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Ski enthusiasts from all over the world make Colorado their winter ski destination, for all the right reasons. Colorado offers 26 ski resorts and 40,000 acres of ski terrain. No matter what your proficiency level, you'll find a terrain that's right for you, from traditional downhills to daring bowls and challenging moguls.
It's not just the skiing that beckons. It's also unique accommodations that cater to your every apres-ski need, including jacuzzi and champagne. - Crested Butte is a true Colorado ski town with small town charm and an incredible mountain with majestic peaks and wide valleys. If you're thinking location, location, location, then you should definitely consider The Crested Butte Retreat, located on the western slope of the Rocky Mountains at 8,885 feet. This is where skiers come for alpine, telemark, Nordic, skate and backcountry skiing. The boutique mountain lodge offers 10 suites, each with an outdoor jacuzzi on a private deck with spectacular mountain views. The Pearl Suite, also known as the Honeymoon Suite, has its jacuzzi in a sunroom with French doors that lead to its private deck. And speaking of private, you can enjoy your champagne with dinner, prepared by your own private chef.
The Crested Butte Retreat
39 Whetstone
Mount Crested Butte, CO 81225
970-349-1701
crestedbutteretreat.com - Among the major Colorado ski resorts, Winter Park is the annual snowfall leader with an annual average of 30 feet. It's also just 67 miles from Denver. The area boasts five mountains, and you'll find both mountain and forest views at the Winter Park Mountain Lodge. The lodge, which offers its own ski shop, is located directly across from Winter Park's ski area, considered to be a world-class ski destination for skiers of all levels.
If it's a jacuzzi and champagne you're looking for after a day on the slopes, then be sure to choose one of the hotel's mountain suites. You definitely won't be disappointed. These suites also have fireplaces and kitchen facilities to keep that bottle of bubbly chilled.
Winter Park Mountain Lodge
81699 U.S. Highway 40
Winter Park, CO 80482
866-726-5151
winterparkhotel.com - The Inn at Lost Creek is located in the alpine splendor of the San Juan Mountain Range where you can choose from 1,700 acres of skiing and 84 ski trails.
The inn offers luxurious suites decked out with a jacuzzi as well as a steam shower. Your champagne will stay chilled in your own kitchen or kitchenette. You'll also find a gas-fired fireplace, a washer and dryer and a sleep-system bed to assure that you wake refreshed for a day on the slopes.
Telluride offers unbelievable scenery and terrain. And don't forget to check out what Telluride, once a remote mining town, is also known for: celebrities, like Tom Cruise, Oliver Stone and Oprah Winfrey.
The Inn at Lost Creek
119 Lost Creek Lane
Telluride, CO 81435
888-601-5678
theinnatlostcreek.com
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