Title: Simple mountain cabin on the banks of the mighty Saint Vrain Creek - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Simple mountain cabin on the banks of the mighty Saint Vrain Creek Riverfront cabin with kitchen and balcony ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19992500/19992480/bf8dea05.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19992500/19992480/619c36ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19992500/19992480/68d6f8db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19992500/19992480/be9a6d32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/20000000/19992500/19992480/56c2bbe5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Simple mountain cabin on the banks of the mighty Saint Vrain Creek provides everything you need. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire cabin 2 bedroomsSleeps 4800 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Fireplace - Outdoor space - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Water view ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Simple mountain cabin on the banks of the mighty Saint Vrain Creek The Autumn season is on and the aspens are turning shades of gold and copper as the stream is calming to a gentle fall flow. Enjoy crisp mornings with hot coffee on the riverside patio and glorious afternoons. This simple, quiet mountain getaway is a non-smoking creek side cabin located at 8500 feet in Peaceful Valley, on the Middle Saint Vrain Creek. Two bedrooms, plus a queen futon in the living room, one bath and a wood burning fireplace stove. Through the large windows you'll enjoy lovely views of the valley ridges, the forest, the Saint Vrain, and the wildlife it attracts. The aspen shaded stream-side patio surrounds you in a natural environment. Located just up the road from the Peaceful Valley's beautiful Chapel on the mountain overlooking the Valley. You’ll have easy access to hiking, skiing, fishing, biking, and relaxing in and around the Peaceful Valley and Camp Dick campgrounds. Enjoy nearby communities of Nederland, Lyons, and Estes Park, gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park and walk to the Roosevelt National Forest. Whether you're planning a simple retreat or a romantic getaway for two you'll have memorable days and incredibly starry or moonlit nights. You can get active in the great outdoors or relax to the sound of the creek as it passes by two sides of this cozy mountain retreat. Although there is Wi-Fi, this is a lovely place to unplug and enjoy the natural moment. This is a Verizon valley! No reception other than Wi-Fi for the rest! ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - DVD player - Smart TV - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Work spaces - Computer monitor - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rock climbing 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 800 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34800000/34797400/34797384/b8e731a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy And Quiet Romantic Seclusion With Gorgeous Mountain Views Allenspark - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 49 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-11&endDate=2025-12-12&selected=34797384&PinnedHotelID=34797384&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/28000000/27340000/27336600/27336548/19c2b2b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mountain Cabin For 4 ~ Close To Estes And Rocky Mountain NP Allenspark - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 52 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-11&endDate=2025-12-12&selected=27336548&PinnedHotelID=27336548&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106730000/106727100/106727027/c70006ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Cabin Near Boulder with Wildlife and WiFi Boulder - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 42 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-11&endDate=2025-12-12&selected=106727027&PinnedHotelID=106727027&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/54000000/53880000/53872700/53872614/4b52ff76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Enjoy family holidays near RMNP/Estes Park. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number STR-23-0022 ### Property is also known as Simple Mountain Cabin Banks Mighty Saint Vrain Creek Lyons Simple Mountain Cabin Banks Mighty Saint Vrain Creek Simple Mountain Banks Mighty Saint Vrain Creek Lyons Simple Mountain Banks Mighty Saint Vrain Creek Simple Mountain Cabin Banks Mighty Saint Vrain Creek Lyons Simple Mountain Cabin Banks Mighty Saint Vrain Creek Simple Mountain Banks Mighty Saint Vrain Creek Lyons Simple Mountain Cabin Banks Mighty Saint Vrain Creek Lyons Simple Mountain Cabin Banks Mighty Saint Vrain Creek Simple Mountain Banks Mighty Saint Vrain Creek Lyons Simple Mountain Banks Mighty Saint Vrain Creek ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C40.13336%2C-105.49592&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RzrdwF-kJphD_ZBbTNeX9cPd7xU=) Lyons, CO #### What's nearby - Minnie Lake - 7 min drive - 4.8 km - Duck Lake - 10 min drive - 12.3 km - Beaver Reservoir Trailhead - 13 min drive - 10.6 km - Wild Basin Area - 15 min drive - 19.6 km - Rocky Mountain National Park - 24 min drive - 32.1 km #### Getting around - Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan) - 59 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Jamestown Mercantile - ‬18 min drive - ‪Rock Creek Tavern & Pizzeria - ‬12 min drive - ‪Meadow Mountain Cafe - ‬13 min drive - ‪Treehuggers Trading - ‬12 min drive - ‪Mill Site Inn - ‬9 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Simple mountain cabin on the banks of the mighty Saint Vrain Creek pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Simple mountain cabin on the banks of the mighty Saint Vrain Creek? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Simple mountain cabin on the banks of the mighty Saint Vrain Creek? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Simple mountain cabin on the banks of the mighty Saint Vrain Creek located? > Situated on a river, this cabin is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Beaver Reservoir Trailhead and within 9 mi (15 km) of Minnie Lake and Duck Lake. Longs Peak and Wild Basin Area are also within 12 mi (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Simple mountain cabin on the banks of the mighty Saint Vrain Creek Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 6.0 Staff & service ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 118 8 - Good 7 6 - Okay 2 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Max S. Jun 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome place, great host Amazing place that is so cozy and peaceful, Charlie was awesome and we’ll definitely be back. ##### Max S. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Diane S. Oct 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Charlie was the perfect host. He met us there and gave us a tour and tips about the area. We would stay there again. ##### Diane S. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Scott G. Sep 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing mountain cabin hideaway Charlie’s place is amazing, peaceful, beautiful and exactly as described. Charlie makes the stay easy, and we plan to come back again! ##### Scott G. