Choose a vacation rental for your Denver County getaway
Experience the unique character of Denver County with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. Take in top local attractions like Coors Field and Union Station. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Denver County
Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Denver County a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Red Rocks Amphitheater (18.7 mi / 30.2 km)
- Denver Zoo (4 mi / 6.5 km)
- Elitch Gardens Theme Park (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Denver's Downtown Aquarium (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
- Cherry Hills Country Club (9.3 mi / 15 km)
- Lakeside Amusement Park (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Denver County
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Denver County is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- City Park (3.9 mi / 6.4 km)
- Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
- Civic Center Park (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
- Aurora Sports Park (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
- Denver Mountain Parks (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
- Washington Park (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
Transportation to and around Denver County
Fly into Denver Intl. Airport (DEN), the closest airport, located 12.4 mi (20 km) from the city center.
If you're traveling by train, 48th & Brighton at National Western Center Station, 61st & Peña station and Denver Union Station are the main stations in the city. You can get around Denver County by jumping on the metro at Central Park Station, 40th & Colorado Station or 30th - Downing Station.