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The Mangy Moose
Mountain cabin at 9200' elevation! Located at the end of a dirt road in a neighborhood, close to Golden Gate Canyon St Park with miles of hiking trails. Close to Boulder, Black Hawk casinos, Eldora. 60 min to DIA AWD or 4WD is highly recommended October through May. Woodstove is reccomended to be used for supplemental heat, wood is provided. This listing is advertised no pets in consideration to people that suffer from severe allergies. Thank you for your understanding of this sensitive matter.

Heart of Golden • Balcony • Near Mtns & Red Rocks
Nestled between downtown Golden and the majestic foothills, this stunning carriage house boasts a modern design in prime location with parking. Perfect for adventurers seeking an idyllic homebase, this charming pad is minutes away from Colorado's best. Explore the historic town of Golden, hike nearby peaks, head to Red Rocks or explore Denver's vibrant city center just a short drive away. With stylish, top-notch amenities, this home is the perfect place to call home during your Colorado getaway.

Red Rocks Studio | 15 Minutes from Red Rocks
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Enter the gated 5 acres into a lush green oasis. The studio has a sunny welcoming deck with dining umbrella covered table, plenty of seating and lounging area. Newly remodeled studio with full kitchen including granite countertops, floating shelfs and tons of natural light. The cozy living room area has a midcentury modern leather couch and a coffee table with lift top for working. Climb the stair ladder to the loft bunkbed area with 2 queen beds.

Casa de Oro Lower Suite.
1 Bd/1 Bath with private entrance in modernized home in Golden, CO. Walking distance to downtown Golden Washington Ave. (12 min walk). Lower-level suite has a ground-level entrance/no stairs. Living room has gas fireplace, kitchenette, couch, desk, game console & TV. Kitchen includes, sink, coffee maker, hotplate, microwave, dishes & mini fridge. Bathroom, washer/dryer, sink, toilet, & tiled shower. Sleeps up to 3 people. A warm, unique space with a style all its own! Golden Lic STR2021-0014

Samara and Drew's Guesthouse
Our carriage house, a quaint & intimate apartment in our backyard with private parking and entrance from the alley. We are in a family-friendly neighborhood, just a 5 min walk to the park, downtown Golden, CSM, Clear Creek, breweries, restaurants & shops. It's a short & scenic, drive to Redrocks, 30 min from Denver & Boulder and 1+ to ski resorts, Breckenridge, Vail, Rocky Mtn. National Park, etc) Guests find it ideal for wedding stays, concerts, tubing, visiting students, and enjoying Golden.

Horseshoe Hideaway, Luxe Studio 1 Block to Main St
Welcome to a brand new studio apartment, located just one block from the heart of downtown Golden! The home boasts impeccable designs and finishes, creating a sleek and relaxing atmosphere. When you’re not enjoying the comforts and amenities within, you’ll love being located steps from Golden’s best eateries, breweries, shops, parks, and trails. Just a short drive separates you from exploring all the attractions Colorado is known for, including Red Rocks, Denver, Boulder, and the Rockies!

The Zoll-den in Golden!
Your family is close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located studio apartment above detached garage with kitchen and bath. 10 minute walk to historic downtown Golden, CO! Restaurants, nightlife, Colorado School of Mines, Clear Creek, Hiking trails and so much more. Located 15 minutes from iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 20 minutes from downtown Denver, 45 minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park. STR-23-0013 Occupancy of the unit is limited to four (4) unrelated persons.

Golden Cottage
Private completely renovated two bedroom cottage located in the heart of Golden. This home comfortably sleeps six with three queen beds. The second bedroom has a queen over queen bunk bed. The master bedroom suite includes a private bathroom and a separate private sunroom attached. This is perfect extra space for meditation, a baby room, or an extra guest. The home has a private patio with a large oversized BBQ, a picnic table that seats 8 and a cushy love seat under the covered porch.

Clean & cozy private guest suite
Welcome to our private guest suite in Golden, Colorado! Our cozy suite is perfect for 2 adults and 1 child, offering a full private suite with kitchenette. Store your bikes, skies & golf clubs in our lockable shed. Relax in the backyard with a BBQ and outdoor seating. Free parking available in the driveway. Explore nearby mountain bike trails or easily access the freeway for skiing and hiking adventures. Kitchenette amenities include coffee, tea, microwave, and refrigerator.

Tiny House Forest Retreat Cabin w/ Nordic Sauna
Immerse yourself in the wilderness of the Evergreen Rocky Mountains, yet still within reach of civilization. This tiny house cabin is nestled inside a forest and aspen grove, along a running stream. Curl up . Retreat to comfort and luxury, curled up on our uniquely designed window bench overlooking the scenery with a good book, cozy movie, and enjoy our custom dry sauna a window view as well. A tiny home in the midst of breathtaking views, fresh air, and serene nature.

