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Blue Lake Ranch

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From Travel + Leisure , JUN 2002

Owners David and Shirley Alford designed the inn's 16 cottages and Southwest-style casitas with solitude in mind. But you're far from alone: the La Plata Mountains keep watch at nearly every window, and in the spring, heirloom flowers bloom everywhere. Wander through a field of 10,000 irises or shoulder-high hollyhocks. Even as you sink into the outdoor whirlpool tub, tendrils of sweet peas float across the water. Ponderosa pine ceiling beams and oak furniture made by local artisans give the...MORE>>

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Last updated June 2002