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Circle Bar B Guest Ranch in Capitan, California

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From$603 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

1800 Refugio Road, Capitan, CA 93117
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Near Refugio State Beach
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Rustic ranch on 1,100 acres with horseback riding and all-inclusive dining in Capitan

Accommodations

Circle Bar B Guest Ranch offers private cabins with lofts, family rooms with mountain views, and deluxe ranch rooms. Each room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a work desk. Free WiFi and tea/coffee makers are available in all rooms.

Dining

Breakfast includes warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits with American, buffet, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Dinner features BBQ chicken, mac and cheese, salad, beef, and dessert. The on-site bar serves wine, champagne, and a kid-friendly buffet.

Activities & Entertainment

Guests can ride horses on exclusive trails through the 1,100-acre property with knowledgeable wranglers. The outdoor swimming pool offers canyon views, and the hot tub sits beside it. Indoors, a games room provides billiards, table tennis, and board games.

Family & Group Amenities

Children's programs and board games are available, and family rooms sleep up to six. The ranch offers meeting spaces for reunions, weddings, and private events. No pets are allowed on the property to ensure guest comfort.

Location

The ranch sits near Refugio State Beach, Santa Barbara Mission, and Solvang Danish Village. Santa Ynez Valley wineries are a 30-minute drive away. Santa Barbara Airport is 26 km from the property.

Highlights

Horseback Riding: Guided trail rides on 1,100 acres with mountain and waterfall views

Dining: All-inclusive breakfast and dinner with kid-friendly buffet

Recreation: Outdoor pool, hot tub, games room, and stargazing

Location: 5 minutes to Refugio State Beach, 30 minutes to wineries

Family: Children's programs and family rooms with lofts

Must-do experiences

  • Horseback ride through the Lincoln National Forest for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the Capitan Historical Society Museum for local history gems.
  • Try the green chile stew at the Adobe Café for a New Mexican treat.
  • Take a day trip to the Smokey Bear Historical Park and learn about fire safety.
  • Explore the hidden Gem of Ruidoso's arts district for unique local crafts.

Select your room type

Circle Bar B Guest Ranch offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Mountain view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Ranch Room
    2 persons
    39 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • 2 Bedroom Cabin
    2 persons
    54 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Circle Bar B Guest Ranch offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Circle Bar B Guest Ranch Location

1800 Refugio Road, Capitan, CA 93117
Explore Capitan
Local Experiences
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Arroyo Hondo Preserve
Arroyo Hondo Preserve
30 minutes' walk
Nature preserve with diverse flora and fauna, offering scenic trails. Ideal for birdwatching and photography.
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch & Stables
Circle Bar B Guest Ranch & Stables
3 minutes' walk
A unique guest ranch featuring horseback riding, beautiful landscapes, and a genuine Western experience.
Horseback Riding
3 minutes' walk
Horseback riding at the Circle Bar B offers a thrilling experience for all levels. Reservations recommended.
Hiking Trails at Arroyo Hondo
30 minutes' walk
Numerous trails ideal for hiking enthusiasts. Year-round access and free to explore, promoting outdoor wellness.
The Ranchhouse Café
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining with hearty American fare. Signature burgers and homemade pies with a friendly atmosphere.
Los Padres Mexican Grill
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Mexican cuisine with fresh ingredients. Popular for their enchiladas and vibrant decor, suitable for families.
Capitan Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater featuring local performances and film screenings. Check their schedule for special events and shows.
Local Bars and Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with options for live music and craft drinks. Great spots for socializing or relaxing after a day out.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Capitan 6 min  ·  2.4 mi
  • Airports
    Santa Barbara (SBA) 46 min  ·  19.0 mi
    Presidente Itamar Franco (iza) 77 min  ·  31.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Circle Bar B Guest Ranch from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Horseback riding
Home-cooked meals
Friendly staff
Natural setting
Cons
High cost
Limited connectivity
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
9.3/10
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