About Southern Cross Ranch
Southern Cross Ranch offers a truly special horse vacation experience. Guests can enjoy the company of healthy and friendly horses, with the opportunity for up to two rides per day. The ranch provides ample space for relaxation, including a refreshing pool and comfortable rooms equipped with everything needed for a pleasant stay. Delicious Southern-style meals are served throughout the day, with options to cater to various dietary needs. The dedicated staff, including knowledgeable riding guides and helpful ranch hands, ensure a memorable and enjoyable experience for all guests, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The ranch also features outdoor fire tables and a fire pit for cozy evenings. With its beautiful scenery, exceptional amenities, and passionate staff, Southern Cross Ranch is a highly recommended destination for anyone seeking a horse-centric getaway.
My husband and I stayed a weekend at the Southern Cross Guest Ranch for our 20th Anniversary and it's been our favorite anniversary trip. We are definitely going back, likely every year.
We've been on multiple horse trips before, including on our honeymoon. This place is different. Normally you get on an already saddled horse and follow in a line of horses on a trail for an hour, maybe two, and call it a day.
Here, you get more involved with the experience. The ranch assigns your horse based on your horse riding experience and you get to keep that horse the remainder of your stay. You get to brush your horse, help put the saddle on and after the ride, take...read full review
For Christmas, I received a special gift, a trip to Southern Cross Guest Ranch. That’s when I knew…I must’ve been good this year. Driving up to the main house it felt as though I was coming back home. It was like a piece of my heart had always held a place like this and now I was actually here. It reminded me of my childhood memories with my Grandpa and my Uncle and growing up with the horses.
We went in and were greeted by sweet Miss Karen. She took us on a tour and explained how everything worked. She showed us to our spacious and adorable rustically decorated room. We settled in and at 1 pm the dinner bell was rung and lunch began. Guests assembled into the...read full review
My husband and I stayed here for the Xmas holiday. We really enjoyed our stay here. Staff are incredibly friendly, rooms are clean and extremely comfortable. We were having trouble relaxing on our roadtrip until we got to Southern Cross Ranch. The sheets are pristine. The shampoo/conditioner/soaps are luxurious. You can tell staff/ownership put effort into this ranch. The food is tasty with many options/buffet style and you have free drinks 24/7 such as sodas, ice teas, Gatorade, coffee/tea, water, etc. There’s always snack available in between meals. The horse riding is amazing. You get matched up to a horse depending on your experience and get a guide. Later, you’re...read full review