Wyoming is a popular destination for those that love the outdoors. The state boasts numerous national parks, offering gorgeous vistas. You can make your way to Yellowstone National Park with its hundreds of miles of trails, rugged beauty and ample wildlife. Head on to Grand Teton National Park to view mountain lakes and lush valleys. If you are a keen backpacker, hiking the Continental Divide Trail may already be on your to-do list. For a glimpse into the history of the west, visit Fort Laramie National Historic Site. Best of all, Wyoming is known for its western cowboy culture. An ideal way to experience this is to stay on a working ranch here. Read on for a list of top ranches to stay in Wyoming, USA.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Family farm with breathtaking views, Riverton (from USD 75)
Set on a sustainable farm in Riverton, this cabin is simple but charmingly furnished with everything you need for a relaxing stay. You can open the windows and look out the rolling pastures dotted with grazing cattle. At night, you can rest well, comforted by the peace around you. You may also enjoy the novel experience of showering outside.
Doyle Family Farm is a working farm, where you can meet animals such as cows, sheep and more. A delicious, locally-sourced breakfast is also available, so you can begin each day on a full stomach.
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the cottage is quaint and comfortablei was able to fully relax here—and the breakfast was amazingfriendly folks a quiet cabin and an amazing breakfast bonus: getting to pet the sheepwhat a wonderful experience lovely welcoming family breakfast & the cottage is the epitome of rusticthe breakfasts are amazing tooCleanliness:
the place was cozy clean with everything we neededthe actual accommodations themselves are fairly rustic but spotlessly clean and quite comfyHost:
our hosts were wonderful peoplethe hosts were very friendly and kindone of the nicest hosts out therewe enjoyed speaking with our hostsdeeann and steve (and family) were wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
we had a quiet dinner on the picnic table watching the sunset and the homemade breakfast was wonderful
2. Tranquil farm with access to animals, Sheridan (from USD 119)
In the gentle heat of the morning, you can snooze or read a book on the hammock, surrounded by the peaceful cacophony of farm animals and alpacas strolling along in the periphery. If this paints a pretty picture, you will enjoy your stay at Goose Valley Farm. The farm is spread out over 22 ac (9 ha) of land, so you have ample room to explore the natural beauty around you.
The back pasture is great for taking long walks during a regular day or cross-country skiing in the winter. In the evenings, you can sit out and enjoy the breathtaking view of the Big Horn Mountains.
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we had a small issue with wifi and ed came to help right awayhaving the kitchen stocked with staple items for breakfast and grilling was a nice touchCleanliness:
great place super clean dog friendlythe space was clean and comfortablethe space was clean and spacious and had everything we neededclean fresh eggs beautiful viewsa piece of heaven the accommodations were sparkling clean spacious and spot on with the listingHost:
thank you to the hosts ed and cristine for your hospitalitycristine & ed were wonderful host’s and made us feel right at homecristine & ed were wonderful hosts one of our all time favorite airbnb experiencesloved the farm fresh eggs and meeting the alpacas hosts are very personablecristine and ed are great hosts super friendly and responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great about a 10 minute drive to townthis place is truly a great locationbeautiful location and lots of wild creatureswe couldn't have asked for a better locationcristine & ed's place was absolutely wonderful perfect location at the base of the big horn mountains
3. Homey rental with a soaking tub, Lingle (from USD 188)
If you are heading to Wyoming with your family, this rental may be right for you. The spacious rooms, with comfortable furniture, will offer you a homey ambience. The 60-ac (24.28 ha) ranch has access to many outdoor activities, such as horseback riding lessons, trail riding and more. You can also meet the cows and ducks on the property.
After a day outdoors, you can relax by soaking in the tub or grabbing a cold drink at the bar. In addition, there are three gaming computers, so you can have fun indoors.
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the space is clean and spacious plenty big for a large familystephanie’s place is clean new and worked well for our stopover on our way westwas a nice place to stay but could definitely pay lots more attention to cleaningRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a cute little place to stayit was a great place for our trip with our friends close to many different lakes
4. Equipped home on a working farm, Thermopolis (from USD 120)
You will never believe that this 1,100-sq. ft. (102-sq m) comfortable space is the loft of a henhouse. A full kitchen, large family room and bedroom provide ample space for a couple to have a restful vacation. During the day, you will have the chickens for company, too.
