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Telluride Luxury 5-Night Dream Vacation for up to (8)

Item Number
188
Opening Bid
4200 USD

Item Description

Telluride Luxury 5-Night Dream Vacation for up to (8)

Renowned for exceptional skiing and alpine grandeur, Telluride’s old west history and cultural appeal are unrivaled anywhere in the Rockies. The towering peaks, quaint shops and five-star restaurants of this historic town have charmed even the most discriminating travelers.

The Residences at Tristant (Telluride) – Enjoy a five-night stay in a 4-bedroom/4.5 baths (sleeps up to 8 people), luxurious ski-in/ski-out Tristant Residence, perched high on the ski slopes in Telluride’s prestigious Mountain Village.  Tristant is a short walk from the center of Mountain Village and serviced by one of the only private funicular ski lifts in the U.S.

Your package also includes:

  • Daily maid service.
  • Access to the private Members’ Only on-mountain restaurant Allred’s (during ski season only) - When it’s time for lunch, Allred’s becomes a members-only club. Ride the Gondola or ski right into Allred’s for an unsurpassed private dining experience.  Enjoy steak, seafood and spirits matched only by the awe-inspiring views of the quaint 19th century mining town of Telluride below.
  • Access to the private Members’ Only Ski Plaza Clubhouse at the base Village Express (Lift 4) in Mountain Village (during ski season only) - Serves as a great meeting place for members and their guests. It is a beautiful ski-in clubhouse area with coffee, tea, pastries, and a bar. A great place to relax and hang out for skiers and non-skiers alike.
  • Access to private Members’ Only golf clubhouse (summer only) – Receive locker room access, enjoy complimentary pastries and coffee, take in lunch on the patio or end the day sipping a cocktail while basking in a spectacular Telluride sunset over the 1st and 18th holes.

The spacious luxury residences, valued at $2.5 million each, boast expansive vaulted ceilings, stacked stone fireplaces, beautiful granite counters and panoramic views of the San Juan Range.  Additional amenities include a heated garage; Sub Zero and Wolf appliances; top of the line culinary equipment and utensils; custom woodwork; radiant heat hardwood and tile floors; Fili D’oro luxury linens and towels; Jacuzzi tub and steam showers in master bathrooms; Aveda bath products; state-of-the-art entertainment and communications system; wireless Internet; laundry room with detergent; cable TV with music and movie channels; DVD, CD, book and game library; private outdoor hot tub; and a gourmet Wolf gas grill on the deck.  The Residences at Tristant offer the best of Telluride including breathtaking views, an envied ski-in/ski-out location on Lower Village Bypass ski trail and unsurpassed services and amenities. 

The Telluride Ski & Golf Club is one of the most exclusive private membership clubs in the Rockies. As a guest, you are entitled to preferred tee times and 50% discount on greens fees during your stay. This exceptional access will enhance your Telluride experience every season of the year.

With over 1,700 skiable acres, 115 trails, 16 lifts and a 3,400-foot vertical drop, Telluride offers an idyllic experience for skiers of all skill levels.  Telluride’s par 70, 18-hole, 6,679-yard course is located among the highest concentration of 13,000 and 14,000-foot mountains in the United States. You’ll remember the spectacular landscape and may even improve your score -– the crisp high altitude air creates less resistance against the golf ball during flight, translating to an increase of 15 percent further distance.

Tristant’s 24/7 concierge can assist with arrangements for pre-arrival grocery shopping and preparations, restaurant and spa reservations, and activity bookings. They can arrange fishing expeditions, guided skiing adventures, golf lessons, festival tickets, cultural, sporting and adventure oriented excursions as well as in-home massage or whatever else you, your family and friends desire. Cost of activities and groceries are not included. Additional charges apply for private jet arrangements, private local transfers, and private chef.

Valid through December 18, 2010, excluding Christmas week, New Year’s week, President’s Day week, and Spring Break week (March 14-21, 2010). Reservations must be made a minimum of 30 days in advance and are subject to space availability.

Certificates cannot be replaced if lost, stolen or destroyed.  All packages have a no refund policy.  Suggested retail value is calculated using typical local lodging rates.