**Experience the unique charm of a Pack Llama Hobby Ranch!**
Welcome to our 10 acre property, home to a fun herd of trailblazing Llamas! Nestled in the forests of the Canadian Rockies
Foothills, our spacious 2-storey, 1-Bedroom + Den Guest Suite occupies the entire southern wing and has the rustic charm of the original 1940’s farm house.
25-min west of Calgary.
3-min from the charming hamlet of Bragg Creek.
5-min from the stunning. landscapes of Kananaskis Country. 1-hr from Canmore/Banff.
**Alpine Ranch Vibes:** Immerse yourself in the heart of a small working hobby ranch with a view of the llamas and sometimes wildlife cohabit together. You will witness occasional animal care and training activities for young and rescue llamas embarking on their journey to become trusted trail companions and even have random visits by the curious woollies on the other side of the fence. The suite has a mix of cozy ranch and alpine adventure feel to give you just what you are in need of during your time away. This could be inspiration for your outdoor excursions or to hunker down for a relaxing recharge while observing the gentle giants play in the pastures. Be sure to check out ‘Basecamp Ranch’ on social media if you are looking for a more hands on experience with the llamas!
**Outdoor Space:** With your own private entrance and a small fenced yard featuring a covered deck and propane fireplace, you’ll have everything you need for perfect getaway. For outdoor enthusiasts, there is a covered area for bicycles and other adventure gear. For muddy days, an outdoor hose is provided for your gear and 4 legged friends (warmer months only).
The private yard, hot tub, wood-burning fire pit, and dedicated parking areas are available for your use. We hope you can relax and enjoy your stay. If you need this area to be dog free during your stay, send us a message and we are more then happy to accommodate.
The larger parking area is reserved for llama events and resident parking. If you need to stretch your legs, please enjoy a walk down Boyce Ranch Road for the complete rural Alberta experience. Note: There will be dogs, equestrian, and pack llama traffic in common and public areas.
Upon booking our property, you agree to the following:
1. Noise and Gatherings
- No parties or loud music at any time.
- Respect Rocky View County's noise curfew (10 p.m. - 7 a.m.).
- No unreported visitors.
2. Substance Policy
- No smoking indoors. No use of illegal substances.
3. Dog Policy
- Keep dogs on a leash when outside the rental.
- Pick up after your pet.
- Don't leave dogs unattended in the rental.
- Bring your dog's bed and bowls.
- Add your dog to the reservation (pet fee: $35).
4. Fire Safety
- Check with us for fire bans in the area. Igniting fires during bans incurs a $1,000 Rocky View County fee.
5. Hot Tub Etiquette
- Shower before use. Wear a swimming suit.
6. Wildlife and Llamas
- Don't leave food or garbage outside (this includes a balcony, a deck and the yard) to avoid attracting wildlife.
- Do not attempt to enter the llama enclosure, do not touch, pet, or feed the llamas without explicit permission from the hosts.
- Ensure your dog is well-behaved and under voice control around the llamas. Do not allow your dog to chase or harass the llamas. If your dog appears aggressive or threatening to the llamas, please keep them separated immediately.
By following these rules, we can ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests and our lovely Llamas :-) .
