Pickleball Lodge — Quick Facts
- 🏓 Full outdoor pickleball court
- 🛏 5 bedrooms · 9 beds · 3 bath · Sleeps 16
- 🛁 Hot tub with mountain views
- 🎮 900 sq ft heated game room
- 🍳 Viking professional appliances
- 🔥 Natural gas grill
- 🌐 1200 Mbps internet
- 🐾 Dogs welcome
The Only Pickleball Court Vacation Rental in Grand Lake
As of 2026, the Pickleball Lodge at Grand Lake Cabins is the only vacation rental in Grand Lake, Colorado with a dedicated outdoor pickleball court. That is not a marketing claim — it is simply a fact. If you are planning a group trip to the Colorado Rockies and pickleball is part of the agenda, this is the only property in the area that checks every box.
The court is a full-size regulation outdoor pickleball court on the property. It is lit for evening play and ready year-round when conditions allow. The ranch-plan layout of the lodge puts the court within easy walking distance of the front door — no driving, no reserving a public court, no sharing with strangers.
A Game Room to Match the Court
The 900-square-foot game room was built for groups. Pool table, ping pong, arcade machines, and a full entertainment setup — when the court is occupied or the weather turns, there is always another option. The game room is climate-controlled and separate from the main living area, which means the competitive crowd and the quiet crowd can coexist peacefully across 16 guests.
Upstairs, the hot tub offers a panoramic mountain view that makes a natural endpoint to a full day of play. It seats enough guests to fit the whole group at once — an important detail when you are traveling with a party of 14 or 16.
Designed for Large Groups Who Travel Together
Five bedrooms and three bathrooms across a single-level ranch plan means nobody is climbing stairs to reach their room. The layout was designed with group flow in mind — a large open kitchen with Viking professional appliances handles cooking for 16, and the dining area accommodates the full group around one table.
The property is on flat, paved roads — which matters for group arrivals with multiple vehicles and luggage. Grand Lake Cabins' other properties require mountain-road navigation; the Pickleball Lodge is the most accessible of the four, which makes it the practical first choice when the group includes guests who are not experienced mountain drivers.
Grand Lake as a Pickleball Destination
Grand Lake is primarily known as the western gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park — not as a pickleball destination. That is exactly what makes the Pickleball Lodge's court a genuine competitive advantage for groups planning a trip where the sport is a priority.
The broader Grand County area does have public courts in Granby and Hot Sulphur Springs, but they require driving and cannot be reserved. Having a private court on property means the group owns the schedule entirely — morning rounds before breakfast, evening matches after a hike, doubles tournaments with a bracket on the whiteboard. The court belongs to the group for the duration of the stay.
What Else Is On Property
Beyond the court and game room, the Pickleball Lodge includes a natural gas grill on the patio, 1200 Mbps symmetrical internet throughout the property, in-unit washer and dryer, and a full-size kitchen equipped for serious cooking. All five Rocky Mountain National Park western entrance trails are within a 5-minute drive — the park is a walk-out-the-door resource, not a day trip.
All four Grand Lake Cabins properties welcome dogs, so the whole crew comes along. Grand Lake's Grand Lake's trails are dog-friendly and the town is laid-back about well-behaved animals on Main Street.
How to Book
The Pickleball Lodge is available to book directly through grandlakecabins.client.innroad.com — no Airbnb, no VRBO, no platform service fees. Booking direct typically saves 10–14% compared to third-party platforms. The property is also listed on Airbnb (rated 10/10 across 13+ reviews) for guests who prefer that platform, but the best rate is always direct.
For larger group bookings or questions about court availability and seasonal conditions, contact the hosts directly — 303-588-4472 or moerman120@hotmail.com. Summer weekends book early — if pickleball is the core of your trip planning, lock the dates in before the calendar fills.