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Heaven Scent Hideaway
Heaven Scent Hideaway is a beautiful home nestled right in the middle of an aspen grove. Located only about 90 minutes away from Denver, it is still far enough away to escape the busyness of city life. Whether you are looking for a couple's getaway or you want to bring the whole family up, there is plenty of room for a comfortable stay. We offer a 10% nightly discount for 6 nights or less to all Veterans, Law Enforcement and Firefighters (please message me before booking for these discounts).
The Nook - Shipping Container w/ Hot Tub & Sauna
Nestled in the stunning Colorado mountains, our uniquely designed shipping container home offers an unparalleled escape from the everyday. This luxurious two-bedroom, one-bath retreat is a destination in itself, perfect for couples or small families seeking a getaway to unplug and rejuvenate. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, a firepit for cozy evenings, and breathtaking mountain views. Leave the hustle and bustle behind and immerse yourself in the serenity and beauty of this exceptional retreat.
Rustic 2-Bedroom Cabin on 2 Acres
Rustic mountain cabin nestled on 2 scenic acres, perfect for couples or families. Located just 70 miles from Denver, 38 miles from Breckenridge, enjoy all the Rocky Mountains have to offer! Make your Colorado stay one you won’t forget. Home features 4 decks, each with breathtaking views, wood burning stove, and a firepit area great for entertaining! Sit in the hot tub and surround yourself in nature as you unwind and relax. Looking for somewhere to work remotely for a week? Look no further!
Honeydome Hideaway
This is the most charming Dome w/ all the amenities, full kitchen & accessories, full bath, table & chairs, work station, Wi-Fi, Roku, etc. Inside you will find the dome to be spacious & very comfortable. It is great for couples, (Smart Queen bed & (2) 73" cots provided in case friends come), solo adventurers, and business travelers. The dome sits on 2 acres. It is 1 mile from fishing pond & 1 ½ miles from national forest w/ATV trails. Beautiful 360 degree views from wrap around deck.
AFramed View - Quiet Vibes near Tarryall Reservoir
Located near Jefferson, CO, you’re just minutes from Tarryall Reservoir, Kenosha Pass, and trailheads along the Colorado Trail. Tucked away on 2 serene acres surrounded by aspen trees, this newly renovated A-frame cabin near Tarryall Reservoir and Kenosha Pass is your launchpad for outdoor adventure. Whether you're here to hike the Colorado Trail, fish, bike, or simply unwind beneath starry skies, this stylish mountain retreat offers it all. You've found your perfect Colorado basecamp.
Sweet Mtn Cabin With Hot Tub and Picturesque Views
Enjoy this unique and tranquil Mountain Cabin getaway.Two bedroom two bath spacious oasis with 3 TVs and free wifi. If you are looking to unplug and enjoy the wilderness, look no further. 35 miles to Breckenridge, close to Boreas Pass, Kenosha Trailhead and Pass, Jefferson lake, and Taryall Reservoir. Minutes from the famous South Park where you can tour a restored mining town. Enjoy hiking, biking, skiing, ice skating, ice fishing, fishing, rafting, tubing, horse back riding and more.
Mountain Cabin in woods and views + Hot Tub
Mountain cabin located in the Rockies! Cozy up in the living room and watch a movie, relax in the new Hot Tub, or get out in nature for a hike. Enjoy a coffee or wine in the deck with vast views while taking your remote work to the mountains. Great escape for small families, group of friends or couples . Close to Colorado Trail, many fishing lakes (Tarryall reservoir), biking and off-roading. Bring your own food to cook in our kitchen. 1 hour drive to Breckenridge ski resort.
Pet Friendly cabin w/ fireplace and mountain views
The perfect base camp for Rocky Mountain adventure and relaxation year-round! Located on two acres with its own aspen grove, in close proximity to hiking, fishing, rafting, and skiing. The cabin has two large decks for taking in the sunrise with a cup of coffee, viewing the stars, and enjoying time with friends and family. Also includes a fenced in yard for your dogs to romp! We hope our cabin can be a way for you to truly escape and experience the beautiful Colorado Rockies!
Mountain Views, Wood Fireplace, Seclusion, Hot Tub
- Panoramic mountain views & aspen grove seclusion - 7 seat Hot Tub - Wood-burning fireplace - 120,000 BTU designer firepit - West-facing deck for sunset happy hour - Movie theater room with 85” TV - Paddleboards - Well Equipped Kitchen - King beds in every room - Each bedroom has a bathroom - Fast WiFi & loft workspace with epic views - 3 acres for exploring - Perfect for couples’ retreats, small families, or small groups AWD/4WD recommended Oct-May Social: Dewlap Lodge
South Park Cabin: Starlink, Wood Stove, Offices
Welcome to our quaint cabin nestled among the aspens and atop the tundra in bucolic Jefferson. At 9501 feet, the South Park basin offers expansive views with 12-14,000' peaks in each direction. Our little cabin on the prairie, boasts 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Stocked with everything you need for a short or long-term stay 2 offices, Starlink, TVs, surround sound, games and more. You'll stay cozy with our wood burning stove and gas furnace. Park Co License: STR-0178-2026
Fall Mountain Escape - Hot Tub + Stargazing
Escape to your own private aspen meadow in the Colorado mountains. Unwind in the hot tub under star-filled skies, sip coffee on the oversized deck, and enjoy total quiet just one hour from Breckenridge. Mountain Meadow Cabin sits on 2 secluded acres — the perfect mix of privacy, adventure, and comfort. High-speed internet for remote workers. Easy access via maintained dirt road and amazing leaf peeping in the fall. License Number: 23STR-00062
Quiet Mountain Cabin with VIEWS VIEWS VIEWS
Welcome to a beautiful, peaceful, remote, Rocky Mountain getaway! You will enjoy amazing views, and privacy while staying in this furnished 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom cabin with a large loft, providing a second living space, and additional beds. National forest access is 5 minutes away, and activities that you enjoy, hiking, biking, skiing, 4 wheeling, hunting, fishing, snowmobiling, and snow shoeing. 30 Minutes from Fairplay, 55 from Breckenridge.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Jefferson?
