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Welcome to Our Heritage Guest Ranch which offers 3600 scenic acres to ride on and very nice accommodations for you and your horses/mules.


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We are surrounded by the Oglala National Grasslands, consequently the scenery is kept pristine and not encumbered by viewing unsightly construction or factories. It's seclusion is one of the attractive elements we have to offer.

 
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Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
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Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
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Category


Holiday Company, B & B for Horses, Tournament Company, Training Company, Horse Trekking Station, Dude/Guest Ranch, Working Ranch, Cattle Ranch, Sheep Ranch, Riding Stable, B & B for Horsemen, Western Riding Stable, Hotel for Horsemen, Campground / Campsite
     
Opening: all-year  
Guest Capacity: >40  
Minimum age for guests: no limitation  

General description:


Welcome to Our Heritage Guest Ranch which offers 3600 scenic acres to ride on and very nice accommodations for you and your horses/mules.

Amenities/equipment of the riding facility

  • Riding Hall-Indoor Arena
  • Riding facility
  • Shower facilities for Horses
  • Round pen
  • Riding area / bridle-path

Details of the Riding area


We have a 120x60 ft barn of which the back holds 10 stalled areas and the front has a 60x60 ft arena. We have a round pen and several corrals. 3 large corrals are 50x50 yards. High horse fenced.

More details of the property


We are in the most scenic diverse part of Nebraska.
Our 3600 acres are a mixture of Forest, Prairie and Badlands.
We are on the Scenic National Landmark registry.
Come see it for yourself.
 

What we have to offer
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  • Bring Your Own Horse
  • Horses for rent available
  • Riding lessons - Riding classes
  • Short Term stays (2-5 days)
  • Weekend stays
  • Weekly
  • Long Term stays
  • Family Trips
  • Group activities
  • Honeymoon Packages
  • Weddings
  • accommodation for Non-Riders too

  • Dancing (classes)
  • Hunting
  • Wellness / Fitness offers
  • Sightseeing Tours
  • Barbecues

Additional Animals on the property:


We have 200 head of cattle and up to 700 sheep on this ranch with 20 head of horses. 5 goats and 5 lamas, 3 cats, 1 donkey, 4 producing Yorkies and 2 stock dogs. Numbers vary depending season.

Other offers and explanations


Also offering Lakota Journey, learning Lakota beliefs and lifestyles of old, a Pioneer Journey and Fossil Hunting packages. We offer natural horsemanship lessons. Enjoy art lessons and much more.
 

Horses available in our riding program
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Horses available in our riding program
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Number of Horses:


in all >15 Horses are available.

Kind of Horses:


For Advanced Riders

Trained for / Saddle :


Western, For guided Trail Rides, also Ride on your Own

More information of the Horses for rent (Breed - Training etc.)


We are a working ranch and we offer our ranch horses. Available is one pony 13 hands and rest are Thoroughbred/ Quarter-horses 15-16 hands tall. Ranch broke and rode seasonally.
 

Riding program
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Riding program
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  • with horses for rent
  • also with your own horse
  • Ride on your own
  • Guided Trail Rides
  • All-day Rides
  • Pack Trips / Horse Trekking
  • Weekend Rides
  • Short Week 3-5 days
  • 5-8 days
  • 9-14 days
  • 15 days & up

  • Trailrides on request
  • Wagon Trips
  • Cattle Drive
  • Cross-Country

Minimum age for Trail Rides:


Children age 12 & up

Riding experience:


Average experience required

Demand on rider:


average demands

Big/Heavy Riders:


max. 120 kg - 260 lbs

Notes and supplements for the Trail Rides / Riding Program


We will be hosting American Competitive Trail Horse Association
rides. We offer natural horsemanship classes to beginners. We prefer you bring your own horse to ride but offer 10 of our own to rent.
 

Accommodations for guest horses
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Distance to the Accommodation:


The Riding stables are on the property directly.

Kind of accommodation:


Indoor boxes - closed stable, Outdoor boxes, Open stable, Paddock box, Paddock - Pasture


Other Details and Conditions for bringing your own Horse


All stalls and paddocks are horse friendly. Straw will be available to bed stalls with no extra fee. Please bring your health papers with you.
Cribbers must be prevented from chewing the facilities.
 

