Plan a horseback riding vacation at Alisal Ranch in California’s Santa Ynez Valley. Discover scenic trail rides, riding options for every level, what to pack and how to prepare for your stay.

The Santa Ynez Valley’s legendary retreat marks its 80th anniversary with exclusive guest experiences, commemorative product launches, a new history book, and more.

Whether you’re saddling up, lounging by the pool, or dressing for dinner, these summer essentials will have you ready for every Alisal Ranch adventure.

Twenty years after his passing, Jake Copass remains an unforgettable part of Alisal’s story, remembered for his cowboy spirit, storytelling, and lasting impact on all who knew him.

With more than 20 years of hospitality experience, David Merklinger steps into the role of General Manager at Alisal Ranch.

Mother’s Day is a moment to celebrate the women who shape our lives in lasting ways. This curated guide brings together thoughtful gifts and meaningful experiences, each inspired by the beauty, ease, and spirit of the ranch.

Snuggle up this season with Alisal Ranch’s cowboy movie watchlist, featuring classic Westerns that embody the spirit of the open range.

Discover how to add a little cowboy Christmas magic at home, inspired by the cozy traditions and timeless charm of Alisal Ranch.