Rancho De La Osa, a Dude Ranch Vacation in Arizona
Written by Vacation Idea.com Travel Editors.
Why Go
The Rancho De La Osa is an intimate Arizona dude ranch vacation destination. It's hard not to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings at the ranch, especially with no televisions and radios in sight.
Ranch vacation activities include swimming in the heated pool, horseback riding, hiking, mountain biking and croquet. You can even take a cooking class and indulge in relaxing massages during your stay.
Rooms & Suites
There are 19 guestrooms a the Rancho De La Osa. Each room is individually decorated with Mexican antiques, and has a private bath and a porch. If you are planning a romantic ranch vacation, ask for one of the rooms with a wood burning fireplace.
Where to Eat
The Hacienda, built between the 1830s and 1860s, houses the dining room and four comfortable salons with fireplaces. With walls that are more than two feet thick, the Hacienda remains cool throughout the day.
Guests are served traditional gourmet Southwestern meals, including ranch favorites like lemon pinon chicken, filet mignon with a delicate spice rub and fresh mango salsa, and grilled Tilapia (farm raised fish) with almond butter sauce. For desert, there are choices like chocolate decadence, espresso creme brulee and margarita pie.
How to Get to the Ranch
Rancho De La Osa is located in the high Sonoran Desert near Tucson, Arizona. Fly to Tucson where you can rent a car.
Plan this Vacation
Rates at Rancho De La Osa range from $215 per person per night for a Classic Deluxe Room to $240 per person for a Territorial Suite.
Rancho De La Osa Guest Ranch, One De La Osa Ranch Road, Sasabe, Arizona, United States, 800-872-6240, www.ranchodelaosa.com
