The  Riverside  Resort

A Riverside Resort has Been a Popular Colorado Destination Spot for over 20 Years. From “Long Term Lease” to “Air B n B” to “Vacation Home”, we have it All.

“Private Land, One Owner. Only Accessible over a 2018 New Steel Bridge.”

With 360 degree Mountain Views, Hiking, Hunting, Fishing, Basketball Net & Fence, Kids Playhouse, 2-person Privy, 1926 Built Original Root Cellar, ATV trails, Heated Garage, WorkShops, Excess Storage, Numerous RV Parking, Central Heat Systems/Ducting, Skylights, 4 Fireplaces, Wood Decks, Loft w/a Mountain View, High Decked Walkway, Hand Stacked Moss Rock Waterfall with Pond, Vaulted & Wood Paneled Ceilings, Cedar Decks, Open Floor Plans, Upgraded and Modern Amenities. All at the Base of Sheep Mountain. With Private Riverfront Access, located to the South of Majestic Palisade Mountain at Big Thompson Canyons Rivers Bend/Midway.

Only 20 minutes from Downtown Loveland & 15 minutes to Popular Destination, Estes Park. The Gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, a Perfect Get-A-Way Location for Residents & Tourists alike.

The Palisade House top Deck Walkway above Moss Rock Waterfall
Palisade Mountain View from the Loft Room Above the 3 Car Garage
Over 400ft of River Front Access from Private Owned Land
View of The Rocky Mountains from the Open Space Owned by A Riverside Resort
1982 Build Custom Solid Wood Planked Vaulted Ceiling with Open Floor Plan & Stone Fireplace
Visiting

Located near Majestic Rocky Mountain National Park & Fun Filled Estes Park

Directions

Midway from Loveland and Estes Park, Just Outside of Drake Colorado on US Hwy 34.

History

With a Rich History, “A Riverside Resort” has been an Icon for Vacationers for over 20 years

3 Beautiful, Custom Homes

“A Riverside Resort” offers three Uniquely Custom Mountain Homes packed with all the amenities. Each property offers private access to the river in beautiful Big Thompson Canyon, Colorado . This Private Oasis, Encompasses over 43 Acres of Private Land, the NorthWest part of Sheep Mountain and backing to BLM Land. Resort has Private Fishing, Hiking, Camping, Hunting, Mountain Trails and more…

Palisade

Custom Cedar Wood Home Built in 1982, with Gorgeous Covered Wrap Around Porch and Deck. Added Private Walkway above a Handmade Moss Rock Waterfall, with Pond, to a Loft Oasis with Palisade Mountain View.

Spacious, Deep 3 Car Garage with tons of Storage, Shelving, Cabinet Work Shop and Door to Stairs Access to Upper Loft. Outside “Matching” Cedar Wood Playhouse and Basketball Net iInstalled in Tall Metal Gated Area at Huge Cement Park Driveway.

Interior has Fantastic Vaulted Wood Custom Ceiling with a Gorgeous Wall of Windows at the double decker wrap around Cedar Wood Deck.

Boasting 3 Bedrooms with the Primary Sliding Doors to an Open Area at the Base of the Mountain.

The Open Kitchen, Vaulted Ceiling and 2 Skylights, has a Pantry and Built in Office Desk Area. 

Lower Level has Laundry Area, 3rd Bedroom, 3/4 Bath with Sun tube, Gas Fireplace & Sliding Door to Covered Expansive Patio and Stairs to Parking, Waterfall, Basketball Area, Garage & Parking.

Bears Den

Amazing Original Built Home in 1926 with a 1961 Minor Remodel that fits the Time Period. Open Floor Plan with 1960 Style Retro Teal & Wood Gorgeous Kitchen with “Moveable” Matching Island with Wood Shelving. 

This 2 bedroom 1 Full Bath has an Expansive living Area, Large Windows, Laundry Room w/extra Shelving, Great River Views and Beautiful Floor to Ceiling Original Fireplace Converted to Propane for efficiency. 

Fantastic Covered Front Porch with an open view of The Big Thompson River.

Flower Boxes, Stepped up, Brick Beds Along the Driveway to the “Original” 2 car Garage with Barn Doors and Custom Designed Metal Locks & Door Openers. There is a Pull Down Wooden Stair Case to Large Upper Storage.

This Home has been Meticulously Maintained with the Original Garage, Root Cellar & 2 person Privy. Amazing Historical Build.

Riverview

Completely Renovated & Remodeled Home. Built in the 1930s. By 1997, when The Danielsons purchased this it was in deteriorated condition. It was Completely Rebuilt maintaining the Original “footprint”. The Main Entrance was switched to the west in order to maintain a Glorious “Riverview”. Complete Ductwork, Furnace, Insulated & Upgraded Building, Open Floorplan Design was elevated With the Addition of 2 Skylights, Modern Amenities, Whole House Fan & “top Notch” Materials makes this Home a Fantastic 2003 New Build.

The Addition of the Expansive Wrap Around Cedar Deck Makes River side Living an amazing experience you Don’t want to Miss

The Interior has an Open, Eat-in Kitchen, 40 gallon Hot Water tank, Stackable Washer/Dryer and Propane Fueled Pot Belly Stove.

Enjoy the Fireplace on a Cool Canyon Night while the Roar of the Rivers Waters Lowels  you to Sleep.

Our Guests Over the Years

“It was our 4th year to stay at Riverside Resorts. We would never stay anywhere else. The homes are great for a family vacation.”

“It was our 3rd year staying in one of Terry and Larry’s great house. We wouldn’t stay anywhere else when we visit Estes Park every year in September.”

“Our stay was fabulous! We enjoyed everything about your place. We will be back and tell all our friends about you and the resort. Thanks for the experience.”

“Absolutely love your place. My husband and I have conceived a child just about every visit. Thank You for my children.”

A Riverside Resort


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