Bakersfield, California, was founded in 1869 and is known for its significant contribution to country music. Today, you can attend a concert at Dignity Heath Amphitheatre or visit Bakersfield Music Hall of Fame for live performances of music and theatre.
The city is situated in the San Joaquin Valley and its primary sources of income come from agriculture, which remains one of the largest industries in the area. This makes Bakersfield and its peaceful, nearby places the perfect haven for those who want to experience living the ranch life. Here, visitors will get to see how cattle, sheep, and other animals are tended to on a daily basis. Interested to see another side of the USA? Check out these best ranches to stay near Bakersfield, California.
1. Rustic home in peaceful ranch (from USD 181)
This house inside a ranch is the ideal spot to escape the urban jungle and reconnect with nature. It has a lot of quirks yet retains its rustic feel. It features antique pieces and unique barn doors that add a unique vibe to the house. It also features an old farmhouse-style dining table, and a breakfast bar so guests have options to enjoy their meals together.
Some of the fun things to do on the ranch include hiking nearby and having picnics on its grounds. You are treated to the quiet ranch life, watching friendly dwarf goats graze calmly. Moreover, there are places for ATV rides for those who seek a thrill.
Bakersfield, California, United States
10.65 km (6.7 mi) from Veterans ParkSuperhostAccommodates: 6
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Cleanliness:
clean place with everything we neededsuper comfortable beds and very clean insidethis place was even more beautiful in person so clean and comfortablethe place is extremely clean and very well stocked with kitchen necessitiesthe house was extremely clean comfortable and the kitchen was well stocked with cooking tools and pantry basicsHost:
the host was delightful and very helpfulwonderful spacious space with super kind hostslots of privacy and overall responsive and excellent hostsarturo & jessica were very kind & sweet hostarturo and jessica are wonderful hosts with a beautiful home to share we loved every minute thereRead more reviewsLocation:
worth it great property love the goats great locationthis place was great a little secluded away from the busy areas and felt safewould definitely recommend to others looking for a place to stay with unique surroundings
2. Cozy ranch home with pool
This peaceful and cozy home on the outskirts of Bakersfield is the perfect place to experience ranch life. In the mornings, relax while watching different wildlife and hearing the sounds of nature instead of the hustle and bustle of the city.
The home features a private pool, so guests may take a dip and relax while basking in the sights and sounds of nature. Pool umbrellas and sun loungers are available by the poolside for a totally rejuvenating experience. Moreover, pets are allowed, so your furry companion may tag along with you during your vacation.
Bakersfield, California, United States
9.23 km (5.8 mi) from Veterans ParkAccommodates: 10
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Amenities & Room:
extra blankets for the bed would also be nicethe huge yard is great for activities and the pool and hot tub provide a nice touchgreat house and amazing outdoor space pool and hot tub were greatCleanliness:
nice and clean would recommendthe place was very clean and spaciousthe pool was very clean kids loved itbeautiful yard and very cleanvery private and cleanRead more reviewsHost:
ashely was very responsive to all questions/concernsashely was super responsive to all of our questions and needs as wellashley is super attentive and responds quicklyin a quite area the owners were very responsive and helpfulhello future travelers our family enjoyed our stay and ashely was a very responsive host
Experience the ranch life
Life on a ranch offers some truly unique and wholesome experiences. It is for people who are fond of raising animals and passionate about farming. It may not be for everyone, but anyone can experience it for a few of days by staying on a ranch during their vacation.
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