UTE TRAIL RIVER RANCH

Summerset Suite
SUMMERSET SUITE ~ This attractive, quiet D,B&B (Dinner, Bed & Breakfast) suite is in the main lodge of the ranch. It's oh-so-comfortable queen log bed is made up with feather bedding and designer linens. The suite's private bath offers a clawfoot tub w/a hand-held shower. The sitting area has comfy club chairs and gas log stove making it a perfect spot to relax with a good book and a cup of afternoon tea. The suite sits just off the lodge's "Gathering Room" which has a large river rock fireplace and inviting mountain lodge ambiance. Dinner and breakfast for two are included in the room rate. All meals are served in the lodge's dining room, which was once the original homestead cabin. The Summerset Suite is available year-round. As with the cabins, a 2-night minimum stay is required. Nightly rate is $200/night/2 guests (rate includes dinner and breakfast for two). ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ An additional guest suite in the lodge, the Dotsero Suite*, is just off the dining room. This lovely guest room offers a spectacular view of McCurdy Peak out its French doors. It is furnished with a handmade log queen bed and private bath with clawfoot tub. *This suite is available on a limited basis only for groups and special events reserving the full compound.
Top 10 Reasons to Stay at Ute Trail River Ranch ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ 1.  Location. Location. Location.   In the very heart of Colorado, surrounded by the Pike National Forest at the edge of the Lost Creek Wilderness, on the beautiful Tarryall River...who could ask for more? ~ 2.  FLY FISHING on PRIVATE WATER!!!  One of the finest stretches of private water in the region, reserved just for you when you want it!  Our two miles of the Tarryall River are split into two angling sections available by reservation only. ~ 3.  HISTORY.  The Ranch itself is an historic vestige of log cabin life in the Rockies.  Truly a unique experience in today's hustle & bustle world! ~  4.  HIKING -- just out your door!  Two miles + of private trails throughout the Ranch's 70 private acres.  Plus, direct access to public USFS Trail #629, the Ute Creek Trail, into the rugged and picturesqe Lost Creek Wilderness. ~ 5.  BIRDING...a mecca for hummingbird lovers in the peak summer months; year-round home to Stellars Jays, Juncos, Chickadees, and Owls; a changing haven for migratory birds throughout the year. ~ 6.  STAR-GAZING.  When was the last time you saw a meteor - or two or three or four - shooting through the night sky?  At Ute Trail River Ranch you can still see the Milky Way and peer into the heavens brimming with stars, planets and distant universes.  ~ 7.  WARM MOUNTAIN COMFORT.  Up here we tend to think "bigger is not always better."  Each of the historic log cabins at Ute Trail River Ranch provides comfortable accommodations and furnishings for parties of all sizes. ~ 8.  CLEANLINESS.  Our cabins are exceptionally clean and well maintained.  The same standards apply to the shared bath "Wash House".  ~ 9.  VALUE.  Today's economy has us all watching those hard earned dollars.   At Ute Trail River Ranch we offer affordable lodging, outstainding private fly fishing access and accessible hiking trails.  ~ 10.  OPTIONS.  You can travel to various attractions and activities from the Ranch very easily. But, as many guests have discovered, once they arrive they don't want to leave. Simply unpack, relax and make yourself at home in the quiet surroundings of Ute Trail River Ranch itself. ~ We hope you'll find just what you are looking for at Ute Trail River Ranch!	**CABIN CONCIERGE SERVICE** We'd like to make your stay at Ute Trail River Ranch as pleasant and relaxing as possible. For a nominal shopping service fee of $50, we will be happy to shop for you and stock your pantry prior to your arrival. The basics are already in each cabin (S&P, sugar, and coffee service), but we'll stock the fridge and cupboards with staple food items (cereal, eggs, milk, bread) and we'll pick up snack items, entrees, meats, fresh vegetables, fruit and desserts as well! We would be happy to e-mail you some menu suggestions or you can create your own. Just tell us what you'd like and we'll take it from there! This service makes perfect sense for our guests who are flying in from out of state or driving in late in the day. Stopping by an unfamiliar grocery en route to Ute Trail River Ranch will be one less thing you need to worry about and make extra time for. The Cabin Concierge service is $50 plus the cost of groceries. Every effort will be made to purchase items selected by you and/or as presented on the menus, but shopping lists are subject to change & substitutions will be made based on availability in our local markets. PLEASE NOTE: A minimum of 14 days advance notice is required for this service. ~~ MEAL OPTIONS ~~ Breakfasts and/or Dinners can be prepared fresh and delivered to you to enjoy in your cabin upon request. BREAKFAST is $10/guest; DINNER is $25/guest. We will be happy to provide menu samples, but all meals are "chef's choice" unless special arrangements, including dietary needs, are made ahead of time. We require a minimum of 14 days advance notice to provide this meal service. Meal Options are available only to lodging guests of Ute Trail River Ranch cabins. Meal Options may not be available during some busier peak times of the lodging season  so be sure to check with us well in advance of your arrival.