LoVE Ranch, Stunning Mountain Lodge/Views,10 Acres, Near Golden/Red Rocks/Denver
Fabulous Private + Secluded LoVE Mountain Ranch with Lodge including:
- Dog-friendly!
- 4,607 square feet of a luxury lodge!
- 2,400 square feet of decks and patios including both a large Hot Tub + Hot Stone Sauna.
- Great Room, Gourmet Kitchen + Quartz counters, 14-person Dinner Table, Fireplace, 7-person Hot Tub, Hot Stone Sauna with Bluetooth Bose speakers, Arboretum, Game Room, and Golf Putting Green.
- 8,000 feet elevation with views of White Ranch Park, Lookout Mountain, Mount Rosalie/Mount Evans, 14ers Grays Peak + Torreys Peak, Mount Galbraith Park, with Devil's Head Mountain and Pikes Peak in the distance.
- White Ranch Park and Mount Galbraith Park only 6 miles away with 25+ miles of hiking, mountain biking, snow shoeing, horseback riding and views!
- Historic Golden (capital of the Colorado Territory), Coors Brewery, Clear Creek Tubing/Bike Trail + School of Mines = 8 miles.
- Buffalo Bill Museum + Grave on Lariat Loop's Lookout Mountain = 12 miles.
- Red Rocks Amphitheater + Morrison = 15 miles.
- Denver - 22 miles to Colorado Capitol, Denver Mint, Broncos' Stadium, Rockies' Coors Field, Avalanche' + Nuggets' Ball Arena, Zoo, Botanical Gardens, Science + Natural History Museum, Art Museum, 16th Street Mall, + Elitch Gardens.
- Boulder - 23 miles to University of Colorado Buffaloes, Boulder Creek Tubing/Bike Trail, NCAR, Pearl Street, Chautauqua Park, + Flagstaff Mountain.
- Game room with Foosball + small Pool Table/Ping Pong Table + Games + Cards + sitting area.
- 10+ Acres property.
- 8 Beds including romantic Master Bedroom + unbelievable En Suite Bathroom + Rain Shower with Continental Divide views.
This is the romantic mountain vacation or reunion location you’ve dreamed of! This completely remodeled mountain-top home with fabulous city + mountain views sits on 10 acres of your own private ranch, just minutes from Golden. The home was meticulously remodeled with the latest features, smart technology & modern design. Fabulous new kitchen with Viking stove & custom cabinetry and expansive granite counters. The kitchen is open to the great room, which features an impressive stone fireplace framed by views of the city. The bathrooms are all new with automatic heated toilets & custom cabinetry. You will love the incredible new professional quality media room, work out room w/ equipment, & spacious main level game room and bedroom, all with wonderful light & windows to bring the outside in, including the delightful sun room for morning coffee. All new professional grade flooring, & all new lighting throughout the house controlled by smart switches or your phone. The very private and romantic master retreat features city lights views, deck with snowcapped views, A/C, and luxurious master bathroom with heated floors & rain shower. The steam shower w/views is a dream! The home also has another steam shower, and a fabulous sauna! Outside, you will find an incredible 2,400 ft. of deck w/ city + mountain views. Relax under the stars in the hot tub, enjoy the deer & elk passing through or throw a deck party. Utilize the backyard playhouse as an away-space for the kids. It has the best views in town! Take advantage of the flat lawn + putting green for all kinds of outdoor activities. Weddings have taken place here! The oversized, heated garage is perfect for protection from the winter snows for one vehicle. And plenty of parking on the paved driveway. With high-speed internet, you won't need to leave this tranquil, private hill-top retreat. All this just 15 minutes to Starbucks in Golden and easy access to Boulder and Denver!
Activities in the area all within about a half-hour including fishing, ice fishing, hunting, hiking, tubing, rock climbing, golf, kayaking, rafting, horseback riding, bike riding, atv, motorcycle riding, snowmobiling, boating, hunting, snow shoeing, sledding and cross-country skiing, downhill skiing, golf, gambling, shows, Coors Brewery, and shopping.
The amazing property overlooks White Ranch Park, Lookout Mountain, Mount Rosalie/Mount Evans, 14,000-feet high mountains called "14ers" Grays Peak + Torreys Peak, Mount Galbraith Park, with Devil's Head Mountain and Pikes Peak in the distance.
