Property description
An incomparable recreational ranch located in one of BC’s most scenic settings, in the Wells Gray Park area. This beautiful property consists 2 parcels totaling 290 ± acres and offers several income opportunities and endless recreational possibilities.
The opportunity to own a profitable, well established Dude Ranch of this size on the main axis to the touristy sightseeing points of the Wells Gray Park rarely comes up in BC. The historic Wells Gray Guest Ranch is offering buyers the opportunity to position this special property as a family friendly dude ranch, private venue or for agricultural pursuits. This Ranch features the well-known authentic western style Black Horse Saloon with 50 sitting inside and 80 in the covered ‘Chuck Wagon Patio”/BBQ area. , 10 log cabin rooms, a campground with several dry RV- and tenting sites for individuals or groups, 4 rustic camping cabins and 5 bunkhouses. Several paddocks, completely fenced fields, shelters, roundpen and 3 Barn buildings make this property suitable for several horses or livestock.
Commercial licenses for guided horseback riding and hiking within the Park, as well as two liquor licenses are included in the price - plus everything to jump in and to operate this resort! The possibilities for exploration and relaxation are endless, with trails winding through the property and direct access to adjacent crown land for hiking, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing. This ranch is an invitation to live a life of balance, blending business opportunities with the joys of rural living.
This Ranch is within the popular Wells Gray Provincial Park and OUTSIDE OF THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT FORIGN PURCHASE BANNED areas.
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Details
Home Features
- The Wells Gray Guest Ranch features the well-known authentic western style Black Horse Saloon with 50 seats inside and another 80 in the covered ‘Chuck Wagon Patio”/BBQ area
- 10 log cabin rooms
- a campground with several dry RV- and tenting sites for individuals or groups
- 4 rustic camping cabins (for 17p) and 5 old bunkhouses (sleeping a total of 30 people) and a shower house with 4 toilets and 8 showers (separated in gender).
- Main Building:
- Approx. 1940 the original house was constructed and adapted then the saloon portion was added in 1992/93. Rooms and main building renovated in 2018 to 2022.
- Owner / Manager Suite:
- Attached to the main building. On the main floor there is the recently renovated kitchen which is the main kitchen for the food service for guests and a living room with a wood stove. On the second floor there are two bedrooms and a new renovated washroom with a shower. There is both propane heat (forced air) and a wood burning stove.
- Between the house area and the saloon is the main lobby, laundry room and storage and prep area.
- The saloon / dining area is a beautiful room, renovated in 2020 that captures the western theme of the ranch. This area is used as a dining room and “bar” area for guests. Outside of the saloon is the area that has replica covered chuck wagons and a barbeque area that is used for serving guest and is ideal for bus tours and large groups.
- Cabins
- The guest cabins are log construction with metal roofs on concrete foundation with a crawl space.
- Cabin 1: Units 1 & 2
- Cabin 2: Units 3 & 4
- Cabin 3: Units 5 ,6, 7
- Cabin 4: Units 8, 9, 10
- 6 units are standard units with queen and/or single beds, with microwave, fridge, eating table, washroom with shower
- 4 are deluxe units each with 2 new queen beds, kitchens, propane fireplaces, ensuite (washroom with shower)
Lot Features
- • Lots of inventory included in the price; Farm-, Restaurant- and Hotel-Equipment, Appliances, hardware, tack and gear etc. This is a turn-key operation with everything necessary for positive cash flow from day one.
- • …as well as two liquor licenses are included in the price of only CAD 2,590,000!
Horse Facility Features
- There are several paddocks, completely fenced fields, shelters, round-pen, chicken coop, greenhouse and 3 barn buildings make this property suitable for several horses or livestock.
- Commercial licenses for guided horseback riding within the Park…
- All animals are excluded. The current owner has (currently) 17 horses, 6 registered Highland Cattles and 30+ laying chickens. However, they are prepared to include some of them depending on the skill set of a new owner and negotiation.
Distances
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18 miles
to schools
- 18 miles
to hospitals
- 16 miles
to shopping
- 50 miles
to trails
Information deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all information
Location
5565 Clearwater Valley Rd, Clearwater, Thompson-Nicola County, British Columbia
