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RANCH 4 SAISONS GUEST RANCH & SPA ADVENTURES St-Alphonse-Rodriguez, Quebec Canada www.ranch4saisons.com
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Year Round Rates & Information

Weekly Rates	$2,100.00 per person
Daily Rates	$255.00 - $300.00 per person
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Season Dates	Year Round
Guest Capacity	28
Accommodations	The ranch is a horse lover's paradise with unlimited horseback riding. You will feel at home in the cozy inn. Horseback riding is the main activity at the ranch but there is plenty more to choose from. Stay for a night, a week or more. There is no set schedule on a trip if you want or the staff at the ranch can plan each day for you. Private suite. Whirlpool bath, fireplace, TV, refrigerator, coffee machine. All rooms have their own private entrance, sun chairs, single, double or queen-size bed, and full private bathroom and sitting areas. The ranch provides all linens, bath towels with daily maid service. Plan on arriving at the ranch between 2:00pm and 4:00pm.
Dining	The Ranch 4 Saisons is known for Michelle’s cuisine. At mealtimes, you'll be delighted with her fine cuisine. In the cozy dining room with its horse decor and fir plank floor, elegant country furniture make guests feel as though they've just stepped into the dining area of a "grand old west". Tables vary from large group and family size, to intimate window setting for two. Delightful, filling home-made meals from breakfast to dinner, plus many extras such as treats after dinner. Michelle’s passion is the satisfaction of her guests. Your day begins with first-class service. Breakfast: In the dining room or outside whenever possible, your hearty meal starts with juice, fresh fruits, different hot breakfasts day to day such as eggs, bacon, beef sausages, fresh ham, roasted potatoes, pate, baked beans, home-made jams, cheese, croissant, toast, coffee, tea, and hot chocolate. Lunch: Well-deserved meal presented on the sun deck or in the dining room varies from juice to hot home-made soup accompanied with cheese pie/lemon dill cucumber salad; lean smoke meat and home-made French fries, BBQ cookout and more. Dinner: Are sumptuous, appetizing main course meal, always with homemade dessert. Starter: Soups made from fresh vegetables and broth, scallop bisque or French onion. Parmesan fondue a tingly taste to your palate, the giant tiger shrimp cocktail in between coquille St-Jacques, escargot, stuffed mushrooms to name a few. Meat: From salmon served with a velvet lemon-dill sauce to fresh BBQ chicken breast served on a bed of fresh vegetables and saffron rice. But the best is the opportunity of western beef such as prime, filet mignon; New York cut steak, fondue, bourguignon stew, and Parmesan Florentine pasta. Seafood: Scallops, shrimps, lobster tails accompanied with fresh fruits in homemade garlic butter – What a delight! Desserts: You must have an upside down strawberry cake with fresh cream, chocolate mousse, date squares, rice pudding with Quebec maple syrup, apple pie, lemon chiffon, maple sugar, and coconut cream. Beverages: A variety of fresh ground coffee, tea, a numerous herbal teas to choose from, hot chocolate, and juices.
Bar Service	Full Service: Main liquor, beer and wine, a taste of red or white is a must. Bon Appetite!
