Luxury Dude Ranch in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
Yes! These days, we are seeing more and more folks coming to Vista Verde Ranch for their honeymoon. The cliche beach vacation is just so…..well, cliche. Coming to a guest ranch is a different and fun way to have a romantic honeymoon getaway with shared experiences that will last long past the pina colada getting…
So far, we have 3 of the 4 new offices moved into. Ben was the first to jump on the moving bandwagon and was moved in by early this week. Yesterday was a big push to get Rob and Teresa moved into the new Kitchen office, and I got moved into my new one down…
The movie “City Slickers” has a lot to answer for, encouraging a popular fantasy to leave it all behind, head for the old West and dress up in your chaps and cowboy hat to ride the range with your fellow cowboys and cowgirls. But whilst many so-called ranches have cashed in on the opportunity to…
We all have our “thing” that we’re into. At Vista Verde, many of us find our “thing” to be related to outdoor recreation. Rob loves fishing. Steve loves mountain biking. Dace and Ben love anything related to horses. The list goes on and on. But every once in a while one of us will find…
We have been trying to keep you all updated with the construction of the Great Room addition to the Main Lodge. But, while that has been going on, we’ve mentioned the indoor arena as well as a few other smaller projects. As I walked around this morning, capturing photos of everything happening around the ranch…
This wonderful essay was written by guest Katie after returning to school this fall. I thought it was so beautifully written that I wanted to share it with everyone. Waking Up As I doze I slowly become aware that I am no longer in Edinburgh, I know this because the quilt under my fingers is…
Just imagine that you are this guy who owns a really cool ranch in Colorado. You’ve come out to visit for the weekend and are enjoying a beautiful spring morning outside on the deck with your dogs. As you brush these beautiful white dogs, who on this day have decided to stay close by and…
Thank you Chris for this touching note. He also took some amazing shots of the horses running in one morning. Good afternoon from hot and humid South Florida! I really wanted to reach out to you and your staff to express my heartfelt thanks for our vacation of a lifetime! After 14 years of working…
I drove into the ranch this morning and couldn’t find the front door. Yes, you read that right. The front door isn’t there anymore. In the midst of all our upgrades and additions, what used to be the front entry is now part of the expanded kitchen and dishroom area. The new main entrance will…
Stubborn yet glorious fifty degree weather. Muddy pathways. A lively gushing river. And horse manure land mines defrosting all over the winter pasture… smells like Spring is in the air – that's the best at a dude ranch in Colorado! …And a great hush fell over the crowd as the last of the our dude…
