Exclusive Whitewater and Spa Escape!

The Inn at Buena Vista, 719-395-9293, 1-877-INNATBV. Whether you come for romance, business, or adventure, let the Inn at Buena Vista be your oasis in a busy world.

Total Package Price per Couple is $697 including all taxes and user fees.

The Raft and Spa Escape combines a world-class rafting experience with a luxurious two night stay at The Inn at Buena Vista and two one-hour massages for two.  Depending on the Full-Day trip that you choose, you will raft about 20 miles on the Arkansas River near Buena Vista. Wetsuits, river shoes, and waterproof paddle jackets are included in this package.  Beautiful scenery abounds in this high alpine valley, where you may encounter Bighorn Sheep, Red-Tail Hawks, or other native wildlife.

Arrive at The Inn at Buena Vista any time from 4-6 PM. The Inn is a redesigned church, with five gracious rooms, each with its own well-appointed private bath and is decorated with original artwork and custom furnishings. The Inn features free high-speed wireless internet access, concierge, turndown service, Molton Brown luxury bathing therapies, and freshly ironed linens.

 The Regent, Sovereign or Crown rooms are your private retreats. Fall into bed with freshly ironed linens. Sit on the deck to watch the wildlife in the pasture and delight in the unobstructed mountain views. All rooms have private baths. After check-in, the innkeeper will welcome you with a reception, confirm your massage appointment times, help you make your plans for dinner and enjoy the evening.

The next morning, have a freshly prepared breakfast in time to get you to the Four Corners Rafting office in Nathrop just 10 minutes from the Inn.  We have restrooms and changing rooms available on site and recommend that you bring a change of clothes for after your rafting trip. Please use your car as a locker for all valuables and our office will keep your keys on our key board while you are on the trip. After you have checked in to the office, and received your lifejacket and/or helmet and other necessary gear, we will then transport you upstream to the “put in.” Before you begin your rafting trip, your guide will instruct you on river safety and paddling technique.

After an exciting morning on the river, you will be served a delicious riverside lunch either on the river bank or at our private riverside facility, depending on the trip that you choose.  The Browns Canyon Full Day trip is our most popular trip, beginning in Buena Vista and rafting Browns Canyon in its entirety, rated Class III this is considered family class whitewater and enjoyed by the novice and experienced rafter alike.  The Deluxe Wildhorse/Browns Full Day trip begins with the continuous Class III-IV whitewater of Wildhorse Canyon in the morning, enjoys a scrumptious BBQ steak lunch at mid-day and continues through Browns Canyon in the afternoon.  The Deluxe Wildhorse/Browns trip is recommended for the more adventurous, and is our longest trip at 22-25 miles depending on water levels.  If you are looking for the ultimate Colorado White Water Rafting adventure, The Numbers section may be just what you are looking for.  This incredible Class IV-V section is for experienced rafters only, and requires participants to be physically fit.  The Numbers Full Day includes lunch on the riverbank and the continuous whitewater of Wildhorse Canyon in the afternoon.

At the end of your rafting trip you will be taken back to our office. Upon return you can view photos of your trip and explore our gift shop. At your leisure, make your way into town, return to The Inn and enjoy the quiet tranquility of its setting.

You live well, so why not relax in comfort with the amenities that stimulate your senses and soothe your soul. Start your relaxing experience with a light breakfast and enjoy soft music and aromatherapy while your body is being transported by a licensed therapist. 

The Spa Escape includes two 60 minute Swedish or Deep Tissue Massages.

Upgrades to rooms with jetted tubs are available when reservation is confirmed.