Alma Alta

High-Alpine Luxury Retreat

3 Bedrooms · 3 Baths · Sleeps 8 · 3,500 sq ft

Alma, Colorado

This is not a traditional mountain cabin. It’s a thoughtfully designed modern retreat — “elegant yet warm, luxurious yet inviting” — where architecture, comfort, and landscape come together for a calm, immersive stay. Guests consistently say it’s “even better in person than in the photos.”

When you first walk in, the space is — in the words of one guest — “almost too grand to explain.”

The Experience

From the moment you arrive, everything is designed to slow the pace of life.

Mornings begin with coffee as light moves across the surrounding peaks — views guests call “pure magic” and say photos simply don’t do justice. Days unfold with skiing at Breckenridge, hiking Colorado’s high trails, or exploring nearby mountain towns. Evenings return you to stillness — soaking in the Bullfrog X8 on the covered patio, unwinding in the wood-fired sauna, or gathered around the firepit.

At this elevation, the environment becomes part of the experience. Quiet. Expansive. Immersive.

Living spaces

Main Living Room

Vaulted ceilings, warm wood finishes, a gas fireplace, and a 75″ 4K Samsung TV with Roku and AirPlay. Large sliding doors open directly to the east-facing deck — the views are present from every seat.

East-Facing Deck

A wrap-around deck with outdoor dining table that captures spectacular sunrises and stays comfortably shaded through the afternoon. The perfect setting for a slow morning coffee or a cool mountain dinner with views of the surrounding peaks.

Downstairs Rec Room

Foosball table, classic Pac-Man arcade, board games, and a great setup for streaming movies or sports. The room that earns the most surprised reactions from guests.

Cozy beige sectional by large windows, with snowy mountain view and a tray of decorative candles on a table.

Bright, modern living room with sectional sofa, round coffee table, and large windows by a patio door

Wooden deck with two chairs overlooking evergreen trees and mountains under a blue sky

Bright living room with white sofa, wall-mounted TV, windows, and a foosball table.

BEDROOMS

Primary Suite

The anchor of the home — a true retreat within a retreat. King bed dressed in premium linens with multiple pillow options. Gas fireplace for intimate evenings. Ensuite bathroom with deep soaking tub, walk-in shower, and dual sinks. Dedicated workspace. Sweeping mountain views from bed.

Guest Bedroom

Bright, calm, and quietly luxurious. King bed with high-quality linens, framed by the natural privacy of surrounding lodgepole pines — a tucked-away feeling that’s genuinely restful.

Bunk Room

Twin-over-double bunk with a trundle, sleeping up to four. The room that earns the most excitement on arrival — especially from kids. High-quality bedding throughout.

Bright bedroom with a bed, desk, large windows, and gray carpet in a modern home

Bright bedroom with a large bed, white walls, wood accents, windows, and a small desk by the window

Small cozy bedroom with bunk bed, window seat, and neutral-toned decor

Bright bedroom with a beige bed, bench, window, and light wood furniture

Bathrooms

Primary Ensuite

Deep soaking tub, walk-in shower, dual sinks

Guest Bathroom

Full bathroom with walk-in shower serving the Guest Bedroom and Bunk Room

Powder Room

Half bath on main level for daytime use

Modern bathroom with freestanding tub, gray vanity, large mirror, and wood-framed window

Modern bathroom with glass walk-in shower, white bathtub, and large window overlooking snowy trees

Modern bathroom shower with gray tile, glass enclosure, built-in shelves, and a toilet beside it

Modern bathroom with granite vanity, double sinks, and a walk-in shower with stone tile.

kitchen

Consistently rated by guests as “the best-equipped kitchen they’ve encountered in a vacation rental.”

Chef's Kitchen

Anchored by an oversized quartz island that seats four, with a 6-burner commercial stove for serious cooking and a barista-style espresso station for slow mountain mornings. Large windows keep the peaks in view while you cook.

Dining

A separate dining table seats 8, just steps from the kitchen — the natural gathering point for the whole group at the end of a day outside.

Modern luxury kitchen with a large central island and bar seating for family group gatherings.

Large dining table perfect for shared family meals, game nights, and entertaining with a mountain backdrop.

Silver espresso machine on a countertop beside jars and bottles in a dark kitchen setting

Kitchen counter with toaster, Instant Pot, and blender beneath dark cabinets.

outdoor living

Bullfrog X8 Hot Tub

Newly upgraded to a Bullfrog X8 — seating up to 8 guests, sheltered on a private covered patio, available year-round.

Wood-Fired Barrel Sauna

Cedar barrel sauna with firewood provided. Guests describe the contrast of the sauna and cool mountain air as “a one-of-a-kind experience” — especially in winter and early spring.

East-Facing Deck with Outdoor Dining

Wrap-around deck with outdoor dining table. Spectacular sunrises. Comfortably shaded in the afternoon. Direct views of the Mt. Silverheels across the valley below.

Covered Patio

Sheltered outdoor space for relaxing, watching the snow fall, or enjoying the hot tub in any weather.

Small round wooden cabin in a snowy forest, surrounded by snow-covered pine trees.

Patio with Adirondack chairs, fire pit table, and mountain view at dusk

Covered patio with black chairs and grill overlooking a snowy pine forest

RESERVE YOUR GETAWAY

know before you go

Altitude

Alma Alta sits at 11,300 feet. Guests arriving from lower elevations may feel mild altitude effects on day one, and those coming from sea level may feel effects more acutely. Arriving a day before any strenuous activity is strongly recommended. Drink plenty of water, take it easy on arrival, and you’ll settle in quickly.

Winter Driving

From September through May, a 4WD or AWD vehicle is strongly recommended. Roads are publicly maintained but snow and ice are common. Recommended: Toyota 4Runner, Jeep Grand Cherokee, or any full-size AWD SUV.

Pet Policy

One dog welcome. Pet bathroom breaks along the street or left side of the driveway — away from the hot tub, patio, and outdoor seating areas.

Security

One exterior security camera at the driveway and entry approach. No security cameras inside the home or in private outdoor spaces.

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