To celebrate my 50 birthday, I wanted to experience a holiday that we had never tried before so booked up for a week riding on the Homeplace Ranch which is situated about 1 hour from Calgary. Its in a fabulous location, set in beautiful countryside and from the back of a horse you get a real feeling of the ranches'... more

After two years we came back as promised to the lovely Homeplace Ranch. Again we stayed in the Coach House which is a separate building to the main house. However this time we had one of the two rooms upstairs, which was really nice. You have an open plan kitchen and living room with comfy chairs and sofas which you... more

When I was a little girl, I dreamt of living on a ranch like the ones I had seen in the western movies. Cowboys, horses, cattle, a cozy loghome and a beautyful country. Instead, I grew up in a city in Germany, which definitely isn´t cowboy country. Fortunately I was able to learn how to ride a horse and after... more

From the moment we arrived at the Homeplace, we knew we had picked the right place. We were welcomed by the staff before we even got out of our car. Everyone was so friendly, we immediately felt at home. The lodge was exactly as we had expected - rustic, western themed, woodburning stove very very cozy. The horseback riding was... more

After driving across Canada with Homeplace Ranch as our destination for a weeks' stay we were somewhat sisappointed upon arrival. Our room in the basement of a separate lodge was basically a converted recreation room. The bathroom had no towel bars, towels had to be hung on doorknobs! There were no clothes closets, we had to resort to hanging our... more