Drake vacation rentals

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Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Drake beckons with its breathtaking scenery and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for both adventure seekers and families alike. Explore the stunning vistas of Dream Lake and the Cache la Poudre River, or unwind by the peaceful riverside while enjoying access to nearby national parks. With a variety of accommodations—from charming cabins to spacious homes—group travelers can find the ideal base for their escapades, enjoying the comforts and amenities of a true home away from home.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Drake

Showing deals for:Dec 11 - Dec 18

A family welcoming entrance to the cozy Living Room.
Exterior
Top floor primary bedroom with an attached patio and 4-piece bathroom
Spacious and well-equipped kitchen
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Luxury Mid-Century Modern Home w/ Rooftop, Gym, Tubes, Snorkeling gear

Fort Collins

27% off
$611
$4,280 for 7 nights
All fees included
Luxury Mid-Century Modern Home w/ Rooftop, Gym, Tubes, Snorkeling gear
Dining space
Airy kitchen
Outdoor spa tub
Interior
Exceptional
(44 reviews)

Rooftop Hot Tub! Walk to Old Town, Brews, & River. Enjoy Arcade-grade Skee-Ball!

Fort Collins

8% off
$265
$1,854 for 7 nights
All fees included
Rooftop Hot Tub! Walk to Old Town, Brews, & River. Enjoy Arcade-grade Skee-Ball!
Kitchen/ dining area
Living area
Exterior detail
Backyard
Exceptional
(115 reviews)

Modern, Spacious Location Minutes Away From CSU And Old Town!

Fort Collins

8% off
$278
$1,948 for 7 nights
All fees included
Modern, Spacious Location Minutes Away From CSU And Old Town!
Main Living Area
Property grounds
Screened in patio off king bedroom
Main Living Area
Exceptional
(94 reviews)

3bd&2Ba, Pet Friendly, Mountain Views, Minutes to Everything!

Grand Lake

8% off
$254
$1,776 for 7 nights
All fees included
3bd&2Ba, Pet Friendly, Mountain Views, Minutes to Everything!
Kitchen with plenty of counter space and view of outside fireplace
Those barside views
Views of the Rocky Mountains and the Colorado River from behind the cabin
Dining
Exceptional
(112 reviews)

Grand Adventure Basecamp,Colorado Riverfront, Beautiful Rocky Mtn Views!

Grand Lake

8% off
$294
$2,055 for 7 nights
All fees included
Grand Adventure Basecamp,Colorado Riverfront, Beautiful Rocky Mtn Views!
Private kitchen
Dining
Property grounds
Exterior
Excellent
(19 reviews)

Cozy Blackhawk Cabin

Grand Lake

9% off
$234
$1,639 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cozy Blackhawk Cabin
Original 1940's living room wall was preserved.
Enjoy a beverage at a restaurant within walking distance of the cabin!
Relax right outside the cabin in a quiet neighborhood within the village.
Stove with rock wall in living room.
Exceptional
(271 reviews)

Renovated 1940's Cabin Located in a Peaceful Grand Lake Village Location

Grand Lake

8% off
$147
$1,031 for 7 nights
All fees included
Renovated 1940's Cabin Located in a Peaceful Grand Lake Village Location
Cozy open plan loft. With two single beds and one full bed, with TV/DVD.
Views of lake and mountain range from picture window.
Dining area.
Open plan kitchen - fully stocked with all plates, pots, pans, utensils etc...
Exceptional
(57 reviews)

Spectacular Mtn & Lake Views. A Frame Cabin in Grand Lake minutes from RMNP.

Grand Lake

8% off
$271
$1,897 for 7 nights
All fees included
Spectacular Mtn & Lake Views. A Frame Cabin in Grand Lake minutes from RMNP.
Kitchen
Evening from the Deck
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre
Bedrrom #3 dresser
Exceptional
(149 reviews)

Lakefront House in Paradise! LARGE DECK, HUGE VIEWS, AND CANOES!

Grand Lake

8% off
$309
$2,163 for 7 nights
All fees included
Lakefront House in Paradise! LARGE DECK, HUGE VIEWS, AND CANOES!
Property
Grounds
Staircase
Bedroom 1
Exceptional
(115 reviews)

Fully private 2-bedroom apartment near downtown Fort Collins

Fort Collins

9% off
$128
$895 for 7 nights
All fees included
Fully private 2-bedroom apartment near downtown Fort Collins
Private kitchen
Exterior
Exterior
Living area
Exceptional
(118 reviews)

Colorado Log Cabin minutes to Lakes, National Park and more!