You can also meet farm animals such as horses. If you like to fish, you can cast your pole at a nearby river. Moreover, you can look forward to fresh eggs for breakfast while here.
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the bed and sheets were extremely comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and well appointedvery clean and comfortable spotkind people clean living same as advertisedpros: this is a charming clean and beautiful airbnball comfortable and cleanHost:
the hosts were friendly and very responsivethe host is wonderful and we even got fresh eggs when we arrivedtruly warm hosts with great local recommendationsruth is a wonderful hostwe loved the hen house the hosts and animalsRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for wandering through wyominggreat place great location cool farmbeautiful and unique place to staythis charming farm is just outside of thermopolis but close to everything this is a fantastic place to staygreat place to disconnect and step away for a bit
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5. All-inclusive ranch stay, Thermopolis (from USD 229)
If you are curious about regenerative farming, you should include SonRise Grass Creek Guest Ranch in your travel plans. You get to learn from the on-site farmers and also get your hands dirty doing some of the chores on the farm. You can meet the many animals on the farm, such as cows, pigs and chickens.
The ranch offers all-inclusive packages, which include all three meals. These are organic and freshly prepared onsite. The individual cabins have sleeping spaces with shared bathrooms and outdoor dining.
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we had dinner and breakfast and the food was deliciousCleanliness:
very clean cabins and quite cozythe cabin was spotlessly clean and very cozythe cabin i stayed at was spotless and the bed was really comfortablethe washrooms were incredibly clean and invitingvery kind hosts comfy beds clean restrooms gorgeous settingHost:
doug and eve were great hostthe owners were very nice and helpful with everythinga beautiful home with the kindest hostswe had a fantastic time at the ranch with doug and the crew being very hospitableRead more reviewsLocation:
the bathroom and shower area is a short walk away and also super cleanthe location is great for a push into cody or thermopolis and of course yellowstonethis is the place to unplug and relax in a safe remote & secure wyoming ranch environmentwe couldn’t have picked a better place
6. Vast ranch with a mobile home, Sundance (from USD 69)
If you want a vacation where you can completely disconnect from the outside world, you should consider staying at this property. This unit is a mobile home without internet or cell reception, allowing you to indulge in off-grid living. However, you can use the landline and internet service at the main house if needed.
Kids will love to meet farm animals such as ducks, chickens, lambs, horses and cows. During the right season, adults can hunt here for an extra charge.
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her place was clean and very welcomingtraci 's place was great very clean and quiet and comfortablethe place is very cleanHost:
the host was particularly thoughtful and welcomingtraci was an amazing hostthe host and her family are so kind and helpfultraci was a fantastic hostbeautiful setting friendly peopleRead more reviewsLocation:
a great place to get away in a gorgeous settingawesome place amazing location if you like country livinga nice quiet and peaceful place to stay out in middle of nowhere
7. Cosy home perfect for hunters, Moorcroft (from USD 72)
This home has beautiful views of the Black Hills and Devils Tower and is a great choice to stay in if you are planning to visit Yellowstone National Park. Access to the home is through a dirt road about 6 mi (10 km) long, so you may need a vehicle that can handle a rough surface, to get here.
In the right season, you may enjoy picking raspberries and meeting animals such as chickens, horses, lambs and calves. This home allows pets as well, for an added charge.
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great wyoming bed and breakfastCleanliness:
the place was clean and cozythe place was very clean and hugethe house is spacious and was cleansandra's place was just what we needed - clean and quietHost:
sandra and david were excellent hosts and their hospitality was second to nonebig open spaces deer antelope cattle and kind hard working peoplesandra (the host) went out of her way to make sure we were taken care ofsandra is an excellent hostsandy was a very attentive and helpful hostessRead more reviewsLocation:
great location off the highway but you would never know the highway is nearbyprivate house is great and in beautiful locationawesome location to view the starsa lovely place 15 mins off the highwaywas a good place to stay for our trip
8. Ranch stay with scenic views, Auburn (from USD 199)
When you look out the wide windows of this home, you can admire the rolling landscape dotted with grazing yaks and horses. This home is big enough to fit a medium-sized group. It has all the essentials, including a full kitchen, laundry facilities and internet.
