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Lakefront • Kayaks • Views • Fishing • HotTub

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Relax in a serene hot tub surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, with comfortable seating and a barbecue grill.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a large island, appliances, and a gas stove.
Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding forest from the spacious upper deck with outdoor seating.
Smart TV, fireplace
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61400 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pool

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lakefront • Kayaks • Views • Fishing • HotTub

✦ Luxury Lakefront ✦
• Entire place fully updated
• Spectacular mountain and lake views
• Kayak and fish directly from your doorstep
• Unwind in the 6-person hot tub
• Enjoy 1.2 acres of secluded land
• Features a propane fire pit and grill
• 2 King Bedrooms, 2 full baths
• High-speed internet for work or play
• 16 miles to Skiing (Eldora Mountain)
• 30 miles to Boulder
• 36 miles to Denver
• 30 miles to Red Rocks Amph
• 5 minutes Pool, Sport center, etc.

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Quick Snapshot
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Dory Lake Chalet is a modern, lake-front mountain cabin minutes from Black Hawk, Colorado. Guests wake to glass-smooth water, sip coffee on a private deck, then choose between world-class hiking, casino nights, or Red Rocks concerts—all within an hour’s drive. Thoughtful upgrades (king beds, blazing-fast Wi-Fi, streaming apps) pair with classic Colorado perks like a fire pit, kayak launch, and endless starry skies. It’s the ideal base for couples, families, or remote workers who refuse to compromise on scenery or convenience.

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Location, Location, Location
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• Red Rocks Amphitheatre – ≈30 mi / 50 min for legendary concerts and sunrise workouts
• Golden Gate Canyon State Park – 10 min of scenic driving to 35+ miles of trails and fishing ponds
• Black Hawk & Central City casinos – 10 min to slots, tables, live shows, and historic main streets
• Eldora Mountain Resort – ≈16 mi / 30 min for skiing, snowboarding, and Nordic trails without I-70 traffic
• Nederland – ≈17 mi / 30 min for groceries, cafés, and the famous Carousel of Happiness.
• Boulder – ≈39 mi / 1 hr for Pearl Street shopping, breweries, and CU events
• Idaho Springs – ≈7 mi / 20 min for hot-springs soaking and boutique dining
• Downtown Denver – ≈37 mi / 55 min for pro sports, museums, and nightlife

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Lakeside Outdoor Oasis
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• Direct Dory Lake frontage—launch the complimentary kayaks, cast a line, or photograph mirror-perfect sunsets right from the yard
• Huge wrap-around deck with unobstructed water and mountain views, outfitted with cushioned loungers, a natural-gas grill, and a push-button fire table for s’mores under the Milky Way
• Private 1.2-acre lot ringed by ponderosa pine—feel secluded yet close to paved roads and cell service

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Premium Indoor Comforts
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• 2 bedrooms + sleeper sofa; all NEW king beds, hotel-grade linens & mattresses
• 2 full baths stocked with fluffy towels, shampoo/conditioner, & body wash
• Modern kitchen - Gas range, microwave, toaster, full coffee bar, and cabinets loaded with cookware, dinnerware & drinkware
• Dinning table that sits up to 8
• Tech Fiber-speed Wi-Fi, Smart TVs with YouTube TV, Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Prime Video & Apple TV
• Parking - Flat driveway for four vehicles—rare at 8,600 ft elevation

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Trail & Fitness Access
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• Step off the property onto the County-maintained trail network for hiking, snowshoeing, or fat-tire biking
• Drive 5 min to Gilpin County Community Center—indoor pool, full gym, courts, and drop-in classes for a small day fee

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Safety & Peace of Mind
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• Exterior Ring cameras (driveway, front door, patio) are disabled once you arrive; no interior cameras
• Airbnb-approved noise monitor inside—records decibel levels only, never conversations

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Guest-Loved Extras
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“Booked for my mom’s birthday and she didn’t want to leave—peaceful, spotless, and those lake views!” – Sara
“Five stars across the board—clean, comfy, and the kayaks were a blast.” – Joel
“If you’re even thinking of renting, just do it. You’ll thank yourself later!” – Brittany
"This location is AMAZING! If you're thinking about choosing this spot, don't hesitate to BOOK IT!" - Thuyan

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Ready to Experience Mountain-Lake Magic?
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Search “Dory Lake Chalet Black Hawk CO” and lock in your dates before the calendar fills. Five-star serenity, front-row nature, and casino-night excitement are all waiting—book today and start counting down to Colorado’s best blend of adventure and relaxation.

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Easy Checkout
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✺ Simple departure – No chores or to-do list. Just turn off the lights and lock the doors.
✺ Support our crew – 100% of the housekeeping fee goes to our team

Operating Permit #STR-22-153

Property manager

Eric Kaczmarek

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 1,400 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

About the neighborhood

Map
Black Hawk, CO

What's nearby

  • Dory Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Golden Gate Canyon State Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Ameristar Casino Black Hawk - 12 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Monarch Casino Black Hawk - 12 min drive - 5.9 miles
  • Grand Z Casino - 13 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Winter Park Ski Resort Amtrak Station - 79 min drive
  • Broomfield, CO (BJC-Rocky Mountain Metropolitan) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Monarch Casino Black Hawk - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪White Buffalo Grille - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Wild Card Saloon and Casino - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Z Casino - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Dragon Tiger Casino - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Lakefront • Kayaks • Views • Fishing • HotTub have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Lakefront • Kayaks • Views • Fishing • HotTub pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Lakefront • Kayaks • Views • Fishing • HotTub?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lakefront • Kayaks • Views • Fishing • HotTub?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lakefront • Kayaks • Views • Fishing • HotTub located?

Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is steps from Dory Lake, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Golden Gate Canyon State Park and Gilpin County Library. Thorn Lake and Bullwhackers Casino are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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