Grand Lake

9% off
$487
$3,412 for 7 nights
All fees included
Colorado Log Cabin minutes to Lakes, National Park and more!
Open floor plan, view from dining area looking at kitchen
Huge wrap around deck
Upstairs hallway to loft, overlooks the Great Room below
Dining area that seats up to 8
Exceptional
(189 reviews)

Hang out with Moose! Log Cabin near RMNP/Columbine Lake

Grand Lake

9% off
$300
$2,098 for 7 nights
All fees included
Hang out with Moose! Log Cabin near RMNP/Columbine Lake
Kitchen with Large microwave oven and more
Apartment Courtyard
Dedicated Parking ~ Entrance to Atrium
Property grounds
Excellent
(32 reviews)

Best 2BR Value In Fort Collins

Fort Collins

9% off
$192
$1,347 for 7 nights
All fees included
Best 2BR Value In Fort Collins
Exterior
Property grounds
Interior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(59 reviews)

Private guest house! This Is your own little home away from home! Quaint retreat

Laporte

13% off
$168
$1,179 for 7 nights
All fees included
Private guest house! This Is your own little home away from home! Quaint retreat
Living Room
Deck overlooking Grand and Shadow Mountain Lakes
Wooden boats on Grand lake
Kitchen
Exceptional
(210 reviews)

Luxury Lakeview Condo

Grand Lake

8% off
$238
$1,668 for 7 nights
All fees included
Luxury Lakeview Condo
Lower Living room
upper patio
upper King bedroom
Kitchen
Exceptional
(133 reviews)

Luxury Cabin 4bdr Mtn and River Views. Private Hot tub, 2 blocks to downtown

Estes Park

8% off
$486
$3,400 for 7 nights
All fees included
Luxury Cabin 4bdr Mtn and River Views. Private Hot tub, 2 blocks to downtown
Living Room - filled with local art, wonderful views of river, gas fireplace
Deck with Natural Gas Grill and Deck Seating
Master main level bedroom with adjoining bathroom
Dining Area with seating for 8, Deck with Grill off Kitchen area
Exceptional
(109 reviews)

Beautifully Furnished, Clean, Cozy Cabin Next to Rocky! Walk to RMNP & YMCA

Estes Park

8% off
$312
$2,186 for 7 nights
All fees included
Beautifully Furnished, Clean, Cozy Cabin Next to Rocky! Walk to RMNP & YMCA
mudroom at entrance
Sunset at the cabin
Private outdoor courtyard with fire pit, BBQ grill,  and eating area
Kitchen area with bar has full fridge, microwave, coffee maker, dishwasher
Exceptional
(171 reviews)

Quiet Retreat with private courtyard In Grand Lake Village!

Grand Lake

6% off
$177
$1,237 for 7 nights
All fees included
Quiet Retreat with private courtyard In Grand Lake Village!
Spacious bedroom with handcrafted log bed and peaceful mountain décor.
A peaceful setting
Back patio with pergola
Exterior
Exceptional
(156 reviews)

Cozy 2-Cabin Retreat Near RMNP - Estes Park License #3051

Estes Park

12% off
$210
$1,470 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cozy 2-Cabin Retreat Near RMNP - Estes Park License #3051
Exterior
Exterior
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(198 reviews)

New Luxury Cabin in Estes Park (3166) No Cleaning Fee

Estes Park

13% off
$285
$1,998 for 7 nights
All fees included
New Luxury Cabin in Estes Park (3166) No Cleaning Fee
Living area.
Large front porch with seating, tables and sun umbrella with mountain views.
Open concept living, dining and kitchen.
Table seats eight with additional three at the counter.
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Walk to RMNP, hot tub, mountain views and river access.

Estes Park

8% off
$523
$3,659 for 7 nights
All fees included
Walk to RMNP, hot tub, mountain views and river access.
Exterior
Exterior
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(53 reviews)

New Build Boardwalk Studio Condo steps from Lake!!

