Vacation Wedding Elopement Package
A Paradise Ranch elopement ceremony site and Ranch house entrance
lodging for 10
Paradise Ranch is an authentic Colorado mountain wedding venue and lodge. Relax in the surroundings of the San Juan National Forest bordering the Ranch on three sides with the tranquility of the Blanco River on the south. Our lodge provides overnight accomodations for up to 10 guests within 5 private double-occupancy rooms. Our Honeymoon suite boasts a fireplace and private ensuite bath. A full kitchen and exquisite dining room, complete with antler chandelier and seating for 10, provides space for your elegant reception dinner. Two Fireplaces add that special winter cozy comfort to your private ranch vacation stay.
Paradise Ranch Mountain View ceremony site with timber archway
Photo credit Wildcrafted Photography
Paradise Ranch Bunkhouse porch bench
Photo credit Wildcrafted Photography
ceremony
Paradise Ranch, as an exclusive wedding venue, boasts numerous locations for an intimate wedding ceremony for your 10 closest friends and family. If you desire a ceremony tucked in the pine forest, under a timber archway with mountains in the background or in front of a roaring fire in the Ranch house we can deliver. Your wedding can be officiated by yourself or someone of witness. Let us help you! Obtain a license at the courthouse, get married the same day and file it on your way out!!! Super easy!
photographer
We want to capture your beautiful moments! Kierstan Renner of Wildcrafted photography is our elopement couple photographer. You will get one hour of professional elopement package photography. This will include the best photo opportunities; first look, ceremony, champagne toast, cutting of the cake, first dance, family and friend photos, and specialty photos in the locations of your choice. Comparable substitution of photographer are available to ensure your date is covered.
Paradise Ranch charcuterie for 40
Custom made wedding cake by Sugar Rush Bakery
Celebratory champagne toast at Paradise Ranch
Gourmet family style reception dinner at Paradise Ranch
Live acoustic guitar music for ceremony and reception dinner
One hour couples massage at Pahgosa Spa
After massage, unlimited length, hot springs soat at the Springs Resort Pagosa Springs, Colorado
Saturday Excursions For Wedding Party on your own
Book your Saturday Honeymoon Excursions like these on your own using these links below for you and your wedding party. Additional recommendations available upon request.
Dog sled tours
Wolf Creek Ski Area, Pagosa Springs, Colorado
Third Generation Outfitters Snowmobile tours
charcuterie appetizer for 10
A beautifully handcrafted charcuterie board appetizer for up to ten guests provides a taste of our local treasures, from Honeyville spreads, Colorado smoked and cured wild game meats and fish and locally made wine. We offer a variety of, soft and aged cheeses and spreads and when paired with fresh fruits, vegetables, crackers, sliced baguettes, olives, and nuts provides a stunning display. This stunning snack tray will provide plenty of goodies for your guests to enjoy upon arrival to the Paradise Ranch.
wedding cake
An absolutely scrumptious wedding cake that serves 10-14 will be ready for that final “Cut the Cake” picture. Sugar Rush Bakery-Pagosa Springs expertly prepares a stunning wedding cake with flavor customization to fit your preferences.
Champagne Toast
A delicious bottle of chilled champagne for that special congratulatory toast after the ceremony.
dinner
A gourmet dinner in the Paradise Ranch dining room, served family style under the magnificent antler chandelier for 10, allows your intimate group to enjoy each other and good food in the comforts of the lodge. Dinners are served on our 12 foot antique plank table under an antler chandelier. Dinner are from our amazing preferred local restaurants served after the ceremony at 6. Orders will be taken upon booking.
eloquent music
Guitarist Steve Blankenship will provide ceremonial guitar music and will carry the party inside to treat yourself to soft dinner music. First dances on our cedar floor are absolutely possible with Steve’s artistic ability and is another wonderful photo opportunity.
Honeymoon Couple Spa & Massage
Share a special memory that will last a lifetime with your new “Forever Person”. Enjoy this signature massage enhanced by candlelight in one of the tranquil, private couples' suites for one hour of total bliss at the Pahgosa Spa in Downtown Pagosa Springs, Colorado.
Mineral Hot Springs Soak
Nestled along the bank of the beautiful San Juan River is our quaint little downtown of Pagosa Springs. At the heart of this special Southern Colorado mountain community you will discover The Springs. Home to the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring pools at over 1000 feet. 24 soaking pools vary in temperature and receive their rich mineral waters from our record-holding geothermal hot spring. Experience why people from all over the world come to seek the benefits from these “Healing Waters”. Your package includes an hour long massage followed by an unlimited soak at the Springs.
Experience the beauty of mushing! Join our team of Alaskan Malamutes as they whisk you through the San Juan wilderness.
Wolf Creek Ski area, famous for its expansive views and world class ski and snowboarding trails, is a breathtaking 35 minute drive through the San Juan River basin and 3,000 feet in elevation through a magnificent canyon to the summit. As the snow fall record holder in Colorado each year Wolf Creek is sure to have snow and open lifts from November to March and sometimes April. Transportation can be arranged.
Enjoy a small group atmosphere and spectacular views while riding luxurious touring snowmobiles.