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Lakefront • Kayaks • Views • Fishing • HotTub
Lakefront holiday home with kitchen and balcony
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6130.1 sq m
Popular amenities
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- Place, Ameristar Casino Black Hawk
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- Airport, Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan)
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Living Room
1 Large Single Sofa Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
About this property
Lakefront • Kayaks • Views • Fishing • HotTub
✦ Luxury Lakefront ✦
• Entire place fully updated
• Spectacular mountain and lake views
• Kayak and fish directly from your doorstep
• Unwind in the 6-person hot tub
• Enjoy 1.2 acres of secluded land
• Features a propane fire pit and grill
• 2 King Bedrooms, 2 full baths
• High-speed internet for work or play
• 16 miles to Skiing (Eldora Mountain)
• 30 miles to Boulder
• 36 miles to Denver
• 30 miles to Red Rocks Amph
• 5 minutes Pool, Sport center, etc.
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Quick Snapshot
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Dory Lake Chalet is a modern, lake-front mountain cabin minutes from Black Hawk, Colorado. Guests wake to glass-smooth water, sip coffee on a private deck, then choose between world-class hiking, casino nights, or Red Rocks concerts—all within an hour’s drive. Thoughtful upgrades (king beds, blazing-fast Wi-Fi, streaming apps) pair with classic Colorado perks like a fire pit, kayak launch, and endless starry skies. It’s the ideal base for couples, families, or remote workers who refuse to compromise on scenery or convenience.
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Location, Location, Location
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• Red Rocks Amphitheatre – ≈30 mi / 50 min for legendary concerts and sunrise workouts
• Golden Gate Canyon State Park – 10 min of scenic driving to 35+ miles of trails and fishing ponds
• Black Hawk & Central City casinos – 10 min to slots, tables, live shows, and historic main streets
• Eldora Mountain Resort – ≈16 mi / 30 min for skiing, snowboarding, and Nordic trails without I-70 traffic
• Nederland – ≈17 mi / 30 min for groceries, cafés, and the famous Carousel of Happiness.
• Boulder – ≈39 mi / 1 hr for Pearl Street shopping, breweries, and CU events
• Idaho Springs – ≈7 mi / 20 min for hot-springs soaking and boutique dining
• Downtown Denver – ≈37 mi / 55 min for pro sports, museums, and nightlife
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Lakeside Outdoor Oasis
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• Direct Dory Lake frontage—launch the complimentary kayaks, cast a line, or photograph mirror-perfect sunsets right from the yard
• Huge wrap-around deck with unobstructed water and mountain views, outfitted with cushioned loungers, a natural-gas grill, and a push-button fire table for s’mores under the Milky Way
• Private 1.2-acre lot ringed by ponderosa pine—feel secluded yet close to paved roads and cell service
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Premium Indoor Comforts
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• 2 bedrooms + sleeper sofa; all NEW king beds, hotel-grade linens & mattresses
• 2 full baths stocked with fluffy towels, shampoo/conditioner, & body wash
• Modern kitchen - Gas range, microwave, toaster, full coffee bar, and cabinets loaded with cookware, dinnerware & drinkware
• Dinning table that sits up to 8
• Tech Fiber-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs with YouTube TV, Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Prime Video & Apple TV
• Parking - Flat driveway for four vehicles—rare at 8,600 ft elevation
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Trail & Fitness Access
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• Step off the property onto the County-maintained trail network for hiking, snowshoeing, or fat-tire biking
• Drive 5 min to Gilpin County Community Center—indoor pool, full gym, courts, and drop-in classes for a small day fee
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Safety & Peace of Mind
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• Exterior Ring cameras (driveway, front door, patio) are disabled once you arrive; no interior cameras
• Airbnb-approved noise monitor inside—records decibel levels only, never conversations
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Guest-Loved Extras
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“Booked for my mom’s birthday and she didn’t want to leave—peaceful, spotless, and those lake views!” – Sara
“Five stars across the board—clean, comfy, and the kayaks were a blast.” – Joel
“If you’re even thinking of renting, just do it. You’ll thank yourself later!” – Brittany
"This location is AMAZING! If you're thinking about choosing this spot, don't hesitate to BOOK IT!" - Thuyan
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Ready to Experience Mountain-Lake Magic?
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Search “Dory Lake Chalet Black Hawk CO” and lock in your dates before the calendar fills. Five-star serenity, front-row nature, and casino-night excitement are all waiting—book today and start counting down to Colorado’s best blend of adventure and relaxation.
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Easy Checkout
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✺ Simple departure – No chores or to-do list. Just turn off the lights and lock the doors.
✺ Support our crew – 100% of the housekeeping fee goes to our team
Operating Permit #STR-22-153
• Entire place fully updated
• Spectacular mountain and lake views
• Kayak and fish directly from your doorstep
• Unwind in the 6-person hot tub
• Enjoy 1.2 acres of secluded land
• Features a propane fire pit and grill
• 2 King Bedrooms, 2 full baths
• High-speed internet for work or play
• 16 miles to Skiing (Eldora Mountain)
• 30 miles to Boulder
• 36 miles to Denver
• 30 miles to Red Rocks Amph
• 5 minutes Pool, Sport center, etc.
