This farm stay places you 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from Mokelumne River and 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from Pioneer City Park. This farm stay welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, a gym, and a hot tub.
Back of Beyond Ranch: Your Cosmic Retreat Near Lake Tahoe
Welcome to our hand-built family retreat between two lakes. Once an Arabian endurance horse ranch, the home blends passive design with solar power for comfortable, low-impact stays. Spaces with history: sewing, library and piano rooms now welcome groups. Wake to lake views, hike nearby trails, curl up by the fireplace, soak in the hot tub, and play our self-paced QR Clue Mystery Game: an escape-style adventure woven into the house.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a kitchen, a washing machine, and 2.5 bathrooms. Housekeeping is available on request.
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Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Billiards/pool table
Books
Games
Gym
Hot tub
Music library
Stereo
Video library
Conveniences
Laundry facilities
Guest services
Housekeeping (on request)
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Garden
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 accessible parking spaces
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
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Designated smoking areas
Note from host: Cigarette butts are not welcome anywhere, Clean!
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
DVD player
Smart TV
Food and drink
Blender
Coffee grinder
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining table
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Ice maker
Kitchen
Kitchen island
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Separate dining area
Spices
Stovetop
Toaster
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Air conditioning
Dryer
Fireplace
Heating
Iron/ironing board
Living room
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Night or day stays 75$ per person per, per day
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Cigarette butts are not welcome anywhere, Clean!
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 25
Note from host: night or day stays 75$ per person per, per day
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number 3632748
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 25.
Note from host: night or day stays 75$ per person per, per day
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this farm stay?
This farm stay is located in West Point, close to Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park, Black Chasm Cavern National Landmark, and Pioneer City Park. You'll also find Mace Meadows Golf Course nearby.
How much does it cost to stay at Back of Beyond Ranch: Your Cosmic Retreat Near Lake Tahoe ?
As of Jan 2, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Back of Beyond Ranch: Your Cosmic Retreat Near Lake Tahoe on Jan 7, 2026 start from $360.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at Back of Beyond Ranch: Your Cosmic Retreat Near Lake Tahoe ?
Yes, there is accessible parking available.
Is this farm stay next to a casino?
No, this farm stay is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this farm stay?
No, this farm stay doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Back of Beyond Ranch: Your Cosmic Retreat Near Lake Tahoe good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this farm stay include a fireplace, a kitchen, and a smart TV.
Does Back of Beyond Ranch: Your Cosmic Retreat Near Lake Tahoe have a hot tub?
Yes, this farm stay has a spa tub.
Does this farm stay provide breakfast?
No, this farm stay doesn't offer breakfast.
Are there connecting rooms at Back of Beyond Ranch: Your Cosmic Retreat Near Lake Tahoe ?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this farm stay.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Back of Beyond Ranch: Your Cosmic Retreat Near Lake Tahoe ?
Yes, every accommodation at Back of Beyond Ranch: Your Cosmic Retreat Near Lake Tahoe comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain or water views.
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