Saddle Up Your Dreams
A Hill Country Dude Ranch in beautiful Bandera, Texas, "The cowboy capital of the world!"
For an authentic Texas vacation experience, go on a dude ranch vacation at Rancho Cortez! Located in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, just one hour from San Antonio's world-famous Riverwalk and the Alamo, Rancho Cortez is a perfect place for family vacations, ranch holidays, family reunions, weddings, or just to get away for a day!
The ranch offers horseback riding designed for every level from novice to expert, beautiful scenery, luxury accommodations and hearty, home-cooked meals. The ranch also offers cattle roundups, children's rodeos, hayrides, campfires, overnight trail rides, hiking, mountain biking and much more. Fill every day with activity, or just relax out by the pool, in the hot tub, or in the hammock.
NOTE: It's almost time for Rancho Cortez Horse Camp 2008! (See the News at the Ranch column on this page, to your right). Go to Horse Camp to read all about it and to register!
Stay an hour for a horseback ride, stay a day, stay as long as you like... YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME!!
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News at the Ranch
04.10.2008It's Almost Time to Saddle Up for Horse Camp at Rancho Cortez!
Horse Camp 2008 is just around the corner! Don't miss the opportunity to register … more ›
11.14.2007Not Only Do We Have Horses to Ride, We Also Have Trees to Climb!
Nikolas, grandson of guest Linda Keratsopoulos, had just as much fun climbing the bi… more ›
11.04.2007Rancho Cortez Offers a 10% Military Discount!
Rancho Cortez is proud to support the brave men and women who serve our country! Ask a… more ›
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In Texas: 1 830 796 9339
Out of state: 1 866 797 9339
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