See the amazing bears playing in Aspen

Only in Aspen: Morning calm on a private lawn on Red Mountain  gives way to an extraordinary visit. Two wild bears playing by the pond with the town of Aspen just below. Life on the edge of wilderness, where privacy and alpine beauty quietly meet. Captured from the grounds of a discreet estate, this moment reflects what our clients value: privacy, serenity, and an authentic connection to nature – minutes from culture, dining, and the slopes. If Aspen luxury real estate with room to breathe is on your horizon, we’ll curate the most fabulous rental options for your next incredible breath-taking  vacation.

 

 


 

About Wendalin Whitman and Aspen-Luxury-Rentals

Wendalin Whitman, founder and president of Whitman Fine Properties, is one of Aspen’s premier elite brokers recognized for her exceptional sales success and unmatched expertise in Aspen’s luxury rental market.

With over 35 years of real estate experience, Wendalin has consistently ranked among Aspen’s top-performing brokers. But what truly sets her apart is her unique mastery of luxury rentals an area in which no other broker in Aspen matches her track record.

For the past decade, Wendalin has personally negotiated between $10 to $15 million in rental transactions each year, representing the most exclusive homes and the most discerning clientele. She understands that luxury rentals require more than a listing-they require precision, discretion, and around-the-clock attention.

Through Aspen-Luxury-Rentals.com, the dedicated rental division of Whitman Fine Properties, Wendalin has built a full-time, salaried team. A structure that stands in stark contrast to the part-time agents and independent contractors used by larger national firms. Her team is focused solely on rentals and operates with the professionalism, speed, and care that nations firms relying on independent contractors and platforms like Airbnb and VRBO simply can’t match.

For over 30 years, Aspen-Luxury-Rentals.com has been the trusted source for Aspen’s most sought-after properties for lease, including stunning penthouses, extraordinary single-family homes, and designer-appointed condos. In addition to its curated online listings, Whitman Fine Properties maintains a private inventory of off-market homes extraordinary properties available only through direct inquiry.

It’s important to note that Aspen-Luxury-Rentals.com acts strictly as the leasing and marketing agent; each property is individually managed by its own professional property manager and housekeeping service.

Wendalin’s team oversees the leasing process from start to finish, ensuring a smooth, secure, and elevated experience for both property owners and renters.

As you explore the Aspen stories and highlights we share, know that this content comes from the most experienced rental authority in Aspen – delivered by a team that defines what luxury service truly means.

 

 


 

Best Bars in Aspen | from Modern Luxury Aspen

Evenings in Aspen reward discernment. From speakeasy sophistication to storied hotel lounges, the après scene mirrors the town’s elevated standards, perfect for those who pair world-class skiing with rare spirits, conversation, and understated style.

Modern Luxury’s guide maps Aspen’s most notable rooms: the sultry Bad Harriet and historic J-Bar at Hotel Jerome (home of the classic Aspen Crud), the intimate Hooch with its Reserve Manhattan list, The Wine Bar at The Little Nell with a cellar of 20,000+ bottles, and new-guard favorites like Stranahan’s Whiskey Lodge and The Snow Lodge for high-touch après. You’ll also find polished dining-bar programs at Cache Cache and Casa Tua, a lively local rhythm at Silver City, Aspen Public House, BUCK, and late-night energy at The Sterling, each a distinct waypoint for a flawless night out in Aspen, CO.

Planning an extended stay or exploring Aspen luxury real estate for vacation living? Allow Whitman Fine Properties to curate the address that places you steps from your preferred barstool and mountain line. For discreet guidance and private showings, contact our team.

Credits: Modern Luxury Aspen – “11 Best Bars in Aspen” by Rachel Feinblatt (October 8, 2024).

Read the full guide: https://www.modernluxury.com/best-bars-aspen/

 


 

Top of Village, Summit 203 | Featured Property

 

855 Carriage Way, Summit 203
Snowmass Village, CO 81615

 

$35,000 | 3 beds | 3 baths | 1,450 SF | MLS #190063 | Call us to book it now

 

 

Ski-In Ski-Out in Snowmass, best location in Top of Village! Spend the holidays slope-side in Snowmass. Enjoy easy access to the slopes on Snowmass Mountain from this ski-in/ski-out condo at Top of the Village. This beautifully renovated and pristinely maintained unit has a well appointed kitchen with breakfast bar, and a dining table for 6. The open living room has an enjoys a gas fireplace and views overlooking Snowmass Mountain. The complex offers access to a pool, hot tub, and complimentary skier shuttle for convenient access to Snowmass

Call us to book it now: See available dates (MLS #190063)