Lodge of the Rockies in Fairplay

Welcome to Lodge of the Rockies located about 20 miles south of Fairplay in the beautiful South Park high country of Colorado - a beautiful vacation retreat, mountain home, & relaxing getaway. Enjoy this one-of-a-kind lodge and the beauty & adventure of the area. Relax with family and friends, entertain or slow down here in this 2007 new mountain home with majestic architecture, attractive interiors, providing comfortable mountain elegance with a rustic flair. You will find a strong family and lodge presence yet an attractive romantic aura, a resplendent getaway for couples. New frontier elegant mountain home, territorial style with panoramic views. Surrounded by aspens, pines with a rustic flair in the center of all the activities all four seasons. Close but not too close to great towns & neighbors, part of the original Western Union Ranch. Reward yourself and your family/group and book here * Whether your travel budget is Ritz-Carlton or entry level - don't be restless over the low price compared to other higher-price choices that often offer less-its a great deal and nicer than described or shown. And most places with a similar price or much higher offer about half the square footage to spread out in.*

Make sure to see (50+) more photos of property and the area at "Pretty Mountain Home in the Colorado Rockies" - google lodgeoftherockies.

Booking deposit (hold dates) of $300 becomes security deposit which is 100% returned if mountain home is left as it was found - in good condition ($150 of this $300 is non-refundable if reservation is cancelled to prevent people from blocking schedule from other vacationers). See Rates for additional information.

What to bring: Sunglasses, sunscreen, cameras, water bottles, gloves, snow & ski or rafting clothing, boots, and good socks. See local winter and summer outfitters to round out your gear. (3) mountain bikes and PS2 for kids. Several fishing poles & reels. (4) sets snowshoes. Pay about 1/4 to 1/10 what is charged in Breckenridge or Vail for comparable luxury lodging. We're at ~9,000 ft. - so take some time to acclimate. Thanks for taking care of the place while here and thanks for staying a Lodge of the Rockies!! Enjoy the high country.. Thanks!!

There is a $99 cleaning fee for groups of (6) or less, the cleaning fee is $125 for groups (7 to 12), $150 for groups (13 to 18), $165 for groups (19 to 24). Groups larger than (24) considered, priced as agree case by case.

Located over two acres covered with aspens, spruce, and pine. Out front view includes majestic mountains, nearby Lake Antero (best fishing state of Colorado 2007) and big valley rangelands. Enjoy the frontier feel of the lodge and the built-in comforts. There are:(2) floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaces, (2) gourmet kitchens (one with island, one galley style) with breakfast/lounge bar and dining areas, picture windows, seperate loft, living, recreation and raised sitting rooms for family gatherings, wet bar, (2) jetted tubs and (3) dual-spray spa showers, custom granite, slate & Italian tiles throughout & attractive rustic & country decor. (2) full stone fireplaces and (2) warming pellet stoves provide real woodburning fires (four total) to enjoy. 50/30 amp RV service and parking. Full wraparound deck, partial veranda & loft walkout balcony.

Lodge of the Rockies is well-suited for family reunions, apres’ ski parties, group retreats, after rafting relaxation and quiet romantic getaways. It has many places to gather or spread out - 3,300 sq ft - with (4) indoor and (2) outdoor gathering areas, (4) attractive bedrooms and (3) designer bathrooms. Ladies & gentlemen enjoy the creature comforts, expansive architecture and rustic wild out the front door, while kids enjoy indoor play areas and outdoor activities. Combine adventure, relaxation and romance in your vacation getaway. In the center of it all and yet away from it all too.. Arrive, relax, enjoy.

Spring, summer, fall and winter activities abound. In the center of dozens of world-class rocky mountain activities and points of interest all four seasons. Rafting, hiking, fishing, boating, historical touring, sightseeing, skiing, boarding, biking, hot springs, world class pastimes, world class relaxing, more. Rafting the beautiful Arkansas River at rafting capital of Colorado and U.S. (the most rafted river in the country) in close by Buena Vista, nearby Gold Medal fishing, hiking, biking. Skiing & boarding at Breckenridge & Monarch, snowshoeing, natural hot springs, and snowmobiling are nearby. Tour dozens of inspiring activities in all directions nearby - sightsee the area rich in expansive beauty, recreation and history. Find one-of-a-kind 1/4, 1/2 & full-day excursions to Royal Gorge, Leadville, Aspen, Vail, Breckenridge, Garden of the Gods, Pike's Peak Cog Railway, Cripple Creek/Victor mining & gaming, Sand Dunes and Black Canyon of Gunnison National Parks, and much more. Buena Vista and Fairplay nearby are incomparable gems. Gold medal fishing at Antero, Spinney & Eleven Mile Lakes and Dream Stream. Big fish caught often and year-round. Hunting big game with permits fall/winter. View fall colors, enjoy Indian summers. Expansive views of close-by buffalo & collegiate peaks "fourteeners" that leap into view. Fascinating historical references throughout the area. Enjoy the fresh air, surrounding fun, pristine beauty, rest and relaxation the majestic high-country of Colorado offers. Peaceful landscapes, walks and rides out the front door, dedicated parkland a minute away, and world-class activities nearby. Enjoy this beautiful area of Colorado & be favorably impressed with your lodging. Good base camp for the outdoorsman.

Rates are quoted for group size of 10 people.  Each additional adult is $14/person/night, or each additional child (<18) is $10/person/night.

Rates are per night and vary depending on dates/season of arrival :

$198 Jan - Feb, May 20 to Oct 5

$179 Oct 6 - Dec 14, Apr 7 - May 19

$205 Mar - Apr 6, July 3-5

$230 Thankgiving week

$260 Dec 19 - January 3 Christmas & New Year's

 Incredibe value on an awesome mountain home for your relaxation getaway. 

Cleaning fee $99 to $150+ depending on size of group.

Local county sales tax of 3.9% on lodging amounts.