Rustic Luxury Mountain Retreat | Perfect for Family Gatherings, Weddings, and Events
Experience the best of both worlds—luxury and rustic charm—in this stunning 4,800 sq ft log cabin retreat, nestled in its own private valley on 6 acres in the scenic foothills. Just 10 minutes from the city of Golden. This spacious home offers the tranquility of the mountains with the convenience of urban access.
Property Highlights:
• Gated private entrance for security and privacy
• Surrounded by abundant wildlife and natural beauty
• Cozy, welcoming interiors filled with historical artifacts from the family behind Colorado’s oldest restaurant, the Buckhorn Exchange
• Expansive deck off the main living/dining area leading to a large front yard perfect for games and outdoor fun:
• Volleyball, horseshoes, frisbee golf, cowboy chipping green
This home is ideal for family reunions, receptions, business retreats, or group stays. Just minutes from major wedding venues including The Pines at Genesee, Mount Vernon Canyon Club, Boettcher Mansion, Crystal Rose, Christie’s of Genesee, Chief Hosa, and Foothills Church.
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Planning a Smaller Wedding?
We offer a legally zoned, private venue for intimate weddings of up to 80 guests.
💍 DIY Wedding Experience at Buckhorn Exchange Ranch
Celebrate your wedding in a private, scenic mountain setting — with the freedom to design every detail your way.
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🏡 What Makes Us Different
Unlike traditional venues, we offer:
✔ Private ranch access (no shared spaces)
✔ No required vendors or packages
✔ Full flexibility with food, alcohol, and setup
✔ Overnight accommodations for your group
🌿 Package Options
Micro Wedding
Experience (Up to 20 extra guests)
$1000
Intimate Wedding /Event Experience (Up to 50 extra Guests)
$2,000 Event Fee
Full Wedding Experience (Up to 80 Extra Guests)
$3000 Event Fee
(Overnight lodging reserved separately — 3-night minimum stay)
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✨ What’s Included
To help make your setup easy, we provide:
• White tables (3x6 ft)
• White folding chairs with linens
• Four 12’ x 12’ white canopies
• Three wine barrels (perfect for décor or bar setup)
• Decorative gazebo for ceremony or photos
• Kegerator, coolers, chest freezer & cake refrigerator
• Power access near event setup areas
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🏡 Optional Add-On
Historic Barn Rental
Perfect for indoor gatherings , receptions, brunch, grooms area to get ready, winter ceremony
• Seats up to 40 guests
• $1000 rental fee
• $1,500 refundable deposit
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🍽️ Total Flexibility
You’re welcome to bring:
• Your own catering or food trucks
• Alcohol of your choice
• DJ, live music, or playlists
👉 No vendor restrictions. No hidden fees.
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🚻 Guest Comfort
• Portable restroom required for larger events
• $150 rental fee
• Helps protect our septic system and keeps everything running smoothly
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⏰ Event Guidelines
• Outdoor quiet hours: 11:00 PM
• Tent setups allowed (up to 40’ x 60’)
• Final guest count confirmed prior to arrival
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⚠️ Guest Count Policy
To ensure a smooth event, guest count must be accurate.
Events exceeding the agreed number may incur additional fees.
• Romantic metal lighted gazebo
• Gas fire pit under a beautiful draping tree
• Rustic wine barrels and plenty of space for outdoor ceremonies
• Includes tables and chairs for 80 guests, plus five 12x12 canopies for shaded comfort
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The Barn Loft Event Center
Adjacent to the cabin is a beautifully restored 1,200 sq ft barn loft, filled with Wild West memorabilia.
Perfect for:
• Poker nights
• Bachelor parties
• Corporate meetings
• Small receptions (up to 40 guests)
Includes tables and chairs for 40. Available as an add-on to the main cabin rental.
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Prime Location – Explore the Best of Colorado
This historic area was once the stomping ground of Buffalo Bill and Native American tribes.
• 5 minutes to Buffalo Bill’s Grave & Museum
• View the iconic “Spaceship House” from the deck (filming location for Sleeper and Charlie’s Angels)
• 10 minutes to Red Rocks Amphitheater – the perfect home base for concerts
• Close to outdoor adventures: hiking, biking, rafting, fishing, and skiing
• Nearby attractions include Bandimere Speedway, Mother Cabrini Shrine, Lookout Mountain, Georgetown Loop Railroad, Central City & Black Hawk Casinos
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Dining & Entertainment Nearby:
• The Chart House
• The Fort
• El Rancho (just 8 minutes away)
• Casa Bonita Amusement Restaurant (12 minutes away)
• Coors Brewery Tours (10 minutes)
• Downtown Golden (10 minutes)
• Morrison (10 minutes)
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Distances to Key Destinations:
• Red Rocks Amphitheater – 10 min
• Downtown Golden – 10 min
• Downtown Denver – 25 min
• Mother Cabrini Shrine – 5 min
• Buffalo Bill Museum – 5 min
• Indian Hot Springs – 15 min
• Fishing/Hiking – 8 min
• Golf – 10 min
• Rafting (summer) – 15 min
• Georgetown Railroad – 20 min
• Casinos – 22 min
• Ski areas: Loveland, A-Basin, Keystone – 30–45 min
• Vail, Aspen, Breckenridge, Copper – 1 hr to 1 hr 15 min
• Rockies Stadium – 20 min
For upcoming Red Rocks concerts, visit: www.redrocksonline.com