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Golden vacation rentals start at €26 per night before taxes and fees

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110 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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160 properties have a dedicated workspace

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250 of Golden vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Golden rentals

4.9 Average rating
Golden stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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Riverfront Cabin | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Steam Shower
★★★★★ “The perfect blend of luxury and nature.” – Haley 💦 SPA BATHROOMS – Steam shower + jetted tub 🌿 HOT TUB & HAMMOCK – Soak creekside or sway in the trees 🔥 COZY EVENINGS – Fire pit, BBQ grill, fireplaces & in-floor heat ❄️ COOL COMFORT – Summer A/C 🐾 PET & FAMILY-FRIENDLY – Trails, Pack ’n Play, high chair 📶 FAST WI-FI – Stream, Zoom, or unplug 📍 10 min ⭆ Nederland — mtn town & adventure hub ➳ Breathe deep. Reconnect with what matters. ♡ Tap Save —unforgettable cabin stays start here

Moose Meadows with National Forest Access
It's time to unwind and enjoy yourself at Moose Meadows Cabin, a quintessential one bedroom log cabin backing up to National Forest. Enjoy your mornings on the large, sun filled deck or spend the afternoon hiking out the back gate into hundreds of acres of National Forest. In the evenings head into downtown Nederland for the best restaurants around - the options are endless! 15 mins to Nederland, 25 mins to Eldora Ski Resort, 15 mins to downtown Black Hawk/Central City and 30 minutes to i70

Good as Gold - Downtown Golden
Enjoy all that Golden has to offer right at your doorstep! Positioned right on Clear Creek, next to Parfet Park. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, parks, hiking & biking trails, golf courses, and more. Convenient access to Red Rocks, Downtown Denver, Denver International Airport, Black Hawk, and I70 west to Ski resorts! Local favorites: - Tour Coors Brewery - Float down Clear Creek - Hike South Table Mountain - Self-serve drinks at The Golden Mill nextdoor

Rocky Mountain Retreat
Permit #24-106357 You will feel worlds away on these 2 rolling acres. The cabin is a perfect mountain getaway to enjoy tranquil peace and refreshing, cool mountain air on warm summers; yet it is only 3 minutes from I-70, restaurants, shops, & trails! The large sun room is the crowning glory of the cabin; it doesn't intrude on nature but is built with nature in mind. It places you in the middle of a wooded landscape that make you feel like you are outside surrounded by a wildlife wonderland!

Beautiful A-Frame near Hiking/Red Rocks/Evergreen
Escape to this dreamy remodeled A-frame surrounded by nature near hiking trails, Red Rocks, and Evergreen. Bask in natural light, luxury finishes, and serene outdoor spaces offering total privacy. Unwind with 3 king beds, two cozy living rooms with large smart TVs, and a stylish office space. Just 13 mins to Evergreen, 20 mins to Red Rocks, 35 mins to Denver, and under an hour to Echo or Loveland skiing. Your perfect mountain-modern haven awaits for work, rest, and unforgettable adventures.

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.

10 Mins from Red Rocks w/ Views & Trails
Picture this: you, a freshly brewed cup of coffee in bed, and the most breathtaking sunrise in Golden! Nestled into the Lookout mountainside, this suite offers panoramic views and easy access to Red Rocks, hiking, and rafting. We are less than a 5-min walk from Chimney Gulch Trail, one of the most popular trails in Golden! Enjoy a private entrance, plush king bed, queen pull-out, and a well-equipped kitchenette. Seamless self check-in and no shared spaces ensure privacy during your stay.

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 # 26-104720

Lakefront - Alpine Views - Kayaks - Daily Moose
✦ Dory Lake Chalet ✦ • Private lakefront with jaw-dropping mountain views • Moose, elk & bald eagle sightings from your porch • Kayak & fishing access • Relax in a private 6‑person hot tub • Two king bedrooms, two full baths • Secluded 1.2‑acre setting with fire pit, grill & tranquil privacy • High‑speed Wi‑Fi—perfect for remote work or streaming • Minutes to Eldora resort (16 mi), Boulder (30 mi), Denver (36 mi) and Red Rocks (30 mi) • Shared pool & sports center nearby

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.

Feldspar Minimalist Modern Waterfront Cabin
Minimum age to book: 23. Cozy and stylish waterfront cabin surrounded by lush forestry, and stunning mountain views. Lounge and relax by the gorgeous creek just off of the back patio. Beautiful studio cabin with heated floors throughout, and a large bathroom. Perfect for a single traveler or a romantic haven for two. The cabin is just 20 mins from the ski slopes, 35 mins from Denver and only 5 minutes from the historic town of Idaho Springs. No pets allowed.

Golden Getaway- Near Red Rocks, Hiking & Breweries
Welcome to the Gold-den Getaway condo. This one bedroom 2nd floor unit has everything you’ll need for a cozy & quite stay in beautiful Golden, Colorado. Home to the famous Coors Brewing Company and located at the gateway to the Rocky Mountains. Walk into beautiful downtown Golden for great restaurants and shopping, visit Buffalo Bill Cody's gravesite at the top of Lookout Mountain or visit the incredible Red Rocks amphitheater for an amazing music event.
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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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