Our Favorite Mountain Venues
If you have a love that move mountains or you just want spectacular ceremony views, this is the post for you! Here is a roundup of our favorite mountain venues.
Camp Hale
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Located in Vail, Colorado, Camp Hale is THE Rocky Mountain experience. Complete with a waterfront ceremony, a backdrop of 12,000-foot mountain peaks, nestled in Aspen and Pine trees - we guarantee your loved ones would cherish this venue.
Once home to 15,000+ American Soldiers, Camp Hale is the former training grounds for the 10th Mountain Army Division. After serving in World War II, these soldiers returned home and initiated the Colorado Ski Industry, including Vail Mountain.
Devil’s Thumb Ranch Resort & Spa
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Located on 6,500 acres in Tabernash, Colorado, Devil’s Thumb Ranch is more than just a wedding venue. It’s truly a weekend-long celebration that is host to mountain views, luxury lodging, decadent cuisine, and endless mountain activities like horseback riding, skiing, fly fishing, and mountain biking! You can not only house your wedding guests in the 50,000 square foot lodge, but you can host the entire weekend from rehearsal dinner through post-wedding brunch onsite!
Hotel Jerome
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Hotel Jerome has been the social hub of Aspen, Colorado since its opening in 1889 at the height of the town’s silver boom, known as the place where all great stories were born and are told. Your guests will delight in the breathtaking views of Aspen Meadows during your sunset ceremony on the terrace followed by a timeless reception in the Grand Ballroom, swathed in Victorian-era elegance and natural light. And make sure your guests get a specialty cocktail at Bad Harriet!
The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch
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This Beaver Creek resort offers a storybook setting, located amongst the rolling mountains. Here, couples can wed on a grassy terrace overlooked by the White River National Forest, in a rustic cabin from the early 1900s, or in a grand ballroom where wrought-iron chandeliers shed a warm glow on the damask-inlaid walls. With 8 locations on site, there are endless design possibilities for any guest count.
The Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa
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The Westin, located near Colorado's scenic Vail and Beaver Creek Mountains, offers a convenient location at the base of the Riverfront Express Gondola. You can exchange your vows on their Riverside Wedding Lawn. The Beaver Creek Mountain and the Eagle River will serve as your backdrop. For your reception, you can move into their Riverside or Gondola Ballrooms. These elegant rooms boast floor-to-ceiling windows and gorgeous outdoor terraces. Guests will enjoy a beautiful mountain sunset as you dance the night away. And during their downtime, your guests can go skiing or head to the spa.
The Dunbar
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The Dunbar is a luxury estate rental home only minutes from downtown Aspen, Colorado. Complete seclusion on 160 acres of pristine wilderness with its own private lakes and unparalleled views up Independence Pass, over the North Star Nature Preserve along to the east side of Aspen Mountain. Three exquisite residences offer stunning and comfortable spaces for you and your guests to experience the true Colorado lifestyle.
The Chaparral Ranch
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This exclusive ranch is tucked away within the mountains of the Roaring Fork Valley. With 48 rentable acres, The Chaparral Ranch offers year-round venue accommodations with private, panoramic mountain views located 15 minutes from downtown Aspen, Colorado. The ranch is a state-of-the-art horseback riding facility with indoor and outdoor riding arenas and backcountry trails, which welcome events of all kinds—rain or shine. The indoor arena is 12,185 sq. ft. and the flexible outdoor space allows for multiple tent options.
The Lodge at Blue Sky
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Located in Park City, Utah, The Lodge at Blue Sky offers a celebration amidst the splendor of the mountains. Just a short trip from Salt Lake City, this venue provides the perfect backdrop for intimate or large weddings. Venues at The Lodge at Blue Sky are as unique as they are varied. Ranging from a converted barn to a vintage tavern dating back to the late 1800s to a heli-wedding perched atop a majestic mountain peak, you'll be sure to take home treasured memories of meaningful time spent with those most important to you. This venue is also known for its elopements and micro-weddings!
Brush Creek Ranch
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At Brush Creek Ranch you can celebrate your love on 30,000-acres of ranch land in Saratoga, Wyoming. If you’re ready for an all-inclusive Western wedding, they’re ready to create the weekend of your dreams. This dude ranch combines legacy, tradition, and heritage with modern extravagance. The original homestead architecture and design motivated the present build of their lodging and authentic, western exteriors are thoughtfully welcomed with modern amenities and lavish accents for the ultimate comfort. There are also over 20 activities for your guests to partake in during their downtime including horseback riding, cooking classes, hunting, skiing, and golf!