The Club at Cordillera
If aging gracefully is indeed a form of art, then The Club at Cordillera is well on its way to creating a masterpiece. Commemorating its 20th birthday this year, this exquisite Colorado mountain community has no shortage of reasons to celebrate. From the pristine natural landscape to the incredible array of luxurious amenities and real estate options, The Club at Cordillera has only gotten more beautiful and intriguing with every passing year. Founded in 1988, this tour de force has grown from a small mountain lodge and wellness center to an extensive golf and residential retreat offering a wide range of luxurious lifestyle opportunities in a magnificent, one-of-a-kind setting.
Approximately 25 minutes west of Vail, The Club at Cordillera consists of the renowned Lodge and Spa at Cordillera, four highly acclaimed golf courses, and over 7,000 acres of private communities that share thousands of acres of wild open space, sprawling meadows, dense forests and clear mountain streams. In addition, a vast variety of wildlife such as elk, deer, eagles and native trout also call this area home. In a place this rich with natural beauty, it’s simple to find peace and solitude; although the countless clubs and communities that have been formed over the years, make sharing interests and hobbies with other visitors and residents easy to do as well. Members of the Club often share in activities such as hiking, cooking, skiing, snowshoeing, poker and bridge; that is when they aren’t pursuing other interests such as dining at the numerous on-site restaurants, relaxing at the spa, working out at the newly renovated fitness facility, or fishing on the beautiful Eagle River or one of the communities many private ponds. There are also horse stables on premise, right next door to a beautifully designed, full service equestrian center equipped with its own indoor and outdoor riding arenas.
And then there’s the golf. Four championship courses designed by some of the greatest names in the industry – Jack Nicklaus, Hale Irwin, Tom Fazio and Dave Pelz. Featuring post-card perfect scenery and exhilarating, top-notch terrains, these courses offer a variety of challenges and first-rate facilities that have earned Cordillera numerous awards and accolades as one of the top Golf Resorts in North America today.
It’s no wonder why anyone would want to live in one of the fantastic Cordillera communities that offer convenient access to all of these incredible amenities and more. The Cordillera community consists of four prominent neighborhoods averaging in price from $1 -6 million dollars a homesite and bordering one million acres of the White River National Forest. The elevation of these developments ranges from 7,200 to over 9,000 feet and feature stunning scenery and breathtaking views of the surrounding land.
So, whether you are planning to visit the 56 guestroom luxurious Lodge and Spa, or purchase property in one of the outstanding neighborhoods that call this area home, Cordillera is sure to entertain your senses and win over your heart. With that said, here’s wishing the community a very happy 20th birthday and many more to come! For more information, please visit www.cordillera-vail.com.
By: Briana Mendonza
