At C Lazy U, we’ve always believed in the power of the experiences we create. Turns out, the rest of the world agrees. Over the past two years, C Lazy U Ranch has been honored domestically, nationally, and globally for the things we care about most: genuine hospitality, unforgettable adventures, thoughtful luxury, and the preservation … Continue Reading »
New Year’s resolutions always seem to fall into one of two categories: Way too ambitious… or way too boring. We aim for massive lifestyle overhauls (run a marathon! learn a new language overnight!) and then feel guilty when life gets in the way. Or, we set resolutions so easy they barely count and don’t provide … Continue Reading »
The holidays are already booked solid here on the ranch… but that doesn’t mean there’s no more snow-covered magic to go around! Winter in the Colorado Rockies brings a cozier, quieter, and more contemplative version of the American West. Snow crunching under your boots, horses steaming in the crisp morning air, and the scent of … Continue Reading »
The American West has always inspired imaginations worldwide with tales of outlaws, gold rushes, and rugged pioneers, though many of these stories stretch the truth — or simply aren’t true at all! Like most legends, our idea of the Old West has been glamorized over time, turning into classic myths that continue to shape our … Continue Reading »
The breathtaking mountain peaks of Colorado have a powerful draw, and for good reason. A big part of this pull is the thrills provided by our many renowned ski resorts — but not everyone wants to race down a mountainside in the cold. For some, the ideal Colorado winter vacation is about serenity, connection, and … Continue Reading »
When most people picture the perfect Colorado winter getaway, visions of snow-covered slopes and ski lodges immediately come to mind. An amazing getaway, to be sure… but that’s not all the Colorado mountains have to offer! At C Lazy U, Colorado’s premier luxury dude ranch, guests can experience a whole different kind of mountain magic: … Continue Reading »
Talk of a Colorado dude ranch getaway most definitely conjures images of bright blue skies, foliage draped over mountain trails, and horses grazing in wide open pastures. Of course, you’ll find all that and more at C Lazy U — but here, where you start and end the day is just as important as how … Continue Reading »
We’re thrilled to announce that C Lazy U Ranch was named a winner in three categories for The Colorado Sun’s “Colorado’s Best” Reader’s Choice Awards: Hotel or Resort for Leisure, Hotel or Resort for Business, and Venue for Conferences. We’re also a runner-up for the “Venue for Weddings” category.
Cowboy boots hold a distinguished position as one of the most recognizable and powerful embodiments of Western culture. So much more than footwear, they’re a symbol of proud traditions, a practical tool for riding and ranch work, and, for many, a bold fashion statement fit for a variety of situations. Slipping into your first pair … Continue Reading »
You don’t need a time machine to experience the thrills and excitement of the real American West, and you don’t need a travel agent to plan an unforgettable family vacation. A Colorado dude ranch vacation is just the thing for all adventure seekers and city slickers looking to immerse themselves in wide-open spaces, the creak … 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
I have never been to a place where EVERY employee is so nice!!! Everyone I encountered was kind, had a good attitude, and went out of their way to be helpful. That shows a lot of attention to detail. Also the activities were amazing. The food was also excellent. My kids did not want to leave. This was one of the best vacations I have been on! Thank you all so much. The water bottle and chapstick was a nice touch. They both came in handy.
~ Brandon & Carly R., 02-01-2022
