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About the Hotel

7950 Road G, Cortez, Colorado, United States, 81321
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Near archaeological sites
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Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch - A working ranch with private cottages, antique furnishings, and archaeological sites

Located near several archaeological sites and ancient ruins, this Cortez hotel features five distinct cottages equipped with modern amenities and antique furnishings. Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch provides authentic ranch experiences through daily chores and animal feeding activities. Each accommodation includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a fully-equipped kitchen with tea and coffee facilities. The property offers free WiFi throughout, BBQ facilities, and outdoor fire pits. A terrace with mountain views allows for outdoor relaxation. Mesa Verde National Park stands 45 minutes' drive from Canyon of the Ancients Guest Ranch, while Cortez Municipal Airport is 18.5 miles away.

Pros

Working ranch experience with opportunities to feed farm animals

Free-range chickens provide fresh eggs for guests

Walking distance to ancient ruins and rock art

Dark sky location ideal for stargazing

Cons

45 minutes drive to Mesa Verde National Park

No on-site dining facilities

“Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch offers a deeply personal and immersive experience, far removed from typical tourist accommodations. The hosts' genuine hospitality extends beyond standard service, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere on their expansive ranch. With unique, updated homes spread across a historic landscape, a stay here promises both tranquility and a connection to the land.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Cottage
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Three-Bedroom Home
2 persons
111 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Holiday Home
2 persons
77 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
167 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

7950 Road G, Cortez, Colorado, United States, 81321
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7950 Road G, Cortez, Colorado, United States, 81321
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Canyons of the Ancients National Monument
10-minute drive
A significant archaeological site known for its ancient dwellings and diverse cultural heritage. Guided tours available.
Mesa Verde National Park
30-minute drive
Famous for well-preserved cliff dwellings and archaeological sites, offering stunning landscapes and rich Native American history.
Hiking in the Canyons
15-minute drive
Thrill-seeking hiking trails with breathtaking views of the canyons. Accessible year-round through various local services.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga studios nearby that offer classes for all levels. Perfect for winding down after a day of adventure.
The Farm Bistro
10-minute drive
Charming farm-to-table restaurant featuring seasonal dishes. Known for farm-fresh salads and locally sourced meats.
Margaritas Restaurant
15-minute drive
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere. Specializes in flavorful Mexican cuisine with options for dietary needs.
Cortez Cultural Center
10-minute drive
Venue for cultural events and art exhibits. Features local music and dance performances throughout the year.
Cortez Cinema
12-minute drive
A cozy theater showing the latest films. Family-friendly atmosphere with local popcorn and snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Cortez42 min  ·  28.0 km
Airports
Cortez Municipal Airport (CEZ)42 min  ·  27.9 km
Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)195 min  ·  129.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch
What is the distance from Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch to Cortez Municipal Airport?
Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch is located 30 km from Cortez Municipal Airport.
How far is Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch from Mesa Verde National Park?
Mesa Verde National Park is a 45-minute drive from Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch.
What activities are available for guests at Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch?
Guests can participate in daily ranch chores such as feeding farm animals, gardening, and irrigation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch?
Check-in is at 16:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge.
What amenities are offered in the cottages at Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch?
Cottages feature tea and coffee-making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and antique furnishings.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while at Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch?
Nearby attractions include the Anasazi Heritage Center, located 32 km away.
How can guests stay connected while at Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch.
What recreational activities are available at Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, canoeing, cycling, and horseback riding.
What dining facilities are available at Canyon Of The Ancients Guest Ranch?
While there are no on-site dining facilities, guests can prepare meals in their cottages, which include kitchenware.

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