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Chef:
Michael Brashears
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Cooking Styles:
- Gourmet
- International
- Ranch/Western
- Vegetarian
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| HIGHLIGHTS |
| Famous For: |
57th Season, staff to guest ratio:2 staff per unit, under ownership and management of Lloyd Lane, Advertised in the Wall Street Journal for over 50 years. |
| Capacity: |
60 guests with 30 staff to serve you. |
| Open: |
June 13th until August 22, 2010 |
| Altitude: |
8,500 & ideal temperatures in the 70's in Colorado's most beautiful mountain lake area. |
| Location: |
67 miles from Denver, next to Rocky Mountain National Park. |
| Reservations: |
(303) 747-2493. Also call (including evenings & weekends) for our brochure with a full description and pictures of everything we offer. Also please view our web site at www.laneguestranch.com with 90 picture slide show appearing 3 seconds each. |
| Rates: |
Adults: All inclusive per day. Recession Rates: Adults $182. Plus service and tax. Anniversary & Honeymoon Packages.& Romance packages at same price. 3 night minimum stay.
Children: Ages 6-12 $132.Under 6 Free. Please call 303-747-2493 for details.
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| Minimum Stay: |
3 days. |
| Deposit: |
30 percent with reservations, balance at end of stay. |
| Payment: |
Checks,cash,Visa or Master Charge. |
| Closest Airports: |
Denver, Colorado (DIA) 72 miles (shuttle service available) |
| Transportation: |
A scenic 1 1/2 hour drive from Denver to ranch. Shuttle service or car rental from Denver airport. |
| Travel Agents: |
YES |
| Guest Reviews: |
Read reviews from travelers who have visited this ranch. |
| FEATURED AMENITIES |
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Camps for Kids
Dude Ranch with Kids Camp
Children's Programs
Baby Sitting
Extensive Counselor Program - All Day or Camplike Program
Children's Trail Riding
6 yrs old
Computer/Email Services
Conference Services
Computer/Email Services
Cuisine
International
Vegetarian
Culinary Trained Chefs
Dude/Guest Ranches
Email Access
Fishing
Fly Fishing
Equipment Available
Fish on Your Own
Kids Fly Fishing Program
Professional Guides & Instruction
Type of Fish
Trout
Spin Fishing
Equipment Available
Instruction Available
Golf
Near (within 30 miles)
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Handicapped
Wheelchair Friendly
Hiking
Guided
On Your Own
Honeymoon Packages
Horseback Riding
Horses
Quarter
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Laundry Service
Liquor
Available
Massage
Mountain Biking
Naturalist Guides
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Pack Trips
Ranch Activity
Pets Welcome
Rafting
Short Stays (1-4 days)
Always
Smoking Permitted
Swimming Pool
Heated
Tennis
TV in Room
White-Water Rafting
Workshops
Photography
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| LODGING |
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| Comfortable one and two bedroom units, carpeted, with king beds, queen beds, twin beds, patios or hammocks, TV/DVDs/VCRs, stocked mini bars, most with private hot tubs(extra) among pine and aspen trees. The "Doctor's House" our nicest accommodations, accommodating up to 14 with five bedrooms and four bathrooms, a full size living room with fireplace, large hot tub, and gazebo beside a small mountain stream, and perfect for family reunions at our regular rate.It comes with free use of a van for your exclusive use. Streamside path to lodge. It is reserved for someof the weeks for 2010. Please call 303-747-2493 for available dates. We also have the Governor's House for family reunions near lodge & pool with 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2 complimentary hot tubs, and overlooking the highest peaks in Rocky Mountain National Park. Pets are welcome. |
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| RECREATION |
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| Horseback riding & instruction, overnight pack trips, wine & cheese rides,white water rafting (extra), fishing guides (our chef will cook your trout), hikes, photography hikes with a professional (complimentary family photographs), landscape drawing and silversmith classes (you can create your own unique piece of jewelry you can take home), pool, sauna, hot tubs,mountain bikes, masseuse(extra),5 nights of live entertainment featuring a magic and comedy show, a jazz quartet,a talk on Rocky Mountain National Park, Karaoke, and a pianist at our champagne, shrimp & hors d'oeuvres welcome party. Wildlife viewing trips seeing our famous elk herds (one of the largest in US), golf & tennis nearby. Our fitness center features a multi-function weight station, treadmill, recumbent bike, free weights, and a roman chair. Mountain bikes with beautiful trails for riding in our area.Free high speed satellite internet Wi-Fi access. Free fax services. |
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| FOR CHILDREN |
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| All day child care for infants and up. Children's horseback rides and instruction. Kids rides (parents may go if they wish). Excellent fishing instruction for kids,crafts, trips, and activity building and playground. A large variety of current video games can be played on our Microsoft Xbox and Sony Playstations.Pizza,& hot dog roasts. |
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| FOOD/LIQUOR |
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| Michael Brashears has been our chef for over 25 years, and continually improves his skills. Our chef's dinner entrees: N.Y. steak, broiled salmon, prime rib, fresh trout, grilled fresh tuna, duck & roast pork loin, Italian & seafood dinners, shrimp or chicken curry & over an additional dozen entree choices. Vegetarian menu available. Homemade desserts including sorbets & sherbets. Salad buffet, poolside lunches, your choice of breakfast with fresh fruit buffet. Sunday champagne welcome party with shrimp, hors d'oeuvres table, and pianist. Our fine assortment of hors d'oeurves includes chilled shrimp, assorted imported cheeses, devilled eggs, guacamole, curry puffs, fruit tarts, etc. Fine wines, foreign & domestic beers, & your choice of mixed drinks at our bar. House wines and Bud and Coors are complimentary. Early morning "wake up" coffee delivered to your door when you wish.
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| BUSINESS/MEETINGS |
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| An ideal location only 67 miles from Denver (shuttle service available) for business meetings and conferences.
Please call Lloyd Lane for complete details. |
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| MEMBERSHIPS |
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| American Hotel & Lodging Association, Estes Park Convention & Visitors Bureau, Estes Park Chamber of Commerce |
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| REGION/CUSTOMS |
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| We are open June 13, 2010 until August 22,2010 and have been receiving reservations for this coming summer for over a year. Recommended in Frommer's 2007 Colorado Guide, and featured in Travel & Leisure Magazine June 2007 issue. |
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| HISTORY/HOSTS |
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| Lane Guest Ranch was begun in 1953, and this is the 57th year under the ownership and management of Lloyd Lane. Former guests and their friends make up the majority of our guests each summer.We also receive reservations from guests seeing our Wall St. Journal ad, our web site, and our NY Times ads.Telephone Lloyd Lane at 303-747-2493 (including evenings & weekends)any time during the year for our brochure and you will receive many pictures, a full description of everything we offer.We will happy to loan you a video of Rocky Mountain National Park-the most beautiful mountain lake area of Colorado where we hike, ride, and fish. Also view our web site at www.laneguestranch.com featuring a slide show of 90 pictures appearing 3 seconds each. |
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| ITINERARY |
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| 57th anniversary, 67 miles from Denver near Rocky Mtn. National Park and Estes Park Co. Comfortable cabins and fine dining. Riding, rafting, child care, fishing guides. www.laneguestranch.com
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