11348 Ranch Elsie Rd Golden, CO 80403

Listing details for 11348 Ranch Elsie Rd, Golden, CO 80403 : Panoramic mountain views, towering pines, and a proven short-term rental averaging $70K+ annually—just minutes from Golden. Welcome to Lazy Bear Lodge, a true Colorado mountain retreat in scenic Coal Creek Canyon. Surrounded by forest and foothills views, this home offers the perfect blend of privacy, nature, and accessibility with convenient access to Golden, Boulder, Arvada, and Nederland. Inside, warm wood accents and abundant natural light create an inviting mountain atmosphere. The open living space features a cozy wood-burning stove and large windows framing the surrounding pines. A spacious loft/game room overlooking the family room provides flexible space for guests, recreation, or a home office. Step outside to the expansive deck to enjoy peaceful mountain living and breathtaking sunsets. Evenings are perfect around the fire pit after a day of hiking, biking, skiing, or exploring nearby trails and mountain towns. The home offers exceptional versatility as a full-time residence, private getaway, or income property. Lazy Bear Lodge has a strong track record as a short-term rental, averaging $70K+ annually and earning a 4.85-star rating across nearly 200 guest reviews on Airbnb. A Jefferson County short-term rental license has recently been approved. While licenses are not transferable, the approval confirms the property qualifies and provides a clear path for a future owner to obtain their own license. Furnishings and hosting essentials may be available. Detailed rental history and Airbnb listing available upon request.