The Ranch (Sleeps 8)
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58 private acres in the heart of Florida horse country — where your group can finally slow down together. Majestic Meadows is a peaceful ranch retreat just 15 minutes from the World Equestrian Center, with wide-open pasture views, a crackling firepit, and room to breathe. Whether you're here for a competition week, a family getaway, or a wedding at Andalusian Oaks, you'll love coming back to real quiet at the end of the day. Comfortably sleeps 8. Dog-friendly. S'mores provided.
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🌿 Majestic Meadows — Your Private Ranch Retreat Near Ocala 58 acres of peaceful countryside, all to yourself. Majestic Meadows is the perfect home base for WEC and HITS attendees, families, wedding guests, and anyone who wants the rare combination of wide-open space and genuine comfort. Come back from a full day to real quiet — no crowds, no noise — just your group, open pastureland, live oaks, and a slower pace that's hard to find this close to the action. 💫 PERFECT FOR Equestrian events — WEC & HITS Family getaways & friend reunions Wedding guests at Andalusian Oaks Peaceful retreats & remote work escapes Divers visiting Devil's Den & Blue Grotto 🌿 THE SPACE Set on 58 fully fenced acres, the property offers wide-open pastures, majestic live oaks, and all the room your group needs to roam, relax, and let the kids run free. We're proudly dog-friendly — two well-behaved pups max — because they're part of the family too. 🐾 ✨ THE EXPERIENCE Morning coffee on the screened porch. Firepit nights with s'mores — we provide everything. Kids and adults running free across open land. Sunsets that genuinely stop you mid-sentence. And if you're lucky, you might get a little of Mattie's signature hospitality along the way. ❤️ 📍 LOCATION 15 min — World Equestrian Center (WEC) 7 min — HITS 10–15 min — Andalusian Oaks (weddings & events) 20 min — Devil's Den & Blue Grotto (diving) 40 min — Gainesville & University of Florida 45 min — Crystal River & the Gulf Coast ~1.5 hrs — Orlando, Disney & theme parks Easy access to Tampa, Jacksonville & Florida beaches 🛏 SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS Primary suite — king bed & private bath Two queen bedrooms — shared bath Loft — two Twin XL beds Comfortably sleeps 8 — perfect for families, teams, or group getaways. 🔥 OUTDOOR LIVING Firepit + s'mores provided Adirondack chairs overlooking the pasture Screened back porch with pasture views Cornhole & open space to play Outdoor shower & grill This is where most guests spend their favorite moments. 🍽 KITCHEN & GATHERING SPACES The open, remodeled kitchen is designed for connection — double oven, full range, and generous prep space so you can cook and stay part of the conversation. Dine in the kitchen, the formal dining room, or out on the screened porch with Florida breezes rolling in. 🔑 GOOD TO KNOW Self check-in via secure keypad — arrive on your schedule Gated property with plenty of parking Fast WiFi & laptop-friendly workspace Quiet hours: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM Same-day grocery delivery available from Walmart in nearby Dunnellon ➕ NEED MORE SPACE? Traveling with a larger group? Ask about adding the private Guesthouse (sleeps 4), our glamping option ($50/tent, placement approved in advance), or up to 4 additional guests ($30/guest, please bring air mattresses). ❤️ A NOTE FROM US We started hosting because we wanted to share this place — the land, the quiet, the feeling of it — with people who'd really appreciate it. Four years and 88 reviews later, it still means the same thing to us. We hope Majestic Meadows gives your group something worth coming back for. — Rich, Lauren & Mattie
Other Details to Note
⚠️ Other Details to Note Quiet hours: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM. We ask all guests to respect the peaceful ranch setting and neighboring properties. Grocery delivery: Same-day grocery and household delivery is available from Walmart in nearby Dunnellon — making arrival and extended stays easy and stress-free. Guesthouse: The Guesthouse may be rented separately during your stay. It's fully independent from the main Ranch home, and your privacy is always respected when booking the main property. Need more space? Ask about renting the private Guesthouse, our glamping option (bring your own tent — $50 per tent, placement approved in advance), or adding up to 4 additional guests ($30 per guest, please bring air mattresses). We're happy to help create the setup that works best for your group.
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What this place offers
Amenities
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- TV
- Washing Machine In the building, free or for a fee
- Wifi
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
- Portable fans
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Location features
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
Outdoors
- BBQ grill
- Fire pit
- Garden or backyard
- Outdoor seating
- Patio or balcony
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
Services
- Cleaning before checkout
- Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
House Rules
Accessibility
Neighborhood
You’ll be close to World Equestrian Center, HITS, downtown Ocala, Rainbow Springs State Park (all less than 25 minutes away), and many more greater Ocala area attractions. Distances to nearby attractions: NEAR MAJESTIC MEADOWS – World Equestrian Center: 18 miles – HITS: 7 miles – Black Prong Equestrian Village: 12 miles – Kirby Family Farm: 8 miles – Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens: 11 miles – Devil's Den: 10 miles – All About Elephants (Two Tails Ranch): 14 miles – Diving at Blue Grotto: 11 – Amber Brooke farms for blueberry and strawberry picking: 15 miles OCALA – The Canyons Zip Line & Adventure Park: 17 miles – Silver Springs State Park: 27 – Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing: 32 – Appleton Museum of Art: 26 miles – Petting Zoo Ocala: 14 miles – Ocala Downtown Square: 22 miles – Gypsy Gold Horse Farm: 32 miles DUNNELLON – Rainbow River Kayak Adventures: 16 miles – Rainbow Springs State Park: 13 miles – Orange Blossom Trail Rides: 17 miles GAINESVILLE (A great place to stay for UF games or Parents Weekend) – Downtown: 40 miles – UF: 40 miles – UF Ben Hill Griffin Stadium 00 miles OTHER AREAS OF INTEREST (DAY TRIPS) – Lake Rousseau: 24 miles – Crystal River Florida: 30 miles – Crumps Landing: 41 miles – Disney World: 101 miles – Sea World: 99 miles – Universal Studios: 96 miles – Ormond Beach: 90 miles – Daytona Beach: 97 miles – St. Augustine Beach: 96 miles – St. Petersburg Beach: 125 miles AIRPORTS – Gainesville: 34 miles – Jacksonville: 111 miles – Orlando: 106 miles – Tampa: 102 miles
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