Grand Lake

9% off
$241
$1,689 for 7 nights
All fees included
New Build Boardwalk Studio Condo steps from Lake!!
Living area
Private kitchen
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Remodeled Historical Home 2 blocks from CSU campus and 3 blocks to Old Town

Fort Collins

9% off
$212
$1,486 for 7 nights
All fees included
Remodeled Historical Home 2 blocks from CSU campus and 3 blocks to Old Town
Park right in front of your cabin; sit outside and enjoy a view of the mountains
Room
Landscaping in the front yard
Living room with leather loveseat and comfortable chairs.
Exceptional
(69 reviews)

Vintage Cabin in Downtown Estes Park

Estes Park

9% off
$362
$2,534 for 7 nights
All fees included
Vintage Cabin in Downtown Estes Park
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Find out more about Drake

Why visit Drake

  • Outdoor Paradise: Drake offers a plethora of outdoor activities, perfect for adventure seekers and families.
  • Scenic Locations: Explore stunning sites like Dream Lake and the Cache la Poudre River for breathtaking views.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: Enjoy the peaceful riverside setting, ideal for relaxation and family-friendly excursions.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from private homes, cozy cabins, and stylish condos to suit your vacation needs.
  • Access to National Parks: Nearby parks provide ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and exploring nature.

Popular types of accommodation in Drake

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Drake, you're in for a treat. The most popular types of accommodations include houses, cozy cabins, and stylish condos. Whether you're looking for a spacious vacation home in Drake or charming homes in Drake, we've got the perfect options to suit your needs. Enjoy transparency, savings, and reassurance as you plan your getaway in beautiful Drake, CO.

  • Houses: These spacious homes are the top choice for travelers seeking comfort and privacy during their stay in Drake.
  • Cabins: A popular option, cabins provide a rustic, cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying the surrounding nature.
  • Condos: Ideal for those who prefer a more modern setting, condos offer convenient amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Apartments: Great for short stays, apartments combine affordability with a home-like feel.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, cottages offer a delightful escape with a touch of local character.**

Top attractions near Drake

Drake, Colorado, is an outdoor paradise perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. Explore stunning sites like Dream Lake and the Cache la Poudre River, or enjoy camping trails and Drake Lake for a memorable experience. With beautiful national and state parks nearby, there’s plenty to see and do in this scenic area, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.

  • Historic Estes Park: Experience the charm of this vibrant town with its rich history, unique shops, and local dining options. Located 10 miles from Drake, it offers a delightful blend of culture and scenic mountain views.
  • Lake Estes: This picturesque lake, just 9 miles away, is perfect for outdoor lovers. Enjoy romantic strolls, beach activities, and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Lake Estes Marina: Also 9 miles from Drake, this marina is a hub for adventure seekers. Rent a boat, go fishing, or simply soak up the sun on the beach, embracing the great outdoors.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Drake, Colorado, enjoy a scenic hike through the breathtaking Rocky Mountain National Park or unwind with a cozy picnic by the Cache La Poudre River. Don't miss the chance to stargaze under the clear mountain skies, creating unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the beautiful hiking trails along the Cache la Poudre River, discovering the scenic beauty of Wild Basin, and enjoying picnics at the picturesque Estes Park. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Rocky Mountain National Park for memorable outdoor adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning scenery on a group hike through the Rocky Mountain National Park, or enjoy a fun-filled day of white-water rafting on the Cache la Poudre River. Don’t miss a chance to visit local art galleries and savor delicious meals at nearby restaurants.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Drake

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it’s important to prioritize your search effectively. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to consider.

  • Traveling to Drake with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require and any additional features you might want, like a full kitchen or outdoor area for gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Drake with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Drake: For many families, a vacation wouldn't be the same without their beloved pet. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer amenities like feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Drake: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Drake

Drake, Colorado, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation amidst stunning scenery. Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, this secluded town offers a riverside setting perfect for family-friendly excursions. Explore the nearby downtown Colorado for a vibrant atmosphere while returning to the tranquil vibes of Drake. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, your vacation here promises unforgettable adventures and serene moments.

