Ranch Updates

Experience the Spirit of Alisal Ranch: What’s New and Exciting!

As we bid farewell to an incredible spring break and embrace the final weeks of this beautiful season, Alisal Ranch is buzzing with energy and excitement. The creeks still flow gracefully, offering enchanting settings for our horseback rides where you can traverse through serene creek crossings or fall asleep serenaded by the soothing symphony of crickets and frogs. Evenings are adorned with a touch of chilliness, inviting you to cozy up by a roaring fire either in the comfort of your own room or outdoors, indulging in the delights of s’mores or a cowboy coffee cocktail.

1. Sweet Pea’s Delightful Adventures: Our newest addition to the Alisal Ranch family, Sweet Pea, the adorable baby lamb, is thriving amidst the rustic charm of ranch life. She spends her days frolicking with kids, spreading joy and laughter wherever she goes.

2. California Ranch Cookout Series: Get ready to tantalize your taste buds as our California Ranch Cookout summer series kicks off next month with the talented guest chef Brad Mathews of Bar Le Côte. Prepare for an unforgettable culinary journey under the starlit sky of Alisal Ranch.

3. Women’s Retreats on the Horizon: Calling all adventurous souls! We are thrilled to announce the launch of three women’s retreats for this fall. Whether you’re seeking a solo escape, a mother-daughter bonding experience, a sisterly getaway, or a girls’ trip, each retreat promises a unique and enriching experience you won’t soon forget.

4. BBQ Bootcamp Extravaganza: Our recent BBQ Bootcamp was a sizzling success! From learning the secrets of fried chicken with the legendary Kim Prince to mastering brisket trimming with Chef Matt Horn, accompanied by delightful beverage demos and lively line dancing – it was an experience to remember. Mark your calendars for the 2025 dates and take advantage of early bird pricing!

5. Summer Adventures Await: As we gear up for the summer season starting Memorial Day weekend, we’re thrilled to introduce new activities such as UTV tours and the Junior Wrangler Program. Hurry, summer availability is filling up fast, but there’s still time to book your August getaway and experience the magic of Alisal Ranch.

6. Lassos and Legends Magazine: Dive into the captivating stories of our latest Lassos and Legends magazine, featuring our very own  Chaz Bowker – ranked #1 among short-stature adaptive golf players in the United States, the tale of our Pendleton bed runners, get to know our new Executive Chef, meet Stephanie who dives for our seafood out at the Channel Islands, and get a glimpse into the coastal cowgirl lifestyle. Whether in print or digital, it’s a must-read for every Alisal Ranch enthusiast…

7. Mother’s Day: It’s not too late to surprise mom or the special lady in your life with a getaway to the ranch for Mother’s Day. Rooms are available and we are offering 50% off your second night with rates that include activities!

As we eagerly anticipate the start of an unforgettable summer season, we extend a warm welcome to our beloved legacy families and new guests alike, as they embark on their journey to create cherished memories at Alisal Ranch. Join us as we celebrate the timeless spirit and magic of the ranch.