Experience summer in the Colorado mountains

Summer in the mountains is delightful, especially when you’re staying in sheer luxury at The Peaks Resort & Golden Door Spa, and surrounded on three sides by the 14,000-foot-high peaks of the San Juan Mountain Range overlooking the charming town of Telluride. Come summer, the famous ski slopes at the doorstep of The Peaks turn into hiking and biking trails; other warm-weather activities include fly fishing, rafting, rock climbing and Jeep tours. Until 1st September 2006, the 174-room resort has nightly room-only rates which start  from just $99. Those seeking an action-packed weeklong escape should book the value-laden Coolest Seven Nights of Summer package which is priced at $795 per person and includes accommodations, continental breakfast for two, unlimited access to the Golden Door Spa facilities, a choice of two rounds of golf  OR a $300 spa credit, OR one round of golf and a $150 spa credit, plus all taxes, gratuities and resort fees.