Conference Facilities	The ranch is perfect for a very private and beautiful, family reunion or corporate retreat. The ranch has two conference rooms available that can seat up to a total of 100 people comfortably. Hospitality... Thank you for your warm hospitality. We enjoyed the beautiful surrounding, lovely ambiance and delicious breakfast. Breakfast was beautiful to the eyes, ears and tummies. Gorgeous Autumn colors too... Mei Goh, Singapone, Indonesia. Lovely-all of it. My second visit to Quebec was so different from the first in 2006. It's wonderful that we are fellow Canadians who love each other. Never in my ninety years have I have had such marvelous hospitality..... Thanks.... Isma, Ontario. This has been our first Ranch experience and I must say that it has been a wonderful one. Your warm hospitality, exquisite accommodation and delicious meals will long be remembered. We thoroughly enjoyed the other guests, the conversations in French and English and Steve wonderful ability to bridge between the two. Thank you for receiving us into your beautiful home.... Eeroy and Indiet, Saskatchewan. The Best... The best place we had to stay was !! Your hospitality was tremendous... Robert, Athens, Georgia Touch of Class... Thank-you, so much for the hospitality! Our stay here was excellent! The meals and cleanliness of your home are like none other. Your thoughtfulness and sweet surprises give your Ranch that added touch of class that other lack. Michelle, NEW YORK
Children's Programs	The ranch is one big kid's paradise! A ranch vacation is an excellent natural experience for kids. Ranch 4 Saison's program is designed for families to do things together, such as hiking trips, or panning for gold, meno hunt, treasure hunt and the Tarzan trail. Besides the horse stables and animal farm, the ranch is a giant playground from 2 years old and up. Not all kids are interested in the activities and that is fine. They can ride with the ranch's cowboys and cowgirls in the morning and afternoon if they like. Kids must be 6 years of age as of January to be a part of the hiking, canoeing, and horseback riding. Under 6 years old they may get on the horse with one of the parents. Parental guidance is required at all times.
Special Entertainment	July or September ... It's the Rodeo! You can take a full day to go to Saint Tite to the rodeo show about two hours away. You may also go to the rodeo grounds that are 20 minutes away. Ranch guests are allowed to attend these events. Tickets are not included in the package, nor is transportation. Special horsemanship weeks are designed for people with or without previous riding experience. The week program includes half-day riding instructions while sending you along on trail rides each day for half of the day. The itinerary is designed with lecture time and hands on experience in horse confirmation, nutrition, general health, hoof care, riding skills and much more. If you are interested in increasing your general horse knowledge with like minded people for a week you will surely enjoy the horsemanship week. The lessons are taught by Steve or David, two of the ranch owners who are professionals in what they do. Steve and David's horse program is designed to teach you to communicate with your horse in a way that you and your horse will understand. Giving you something that you can go home with and apply to your riding situation or just to make you a more competent rider. You can bring your horse to this or ride one of the ranch's own horses. The riding lessons are kept small so as to allow the ranch the chance to work with you at whatever level you are at. You will be put into a group of riders that will ride either in the morning or in the afternoon. This gives you the chance to go on a trail ride or enjoy the other ranch activities for the other half of the day. You are also welcome to stay back at the ranch if you like. January to June Horsemanship Week 5 nights/6 days - $ 1275.00 per person Adults or children, you get a half day of horseback riding and the rest of the day working with wranglers or just relax and enjoy the ranch.
Nearest Airport	Dorval (Montreal) one hour away and two hours from Quebec City. Use your GPS to get to the ranch. Altitude: Latitude N 46*11. 176" Longitude WO 73* 45.683 Transportation: Airport Pickup from Montreal $300Can. with return.
