An Aspen, Colorado ski vacation is a great way to enjoy the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Aspen vacation rentals are family friendly and close to lots of other winter and summer outdoor fun, like cross country skiing, fishing and mountain biking. Aspen Resort ski lodging gets you close to the ski mountains that offer a variety of ski and snowboard terrain. Aspen vacation rental homes and Aspen condos showcase the best of Colorado lodging.
Aspen’s winter weather is ideal for Colorado skiing in powder conditions. The three ski mountains in Aspen, Colorado, are Aspen Mountain (also called “Ajax Mountain”), Aspen Highlands and Buttermilk Mountain. During your Aspen ski vacation, your daily lift ticket is good at these three mountains, plus Snowmass, and a free shuttle bus links the two resorts. Aspen ski lodging is near all the slopes - from great family skiing and snowboarding to expert terrain. And cross country skiing near Aspen vacation homes is free on 48 miles of groomed trails. Aspen ski-in-ski-out lodging means quick access to the snow.
You’ll find a variety of restaurants in Aspen, Colorado, from upscale eateries to Aspen family vacation restaurants. Your Aspen vacation rental host will likely have some good recommendations. If your ideal Aspen vacation includes shopping, enjoy the boutiques and stores with everything from high end fashion to rustic décor to souvenirs and toys. Aspen vacation rentals are also a great summer destination. Check out the Aspen Saturday Market, an open air farmers’ market and art fair rolled into one. In summer, make plans to enjoy the well-known Aspen Music Festival. Aspen lodging is available all year round to make the most of your favorite season in Aspen, Colorado.
Major airlines fly into Denver International Airport, about 183 miles (295 km) from Aspen, and two regional airports serve the Aspen, Colorado area: Aspen/Pitkin County Airport and Eagle County Regional Airport, near Vail. Amtrak train service is available to nearby towns Fraser and Glenwood Springs and shuttle busses link these and other ski towns to Aspen ski resort lodging.