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Blue Lake Ranch

16919 Hwy 140
Durango, CO 81326

(970)385-4537
(888)258-3525
 
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Circa 1910. Built by Norwegian immigrants in 1910, this beautiful Victorian farmhouse has become a luxurious country inn and estate on 200 acres that include spectacular flower gardens, wildlife and splendid mountain views. The Ranch provides a magical experience in a magnificent private setting. It is filled with comforts such as down quilts, family antiques and vases of fresh flowers. The property is designated as a wildlife refuge. There is a cabin overlooking trout-filled Blue Lake and a cottage on the river. Enjoy a European/Southwest buffet breakfast. Named by American Historic Inns as one of the ten most romantic inns, 2001.

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Blue Lake Ranch

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Rates

$95 to $355

Payment types accepted include Personal Checks, Travelers Checks, Visa, American Express, Master Card, Discover and cash.

Meals Included in Rates:

  • Breakfast

Events Hosted

  • Honeymoons
  • Reunions
  • Romantic Getaways
  • Seminars
  • Meetings
  • Weddings
  • Corporate Events

Available Food Service

  • Full Gourmet Breakfast
  • Banquet Service
  • Restaurant off Premises

Other Activities

  • Skiing Downhill
  • Skiing Cross Country
  • Shopping (Local Crafts)
  • Parks
  • Live Theater
  • Horseback Riding
  • Hiking
  • Golf
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing/Kayaking
  • Bicycling
  • Art Galleries
  • Antiquing
  • Sports Events, Major, College
  • Tennis
  • Water Sports
  • Mountain Climbing
  • River Rafting
  • Mesa Verde National Park
  • Durango Silverton Train
  • Durango Ski Resort
  • Hesperus Ski Resort
  • Wolf Creek Ski Resort

Innkeeper(s)

Shirley Isgar

Rooms

This property has 16 total guest accommodations with private bath, 13 with fireplaces, 10 with whirlpools, 12 total suites, including 1 three-bedroom suite, 2 cottages, 5 guest houses, 1 cabin and 1 conference room. The types of beds available include Double, King, Queen and Twin.

Amenities In Room

  • Bathrobes
  • Bath Amenities
  • CD Player
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Clock Radio
  • Coffeemaker
  • Desk
  • DVD
  • Hair Dryer
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Television
  • VCR
  • Wireless Internet Access
  • Some With Kitchen

Amenities On Site

  • Fireplace
  • Fax
  • Copy Machine
  • Computers
  • Gift Shop
  • Handicap Access
  • Library
  • Limited Handicap Access
  • Parlor Games
  • PC
  • Phone
  • Television
  • Gardens
  • Lake
  • River
  • Fishing
  • Hiking Trails

Business Traveler Amenities

  • Desk
  • FAX On-site
  • Hair Dryer
  • Internet Access
  • Iron/Ironing Board
  • Television
  • Wireless Internet Access

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Location: Country, Mountains and Waterfront.


Romantic Interest

Private accommodations, gardens, wonderful trails, beautiful grounds and sunsets. Open spaces, private portals and decks.

Historic Interest

Historic sites nearby:

Mesa Verde National Park (25 mi), La Plata County Historical Museum (16 mi), Anasazi Heritage Center (32 mi), Old Fort Lewis - Hesperus (2 mi), Aztec Ruins (36 mi), Salmon ruins (34 mi), Lowry Ruins (70 mi), Cortez Cultural Center (42 mi), Ute Mountain Tribal Park (35 mi), Farmington Museum (40 mi), Historic Strater Hotel (16 mi), Historic Durango Silverton Narrow Gauge Train (16 mi), Hovenweep National Monument (43 mi)

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Innkeeper Note

The Blue Lake Ranch Bed and Breakfast Inn remains Durango, Colorado's favorite Luxury Bed and Breakfast. Located just minutes from Downtown Durango and within a short driving distance of unlimited historic sites, this 200-acre Private Estate offers the finest lodging accommodation in the area. Private casitas, cabins and cottages, ample outdoor spaces including a lake and river trails make the Ranch the ideal year-round choice for lodging. Host to the Ridgewood Event Center this prestigeous B&B welcomes guests annually from around the world. A favorite of Conde Nast, Sunset and Town and Travel - you will enjoy every moment of your vacation in the Southwest and Four Corners Region.

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Policies

Minimum Stay Requirements:Two nights
Cancellation:$30.00 handling fee, 30 days cancellation policy
Pets:Innkeepers pets on premises.
Smoking:Smoke Free Property.

Publicity and Reviews

Town & Country, Conde Nast Traveler, National Geographic Traveler, Sunset, Country Living, Metropolitan Home, USA Today.

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