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Beautiful, comfortable private home with hot tub
Bring up to seven of your closest friends/family members to this comfortable and versatile home. So much to do! Private hot tub Pool table/air hockey, ping pong, corn hole, and other games Trail across the street leads to a popular micro brewery about 1/2 mile away Beautiful horses next door as well as goats, chickens, ducks, and turkeys Property sits at the base of North Table Mountain, with access to hiking trails Red Rocks, downtown Golden, railroad museum minutes away 5 minutes to I-70
UrbanMountainParadise Golden #downtown #byRedRocks
Discover Golden from our superbly located place! Revel in mountain views from the living area and stroll blocks to downtown's vibrant mix of restaurants, shops, and bars. Close to light rail, Red Rocks, trails, and more – convenient and a cozy warm space in the winter with smart home radiant heat and 2 AC cooling units. Open-concept living space is meticulously designed, providing an ideal spot to unwind. A family-friendly, serene, smoke free retreat – perfect haven for relaxation and enjoyment.
Tranquil Carriage House near Denver & Rky Mtns
Welcome! The Tranquil Carriage House is ideal for a couples get away! It sits on a quaint piece of property 10 mins by car to downtown Golden, 15 mins to Red Rocks & 5 mins to I70 & 6th Ave it’s the perfect place to stay if in town for a ski trip, checking out a show at Red Rocks, a ballgame or the arts in Denver, historic Golden, Boulder or any of the plethora of things to do in Colorado. It offers the comforts of home with amazing off the beaten path privacy within minutes of the beaten path.
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.
DT Golden - Patio w/ MTN Views - Amazing Location!
Welcome to our cozy, spacious condo centrally located in Golden that combines modern living with amazing outdoor opportunities! No car, no problem! From the condo you can walk to DT Golden to enjoy amazing restaurants, breweries and shopping or tour the famous Coors Brewery which is only a 5 min walk away! For outdoor enthusiasts, incredible trailheads and tubing down Clear Creek is very close. It is also centrally located for the School of Mines and a 10 minute drive to the iconic Red Rocks!
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.
Red Rocks Hideaway Guesthouse - Ent #1 w Hot Tub
Home away from home for performing artists and fans, unwinders and special occasions. Located inside entrance #1 of Red Rocks Park & Amphitheatre. 1.3 miles from our door to the East entry gate of Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Perfect location for shows or a mountain getaway with easy access to hiking and biking at Red Rocks Park, Matthew’s-Winters Park and Dinosaur Ridge. 2 minutes to Morrison, 10 minutes to Golden, 20 minutes to Denver, 35 minutes to Boulder. License # 25-125096
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.
Heart of Downtown Golden Loft • Walk to Everything
Stay in the heart of downtown Golden, steps from Clear Creek, restaurants, breweries, and Colorado School of Mines, and just 15 minutes from Red Rocks Amphitheater. Coffee shops, boutiques, river tubing and hiking trails are steps from your door. You will love the charm of Golden while staying in a gorgeous, comfortable space that puts you right in the middle of town-- at the corner of 12th and Washington! (Occupancy limit: 4 guests. STR-23-0043
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.
City View Treehouse
Visit a world high above the clouds at this 8,250 feet above sea level treehouse. The perfect spot situated in beautiful Evergreen, CO just minutes from shopping, restaurants, Evergreen lake, hiking and so much more. This fully plumbed luxury retreat is the perfect spot to reconnect and have a romantic time away from life’s hustle. King size bed, tv, games, A/C, clawfoot tub and shower for a relaxing bubble bath. PM for additional availability.
Modern Carriage House - Steps to Downtown
One bedroom home within walk/bike distance to downtown Golden 10 min. walk to Clear Creek & Downtown shops. 5 min. to N Table Mountain hiking, climbing & biking 15 minutes to Red Rocks. Outdoor deck + mountain views This is a separate residence on our property, our family of 5 is always running around so you may run into us! * NO SMOKING * *Occupancy of the unit is limited to two adults and their dependents STR-26-6
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When is the best time to visit Golden?
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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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