Cowtown Cabins- Ranch Glamping Near The Beach

Welcome to Cowtown Cabins, a premier destination location near Ocean City, MD.

 Cowtown Cabins offers a blend of educational ranch experiences that cater to both overnight guests and the public. From themed accommodations to a variety of on-site activities and close proximity to the ocean and boardwalks, the ranch caters to diverse interests making it an ideal destination for families, couples, and individuals looking for a unique getaway. It's a destination location where guests can step back in time while enjoying modern comforts, making it a charming retreat for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

 

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Embarking on a ranch stay promises an immersive and educational experience where you can engage in a variety of hands-on activities tailored to your interests. Whether you're from the city or an aspiring homesteader, this unique ranch stay offers a unique opportunity to learn and participate in various aspects of farm life. Here's a breakdown of what you can expect and how you can make the most out of your stay.
1. Planning Your Ranch Agenda

Preparation Phase: Start planning your activities well in advance. This can be done via email or text once your reservation is complete. Planning early ensures you can secure spots in popular activities and allows the ranch staff to prepare adequately.


Activity Selection: Consider your interests and goals for the stay


Animal Care: Chores N' Tour teaches about animal husbandry, feeding, and care for livestock such as cows, chickens, horses, alpacas, peacocks, turkeys, goats, and pigs. Meet some of the farm's rescued animals and learn about the industries that they originated from. 
Crop Cultivation: Participate in harvesting herbs, fresh flowers or blackberries (June- Sept)
Specialty Experiences: Check out other activities like canvas painting under the old oak tree, Brush N' Bond horse grooming and unique Horse Whispering lessons

2. Daily Routine on the Farm

Mornings: Wake up to the serene sights and sounds of the farm. Sip a freshly made cup of coffee on the porch while watching the animals next to your accommodation. Plan to see farm chores happening, and lessons being given  

Hands-On Experience: Roll up your sleeves and feed snacks to the animals all day long. Bring your apples and toss them over to Herbie the bull, or feed baby carrots to the herd of goats! Each rental here has a slightly different barnyard animals and experiences.


3. Flexibility and Additional Activities

 

Free Overnight Guest Activities: Keep your eyes peeled in our FREE Indoor scavenger hunt! Find all the farm animals and win a prize! If you have a good memory, try the Name Challenge by reciting every animal name back to Shelley!

Adding Activities: Throughout your stay, you may discover new interests or wish to delve deeper into certain topics or experiences. Additional activities can often be added during your stay, subject to availability and prior approval from ranch staff.

Learning Opportunities: Take advantage of the opportunity to ask questions and learn from an experienced farmer. Enjoy insights into farming practices, the challenges and rewards of farm life, and tips for starting your own homestead if that's your goal. Hear Shelley's personal story of how Cowtown unexpectedly came to be. 


4. Takeaways from Your Ranch Stay

New Skills and Knowledge: By the end of your ranch stay, you'll likely have gained practical skills and knowledge about various aspects of ranching. This experience can be invaluable. 


Making Memories: Beyond the educational aspect, a ranch stay often leaves a lasting impression due to its tranquility, connection with nature, and the opportunity to disconnect from everyday life.

Meet your ranch host and activity curator!

Howdy! I’m Shelley your host and ranch activity curator! During your stay, feed 20 farm animals, paint under the old oak tree, groom horses alongside me, or embark into my specialty- horse whispering! I’ll guide you as you tour around the ranch and learn about the unique and unexpected history of Cowtown Cabins. I can’t wait to meet you!
Keep in mind, that Cowtown Cabins is a self-curated ranch experience. 
Overnight guests are required to choose at least one free or paid ranch activity when booking
Chores N' Tour Activity Calendar 
Monday- Chores N' Tour 10am
Brush N' Bond 4pm
Tuesday- Chores N' Tour 10am
Wednesday- Chores N' Tour 10am
Thursday- Chores N' Tour 10am
Paint N' Pet 4pm
Friday- Chores N' Tour 10am
Saturday- Chores N' Tour 10am
Horse Whispering Lessons 4pm
Sunday- Activities Closed
 
All experiences/ Activities require a reservation
No walk-in's

   

More than just a stay, it's an entire ranch experience!

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Cowtown Cabins

37033 Sweet Meadow Lane

Selbyville, DE 19975

Email CowtownCabins@gmail.com

Call or text today!

(302) 316-5353