Rocky Mountain Resorts Blog

With epic alpine views found all around, Estes Park’s beauty has no limits. Featuring stunning mountain views and picture-worthy sunsets, it’s no wonder people love to celebrate their romance in Estes Park. Every year excited couples head to Estes Valley for their nuptials. Planning your special day in Estes Park? Start with our list of best destinations for weddings in Estes Park. Outdoor Weddings in Estes Park O’Connor Pavilion  Are...

As the summer ends in Estes Park, you’ll notice the crowds that constantly head to Rocky Mountain National Park have started to thin out, bringing a quiet stillness with the cool autumn breeze. Even though the summer season is over, there’s still plenty of fun to be had! Below is a list of our favorite things to do in Estes Park fall 2021! See Fall Colors See the vibrant changing...

Visitors and locals all have the same question when it comes to autumn in Colorado. When do the aspens turn in Estes Park? Estes Park is home to many varieties of tree species, from pine to cottonwood, firs, and aspens. But the Aspen trees have long since become a representative of a quintessential Colorado fall, and the signature tree is treated no differently in Estes Park. Visitors come from all...

After a year of canceled events in our mountain community, the annual Elk-Fest makes a much-anticipated return. Keep reading for tips on getting ready for Elktober in Estes Park this year! The two-day event will be held in Bond Park on October 2nd and 3rd and will focus on celebrating the annual elk rut or mating season, which generally peaks around this time. There will be plenty of activities, food,...

At Rocky Mountain Resorts, we feature a wide variety of cabins and vacation homes for your Estes Park adventures. One of the best features our accommodations offer is full kitchens. Enjoy the convenience of preparing a meal for a night in, or breakfast ready to go for the day’s adventure with one of our Estes Park cabins with a full kitchen. Estes Park cabins with a full kitchen Lazy R...

Don’t leave your furry friend behind and rent one of our Estes Park cabins that are pet friendly at Rocky Mountain Resorts. We feature 33 properties that are dog-friendly including Sunnyside Knoll, Timber Creek Chalets, Lazy R Cottages, Triple R Cottages, and several of our vacation homes. Click on one of our dog-friendly locations below to learn more and find a beautiful place where you can bring the entire family!...

Biking in RMNP is truly a beautiful experience. Roll past hillsides, vista views, scenic mountain tops, and wildlife, all on a bike ride through Colorado’s most popular National Park. But before you clip in, use our quick guide to biking inside the park and where you can find bike rentals in town. Where can I ride? Bicycles and e-bikes are permitted on all roads open to motor vehicles, both paved...

This spring and summer had brought a lot of rain to Estes Park and nearby Rocky Mountain National Park, prompting the question: What do you do in Estes Park when it rains? While we certainly an area that is known for its outdoor activities, there are plenty of things to do indoors when the weather doesn’t cooperate. So, here are our favorite things to do in Estes Park when it...

Are you looking for Estes Park cabins with a pool? Well, at Rocky Mountain Resorts we’ve got you covered. Cool off this summer with our seasonal pool at the following properties. Fawn Valley Inn If you are looking for Estes Park cabins on the river, then Fawn Valley Inn is a great option for you! These vacation rentals offer jetted-tub suites, hot tub suites, one, two, and three-bedroom Estes Park...

With recent COVID-19 restrictions and closures over the past year, Rocky Mountain National Park has moved to a timed entry system to help adhere to guidelines and for the safety of visitors. If you plan on visiting during your trip to Estes Park, here is everything you need to know about the timed entry at Rocky Mountain National Park. When are reservations required? Reservations are required to enter Rocky Mountain...