Auberge's Telluride ski-in/ski-out villa property — 30 multi-bedroom residences along the San Miguel River.
BrandAuberge Resorts Collection
DestinationTelluride
RegionNorth America
Price TierTier 2 ($2k-$5k)
SettingSki-in, ski-out accommodations along the scenic San Miguel River
Best ForMulti-generational family ski trips, groups seeking shared villa accommodation with hotel services, repeat Auberge guests collecting mountain properties.
PrivacyHigh
ServicePersonalized concierge services
ButlerExclusive services and amenities available
Private PoolNo
Built2008
Renovated2018
Auberge Beach Villas at Element 52 opened in 2008 as Auberge Resorts Collection's Telluride ski-in/ski-out property, with 30 multi-bedroom villas along the San Miguel River. The residences range from two to five bedrooms and 1,500 to 5,480 square feet, each with professional kitchens and open-plan l
Key Features
Ski-in/ski-out access
Heated outdoor pools and hot tubs
Full-service spa
Gourmet dining options
Personalized concierge services
Dining
The Element 52 Bistro
Signature Experience
Returning from the slopes directly to your villa's heated outdoor terrace along the San Miguel River — the ski-in/ski-out access without surrendering residential privacy.
Ski-in/ski-out villa format at residential scale — professional kitchens, multi-bedroom layouts, and Auberge's property-specific service model rather than branded ski-resort uniformity.
Signature Suite: Auberge Beach Villas at Element 52
Two- to five-bedroom residences, professional kitchen, open-plan living and dining areas, ranging from 1,500 to 5,480 square feet
Best time: January through March for extraordinary ski conditions and the intimate box canyon atmosphere at its most magical, or June through September for world-class festivals and extraordinary summer alpine hiking.
Demand: Telluride maintains Colorado's most intimate and consistently premium mountain luxury market, with both ski season and the famous summer festival calendar sustaining strong demand. The Telluride Film Festival in September and jazz festival in August create the summer's peak demand periods.
Pricing: Ultra-luxury Telluride properties command rates reflecting the town's extraordinary intimacy and limited luxury inventory, with the ski season commanding Colorado's most exclusive mountain pricing. Summer festival weeks create brief but intense demand spikes.
Insider tip: Arrange a private helicopter flight into the Valley Floor for a private picnic as wildflowers carpet the extraordinary mountain meadow, returning by gondola to your mountain lodge as the box canyon walls turn gold in the evening alpenglow — a Telluride luxury experience available only through the mo
Avoid: Avoid the shoulder periods of April through May and October through November when Telluride's extraordinary intimacy is at its most peaceful but some mountain amenities and festival energy are absent.