Additional Info	YOU GET UNLIMITED HORSEBACK RIDING! Walk, trot, canter and of course, gallop. Thrilling horseback riding on trails and in the wild. The ranch, with its herd of horses, makes your life a little easier by getting you the perfect fit depending on your riding ability and experience level. The horse chosen for you will be yours during your stay at the ranch and will always be ready for you when you go out riding. The ranch’s unique philosophy is simple: they believe that children need wholesome fun and many challenging experiences in the outdoors. Imagine the wonder of even one aspect of the summer or winter - wildlife watching. It is possible to check with David to have a day or night out of the ranch to eat at the campfire and sleep under the stars just like a real cowboy. Please bring your sleeping bag for this activity. You will ride with one of the cowboy or cowgirl wranglers along trails that will lead you through the forest, along rushing rivers and creeks as well as through mountain vistas. You can have lunch in the mountains on the Belvedere. The scenic view is overwhelming. During your stay, the ranch will schedule a picnic or a sunrise ride and maybe a moonlight ride, for anyone who would be willing to go. Depending on the season Jordan will add ice fishing excursions, archery, pellet gun shooting, roping practice and a four-hour kayaking or canoeing trip on L'Assomption River from April to June. Summer & Winter Fishing Ranch 4 Saisons has fishing equipment as well as mountain bikes for your use. You may fish for trout year round. Try your hand at ice fishing. Horseback riding is a very physical sport that requires balance, and strength. Anyone in good shape can learn to ride a horse. All kids must be 6 of age to ride (under 6 may ride with parents). Cowgirls or cowboys will be happy to take you on rides year round through rain and shine so beautiful when snowing. For those unfamiliar with the sport of horseback riding, instructions are given and there are also advanced lessons for those who wish to improve their skills. Walking & Hiking Two walks a week are available. An easy walk that brings you to the falls and a harder one that will bring you to Beaver Lake and to rapids. Your final destination will bring to a natural water hole with wild turtles. Half-day hiking trips are available from May to October. Canoeing & Kayaking In early spring and summer canoeing and kayaking are available for your enjoyment. Please remember that the complete program may not be available for those who stay less than a full week. Hunting At Ranch 4 Saisons you can hunt small game such as rabbit, fox, wild wolves, and partridge. Deer hunting is done in the ranch’s backyard. You can hunt with BOW AND ARROW for a month then the rifle hunting starts. It is possible to go hunting with Steven, Dave, or the expert, Daniel. Last year he got a 16-point deer 250pds empty. And More! During the evening you may find guests sitting around the campfire reading a book or having a coffee. Others may be learning to swing a rope, trying their hand at archery or with pellet guns. Guests may also be seen relaxing in the sauna, in the Nordic Red River and dip in the enchanting whisky barrel (seasonal) or in the hot tub (available for you anytime during your stay). You are also welcome to try the ranch's small and large water slides. Western hospitality is unique and heartfelt and sparked the cowboy within! Personal transport from admission to the ranch with the ranch's Bigfoot VTT. January to June Horsemanship Week You are welcome to help out with the ranch chores. They are fun for those who have left laptops behind. You work half the day with wranglers, then ride the other half of the day, or you may want to do other activities on the ranch. Per person: Adults/Children 5 nights/6 days - $1275 CDN. Lessons are also available to those who would like to increase their riding skills. Cowboy boots or boots with a small heel and sole are required for riding. If you have none, the ranch's western boutique will be able to sell you a pair of handmade cowboy boots made by Boulet. The ranch reserves the right to limit the availability of activities due to weight, age, or anything that will affect physical abilities. All guests must sign a Release of Liability form. If you would like to do activities outside of the ranch you must provide your own transportation. Other Activities of Interest Casino and visit Old Montreal, Amphi-Bus, hiking at 7 chutes, Arbraska in the forest, La Ronde, Old Port of Montreal, Cinema Imax, Jet Boating on the Rapids, Visit the famous Cathedral of Ste-Anne-de-Beaupre, Take a cruise to see the whales, Rafting in Ste- Adele, Park Safari, Montreal Biodome, Cosmodome, Park Omega, Parc Aquatique Mont Saint–Sauveur, Village Valcartier. Insectorium, Botanic Garden, Granby Zoo, Sightseeing in Mount–Tremblant, just to name a few. Guides and Staff On a wilderness pack trip, typically a camp is staffed with one wrangler/guide. The day's activities will be pursued according to your wishes. The goal is to have fun. There are many activities to pursue on pack trips, including day hikes, fly fishing (depending on the camp), photography, horseback riding, singing around the campfire, cooking, wildlife viewing, sketching, reading, and generally just relaxing and enjoying life. Each day is different at RANCH 4 SAISONS. In the evening, gather together to decide what activities you’d like to participate for the next day. After a wonderful breakfast the next morning, you are ready to groom and saddle your horse and now are ready to explore Vista mountains through clear running water. You can take a dip in the many natural lakes or waterfalls. Ride in the enchanting forest among birds and wildlife and enjoy a well deserved lunch or have wine-picnic or return at the ranch for lunch and relaxation. After lunch, get back on the trails for more adventure. Upon your return, enjoy the talk of the day while feeding your horse, unsaddle and enjoy a refreshment while dinner is waiting for you. During the evening under the stars, enjoy full relaxation in the sauna and spa. This is not only an incredible place, but it has an incredible spirit as well. Great service from friendly staff a fun atmosphere. YOU WILL REMEMBER THE TIME YOU HAD … so much fresh air, good food and you will feel like you were part of the Jordan's family.