Floor # then Sleeping Arrangement Details:
3 • Master Bedroom - 1 King bed + unbelievable en suite + amazing views + large walk-in closet + many dressers
2 • Family Bedroom 1 - 1 King bed + closet + sitting area + outdoor deck
2 • Family Bedroom 2 - 2 Queen beds + closet + outdoor deck
1 • Family Bedroom 3 - 2 Queen beds + closet + sitting area + exercise equipment
1 • Game Room - doubles as both the primary Game Room + has a Queen sleeper sofa in it if needed
Cabin • Love Shack - sleeper sofa
Cooling:
1st floor air conditioner.
2nd floor swamp cooler + mountain air + fans.
3rd floor air conditioner.
Love Shack Cabin - air conditioner.
Heating:
Boiler heater throughout lodge all 3 floors as well as electric heaters wherever desired.
1st floor - supplementary heat with mini-split heater.
Love Shack Cabin -mini-split heater.
Rafting in Idaho Springs 21 miles. Denver is also just 23 miles away where you can enjoy The Buell Theater (concerts, plays, symphony), Natural History Museum, Denver Broncos football, Colorado Rockies baseball, Denver Nuggets basketball, Colorado Avalanche hockey, National Western Stock Show and so much more. Water World Water Park is within 25 miles minutes as well as Elitch Gardens Theme and Water Park. Breckenridge, Keystone, Copper Mountain, and Vail Ski Resorts make a good day trip. Rocky Mountain National Park and Estes Park are 62 miles away. Rafting and hot springs in Idaho Springs. Denver Intl Airport is an hour away. Red Rocks Amphitheater is 15 miles away. Check out Idaho Springs' Indian Hot Springs and enjoy a massage.
Centrally located in the mountains above historic Golden with great access and scenic rides to Golden, Denver, Boulder, and many mountain towns including:
- Historic Golden & Morrison - Red Rocks Ampitheater, capital of Colorado Territory, Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave, Coors Brewery, School of Mines
- Grange - Line Dancing 2nd + 4th Fridays of the month during winter + private events/weddings available.
- Clear Creek - rafting, kayaking, tubing, fly fishing, hiking and hopping rock to rock
- White Ranch Park - only 6 miles away with 20+ miles of hiking, mountain biking, snow shoeing, horseback riding and views!
- Golden Gate Canyon State Park - fishing, hiking, mountain biking, camping.
- Mount Galbraith Park - hiker-only destination, with nearly five miles of steep, rocky trails that reward with commanding views of Golden, the Great Plains and the Continental Divide. The Mt. Galbraith Loop circles 1.6 miles around the top of the 7,260-foot peak. Be careful watching out for rattlesnakes!
- Blackhawk and Central City - gambling, mining history, touring.
- Rollinsville - Moffat Train Tunnel through Front Range to Winter Park, 4-wheeling Rollins Pass.
- Echo Peak Ski Resort
- Eldora Mountain Ski Resort
- Eldorado Canyon State Park - climbing and hiking
- Indian Peaks Wilderness Area - hiking, mountain biking, fishing, camping
- Rocky Mountain National Park + Estes Park - touring, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, camping
- South Boulder Creek - great fly fishing, hiking and hopping rock to rock
- Evergreen Reservoir - kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, boating, fishing
- Gross Reservoir - kayaking, canoeing, paddle boarding, boating, fishing
- Walker Ranch - hiking trails, mountain biking
- Historic Golden & Morrison - Coors Brewery, Red Rocks, Buffalo Bill Museum & Grave
- Boulder - Flatirons parks, Boulder Creek bike paths/parks, Pearl Street Mall, CU Boulder, Chautauqua Park, NCAR
- Nederland - historic town, Barker Reservoir
Snowshoes (2 sets) are provided for our wooded areas and open space around the property and White Ranch Park.
This lodge has incredible views and privacy within the forest Douglas Mountain. Wildlife can also be seen occasionally. An elliptical trainer is available in the upstairs masters bedroom.
Peaceful, tranquil and charming, you will never forget your time spent at LoVE Ranch.
Stellar blue jays, nuthatches, finches and robins frequent the home except in the coldest wintertime. Birdseed is sometimes provided or can be purchased to set on the deck railings for them to eat while you can watch them for the comfort inside the lodge.
Hummingbirds love the area in the summertime. Hummingbirds with their high-pitched whine, frequent the property. They love to sit on the dead limbs of the huge Douglas Fir just west of the deck.
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Golden, Colorado