Alpine artist village
Timber walkways connect craft studios and ski slopes beneath Mount Timpanogos, creating an intimate mountain village dedicated to conservation.
“Curl up in a cabin at Sundance Mountain Resort, a ski area purchased by Robert Redford in 1969...”
What it’s good at
Remarkable
Downhill ski slopes, mountain biking trails, and zip tours across 5,000 wilderness acres.
Remarkable
Resident artisans blow recycled glass tableware and teach pottery in on-site studios.
What they say
One Michelin Key
Michelin
Also in Forbes Travel Guide and AFAR.
It’s part eco-lodge, part artists’ community, which is not just ethically correct but also quite aesthetically satisfying; the lofts and suites are understated, with a certain hand-crafted quality,
Tucked away
A place apart: the property is the destination.
Set across 5,000 wilderness acres at the base of Mount Timpanogos in North Fork Canyon.
The rooms
Rustic lodgings feature wood-planked walls, stone-clad fireplaces, and woolen blankets, with private patios looking out into the Rocky Mountain pines.
Thermal pools and yoga
Bring a swimsuit.
Spring-fed relaxation pools and an outdoor barrel sauna sit beneath Mount Timpanogos, with daily yoga out on the deck.
The spa
Treatment rooms sit along timber corridors warmed by stone fireplaces, offering botanical therapies and restorative massages.
Restaurant
The Tree Room
Built around a living 65-foot pine tree, this candlelit dining room serves seasonal wild game among Native American art.
Wood-planked walls and floors, woolen blankets, stone-clad fireplaces and exposed beams give spaces around the property a comfortable mountain lodge feel.
At the table
Owl Bar serves drinks over a restored 1890s rosewood counter. At Foundry Grill, chefs cook in an open exhibition kitchen.
How it began
Robert Redford acquired the canyon land in 1969, naming it after his famous outlaw role and strictly limiting development to protect the wilderness.
Stay here
Sundance Mountain Resort
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The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.