Born Under the Milky Way
Founded on a passion for Colorado’s untouched wilderness and pristine night skies, Dark Skies Vacations began as a single off-grid cabin in the foothills of the Wet Mountain Valley. We realized that in a world that never stops glowing, true luxury is the ability to see the stars as they were meant to be seen. Today, we manage a collection of premium retreats near Silver Cliff and Westcliffe that prioritize the natural beauty of the night sky, bringing guests closer to the cosmos while providing owners with dedicated, local care.
Our Mission
To connect guests with the profound peace of the Rockies and provide property owners with seamless, trust-based local management.
Meet the Team
Andrew & Yesenia
Owners & Local Hosts
As locals, we're dedicated to protecting our Valley's dark skies and ensuring every guest finds the same mountain peace we fell in love with years ago. We're equally committed to our hosts, caring for their homes as if they were our own and treating every stay as a shared investment in this special place.
Charley
Founder Emeritus & PRoperty Advisor
Charley is the founding mind behind Dark Skies Vacations and now lends his experience and insight to help guide the business..
Why Choose Dark Skies Vacations
Premier Dark Sky Access
Local Owner-Operated Care
Our rentals are hand-selected for their exceptional stargazing opportunities and stunning Rocky Mountain views. Experience the true majesty of the cosmos from your private deck.
As residents of the Silver Cliff and Westcliffe area, we provide a personal touch that guest-focused management demands. We treat every home as if it were our own.
Thoughtfully Maintained Homes
Seamless Communication
Our properties are meticulously maintained and stocked with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Quality and cleanliness are our top priorities.
We offer easy, responsive communication for both travelers and property owners. We are always just a call or text away to ensure a stress-free experience.