Monday, June 27, 2011

4th of July in Grand Lake and Winter Park, Colorado

4th of July in Grand Lake is the place to be and we have lodging for you.

Call Grand Concierge for the best lodging options in Grand Lake over the holiday.


Summer is here: Fireworks, Ice Cream, Hiking in the Mountains.

Hope to see you this weekend to Celebrate.


The Grand Concierge can arrange tee times at any of the 4 Grand County Golf Courses.
We can arrange all your outdoor activities.

All you need to do is call (970-531-6750) or email: kandice@thegrandconcierge.com

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

June 25th in Winter Park, Colorado

There are so many fun events going on this coming weekend in Winter Park, Colorado.

1)    Grand County Blues from the Top, Saturday June 25 at 10:30am, Festival Day 1 at Hideaway Park

2)    Second Annual Winter Park Chocolate Festival on June 25, 2011 The festival includes chocolate samples and fine chocolates for sale from a wide variety of regional vendors.
If you haven’t booked your lodging or event tickets, call us, Grand Concierge can make your weekend getaway easy and convenient.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Silver Sage in Granby, 3 bedroom Vacation Home Rental

Grand Concierge is pleased to present the newest home on our vacation home rental program:


Silver Sage at Sol Vista -


This beautiful 3 Bedroom 3 bath duplex home is close to golf and skiing, and the Fraser River is just down the street for flyfishing. The home has 2600 sq. ft. of living space and a deck with spectacular views. Sleeps up to 6 people.




Each bedroom has a flat screen TV. The living room has a 32' TV and there is a 42' flat screen in the family room. For your enjoyment there is a hockey table, foosball table, and Wii. This home is a great base camp for all your outdoor activities in Grand Lake and Winter Park. Call today to book this mountain vacation home: 970-531-6750.

Monday, June 20, 2011

Top 10 Summer Activity Bucket List for Your Summer Vacation in Winter Park Colorado

1.    Go rafting on the Colorado River
3.    See a play at Rocky Mountain Repertory Theater
4.    See a concert at Hideaway Park
5.    Go to Cozen’s Ranch museum
6.    Drink a pint at the Grand Lake brew pub
7.    Wildlife tours – if you drive on any county road in Grand Lake you are bound to see a moose or deer or elk
8.    Take a hike in Rocky Mountain National Park
Most importantly, make sure you have the best lodging available by calling Grand Concierge. We can book your townhome or vacation rental, and help you plan your bucket list.

Bargain Summer Trips Free From Crowds (New York Times)

The New York Times includes Winter Park, Colorado in their bargain summer trips.
I agree. Winter Park is the place to be to beat the summer heat and to get the best deal.

Here's the part of the article about Winter Park:
(Click here to view entire article)

WINTER PARK, COLO. Want a cheap vacation without the heat? Mountain towns normally associated with skiing are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts or those who would rather relax on a porch in the evening with a good glass of wine than hang out on a beach. Winter Park Resort, roughly 90 miles from Denver International Airport, offers activities including one of Colorado’s longest Alpine slides, a zip line for children, mini-golf and chairlift-accessible mountain bike terrain. Special family events include outdoor movies Friday evenings from July 1 through Labor Day weekend and “Cirque du Saturdays,” with troubadours, unicyclists, stilt walkers and jugglers performing at the base of the mountain on Saturdays from July 2 to Aug. 20.

There are so many fun things to do in Winter Park, see my Top 10 Most Romantic Things to Do in Winter Park, post.

Call Grand Concierge today to get the best deal and we can create a vacation to remember in the cool mountains of Colorado. 970-531-6750

Sunday, June 19, 2011

MM Massage in Winter Park, Colorado

The Best in In-Home Massages in Winter Park. When you book your lodging with us, we can help arrange the best massage.

Saturday, June 18, 2011

Fairways at Pole Creek - A Luxury Golf Rental for your Corporate Retreat

Call Grand Concierge to book this gorgeous vacation rental at Pole Creek Golf Course.
Luxury at its finest! Panoramic Mountain Views! You won't want to leave. This beautiful and tastefully appointed home has everything you could possibly need during any vacation away from the stress of everyday living. With over 6400 square feet there is room to roam and that is just inside the home. This property sits on several acres of Colorado landscaping, surrounded by beautiful aspen tress and with the scents of Christmas every day of the year with the pine tree forests you will want to come back again and again.

Golf Digest ranks Pole Creek Golf as the Number 1 public course in Colorado. 877-950-9444
27 holes of pure high altitude golf frequent visits from wildlife, unequal mountain views. You're enjoyment is endless.


