Estes Park Retreat w/ Views, Heated Pool, Minutes to Town

ROCKY MOUNTAIN RETREAT!
Welcome to Owl`s Nest at Mary’s Lake – (22A formally known as Ouzel Peak) your cozy perch in the heart of Estes Park! Nestled in one of the area’s most scenic locations, this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers stunning views, a spacious open layout, and direct access to all the mountain adventures your heart desires. Begin your mornings with coffee on the balcony as the sun rises over Marys Lake, and end your days stargazing under Colorado’s crystal-clear skies. STR License 6071

The Space
After a day exploring Rocky Mountain National Park, curl up by the gas fireplace and unwind with a good book or movie. The open-concept kitchen is fully stocked for cooking meals at home, while the private deck offers the perfect setting for dining with a view or sipping wine as the sun sets behind the peaks.

Just minutes from downtown Estes and the park entrance, Owl’s Nest is perfectly situated for both adventure and relaxation. Whether you`re hiking, fishing, wildlife watching, or simply taking in the mountain air, this serene condo is a great fit for families or two couples traveling together.

You’ll love the soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and thoughtful design throughout. The living area features a smart TV, fireplace, and seating for five. Both bedrooms are master suites with luxurious king and queen beds and full private bathrooms—one with a jetted tub and double sinks, the other with a large walk in shower. Additional sleeping arrangements include a living room sofa that has a queen sized pull-out mattress, accommodating up to 6 guests max.

Step onto your private balcony to enjoy the mountain views, dine outside, or enjoy fresh mountain air.

Guest Access
Guests have full access to the condo. The unit is stair-free and has a few stairs to get the the front door.

Other Things to Note
🌊 PLEASE NOTE: The community pool and hot tub are available for guest use seasonally from Memorial Day to Labor Day (dates may vary per HOA).
🕒 Early check-ins/late checkouts may be available for $35/hour (pending availability and pre-approval).

Rocky Mountain National Park Timed Entry Notice
Planning to visit Rocky Mountain National Park during your stay? Please be aware that RMNP uses a timed entry reservation system during peak season, typically from late May through mid-October.

Timed entry reservations may be required for certain areas and entry times, including Bear Lake Road. Reservations are made through Recreation .gov and are not available at the park entrance stations. A timed entry reservation is separate from the park entrance fee or park pass.

Timed entry reservations can sell out quickly, especially during weekends, holidays, and peak summer dates. Reservations typically become available on the 1st of the month for the following month’s entry dates.

To reserve timed entry, please visit Recreation .gov and search “Rocky Mountain National Park Timed Entry.” Guests should also review the official Rocky Mountain National Park website before their trip, as dates, entry windows, and availability may change.


🌟 Local Attractions
🏞️ 5 min – Rocky Mountain National Park entrance
🌅 5 min – Lily Lake
🛍️ 10 min – Downtown Estes Park
🏰 10 min – The Stanley Hotel
🎣 2 min – Marys Lake

🌲 Nearby Adventures
🥾 Trails: Gem Lake, Alberta Falls, Bear Lake (5–20 min)
🚴 Lake Estes Marina for boating & biking (5 min)
🎢 Open Air Adventure Park (10 min)
🛷 Hidden Valley Sledding Area (25 min)
🎿 Eldora Mountain Resort (1 hr)

🛒 Grocery: Safeway & Country Market
🏥 Hospital: Estes Park Health (10 min)
✈️ Denver Intl. Airport: ~1 hr 30 min
🎓 CSU Fort Collins: 50 min | CU Boulder: 1 hr 30 min

House Rules
Rules, Fees, and Policies:
📷 Security Camera
For your safety and peace of mind, there is a camera at the front door. There are no indoor cameras—your privacy is very important to us.
🚙 ATV/UTV Policy
Please note that unlicensed vehicles (like ATVs or UTVs) cannot be driven on county roads. We recommend trailering them to nearby off-road trails.
🐾 No Pets
We love animals, but this home is pet-free. Unauthorized pets may result in a deep cleaning fee to maintain our allergy-friendly space.
🚭 No Smoking
Absolutely no smoking inside the home. A deep cleaning fee will apply if smoke is detected indoors.
⏰ Checkout Time
Please respect the designated checkout time. Late departures may incur additional fees, as we need time to prepare for the next guests.
🎉 No Parties or Events
To keep things peaceful for everyone, we do not allow parties or events at this property.
👥 Guest Count
The number of guests must not exceed what is listed on your reservation, unless approved in writing ahead of time.
🔇 Quiet Hours
Per HOA guidelines, quiet hours are from 9 PM to 8 AM. Thank you for being considerate of our neighbors!
🔒 Firearms
Please do not leave firearms unattended on the property for safety reasons. If left behind, we will securely store it for you to retrieve.
📦 No Mail or Packages
We are unable to accept mail or packages at the home. Please ship items to a local Amazon Locker or UPS store.
🏢 No Commercial Use
This property may not be used for commercial purposes without prior written approval.
🔧 Amenity Malfunctions & Refunds
While we strive to ensure a smooth and comfortable stay, please note that certain amenities—such as community hot tubs, pools, or fire pits —are managed by the HOA and are outside of our direct control. Occasional malfunctions may occur and refunds for broken or unavailable amenities are not offered, but we will report the issue promptly and do everything we can to assist in getting it resolved. Your comfort is important to us, and we truly appreciate your understanding!
✅ Before You Arrive:
To ensure a smooth and seamless stay, we require all guests to complete a short Rental Acknowledgement and registration form after booking. A secure link will be sent shortly. Once completed, we’ll send your check-in details.
📝 Agreement to House Rules
By booking this property, you are agreeing to follow all house rules. We appreciate your cooperation and hope you have a wonderful stay!