1000 Acre Selah Springs Ranch - sleeps 60

Welcome to Selah Springs Ranch, your very own Texas Hill Country Ranch Resort. This is a private and exclusive rental meaning you have the entire 1000 acres to yourselves. This ranch has 15 bedrooms, 15 bathrooms, 55 mattresses & can comfortably sleep 60+ people. We are set up as a family reunion destination with both indoor & outdoor games & activities & a list of guided excursions plus a mile of private river. And we now have a dining area where all 60 guests can meet for food or games. The space Property: The ranch consists of 1000 rolling acres with liveoak savannahs, open grasslands, high views and natural springs flowing down limestone canyons. There are over one and half miles of private river frontage, 2 mile-long canyons on the ranch to explore on foot, over 8 miles of private trails for ATV’s or high clearance vehicles, as well as an old german homestead to explore from the 1870’s. Guests can enjoy fishing on the banks of the San Saba for a variety of species including guadalupe bass, hiking on over 8 miles of private trails, or photo safaris. There is also a cave on the property where we have unearthed some amazing archaeological treasures over the years! - In addition to horses wildlife is abundant. For our family reunion groups and wedding groups we do have tables and chairs on site available for rent for large group gatherings. The ranch now has 6 cabins and can sleep over 60 guests. Please keep in mind this is an exclusive, family-oriented resort. We do not allow wild bachelor parties or keg parties. The minimum age required to register your group is 25 years old. List of unguided activities on the ranch: *Hiking *Fishing *Skeet shooting *Swimming *Rifle and pistol range *Tubing *Ping Pong *Horseshoes *Foosball *S'mores around the fire pit List of guided excursions offered on the ranch! 1. Skeet shooting/pistol range: $150 This is a self-guided activity where guests provide their own shotguns, clays and ammunition and the ranch provides the location to shoot and/or the skeet launcher. There is a $150 charge for the use of the shooting range and a $150 charge for the use of the skeet range. This is a one time fee. Options for a full skeet option with rented guns, ammo and targets are available for groups as well. 2. Hayride and Cave Tour: $250 (25 Participants) This is our most popular group activity. This is a 2 hour educational tour highlighting the conservation efforts of the ranch, native american history, and ending in an exploration of our cave system. 3. Square Dance with Professional Callers: $450 (All Guests) Our square dances are a great opportunity for groups to truly get into the country spirit. A pair of professional callers will lead you through the steps of a variety of dances. Its fun for all ages. The event takes 2 hours and must be reserved in advance. 4. Wine among the Vines! Wine and Cheese pairing: $30 per person, 10 person minimum If you have a desire for some culinary culture then our wine and cheese pairing may be perfect for you. The owners of our sister ranch have a vineyard where they host your group exclusively for an evening of paired wine and cheese tasting, offering an intimate glimpse into the heritage, history and beauty of their Texas Hill Country Vineyard. This must be booked 2 weeks in advance. 5. Tomahawk throwing tournament w/ guide $300 (all guests) Our newest addition to the ranch and certainly one of the most fun. Your group will be divided into 2 teams and compete against one another in an old-fashioned tomahawk throwing competition. This event is available for all guests (aged 10 and up) 6. Painting Class on the river - $65 per person (5 person minimum) This is a favorite activity for the ladies (but men love it too). We set up easels and canvases on the river and an instructor teaches everyone how to paint a subject with a western theme. This event takes 2 hours and must be reserved in advance. 7. Cowboy Barbacoa: $1150 for pig/ (up to 30 guests) This is as Texan as it gets. We fill a ground pit with hot coals and bury a whole pig underground for half the day and at suppertime our staff exhumes the cooked meat and serves it barbacoa-style on outdoor picnic tables. The meal portion takes 1 hour and this event must be reserved in advance. 8. Roping Lessons: $350 for all guests Nothing says “Texas” like learning how to rope from a real west Texas Cowboy. This event is a ton of fun and everyone can try it. Your group will learn the techniques of roping like a real cowboy and in no time everyone will be hitting their target. This event takes 1.5 to 2 hours, is for all ages and must be reserved in advance. 9. 9. Board and Brush Workshop - $50 per person (15 minimum) This is a favorite activity for the whole family including kids. Each participant gets to design, build and paint their own signs. With 50 different raw wood options this is a craft project that will become a special souvenir for your journey home. The event takes 1.5- 2 hours and must be booked 2 weeks in advance Guest access Guests will have access to the entire ranch. Every trail, canyon, and facility is yours to explore.