Leaf Peeping 〡Bailey River Retreat | Cabin in Shawnee

Welcome to your peaceful riverfront retreat in Shawnee - the perfect base for mountain adventures & quiet escapes:
- Sleeps 6 | 3 bedrooms | 3 beds | 1 bath
- Large deck on the river w/ fishing access
- Seasonal community pool
- Indoor fireplace & Smart TV
- Fully stocked kitchen & BBQ grill
- Washer/dryer, WiFi & workspace
We respect your privacy and offer flexible interaction. Self-check-in is available upon arrival. Feel at home and reach out via phone, text, or your booking app for any questions or local recommendations. We're here to assist before, during, and after your stay.
Experience the tranquility of the mountains at this secluded Bailey Cabin. Nestled in a peaceful private community surrounded by stunning peak views, this off-road gem offers the perfect balance of seclusion and accessibility. Just 10 minutes from downtown Bailey, you’ll have easy access to local dining, breweries, and charming attractions while still feeling a world away from it all.
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking a relaxing getaway, adventure awaits in every direction—hike or bike scenic mountain trails, go off-roading, fish in nearby streams, or unwind on the back deck while observing local wildlife. Set in a quiet, scenic mountain community this cabin provides the ideal base for your Colorado mountain escape.
DRIVING DISTANCES:
Bailey Town: 10 min.
**Aspen Creek Cellars - Delicious food & wine
**Off the Rails-Coffee Shop
** 2 Dads Eatery and Taproom
Wellington Lake: 30 min.
Evergreen Colorado: 35 min.
Downtown Denver: 1 Hour 10 min.
Denver International Airport: 1 Hour 30 min.
The entire home will be yours. Please make yourself at home!
The gentle flow of the river greets you each morning as you step onto the deck, coffee in hand, and watch the sunlight dance across the water. By evening, the crackle of the fireplace offers a warm gathering place after a day of mountain air and quiet exploration. Surrounded by trees and framed by peaks, this cabin invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and settle into the calm rhythm of Colorado’s outdoors.
Sleeping arrangements
Three bedrooms provide restful comfort for up to six guests. The primary bedroom features a king bed dressed in soft linens and room-darkening shades. A second bedroom is furnished with a queen bed, while the third also holds a queen bed along with a dedicated workspace for planning adventures or catching up on work. Extra pillows, blankets, and thoughtful touches such as clothing storage and hangers ensure convenience during your stay.
Outdoor living
Step out onto the spacious deck perched at the river’s edge, where outdoor furniture invites you to sit and linger by the water. Cast a line with the available fishing gear or simply listen to the river’s current as you relax. When the weather warms, a seasonal community pool offers another way to cool off. The cabin’s mountain setting places you close to scenic trails, providing endless opportunities for hiking and biking.
Living spaces
Inside, the living room combines natural wood accents with a leather sofa and Smart TV, offering a welcoming spot for movies or board games. The indoor fireplace creates a cozy atmosphere on cooler nights, while the dining table is well-suited for shared meals or late-night card games. A single-level layout with no stairs makes the space comfortable and accessible for all guests.
Kitchen & dining
The fully stocked kitchen includes everything needed to prepare meals, from a refrigerator, stove, oven, and microwave to a dishwasher, coffee maker, and cooking basics. Wine glasses, a blender, and barbecue utensils are also provided, making it easy to enjoy anything from morning coffee to grilled dinners on the deck. Gather around the dining table to share meals and stories after a day outdoors.
Bathroom
The cabin’s single bathroom offers a walk-in shower, hot water, and fresh towels. Shampoo, conditioner, body wash, shower gel, and a hair dryer are provided to keep your stay simple and comfortable.
Amenities
Practical details enhance your stay, including a washer and dryer, Wi-Fi, ceiling and portable fans, heating, and an iron. Safety features such as smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit are in place. Parking is available on-site and on the street, and a private entrance with keypad self check-in adds ease to your arrival.
Neighborhood
Located in Shawnee and just 10 minutes from downtown Bailey, the cabin balances seclusion with accessibility. Visit local restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops before retreating to the quiet of your riverfront escape. Popular destinations like Wellington Lake, Evergreen, and Denver are all within easy reach, giving you options to explore beyond the immediate surroundings.
Perfect for…
Whether you’re drawn to fishing, hiking, or biking, or you prefer to linger quietly on the deck with the river as your backdrop, this cabin offers a peaceful base for your Colorado stay.
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AIR CONDITIONING: Please note that this property does not have central air conditioning, which is common in mountain homes.
NO SMOKING: Smoking of any kind is forbidden inside and will result in a minimum fine of $500.
CHILD PROOFING: While some childproofing measures have been taken, the property is not completely childproof. Guests acknowledge and accept responsibility for any risks to children or infants while they are on the premise.

Leaf Peeping 〡Bailey River Retreat is located in Bailey. Leaf Peeping 〡Bailey River Retreat provides accommodation, featuring Pool, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This Cabin features Pool, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Leaf Peeping 〡Bailey River Retreat has 3 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cabin because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cabin, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cabin has a friendly neighborhood, and the Bailey has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cabin in Bailey, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.