Friday, June 17, 2011

It's Never Too Early to Book Concierge Services for Your Winter Vacation in Winter Park, Colorado

I know it is just the beginning of summer, but we know that you are thinking about your Christmas plans and making reservations to get the best deal (and best vacation rental) available in a popular destination like Winter Park, Colorado.
Here at Grand Concierge we are working diligently to bring you all the information you need when visiting so we want to tell you about a service we can offer that will take away the hassle of waiting in line at the traditional ski shop.
Black Tie Ski Rentals of Winter Park brings the shop to you with their professionally trained staff. You pick the time and place and we will be there. No need to leave the lodge.
Black Tie Ski Rentals is offering an Early Booking Discount when you book your ski rentals by August 1, 2011.

And, Kids 12 and under RENT FREE with each 5 day adult rental! FREE DELIVERY!! No lines, Great Service, Your Time, Your Place, 100% NEW EQUIPMENT. 
Grand Concierge guests and customers save 20% by using coupon code “CORDUROY” when booking your reservation. 
Call us today so we can help make your Winter Vacation in Winter Park and SolVista Colorado a great experience. 
Grand Concierge will help you and your family save precious vacation time and lead a more rewarding lifestyle in the mountains.

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

This weekend in Winter Park, SolVista, and Grand Lake Colorado

It is an event-filled weekend up in the mountains. If you haven’t made lodging reservations yet, call us 877-950-9444 and spend the weekend watching mountain bike races or play a round a golf at any of Grand County's 4 spectacular golf courses.
The Grand Classic Golf Tournament starts Thursday 6/16/11 and play is at all the 4 courses. Contact the Grand Foundation for more details: 970-887-3111
At SolVista in Granby, watch the Triple DHip downhill, a mountain bike stage race for professional and amateurs. This action packed event takes place over three days starting on 6/16/11. Grand Concierge has excellent lodging close to the race so call us today.
877-950-9444

Monday, June 13, 2011

Sawmill Station in Winter Park - Vacation Rental

When you stay overnight in Winter Park, Colorado don't you want to be close to shops, walk to restaurants, hear the music from concerts, and take the kids to a skate park? You can do all of that here, with Grand Concierge. We have the perfect lodging for your vacation needs.

Sawmill Station townhomes are located in downtown Winter Park right behind Hideaway Park. Hideaway Park is a great place to spend the day. Pack a picnic and head over to Hideaway Park for the day. Let the kids runs around and soak in the view of the surrounding mountains.

There are restroom facilities, a picnic pavilion, barbecue grills, and a great walking path along Vasquez Creek.


Grand Concierge would love to help get your vacation off to a great start with a welcome meal or we can stock your kitchen with groceries. Call for details. 

Our Sawmill Station townhomes sleeps 8-10 people with 3 bedrooms/ and 3.5 baths. So what are you waiting for?
Get your family or group together and come stay with us.
To reserve your vacation time please call 970-531-6750.

Saturday, June 11, 2011

Winter Park Resort and SolVista - Open for Mountain Biking and Hiking

Today is Saturday and two of Grand County's best outdoor activities are now open for the summer season.

Winter Park Resort hosts the Hill Climb Kick-Off today and SolVista Basin’s bike park has downhill riders all over the mountain. A great day to be out riding and enjoying the summer temperatures in the mountains.

Also this week, the Winter Park-Fraser Valley Chamber announced a new music festival coming July 16-17. The SolShine Music Festival is a free event featuring live music from artists all over the country.
4th of July is not too far away, book your lodging now for an event filled weekend starting with the Grand Park Run for Independence on July 2. This run is an annual tradition for many visitors to the county and I hope to see you there; I’ll be cheering runners on.
Then on July 4th at the Fraser Sports Complex, family activities and fun will begin late afternoon. Be sure to wear a tropical-themed outfit to help celebrate Independence.

Friday, June 3, 2011

The 10 Best Romantic Things to Do in Winter Park, Colorado

  1. Hike to Devil's Thumb
  2. Drink Coffee together at Mountain Grind and Bistro in Cooper Creek Mall
  3. Stay overnight in a cabin with a private hot tub (see lodging options at The Grand Concierge)
  4. Have a romantic dinner at Fontenot (cajun fare)
  5. Bike The Fraser River Trail from Fraser to Winter Park Resort
  6. Order a chef prepared meal on arrival (see concierge options at The Grand Concierge)
  7. Take a scenic drive north to Grand Lake and walk hand-in-hand on the boardwalk
  8. While in Grand Lake, stop in at Grand Lake Brewery (the best microbrew in the valley)
  9. Learn how to downhill gravity mountain bike together at Winter Park Resort.
  10. Watch the sun set over Byers Peak from your awesome vacation rental cabin in Winter Park
Call Grand Concierge for details on getting this list done: 
Phone:  970-531-6750   Email: kandice@thegrandconcierge.com