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The Mangy Moose
Mountain cabin at 9200' elevation! Located at the end of a dirt road in a neighborhood, close to Golden Gate Canyon St Park with miles of hiking trails. Close to Boulder, Black Hawk casinos, Eldora. 60 min to DIA AWD or 4WD is highly recommended October through May. Woodstove is reccomended to be used for supplemental heat, wood is provided. This listing is advertised no pets in consideration to people that suffer from severe allergies. Thank you for your understanding of this sensitive matter.

Spacious Apartment Minutes from Downtown Denver!
Minutes outside of Downtown Denver, this is a newly renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bath lower-level unit. 1000 sqft space, great for short/mid/long-term stays. Easy access to Denver, RiNo, Uptown, Five-Points, Golden, Sloan's Lake, the mountains, & a variety of attractions (ie. Empower Field, Coors Field, Colorado Convention Center, Red Rocks, 16th St Mall). Free street parking & walking distance to Light Rail/RTD transit services to Denver, Boulder, DIA airport, and surrounding cities in Colorado.

Golden Hot Tub Hideaway- 5 minutes to Red Rocks!
Only 5 minutes to Red Rocks! Peaceful, relaxing and completely separate lower level of our home. Everything is private, nothing shared! Private entrance (lockbox), outdoor patio space, Artesian 3 person hot tub, natural gas fire pit, 60” Samsung flat screen TV, full kitchen/bath. Perfectly located for exploring the best of Colorado- Golden, Red Rocks, School of Mines, Boulder, ski resorts, Denver, RMNP, etc. Steps to beautiful parks and hiking/mountain bike trails. Quick access to I-70

Timeless Charm w Mountain Views
Discover comfort and tranquility in our charming Golden, CO home. While we've chosen to keep the authentic character of the home untouched,you'll find it impeccably clean and comfortable. Your hosts reside on the property. Nestled in a convenient location,we're just a stone's throw away from Red Rocks, Downtown Denver, and Rocky Mountain National Park,ensuring you have both a serene retreat and easy access to all that Golden has to offer.We are at the intersection of I70, 6Hwy, I-470 + 93Hwy

Newly Remodeled Private Entrance Basement
This gorgeous private entrance basement includes a bedroom, bunk room and living/entertainment room. We are located near Colorado Mills and backs up to Daniels Park. We are 15 minutes from downtown Denver, 10 minutes from downtown Golden, and 10 minutes from Red Rocks Park. This awesome location is near amazing restaurants and close to Hwy 6 and I-70 for easy access to the mountains and foothills. Please note that we do live upstairs so you might hear some light footsteps during your stay.

The Zoll-den in Golden!
Your family is close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located studio apartment above detached garage with kitchen and bath. 10 minute walk to historic downtown Golden, CO! Restaurants, nightlife, Colorado School of Mines, Clear Creek, Hiking trails and so much more. Located 15 minutes from iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre, 20 minutes from downtown Denver, 45 minutes from Rocky Mountain National Park. STR-23-0013 Occupancy of the unit is limited to four (4) unrelated persons.

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.

2 Bedroom Bungalow near Tennyson Street
Private sweet bungalow with 2 bedrooms, 1 bath that is perfect for 1-4 people. Located in the Regis/Berkeley neighborhood (Denver). This updated, map-themed, plant-filled home has designer finishes throughout, featuring a new kitchen, & fixtures. Just 12 minutes to downtown, 28 minutes to the airport & within walking distance to Regis University and Tennyson st. No one else lives at or will be using the property during your stay but we do lock off the lower level for storage purposes.

Mid century Studio
Studio in a mid century style house. Room has a desk, microwave, fridge, and coffee maker. Private bathroom with a ship lap wall. Have AC hooked up for summer! I do control from my side of house. Let me know if it’s too hot. Have a fan to help circulate air based on need from reviews. Won’t provide coffee. Sorry it usually gets old before people use it. Only has one bed!! Also my dog will bark at other dogs/ animals so unfortunately service pets aren’t a great fit. Sorry

Affordable Suite in Downtown Golden STR-23-0027
Enjoy this 1876 Victorian home right in the downtown of Golden. Walk to all Golden has to offer. Just blocks from restaurants, breweries, a Riverwalk, and several hiking trails. 10 min from Red Rocks, ride the light rail to Denver, just an hour from ski resorts and a half hour from casinos. This rental is in a great location with a great price! To keep this affordable price it is a no frills location, it is however very clean, comfortable and convenient.

Come smell the pines from your exclusive suite!!
Jaw-dropping mountain views at 8600' high! That is what you will experience in this paradise from your exclusive suite. Enjoy, relax and chill on these 3+ acres overlooking the Rockies. Breathtaking place to sip an adult beverage, escape the city and recharge. Your suite includes a bedroom, bath, separate sitting/ dinning room and private entrance. Wildlife abounds from your window or go hiking and explore on your own. We look forward to meeting you!

Modern Carriage House - Steps to Downtown
One bedroom home within walk/bike distance to downtown Golden 10 min. walk to Clear Creek & Downtown shops. 5 min. to N Table Mountain hiking, climbing & biking 15 minutes to Red Rocks. Outdoor deck + mountain views This is a separate residence on our property, our family of 5 is always running around so you may run into us! * NO SMOKING * *Occupancy of the unit is limited to four (4) unrelated persons* Golden license: STR2021-0019
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When is the best time to visit Golden?
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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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Golden vacation rentals start at G$6,392 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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240 of Golden vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.9 Average rating
Golden stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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