Additional Rate Info	Rates are given in Canadian dollars. Double occupancy. If you are a single traveler please add 30% to the cost. Thank you. Give a 25% or more deposit to book your dates in Canadian dollars. Prices include: Unlimited Horseback Riding Three Meals a Day Lodging All Activities on the Ranch All Equipment Supplied Included in VIP Honeymooners Package for two persons: Personal transport from admission to the ranch with the ranch's Bigfoot VTT. Private suite, whirlpool bath, fireplace, TV, refrigerator, coffee machine, and queen-size bed. Unlimited horseback riding. Fresh flowers and wine on arrival. First breakfast served in bed. Candlelight dinners. Tea room - coffee and tea served from 2:00 to 3:00pm. Sauna/spa under the stars. A 4 Saisons sunrise ride in the mountains followed with a hearty breakfast at a deer hunting shack. Barbeque Cookout A moonlight horseback ride in the mountains with a campfire. A special outing to the Belvedere. Private picnic and wine at Mont-a-Peine Falls followed by having your picture taken at the Indian rock head at the famous Darwin Falls. Initiation and personal contact with your private guide and horse. Many different rides offered, based on your experience. Fishing onsite or in the wild. Canoeing or kayaking. Golfing (15 minutes away). Downhill skiing (20 minutes away). Practice roping, bow and arrow, pellet shooting, horseshoe game, mountain biking, peddle boat, and hiking. Sit around the campfire with Canadian wieners and marshmallows. Rates For 2 Persons, Five Nights/Six Days: $3600 Canadian For 2 Persons, Two Nights/Three Days: $2000 Canadian Taxes and Service Extra Possibilities - Other Features Different body wrap and massages with certified masseuse. Starting at $85/person or foot massage starting at $65. Day trip to visit Old Montreal: $200CDN per person with guide. Whale watching in Tadoussac: $700CDN per person with guide, two-day trip with sleep over. Day trip to Quebec City. Park and walk in Old Quebec, visit the historic sites, shops and more: $300CDN per person with guide. THIS WILL BE AN UNFORGETTABLE UNLIMITED HORSEBACK RIDING VACATION! Rates do not include taxes and services (5% for goods as well as 7.5%) provincial tax. All payments payable to Ranch 4 Saisons. Prices for adults and children under 12 years of age. See you soon!
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Amenities
Bar Creek on Property Gift Shop Jacuzzi/Hot Tub Lake on Property	Massage By Appointment Meeting Facilities Petting Zoo Pond River on Property	Sauna Spa Stocked Pond Swimming Hole/Pond

Activities
Archery Barbeque Cookouts Big Game Hunts Birdwatching Boating Breakfast Ride Canoeing/Kayaking Famous Western Jail Fly Fishing Gold Prospecting Golf (Nearby)	Hiking Horseback Riding Horseshoes Ice Skating Lake Fishing Local Sightseeing Mountain Biking Nature Hikes Overnight Campouts Pellet Gun Roping Lessons	Sledding Sleigh Rides Snow Shoeing Stocked Pond Fishing Structured Riding Lessons Tarzan Trail Treasure Hunt Tube Sliding X-Country Skiing

Payments Accepted
Cash Traveler's Checks	American Express Certified Check	MasterCard Visa

Reservation Policy Reservations require a deposit of 25%. Deposits are non-refundable. Cancellation Policy If you cancel your reservation, the entire deposit will be held. All such charged sums can be applied against a future stay within six months of the cancellation date.

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