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Smoketree Arabian Ranch Now Offers A Unique New Bed & Breakfast For Horses
"The Pampered Pony Provides 2 24x24 Corrals, A Warm Bran Mash with Carrots, and Plenty of Hay Pellets for Your Horse"
Horses Pay and Owners Stay Free in Our Guest Queen Ranch Suite
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Relax and Rest while we do the work at THE PAMPERED PONY BED BREAKFAST hosted by Smoketree Arabian Ranch located in the heart of the beautiful Anza Borrego Desert State Park. Your favorite horse will enjoy our spacious and immaculate corrals. Ride off the ranch or trailer out to miles of remote and scenic trails. Our spacious ranch Queen Suite with artistic bathroom awaits your return while we take care of your horse. This special experience is limited to two horses and their riders allowing for peaceful getaway. Rates are $200.00 per day, two day stay is $300.00, three day stay is $500.00 and a full week of pleasure is $800.00. Reservations and a one day non-refundable deposit are required. |

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Call Mark at 760 574-2537 or send us an email.
PLAN NOW FOR OUR FLOWER SEASON WHICH IS JUST BEGINNING, AND WILL BE SPECTACULAR DURING FEBRUARY AND MARCH - RIDE YOUR PONY THROUGH ACRES OF WILDFLOWERS. SCENIC TRAILRIDES AVAILABLE FOR ADDITIONAL ADULTS THROUGH THE SMOKETREE RANCH.
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Don't Have A Pony?
Then become aquainted with our very intelligent Arabian horses through an introduction to "Horse Wisdom." Cost is $130.00 and the night's stay at the ranch is free OR plan a guided ride with an overnight stay. Cost varies according to the ride.
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Dr. Thorpe, charter school director, and her horse "Smokey" the school mascot. |
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THE DESERT IS BLOOMING RIGHT NOW, RIDE THROUGH ACRES OF WILDFLOWERS FOR SOME SPECTACULAR PHOTOS AND MEMORIES.
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At Smoketree Institute the
horses assist in developing the three "C"s.
Creativity involves opening one's mind to new
ideas and discovering ideas that cannot be gathered using
linear thought process. Compassion is a way of
viewing one's own and others existence and actions from a
non-judgmental open minded perspective.
Communication allows for many pathways to
send and receive information. |
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For our junior wranglers, age 3 and up Comet will take you for a
short trail ride and demand a carrot when you return. $20.00 |
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Hannah makes friends with our latest baby. "Sunfires Mystic Dream" foaled April 30. |
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Experience a New Perspective Equine Guided Education is a dynamic
international field where "Horses model the essential qualities of
trust, authenticity, honesty, intuition, listening, and willingness
of spirit." Ariana Strozzi, Horse Sense for the Leader
Within. The amazing thing about them is that they have no
agenda with us, they do however mirror back to us our strengths of
character, our heart, and our real intentions, which are often
incongruent with what we say we are; and this allows us to expand
on our self-limiting perceptions. |
It's Not Just a Ride, It's a Journey October sunrise over Smoketree
Ranch, Photo by Rich Muller |
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Smoketree Ranch Offers Horse Wisdom & Leadership for up to 4 People, Including a Desert Trail Ride Tailored to your specific desires and intentions, the Smoketree Programs, designed by Dr. Sandra Thorpe, using her thirty five years of educational background from kindergarten through the master's level at National University, are guaranteed to produce results in awareness and enhanced understanding of self and others. The horses provide the means to new metaphors and insights through their participation in the program. We do not necessarily ride the horses, we connect to their wonderful teaching through hands on experiential activities.
By Reservation only, our horse wisdom experience lasts 3 hours, includes a trail ride, and costs $95 per person. |
Services and Opportunities Available: Unique Experiences , Professional Growth, Continuing Education, College Credit, Team Building, Girlscout Opportunities, Secondary Online Education, Virtual Charter School, Arabian Horses Experience & Riding, Educational Benefits, Leadership, Bed & Breakfast
Contact us for horseback riding and ranch experiences that you won't forget. We also offer continuing education and college credit hours. |
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