Trip of a lifetime - Tom, Sue and all their staff were amazing, food was superb and horses were simply the best, felt so safe and cared for. The scenery was spectacular and to top off great days out cosy and comfortable accommodation. A truly magical place to stay.

Tom and Sue and their staff were incredible in their attention to details. In no time the ranch became our second home - the hospitality was incredible! The horse riding was amazing. What incredible views of the Collegiate Peaks and the Aspen forests around them. The wranglers were knowledgeable and fun and ensured we had fun outings every time we... More

Have made multiple visits to Elk Mountain Ranch and have to say that each one gets better and better. Tom, Sue and all of their staff are the ultimate in hospitality and friendliness. Accomodations are rustic, but very comfortable. No TV or landline phones (resist the temptation to check in on cell phones and the Internet) make it a relaxing... More

What a welcome! Tom and Sue and their wonderful staff could not do enough to make our stay perfect. Next to the last week of the season and we were treated as though it was the first week. Nothing was too much trouble. We had a ball - adults only and we all got on so well. So many laughs,... More

We just returned from our vacation at Elk Mountain Ranch. It was an amazing family vacation. The hospitality provided by the owners and the staff are second to none. Everyone has a smile and always eager to please and accommodate. There are so many things to do... horseback riding, white water rafting, fishing, hot springs. You never have to worry... More

I travel al lot for business and as a result my family gets to travel all over the country. We have been to most of the national parks, Hawaii, Disney you name it and the week we spent at Elk Mountain Ranch may have bee the best vacation we ever took. Mind you the price isn't cheep but after spending... More

Our extended family visited Elk Mountain Ranch to celebrate our parents' 50th wedding anniversary, so there were 13 of us, including our 7-year-old and 9-year-old daughters, 4 teenagers, one 21-year-old, several 40-somethings, and two 70-somethings. We all agreed it was the best vacation ever! Our daughters actually said it was better than our trip to Disneyworld, so that sure says... More

Great vacation! Our family of 9 with ages 1 to 61 all came to Elk Mountain Ranch and there was something for everyone. The staff is genuinely interested in making you feel at home. I was amazed at the professionalism and attention to detail. The kids' camp was perfect for my 5 and 7 year old while I loved riding... More

My son was diagnosed with leukemia is Nov. 2010. Elk Moutain Ranch was more than happy to grant my sons Dreams Come True wish to ride horses in the big mountains. The staff is hands down the best. You will feel at home and fit right in. This was my best vacation ever and my son has memories to last... More