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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!

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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.

Stay an hour for a horseback ride, stay a day, stay as long as you like... YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME!!

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In or near San Antonio? Escape for a day on the trail.

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We’re just outside of Bandera. Map to Rancho Cortez

Contact Us

In Texas: 1 830 796 9339
Out of state: 1 866 797 9339
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News at the Ranch

06.25.2008New Sizzling Summer Specials for Dude Ranch Vacations and The Fitness Ranch!

Rancho Cortez is offering some real sizzlin' deals for the summer to turn your vacat… more ›

06.18.2008Horse Camp 2008 at Rancho Cortez Is In The Saddle and On The Trail!

Horse Camp 2008 is now in full swing! We began our first one-week session on June 8! … more ›