Golden Rooftop w/ MTN Views -DT Golden + Red Rocks
Welcome to our modern and comfy 2 bedroom and 2.5 bathroom townhome in the heart of Golden with incredible mountain views! This location is ideal with a short walk to Downtown Golden, the School of Mines, great trailheads, the Coors Brewery and a short drive to Red Rocks! Located just minutes from local hiking and tubing, this home and the town of Golden will provide an unforgettable and quintessential Colorado trip for you and your family and friends.

Walk downtown Golden | Modern 1 bdrm | Patio
Welcome to our 1 bed/1 bath walk-out basement apartment located downtown Golden with a private entrance, private parking, and a patio. Walk to Golden breweries, shops, restaurants, Clear Creek, hiking trails, CSM, Golden Farmer's Market, and the Coors Brewery tour. The house sits on the base of South Table Mountain in Golden's East Street historic district. 15 minute drive to Red Rocks, 25 minutes to Denver, 75 minutes to several ski resorts.
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When is the best time to visit Golden?
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| Avg. price | $164 AUD | $168 AUD | $171 AUD | $176 AUD | $220 AUD | $247 AUD | $247 AUD | $247 AUD | $231 AUD | $230 AUD | $196 AUD | $203 AUD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Golden?
Many visitors choose to stay near downtown Golden for convenient access to local shops, riverside paths, and restaurants. Neighborhoods just outside the center offer quieter settings with scenic mountain views.
What are the best things to do in Golden with kids?
Families often explore interactive exhibits at the Colorado Railroad Museum, enjoy hands-on learning at the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, or play along Clear Creek's riverside parks. Seasonal tubing and family-friendly hikes are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Golden?
Explore the historic downtown lined with galleries and cafes, tour the Coors Brewery, or walk scenic paths along Clear Creek. Many visitors also hike Lookout Mountain for broad views of the surrounding foothills.
How is the weather in Golden?
Golden experiences dry winters with average temperatures from 18–46°F (-8–8°C) and warm, sunny summers reaching 59–90°F (15–32°C). Spring and autumn bring mild days and cool nights, with occasional rain showers.
When is the best time to visit Golden?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for outdoor activities, warm temperatures, and seasonal festivals. Winter draws those interested in snowy foothill landscapes and quieter attractions.
What are the best places to visit in Golden?
Lookout Mountain, the Colorado Railroad Museum, and historic downtown Golden are frequently suggested for their local culture and mountain scenery. Clear Creek and the Golden History Museum provide additional options for exploration.
What are some hiking trails in Golden?
Explore the Chimney Gulch Trail for a moderately challenging ascent, or follow the Clear Creek Trail for a family-friendly walk near the water. North Table Mountain Trail is known for its open views and wildflowers in late spring.
What are some family activities we can do in Golden?
Families enjoy interactive visits to the Colorado Railroad Museum and picnicking at Lions Park. Floating or wading in Clear Creek during summer is a popular activity among locals and visitors.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Golden?
Many travelers explore Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre for outdoor concerts and dramatic scenery, or visit historic mining towns around the foothills. Mountain parks nearby have hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Golden?
Pet-friendly stays can be found in various parts of Golden, especially in neighborhoods close to parks and trails. Some hosts provide outdoor spaces or easy access to dog-friendly paths.
What are some local tips for visiting Golden?
Locals often recommend wearing layers due to rapid weather changes, especially when hiking in higher elevations. Exploring Golden by bike or on foot is a rewarding way to experience the town's natural and historic character.
What is Golden known for?
Golden has a longstanding history as a gold rush town and is home to the Colorado School of Mines and the Coors Brewery. The city is also recognized for its vibrant outdoor recreation scene near the foothills.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Golden?
Locals suggest strolling the outdoor sculpture walk, discovering tucked-away art galleries, or exploring Golden's smaller museums. Clear Creek Whitewater Park is also appreciated for its riverside setting and community feel.
What are the best foods to try in Golden?
Golden has locally roasted coffee, farm-to-table restaurants featuring Colorado produce, and family-run diners with Southwestern dishes. Many visitors sample local craft beers alongside classic American fare.
What should I bring for a trip to Golden?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and layered clothing for changing temperatures. A reusable water bottle is helpful, especially when hiking or spending time outdoors.
What is the nightlife in Golden like?
Golden has a relaxed nightlife scene centered around casual breweries, live music venues, and pub-style restaurants. Many evenings feature community events, open mics, or local acoustic performances.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Golden?
Golden's most popular celebrations include Buffalo Bill Days in late summer and festive parades during holidays. Farmers markets, summer concerts, and community art events frequently bring locals together throughout the warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Golden?
Families can find vacation rentals with multiple bedrooms, kitchens, and amenities for children throughout Golden. Many are situated near parks or riverside paths, making it easy to enjoy outdoor activities together.
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Golden holiday rentals start at $43 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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4.9 Average rating
Golden stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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