| a restaurant with a fireplace offers northern italian cuisine. a hot tub has views of the creek. warmly decorated rooms provide wi-fi access, ipod docks and flat-screen tvs, plus minifridges and coffeemakers. there's also a laid-back cafe and a terrace. along highway 40 and adjacent to vasquez creek, this relaxed inn in an alpine-style building is a mile from the cozens ranch museum, which is set in a 19th-century home, and 3 miles from skiing at winter park resort. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Denver International Airport 1 hr 45
Eldora Mountain (1 hr 41)
Full-service ski facility with lessons, rentals, restaurants & cross-country trails. St. Mary's Glacier (1 hr 5)
Scenic mountain views are offered from this glacier overlooking a lake reached via a short hike. Hessie Trailhead (1 hr 43)
Start point for hikes into the Indian Peaks Wilderness, with its peaceful lakes & mountain views. James Peak (1 hr 27)
Mountain lake reached on a testing route through pine forest & alpine meadows, open June to October. |
