"Occupying about 540 acres in Routt National Forest with a dozen log cabins and a limited guest count, Vista Verde Guest Ranch emphasizes attentive all-inclusive service; included winter activities cover backcountry skiing, sleigh rides, snowshoeing, ice fishing, and biking, and the ranch can arrange trips to nearby Steamboat Ski Resort for a fee." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeared in print or online for Travel + Leisure, Time, Los Angeles Times, Glamour, and many more. You'll usually find her in an airport. If you do see her there, please say hello. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines