Hillside Colorado Cottages and Wedding Venue
719-623-7330
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HILLSIDE COTTAGES are in a tiny town with huge views and starry dark skies! Vacation at the base of the Sangre De Cristo mountains near some of the best hiking, fishing, and hunting in Colorado.
Hillside has a Post Office, general store and vacation rental cottages. Our Historic Hillside Hall and Russian Black Willow Grove are the ideal destination for your southern Colorado wedding. We offer lodging for 18 people; and are able to host your wedding for 100 guests.
LOCATION: Twelve miles north of Westcliffe and 12 miles south of the Arkansas River on Highway 69. From I-25 take Highway 96 to Westcliffe, turn north on Highway 69.
ADDRESS: 59424 Highway 69, Westcliffe CO 81252
PHONE: 719-623-7330 -- For Current Rates and Availability; To Book Your Vacation: mention the Colorado Vacation Directory.
Lamp Post Lodge A refreshing country lodge in Westcliffe, a historic town at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Pet-Free Accommodations. Lamp Post front porch greets you with rocking chairs and majestic views.
LODGING
- Lodging Open Dates: All Year
Lodging Rates
- Please call for rates, thank you.
Accommodation Description
- About Smoking: All non-smoking units.
- Cabins/Cottages with Cooking Facilities: 5
- Air Conditioning: All units.
- Units with Queen Beds: Some units.
Technology In Units
- Units with TV: Some units.
- Type of Reception: Satellite.
- TV Screen 32" or Larger: All units.
- Internet Access in Units: All units.
- Internet Access at No Additional Fee: Through Wi-Fi wireless.
Rates
- Specialty Discounts (call for availability): Stay & Play Packages Groups.
FACILITIES
- Elevation: 7490 feet above sea level.
- Region: Westcliffe - South Central, Colorado
- Location: Remote, far away from a community convenience store and restaurant.
- Setting: Mountain views. Adjoins public lands. Country feel.
- On-Property in Central Area for Guests to Use: Fully equipped kitchen with pots, pans, dishes and serving utensils.
- Credit Cards: Visa Card. MasterCard. Discover Card. American Express.
Pet Policies
- Pets in Lodging: All Dogs are allowed in designated Pet Friendly rental units. When making a reservation, be sure to ask for one of these units.
Technology For Guests To Use In a Common Area
- Internet Cafe: 15 minutes drive.
- WI-FI Wireless Internet: Available free.
GROUPS REUNIONS AND WEDDINGS
- Groups Welcome: Reunion. Elopements.
- Group Meeting Area: Indoor room and outdoor area.
- Maximum # of Day-Use Guests in Indoor Meeting Room: 100
- Maximum # of Day-Use Guests in Outdoor Open Picnic Area: 100
- Maximum # of Lodging Guests with a Group: 18
- Your Host will Cater or Arrange Meals with Advance Arrangements: Yes
- Your Host will Provide Wedding Planning Help: Yes
FUN THINGS TO DO
Primarily Year Round Activities
- National Forests & BLM Lands: On site.
- State Parks: 30 minutes drive.
- Designated Hiking Trails: Trails start on site.
- Museum: 30 minutes drive.
- Movie Theater: 30 minutes drive.
- Art Gallery: 30 minutes drive.
- Restaurant(s): 15 minutes drive.
- Internet Cafe: 15 minutes drive.
Primarily Summer Activities
- Stocked Fishing Pond: 10 minutes drive.
- Fishing in River, Stream or Creek: 10 minutes drive.
- Fishing in Lake, Reservoir or Pond: 10 minutes drive.
- Guided Fishing Trips (Licensed): Wade Fishing. Float Fishing. Lake Fishing.
- Fly Shop: 30 minutes drive.
- Paddle Shop: 30 minutes drive.
- Whitewater Rafting Office/Pickup point: 30 minutes drive.
- Kayaking Rentals: 30 minutes drive.
- Designated Whitewater Park (Kayak, Canoe): 30 minutes drive.
- Horseback Trail Rides (Guided): 30 minutes drive.
- Horse Rides with a Wrangler (Open Range): 30 minutes drive.
- Horse Riding Lessons: 30 minutes drive.
- Jeep Trails: 5 minute drive. (off road, back country, 4WD, Jeep, or jeeping).
- Jeep Rentals: 30 minutes drive. (off road, back country, 4WD, Jeep, or jeeping).
- Jeep Tours: 30 minute drive (off road, back country, 4WD, Jeep, or jeeping).
- 4-Wheel Drive Sales & Services: 30 minutes drive. (off road, back country, 4WD, Jeep, or jeeping).
- ATV (All Terrain Vehicles) and/or Dirt Bike Trails: 5 minute drive.
- ATV (All Terrain Vehicles) and/or Dirt Bike Rentals: 30 minute drive.
- ATV (All Terrain Vehicles) and/or Dirt Bike Tours: 30 minute drive.
- ATV Sales & Services: 30 minutes drive.
- Tourist Train Rides: 30 minutes drive.
- Historic/Cultural Tours: 30 minute drive.
- Mountain Bike Trails: 15 minutes drive to trailhead.
- Bike Path: 30 minutes drive.
- Bicycle Shop: 30 minutes drive.
- Waterfall Trails: 15 minutes drive to trailhead.
- Performing Arts Theatre: 30 minutes drive.
- Amusement Rides: 30 minutes drive.
- Chairlift/Gondola/Tram Rides: 30 minutes drive.
Hunting
- Hunting in Area: 5 minutes drive.
- Guided Hunts: Yes.
- Rifle Hunting Season: Yes.
- Archery Hunting Season: Yes.
- Muzzle Loading Hunting Season: Yes.
- Deer Hunting: Yes.
- Elk Hunting: Yes.
- Antelope Hunting: Yes.
- Colorado Hunting Units/Areas: 82, 83,
Winter Activities
- Downhill/Snowboarding Ski Area: 90 minutes drive.
- Cross Country Skiing Trails: Trails start on site.
- Ski/Snowboard Equipment Rentals: 30 minutes drive.
- Snowshoe Trails: Trails on site.
- Ice Skating (outdoor) Skates Available: 30 minutes drive.
- Sled/Tube Hill Equipment Available: 30 minutes drive.
- Sleigh Rides: 30 minutes drive.