Travel + Venue Info
Travel Note
Directions to the Wedding Venue
For travel to our venue, please plug "AA Barn" into GoMaps for the exact location of the venue, or you may not be taken to the right location. Please carpool and ride-share when available, as parking will be limited. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer any shuttle or ride service. Please be smart with your driving decisions. DRIVING DIRECTIONS: From the main road, make the turn onto Green Ridge road. There will be a sign with campsite and barn information. Continue down this road, go over the bridge and continue down the road. It should be about 1.8 to 2 miles until you reach the end of the road. At the end of the road there will be an overflow parking area and a sign saying AA Barn. There will be signs stating Wedding Entry and Parking. Follow the gravel/dirt road and find parking at the parking lot by the barn, or along the road if the lot is full.
Travel Note
Hotel and Lodging Information
Below we have included a list of several hotels that are within a 10-15 minute drive of our wedding venue. Please feel free to search for any additional options such as vacation rentals or house rentals through Airbnb and VRBO, if that may better suit your needs.
Hotel
Grand Lake Lodge
2-star hotel located about 10-15 minutes away from the wedding venue. "Surrounded by pine trees on a hillside above Grand Lake Village, this rustic lodge is adjacent to Rocky Mountain National Park and 2 miles from the Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre. Lakeside cabins with mountain-style decor feature ceiling fans, flat-screen TVs and electric heaters. Some have porches and kitchenettes. Breakfast is served for a fee in a wood-furnished dining room; lunch and dinner are also offered. The main lodge has a lobby with a fireplace and hickory chairs. Other amenities include a heated outdoor pool and a hot tub, as well as a game room, and a picnic area with BBQ grills."
Hotel
Spirit Lake Lodge
2-star hotel located about 10-15 minutes away from the wedding venue. "This Downtown log-cabin-style hotel is a 2-minute walk from the beach at Grand Lake and 2 miles from Adams Falls. The cozy 1- and 2-bedroom units with mountain and lake views offer free Wi-Fi, cable TV, microwaves and minifridges. Suites add fireplaces; some feature kitchenettes. Activities include fishing, hiking and cross country skiing."
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Columbine Cabins
2-star hotel located about 10-15 minutes away from the wedding venue. "Less than 1 mile away from both Grand Lake and Shadow Mountain Lake in the Rocky Mountains, these straightforward log cabins are a 6-minute walk to the town of Grand Lake. Surrounded by pine trees, the rustic cabins and suites have 1 or 2 bedrooms, living rooms with pull-out couches, and kitchens. They also have fireplaces and TVs. The penthouse suite has a large covered deck with an electric grill. Outside, there's a fire pit, swing set and sitting areas."
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Big Horn Lodge
2-star hotel located about 10 minutes from the wedding venue. "Set on the edge of Rocky Mountain National Park, this casual hotel is a 3-minute walk to Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre and an 11-minute walk to Grand Lake Marina. All rooms include free WiFi and cable TV, plus minifridges, coffeemakers and microwaves. Free coffee is served in the lobby each morning. Amenities also include an indoor hot tub, business center and free parking."
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Lone Eagle Lodge
2-star hotel located about 10-15 minutes away from the wedding venue. "Set in a rustic log building overlooking the mountains and forest, this modest motel is a 2-minute walk from the shores of Grand Lake and 0.5 miles from the Grand Lake Marina. The simple rooms have minifridges, free Wi-Fi and cable TV; most feature covered front porches with seating. Interconnecting rooms are available. Parking is complimentary, as are hot drinks provided in the lobby (mornings only). There's also a deck that has barbecue grills"
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Gateway Inn
3-star hotel located about 10-15 minutes away from the wedding venue. "This rustic, family-owned lodge on Little Columbine Creek is an 8-minute walk from Shadow Mountain Lake and 3 miles from Shadow Mountain. The individually decorated rooms are furnished with hand-hewn log furniture. All have flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, minifridges and coffeemakers. Some offer full kitchens, 4-poster beds, canopy beds and/or fireplaces. Family rooms add bunk beds. Parking is complimentary. There's a hot tub, a sauna and a gym. A communal lounge has a bar and leads to an outdoor deck offering fire pits and mountain views. An outdoor putting green is available, as are massage treatments (fee)."