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3115 Co Rd 160, Westcliffe, CO 81252

A Painted View Ranch is nestled in one of the state’s most beautiful and unspoiled areas, the Wet Mountain Valley at the base of the Sangre de Cristo mountains of Custer County. The ranch is committed to perpetuating the western and ranching lifestyle through equestrian events, music and community service. We hold dear the values and work ethic a life living close to the land provides.

The owner has a keen interest in Western Native American cultures and a passion for horses. Her passion for Native American Horses led her to her association with the Nokota® Horse Conservancy, a nonprofit preserving a rare American horse breed which is being used for all types of disciplines. The ranch has fifteen Nokotas and is a preservation breeder.
 
The Nokotas® are wild horses of the northern plains have inhabited the Little Missouri Badlands which are now encompassed by the Theodore Roosevelt National Park for more than a century and are descendants of Chief Sitting Bull’s herd
 
The Old West starts at A Painted View Ranch. A visit is always worth the trip. 
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110 Rosita Ave, Westcliffe, CO 81252

All Aboard Westcliffe is dedicated to telling the story of the railroad and its impact on the economic development and social fabric of the Wet Mountain Valley, specifically through preservation, restoration, education, and display. With beginnings in 1990, this group of volunteers has acquired and restored the original 1901 Denver and Rio Grande depot and single stall engine house-the last of its kind in Colorado. AAW also features a restored all wood caboose and outfit car from the late 1800’s open for walk-through. In 2021, AAW acquired a vintage model railroad originating in 1936 that is displayed with other in progress layouts in the basement of the Heritage Center.

Explore Custer County’s intriguing railroad stories at All Aboard Westcliffe, open Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Memorial Day through Labor Day.

116 N. 2nd Street, Westcliffe CO 81252

Performance & Event Venue · Wine Bar · Pub

We love this property and want to share it! Coming Summer 2024, we plan to be open for special events and to the public as our schedule allows. Contact us for scheduling your event! We have 2 acres of outdoor space, a dining patio and indoor dining/bar area.

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64169 Colorado 69, Westcliffe, CO 81252, USA

The Beckwith Ranch is a historic cattle ranch in the Wet Mountain Valley. It was originally established by Elton and Edwin Beckwith who built it into one of the largest cattle ranches in Colorado. Ten of the buildings are listed on the National Register of Historic Places and have been restored to their heyday.

Beckwith Ranch is the perfect location for small weddings and other special events. Pricing is based upon number of guests. We limit guests to 35 in the house and up to 100 on the property for outdoor weddings. Our approach is a DIY with some amenities provided, rental fees range from $1500. to $2000. Our website provides with detailed information.

Event pricing for family reunions, anniversary parties and other events are quoted based upon group needs. For clubs and organizations who would like to use the house for meetings, game nights, or gatherings, we charge $5. per person.   

Visit the ranch for a tour or schedule your event to experience the glory and beauty of ranching in the valley.

30 Main St Westcliffe, Colorado 81252

Outdoor venue in Westcliffe, Colorado

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Escape to the peaceful Wet Mountain Valley and relax in the shadow of the Sangre de Cristo mountains.

We are located in the southern range of the Rocky Mountains, beloved by locals and travelers for its abundance of adventure, International Dark Sky, and purple mountains majesty.

We offer a variety of lodging options, thoughtfully renovated and designed for the perfect retreat and exploration base. Nestled in the heart of our four-generation family ranch, our freshly updated house, cottage, and creekside bungalow are fully stocked and ready for your much deserved getaway.

We’ve taken care of all the details so you can cozy up, take in those mountain views, and discover everything the valley has to offer: Mountaineering, hiking, summiting a 14er, fishing, rafting, and hunting… to name a few.

Enjoy all the charm and heritage of the ranch from abundant wildlife to spruce, aspen, and ponderosa pines to miles and miles of pastures rolling up to the base of the Sangres. Want to take the day to lounge or wind down at the end of it? We offer complimentary Wifi and a flat screen TV that you can stream your shows on from your phone at each location.

