Our property features at home hospitality teamed with immaculate housekeeping cottages. Estes Park, Colorado 1241 High Drive, Estes Park, CO 80517 Phone: 970-586-4637 Tol-free: 800-468-1236 Email:info@colocottages.com Website:www.colocottages.com Copyright 2008 Urban Rancher Publishing Site design by Jay Grooters

Stay where you're treated like a guest of the family in true country comfort, with nature at your doorstep! Carolyn and John Edrington welcome you as the new owners and personal hosts of Colorado Cottages. Our property features at home hospitality teamed with immaculate housekeeping cottages. Located 1 mile east of the Rocky Mountain Park Headquarters and Visitor, and 2 miles south of the Beaver Meadows entrance to the Park, our intimate one acre property boasts breathtaking open mountain views. Just 1 1/2 miles east is downtown Estes Park, where unique shops and restaurants offer a quaint mountain village experience. Groceries, restaurants and supply shops are conveniently within walking distance of your cottage. Colorado Cottages is centrally located for all outdoor activities, such as hiking, horseback riding, and wildlife watching. Fishing is just a few minutes away in the National Park

Our cottages sleep from 2-6 people. Linens and towels are furnished. Because these are housekeeping cottages, there is no daily maid service. All units have a kitchen or kitchenette, well equipped with cooking utensils to dinnerware. Each has a private bathroom with a shower, and some with a tub-shower combination bath. Wood burning fireplaces add charm and warmth on those cool mountain nights. In season, guests receive one complementary bundle of firewood upon arrival, while additional wood can be purchased on the property. Color cable television and in-room libraries make your cottage feel just like home. For a brochure and rate sheet, questions or reservations, please call us at 1-800- 468-1236, or email us atinfo@colocottages.com

The Cottages The eleven cottages, both individual and duplex, are situated in a courtyard setting on one acre. The exteriors are mostly log sided and slate blue in color. Each cottage has an individual charcoal grill and picnic table or lawn furniture for outdoor barbecues. Wildlife abounds in our area and may even visit your doorstep Our new hot tub is ready to enjoy! Mobil travel guide rated. Minimum night stay may apply. We do not allow smoking in any of our Cottages. You may smoke outside if a fire ban is not in effect. Please dispose of cigarette/cigar butts properly. A $100 cleaning fee will be charged for cabins that have been smoked in. Dogs are welcome in certain cottages.There is an additional charge of $15/night per dog.Click here to see our Dog Policy. Groups are welcome. This is a very good location for small family reunions. Rates range from $95-$200 in the peak season. During our value season, rates are from $70-$150. To confirm your reservation, a deposit for your first and last nights is required.

From kitchenettes to our largest full kitchen, you'll find them stocked with all you need, from dinnerware to pots and pans. This inviting kitchen features a full-size refrigerator, oven/stovetop, and microwave. And most important, our kitchens are spotless. Our largest cottage can accommodate up to 8 people. There are two queens in one bedroom, and a double in the other. The large livingroom is complete with a queen sleep sofa and fireplace. A full kitchen is just off the livingroom. This cozy cottage can sleep up to 3. Our two-room units feature a small bedroom with double bed, as well as a livingroom with a kitchenette, fireplace, and sleep sofa. Perfect for a couple or a family of 3 or 4. A studio is our most popular for couples or singles. With a modern motel-look and layout, everything's within your reach, including the kitchen and fireplace. The ease of a motel room, with the comforts of home. Our housekeeping cottages do not have daily maid service. All linens and kitchen items are furnished. Towels can be exchanged upon request. All cottages have private bathrooms with shower. Iris, Bluebird and Wood Lily have tub/shower combination baths.

Click on the photos below to see a larger photo PLEASE- No guest additions upon arrival. Cancellations or changes made upon arrival will not be accepted and reservation will be charged as originally made. Our cottages do not have telephones, so please bring your cell phone. A pay phone is located on our grounds.

Reservations Deposits: We request first and last night deposit, plus tax, which needs to be received wthin 7 days of making your reservation for your reservation to be confirmed. The balance is due upon arrival. Cancellations:We have a $35 cancellation fee per cottage for each reservation. Refund of your deposit, minus the $35, is guaranteed if the reservation is cancelled at least 30 days prior to the arrival date. Reservations cancelled within 30 days of scheduled arrival date will result in forfeit of the deposit, unless we are able to re-rent the cottage for the entire stay. For families renting more than one cottage, there is a 60 day cancellation notice, and a $50 cancellation fee per cottage reserved. Sorry, NO refunds for early departures. Personal checks may be used for advance deposits only (Credit card only for advance deposits on cottage #12). Cash, travellers checks, Visa and Master card are accepted for your balance due upon arrival. CHECK-IN TIME: 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. CHECK-OUT TIME: by 10 a.m. We are rated. ALL COTTAGES ARE NON-SMOKING. Any smoker must smoke outside at least a car length from any building. Copyright 2008 Urban Rancher Publishing Site design by Jay Grooters

Directions Coming from the East (Denver): Go north on I-25 to exit 243. Left on Highway 66 to Lyons. At the far side of Lyons, take a right on US 36 to Estes Park. There are 6 stoplights to get to us. Go through the first light, and take a left at the second light onto Elkhorn Avenue. Go through the third and fourth lights, and take a left at the fifth light onto Moraine Avenue. After making that turn, get in the right hand lane because the road will take a sharp right in about 3 blocks, and you need to be in that lane. Go about 1 1/2 miles from that 5th light and you'll come to a sixth light. Take a partial right at that stoplight and we're about a quarter off a block on the right hand side. Coming from the North: Take I-25 south to US 34, turn right to Loveland. Follow US 34 through Loveland to Estes Park. There will be 5 stoplights to get to us. Go through the first, second and third lights, and take a left at the fourth light onto Moraine Avenue. After making that turn, get in the right hand lane because the road will take a sharp right in about 3 blocks, and you need to be in that lane. Go about 1 1/2 miles from that 5th light and you'll come to a fifth light. Take a partial right at that stoplight and we're about a quarter of a block on the right hand side. Coming from the West over Trail Ridge Road:As you're coming in over Trail Ridge Road on US 34, when you get to Deer Ridge Junction, keep going straight, which will be US 36. Follow it on out of the Park, and about a mile and a half you will come to a stop light. Take a sharp left at that light onto High Drive (in front of Domino's Pizza), and we're about a quarter of a block on the right hand side. Coming from the South:As you come near Estes Park on CO Highway 7, you'll come down a long hill, with an S loop at the bottom. Watch for the radio tower on the left, which is at the turnoff for Mary's Lake Road. Turn left on Mary's Lake Road, and follow it until it comes out at the stoplight on US 36. Go straight through the light onto High Drive, which then veers to the left a bit, and we're about a quarter of a block on the right hand side. .