Cabin in Colorado
4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Great price for your budgetOne of the lowest cost properties in the area
About this cabin rental
Closest mountain cabin to Denver International Airport(DIA/DEN). Perfect location to stay in the Colorado mountains with easy access to Boulder (17.5 miles highway to CU), Golden (15 miles), Denver (33.5 miles), Red Rocks (22 miles), Arvada, and mountain towns with easy driving access on Colorado Highway 72. Coal Creek Cabins is a 4-cabin property on 5 acres located in historic Coal Creek Canyon. Enjoy the creek trail, picnic tables, and views of steep Blue Mountain slopes + Coal Creek Canyon.
Perfect location to stay in the Colorado mountains but easily access Denver, Boulder, Golden, Arvada, and other mountain towns with easy driving access on Colorado Highway 72.
This rustic "1930 Lewis & Clark Cabin" located directly on Coal Creek with creek views and mountain views and 1 new bedroom queen bed and 1 new queen sleeper sofa honors the Western America explorers Captain Meriwether Lewis & Second Lieutenant William Clark who were commissioned by 3rd United States President Thomas Jefferson after Jefferson + Secretary of State James Madison negotiated the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 to explore and to map the newly acquired territory, to find a practical route across the western half of the continent with the help of the Shoshone Indiana Sacagawea + husband Toussaint Charbonneau, and to establish an American presence in this territory before European powers attempted to establish claims in the region.
High speed wireless Internet all the way up the mountains to the cabins for 100 MB per second download speed + 10 MB per second upload speed for Smart LED TV apps. This is truly amazing!!!
Centrally located in the mountains of Golden with great access and scenic rides to Boulder, Golden, Denver, and many mountain towns including:
- Eldora Mountain Ski Resort at Nederland
- Eldorado Canyon State Park - climbing and hiking
- Golden Gate Canyon State Park - fishing, hiking, mountain biking, camping
- Indian Peaks Wilderness Area - hiking, mountain biking, fishing, camping
- Rocky Mountain National Park + Estes Park - touring, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, camping
- South Boulder Creek - great fly fishing, hiking and hopping rock to rock
- Gross Reservoir - kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, boating, fishing
- Walker Ranch - hiking trails, mountain biking
- Historic Golden & Morrison - Coors Brewery, Red Rocks, Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave
- Boulder - Flatirons parks, Boulder Creek bike paths/parks, Pearl Street Mall, CU Boulder, Chautauqua Park, NCAR
- Nederland - historic town, Barker Reservoir
- Rollinsville - Moffat Train Tunnel through Front Range to Winter Park, 4-wheeling Rollins Pass
- Blackhawk and Central City - mining history, touring, gambling
- Caribou Open Space - hiking, biking, camping
- Boyd Lake - fishing
Fire pits, picnic tables, and creek trail.
Coal Creek Cabins is located close to Denver, Boulder, Golden, Lakewood and I-70 to the Summit County ski resorts.
Nice for a romantic getaway, recreation, family retreat or business trip. Nestled along Coal Creek Canyon, this 100-year-old historic cabin is on Coal Creek with easy access along Colorado Highway 72. It is 9 miles from Highway 93 on the plains so has great access only 10 minutes from the plains.
Activities in the area: All within about a half-hour.
Fishing, ice fishing, hunting, hiking, rock climbing, golf, kayaking, rafting, horseback riding, bike riding, atv, motorcycle riding, snowmobiling, boating, hunting, snow shoeing, sledding and cross country skiing, downhill skiing, golf, gambling, shows, Coors Brewery, and shopping. The property looks over Walker Ranch hiking and biking area and the Gross Reservoir water area, dam and spillway.
The small mountain town of Nederland is quite an experience to explore. Rafting in Idaho Springs 41 miles. Denver is also just 35 miles away where you can enjoy The Buell Theater(concerts, plays, symphony), Natural History Museum, Denver Broncos football, Colorado Rockies baseball, Denver Nuggets basketball, Colorado Avalanche hockey and so much more. Water World Water Park is within 45 minutes as well as Elitch Gardens Theme and Water Park. Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain, and Vail Ski Resorts make a good day trip. Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park are 60 miles away. Rafting and hot springs in Idaho Springs. Denver Intl Airport is an hour away. National Western Stock Show, Red Rocks Amphitheater is 26 miles and you can take a party bus through ride-to-redrocks. Check out Eldorado Hot Springs and enjoy a massage.
Bedding, towels, kitchen pots, pans, utensils, etc. are all provided.
Entertainment: high definition television set with high-speed WiFi for app access (100 Mbps download -- rare in the mountains).
Mountain and Road Biking are both all over the area:
Boulder Creek bike path and trails
Walker Ranch Trails
Golden Gate Canyon Trails
North Table Mountain
South Table Mountain
Stellar blue jays, nuthatches, finches and robins frequent the home except in the coldest wintertime. Birdseed is sometimes provided or can be purchased to set on the deck railings for them to eat while you can watch them for the comfort inside the lodge.
Hummingbirds love the area in the summertime with their high-pitched whine and frequent the property.
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Perfect location to stay in the Colorado mountains but easily access Denver, Boulder, Golden, Arvada, and other mountain towns with easy driving access on Colorado Highway 72.
