CASTLE MOUNTAIN LODGE - Premium Vacation Rental in Estes Park
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About the Hotel
1520 Fall River Road, Estes Park, 80517,
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Next to Oldman Mountain
Perfect
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Loved by Castle Mountain Lodge guests
Rustic comfort
Fine views
Convenient location
Accommodating staff
Magical atmosphere
Cozy fireplaces
"The area is amazing and they even had a free hot tub with a view to the mountains."
Eliya from United States
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"Cozy cabin in beautiful place maintained with love."
Václav from Czechia
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"Loved seeing the animals. Turkeys, chipmunks, squirrels and a bunny."
Will from United States
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"There's a restaurant next door in walking distance."
Sydney from United States
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"We really liked talking with the office staff, Joel and Wanda."
TWK2015 from United States
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Amenities
Castle Mountain Lodge has a communal hot tub that guests can reserve for private 1-hour blocks. The property supplies free firewood and matches for the outdoor fireplace and picnic areas along the river. Guests can borrow board games, puzzles, books, fishing rods, and coolers from the lobby library.
Rooms
The lodge offers motel-style rooms and cabins, some with kitchens and wood-burning fireplaces. Select cabins include private hot tubs with mountain views. Rooms have flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and coffee machines, with USB chargers and comfortable beds.
Location
Set along Fall River, Castle Mountain Lodge is a 1-mile drive from the Fall River entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park. Guests can walk to Wapiti Pub restaurant via a paved riverside path. Elk, deer, and wild turkeys are frequently seen on the property.
Family-Friendly
Children have access to a playground and outdoor play equipment on the property. The games room is stocked with board games and puzzles for indoor entertainment. Families can borrow sleds during winter months and fishing rods for the river.
Entertainment & Activities
Guests can fish for trout directly from the Fall River or from the covered bridge. The shared lounge area has a TV and a library of books and movies. Outdoor fire pits with free wood, hammocks, and picnic tables are placed along the river for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: On Fall River, 1 mile from RMNP entrance
Rooms: Cabins with wood-burning fireplaces and private hot tubs
Amenities: Reserves private hot tub sessions, free firewood daily
Family: Children's playground, sleds, and games room
Activities: Fishing rods, coolers, and board games available to borrow
“My time at the lodge felt like stepping into a well-loved mountain retreat, where cozy comfort meets the raw beauty of the surroundings, just moments from the park's entrance. The genuine warmth of the staff, coupled with the quiet rustle of the river and the flicker of a fireplace, made for a deeply restorative stay. It's a place where simple pleasures like a hot tub with a view or a quiet moment by the fire create a genuine sense of value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Vacationsrentals
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Castle Mountain Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
54 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
55 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Castle Mountain Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Castle Mountain Lodge Location
1520 Fall River Road, Estes Park, 80517,
Explore Estes Park
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Oldman Mountain
10 minutes walking
Oldman Mountain offers stunning views and is perfect for those who enjoy short hikes and outdoor photography.
Alluvial Fan
5 minutes walking
Alluvial Fan features impressive waterfalls and unique geological formations, providing a scenic area for picnics.
Castle Mountain
10 minutes walking
Castle Mountain showcases dramatic rock faces and is a favorite among climbers, promising adventurous experiences.
Images of Rocky Mountain National Park
25 minutes walking
This gallery displays wonderful works inspired by Rocky Mountain landscapes, offering insights into local art.
Discover the local attractions near Castle Mountain Lodge
Seek out the notable landmarks near Castle Mountain Lodge Estes Park offering various experiences for guests.
Ideal for hiking and nature observation: Oldman Mountain
Great for scenic views and photography: Castle Mountain
Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local flora: Mrs. Walsh's Garden
Well suited for relaxed walks and exploring shops: Riverwalk in Downtown Estes Park
Best for wildlife watching and nature trips: Bear Necessities & Cubs
Works well for history enthusiasts and educational visits: Reliance Fire Museum
Suited for unique shopping experiences: Twisted Pine Fur & Leather Co
Great for panoramic views and family adventures: Estes Park Aerial Tramway
Rock Climbing
10 minutes driving
Rock climbing at Castle Mountain offers thrilling routes and breathtaking views, ideal for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby studios provide a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Biking Trails
10 minutes driving
Scenic biking trails near Estes Park weave through beautiful landscapes and are suitable for both beginners and experts.
Nicky's Steakhouse Restaurant
5 minutes walking
A cozy steakhouse known for its prime cuts and warm atmosphere, reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Snowy Peaks Winery
25 minutes walking
Enjoy local wines in a charming setting, with cheese pairings available. Perfect for tastings and leisurely afternoons.
Lazy B Chuckwagon and Show
15 minutes walking
Experience a unique dinner show featuring cowboy culture and hearty meals, perfect for families and groups.
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
10 minutes driving
Experience breathtaking views on this scenic tramway. Ideal for families and couples looking to relax and enjoy nature.
Bond Park
30 minutes walking
A lively park often hosting community events, perfect for picnics and enjoying local entertainment, including music shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Estes Park 30 min · 1.6 mi
Airports
Denver International (DEN) 188 min · 77.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Castle Mountain Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 214 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Cabin amenities
Peaceful setting
Proximity to park entrance
Friendly staff
Community kitchen
Cons
Noisy beds
Highway noise
Misleading photos
Strict cancellation policy
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Castle Mountain Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Castle Mountain Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Castle Mountain Lodge to Denver International Airport?
Castle Mountain Lodge is 100 km from Denver International Airport.
Is parking available at Castle Mountain Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for free without reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Castle Mountain Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Castle Mountain Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub, fishing, hiking, and access to a games room and children's playground.
How far is Castle Mountain Lodge from Estes Park's main attractions?
Castle Mountain Lodge is located about 25 minutes' walk from family attractions such as Fun City.
Does Castle Mountain Lodge offer any special features or facilities for families?
The lodge features a children's playground and a games room for family entertainment.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Castle Mountain Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Estes Valley Dog Park (4 km) and Bond Public Park (2 km).