Shortcut to the Slopes: Staff Favorites for the Best Ski Access in Steamboat

The perfect ski day looks a little different for everyone. Some love chasing first tracks while others linger over coffee in front of the fire. That’s why ski access matters. Whether you’re skiing straight from the home or taking a short walk to the lift, it’s easy to come and go as you please. Get kids off early for ski school, take a break and ski home for hot chocolate breaks or lunch, and then slide straight into après or the hot tub at the end of the day. No crowds, no hassle! Our team picked their favorite homes where getting on (and off) the mountain is effortless.

"The trail is RIGHT THERE!"
- Deb Trevor, Kitchen Inventory/Front Desk Specialist

Over the Edge sits on the edge of the Right-O-Way ski trail that will take you down to the base area to access the Steamboat Gondola, Wild Blue Gondola, and Christy Lift.

Learn more about Over the Edge, a spectacular 7-bedroom, one-of-a-kind residence!

Guests at Snowline Ridge access the green-rated Stampede ski trail from the back door of this 4-bedroom residence, and the deck is quite literally on the slope!

Check out all the residences in Edgemont and the community amenities that include a ski locker room, year-round pool and hot tub.

Gold Mine Lodge, one of Steamboat’s most luxurious and unique homes crafted with timbers from an Oregon gold mine, is an easy walk from the backdoor of the home to the Thunderhead Lift. 

- Robin Craigen, Co-founder, CEO

Ski access from Orion Lodge is seamless as the Moving Mountains shuttle service whisks guests to the Thunderhead Express Chairlift in a mere minute!

Click here to explore all the 5-star amenities in this meticulously designed luxury home.

- Rob Drew, Assistant General Manager

You'll walk out of the ski room onto a path that leads to the green-rated Right-O-Way ski run. To return to the residence, you'll ski back to path off Right-O-Way and walk up to the home.

Learn more about why Trails Edge Lodge is an ideal mountain retreat.