Inhale the sweet smell of mountain air. Relish the opportunity to enjoy your favourite outdoor activities. Experience the joy of pristine, rustic living. This amazing Colorado dude ranch at Wit's End, offers entertainment, excitement and sheer relaxation. With 65 horses, to suit all levels, and 1 million acres of the San Juan National Forest to ride through, this ranch is a dream come true.

If you are looking for a quality riding experience, wonderful scenery, hosts and horses you can't beat, you have to go to Bitterroot Ranch - it's one of the best dude ranches in the USA for serious horse riders.

For quality horses and top quality showjumping tuition you can’t beat this programme, based at a custom-built facility at Cedar Crest Farm, in upstate New York, and run by Irish veteran Paul Lindsay and his wife Geraldine. We can even arrange for you to compete at local shows on quality Irish Sport horses.

Cottonwood is not a dude ranch, this is a working horse and cattle ranch located in the remote north eastern corner of Nevada. Five generations of the Smyth family have owned and operated the ranch and for over fifty years they have offered a warm, Western welcome to many guests. 

Tanque Verde is a perfect holiday if you have always dreamed of being a cowboy or cowgirl, but like your comforts and have mixed abilities in your group. This place offers a large and slick operation, with 74 rooms and a great reputation for its food and service. During school holidays it's perfect for families and there are special childrens riding programmes. In fact, Tanque Verde won the 'Conde Naste Award of Excellence 2008' for the best ranch.

The Wirths have owned and run this Montana ranch for generations and have a great love for horses and cattle. It's a genuine working ranch, no frills, but still cosy and accommodating. The Wirths themselves are the warmest, friendliest family you'll meet - they'll certainly make sure all your cowboy or cowgirl aspirations are met on this 'authentic' ranch holiday.

Winner of Arizonas 2009 'Guest Ranch of the Year' and voted one of British Airways 'Top Ten Ranches in the World', Price Canyon is a true working ranch, offering guests a chance to really escape from their everday life and discover a place steeped in history from Apache Indians and pioneering ranchers to miners and even Spanish Conquistadors.