Location & Things to Do
Casa de Cristal is perched on Ram’s Horn Mountain, giving you a serene retreat while keeping you close to everything. You are just a short drive from the main entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park and a quick trip to the best of downtown Estes Park’s shops and restaurants.
What You’ll Love Nearby
Awarded as the Best Mountain Town in Sunset’s Travel Awards, Estes Park is not just a destination, it’s the beginning of a lifetime of memories. Surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountain National Park, this charming town offers breathtaking landscapes, abundant wildlife, and a plethora of outdoor activities. Whether you’re an avid hiker eager to explore over 300 miles of trails or a family looking for a picturesque escape, Estes Park provides the perfect backdrop for adventure and relaxation.
Trail-Ready
Access
Hit iconic hikes like Emerald Lake and Bear Lake within minutes—no shuttle needed.
Downtown
Charm
Eclectic shops, galleries, and riverside cafés just 12 minutes away on Elkhorn Ave.
Seasonal
Wildlife
Watch herds of elk roam the valley below and hear them bugle in fall—often from your own deck.
Mountain
Adventure
From fly-fishing and horseback riding to snowshoeing and scenic drives, RMNP offers four-season adventure right at your doorstep.
Trail-Ready
Access
Hit iconic hikes like Emerald Lake and Bear Lake within minutes—no shuttle needed.
Downtown
Charm
Eclectic shops, galleries, and riverside cafés just 12 minutes away on Elkhorn Ave.
Seasonal
Wildlife
Watch herds of elk roam the valley below and hear them bugle in fall—often from your own deck.
Mountain Adventure
From fly-fishing and horseback riding to snowshoeing and scenic drives, RMNP offers four-season adventure right at your doorstep.
What You’ll Love Nearby
Things to Do Nearby
Hike in Rocky Mountain National Park—just 10 mins to the Beaver Meadows entrance
Catch a summer concert or movie at the Historic Park Theatre (15 mins)
Ride the Estes Park Aerial Tramway for panoramic views (17 mins)
Stroll the Riverwalk, lined with boutiques, restaurants, and breweries
Dine at top local favorites like Bird & Jim or The Rock Inn
Visit Lily Lake—just a short private hike from the house or a 20-min scenic drive
Attend signature events like the Elk Fest, Autumn Gold, or Catch the Glow Parade