*Discounts for 7+ night stays
***Massive 1600sqft deck with gas firepit, dining areas, lounging areas, etc. added for summer 2025.***
Welcome to Rocky River Retreat, brought to you by Vacation Rental Co. Your serene haven nestled between Grand and Shadow Mountain Lake on the banks of the Colorado River. Immerse yourself in the soothing ambiance of the Colorado River as your backdrop, offering a symphony of nature’s melodies throughout your stay.
Scenic Serenity: Unwind in style on one of the largest decks in Grand Lake, designed for both relaxation and entertaining. This brand-new outdoor space features multiple dining areas, a cozy lounging zone, a gas firepit, and a gas grill—perfect for any gathering. A wraparound fence with a safety gate adds peace of mind, while just steps away, your private beach on the Colorado River awaits, complete with a picnic table for riverside meals. Inside, large windows frame stunning views of the river, where osprey, hawks, and eagles often soar overhead, adding to the serene, natural beauty.
Comfortable Accommodations: Thoughtfully curated for your comfort, each of the 4 bedrooms (3 Kings & a loft bedroom with a twin & full bed) features plush beds, cozy furniture, most have HDTV’s and ample storage space. The downstairs bedroom boasts an ensuite bathroom, while the well-equipped kitchen offers extra amenities like an air fryer and blender for culinary adventures.
Work & Play: Ideal for digital nomads, the upstairs office area provides a productive workspace with a desk, monitor, office chair & 200+Mbps high-speed WiFi. The heated garage-turned-gameroom offers entertainment with foosball, ping-pong, corn hole, board & card games. Bring your kayaks & canoes to launch on Shadow Mountain Lake, at Pine Beach, just a 5 minute walk from the cabin.
Nearby Attractions: Discover the natural splendor of Grand Lakes multiple natural lakes & Rocky Mountain National Park. Indulge in golfing at award-winning courses or explore the vast hiking, biking, and water sports opportunities nearby. Shop and dine in Downtown Grand Lake, only a 5 minute drive from our cabin.
Important Details: Please note that this rental does not have air conditioning and is not pet-friendly. The backyard overlooking the Colorado River may not be suitable for young children due to the high flows of the river at times.
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Rocky River Retreat – book now for an unforgettable mountain escape! 🏞️🏡✨
HOUSE ARRANGEMENT – No stairs from parking area to enter home
Ground Level:
Kitchen – Electric cooktop
Dining Room – Table for 6, Additional seating at breakfast bar
Living Room – Wood burning stove, HDTV
Shared Bathroom 3 – Shower, sink, toilet
Bedroom 1 – King Bed & Ensuite Bathroom 1 (Shower, sink, toilet)
Private Washer & Dryer
Garage – Heated Gameroom with Ping Pong, Foosball, Corn Hole, Board & Card games.
Deck access
Upper Level: Full flight of stairs up from ground level
Bedroom 2 – King Bed, Lounging Chair, HDTV, Private Vanity & Sink
Shared Bathroom 2 – Shower & toilet
Bedroom 3 – King Bed, Private Vanity & Sink
Loft Bedroom 4 – Twin & Double Bed (Loft is open to the kitchen)
Office – Desk, Office Chair, Monitor
Location & Transportation
— Ski Lifts: 17 miles to Ski Granby Ranch; 33 miles to Winter Park Resort
— Lake Access: ½ mile to Pine Beach Picnic area; 1.4 miles to Green Ridge Boat Launch– — Town: 3 miles to Downtown Grand Lake; 12 miles to Granby
— Rocky Mountain National Park – 10 minute drive to the West Entrance
Arrival, Access & Parking
— Accessing the property – No stairs from parking area to enter the home on the main level. A full flight of stairs from the main level to the upper level
— Parking – 3 larger vehicles or 4 smaller vehicles will fit in parking area. Trailers are allowed. Please reach out to VRC prior to booking to make sure your particular trailer will fit in the driveway.
— Though just off a main road, driving in winter in the mountains, one should always be prepared with 4WD or AWD and/or chains. Due to the mountainous nature of Grand Lake, there is quite a bit of snow in the winter and generally hilly driving conditions.
Amenities
— Huge outdoor deck with dining & lounging areas
— Riverfront location with private beach
— Fishing on the property (catch and release)
— Gas grill connected to the house
— Outdoor dining area & lounging chairs
— Game room with foosball, ping pong & darts
— Well stocked kitchen
— Dedicated workspace with monitor
— 5 minute walk to Shadow Mountain Lake – Pine Beach
** Please note — We know accidents may happen. We charge a required non-refundable fee to cover any small damages and wear and tear that may have occurred during your stay. Damages caused by gross negligence or violation of the house rules are not covered by this fee. This fee will be charged through our Guest Experience software Enso Connect. You’ll receive a text message and an email with your link where you can enter your details to confirm your booking.
STR Permit #112613
Minimum age to book: 28. All guests must be above 28 unless they are children of the booking party.
Cancellation policies for 30+ night rentals are custom per booking depending on length of stay.
A $4500 security deposit, midstay cleans, and a long term rental agreement are required for 30+ night stays. The number of midstay cleans is dependent on the length of stay. Approval required before booking. Please reach out prior to booking with any questions.
