Canyon of the Ancients Guest Ranch

Couples and their closest family and friends can experience a unique wedding venue when celebrating their special day at Canyon of the Ancients Guest Ranch in Cortez, Colorado. With over 1,800 acres of rustic and Native American landscapes, it is a perfect place to swap vows and say, "I do." Whether it is an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, the entire wedding party will delight in exploring the history, archaeology, and beauty of Southwestern Colorado.

Facilities and Capacity

The Canyon of the Ancients Guest Ranch is the ideal place to relax and connect with nature on every level imaginable. There are several stunning locations to set up for an unforgettable ceremony under the bright blue Colorado sky. Surrounded by their loved ones, nearlyweds can walk down an aisle backdropped by sweeping views on all sides as they join together as one. Once the rings have been exchanged and the cheering subsides, the wedding party can remain outdoors to celebrate cocktail hour before moving inside for a beautiful reception in Rascal's Hideout. This large barn can accommodate groups of up to 50 for a spectacular and memorable evening of dining and dancing. Afterward, everyone can spend a magical night relaxing by the campfire and telling stories until the early morning hours.

Services Offered

The staff at Canyon of the Ancients Guest Ranch will be there all the way, from the initial consultation until the last dance on the wedding night, providing vital information and offering expert service and advice. They will surely recommend a number of fun nearby activities to partake in during the downtime between rehearsals and the real thing, such as hiking, wine tasting, horse riding, and yoga retreats. With Mesa Verde National Park right next door, newlyweds and their guests will have plenty to see and do throughout their memorable stay at Canyon of the Ancients Guest Ranch.