This rustic "1930 Lewis & Clark Cabin" located directly on Coal Creek with creek views and mountain views and 1 new bedroom queen bed and 1 new queen sleeper sofa honors the Western America explorers Captain Meriwether Lewis & Second Lieutenant William Clark who were commissioned by 3rd United States President Thomas Jefferson after Jefferson + Secretary of State James Madison negotiated the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 to explore and to map the newly acquired territory, to find a practical route across the western half of the continent with the help of the Shoshone Indiana Sacagawea + husband Toussaint Charbonneau, and to establish an American presence in this territory before European powers attempted to establish claims in the region.
High speed wireless Internet all the way up the mountains to the cabins for 100 MB per second download speed + 10 MB per second upload speed for Smart LED TV apps. This is truly amazing!!!
Centrally located in the mountains of Golden with great access and scenic rides to Boulder, Golden, Denver, and many mountain towns including:
- Eldora Mountain Ski Resort at Nederland
- Eldorado Canyon State Park - climbing and hiking
- Golden Gate Canyon State Park - fishing, hiking, mountain biking, camping
- Indian Peaks Wilderness Area - hiking, mountain biking, fishing, camping
- Rocky Mountain National Park + Estes Park - touring, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, camping
- South Boulder Creek - great fly fishing, hiking and hopping rock to rock
- Gross Reservoir - kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, boating, fishing
- Walker Ranch - hiking trails, mountain biking
- Historic Golden & Morrison - Coors Brewery, Red Rocks, Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave
- Boulder - Flatirons parks, Boulder Creek bike paths/parks, Pearl Street Mall, CU Boulder, Chautauqua Park, NCAR
- Nederland - historic town, Barker Reservoir
- Rollinsville - Moffat Train Tunnel through Front Range to Winter Park, 4-wheeling Rollins Pass
- Blackhawk and Central City - mining history, touring, gambling
- Caribou Open Space - hiking, biking, camping
- Boyd Lake - fishing
Fire pits, picnic tables, and creek trail.
Coal Creek Cabins is located close to Denver, Boulder, Golden, Lakewood and I-70 to the Summit County ski resorts.
Nice for a romantic getaway, recreation, family retreat or business trip. Nestled along Coal Creek Canyon, this 100-year-old historic cabin is on Coal Creek with easy access along Colorado Highway 72. It is 9 miles from Highway 93 on the plains so has great access only 10 minutes from the plains.
Activities in the area: All within about a half-hour.
Fishing, ice fishing, hunting, hiking, rock climbing, golf, kayaking, rafting, horseback riding, bike riding, atv, motorcycle riding, snowmobiling, boating, hunting, snow shoeing, sledding and cross country skiing, downhill skiing, golf, gambling, shows, Coors Brewery, and shopping. The property looks over Walker Ranch hiking and biking area and the Gross Reservoir water area, dam and spillway.
The small mountain town of Nederland is quite an experience to explore. Rafting in Idaho Springs 41 miles. Denver is also just 35 miles away where you can enjoy The Buell Theater(concerts, plays, symphony), Natural History Museum, Denver Broncos football, Colorado Rockies baseball, Denver Nuggets basketball, Colorado Avalanche hockey and so much more. Water World Water Park is within 45 minutes as well as Elitch Gardens Theme and Water Park. Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain, and Vail Ski Resorts make a good day trip. Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park are 60 miles away. Rafting and hot springs in Idaho Springs. Denver Intl Airport is an hour away. National Western Stock Show, Red Rocks Amphitheater is 26 miles and you can take a party bus through ride-to-redrocks. Check out Eldorado Hot Springs and enjoy a massage.
Bedding, towels, kitchen pots, pans, utensils, etc. are all provided.
Entertainment: high definition television set with high-speed WiFi for app access (100 Mbps download -- rare in the mountains).
Mountain and Road Biking are both all over the area:
Boulder Creek bike path and trails
Walker Ranch Trails
Golden Gate Canyon Trails
North Table Mountain
South Table Mountain
Stellar blue jays, nuthatches, finches and robins frequent the home except in the coldest wintertime. Birdseed is sometimes provided or can be purchased to set on the deck railings for them to eat while you can watch them for the comfort inside the lodge.
Hummingbirds love the area in the summertime with their high-pitched whine and frequent the property.
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6 • "Sitting on the Dock of the Bay" - 1st floor - "On the Water"
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Rex & Michele Geissler
Golden, Colorado
Amenities at Dog-friendly Lewis & Clark Cabin on Coal Creek - Boulder/Golden
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Colorado
Ratings and reviews
10 / 10Outstanding·Feb 2026
Great communication, tons of helpful tips from the owner. Cabin was rustic but well appointed.
10 / 10Outstanding·Dec 2025
The cabin was cozy and in great condition
10 / 10Outstanding·Oct 2025
Exactly as described. Convenient location and all we needed. Nice mattress , cozy accommodations
10 / 10Outstanding·Aug 2025
Everything was as expected
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9.4Outstanding
(33 Ratings)
"Great communication, tons of helpful tips from the owner. Cabin was rustic but well appointed."
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