On the east side of Vail Village, this small boutique property has an intimate and romantic vibe, with a renowned spa and a terrific resident eatery in Terra Bistro. Each featuring a gas fireplace and separate shower and soaking tub, guest rooms and condos are comfortable, with a classic look that spurns “New West” motifs. Free for guests, the in-house Vail Vitality Center (www.vailvitalitycenter.com) is known for getting skiers ready for the season, and there is a climbing wall and in-house guide service as well.