The Barn at Sunset Ranch | Buena Vista Colorado Wedding Venue
The Barn at Sunset Ranch combines breathtaking, panoramic views of Mount Princeton with a magnificent, equestrian-designed reception barn to create the ultimate private mountain retreat. Designed for couples seeking flexibility without sacrificing elegance, our scenic ranch provides a stunning canvas to design the gorgeous Rocky Mountain wedding of your dreams.
Welcome to our family-owned piece of Colorado heaven. Nestled at the base of Mount Princeton, just ten minutes from downtown Buena Vista, we invite you to host a wedding day that feels entirely like home.
Your guests will walk a winding path through a freestanding wooden doorway to find an outdoor ceremony meadow with custom wooden benches framing the majestic 14ers. For your reception, our gorgeous 5,000-square-foot climate-controlled barn features stunning high ceilings, modern amenities, and massive windows. Just outside, guests can mingle on a string-lit concrete patio complete with an area for lawn games, seating, cozy gas fire pits, and Bar Service Vendor, Mountain Sips. It’s the perfect location for watching Colorado’s iconic pink-and-purple mountain sunsets or to share your first dance.
We believe planning your wedding should be stress-free, which is why we proudly offer the freedom to choose your own vendors. To keep budgets where you want them, bring in your favorite local food trucks or design a gourmet plated dinner. Just supply your own alcohol and our only required vendor, Mountain Sips, will take care of your drink services. Welcoming up to 160 guests plus your fur babies, a completely flexible, exceptionally beautiful mountain wedding experience awaits you at The Barn at Sunset Ranch.
Offer/Promotion
The Barn at Sunset Ranch offers a special promotional rate for weekday weddings on a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday – $8,500
Availability: Open seasonally
Capacity: Up to 160 guests + option for more with outdoor tent
Curfews: Music lowered by 10:30pm to less than 50 decibels and everyone must be off site by 12:00am
Operations: One event per day
Site Fee Starting At: $8,500 - $9,500
Additional Amenities
Sparklers allowed (when not in fire ban)
Additional client insurance required
Wheelchair accessible
Bridal suite and separate groom's quarters on-site
Outdoor seating provided
Fire Pit Patio with two cozy gas fire pits
Love Notes
We couldn’t have picked a better place to celebrate our marriage than The Barn at Sunset Ranch. From the moment we arrived, everything just felt easy. Having tables and chairs included was a massive relief and saved us so much extra coordination. Everything was spotless and ready to go, which let us focus on enjoying our day.
The outdoor ceremony views speak for themselves and made the whole moment feel incredibly special. The outdoor patio cocktail area was also a huge hit—it's open and laid out in a way that naturally encourages guests to mingle and connect.
The bridal suite and groom’s room were perfect for getting ready and taking a breather throughout the day. And there was plenty of parking, which our guests appreciated.
If you’re looking for a beautiful, exceptionally well-thought-out venue in Buena Vista that’s easy to work with and genuinely enjoyable, this is it!
— Ashleigh C.
Our wedding at The Barn at Sunset Ranch couldn’t have been more perfect. From the stunning mountain views to the beautiful and well-equipped reception barn, this venue is truly a sight to see. It was (without exaggeration) EXACTLY what we were looking for. Jayme and Jim are so responsive and fantastic to work with. The Barn is a fully customizable venue, and they provided a thorough, super helpful welcome packet with a list of local vendors. The one vendor they require you to use is their bartending service, Mountain Sips, and they were great as well—they set up our dream bar and kept the guests happy all night long! If you’re looking for a gorgeous mountain venue that lets you design your dream wedding, look no further.
— Sierra S.
From the moment we booked, we knew we had made the right choice. The owners, Jayme and Jim, are truly incredible—they are some of the kindest, most genuine people you'll ever meet, and were always available to answer endless questions. The venue itself is absolutely breathtaking with the mountain range in the background. One of the biggest bonuses was having a full bar on-site with their own bartenders. Cat, our bartender, was amazing, friendly, and fun! Overall, I truly cannot recommend this venue enough.
— Brianna R.
We could not imagine getting married at a more beautiful and perfect setting than the Barn at Sunset Ranch. This venue is everything we dreamed of; a gorgeous barn, a fun outdoor space, and the most spectacular backdrop with Mt. Princeton as the backdrop - it all looks too good to be true but luckily it is! Jayme and everyone affiliated is so easy to contact and work with and helped make our day run smoothly. Would highly recommend this venue to anyone getting married in Colorado, it truly made our day so special!
— Joana D.
Fun facts
How did the venue become a wedding venue?
Jim and Jayme Greenfield’s passion to create The Barn at Sunset came from planning their own childrens’ weddings and celebrations for friends and family. Just like you, they spent countless hours searching for the perfect venue with the amenities they needed – and within their budget, of course. After many years of prayer, God blessed Jim and Jayme with the perfect piece of land with breathtaking views. They had a vision and desire to provide the perfect location and ideal barn where wonderful memories are made. So, they searched the country for the perfect barn style, and confidently decided on the perfect equestrian design to house their dreams. At over 5,000 square feet, The Barn at Sunset Ranch opens its large barn doors and 4×4 windows to frame the magnificent views of Mount Princeton above the meadow. Three gables also top the pitched roof to welcome sunshine and starry skies. Jim and Jayme Greefiled love serving people and helping them create their dreams of a great party or beautiful wedding. Their heart is to bless the families who visit The Barn at Sunset Ranch and the marriages that begin here. The Barn at Sunset Ranch is more than a beautiful venue where people come to celebrate… it’s a place where foundations are laid and memories are made.
What is your favorite part about a wedding?
Jayme’s favorite part about a wedding is blessing people and watching the excitement about their day.