Shangrila Guest Ranch, 1 Hour N of Raleigh, NC

South Boston, Virginia Dude Ranch

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Shangrila Retreat Guest Ranch, located in South Boston, Virginia, only one hour North of Raleigh, North Carolina, offers comfortable lodgings, quality horses and beautiful trails. Our horseback riding program accommodates the first time rider as well as those more experienced. Trail rides range from an hour to all day with lunch on the trail. Guests are given riding instruction before heading out on the trail and there is also a riding arena for those wishing to have a lesson. An experienced trail guide will answer any questions and give specific instructions while trail riding.

Typical Day

Horseback riding is available each day and is included in the vacation package prices. For the non-riders, wagon rides are available so that you can still join in on the trail.

Age range, type of group

Minimum age for trail riding is 10 years. Exceptions may be made based upon childs riding experience and ability. Children unable to participate in the trail riding may have a lesson in the ring or be led on horseback around the farm.

Sleeping and meals

All lodgings have a view of pastures and horses!

The Old Home Place has 3 bedrooms and can accommodate up to six people. Originally built in 1801 and still gives a warm welcome to anyone who comes through the door.

The log cabin is ideal for a couple but can accommodate up to four. It has a queen bed, full bath, open living area and two twin beds in the loft. The cabin is surrounded by trees and the covered front porch faces a small pasture.

The upper level of the Packhouse has a private effieciency with a queen bed, bath and small kitchen area. The porch overlooks the pond and pastures. The Packhouse also provides a semi-private room with two twin beds and bunk housing as well.

Meals are served family style after which guests may retire by the campfire to stargaze and roast s'mores.

Restrictions

Lodgings are no smoking. Smoking is permitted outside and in designated areas. Sorry, no pets allowed.

Rates

All inclusive package prices are person person/per night based on double occupancy. Single occupancy add 10%. Rates include all meals, lodging, horseback riding and on site activities. Contact for pricing for groups.
Adults: $185
Childres: $125 (8-15yr)

Other Information

There are no additional charges or fees.

35% deposit required. A deposit is fully refundable with 30 days advance notice, after which time it will be applied to your future stay with us. Cancellations 7 days or less results in forfeiture of deposit.

We accept Visa, MasterCard, cash, check

Discounts Offered

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South Boston, Virginia Dude Ranch

South Boston, Virginia Dude Ranch