Buena Vista, Colorado - Attractions & Lodging

For those looking for additional lodging and recreational options to add to your Noah's Ark adventure vacation, please browse through our helpful Colorado travel links below!

Local Lodges & Resorts for groups
Rental Cabins
Bed and Breakfasts
Campgrounds and RV Parks
Motels & Hotels
Camping Information
The Leadville Train
Jeep Tours

Local Chambers of Commerce
Mountain Biking
Hot Springs Pools
Horseback Riding
Llama Trips
Ghost Towns
Other Travel Ideas and Important Links
Colorado Adventure Packages

Local Colorado Lodges and Resorts for Groups:

Colorado Dude Ranch - Deer Valley Ranch
16825 CR 162
Nathrop, CO 81236
877-897-1297 or 719-395-2353

Sky Ranch Horn Creek
6758 County Road 130
Westcliffe, CO 81252
719-783-2205

Young Life's Trail West Lodge
18800 Trail West Dr
Buena Vista, CO 81211
719-395-2477

Colorado Dude Ranch - Lost Valley Ranch
29555 Goose Creek Road
Sedalia, CO 80135-9000
303-647-2311
info@lostvalleyranch.com

Glen Eyrie Christian Camps and Conferences
3820 N. 30th St.
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
800-944-4536

Rocky Mountain Mennonite Camp
709 CR 62
Divide, CO 80814
719-687-9506

Potter's Inn at Aspen Ridge
2072 CR 512
Divide, CO 80814
719-264-8837

Camp Elim
5567 Painted Rocks Road
Woodland Park, CO 80863
719-687-2030

Bear Trap Ranch Retreat Center
8655 Old Stage Road
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
719-632-0740

Elk Mountain Ranch - Colorado Guest Ranch
13000 CR 185B
Buena Vista, CO 81211
800-432-8812 or 719-539-4430

Spring Canyon Camp & Conference Center
26000 County Road 344
Buena Vista, CO 81211
719-395-2328

Silver Cliff Ranch
16565 CR 162
Nathrop, CO 81236
888-471-8522 or 719-395-6228
Capacity: 250 people

Camp Como
PO Box 36
Como, CO 80432
719-836-2382

IdRaHaJe Camp & Retreat Center
571 County Road 43
Bailey CO, 80421
303-838-5668
info@idrahaje.org

Eagle Lake Camps
3820 N 30th St
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
800-873-2453 or 719-472-1260

Lutheran Valley Retreat
PO Box 9042
Woodland Park, CO 80866
719-687-3560

Quaker Ridge Camp & Conference Center
30150 N. Highway 67
Woodland Park, CO 80863
719-687-9012

Cathedral Ridge
1364 CR 75
Woodland Park, CO 80863
719-687-9038

Ramah in the Rockies
300 S. Dahlia St.
Suite 205
Denver, CO 80246
303-261-8214

Rental Cabins:

Vista Court Cabins
1004 West Main Street
Buena Vista, Colorado 81211
719-395-6557 or 800-241-0670

Woodside Cabin Over the Creek
PO Box 579
Buena Vista, Colorado 81211
Email Us!

Thunderlodge
207 Brookdale Ave.
PO Box 504
Buena Vista, Colorado 81211
800-330-9194 or 719-395-2245
Price range: $45 to $125

Colorado Mountain Vacations
800-539-0133
45 vacation homes and cabins throughout Chaffee County
5% discount for Noah's Ark participants.

Mount Elbert Lodge
P.O.Box 40
Twin Lakes, CO 81251
719-486-0594 or 800-381-4433

Spruce Ridge Guest Cabin
4141 County Road 210
Salida, Colorado 81201
888-686-8735

Mt. Princeton Hot Springs Resort
Check out our Raft & Soak Package!
(Outdoor Pool Facility)
15870 CR 162
Nathrop, Colorado 81236
719-395-2447 or 888-395-7749

Happy Trails Vacation Rentals
6387 Ashcroft Drive
Colorado Springs, CO 80918
719-687-0270

Jane's Lodges
PO BOX 8675
Breckenridge, CO
800-343-3088
10 private, mountain vacation rental homes; with the best locations!

Colorado Bed and Breakfasts:

Mountain River Inn
P. O. Box 1133
30670 CR 371
Buena Vista, Colorado 81211
719-395-8599
Price range: $135 to $155

Buffalo Peaks Bed & Breakfast

28928 Fairway Drive
Buena Vista, CO 81211
719-395-3313
Price Range: $85 to $155. Discount offered for Noah's rafters.

Colorado Campgrounds and RV Parks:

Chalk Creek Campground & RV Park
11430 County Road 197
Nathrop, Colorado 81236
719-395-8301 or 888-395-8830
Price range: $19.00 to $30.00

Arrowhead Point Resort
33975 US Hwy 24 North
Buena Vista, CO 81211
719-395-2323 or 800-888-7320
Price Range: $8(tent camping) to $31(RV)

Local Colorado Motels:

Best Western Buena Vista Inn
733 U.S. Highway 24 North
Buena Vista, Colorado 81211
719-395-8009
Price range: $107.10 to 129.00
(Discount applies for 5 rooms or more)

Super 8 Motel
530 U.S. Highway 24 South
Buena Vista, Colorado 81211
719-395-8888
Price range: $88.88 to $188.88

The Simple Lodge and Hostel
224 East First Street
Salida, Colorado 81201
719-650-7381

A Riverside Inn
249 Highway 285, PO Box 1387
Fairplay, Colorado 80440
719-836-0600

Lakeside Motel
112 Lake
Buena Vista, Colorado 81211
719-395-2994
Price Range: $87 and up

Camping Information:

Colorado State Parks
Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area
719-539-7289
Salida, Colorado

Salida Ranger District Camping
5575 Cleora Road
Salida, CO 81201
719-539-3591

Chamber of Commerce:

Buena Vista, Colorado: (719) 395-6612
Salida, Colorado: (719) 539-2068

Scenic Train Rides:

Leadville Colorado and Southern Railroad- Check out our Scenic Train Ride / Raft Trip Package!
326 East 7th Street
PO Box 916
Leadville, CO 80461
1-866-386-3936

Mountain Biking:

The Trailhead
707 Hwy 24 North
Buena Vista, CO 81211
Phone: 719-395-8001
Half day price: $16
Full day price: $27

– Just rentals, not bike tours. –

Hot Springs Pools:

Mt. Princeton Hot Springs Resort- Check out our special deals and Raft & Soak Package! (Outdoor Pool Facility)
15870 CR 162
Nathrop, Colorado 81236
719-395-2447 or 888-395-7749
$15.00-$18.00 for adults (13 and older)
$7.00-$10.00 for children

Discount passes available for Noah's Ark guests!

Horseback Riding:

Mt. Princeton Riding Stables - Check out our Rafting / Horseback Ride Trip Package!
Phone: (719) 395-3630
toll free: 1-866-877-3630
2-Hour Ride: $60
Half Day: $85
3/4 Day Waterfall Ride (includes lunch): $125
Full Day: starting at $155 (includes lunch)

Harvard City Stables - Check out our Rafting / Horseback Ride Trip Package!
Phone: (719) 966-9395
1-Hour Ride: $45
2-Hour Ride: $65
Full Day: $155 (includes lunch)

Llama Trips:

Spruce Ridge Llamas
4141 CR 210
Salida, Colorado 81201
1-888-MTN-TREK (686-8735)

Ghost Town:

St. Elmo
Contact Buena Vista Chamber of Commerce for information
719-395-6612