Winter Ridge Walk
A guided half-day hike with technical gear and optional trail photography.
4 hours
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Experiences
Our experiences connect guests to the house, the valley, and people who know this corner of the mountains well. Walk a winter trail, work with clay, move slowly in the studio, learn from local makers, or use one of our practical guides to head out on your own.
Join Local Experts
Candle Blending Workshop
Pour a custom woodland scent with an independent valley chandler.
75 minutes
Private Yoga with Mara
A one-hour session adapted to your pace and experience.
1 hour
Private Yoga with Elise
Breath-led movement in the studio or outside when weather allows.
1 hour
Movement Coaching
Focused individual coaching for beginners, families, and returning athletes.
1 hour
Valley Portrait Session
A relaxed outdoor portrait walk for couples, families, or solo travelers.
90 minutes
Pottery Wheel Session
A demonstration and hands-on throwing session in a nearby studio.
1 hourAt the House
Guided Stargazing Kit
A self-led evening with a smart telescope, sky notes, and a warm drink.
90 minutes
Cedar Sauna
Reserve a quiet session with mountain views and room to cool outside.
30 minutes
Weekend Morning Yoga
An all-levels class to begin Saturday and Sunday at an easy pace.
1 hour
Birding at Alderwild
Borrow binoculars and follow a simple route through meadow and woods.
Self-guided
Kitchen Garden Walk
Meet the beds, herbs, flowers, and seasonal produce behind the menu.
Self-guided
Pool Afternoon
Swim, read, and settle into the view without a reservation.
Seasonal
Summit Lounge
Coffee, tea, books, and a quiet hearth at the upper house.
Any time
Campfire + Toasted Treats
A dusk fire on the west deck with everything set out to share.
EveningsIn the Area
Kids Creative Corner
A practical indoor stop for drawing, building, and rainy-day play.
Any time
Table Games
Borrow a classic game and settle in beside the library fire.
Any time
The Reading Room
Books, billiards, deep chairs, and no schedule to keep.
Any time
Valley Cafe Route
A short list of dependable coffee, breakfast, and lunch stops.
Self-guided
Galleries + Studios
Independent art spaces and working studios across nearby towns.
Self-guided
Breakfast + Lunch Guide
Small counters, bakeries, and daytime kitchens worth the drive.
Self-guided
Cider, Beer + Wine
A practical route through the region's tasting rooms and orchards.
Self-guided