  • Estes Park: Nestled 10 miles from Drake, Estes Park is a vibrant city known for its breathtaking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This charming destination is a gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, offering hiking, wildlife viewing, and picturesque landscapes. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, from skiing in the winter to relaxing at local spas. The historic downtown area is filled with quaint shops, restaurants, and local art galleries, making it a perfect spot for exploration and relaxation.
  • Glen Haven: Located 6 miles from Drake, Glen Haven is a peaceful village that captivates visitors with its serene outdoor spaces and stunning mountain views. This charming community is ideal for those seeking adventure, with access to ski fields and ample recreational areas for hiking and picnicking. Close to the national parks and lakes, Glen Haven provides a tranquil escape where nature lovers can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Colorado wilderness. The warm hospitality of this village adds to its inviting atmosphere.
  • Masonville: Just 8 miles away from Drake, Masonville is a quaint village that combines outdoor fun with a lively cultural scene. This hidden gem is perfect for adventure seekers and music enthusiasts alike, offering recreational areas and events like music concerts and local fairs. Surrounded by the natural beauty of lakes and national parks, Masonville provides ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the scenic landscape. The village's welcoming vibe and community events make it a delightful stop on your journey.

Best time to go to Drake

If you're planning a trip to Drake, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in June to July and November, while off-peak times, like February, October and December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.1°F (-3.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February26.2°F (-3.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March36.1°F (2.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September62.2°F (16.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October46.9°F (8.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November35.2°F (1.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
December25.9°F (-3.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, extending your stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your journeys, pick up right where you left off, and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked, now organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The riverside setting of Drake is ready to explore

The riverfront and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Drake. Travelers appreciate the hiking in this relaxing city. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Drake

Do you want to find things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Drake a fun place to get away. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Estes Park Golf Course (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • The Stanley Hotel (10 mi / 16.1 km)
  • Trout Haven Fishing Pond (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Lake Estes 9-Hole Golf Course (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Devil's Backbone Open Space (10 mi / 16 km)
  • Mariana Butte Golf Course (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Drake

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Drake is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Rocky Mountain National Park (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
  • Lake Estes (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Stanley Park (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
  • Bond Park (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
  • Horsetooth Mountain Park (11 mi / 17.8 km)
  • South Bay Campground at Horsetooth Reservoir (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)

How to get to and around Drake

The nearest airport is in Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal), located 17.5 mi (28.2 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Drake?
The most sought-after types of vacation rentals in Drake are cabins. After something a little different? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests' unique needs, so you'll see properties in loads of sizes and shapes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Drake?
Different things influence what you'll pay for a vacation rental in Drake, like the season, length of stay and type of property. However, all our vacation homes have something in common — excellent value. Just enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Drake?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside vacation rental. Put in your Drake travel dates to see your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your vacation home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Drake?
Pack a suitcase for your canine companion because Drake has 33 stays that roll out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged buddy get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check our "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Drake?
Add a whole new level of fun to your getaway by staying in one of the two houses with a private pool in Drake. Use our search filter to find properties with pools on Vrbo, then spend lazy days splashing about in a swimming pool that's only for you.
What are popular rental amenities in Drake?
A firepit, a barbecue grill and a fireplace rank as the most popular rental amenities in Drake. Whether you're taking to the road alone, with your spouse or as a family, Vrbo can help you find a vacation home that suits your style with all the features you'll enjoy.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Drake?
Take your pick of three vacation homes in Drake that can sleep 10 or more guests. Whether you're organizing a vacation with extended family or some kind of special event, there's plenty of room to get your favorite people together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Drake that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for an epic adventure in Drake at one of our 33 family-friendly vacation homes. Many of these stays feature amenities that are great for getaways with the little ones, like kitchens, living rooms and entertainment units. Simply click on the "Properties good for families" filter box and book your favorite.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Drake?
You'll find 14 one-bedroom properties in Drake to pick from. A one-bedroom vacation property is a superb choice if it's only two of you or if you're vacationing alone. Add in more convenience, privacy and space compared to a regular hotel, and you're bound to have a memorable getaway.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Drake?
Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 14 two-bedroom vacation properties Drake has to offer.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Drake?
Drake has 12 vacation rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected when you're away. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to writing and sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to go online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Drake?
You can pick from two vacation homes with air conditioning in Drake giving you that gentle, cool breeze and extra touch of comfort. Simply enter your desired travel dates and then use our filter tool to search for stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Drake?
The minimum age permitted can vary across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in Drake you want to book. But in general, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Drake for?
The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in Drake differs according to the property. Simply enter your preferred dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With a range of creature comforts such as full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Drake.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Drake?
Overnight trip or a well-deserved long vacation, Vrbo has some excellent value options in Drake to match your style and budget. Browse our weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, or check out what's recently been added with one of our newly listed homes. Whatever it is you're after, you'll find the ideal place to stay — at an affordable rate.

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