Windcliff Vacation Homes Blog

With the holidays fast approaching, you’re no doubt getting caught up in planning. Planning for time spent with friends and family — and the gifts they’ll be receiving. But your plans might be different. Instead of braving the malls, long lines, or nasty traffic on Black Friday — you’re planning a getaway to a different kind of post-Thanksgiving event. A time to reflect on the freedoms we enjoy and the...

Every year, folks from around the United States and the world come to Estes Park, Colorado to experience all the beauty that nature has to offer. Many visitors (we’re hoping you will be, or have been, one of them!) will be looking to bring a piece of that beauty home with them. The perfect place for finding an Estes Park keepsake or gift Of course, we don’t mean picking any...

While it’s not quite summer yet, we’re gearing up to get our groove going at the upcoming Estes Park Jazz Fest. Taking place on Saturday and Sunday — the weekend of June 1st and 2nd, 2019 — it’s the 29th annual celebration of this event. As of now the lineup of jazz artists and musicians hasn’t been determined. But, you can watch for updates here. Some of the sponsors of...

UPDATE for 2020 — We hope you find this blog useful and informative as you plan your vacation to Estes Park. Currently, Windcliff does not offer any vacation rental homes that allow pets during your stay. However, we have offered dog-friendly rental homes in the past and may do so again in the future. If you have any questions, please contact us online or call us at 970-586-2181. What you...

Here at Windcliff, folks ask us all the time while planning their Colorado mountain vacation: should I rent an affordable riverside cabin or a majestic mountainside home? Well, our feeling is: why not have the best of both worlds? Windcliff’s Estes Park duplex condos, detached condos, and triplex condos offer you majestic million dollar views at rates more comparable with riverside cabins.  Here are some things to consider when you’re...

Since the first time I brought my wife to Estes Park, I’ve enjoyed experiencing my hometown through her fresh eyes. She didn’t grow up here like I did, so places locals take for granted are new and exciting for her. We mostly visit at Thanksgiving or Christmas now, so the summer hikes and seasonal attractions just aren’t available to us. But what we’ve discovered is that Estes is a romantic,...