Majesty and Memories

Please contact our office for information on
summer and off-season reservations!

 Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch, we want to become your base camp for amazing family adventures and memories that last a lifetime. While most outfitters are focused on selfies, Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch is focused on your family relationships. Teach your children to ride horses, watch them rock climb with our experienced staff, participate in memory-making excursions with summit attempts on 14,000 foot peaks and know that the time and money you spend this summer will represent one of the greatest investments you can make.

What’s new for Summer 2024?

Although Coronavirus has altered our traditional summer programming, you can still “Come be family” at Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch this summer. With hot spring pools and jetted hot tubs, the Lickity Split Coffee & Ice Cream Shop, new sports courts, endless hiking trails and affordable accommodations all on our property, Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch is your Adventure Basecamp for amazing experiences.

Additional adventures are available ranging from guided fly-fishing, ATVs, Jeeps, other rafting options, local guided hikes, mountain biking, adventure courses, and more. Out Concierge will help you coordinate activities with all our local outfitters at no additional charge!

We are committed to making your stay safe by adhering to all CDC and Colorado recommendations and requirements. learn more

Tuck yourselves away in the wilderness of the Colorado Rocky Mountains in cabins scattered throughout our 45-acre ranch. Privacy meets convenience in rustic Western accommodations in our open floor plans with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, full kitchens, and spacious decks with jaw-dropping views. A three-night minimum stay might not be enough time to explore all Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch and the Chalk Creek Valley has to offer! Our lodge rooms are perfectly suited for guests travelling solo and couples – some rooms even accommodate small families. 

Our new multi-day adventure is for families interested in a backcountry summit attempt on a local 14er. If relaxing is more your style, then come sit by our hot springs-fed pools, enjoy a massage by our certified massage therapist, sip a coffee or iced drink, and watch your children play in crystal-clear spring water. Whatever adventure you choose, Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch is here for families!

Come experience some of the exciting changes taking place and make memories for a lifetime.

Although Coronavirus has altered our traditional summer programming, you can still “Come be family” at Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch this summer.

With hot spring pools and jetted hot tubs, the Lickity Split Coffee & Ice Cream Shop, new sports courts, endless hiking trails and affordable accommodations all on our property, Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch is your Adventure Base Camp for amazing experiences.

  

Life Moments Matter

Memories begin here when you book your family’s next visit to Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch. 

Accommodations

Your resort accommodations at Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch are different than virtually every other Colorado guest ranch with our offering of both lodge and cabins. 

Cabins

Our cabins are spacious two, three or four bedroom vacation cottages (small homes, actually). Each mountain vacation cabin has a fully-equipped kitchen, living room/dining area, fireplace and deck with a view. 

Lodge

When you stay in our simple lodge rooms you are right in the heart of the “old west” style of lodging. Downstairs from your room with private bath is the lodge lounge and fireplace, the front deck, and the ranch dining rooms.

Explore the Area

Historical sites, cultural experiences, entertainment, and exploration await you in Chaffee County! From the nearby ghost town of St. Elmo to the quaint mountain towns of Buena Vista and Salida, there’s always something to explore. 

Amenities

New Sport Court

We’ve installed a new multi-use court system including two NBA-quality basketball hoops, and a full tennis, badminton, pickleball, and volleyball net system!

Pool and Hot Tubs

Whether you’re needing to cool off or enjoy a hot dip, Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch has got you covered! Come enjoy our pool deck equipped with deck chairs to suit your lounging needs

Come on In!

 OFFICE HOURS

 

SUMMER Hours (JunE 1 – August 15)

Daily: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Fall, Winter & Spring Hours 

Sun, Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat:  9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Closed on Thursdays

 

Contact Us

 

 

ADDRESS

16825 County Road 162
Nathrop, CO 81236

Back at the Ranch…

Rules and Policies

Cleaning There is a mandatory cleaning fee of $50 that will be added on to your final invoice. There will be a $50 fine each time we encounter "graffiti" (marks/drawing/painting) on the walls/doors/utilities. Stripping the bed of sheets would be appreciated. Any...

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Big Dave

Big Dave

Big Dave has been a beloved fixture at Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch since he first arrived in 1978, and we're delighted to continue to hear his cowboy poetry and stories about the Wild West! While we cannot confirm rumors of gold hidden in the Chalk Cliffs, we can...

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Seeking Christian Counselors

Seeking Christian Counselors

Deer Valley Hot Springs Ranch is a place for families to connect with God and one another… but we know it’s not always easy.   We are seeking professional Christian counselors to serve our guests during the summer season. Counselors will stay, play, and eat for...

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