the Rocks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪YMCA: Aspen Dining Hall - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bogey’s - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Penelope's Old Time Burgers - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Inkwell & Brew - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Riverfront Mountain Cottage Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Riverfront Mountain Cottage Retreat?

As of 18 September 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverfront Mountain Cottage Retreat on 17 November 2026 start from NZ$2,365, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Riverfront Mountain Cottage Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Riverfront Mountain Cottage Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Riverfront Mountain Cottage Retreat?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Riverfront Mountain Cottage Retreat located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 2 miles (3 km) of The Labyrinth, Beaver Meadows Visitor Center and Moraine Park Museum. Murphey's Mountain Park and Beaver Meadows Entrance Station are also within 3 miles (5 km).

About the host

Hosted by Justin and Natalie

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