Welcome to Cordillera
Perched above the Vail Valley, Cordillera is a sprawling, private mountain community offering luxury real estate, world-class golf, and an unparalleled connection to nature. Known for its expansive views, exclusive amenities, and private club lifestyle, Cordillera is one of the most sought-after residential areas in the region.
This gated enclave is divided into four distinct neighborhoods—The Ranch, The Divide, The Summit, and The Valley Club—each offering a unique living experience tailored to different lifestyles. With its award-winning golf courses, private hiking and equestrian trails, and access to year-round recreation, Cordillera is perfect for those who want a secluded yet amenity-rich mountain retreat.
What to Love
- Exclusive, gated community with stunning panoramic views
- Four distinct neighborhoods—The Ranch, The Divide, The Summit, and The Valley Club
- Private hiking and equestrian trails, offering a unique outdoor experience
- Home to the prestigious Cordillera Golf Club and its championship courses
- A close-knit, luxury community with a focus on privacy and recreation
Local Lifestyle
Cordillera attracts those who value space, privacy, and high-end amenities, all within a short drive to Edwards, Beaver Creek, and Vail. The four distinct neighborhoods cater to different lifestyles, whether it’s The Ranch with its sprawling estates, The Divide with its European-style architecture, The Summit with its breathtaking elevation and panoramic views, or The Valley Club with its warmer climate and golf-centric lifestyle.
The community is designed for year-round enjoyment, offering hiking, horseback riding, and fishing in the summer and private Nordic skiing and snowshoeing in the winter. Residents can enjoy social events, fitness programs, and fine dining at the Cordillera Clubhouse, making this community a well-rounded retreat for those seeking a balance of luxury and outdoor adventure.
Dining and Shopping
While Cordillera itself is a residential community, residents have access to a curated selection of high-end dining options within the private club and in nearby Edwards. The Timber Hearth at the Cordillera Clubhouse is a standout dining destination, offering elevated American cuisine, an inviting lodge-style atmosphere, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. This exclusive spot is perfect for après-golf meals, weekend brunches, or special events.
Just a short drive away, Edwards and Riverwalk provide a variety of gourmet restaurants, casual cafés, and boutique shopping options, ensuring that residents never have to travel far for a fine meal or luxury shopping experience.
Things to Do and Entertainment
Cordillera is designed for active, outdoor-focused living, with exclusive access to some of the best recreational amenities in the Vail Valley. For golf enthusiasts, Cordillera is home to three championship courses, including the Tom Fazio-designed Valley Course, the Hale Irwin-designed Mountain Course, and the Jack Nicklaus Signature Summit Course, each offering a challenging yet scenic golf experience. The Short Course, designed by Dave Pelz, provides a more relaxed, family-friendly golf experience. Beyond golf, Cordillera boasts over 30 miles of private hiking and equestrian trails, ensuring that residents can explore the beauty of the Rockies in peace. The community also features private fly-fishing waters, a dedicated Nordic skiing loop in the winter, and access to the nearby Eagle River for kayaking and fishing.
While the historic Lodge & Spa at Cordillera has closed, its legacy as a premier mountain retreat continues to make it a commonly searched destination, highlighting the area's long-standing reputation for luxury living. Residents enjoy private social clubs, exclusive community events, and access to fine dining and wellness services, creating a truly one-of-a-kind lifestyle in the mountains. With its unparalleled privacy, luxury estates, and access to world-class recreation, Cordillera is the pinnacle of high-end mountain living. Whether you’re golfing on a championship course, riding horseback through aspen groves, or simply enjoying the breathtaking alpine views from your private estate, Cordillera offers a lifestyle of refinement, adventure, and tranquility.