If you ask most people when to visit a Colorado dude ranch or all-inclusive western resort, they’ll say summer. Because the cowboy spirit is all about long days, sunny trails, and wildflower-filled meadows, right? But if you ask seasoned travelers — or guests who’ve experienced it firsthand — they might have a different response: March. … Continue Reading »
Colorado is known for having 300 days of clear skies a year, and they only get more breathtaking at night. In the Colorado mountains, at higher elevation and free from light pollution, the cosmos above the world reveals its truest beauty. Up here, the Milky Way is rich and near-tangible, and the stars are so … Continue Reading »
If you’re looking for magic, mountain adventure, and the “real Colorado,” Grand County is the place to be. Grand County encompasses the towns of Fraser, Granby, Grand Lake, Hot Sulphur Springs, Kremmling, and Winter park – and each has a wealth of charm and excitement to offer. The county also features one of the country’s … Continued
Characters Like No Other Colorado has a long and romantic history as a storied part of the American West. Many Western legends have spent time or made their mark in the great Centennial State, and so it’s no wonder that the spirit of the West is not only surviving in Colorado, but thriving. Stories of … Continue Reading »
Celebrate the Best of Colorado Did you know that March third is known in Colorado as “303 Day”? It’s also called Colorado Day, and marks a celebration of all things Coloradan… and there’s an awful lot to celebrate! The great Centennial State has a wealth of beauty, adventure, and excitement to be found in all … Continue Reading »
The Rocky Mountains are renowned for their incredible diversity of wildlife, and birds are certainly no exception. In addition to the many tame animals of the ranch and the breathtaking wild mammals you’ll observe, at C Lazy U Ranch resort you’ll be surrounded by some of the most incredible feathered creatures you’ll ever see (and … Continue Reading »
Planning your first visit to Colorado’s beloved guest ranch, C Lazy U, and not sure what to expect? We’ve got you covered! We asked our guests to weigh in on what advice they’d give to a first-time guest. Read on to learn the inside scoop as you plan your stay at this award-winning Colorado vacation … Continue Reading »
What Better Gift than an Unforgettable Adventure that Becomes a Gilded Memory? With the holidays fast upon us, tracking down the perfect gifts can prove a special challenge. How do we repay those most precious to us for their endless love and support? This year, if no simple object wrapped in paper will suffice, turn … Continue Reading »
There are hundreds of reasons why guests choose to visit C Lazy U over and over again: luxury accommodations, world-renowned horseback riding, breathtaking views of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, and countless activities for the entire family. Whether you’re a long-time fan of C Lazy U or have just recently fallen in love, we have good … Continued
C Lazy U guest ranch is famous for many reasons – its luxurious accommodations, mouthwatering food, all-inclusive activities, and breathtaking views of the Colorado mountains. Located just to the south of Rocky Mountain National Park, the dude ranch boasts some of the most beautiful sights in the American West. Read on to discover 5 of … Continue Reading »
As the premier guest ranch of the west, C Lazy U is passionate about helping our guests learn, enjoy, and be inspired by nature. Tucked in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, C Lazy U is the ideal location to explore the beauty of Colorado’s wilderness and enjoy nearby National Parks and Forests. As part … Continue Reading »
Whether you’re seeking adventure, culture, relaxation, or family bonding time, there’s a perfect place for you here in Colorado. From mountain vistas and sprawling vineyards to the green meadows and wildflowers of Colorado Ranch Country, you’re sure to have the vacation of your dreams any time of the year. Start planning your next trip and … Continue Reading »
Up in the Colorado high country, folks have a special way of showing their affection for each other. Forget the traditional city-slicking clichés of restaurant dinners, rose bouquets, and chocolate boxes: romance here is all about outdoor fun in the Rocky Mountain fresh air. Watch out for Cupid’s arrow with your sweetie this Feb. 14 … Continue Reading »
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There comes a point on a lot of resort weekends where you realize you didn’t actually escape anything. All the BS and frustrations have followed you to paradise, and you’re still stuck waiting on dinner reservations, scrambling to reserve a pool chair, and listening to the cacophony blasting out of a stranger’s iPad speakers. Are…
From the Horse's Mouth
The spa was the most gorgeous spa I've ever been to, and McKinsey couldn't have been a better greeter or hostess. Kristen made my day by letting me borrow a yoga mat for my stay!
~ Anna B., 09-17-2021
