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The remoteness and epic beauty of Yellowstone and its surroundings will amaze you as you settle in for your vacation at one of the many dude and guest ranches. For vacations that give you an authentic western experience, nothing can beat the warm accommodations, depth of family-based activities, and the varieties of food from which to sample, not to mention the gorgeous mountain scenery.

Dude / Guest Ranches Listings:


Flat Creek Guest Ranch - A Wilderness Experience
Elegant cabins, gourmet cuisine, legendary trout fishing, fabulous hiking, secluded horseback riding. 3-night minimum. Jackson Hole, WY.
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Granite Creek Ranch - A Working Cattle Ranch
Come experience the real cowboy life - herd cattle, ride mountain trails, fish in our 5-acre lake, enjoy Dutch Oven fireside dinners, and western hospitality.
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Orvis / Spotted Horse Guest Ranch
One of Jackson's premier ranches providing fly fishing, horseback rides, hiking & wildlife, on-site trout pond and exceptional nightly dining. Family friendly all summer.
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Turpin Meadow Guest Ranch
A wilderness retreat awaits: Views of the Tetons; proximity to the National Parks; riding, fishing and kids programs - shorter stays & flexibility.
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Bar W Guest Ranch, Lodge and Resort
Multi-day horseback adventures are our specialty. Throw in a day or two at Glacier, flyfishing & rafting nearby rivers, hiking, eating great food and enjoying quiet solitude.
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What exactly is a dude or guest ranch vacation?  Quite simply, it is an all-inclusive immersion into a western lifestyle that many have long revered as romantic, adventurous and heart-warming.  Though there are dozens of ranches around Yellowstone from which to choose, each one offers a unique program that appeals to differing groups of adults and children.

Besides knowing the type of budget to stay within, and the availability of your preferred dates, knowing what kinds of activities you wish to experience is probably the first place to start when comparing different guest ranch programs. Some facilities offer a-la-carte programs for lodging, meals and on-site activities, while others offer fixed-length one-price-for-all pre-packaged itineraries.  Some ranches have a stronger emphasis on horse riding and equestrian skills, while others provide an even mix of activities that will bring you into nature in a variety of ways including hiking, fishing, water sports, seeing National Parks, backcountry tours and even shooting sports.

And, in more recent years, many if not most ranches have begun offering upscale services (for those seeking pampering as part of their agenda) such as spa treatments, private trainers and guides, private chefs and culinary experiences, and personalized transportation options.

It is probably safe to say that the guest ranch your grandparents may have enjoyed 30 years ago isn't quite the same ranch as they would find today. Today's ranch experience melds the classic warmth and history of the past with the scheduling flexibility, modern technology and communication needs, and more personalized lifestyle experiences we all crave.  If you are seeking a truly unique and western-themed vacation the next time you visit Yellowstone, visit the websites of these suppliers to see what you could be experiencing very soon.
Chamberlin Inn - Luxury  Historic Boutique Hotel - Steps from main street.  Large backyard garden & courtyard perfect for gatherings.  Private cottage, hotel rooms and comfortable suites. Flat-screen TVs, WiFi, fresh flowers in rooms & Belgian chocolates on the pillows. Italian soaps & French lotions. Member of Small Elegant Hotels. Family owned.
Luton's Teton Cabins - Perfectly situated between Jackson Hole and Yellowstone, with Grand Teton National Park at your doorstep! 1 & 2 bedroom cabins with stunning, up-close views of the range.
Rustic Inn at Jackson Hole - Luxury Cabin Resort! - The Rustic Inn is located three blocks from the Jackson town square, adjacent to the Jackson Hole Visitor's Center and the National Elk Refuge. A 7 acre resort property with luxurious cabins on the banks of Flat Creek in town. Book Now for Summer 2009!
5 Museums Under One Roof - A Comprehensive Look at the American West- featuring the best the west has to offer in the Western Art Museum, Natural History Museum, Plains Indian Museum, American West Research Library, and the world's most comprehensive assemblege of American arms.
The Cody Legacy Inn - A newer property in Cody offering High Speed Internet, Queen or King sized Pillow-top Mattresses & Pool, Sauna & Hot Tub and Complimentary Breakfast.

 

 

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