--------------------------------
Quick Snapshot
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Dory Lake Chalet is a modern, lake-front mountain cabin minutes from Black Hawk, Colorado. Guests wake to glass-smooth water, sip coffee on a private deck, then choose between world-class hiking, casino nights, or Red Rocks concerts—all within an hour’s drive. Thoughtful upgrades (king beds, blazing-fast Wi-Fi, streaming apps) pair with classic Colorado perks like a fire pit, kayak launch, and endless starry skies. It’s the ideal base for couples, families, or remote workers who refuse to compromise on scenery or convenience.
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Location, Location, Location
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• Red Rocks Amphitheatre – ≈30 mi / 50 min for legendary concerts and sunrise workouts
• Golden Gate Canyon State Park – 10 min of scenic driving to 35+ miles of trails and fishing ponds
• Black Hawk & Central City casinos – 10 min to slots, tables, live shows, and historic main streets
• Eldora Mountain Resort – ≈16 mi / 30 min for skiing, snowboarding, and Nordic trails without I-70 traffic
• Nederland – ≈17 mi / 30 min for groceries, cafés, and the famous Carousel of Happiness.
• Boulder – ≈39 mi / 1 hr for Pearl Street shopping, breweries, and CU events
• Idaho Springs – ≈7 mi / 20 min for hot-springs soaking and boutique dining
• Downtown Denver – ≈37 mi / 55 min for pro sports, museums, and nightlife
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Lakeside Outdoor Oasis
--------------------------------
• Direct Dory Lake frontage—launch the complimentary kayaks, cast a line, or photograph mirror-perfect sunsets right from the yard
• Huge wrap-around deck with unobstructed water and mountain views, outfitted with cushioned loungers, a natural-gas grill, and a push-button fire table for s’mores under the Milky Way
• Private 1.2-acre lot ringed by ponderosa pine—feel secluded yet close to paved roads and cell service
--------------------------------
Premium Indoor Comforts
--------------------------------
• 2 bedrooms + sleeper sofa; all NEW king beds, hotel-grade linens & mattresses
• 2 full baths stocked with fluffy towels, shampoo/conditioner, & body wash
• Modern kitchen - Gas range, microwave, toaster, full coffee bar, and cabinets loaded with cookware, dinnerware & drinkware
• Dinning table that sits up to 8
• Tech Fiber-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs with YouTube TV, Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Prime Video & Apple TV
• Parking - Flat driveway for four vehicles—rare at 8,600 ft elevation
--------------------------------
Trail & Fitness Access
--------------------------------
• Step off the property onto the County-maintained trail network for hiking, snowshoeing, or fat-tire biking
• Drive 5 min to Gilpin County Community Center—indoor pool, full gym, courts, and drop-in classes for a small day fee
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Safety & Peace of Mind
--------------------------------
• Exterior Ring cameras (driveway, front door, patio) are disabled once you arrive; no interior cameras
• Airbnb-approved noise monitor inside—records decibel levels only, never conversations
--------------------------------
Guest-Loved Extras
--------------------------------
“Booked for my mom’s birthday and she didn’t want to leave—peaceful, spotless, and those lake views!” – Sara
“Five stars across the board—clean, comfy, and the kayaks were a blast.” – Joel
“If you’re even thinking of renting, just do it. You’ll thank yourself later!” – Brittany
"This location is AMAZING! If you're thinking about choosing this spot, don't hesitate to BOOK IT!" - Thuyan
--------------------------------
Ready to Experience Mountain-Lake Magic?
--------------------------------
Search “Dory Lake Chalet Black Hawk CO” and lock in your dates before the calendar fills. Five-star serenity, front-row nature, and casino-night excitement are all waiting—book today and start counting down to Colorado’s best blend of adventure and relaxation.
--------------------------------
Easy Checkout
--------------------------------
✺ Simple departure – No chores or to-do list. Just turn off the lights and lock the doors.
✺ Support our crew – 100% of the housekeeping fee goes to our team
Operating Permit #STR-22-153
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Amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Free WiFi
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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
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About the area
Black Hawk
Located in Black Hawk, this holiday home is in the mountains and on the waterfront. Teller House and Carousel of Happiness are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Golden Gate Canyon State Park and Eldorado Canyon State Park. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the sledging and ice skating.

Black Hawk, CO
What's nearby
- Dory Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Saratoga Casino Black Hawk - 9 min drive - 12.0 km
- Ameristar Casino Black Hawk - 10 min drive - 12.7 km
- Monarch Casino Black Hawk - 10 min drive - 13.1 km
- Grand Z Casino - 11 min drive - 12.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Java Etc. - 13 min drive
- Twenty-Four 7 - 13 min drive
- Monarch Chophouse - 13 min drive
- Jake's Deli - 13 min drive
- Bistro Mariposa - 13 min drive
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4 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Hayley M.
10 June 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely mountain escape
Hayley M.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Grace H.
18 September 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy




Grace H.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kim K.
29 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Absolutely beautiful mountain chalet!
Kim K.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Will V.
8 April 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Modern, Bright, Clean Lakeside Mountain Cabin
Will V.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Frank R.
22 April 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend
Frank R.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Nikki T.
27 March 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful!
Nikki T.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
CURTIS C.
28 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Short getaway.
CURTIS C.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2023
10/10 Excellent
Ronald H., Lochbuie
2 January 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Incredible Host
Ronald H.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022
10/10 Excellent
Matt Y.
3 October 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Spot
Matt Y.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jodi B.
17 July 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent stay!
Jodi B.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
About the host
Hosted by Eric Kaczmarek
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English, French
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