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Midnight Trail Lodge

C Lazy U’s Closest Luxury Private Rental Villa

Also available at the C Lazy U Ranch is a private vacation rental home that sleeps up to 11 people in utter luxury. Situated about 200 yards from all the action, the interior furnishings and finishes are exceptional and the panoramic views offered of the entire ranch are truly breathtaking. A gourmet kitchen, state-of-the-art sound system, private hot tub and three-car garage are just the beginning of what you can expect to enjoy when you stay in this home.

The Midnight Trail Lodge is a stunning turn-key vacation rental home that is ideal for corporate retreats, family reunions or any group with a passion for luxurious Colorado family vacations or horseback riding vacations. Guests at the Midnight Trail Lodge enjoy all the gourmet dining and exciting ranch activities that the C Lazy U has to offer, plus all the comforts of home in a newly renovated and state-of-the-art home with a three-car garage. The ranch compound, Main Lodge, and Patio House are all within easy walking distance (about 200 yards).

The main level opens with a large grand entry area. The builders installed a music sound system throughout the entire house and the family room has an enormous flat-screen television and DVD player, fireplace and wet bar. A gourmet kitchen, dining area and pantry are just off the living room, and there’s a laundry room and powder room off the kitchen. Passing through the day room will lead you to the private outdoor hot tub area, where you’ll also arrive at a large patio with a fire-pit looking over the C Lazy U meadows that look toward the Rocky Mountains. The views of the Continental Divide from this house can’t be beat!

There are four bedrooms on the upper level. The master bedroom suite has a balcony that comes complete with magnificent views plus a master bath with a copper soaking tub, double vanity, water closet, and shower. Two additional bedrooms share a balcony, and are furnished with king-sized beds in each that can be converted to two twin bed. A full bath in the hall is shared by these bedrooms. The fourth bedroom is a bunkroom with two sets of bunk beds and an in room bath, complete with a shower.

The Midnight Trail Lodge includes daily housekeeping service, nightly bed turndown offered seasonally, plush robes, and coffee/tea/cocoa service. Anything else you need, such as pre-stocking the fridge, is easily arranged just by consulting with our concierge. C Lazy U can also arrange to have a private chef cater parties and events at the Midnight Trail Lodge.

Villa Details

Luxury private home

Entire House: 5 bed / 3-1/2 bath
Sleeps 6 – 11 Memorial Day to Labor Day (4-person minimum at all other times)
3,600 sq. ft.
Fireplace: Yes
Hot Tub: Yes
Proximity to Lodge and Patio House: approximately 200 yards away
Vehicle: A vehicle is required (personal or a rental). The Home does not have a vehicle to travel back and forth from the ranch and the home is within walking distance of the main ranch compound.

A detailed floor plan for the Main Level of Midnight Trail Lodge at C Lazy U Ranch which features a full kitchen and dining room. The Living room has couches, chairs, and a bar as well as a fireplace. There is also an office with a daybed leading to the hot tub area.

A detailed floor plan of the upper floor of the Midnight Trail Lodge at C Lazy U Ranch showcasing four bedrooms. Each cabin is uniquely furnished and designed for comfortable stays. Two of the bedrooms have King beds, dressers and a balcony. One bathroom is in the hallway next to the bunk room which has 2 sets of twin over twin bunk beds. There is another bathroom in the hall that contains a sink, toilet and shower. The master suite had a king bed, sitting area, a wood burning stove, and a patio. The ensuite bathroom has double sinks, a water closet, and a tub/shower combination.


Pricing varies depending on the season, cabin type and number of people in each cabin. Reservations require an initial deposit of 30% at the time of booking, and full payment 60 days before arrival. Trip insurance is recommended. Please visit our Guest Policies page for full details. All rates are subject to taxes and resort fee at checkout:

  • 4.2% food and beverage tax (calculated only on the food and beverage portion of the package rate)
  • 4.9% lodging tax (calculated only on the lodging portion of the package rate)
  • 20% resort fee (applied to the entire package rate)
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