Estes Park is home to Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the 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. Tiny Town Miniature Golf and Trout Haven Fishing Pond are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing.
Beaver Meadows Visitor Center - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Beaver Meadows Entrance Station - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
Estes Park Aerial Tramway - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
Historic Estes Park - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
The Stanley Hotel - 8 min drive - 6.6 km
Getting around
Fort Collins, CO (FNL-Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal) - 67 min drive
Restaurants
Coffee on the Rocks - 5 min drive
Smokin' Dave's BBQ & Taphouse - 4 min drive
The Barrel - 6 min drive
Rock Cut Brewing Company - 6 min drive
Himalayan Curry & Kebob - 6 min drive
About this property
Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River
Cottage with free parking, near Rocky Mountain National Park
Along with a library, this cottage has barbecues and a picnic area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. All 12 accommodations offer free WiFi, coffee makers and Smart TVs with DVD players. Guests will also find flat-screen TVs, free weekday newspapers and ironing boards. Housekeeping is not available.
Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River offers 12 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms.
Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary newspapers and an iron/ironing board.
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Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours), private entrance
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
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, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
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 welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Frequently asked questions
Is Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River located?
Situated in Estes Park, this cottage is within 2 miles (3 km) of Moraine Park Museum, Murphey's Mountain Park and Beaver Meadows Visitor Center. Backbone Adventures and Tiny Town Miniature Golf are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Swiftcurrent Lodge and Cottages by the River Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
We enjoyed our stay. Lovely cozy place with sound of running water of river nearby.
Arash
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Samantha
4 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
We love staying at this property. The owner is so accommodating and kind which makes every stay that much more enjoyable.
Samantha
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Margaret
22 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
It was peaceful and beautiful
Margaret
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Sylvia
13 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cozy lil cabin for two!! Very clean and comfortable we truly enjoyed our stay!
Sylvia
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Jodi
18 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Amazing property with beautiful views, so close to RMNP - would recommend to anyone visiting the area! Got to even see hummingbirds almost every morning
Jodi
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
David
3 Jan 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I loved this place. Clean, quiet and had great outdoor activities. Close to town. I would stay here again.
David
10/10 Excellent
Jennifer
28 Jun 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Right on the river
This place is absolutely perfect. You cannot get a better river view in your back yard! The cabin was super clean and had everything you might ever need.
Jennifer
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
8/10 Good
Mary
11 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We loved how quiet the area was. There were even homemade cinnamon rolls for the guests! Not a lot of frills, but definitely clean, convenient, and owners were friendly! Will stay there again!
Mary
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
10/10 Excellent
DANIELLE
7 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Was stellar
DANIELLE
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
6 Jul 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Nice refuge near civilization
Great place to stay away from the commotion in town. Clean, comfy, peaceful water sound from swift current flowing behind lodges. Hummingbirds all over too.
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
26 Jun 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Amazing!
We loved it! It's in the mountains and there is plenty of seating to enjoy being outdoors. My favorite part was reading beside the river.
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
Dennis
9 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was in good condition, quiet and beautiful. We spent 4 nights. My wife and i enjoyed sitting out by the Big Thompson and walking in the area. One morning there were deer just outside the cabin.
Hope to go again sometime.
Dennis
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
mallory
8 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The cottages are located right on the water. They are quiet, and clean in the perfect location…especially if you want quick access to RMNP or fishing spots.
We will be back :)
mallory
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
8/10 Good
Sherry
13 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Warm & cozy
The weather didn't cooperate which of course was not the property's fault. The bed was not very comfortable for me, a bit too firm, so it was tough for me to sleep well. Other than that, it was a great place with good people. We had an amazing trip and this beautiful property was warm & cozy.
Sherry
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Lon
3 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Beautiful
Very beautiful view of the river and the sound would put us to sleep at nights. No A/C but you don’t need it because the weather is so mild. We live in South Texas so we didn’t figure it would be that nice first of June.
Lon
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
8/10 Good
Sylvia
30 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Less than perfect Stay
We have stayed 3 times. The first and Third trips were difficult as they were upstairs units with 60 degree stair incline 16 stairs. The second trip was a cabin experience which was wonderful.
My recent knee surgery made us check out of upstairs room. Just to painful. We stayed 7 nights of the 8 night stay.and forfeited Last day . The facility needs private handicapped parking. We also did not have River access or barbecue pit access. The balcony chairs were beach level chairs. Expensive stay with no amenities.
Sylvia
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Alexandria
23 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Alexandria
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Michael
6 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Michael
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
10/10 Excellent
Matthew
27 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location for RMNP
Matthew
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
10/10 Excellent
Marlon
3 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Marlon
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
8/10 Good
SUZANNE S
12 Sept 2023
SUZANNE S
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Cynthia
25 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Absolutely beautiful!! Peaceful, quiet, such an easy transaction. Good location. Love the hummingbirds too! Would stay again!
Cynthia
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
8/10 Good
Melinda
6 Jul 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Melinda
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
6/10 Okay
Kelly
1 Jun 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication