Aspen Snowmass Wedding Venues + Where to Stay for Every Budget

​Aspen and Snowmass, nestled in the heart of Colorado's Rocky Mountains, offer an idyllic setting for weddings year-round. From snow-capped peaks to golden aspen groves, these destinations provide breathtaking backdrops and luxurious venues for your special day.

The most popular time for a wedding in Aspen Snowmass is late summer through early fall, specifically mid-July through early October. This period offers:

• Ideal weather: Warm days, cool nights, and low chances of rain.

• Stunning scenery: Wildflowers peak in July and August, while golden aspen trees light up the mountains in late September.

• Ease of access: Fewer weather-related travel disruptions compared to winter.

Winter weddings (December to March) are also popular for couples seeking a snowy, alpine atmosphere, especially around the holidays or during ski season. However, they involve more logistical considerations due to weather and transportation.

Maroon Bells Amphitheater: A Majestic Mountain Ceremony

The Maroon Bells Amphitheater, located near Aspen, is renowned for its unparalleled beauty, featuring the most photographed peaks in North America. This venue provides an intimate setting for couples to exchange vows amidst towering mountains and serene alpine landscapes.​ Reservations open 1 year in advance and are highly sought for its affordability and beauty. https://www.aspensnowmass.com/visit/weddings-events/weddings/planning-a-maroon-bells-wedding-ceremony?utm_source=chatgpt.com

T-Lazy-7 Ranch: Rustic Elegance Amidst Nature

Just 12 minutes from downtown Aspen, T-Lazy-7 Ranch offers a blend of rustic charm and natural beauty. Surrounded by National Forest, this family-owned ranch provides multiple venues to cater to diverse wedding visions:

Elk Camp & Lynn Britt Cabin

Located in Snowmass, Elk Camp offers a modern lodge setting accessible by a scenic gondola ride, accommodating up to 250 guests. For a more rustic charm, Lynn Britt Cabin provides an intimate atmosphere amidst aspen trees, with capacities ranging from 60 guests in winter (accessible via snowcat) to 200 in summer. Visit www.aspensnowmass.com/visit/weddings-events/weddings

Snowmass Wedding Terrace

Operated by the Limelight Hotel Snowmass, this meadow venue is surrounded by aspen trees and offers amphitheater seating for up to 146 guests. A nearby cabin serves as a bridal suite, and the Limelight Hotel provides a convenient reception location.

Hotel Jerome

A historic landmark, Hotel Jerome blends old-world charm with modern elegance. The Grand Ballroom, Aspen's only above-ground ballroom, features large windows and accommodates various event sizes. The Courtyard offers a more intimate setting for ceremonies or receptions

Dunbar Ranch: Exclusive Luxury in a Historic Setting

Dunbar Ranch offers an exclusive and luxurious setting for weddings, combining historic charm with modern amenities.While specific details about wedding offerings are limited, the ranch's expansive grounds and upscale accommodations make it a sought-after venue for those seeking privacy and elegance.​

Cloud Nine Alpine Bistro: Intimate Alpine Elegance

Perched at 10,740 feet on Aspen Highlands, Cloud Nine Alpine Bistro provides a cozy European chalet atmosphere with panoramic views of the iconic Maroon Bells and Pyramid Peak. This venue is ideal for winter weddings, offering a unique blend of rustic charm and alpine sophistication.​

Stay in Style with iTrip Aspen Snowmass

​Planning a wedding in Aspen or Snowmass offers not only stunning venues but also a range of accommodations to suit every budget. Whether you're organizing an intimate elopement or a grand celebration, iTrip Aspen Snowmass provides a diverse selection of vacation rentals to meet your needs.

Budget-Friendly Retreats

For couples and guests seeking comfort without compromising on quality, consider these options:​

• Lichenhearth 35: A cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Snowmass Village, perfect for couples.

• Seasons Four 172: Ideal for families or groups, this spacious 2 bed plus loft condo includes access to a hot tub and pool. ​ 

Mid-Range Comforts

For those desiring a balance between luxury and affordability:​

• Capitol Peak B3518: A 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo located in Snowmass Village, offering direct base village access.

• Shadowbrook 506: This 2-bed plus den,  3-bath unit provides ample space and is situated close to the trails and slopes.​

Luxury Escapes

For an opulent stay that complements your special occasion:​

• Fox Crossing Luxury Home: A 4-bedroom, 4-bath residence in Aspen, boasting high-end finishes and ample space for larger groups. ​

• Shadowbrook 102: This 4-bed, 4-bath condo in Snowmass Village offers ski-in/ski-out convenience and upscale amenities. ​

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