Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Gateway to Historic Cabins & Outdoor Adventures in Colorado
Glen Isle Resort, established in 1901, has been dedicated to preserving the natural beauty and historic charm of Colorado's Rocky Mountains for over a century. Our resort offers guests a unique blend of rustic accommodations and modern outdoor experiences, featuring fourteen historic cabins and award-winning campsites spread across 100 acres of pristine wilderness. Located just 50 minutes from Denver in Pike National Forest, we provide unparalleled access to hiking, hunting, fishing, and horseback riding while maintaining the traditions that have defined our property for generations.Our event spaces cater to destination weddings, corporate retreats, and reunions with breathtaking mountain backdrops and flexible indoor/outdoor dining options. The resort's gift shop offers curated souvenirs to commemorate visits, while our partnership with HipCamp ensures seamless booking for secluded campsites. As stewards of this historic property, we remain committed to delivering authentic mountain experiences that connect guests with nature and heritage.
Services
Historic Cabins
Camping
Event Hosting
Gift Shop
Disc Golf
Details
- Year established: 1901
Highlights and features
- We offer 122 years of historic mountain hospitality in Colorado's Pike National Forest
- Our secluded campsites are placed at the most scenic natural points on 100 acres
- We host weddings and events with mountain views and flexible indoor/outdoor spaces
- Awarded #1 Hipcamp Site in the USA in 2021 and Best in Colorado in 2019-2020
- We provide direct access to hiking, hunting, fishing, and horseback riding trails
What people say
Award-winning
Scenic beauty
Perfect for events
Historic charm
Cozy accommodations
Services
Historic Cabins
Our historic cabins range from one to three bedrooms, offering cozy accommodations amidst Colorado's wilderness. Each cabin preserves early 20th-century charm while providing modern comforts for groups seeking mountain retreats. Located in Pike National Forest, these cabins serve as perfect bases for outdoor adventures like hiking and horseback riding.
Camping
Award-winning campsites are strategically placed across 100 acres of pristine wilderness for optimal privacy and scenic views. Our HipCamp partnership enables easy bookings for tent camping and RV sites near Denver. Campers enjoy direct access to trails for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation in Colorado's Pike National Forest.
Event Hosting
We specialize in destination weddings and corporate retreats with mountain vistas as backdrops. Our event spaces accommodate both indoor and outdoor ceremonies and receptions. The venue includes rustic dining areas and disc golf courses for guest entertainment, with accommodations for groups of various sizes.
Gift Shop
Our on-site gift shop offers curated souvenirs to commemorate mountain getaways. Visitors can purchase postcards, apparel, and locally-made products that capture the essence of Glen Isle's historic charm and natural surroundings in Colorado's Rocky Mountains.
Disc Golf
We feature disc golf courses designed for players of all skill levels, combining recreation with mountain scenery. This activity complements our outdoor offerings like hiking and horseback riding, providing guests with diverse entertainment options during their stay at our Colorado resort.
Questions
What types of accommodations do you offer?
We offer historic cabins (1-3 bedrooms) and secluded campsites across 100 acres of wilderness. Cabins preserve early 1900s charm with modern comforts, while campsites are accessible via HipCamp bookings.
Can I host events at Glen Isle Resort?
Yes, we host weddings, corporate retreats, and reunions with mountain views. Our venues include indoor/outdoor dining spaces and disc golf courses for guest entertainment, accommodating groups of various sizes.
What outdoor activities are available?
Guests enjoy hiking, hunting, fishing, horseback riding, and disc golf on our 100-acre property in Pike National Forest. The resort provides direct access to Colorado's scenic trails and wilderness areas.
How far are you from Denver?
We're located 50 minutes from Denver in Bailey, CO, within Pike National Forest. This convenient proximity offers easy access to mountain adventures while maintaining a secluded wilderness experience.
Do you have a gift shop?
Yes, our gift shop features curated souvenirs, apparel, and locally-made products that capture Glen Isle's historic charm. Visitors can send postcards to loved ones during their mountain getaway.
What makes your resort unique?
As Colorado's oldest resort established in 1901, we combine historic preservation with modern outdoor experiences. Our award-winning campsites, disc golf courses, and event venues create distinctive mountain memories for guests.