Whether it’s a castle in Ireland, a safari camp in Botswana or a historic ranch in Montana, there are definitely some places that go out of their way to combine adventure with comfort, meaning you enjoy the great outdoors and unforgettable equestrian escapes for horse lovers along with exceptional service, amenities and thoughtfulness.
The Ranch At Rock Creek – Montana, USA
Nestled in one of Montana’s most pristine valleys, The Ranch at Rock Creek offers year-round unique vacations on an authentic 19th century homestead.
Experience breathtaking views from The Top of the World on horseback and drift off in a bespoke tent under the Big Sky: this luxury Montana ranch combines Western style with over the top comfort and fresh, fun amenities.
The ranch rests on approximately 10 square miles bordering the Deer Lodge National Forest with views of the Flint Creek Range.
Guests can enjoy a wide array of equestrian activities including horseback riding through serene meadows, Western riding lessons, pole bending and barrel racing. Out of the saddle, there’s yoga, mountain biking, hikes, paintball, stagecoach rides, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, ice skating, snowmobiling and more.
Siwash Lake Wilderness Resort – British Columbia, Canada
Located between Canada’s magnificent Rocky Mountains and the Pacific Coast of British Columbia, halfway along the Vancouver-Banff-Jasper loop—one of the most spectacular drives in the world—Siwash Lake luxury guest ranch is one of very few upscale places to stay on route that offers boutique, high-end travel accommodations and eco friendly wilderness adventures in a very private resort setting.
As a world-class, luxury wilderness lodge, Siwash Lake is an oasis within a rare and enchanting ecosystem, legendary for 5-star, ultra-private horseback riding & Canadian eco-adventures amid Nature.
Park Hotel Kenmare – Ireland
Dating back to 1897, heritage and luxury are combined at the Park Hotel Kenmare which is also surrounded by riding stables offering a range of services and experiences.
A vibrant hotel with wonderful facilities and breathtaking views over the glistening waters of Kenmare Bay, this is one of those places where the decadence of the past is married with the modernism of today.
Vista Verde Ranch – Colorado, US
Enjoy the splendour of the Rocky Mountains at Vista Verde Ranch, Colorado luxury dude ranch located just north of Steamboat Springs.: you’ll find bespoke service and AAA Four Diamond amenities, and of course Western hospitality for the most unforgettable Colorado ranch vacation.
Lucknam Park – Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Heritage and luxury effortlessly combine to create a quintessential home away from home: retreat to Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa, which offers unspoilt country house living at its very best.
The hotel is a Palladian mansion dating from 1720 and was maintained as a family home until 1987. Set in 500 acres of parkland and beautiful gardens, Lucknam Park has been lovingly restored to the elegance and style of a past era.
Horses add their own style to a country house setting. Echoes of bygone days on a ride across the estate. The Equestrian centre at Lucknam affords everyone the opportunity to enjoy the thrill of horse riding.