Training - Riding lessons - Riding classes
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General information of the Training:


with the own Horse, Trained Horses available, Private Lessons, Group Instruction

Riding Lessons for:


For Beginners, especially for Children

Minimum Age for Riding Classes:


age 8 & up

Training qualifications:


Students much be prepared to keep a quiet voice and manner. We love to share our joy of horses with our students.

Riding Classes / Lessons


Western Riding, Training to sit the horse well, Recreational riding, Courses for Horse Lunging, Ground Training Courses
 

Guest lodgings
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Guest lodgings
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Cabins, camping & rooms - choose between our selection of accomodations



1 Vacation home:


I have a house with 2 bedrooms. Hide a bed queen size couch with a full kitchen and bath. A lovely little home away from home. By the summer of 2010 we shall have an open hay loft with 12 beds and bathroom facilities available to keep our guest housed above their horses.

2 Singe / double room(s) :


no details

1 Cabin :


A primitive cottage with 2 double beds with shared bathroom facilities.

Amenities - special features:


Sheets, Towels, Room service / Cleaning


2 Tents, Tepees, Hay Stores etc.:


The tents are part of the Lakota adventure and will house 5 people each.
You will learn of Lakota survival, lifestyle and beliefs of 150 plus years ago.
Eat traditional foods and follow traditional customs.
All while living for a few unforgettable days on the prairie.

1 Campground / Campsite:


We have several area for primitive camping. We have water available.
We have housed up to 30 trailers in all. All near the horse facilities.

4 Parking space for Motor Homes / Campers:


We have for areas for RV hookups that include electric and water. 6 more will be added by 2010. All while staying near your animals.

Amenities - special features:


Toilet and wash room
 

Catering
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Kind of Catering:


Breakfast on request possible, Half-board on request possible, Full-board on request possible, Vegetarian Meals, Wholesome food

More information of the Catering:


We will offer you any or all your meals upon request. You must give us 2 day prior notice.
 

General information of the accommodation
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Special features:


Dogs permitted, Pool available, Phone, Washing machine, Dryer, Internet access, Internet-/ E-mail service

More information of the accommodation:


Our swimming pool is a good old 500 gallon horse tank for some water fun.
 

Rates and contact

Rates of the accommodation


Rates of the Holiday Homes:

from:
to:
55,00  Dollar / Day
165,00 Dollar / Day

Rates of the Cabin:

from:
to:
45,00  Dollar / Day
90,00 Dollar / Day

Rates of Tens, Tepees,
Hay Stores etc.:

from:
to:
795,00  Dollar / Week
1.095,00 Dollar / Week

Rates of Campgrounds / Campsites:

from:
to:
20,00  Dollar / Day
30,00 Dollar / Day

Rates of the Parking space for Motor Homes / Campers:

from:
to:
40,00  Dollar / Day
80,00 Dollar / Day


Rates of the Horses for rent


Rates for renting a Horse:

80,00 Dollar per day/horse

Notes to the rental costs:


Guests are to give 2 months notice prior to requesting the use of our horses. We will ride them through that time to make sure they are ready for our guests.


Rates Guest Horses


Boarding fee:

10,00 Dollar per day/horse

Feeding fee:


4,00 Dollar per day/horse

Notes about the cost:


The hay is home raised native grass. Western and Crested wheat grasses with some alfalfa


Rates Riding Classes


Rates for riding lessons:

The cost will depend on if they are taking the class through one of our packages, if they are supplying their own horse or if we are using one of our young animals.


 

Contact


  Company: Our Heritage Guest Ranch
  First name: Jean
  Last name: Norman
  Country: USA
  Phone: + 1 308665 2810
  Phone 2: + 1 308430 1239

You can contact us with the following languages:
English

Please make sure you leave message with your name and phone number and a time when we may return your call. Do to the nature of our lifestyle, we are often away from the house or phone service.

 

  E-Mail address: Inquiry