A soulful mountain cabin steeped in art, music, and magic. Vintage records, original art for sale, instruments to play, and a cast-iron stove to warm your bones after mountain adventures.
Where the mountains meet The Muse
Alma, CO. The highest town in North America.
Basecamp for Ski & Snowboarding, Art, Music, & Mountain Adventures!
Not just a Cabin. A whole world.
Purple Palace, Alma, is a one of a kind retreat in the heart of Alma, Colorado the highest incorporated town in North America.
The Palace is a living gallery original art on every wall (all for sale), vintage records to flip through, instruments to pick up and play, an art supplies to create.
20-minutes from Breckenridge.
20-seconds from National Forest.
And a 2 minute walk to Alma with food, country store, bakery, and local hospitality.
What Awaits You:
Adventure, Art, Music, & More!
Cozy Cabin
Vintage Stove
Star Gazing
Art & Music Supplies
Walk to National Forest
Walk to Town
Art for Sale
Vinyl Record Collection
Where it All Started:
Built by hand in 1970, then renovated & re-imagined by new owners in 2024, this small purple cabin holds a special place in the heart of Alma, CO.
20-second walk to national forest. 2-minute walk to the town of Alma's local amenities (bakery, country store, restaurant, & Ottos Food Cart) . And a 20-minute drive to the slopes of Breckenridge. The Purple Palace is in the very heart of the high county.
Adventure in EVERY Direction
Ski, snowboard, hike, bike, fish, moto, and more!
Explore Inside
Art supplies, musical instruments, wood burning stove, & more... The definition of cozy..
Two Queen Beds
& One Single
Perfect for 2 couples or a small Family
Art & Music Loft
Meditate, Jam, Create, Enjoy!
'Two Butt Kitchen'
Stocked with everything you need to enjoy your muntain get away.
Vinyl Records & Turntable
Enjoy the warmth of the fireplace AND the sound of vinyl records.
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Out the Back Door
Pike National Forest
In fact, there is protected land at Buckskin Gulch immediately west of the Purple Palace that connects directly into Pike National Forest. Enjoy hiking right out the back door to a VERY cold mountain pond.
Out the Front Door
Town of Alma
Just steps away from Ottos Food Cart, the local Bakery, Almart (country store), and the Dusty Bottle Saloon. The highest incorporated town in North America is at your fingertips.
What Our Guests Say
This isn't just a place to stay, it's an experience. You can tell the owners really care about creating something meaningful here.
R.J.
Parker CO
Jim R.
Perfect launch point for adventure during the day and the coziest place to come back to at night the balance is exactly right.
Lincoln NB
The highest town in America (we felt it), and most soulful cabin we've ever stayed in. We left with a painting from a local CO artist, listened to vinyl records during our morning yoga sessions, and filled hearts and lungs with the high country mountain vibes.
Olivia B.
Dallas TX
Stay with us...
Basecamp for Adventure
Wonder in every direction. Breckenridge, National Forest, Hiking, Biking, Fishing, & More...
Let the Peace Change You
Weather the forest, the music, the town, or the adventure; let the Palace provide you a place to rest, connect, & create.
Walk to Town
A short jaunt to the Country Store, Bakery, Food Cart, & Local Pub.
Brush Your Lashes Regularly
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Create Something
Enjoy our instruments & art supplies. Create for the sake of creating.
