Welcome to AK Ranch

Experience the perfect blend of luxury and relaxation at AK Ranch. Our vacation rental is nestled in the city of Van Alstyne, Texas, offering what the West is all about. Whether you're here for a romantic getaway or a family vacation, our property guarantees a memorable stay. With stunning views, comfortable accommodations, and exceptional service, AK Equestrian is your home away from home.

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Welcome to AK Ranch - Your Ultimate Western Retreat in Van Alstyne, Texas!

Are you ready to immerse yourself in the authentic Western lifestyle? AK Ranch, a unique horse ranch property perched atop an ancient limestone quarry in North Texas, offers an unforgettable experience like no other. Renowned artist Thomas Love Lace left his mark on this remarkable property in 1992 by crafting a home using the very Grandbury Stone from the quarry on-site.

Key Features of AK Ranch:

A Serene Hilltop Oasis: AK Ranch is your custom hilltop retreat, providing plenty of space to relax and unwind. Crafted with exquisite attention to detail, this three-bedroom home boasts the timeless beauty of Granbury Stone, a metal roof, and inviting covered porches. It's a sanctuary where superior craftsmanship and quality meet.
Indulge in Western Living: Step inside and discover a first-floor living room with vaulted ceilings, an abundance of windows that flood the space with natural light, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Cement and hardwood flooring add to the rustic charm, while the master suite offers its fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A flex room, ideal for use as a studio or additional bedroom, and a full bath on the main floor offer versatility.
The Ultimate Workshop: For those who appreciate the art of creation, AK Ranch features a massive 40'x50' insulated metal building with HVAC. Complete with a 15'x40' RV pad, water, and a 30-amp connection, this space is the perfect man cave or workshop for your projects and hobbies.
Explore the Outdoors: Meander along walking paths that wind through the property, immersing yourself in the picturesque landscape. A remarkable 17 of the 29.91 acres, enhance the property's allure. Trails beckon you to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
Lights, Camera, Action: AK Ranch has even been used for filmmaking and photography, highlighting its Western-style living and scenic vistas. It's a place where the spirit of the Old West comes to life.

If you're an international traveler seeking an authentic Texas Western experience, look no further than AK Ranch. Step back in time and make your reservation today to live the cowboy lifestyle, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Van Alstyne. Experience the West at AK Ranch - your unforgettable Texas retreat awaits!