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Jun 22, 2018 #### Was a fun visit Had a great time sitting by the creek... lots of hiking nearby! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anna Marie S. Jul 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Thanks Charlie! A wonderful stay! Picturesque, enjoyed hiking, enjoyed cooking our own meals, fantastic creekside location. ##### Anna Marie S. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Z. Jun 23, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent location We thoroughly enjoyed this place especially the patio that overlooks the mountain stream and the many hummingbirds that visit the feeders. This place is a real mountain retreat while still close to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park. ##### David Z. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John B. Jun 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cozy Getaway This was a delightful place to be -- away from everything. We enjoyed unwinding and the beautiful surroundings. Charlie was a warm and responsive host. We would definitely stay there again! ##### John B. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jim S. Jun 26, 2018 #### Great experience It was the perfect cabin for us. The owner was great. We would stay again if we were in the area. ##### Jim S. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jul 3, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cabin on the Middle St. Vrain Cozy peaceful creek side cabin. We would definitely rent this cabin again. The owner Charlie is a pleasure. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alissa R. Jul 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful Valley Cabin Charlie’s cabin was exactly what we were looking for. It is a simple and peaceful place to relax in the mountains along the Saint Vrain. The cabin is one of the cleanest, and Charlie was very attentive and helpful with any issues that arose. We would love to visit again! ##### Alissa R. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lindq F. Sep 14, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vacation 2023 We had a wonderful stay at Charlie's cabin. The cabin was right on creek which we had a wonderful view. Would definetly come back to stay at Charlie's cabin. ##### Lindq F. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael M. Jul 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Had a great time at Charlie’s place with my dad! I highly recommend! Great location with excellent hiking nearby! Thanks, Charlie! ##### Michael M. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark S. Jun 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Awesome little cabin Had a wonderful stay at the simple cabin. So quiet and peacefull. The sound of the rushing creek is amazing. Awesome hikes close by. Even caught a few cut throat trout from the creek. ##### Mark S. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bob K. Jul 22, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great cabin on beautiful rushing river It was very comfortable and had everything we needed. The best part was the good size patio right on the rushing rapids of Middle St Vrain river. Lots of bird watching too. ##### Bob K. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Joe M. Aug 5, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Stayed here with the family July 2023 Everything was great! Right on the St. Vrain river. Beautiful location, Cabin was clean and Charlie was a wonderful, helpful host. Highly recommend. ##### Joe M. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### LISA S. Sep 25, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Cabin on the creek Beautiful property loved sitting by the creek, so relaxing The kitchen was very well equipped. Bedrooms were a nice size. Highly recommend Charlie the owner was wonderful ##### LISA S. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tim B. Sep 9, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Anniversary getaway Love the area, love the cabin, we thoroughly enjoyed the stay. We saw moose on the property as well. Easy access to Estes park, Boulder and Longmont. Would recommend this property. Loved it!!! ##### Tim B. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chad K., Omaha Aug 6, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet and peaceful It’s was a lovely stay. A true cabin in the woods. The River out back along with the patio makes for a peaceful place for rest. This has been our favorite place in the Rockies and we will be looking to stay again in the future. ##### Chad K. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Oct 4, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing and convenient to RMNP We enjoyed the quiet time sitting along the creek along the proprty. The cabin was very close to the Wild Basin area and close enough to Estes Park to enjoy RMNP/Bear Lake property. This place was perfect for a private getaway in the woods with convenient access to nearby points of interest. I would definitely stay here again if I return to the area! ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chad K., Omaha Jul 31, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### True Peaceful Valley This was our second year here and it was just as peaceful and quaint as we remember. The river behind the cabin is the perfect place to be immersed in nature and be away from all of the busyness of Estes Park. ##### Chad K. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Macheala S., Hiawatha United States Jul 15, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing Stay My family and I really enjoyed our stay at Charlie’s house. We loved to sit on the patio early morning and drink our coffee listening to the creek. Charlie made everything super easy for us! We can’t wait until next time! ##### Macheala S. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul J. Aug 15, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peaceful Valley for a reason Wonderful, rustic cabin, right on the creek in Peaceful Valley, away from the hustle and bustle of Estes Park but still close to RMNP. Host is wonderful and accommodating; can’t say enough good things. Very peaceful getaway. ##### Paul J. Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### michael m. Oct 10, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing What a wonderful cabin. Every room has a view of aspens and evergreens. You pull in and here the sounds of the river below and you immediately feel your tension ease away. We had a peaceful stay. ##### michael m. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dorothy A. Aug 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### A little slice of paradise The beauty and sound of the river flowing beside the cabin was mesmerizing and so relaxing! The perfect location as we were in easy driving distance of Estes park and took advantage of several hiking opportunities. It's not everyday that you can walk down a city street/golf course and see a herd of Elk walking by! We loved this place! Charlie was an excellent host! ##### Dorothy A. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris S. Aug 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Get away My husband and I wanted a get away to unplug and rest. This was a perfect location for us. We will go back again. ##### Chris S. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023