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AboutThe Ranch

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01Where It Began

A Working Ranch,Quietly Refined

The Ranch began as a working homestead — cattle, horses, and a single stone house built to survive the coastal winters, not to be admired.

A rider crossing the morning pasture

Over four generations, the land was never sold off in pieces, only cared for more deliberately. What guests experience today is that same restraint, simply given room to breathe.

The tree-lined approach at dusk
The original stone homestead
1894
Generations on this land
4
Acres never sold in pieces
12,000

02A Brief History

Four GenerationsOn This Land

  1. 1894

    The original stone homestead is built on what was then open grazing land along the coast.

    Breaking in a young horse
    Breaking in a young horse
  2. 1947

    The stables are expanded and the first formal bloodlines for the estate's horses are established.

    The stable block
    The stable block
  3. 1986

    The barns are gently restored for the first guests, beginning the estate's shift toward private hospitality.

    The hay barn
    The hay barn
  4. Today

    The Ranch welcomes a limited number of guests each season, keeping the working estate intact around them.

“We don’t manage an estate.We keep faith with one.”
The Stewards Of The Ranch

03Who We Are

The Stewards

Eleanor Hale

Estate Director

Eleanor Hale

Fourth-generation steward, overseeing the land, the herd, and the guest experience as one continuous craft.

Thomas Reyes

Head Of Stables

Thomas Reyes

Two decades training the estate's bloodlines, and the rider who opens every season's first dawn ride.

Priya Anand

Director Of Hospitality

Priya Anand

Shapes every stay around restraint — fewer flourishes, more attention to what actually matters.

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