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October brings a sense of mystery and excitement to the Santa Ynez Valley, making it the perfect time to explore its haunted history. From the eerie phantoms of Highway 246 to the chilling vampire of Mission Santa Inés and the ghostly sightings at Mattei’s Tavern, the valley is rich with spooky tales.

Discover why a dude ranch vacation is the ultimate escape from daily life. Offering a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, Alisal Ranch features luxurious accommodations, authentic Western experiences, and a wide range of family-friendly activities. Plan your unforgettable getaway and experience the best of the West at Alisal Ranch!

Join us at Alisal Ranch for a rejuvenating Wellness Weekend from September 13-15, 2024. Enjoy yoga, sound baths, guided hikes, and more amidst the beauty of Santa Ynez. Reserve now to restore and renew at Alisal Ranch!

Planning a stay at our iconic luxury dude ranch or considering it for your next getaway? With over 10,500 acres to explore, keep an eye out for our diverse wildlife and vibrant plant life as you hike through the Santa Ynez Valley landscapes on your next visit!

Get a taste of fall at Alisal Ranch with some of our signature recipes! In this blog, we’re sharing a fall favorites: “Paper Planes, Trains, and Automobiles”. Whether you’re cooking at home or planning your next visit to the ranch, these recipes will bring the flavors of Alisal right to your table. Perfect for cool fall evenings, this blog has everything you need to enjoy the warm, rustic feel of our California resort from the comfort of your own kitchen.

Get a taste of fall at Alisal Ranch with some of our signature recipes! In this blog, we’re sharing a fall favorites: a rich and hearty Braised Beef Cheek Pasta. Whether you’re cooking at home or planning your next visit to the ranch, these recipes will bring the flavors of Alisal right to your table. Perfect for cool fall evenings, this blog has everything you need to enjoy the warm, rustic feel of our California resort from the comfort of your own kitchen.

Savor the romance of Alisal Ranch this Valentine’s Day with our French toast recipe. Infused with the heart of Alisal, this dish combines sweet, savory, and a hint of bourbon. Elevate your morning and bring a piece of ranch romance to your table.

Experience the essence of Alisal Ranch with our special approved campfire s’mores recipes, perfect for cozy nights under the stars. From smoky to fresh twists, these treats bring a touch of ranch charm to your fireside gatherings.