Jefferson has a mix of rustic cabins, mountain lodges, and locally owned guest houses, many featuring views of the surrounding hills. Staying near the center lets you explore small-town shops and enjoy the peaceful mountain scenery.
What are the best things to do in Jefferson with kids?
Families often explore local parks, try easy hiking trails, or visit spots featuring regional history exhibits. Wildlife watching and picnics in the fresh mountain air are also popular activities for visitors with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Jefferson?
Explore mountain scenery, hike local trails, or visit area shops with handmade crafts and regional foods. Many visitors also spend time fishing in nearby streams or learning about the region’s ranching traditions.
How is the weather in Jefferson?
Jefferson experiences cold winters, often between 11–29°F (-11 to -2°C), with snow common. Summers tend to be mild, ranging from about 43–68°F (6–20°C), and afternoon showers can occur; layers and a weatherproof jacket are helpful year-round.
When is the best time to visit Jefferson?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Many visitors also enjoy colorful foliage in autumn or the quiet of snow-dusted landscapes in winter.
What are the best places to visit in Jefferson?
Wander through Jefferson’s small downtown, featuring historic buildings and local shops, or relax in scenic picnic areas nearby. The surrounding mountains provide a backdrop for outdoor adventures and exploring nature.
What are some hiking trails in Jefferson?
Jefferson has access to trails with mountain vistas, wildflower meadows, and gentle strolls through forests. Trail options cater to various abilities, letting you choose from short nature walks to longer, more challenging routes.
What are some family activities we can do in Jefferson?
Families can enjoy nature walks, fishing spots around creeks, or simple outdoor games at local parks. Exploring local markets or attending small community gatherings is also frequently suggested for a relaxed group experience.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Jefferson?
Explore scenic mountain passes, visit nearby state parks, or discover small towns in the region known for local art and antique shops. A drive through the high country sometimes reveals unique wildlife and panoramic views.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Jefferson?
Many guest cabins, lodges, and rental homes in Jefferson are pet friendly and include outdoor spaces for dogs to explore. Consider reaching out to hosts ahead of time about their specific pet policies and amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Jefferson?
Jefferson sits at higher elevation, so bringing layers and drinking plenty of water is often suggested. Sun protection is important year-round, and many visitors appreciate chatting with local shop owners for recommendations on trails and hidden spots.
What is Jefferson known for?
Jefferson is known for its mountain setting, historic buildings, and connection to ranching and railroad heritage. Visitors also mention the welcoming community and the area’s open spaces, which invite outdoor recreation.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Jefferson?
Seek out quiet picnic spots among the aspens, small local museums, or less-traveled forest trails teeming with wildflowers. Sometimes, seasonally open bakeries or markets showcase locally made treats and crafts.
What are the best foods to try in Jefferson?
Homestyle mountain fare is frequently suggested, with menus featuring hearty breakfast dishes, locally sourced meats, and seasonal pies. Small cafes sometimes serve green chile, bison burgers, or house-made pastries that reflect Colorado flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Jefferson?
Pack layers for changing temperatures, sturdy walking shoes for trails, and sun protection. A refillable water bottle is useful due to the elevation, and a camera often comes in handy for capturing the mountain views.
What is the nightlife in Jefferson like?
Nightlife in Jefferson is quiet, with evenings centered around relaxed dining, conversation, or enjoying the stars. Occasionally, local watering holes or community halls host casual live music or regional gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Jefferson?
Jefferson and its surrounding area host seasonal community fairs, farmers markets, and heritage celebrations, often held in summer or early autumn. Rodeos and local arts festivals are sometimes part of the calendar, bringing together neighbors and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Jefferson?
You can find family friendly rentals in Jefferson, including cabins and lodges with extra bedrooms, kitchens, and outdoor space for play. Many accommodations are set up to welcome groups of all ages and provide a cozy retreat after days of exploring.
Destinations to explore
- Red Rocks Amphitheatre
- Breckenridge Ski Resort
- Empower Field at Mile High
- Vail Ski Resort
- Ball Arena
- Arapahoe Basin Ski Area
- Colorado Convention Center
- Keystone Resort
- Beaver Creek Resort
- Winter Park Resort
- Loveland Ski Area
- Granby Ranch
- University of Denver
- St. Mary's Glacier
- Ski Cooper
- Golden Gate Canyon State Park
- Elitch Gardens
- Fraser Tubing Hill
- Breckenridge Nordic Center
- Center Village Resort Copper Mountain
- Colorado Adventure Park
- Indian Hot Springs
- Eldorado Canyon State Park
- Mount Blue Sky