Lifestyle & Essential

Everything You Need to Know for the Vacation of a Lifetime! Aspen Snowmass ski resort is known for its breathtaking terrain, luxury accommodations, and lively atmosphere. A ski trip to Aspen is more than just a vacation; it’s a winter wonderland experience. From the iconic Aspen Mountain to the family-friendly Snowmass Mountain, there are slopes for every level of skier. As experienced locals in Aspen, we have curated the ‘Ultimate...

Off-season is a great time to visit Aspen (and Snowmass), and if you are a local it is also a fantastic time to relax a little bit after a busy summer and to truly enjoy some of the benefits of living here. Come the end of August, the Food and Wine Classic is long gone, the high-profile Aspen Institute-hosted events have passed, and the Aspen Music Festival performances have faded...

For the finest experiences Aspen Snowmass can offer, let our Aspen luxury concierge team curate the ultimate luxurious vacation. We can accommodate any special requests and have years of experience creating the most indulgent and relaxing vacations for our clientele. When it comes to providing amazing concierge services, there are no limits to what our team can help you experience. Whatever your heart desires, we can help bring you to...

For numerous reasons the autumn season in Aspen is like no other. The leaves begin the change and fall, and town slows down just a little as we transition through our “off-season”. There’s a quiet and calm atmosphere across the town despite all the happenings and gatherings before the snow starts to take over the outdoors. Here’s a breakdown of our top things to do in Aspen & Snowmass in...

If you’re wondering what to do in Snowmass, well, let’s just start with the obvious… Skiing and Snowboarding (for Every Skill Level) With over 3,000 skiable acres, Snowmass is a giant of a mountain. There’s plenty of ski terrain here for every skill level—from the tender beginner to the adrenaline-fueled cliff jumper. Snowmass also boasts the longest run in North America. Even their convenient gondola and lift systems are fast...

A Mini-Guide to Aspen in January January is one of the most popular times to visit Aspen and there is a good reason for it. This snow-filled month offers a plethora of events and activities that bring people from around the globe to our small and luxurious ski town. Because we are so excited for this upcoming month (and we want you to get excited too), we have created a...

There are a lot of great times of year to vacation in Aspen and Snowmass. In fact, there’s really no bad time for an exciting excursion here. But, February is one of the best months to visit. The snow conditions are typically excellent, the Aspen weather usually warms up a bit from our usual January freeze (but not too much to soften the snow), and the lift lines move along...

(And Use a Rental Management Agency Instead) The travel market is huge, and the fastest-growing segment happens to be vacation rentals. What does this mean? It means that private homes and condos have to be on par with hotels in terms of their level of service. As more travelers choose a more personal and private option for vacations through platforms like Airbnb and VRBO, we must adapt to accommodate their...

Give a Key, take a key: 3RD HOME’s Exclusive Travel Club for Luxury Second Homeowners Are you getting all you can out of your second home in Aspen? We know you love spending time here, and owning your vacation home makes the experience so much more enjoyable and effortless. But, are you really getting all you can out of your property? What if you could get even more value out of...

February is a fantastic time for a vacation in Aspen and Snowmass. The skiing and snowboarding conditions are typically awesome, and the towns rock in full swing winter activity mode at this time of the season. Whether you visit the area with your family, your organization, your significant other, or even if you just come by yourself, you will discover something wonderful to do while you are here, despite the...