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Welcome the New Year and save $$$ with one of our lodging specials

With the welcoming of the new year sleigh rides and winter fun continue.

Winter get-a-way packages include our Schweitzer ski packages, Snowmibile Package and our relaxing Winter Spa Package.

HALF PRICE LODGING - Available for a limited time is our half price lodging special, when you stay for a min. of two nights Monday - Thursday in a cabin or lodge room. Not Valid Feb. 13th and 14th.

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As the seasons change in North Idaho, so does the offerings at Western Pleasure Guest Ranch. September 30th marks the begining of our Bed and Breakfast stays, secluded log cabin get-a-ways and special group retreats. Family reunions, corporate and business group retreats, and weddings can all be hosted here at the ranch. A quiet get-a-way for couples or plan a retreat for your group event. Groups from 2 to 40 can be hosted in our unique setting. Bill and Larry with sleigh

With the hint of snowflakes in the air preparations are made forsleigh rides and winter fun. The holidays are a time of gathering together and our Dinner and Sleigh ride packages are a great way to celebrate the season with friends and family. Strap on your snowshoes or cross-country skis and explore the ranch or check out our winter get-a-way packages, which include skiing, snowmobile and spa options.

A Bed and Breakfast stay is also a great way to shrug off cabin fever with the approach of spring. A guided horseback ride or hike on the ranch is like a breath of fresh air and a great way to see nature throw off its winter blanket. No matter what season, Western Pleasure Guest Ranch is here to serve you.

Welcome to the Western Pleasure Guest Ranch

Located on 1100 acres of summer pastures with tall pines and breathtaking views of the Selkirk and Cabinet mountain ranges is the Western Pleasure Guest Ranch. A fourth generation cattle ranch that has been operating on the same land since 1940. The ranch is located in Idaho's scenic Panhandle region, about 16 miles northeast of Sandpoint, Idaho. Roley and Janice Schoonover, and her parents, ranchers Jim and Virginia Wood, have transformed this historic ranch into one of Idaho's quality guest ranches. Your hosts Roley and Janice, share their love for their family ranch along with the rich history, beauty and traditions of the area. Western Pleasure is for folks who appreciate sincere, real country hospitality, while enjoying beautiful handcrafted log accommodations.

Whether you visit the ranch in the summer or winter the scenic Panhandle will take your breath away. Just a short driving distance from the ranch you will discover one of the largest fresh water lakes in the United States "Lake Pend Oreille" Golfers will find several excellent courses nearby. If winter fun is more to your liking, then you will love "Schweitzer Mountain Resort", one of the best ski areas in the Northwest.

Summer All-inclusive Stays

Stunning views and fresh, mountain air pervade your senses. Imagine a comfortable, rustic vacation that takes you and your family back to nature, to a time when things were simpler. When you're looking for a fantastic family guest ranch vacation or a ranch that you can visit as a single or a couple, look no further than Western Pleasure Guest Ranch!