Laid back luxury. Endless adventure.
Your Home In The West
Vista Verde Ranch is an all-inclusive guest ranch in Clark, Colorado, 25 miles north of Steamboat Springs. We host no more than 55 guests at a time on about 600 private acres bordering the 1.1-million-acre Routt National Forest. Your stay includes your cabin or lodge room, three chef-prepared meals a day, beer and wine, guided activities with instruction and equipment, kids programs and transfers from Steamboat’s Yampa Valley Regional Airport. Our herd of 100+ horses carries riders from first-timers to experienced. The ranch is a AAA Four Diamond property and a member of the Dude Ranchers’ Association.
Laid back luxury.
All-Inclusive Ranch Packages Make Planning Easy
At an all-inclusive dude ranch, you put your wallet away and just choose what you want to do each day based on how you’re feeling and what sounds interesting, rather than worrying about the cost. Lodging, guided activities, equipment, instruction, meals, beer and wine, kids programs, and transport to and from the local airport are all included in your ranch getaway.
Giddy up.
A Real Cowboy Experience
At Vista Verde Ranch, our horse retreat offers an authentic cowboy experience unlike any other. Whether you’re an experienced rider or saddling up for the first time, our expert wranglers guide you through everything from trail rides across breathtaking landscapes to learning the art of cutting and team penning. With over 100 well-trained horses and endless opportunities to hone your skills, you’ll feel the spirit of the Old West come alive on a luxury guest ranch. Step into the boots of a cowboy, build a special bond with your horse, and create unforgettable memories on the Colorado open range.
Colorado Winter Vacations
Imagine sitting by a roaring fire while the snow gently falls outside after a day of backcountry skiing, sleigh rides, and tubing. It’s the epitome of a Winter Wonderland! A winter vacation at a Colorado ranch resort brings the best of a snow-filled vacation with the ease and comfort of an all-inclusive guest ranch.
Summer Dude Ranch Family Vacations
Experience a classic dude ranch family vacation with a luxurious spin. Luxury log cabins, talented chefs, and a diverse offering of outdoor activities create endless opportunities for adventure and connection. A ranch getaway is a screen-free travel destination that’s truly enjoyable for the whole family.
Autumn Adult-Only Vacations
Autumn at Vista Verde Ranch is the perfect time for an adults-only, all-inclusive dude ranch vacation in the Rocky Mountains. Spend your days exploring endless outdoor adventures, from horseback riding to hiking and fly fishing, then unwind in your private hot tub or relax by the fire in your cozy log cabin. Experience the best of fall in Colorado with luxury lodging, gourmet dining, and unforgettable ranch activities.