In good weather, you may end up spending your time outdoors, enjoying the lovely views. You can also unwind on the private patio with outdoor furniture. A grill is also available, so you can eat your meals outside.
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the place lacks a smart tv or roku-like devicefrom the shower to the bidet with a heated seat to the beautiful kitchen…the bed was very comfortable and the views across the valley are amazingthe views were beautiful and everything was clean and comfortablethe bidet in the bathroom is a plus they are very accomodating highly recommendedCleanliness:
it was quiet and cleangood use of the space very clean and well equippedthe yak ranch is beautiful philip’s place is sparkling clean and comfortablethe house is very clean and nice with most everything you needthe home was clean and comfortableHost:
phillip is truly a super hostphilip was very responsiveabsolutely beautiful and comfortable place to stay the owners were very friendly and a pleasure to chat withphilip is an awesome host and kindly spent time teaching our 'city' kids about ranchingthe host and his family are great and watching the baby yaks run around is definitely added entertainmentRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful quiet location and the place worked well for our family of 4we would definitely stay here again i would give this place 100 stars if i could
9. Garden level apartment with lovely views, Cody (from USD 148)
For a few days of quiet, healthy living, consider this 1,200-sq. ft. (111-sq m) apartment set on a working farm. You have a separate entrance for privacy. Once inside, you can open the wide windows and admire the lovely landscapes.
You may enjoy collecting fresh eggs for breakfast or meeting farm animals such as horses and ducks. Those who love steaks or burgers can purchase quality meats from the farm and grill them for a delicious meal. You will also find everything you need to prepare your meal in the kitchen.
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gorgeous views getting to the apartmentloved the iron work in the bathroomnice apartment with all the amenities plus some (milk yogurt fresh eggs from their chickens etc)the apartment is in a daylight basement and has great viewsthe beds were comfy and everyone got a great night's sleepHost:
hosts are quick to respond to questions and were lovely when we arrivedmark and amy were wonderful hostsamy and mark were great hosts and very friendly and kindmark and amy are great hostsamy and mark were very kind and responsive hosts and made us feel so welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for us on our tripbeautiful location and lovely basement apartmenta perfect place to stop on our trip through wyomingit’s a beautiful geographically convenient location when traveling to yellowstone via the east entrancegreat place to stay if you are visiting cody wy and/or yellowstone
10. Cabin with fishing opportunities, Cokeville (from USD 245)
If you plan a vacation where you can be outdoors and enjoy activities such as riding, kayaking and fishing, consider this cabin. There is enough wilderness to explore to your heart’s content since the place is on a 450-ac (182-ha) ranch. There is no TV or internet, so you can cut off from outside disturbances and focus on reconnecting with nature.
You can work with horses here or take rides around the property. There are two rivers - Bear River and Smith’s Fork River - which offer abundant scope for trout fishing. In addition, you may also be able to spot wildlife, such as deer, beaver and others.
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perfect for a relaxing no tv/wifi breakno wifi which gave us a great excuse to have a screen free week with the kidsthe authentic log cabin was very comfortable and had everything we neededCleanliness:
everything at the cabin was clean and inviting and worked wella clean and friendly place along the route from slc to jacksonthe cabin was very roomy and cleanawesome cabin in the middle of farmland very secluded clean and privateHost:
he deserves the super host titlecharles was a wonderful hostcharles the host made sure all our needs were metcharles is a great hostcharles and his family were wonderful hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great stay in a quiet place near some horse corralsas others have mentioned before the location is very unique and peacefulhouse is in a great location with amazing viewsthis is a great place to take the family if you want to escape the city lifea wonderful place for a short stay
Relish in the wide open spaces of Wyoming
If you love the outdoors and revel in gorgeous mountain and lake views, you should consider visiting Wyoming. When you stay in one of the ranches listed above, you may get to interact with animals and get a taste of the simpler life. So, book any of these top ranches to stay in Wyoming, USA, for a memorable getaway!
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