Luxury, True Ski in/Ski Out Condo at Granby Ranch; by Winter Park & Grand Lake
Guest rating: 4.9 / 5
Overview
The Gray Moose Retreat at BaseCamp One is a modern, one-bedroom, one-bath luxury condo at Granby Ranch, offering true ski-in/ski-out access just 50 feet from the lifts (on the former SolVista Ski Mountain). The open floor plan sleeps up to 4 guests (maximum 2 adults with 2 children under 18, minimum renter age 25) and blends home-like comfort with mountain convenience. A City of Granby STR License (006966) covers the property, and it is smoke-free with no pets permitted.
Rooms & Living Space
The unit features a spacious den with a queen sleeper sofa on a memory foam mattress, a stone-surround gas fireplace, and a large flat-screen TV, plus a patio with unobstructed mountain views. The master bedroom offers a luxury queen bed, dresser, large closet, and its own flat-screen TV, while the full bathroom has an oversized bath with overhead shower and a large sink with storage. A large dining table seats six, and a fold-away desk with internet and USB connections suits guests who need to catch up on work.
Kitchen & Practical Amenities
The kitchen is outfitted with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances, an electric cooktop, full oven, microwave, dishwasher, blender, crock pot, mixer, drip coffee maker, and a Keurig. In-unit conveniences include a full-size washer and dryer, ironing board, keyless digital door lock, ceiling fans in the bedroom and living room, and a heated underground parking garage with a pass for one vehicle. A private ski locker is located on the same floor as the condo, just steps from a direct walk to the slopes.
On-Site & Building Amenities
BaseCamp One's shared amenities include a newly renovated outdoor heated pool and hot tub usable year-round, a fitness center and game room (for guests 16 and up, subject to a Granby Ranch daily facility fee and a clean-shoe policy), a hearth room with a dual-sided stone fireplace, a terrace with a fire pit and propane grills, a porte-cochere for drop-off, elevator access to all floors, and air-conditioned common areas with free shared Wi-Fi in summer. Granby Ranch also has an on-site ski shop, casual dining steps from the condo, a luxury restaurant and lounge, and a specialty coffee shop.
Location & Surroundings
The condo sits directly at the base of Granby Ranch's slopes with access to three lifts, night skiing, and 42 miles of cross-country and snowshoe trails, while Winter Park and Mary Jane Ski Resorts are about a 15-minute drive away. Nearby dining options include Bluebird Bistro just steps away, Lost and Found Granby, Brickhouse 40, Maverick's Grille, and Grand Azteca Mexican Restaurant, and the town of Grand Lake with its three lakes is roughly 15 minutes away. Rocky Mountain National Park is about 25 minutes out, Steamboat Springs is 1.5 hours, and Granby's train station is about 5 km from the property.
Best for
This condo is best suited to ski enthusiasts and small families or couples seeking true ski-in/ski-out convenience, given its 50-foot proximity to the lifts, private ski locker, and heated pool/hot tub for apres-ski relaxation. It also appeals to outdoor-focused travelers year-round, thanks to nearby golf at Headwaters Golf Course, mountain biking and hiking trails, fishing on gold-medal rivers, and access to Rocky Mountain National Park and Grand Lake.
Travel tips
Since the condo is truly ski-in/ski-out, guests can leave cars parked in the heated garage and walk directly to the lifts, though the free vehicle pass covers only one car. For trips into town, the Granby Connect Shuttle offers service to Granby for a small fee, and a free shuttle connects to Winter Park for further exploration. Guests planning to use the on-site fitness center should bring dedicated "new" indoor workout shoes and budget for the $15 per-person daily Granby Ranch facility fee (free for children 8 and under).
What guests say
Guests consistently praise the condo's fantastic location and well-designed, comfortable layout, with the in-unit coffee makers (drip machine and Keurig) drawing specific appreciation. Some feedback points to occasional technology frustrations, including a living room television that failed to connect to local, cable, or streaming channels and an unresponsive remote control. Despite this equipment issue, overall sentiment remains strongly positive, reflected in the high 4.9 rating across 384 reviews.
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