San Diego Ranch Getaway
Experience the ultimate ranch getaway at San Diego Trail Company
The scenic landscapes of California welcome you to embark on your natural journey with some of the best ranch rentals. We, at San Diego Trail Company, offer you a one-of-a-kind ranch experience and with us you can find not only luxury accommodations but thrilling outdoor adventures, too.
Why choose beach rentals Carlsbad?
Whether you’re a horseback riding enthusiast, a traveler who’d like to experience an authentic Western experience, or someone who’d like to escape the city life for a bit, we have everything you need for a memorable stay.
We offer plenty of experiences and opportunities, from staying in a beautifully designed guest ranch to exploring miles of picturesque trails on horseback. We would love to show you the tranquility and charm of rural California while still being close to San Diego’s city life.
At San Diego Trail Company you can book a stay at a recently remodeled four-bedroom ranch house, offering modern comforts while maintaining its rustic charm. This spacious and cozy retreat is ideal for families, groups of friends, or couples looking for a unique getaway in nature.
What you’ll find in the ranch house
- Four bedrooms: Designed to accommodate up to ten guests, ensuring plenty of space for relaxation.
- Fully equipped kitchen: Prepare your own meals with ease using modern appliances and ample counter space.
- Comfortable living areas: Enjoy a spacious living room with plush seating and smart TVs for entertainment.
- Private pool & outdoor seating: Take a refreshing dip in the private swimming pool, relax under the California sun, or enjoy a barbecue evening under the stars.
- High-speed Wi-Fi: Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi, perfect for remote workers or guests who need to stay in touch.
The ranch house seamlessly blends modern luxury with the warmth of a traditional Western retreat, making it the perfect home base for adventure and relaxation.
Equestrian activities
One of the highlights here are the exceptional horseback riding experiences. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, we provide you with an opportunity to explore the stunning trails and connect with nature in a way that only horseback riding can offer.
- Guided trail rides
Embark on a scenic horseback riding adventure led by experienced wranglers and enjoy intimate group rides (typically no more than four riders) for a more personalized experience.
- Horseback riding lessons
Learn the fundamentals of horseback riding with private or group lessons and gain confidence and skills with the guidance of professional trainers. Perfect for first-time riders, families, or those looking to refine their techniques.
- Ranch-style riding experience (Dude ranch adventure)
For guests who want the full ranch lifestyle experience, we offer an immersive Western adventure where you can learn to saddle and care for a horse and experience a day in the life of a rancher, engaging in daily activities. Later you’ll also enjoy a scenic ride through the countryside, feeling like a true cowboy or cowgirl.
All of this, together with professional instructors who have lots of experience in cowboy life and can teach you how to master riding and ranch life.
Other activities and experiences at the ranch
With us you can get quite a lot, including:
- Outdoor barbecue and campfire evenings
Gather around a campfire under the stars, sharing stories and roasting marshmallows or enjoy a Western-style barbecue, with delicious grilled meats, fresh salads, and classic comfort food. With us you can easily find a wonderful place to relax in the fresh air with live music, drinks, and good company.
- Wildlife watching and nature walks
Discover the beauty of California’s natural landscape, with miles of scenic trails perfect for hiking and exploration. Spot local wildlife, including deer, rabbits, and native birds and learn about the ecosystem and history of the region with guided walks.
- Relaxing by the pool
After an adventurous day of horseback riding, unwind by the private pool at the ranch house and enjoy a refreshing swim or lounge in the sun with a cool drink in hand.
Of course, you can immerse in nature, take unforgettable pictures, go on a horseback ride, or spend some tranquil time disconnecting from the high-tech modern life. Sure enough, when you need to be digital, we’ve got you covered with high-speed Wi-Fi.
Why stay at San Diego Trail Company?
We offer you a great way to experience adventure, relaxation, and a taste of the Western lifestyle. With us you’d get:
- A unique and authentic experience
Unlike traditional resorts or hotels, we offer a genuine ranch experience that allows all of our guests to connect with nature and Western traditions.
- A great location
We are conveniently settled just outside of San Diego for the perfect mix of rural tranquility and urban convenience. And just a short drive can lead you to California’s stunning beaches, so you can easily combine a ranch stay with coastal adventures.
- Personalized and intimate atmosphere
Unlike crowded resorts, our ranch offers a more intimate and private setting. And with small group horseback rides and exclusive accommodations you can truly enjoy a peaceful getaway.
- Perfect for all types of travelers
Our experiences and accommodations can be tailored to families looking for an adventurous and educational experience, couples seeking a romantic escape, solo travelers who’d like to reconnect with nature, or groups of friends eager to experience something unique and exciting together.
We are perfectly suited to accommodate relaxation and luxury at once and our wonderful ranch house has plenty of amenities to keep you comfortable.
How to book your stay?
Booking your stay at San Diego Trail Company is easy on our official website or Airbnb listing. And here are some tips to make the most out of your journey:
- Book in advance, especially during peak seasons.
- Plan your activities ahead of time – whether it’s horseback riding, a ranch-style adventure, or a relaxing retreat by the pool.
- Pack appropriately for an outdoor experience, including comfortable clothes, sturdy shoes for riding, and sunscreen for sunny California days.
If you’re looking for an unforgettable retreat in California, we, at San Diego Trail Company, offer everything you need for a perfect ranch vacation. Whether you want to ride through scenic trails on horseback, relax in a luxury ranch house, or enjoy an authentic Western experience, we’ve got your covered.
Don’t miss the chance to experience the charm and adventure of San Diego Trail Company. Book your stay today and immerse yourself in the beauty of California’s ranch life!
Some cool tips you should know
01.
Visit During Spring for the Flower Fields
Plan your trip between March and May to catch the Carlsbad Flower Fields in full bloom. This vibrant 50-acre display is a must-see and offers picture-perfect views that you won't forget.
02.
Explore Carlsbad Village Like a Local
Spend time in Carlsbad Village, the heart of the town, where you’ll find unique shops, cozy cafes, art galleries, and restaurants. Grab a coffee, stroll the streets, and soak in the charming coastal vibe.
03.
Hit the Beaches Early
Carlsbad’s beaches, like Tamarack Beach and Carlsbad State Beach, are less crowded early in the morning. It’s the perfect time to take a quiet walk, watch the sunrise, or enjoy a peaceful swim.
04.
Take a Scenic Walk Along Batiquitos Lagoon
For a relaxing outdoor activity, explore the trails of Batiquitos Lagoon. This serene nature reserve is ideal for birdwatching, photography, or simply enjoying the calm waters and coastal beauty.
05.
Make Time for LEGOLAND California
If you’re traveling with family, don’t miss LEGOLAND California Resort. From interactive rides to creative LEGO-themed attractions, it's fun for kids and adults alike. Pro tip: Check for seasonal discounts and ticket packages to save on entry.

Discover the beauty of Carlsbad, where stunning beaches and local treasures meet
Explore the tide pools, visit the famous Flower Fields, or enjoy a sunset walk along the coast for a truly magical experience. Plan your next stay with us!