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At The Honeymoon Concierge, we believe the best souvenir is a great story- so if a luxury ranch getaway hasn’t been on your radar yet we know that you are going to want to give us a call after reading this blog! 

Whether you are looking to plan a destination wedding, honeymoon, travel as a couple or with the whole family this curated list of high-end guest ranches is sure to inspire.

A unique quality to this type of vacation is that properties welcome guests through an all-inclusive price structure which includes luxury accommodations, 3-course meals, premium liquor, and an endless list of daily activities. 

THE RANCH AT ROCK CREEK, PHILIPSBURG, MT

We are starting our list off with the world’s first Forbes Travel Guide 5 star Guest Ranch and one of National Geographic’s Unique Lodges of the World! 

If you are looking for the ultimate luxury ranch experience, this is it. Truly the sky’s the limit here at The Ranch at Rock Creek in “Big Sky Country” Montana set on 6,000 acres. 

On the property, you have the choice of settling into four different categories of all-inclusive accommodations in the main lodge, original homestead barn and stables, luxury two-story homes, and lastly, but certainly not, least glamping cabins. 

You will start your day with farm-to-table ranch cuisine then head outside for your twice-daily adventures ranging from meditation, horseback riding, outdoor painting classes, or practicing your frontier skills. 

After a day exploring the great outdoors you can enjoy a craft cocktail at the daily happy hour from 5 to 7 followed by a spectacular seasonal meal with wine pairings by Chef Josh Drage. Wind down the evening in your private hot tub or go for some after-dinner cocktails and dancing in the saloon. Maybe you will even be lucky enough to catch Grammy award-winning singer and songwriter LeAnn Rimes perform.

We also love the elopement and honeymoon-in-one potential of this property. We can coordinate every detail of your big day from on-site wedding coordination, to bouquets and boutonnieres and a wedding cake or mobile speaker for music. 

This Ranch is perfect for:

• Ultra-Luxury Family Travel
• Elopements & Honeymoons

*Honeymoon Concierge clients receive upgrade upon arrival subject to availability, one premium bottle of wine, and $100 Ranch Credit.

TRIPLE CREEK RANCH, DARBY, MT

Triple Creek Ranch, a member of Relais & Châteaux is the adults-only all retreat of a lifetime named the #1 hotel in the world by Travel and Leisure in 2014.

Your all-inclusive rate includes luxurious log cabin accommodations with a private outdoor hot tub, wood-burning fireplace, a fully stocked wet bar, and in-cabin massages. 

You will enjoy daily ranch activities, chef’s table dining, candlelit dinners, and moonlight strolls under the stars. 

Fly fishing is a bucket list activity at this ORVIS Fly fishing endorsed resort. A professional ORVIS guide will teach you the techniques of tying your knots, casting the line, and setting the hook. After a day’s work out on the river, Chef will happily prepare your catch for dinner. 

This Ranch is perfect for:

• Babymoons 
• Fishing Enthusiasts 
• Corporate Retreats 

*Honeymoon Concierge clients receive upgrade upon arrival subject to availability and $100 Ranch Credit.

THE RESORT AT PAWS UP, GREENOUGH, MT

The Resort at Paws Up sits on 37,000 acres of land and provides an authentic working ranch experience where you can try your hand at herding cattle from horseback. 

While there are many types of accommodations on the expansive property, we suggest booking your stay in one of the safari-style glamping tents outfitted with your own copper deep soaking tub to relax in after a long day out on the ranch! 

The 36 tents spread out across the property in 6 different camps rival any luxury African safari camp experience. #TheAmericanSafari There is nothing better than sleeping under the stars hearing the sounds of nature outside the tent and calling your butler when you need another bottle of wine delivered. 

The ranch also recently announced a private-air transfer partnership with XOJET, the on-demand jet company for those looking for this type of luxury convenience in these unique times.

This Ranch is perfect for:

• Glamping
• Luxury Family Travel 

*Honeymoon Concierge clients receive upgrade upon arrival subject to availability, round-trip private airport transfers, bottle of wine in room upon arrival, a $300 USD activity credit.

THE BRUSH CREEK LUXURY RANCH COLLECTION, SARATOGA, WY

Situated in the heart of Wyoming’s Platte River Valley, between the Sierra Madre Mountain range & stunning Medicine Bow National Forest sits Brush Creek Ranch and Farm. 

This all-inclusive luxury working ranch offers a plethora of outdoor activities as with others on our list but we are totally giddy over the fully-immersive, seed-to-table culinary adventures at the farm on the property.

Take a tour through and meet the expert teams in the greenhouse, creamery, bakery, brewery, distillery, wine cellar, and spirit vault to learn about their processes, ask questions, and taste all of the farms’ culinary offerings. Fun fact: the 20,000 square foot greenhouse on the property produces over 100,000 pounds of fresh produce every year.

Roll up your sleeves in the Cheyenne Club for a cooking demonstration with Chef Angus who will guide you through a farm-to-table meal complete with a custom apron and recipe cards for you to take home as a keepsake. This building seeps with American history over 150 years old. Starlets, industrial giants, and political figures of the day traveled to the famous Cheyenne Club to experience world-class cuisine, wine, liquor, and cigars.

This Ranch is perfect for:

• Foodies
• Honeymoons
• Luxury Family Travel

*Honeymoon Concierge clients receive upgrade upon arrival subject to availability and $150.00 per person towards any premium activity of his/her choice.

C LAZY U RANCH, GRANBY, CO

Since 1919 this family-owned ranch puts your family at the heart of its mission statement. Their goal is to help families create memories that will last a lifetime. 

A main highlight of this property is the experiences centered around the horses so if there is a budding equestrian in your family this one is for you! 

After you’ve settled into your cabin you will meet your personal horse for your entire stay at the ranch! You will enjoy daily rides as tame or as wild as you desire. For those looking for a bit more than just trail rides, riding education is available in the private arena, and cattle work or all-day rides are available on certain days. 

What makes C Lazy U dude ranch such a great place for kids is the balance of family and adventure time. During breakfast and after dinner, families enjoy plenty of quality time together. 

Here, your kids will be kept busy from sunup to sundown, allowing you to truly relax knowing that your kids are happy, safe, and having a blast!

This Ranch is perfect for:

• Travel with Kids
• Equestrians 

Last but certainly not least, a few more impressive properties that make our list!!

Mountain Sky Guest Ranch, Emigrant, MT

Vista Verde Ranch, Steamboat Springs, CO

Sleeping Indian Ranch, Telluride, CO

Idaho Rocky Mountain Ranch, Stanley, ID