Out here in Colorado, we have a lot of amazing views. However, nothing can compare to the mountains. There’s just something so special about getting out and seeing nature at its most majestic. So, when you are planning your wedding in the state, why not find a spot that shows them off? As a Colorado wedding photographer, I get to go all across the state scoping out the very best venues. If you are on the search for the best Colorado mountain wedding venues, here are the ones I always recommend.
Explore These Stunning Colorado Mountain Wedding Venues For A Truly Magical Day
Camp Hale Weddings
7088 US-24, Vail, Colorado 81649
Camp Hale Weddings offers a truly serene space for every part of your wedding. Originally founded as a site to train the armed forces for skiing missions during World War II, this property now offers open meadows and fields of wildflowers for your celebration. They even have a ceremony island where you can make your dramatic entrance across a bridge before tying the knot in front of a stream. The venue has on-site lodging where you can stay throughout your weekend. They also have flexible packages for weddings of all sizes, with specialty microwedding options available.
Keystone Ranch
1437 Co Rd 150, Keystone, Colorado 80435
Keystone Ranch takes you just an hour outside of Denver for a wedding up in the mountains. They offer a variety of breathtaking wedding locations, including Timber Ridge, a venue perched right on the top of North Peak. If you aren’t quite prepared for those heights, you can pick from several lodges that keep you near the ground while staring at the mountains as a prominent backdrop. Beyond providing you with legendary backdrops for your wedding, this venue offers full-service planning options. You can let them handle all the details, including shuttle services, tables, linens, and catering. With their award-winning chefs, your meal will be nearly as unforgettable as the setting!
Surf Hotel
1012 Front Loop, Buena Vista, Colorado 81211
Surf Hotel is a luxurious venue where moody maximalism meets mountainside views. When this space isn’t throwing dreamy wedding days, they are hosting events like concerts and festivals. Needless to say, they know how to throw celebrations your guests will talk about for years! With this venue, you will get to choose from several sites, including nearby meadows and European-inspired courtyards. Then, once it’s time for your reception, you can head inside for a party in their elegant yet stylish ballroom. The hotel is ready to help you with all the additional details, including food, drinks, and weekend accommodations.
Spruce Mountain Events
14711 Spruce Mountain Road, Larkspur, Colorado 80118
Spruce Mountain Events gives you an estate in the midst of the mountains where you can have the day of your dreams! Located on over 400 acres, this property is divided into two separate sections: the Upper Ranch and the Lower Ranch. While both areas will give you some pretty exceptional views, the Upper Ranch is a fabulous option for those who want to keep the mountains on prominent display. In addition to the backdrop, Spruce Mountain has gone out of their way to give you all the accommodations you could need for a seamless day, such as event managers, set-up and clean-up, and get-ready suites. They give you freedom to pick your own vendors, including caterers.
The Oaks
321 Players Club Drive, Castle Rock, Colorado 80104
If you have ever considered a golf course wedding, I think you might really love The Oaks! This country club is located out in Castle Rock and gives you unparalleled mountain views just beyond the sprawling green fields. Outside, you can get married with thick forests and rolling mountains just behind your altar. Then, once it is time to move inside for your reception, you will have an upscale space with wooden cathedral ceilings and crisp white walls. It is the perfect option for weddings of all kinds! They offer full-service options for a completely stress-free day.
Piney River Ranch
700 Red Sandstone Road, Vail, Colorado 81658
Piney River Ranch is a Colorado venue that knows how to combine high-end amenities with rustic mountain charm for a wedding you will hold dear for the rest of your life. Located in Vail, this venue gives you a terrace furnished with wooden pews and custom log pavilions where you can exchange your vows. Once you have said your I do’s, you can head out to the surrounding valleys for portraits with the snow-capped mountains right behind you. The ranch prides itself on providing a luxurious experience, offering full-service catering as well as lodging in their private cabins or glamping tents.
North Star Gatherings
3354 Little Bear Creek Road, Idaho Springs, Colorado 80452
North Star Gatherings is an award-winning venue committed to sustainable celebrations. Just 45 minutes outside of Denver, this solar-powered venue feels as though it is in a world all of its own. For your ceremony, you can exchange your vows out on their mountain overlook before it’s time for a reception inside their spacious ballroom. This venue is all about transparency. When you book your wedding package, you can look forward to customizable options and upfront pricing. They let you pick between standard pricing and all-inclusive packages.
Greystone Castle
Flagstaff Road, Boulder, Colorado 80302
Greystone Castle is a venue unlike any other in the state. While the manor was built in 1990, it feels as though it transcends time, giving you European-inspired architecture as a central backdrop throughout your day. They hold outdoor events across their 70 acres, giving you the ability to pick the space that’s just right for your ceremony. Then, once it is time for your reception, you can enjoy a garden party in the courtyard beneath their upscale event tent. This venue offers all-inclusive wedding packages with an expert executive chef who will give you the perfect spread for your celebration.
I Know You Are Going To Love Any Of These Colorado Mountain Wedding Venues
If you have been looking for the best spot for your day, I just know you are going to adore these Colorado mountain wedding venues. Now, you just need the right photographer to capture every second. I can be there for that, too. I am a Colorado wedding photographer, and I adore working with couples to ensure they never forget a single second of their celebration. If you would like to see if I’m the one to help you celebrate, let’s chat. Send me a message today to find out more!
