Cozy Rocky Mountain Home: Skiing, Hiking, Rafting!

Looking for an unforgettable outdoor adventure? Book a trip to this 4-bedroom, 3-bath vacation rental home in Empire. Boasting a fire pit, furnished deck, and 2,265 square feet of well-appointed living space, this home for 8 offers a unique combination of luxury and comfort. In addition to the unbeatable amenities, this Centennial State hideaway features a unique location within minutes of Loveland Ski Area, Idaho Springs, and less than 70 miles from 8 world-class ski resorts! -- THE PROPERTY -- Master Bedroom: King Bed | Bedroom 2: King Bed | Bedroom 3: Queen Bed | Bedroom 4: Queen Bed With a unique fresh feel and new interior, the property is sure to feel like home! After a day on the trails, turn on the living room's electric fireplace and melt into the large sectional. As the flames roar, you can watch your Netflix favorites on the flat-screen Smart TV. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you'll need to channel your inner Iron Chef. No matter what you choose to prepare for your travel companions, the expansive granite countertops and stainless steel appliances are sure to make the cooking process fun and easy. There is also a gas grill on the property for the grillmaster of the group. Not quite ready for bed? Head into the basement and get your competitive juices flowing at the luxury poker table. While you play 7-card stud with friends, the movie buffs of the group can relax on the reclining couch and watch the flat-screen Smart TV. Be sure to spend some time in the spacious backyard during your stay. With a furnished deck, million dollar views and a natural gas fire pit, the backyard is the perfect place to sip a glass of wine and watch for wildlife. Two of the full bathrooms feature jetted tubs so you can enjoy a relaxing soak at the end of each day. When it's time to turn in, you'll drift effortlessly to sleep next to the master bedroom's electric fireplace. -- THE LOCATION -- Lace up your hiking boots and explore the dozens of hiking trails that sit within 30 minutes of the property. Whether you choose to scale St. Mary's Glacier, Torrey’s, Bierstadt, Saxon Mountain, or Mt. Evans, you're sure to be floored by your breathtaking surroundings. The skiers of the group will love being a short drive from Loveland Ski Area, Winter Park, and several other acclaimed ski resorts. When you don't feel like cooking, take a short 15-minute drive to Idaho Springs or Georgetown. You'll find delicious restaurants, several breweries, and a small mountain town vibe that's one-of-a-kind. If you're traveling with the kiddos, hop on the Georgetown Loop Railroad for a train ride and mine tour or have some fun at Lawson Adventure Park - complete with rock climbing, zorbing, disc golf, a mechanical bull, challenge course, bungee trampoline, and much more! For even more outdoor adventure, head to Rocky Mountain National Park. With over 300 miles of trails, magnificent wildlife, and opportunities for fly-fishing, whitewater rafting, and more, this acclaimed park is unbeatable! -- REST EASY WITH EVOLVE -- Evolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome--because we know what vacation means to you. -- ADDITIONAL DETAILS -- Key Residence Features: - Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, 2 flat-screen Smart TVs, a card table, natural gas fire pit, furnished deck, in-unit laundry machines, 2 jetted tubs, driveway parking for 2 vehicles, additional parking for 3 vehicles, and more - Top-notch Empire location - Within 30 minutes of several hiking trails including Saxon Mountain and St. Mary's Glacier, 15 minutes from Idaho Springs, near Rocky Mountain National Park, and an hour from world-class ski resorts - Nearest Major Airport: Denver International Airport (64.8 miles) -- POLICIES -- - No smoking. This is a strictly non-smoking property. evidence of smoking will result in a $500 fine - No pets allowed - No events, parties or large gatherings - A 10% discount will be offered for first responders, military, pastors and missionaries (please contact Evolve for additional information) - Must be at least 25 years old to book - Additional fees and taxes may apply - Photo ID may be required upon check-in - The tax license # for this property is 24212054-0000