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The Woolly Bugger Inn

Riverfront cabin in Drake with free parking

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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37 Dripping Springs Ln, Drake, CO, 80515
  • Lake Estes
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Historic Estes Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • The Stanley Hotel
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal)
    ‪59 min drive‬

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Ponderosa Suite (#1)

  • 190 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Trail Ridge Duplex Cabin (#15)

  • 750 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Bears Paw Duplex Cabin (#12)

  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Ptarmigan Tiny Home (#10)

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Lodgepole Suite (#5)

  • 190 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Whitebark Suite (#3)

  • 190 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Marmot Mini-Cabin (#7)

  • 170 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Snowshoe Hare Tiny Home (#11)

  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Couloir Duplex Cabin (#16)

  • 750 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Canyon Cabin (#17)

  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Aspen Glen Suite (#2)

  • 190 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Blue Spruce Suite (#4)

  • 190 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Chipmunk Tiny Home (#9)

  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
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  • 1 Queen Bed

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Beaver Lodge Cabin (#14)

  • 230 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Middle Mountain Duplex Cabin (#13)

  • 750 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
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About the area

Drake

Located in Drake, The Woolly Bugger Inn is in the mountains and on a river. Historic Estes Park and The Stanley Hotel are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Rocky Mountain National Park. Mustang Mountain Coaster and Estes Park Memorial Observatory are also worth visiting. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing, and don't miss out on the snowshoeing and snowmobiling.

What's nearby

  • Lake Estes - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Lake Estes Marina - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Historic Estes Park - 7 min drive - 6.9 km
  • Stanley Park - 8 min drive - 6.6 km
  • The Stanley Hotel - 8 min drive - 7.7 km

Getting around

  • Denver International Airport (DEN) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Claire's Restaurant and Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Notchtop Bakery & Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lumpy Ridge Brewing Company - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Woolly Bugger Inn

Riverfront cabin in Drake with free parking
This cabin features express check-out, gas grills and a picnic area. Self parking is free. All cabins are individually decorated and offer free WiFi and hairdryers. Other amenities that guests will find include microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Woolly Bugger Inn offers 17 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided. An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
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Amenities

Pet-friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out fee: USD 25
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per day (maximum USD 150 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay, (varies per unit)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per day (maximum USD150 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
Property Registration Number No Registration ID
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the hot tub without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is The Woolly Bugger Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Woolly Bugger Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Woolly Bugger Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Woolly Bugger Inn?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for USD 25.

Where is The Woolly Bugger Inn located?

Situated on a river, this cabin is within 3 miles (5 km) of Lake Estes, Lake Estes Marina and Estes Valley Dog Park. Rocky Mountain National Park and The Stanley Hotel are also within 6 miles (10 km).

The Woolly Bugger Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 49 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

9.8/10

Communication

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Artemio

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent stay at the canyon cabin. Clean, with all the essentials you need. Honestly one of the best stays
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Very cute little place we LOVED IT
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Fantastic property. Away from town but close enough to get to everything easily if needed or wanted. Peaceful, hot tub, sounds of the river and a very polite and professional staff. Thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Love this property so much!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gayle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful property, cute cabins, nice check in with a door code, easy parking and nice seating to fully enjoy the Big Thompson River and the wildlife!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
We loved the area. Could use more space for clothing.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay so much—we will be back. I do wish the shower would have had hot water but my overall stay was great! Loved the honor system this property runs on. The hot tub was so relaxing!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Was a great getaway with our dogs. Loved everything about the place and area. Especially liked that they weren't completely booked and felt like we were the only ones. The river was just steps from our cabin.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aileen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved our stay for my Mama's bday weekend. The room was super clean. Our hosts were fantastic and so friendly and helpful. The hot tub and fire pits were the best and most relaxing. The property was so beautiful and peaceful. We will definitely be planning another stay soon!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent experience and I would stay again. My only complaint is that I was in the beaver lodge and don't really get any WiFi, so don't plan on getting any work done.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Beautiful and private such a great get away
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Amazing stay! We will be back for sure!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was great. There was no hot water in our shower and the toilet in our cabin was very touchy and would often run continuously after flushing. A giggle of the handle cured the problem but if guests were not cognizant of the issue it would waste a good amount of water
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

I recommend anyone stay there.

It was beautiful, comfy, amazing never wanted to leave.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Monique

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was a really great stay at the Wooly, it was peaceful and perfect, the hosts were super nice and helpful. I definitely recommend if you want a nice quiet peaceful place to stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
This cabin and property was so much better than expected. It was exactly what I was looking for.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was beautiful. Right on a beautiful river. Very tranquil.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The location was great. But there was a sewer smell that really was difficult to deal with.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great stay in Estes Park

Great communication with owners; very nice, quiet, wooded property on the water with several outside seating areas and fire pit; minutes to town of Estes Park; room on-site to borrow games, maps, books, and/or basic necessities; pet friendly; stayed in Aspen Glen Suite #2 which had a private front patio with hot tub, very comfortable king bed, and cute decor; we really enjoyed our stay and definitely would return again!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

TANYA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We just had a quick 2 night stay for our anniversary. The entire property was inviting and beautiful. We stayed in The Lodgepole suite. The room was comfy, cozy and so very cute. The view off the deck was perfect for your morning cup of coffee. If the chance arises to stay again, we absolutely would stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tera

First time being here and had an amazing time. Tucked far enough away from the highway that you could barely hear the cars. Beautiful property and we loved the charm of the cabins. Very comfortable and welcoming. We will definitely be returning.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janie

Liked: Communication
Loved the rushing river behind a teeny tiny property did not have a kitchen sink, but very quaint
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great little cabins

Great stay. Loved this place. Hummingbirds everywhere. Only complaint is the internet was spotty. Security of internet wasn’t AES, it was older with known vulnerabilities. Not a fan of commercials so TV isn’t an option. The outside is spectacular.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aliesha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cute little unique space, especially for a quick getaway. It was small and cozy… just what we wanted for 3 days. Plenty of extra amenities if needed, like a curling iron, bug spray, iron, charge cords, food supplies and condiments, etc. So helpful bc I actually needed a curling iron! We had a hot tub which was a nice addition. Communication from the property manager was great, as was follow up after our visit. Would definitely go back as it was only a few minutes from town, but off enough to enjoy the quiet and stillness of the National park.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Communication
Disliked: Room comfort

Cabin stay

Beautiful scenery and nice location. Cabin itself needs major upgrades. Couldn’t hold the temperature. Extremely cold then, the heat would get too warm. Windows very thin. Wore our jackets pretty much the whole time. No hot pads for stove or enough kitchen towels. No extra blankets in bedroom. Very expensive for what you get. Driveways not cleared. Very slick.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024