Winter Riverfront Cabin Near Estes Park & RMNP - Bring a book. Stay awhile! | Cabin in Drake

8.6 (24 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Drake Cabin | Winter Riverfront Cabin Near Estes Park & RMNP - Bring a book. Stay awhile!

3 Bedroom Cabin in Drake

Looking for a quiet, relaxing READAWAY? Look no further than this cozy cabin located on the Big Thompson River, just 7 minutes from downtown Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park.
Experience the quiet magic of a Colorado winter at our private riverfront cabin - Framed by snow-dusted peaks, this cozy mountain retreat is an ideal winter location, offering peaceful mountain views, a crackling wood-burning fireplace, and the soothing sound of the river just outside. Curl up with a good book, a warm drink, and let the world slow down.
Why Guests Love This Winter Cabin
Private riverfront access—perfect for quiet mornings reading by the water
Panoramic mountain and valley views from inside and out, ideal for uninterrupted reading time
Riverside fire pit & spacious wraparound deck—bring a blanket, a book, and enjoy crisp winter evenings
Open-concept living space with vaulted ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows, filled with natural light for daytime reading
Wood-burning fireplace + brand-new living room furniture for cozy nights spent reading by the fire
Fast Wi-Fi, Smart TV & fully equipped kitchen, so you can unplug—or stay connected—on your own terms
Sleeping Arrangements (Sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1: Queen bed + futon
Bedroom 2: Queen bed
Loft: Full bed
Perfect for families, couples, small groups, reading retreats, or quiet winter escapes.
Why Winter (December–February) Is So Special
Snow-covered peaks and peaceful river views—an inspiring backdrop for a reading retreat
Evenings spent listening to the river while reading by the fireplace
Elk herds, winter hiking, scenic drives, and fewer crowds
Downtown Estes Park glowing with holiday lights, cozy dining, breweries, and charm
Off-season rates and better availability, ideal for extended stays and slow, restorative readaways
Nearby Attractions
Rocky Mountain National Park – winter hiking, wildlife viewing & scenic inspiration
Downtown Estes Park – boutiques, coffee shops, bookstores, restaurants & galleries
The Stanley Hotel, Aerial Tramway, horseback riding & more
Why Book This Cabin
Guests consistently praise the peaceful riverfront setting, cozy fireplace, spacious layout, and exceptional hospitality. Whether you’re planning a romantic winter escape, a family holiday stay, or a quiet readaway focused on rest, reflection, and great books, this cabin offers comfort, privacy, and unforgettable mountain views.
Book Your Winter Readaway
January and February dates fill quickly. Reserve now to secure special winter rates and experience Estes Park as it was meant to be enjoyed—slow mornings, good books, and the calming sound of the river.

Winter Riverfront Cabin Near Estes Park & RMNP - Bring a book Stay awhile! is located in Drake. Winter Riverfront Cabin Near Estes Park & RMNP - Bring a book Stay awhile! provides accommodation, featuring Security/Safety, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, among other amenities. This Cabin features Security/Safety, Balcony/Terrace, Sports/Activities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Winter Riverfront Cabin Near Estes Park & RMNP - Bring a book Stay awhile! has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Drake has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Drake, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Entertainment
Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Towels provided
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • 2+ bathrooms
Bedroom
  • Sofa bed
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Dining room
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Blender
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Laundry facilities
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Gravel flooring in public areas
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • No elevators
  • 3 stairs to reach property
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
Activities
  • Hiking nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Wildlife and game walks nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Fitness center
Entertainment
  • Books
  • Stereo
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite service
  • DVD player
General
  • Unit size: 1992 sq ft (185 sq m)
  • English
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • On the river
Guest Services
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's toys
Internet
  • Free WiFi, with speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
Outdoors
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Firepit
  • Patio
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Deadbolt lock

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

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Donavon G.
Oct 2, 2025 04:48:39 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Great place to stay while visiting RMNP
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