The Broadmoor
This award-winning luxury resort offers first class services throughout its 3,000 acres. The Broadmoor has 6 tennis courts and 54 holes of championship golf. The staff can arrange rock climbing, fly-fishing, and horseback riding for you. A dedication to Green Initiatives further enhances this five-star facility. For accommodations, choose from the 744 suites and guest rooms in the Main Complex or West Complex. Many of these accommodations provide stunning views of Cheyenne Mountain. If you prefer a cottage, there are six spacious, up to eight bedrooms, cottages along the 18th fairway. The Broadmoor has several restaurants, cafes and lounges. Pets are welcome at the resort for an additional fee, and get their own special welcome package.
The Broadmoor
1 Lake Ave.
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(719) 577-5775
broadmoor.com
Cheyenne Mountain Resort
Enjoy fishing, swimming, and paddleboat riding at Cheyenne Mountain Resort's 35-acre lake. The resort has four pools, and a full-service health club. On the grounds, you'll also find 18 holes of championship golf, along with 12 outdoor, and 6 indoor tennis courts. Paths for biking, jogging or hiking are easily found near the resort. Eight residential lodges contain 316 luxurious suites and guest rooms. All Rocky Mountain inspired rooms have views of the mountain or surrounding area. Dine in the Mountainview Restaurant, the Pineview Restaurant or enjoy a cocktail in the Will Rogers Lounge.
Cheyenne Mountain Resort
3225 Broadmoor Valley Rd.
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
(800) 428-8886
cheyennemountain.com
Chico Basin Ranch
Though listed among resorts in Colorado Springs, the Chico Basin Ranch provides a different experience. It's not a dude ranch, but it is a working cattle ranch. This 18,000-acre property offers great opportunities for bird watching. Over 320 species of birds, many rare, have been sighted at Chico Basin Ranch. The Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory manages a bird banding station at the Ranch. In fall and spring, the banding station is open to visitors. Whether on foot or on a bike, you can explore hundreds of miles of country roads and trails. Enjoy two creeks, five lakes, and hundreds of springs along with the rich variety of prairie wildlife. Fishing, boating and horseback riding are all available. From your fully equipped guesthouse at the base of Pikes Peak, you can choose to participate in ranch life or enjoy an individual vacation.
Chico Basin Ranch
22500 Peyton Highway S.
Colorado Springs, CO 80928
(719) 683-7960
chicobasinranch.com