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It's a Wendelful Life Ranch

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· Llano, Llano, Texas

489 acres hosted by Maggi W.

75 Vehicle/Tent sites

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Cinco de Mayo Event (May 3rd-5th, 2024) Our ranch was originally part of the enchanted Rock property owned by Mr Moss. It is currently a 6th generation ranch. Original ranch was 1767 acres. The highest elevation is 1600'. You can locate us on Google Earth by searching for Dooley Wahl Rd Llano, Texas. We have secluded camping available. Primitive tent camping, or if you want to go glamping you can bring an RV with a generator and be even more secluded but still have the comfortable amenities of an RV. IF YOU DON'T HAVE AN RV...no worries! Contact outdoorsy.com. you can rent an RV. They will deliver it, set it up and pick it up. Remember to ask for a generator. You don't have to bring wood. We got yuh covered! There is a porta potty at the dig site. We are currently working on getting an outside bathroom and shower area. Firepit musicians welcome! Bring your instruments! Bring bikes, dirt bikes, atv or mule. Rock hounds who love to pick up rocks will love this place. Photographers who enjoy taking pictures of nature and wildlife will love this! If you enjoy looking for treasures like Arrowheads and artifacts you can participate in one of our large screen digs. You can pay for large screen digs when you arrive and see how it works! You can fish! We allow Jeep rock crawling. You can Target practice. Hand guns/side arms are permitted. Lots of room for kids to run and play! Let them be kids! Family get away, romantic secluded get away! The skies are limitless! Take home anything mother nature makes. Plants, rocks, feathers and more! During the month of February March and April the ranch provides a safe space with no electric lines in the 1500' long Sandy bottom dry creek. Leaving you with straight Lanes to you kites. Fighting kites and rather large exotic kites. Learn local Texas history! We also offer hog hunting, aoUdad hunting, during deer season we have day hunting available.It's a Wendelfull life ranch and camp over the rainbow! Cinco de Mayo Event (May 3rd-5th, 2024) Located in the Heart of Texas Hill country Llano Texas. Right between Llano and Fredericksburg. 489 acres of what originally was owned by Mr moss who owned Enchanted Rock. We are the sixth generation to own this property. Located on the west side of Enchanted Rock we are approximately 8-10 miles away from the main portion of Enchanted Rock. We feature of variety of of things at the ranch. We have 10 horses at domestic Pig that is our pet. A stock tank for fishing Granite hills and mountains for hiking or scaling the rock faces. We also offer hand digging surface hunting personal screening or large screen digs for Indian artifacts such as tools or ArrowheadAll terrain vehicles campers and RVs are welcome for a one time fee of $25 perm vehicle per visitIf primitive camping is more your style primitive camping as welcome!We have a rustic cabin complete with kitchen fridge stove microwave Broiler oven a large room with twin size bed frames and and AC unit as well as a working bathroom sink toilet and shower We welcome families youth organizations and people who are artifact hunting as well as alternative families looking for a place that is safe where they can bring their children and experience Mother Nature in a safe environment. Kids under 18 years old are ALWAYS free! Disc Golf coming soon to the Property! Large screen digging/mining for arrowheads is an additional cost. Please see the Extras section to include in your booking. Additional daily Texas Wildlife Hunting with proper licensing if desired, also at an additional cost. Side-arms for protection are allowed. If deer/hog/predator hunt, prior approval by landowner is required. Please inquire directly with Host. If you need electric and bring a generator, you can set up camp remotely. If you're bringing a camper, then you must bring a generator. Please bring a camp toilet or 5-gallon bucket with a pool noodle. We are open for any special events or weddings! An excellent place for wildlife photography or nature photography! There is a 1500 yard Sandy Bottom Dry Creek at its widest point its 200 yards wide At it's a Wendel Full Life Ranch and Camp Over the Rainbow we wish for everyone to have a w e n d e l f u l time while visiting us! We are also on Facebook at it's a Wendel Full Life Ranch and GT DIGS Gene Tolbert. For anyone that is boondocking, please bring your own generators. Septic truck will be available to remove waste for $30-pay directly to septic driver. Please make sure all your water tanks are filled. Special note: If you made a booking for the eclipse, we will have a food truck, ice, vendors, and lots of activities for kids (petting zoo).

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61 Ratings · 49 reviews

Michael D.recommends

November 20, 2024

It's a Wendelful Life Ranch

Tent Camping with my Doggo!

I came out for a camping weekend with my pup. We set up a tent at one of their spots, and we had a really good time. The ranch manager, Tim, was extremely kind and helpful. He showed us to our site, answered a ton of questions, and gave good advice on where to explore and what to do. Maggie was amazing to work with throughout the whole experience. We would absolutely come back!!

Mitchell O.recommends

May 21, 2024

It's a Wendelful Life Ranch

Riverbed Primitive Camp

My girlfriend and I camped near the river bed and enjoyed the views, the animals, and exploring the property. The camp is about 45 minutes from enchanted rock, which we hiked for a day, and also 30 minutes from Llano where we picked up supplies and swam in the river. All around we had a great weekend, and Maggi, Tim, and Noah are excellent hosts! Thanks again!

Chad L.recommends

April 17, 2024

It's a Wendelful Life Ranch

Hill country at its best

Upon entering I was greeted by the host. They were very familiar with the land and after describing the kind of site I was looking for they guided me to a perfect spot. This land is in the heart of the Texas hill country so you are surround by stunning geography and wildlife. It is a dream camp for hunters or those looking for adventure on an ATV. I’m looking forward to returning.

Lisa C.recommends

April 15, 2024

It's a Wendelful Life Ranch

Beautiful

My husband and I had a wonderful visit at it’s a Wendelful life ranch. Our hosts, Maggi and Tim were cordial and so accommodating. We enjoyed our beautiful campsite and the conversation with Tim during our dig. We would definitely recommend visiting the ranch.

Sarah W.recommends

April 13, 2024

It's a Wendelful Life Ranch

Maggi was a fabulous host! Property was stunning the flowers were incredible. Sites were private and flat, nicely cleared. Roads were well maintained and the location was excellent. Can't wait to go back!! Thank you for a fabulous eclipse weekend

Terran W.recommends

April 13, 2024

It's a Wendelful Life Ranch

Basically Family

We had an incredible time with Maggi and crew at the ranch. The land was beautiful, plenty of camping spots and room to spread out, great hike up to the plateau with tremendous views. Everyone was helpful and working hard to put on a great event. It was all that and more! The campfire gatherings and music each night really were the icing on the cake. Extremely welcoming and inclusive, we felt right at home immediately. Had no idea we'd travel all the way from Portland, Oregon and I find family in rural Texas.

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Llano, Llano, Texas, United StatesTraditional, ancestral territory of Jumanos, Coahuiltecan, Nʉmʉnʉʉ Sookobitʉ (Comanche), Ndé Kónitsąąíí Gokíyaa (Lipan Apache), and Kiikaapoi (Kickapoo) First Nations according to To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking

Hosted by Maggi W.

Joined in September 2017

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