We are near Westcliffe, the Rainbow Trail, and the Arkansas River with easy access to the Royal Gorge, Canon City, and Salida. Book your stay today and see why we keep coming back to the ranch year after year!

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5968 State Hwy 69, Cotopaxi, CO 81223

A rustic retreat in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Private Suites. Full Breakfast. Wedding Venue.

Preserving history with its 1941 log home and restore the land that was originally a working cattle ranch, Eden West has grown into a unique western destination cultivated with plantings and serenity. Summers mixed with mountains, lush green lawns and surround lavender fields.

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59424 CO-69, Hillside, Colorado 81232

Five newly restored luxury cottages on 10 rural acres with gorgeous Sangre de cristo views, and starry dark skies. Located just 12 mi north of Westcliffe on Hwy 69. Settle in and experience all the comforts of a properly appointed getaway. Our cottages sleep 2 – 8 people, are available for individual rental, and each offer privacy from one another. Two of cottages are pet-friendly. Each cottage has dedicated outdoor space with adirondack chairs – perfect for basking in the most beautiful sunrise/set, or the expansive array of stars our area is known for. Enjoy the shared garden and grilling area.
Consider hosting your next wedding, family reunion, or group gathering at the Historic Hillside Hall & under the majestic canopy of the Russian Black Willow Grove (rumored to be one of the oldest in Colorado), and sleep 18 of your closest friends & family right on site to enjoy the 10 acre property (meandering stream included!) all to yourself!

 

 

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379 Chalice Road, Westcliffe, CO 81252

Are you tired from the relentless demands of modern life? You might not be able to stop time, but there is a timeless solution. Stay at the The Pines Ranch where people have been restoring their body, mind and spirit for over 130 years. The Pines Ranch is a gorgeous 186 acre retreat located at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Pines Ranch is an ideal place to rent one of our cabins and enjoy a mountain getaway. With four cabins, dining hall and reception hall we are a great facility for retreat groups, family reunions, special events and weddings.

4 cabins (3 family size with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms each  and 1 intimate with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom). Can accommodate up to 40 guests.

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701 County Road 120, Westcliffe, CO, USA

Three Peaks Ranch is a private and exclusive ranch that is family-owned and operated in Westcliffe, CO.  If you are looking for an authentic Colorado wedding or event experience, you will not only find amazing accommodations, but some of the most beautiful views you will ever see.

If you are looking for a mountain getaway, look no further! We have a modern ranch style cabin with incredible large mountain views all around! The cabin has gorgeous furnishings throughout the in and exterior of the home. There is a large screened porch with propane fire pit to enjoy the incredible mountain views for hours on end. This short term rental accommodates 2-6 people.

We are walking distance from South Colony trailhead which leads to several fourteen thousand foot peaks, including Humboldt, Crestone Needle and Crestone Peak. South Colony Trail connects with Rainbow Trail which leads to 52 alpine lakes full of trout and hundreds of miles of trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and ATVing.

We take pride in our luxurious accommodations.  Only the finest details are used throughout to give you an amazing and unique resort experience.

119 Main St, Westcliffe, CO 81252

The Westcliffe Center for the Performing Arts (WCPA) was incorporated in 1992 and received its not-for-profit status the following year. The WCPA is housed in the Historic Jones Theater and in the adjoining Studio 2 at 2nd and Main Streets in Westcliffe, Colorado.

Our goals are to provide a Center for the Performing Arts in the picturesque Wet Mountain Valley of Colorado. We encourage new playwrights and provide classes and theater training each summer through the co-operation of local universities. WCPA provides a full summer season of plays, music, dance and classic as well as year-round first-run motion pictures. We produce both new plays and musicals as well as seasoned favorites: comedy, drama, melodrama and one man and woman shows.

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116 N 2nd St, Westcliffe, CO 81252

A private and spacious outdoor venue for special events, weddings, concerts and social gatherings in the heart of Westcliffe. Looking for a private indoor venue to host your event? We have a space for you! Message us for more details.

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