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Texas Dude Ranch Vacation
Dixie Dude Ranch


"Your Home On the Range"
Texas Hill Country
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Clay and Diane Conoly
Dixie Dude Ranch
P.O. Box 548
Bandera, TX 78003
1-800-375-Y'ALL
(830) 796-7771
Fax (830) 796-4481


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HIGHLIGHTS
Famous For: Five generations of the same family have operated this nostalgic working ranch since 1901. The ranch has 725 acres in the beautiful Texas Hill Country.
Capacity: 70 guests
Open: Year 'round.
Altitude: 1,500 feet above sea level.
Location: Dixie Dude Ranch is only 55 miles northwest of San Antonio, just outside of Bandera, Texas.
Reservations: 1-800-375-Y'ALL, (830) 796-7771
Rates: Adults: Single $150.00 / person / day or $950.00/person/week; Double $125.00/person/day or $825.00/person/week. Group and low season rates available. Call or e-mail for details.
Children: Under 2 years of age stay free; Ages 2 - 5 $45/day and $280/week; Ages 6 - 12 $65/day and $420/week; Ages 13 - 16 $85/day and $550/week.
Minimum Stay: Three nights on major holidays; two nights during the rest of the year.
Deposit: One night's stay
Payment: Personal checks, Travelers checks, MasterCard, VISA, American Express and Discover.
Closest Airports: San Antonio International.
Transportation: Shuttle service is available at San Antonio International Airport
Travel Agents: YES
Guest Reviews: Read reviews from travelers who have visited this ranch.

FEATURED AMENITIES
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LODGING
Guest rooms and cottages have private baths, air conditioning and vented heat or fireplace. Family type rooms with two or more beds and some rooms for one or two persons. Some of our cottages are old favorites and others have been added through the years, but all are modern and comfortable. Deluxe cabins which are more spacious and extra special are also available for 10 percent above the published rates.

RECREATION
Dixie Dude Ranch activities include horseback riding (twice daily), heated outdoor pool, hiking, fishing, outdoor games, bonfires, hayrides, dancing, sing-alongs, cookouts and Western entertainment. Nearby attractions include Frontier Times Museum, Cowboy Artists of America Museum, Cave Without a Name, Lost Maples State Park, Sea World, Fiesta Texas, Bandera Gun Club, Tubing the Medina River, Rodeos (Seasonal), Golf, Tennis, and Saloons.

OVERNIGHT TRAILRIDE PACKAGE: This exclusive package invites the hearty adventurer (adults only) to experience the Texas Hill Country from the back of a horse and under a blanket of beautiful stars. The three night minimum package includes two nights at the Dixie Dude Ranch and one night on the trail with a handful of experienced cowboys and range cooks. The groups must have a minimum of seven persons and a maximum of twenty persons. The cost of the package is $125.00/person, in addition to the cost of the three nights, plus taxes and gratuities. Everything is provided, except alcoholic beverages; however, they are allowed. Please call for additional details.

Check out our newest program - the Native American Purification Ceremony. For more information, see our web site.

FOR CHILDREN
Dixie Dude Ranch has a children's playground and swimming pool but no formal children's program. Children under 6 ride double with an adult. The Ranch itself is heaven for children of all ages with lots of room to roam, explore and make new friends. Riding instruction and babysitting available for an extra charge.

FOOD/LIQUOR
When the chow bell rings, you'll come running to savor our home-cooked Texas cuisine. We offer an endless variety of carefully prepared food in the friendly atmosphere of a big family gathering. There are outdoor barbeques, Sunday fried chicken and an occasional cowboy breakfast served on the range. BYOB.

BUSINESS/MEETINGS
Informal meeting room for up to 40 persons. Please call for details.

REGION/CUSTOMS
Dixie Dude Ranch has 20 units in duplex cabins, cottages, lodge and bunkhouse.

HISTORY/HOSTS
Hosts: Clay & Diane Conoly and family

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