11 sites · Accommodations, RVs, Tents11 acres · Port Townsend, WA
WHAT WE OFFER SATURDAY NIGHT SUPPER and SUNDAY BREAKFAST (MEALS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED JULY 10 through AUGUST 10th Fee TO PERSONAL TRAVEL DEDICATIONS AND CATERINGS). Due to popular need, we have continued our full Chuckwagon supper served around the campfire at Cowboy Camp on Saturday night ($ 30 per individual), see complete menu listed below, and have actually also included Cowboy breakfast on Sunday early mornings when campers are present, including rushed eggs with spinach and cheese served with grilled entire wheat toast, big fluffy pancake, choice of bacon or sausage patty, glass of orange juice and endless cup of coffee, ($15 per person). Allowances are produced food allergies, preferences and demands. Breakfast can be purchased the night before. Why prepare and clean meals when you do not need to? Just relax and enjoy the camping experience. CAMPSITES Here on our property, you can choose from easy walk in camping sites with no special facilities, to a complete campground with picnic table, fire ring, and space for tent or trailer, up to a complete size camper trailer parking lot. We provide 5 gallon containers of natural snowfall obtained city water at your website. Electricity is readily available at the Yurt and Cowboy Wall tent. A portapotty is located in the center of the field for simple access from all, the camping areas. Coming quickly we are wanting to get our lp shower and shower room up and running. ACTIVITIES Other activities consist of local trails for treking and cycling, close distance to Port Townsend and a short drive to the Olympic National forest. FOOD This year, due to favorable feedback, we are increasing our offering of a full course Chuckwagon supper, two individual minimum, spent for when you book your camping area. You can select from smoked pulled pork, barbeque chicken, Smoked ribs or the vegetarian choice, baked spaghetti squash packed with a mix of marinara, roasted zucchini, yellow squash and bell peppers, topped with parmesan cheese. Sides served with the dinner consist of roasted corn on the cob (in season), potato salad, homemade Horseshoe beans, corn bread and either blackberry cobbler or pineapple upside down cake. You provide the beverage. Guests meander over to the cook tent at about 6 pm and take pleasure in supper seated around tables and chairs total with table fabric, silverware and glassware positioned around our campfire. Supper is served by appointment just on Saturday nights. Dinner is $30.00 per person. 24 hr advance notice required so your food is always fresh. Breakfast (describes in intro above, is $15 per person) THE PROPERTY Just what is Cowboy Camp, you might ask. The traditional meaning refers to sleeping outside under the stars with only a bedroll, a fire and the night sky for buddies. However if you are a fan of the western genre and way of life, you might likewise know it as a location to go to hang out with like minded folks and experience the Cowboy lifestyle. This includes all people, males and females alike, as the term “Cowboy” is mainly generic and not gender oriented. A taste of that lifestyle is what we are providing here at our Cowboy Camp. HORSES It wouldn’t be Cowboy Camp without horses and they are certainly present. They can be heard whinnying at mealtimes and throughout the day as they communicate with each other. They are typically quiet at night. Horses are not allowed camping locations when campers exist. No farm would be total without chickens and ours is no exception. A few hens can typically be seen wandering around the barn searching for bugs, We do not have a rooster, so guests can sleep in harmony. We are offering outdoor camping sites ranging from simple camping tent sites with fire ring, picnic table and soft sandy camping tent sites to small cabin type tents with bed and electricity, approximately our recently built Cowboy yurt with wool felt siding and floor on raised wooden platform, twin sleeping cots, electricity and wood stove. As part of your cowboy camp experience you can sign up for a horsemanship lesson including handling and grooming horses and time spent dealing with the horse in the round pen. (There is no actual riding such as a path trip used at this time, we are dealing with that). You can likewise register for a roping lesson. Discover to throw a loop and capture “Little blue”, our roping dummy steer head. WALKINGS AND BIKES We also have games of horseshoes (with genuine horseshoes) and corn hole boards. You can take a hike around the residential or commercial property on our trail through fully grown Douglas fir and marvelous Western cedar forest. A 1/4 mile stroll down our peaceful nation gravel road will take you to the 80 acre Jefferson County Land trust forest with a number of beautiful trails meandering through mature uncut forest. These tracks are suitable for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. That forest even more links to the Cappy’s trail system, a network of numerous miles of routes that will wind around and ultimately lead into Port Townsend itself if you choose to endeavor into town. Or you can select to take a trip by means of mountain bicycle or foot roughly one mile down the road to the DNR forest property that will lead you through more stunning wooded and open locations to access the Larry Scott trail, a 7.3 mile out and back firm surface area multi-use trail that leads either out of town through the woods or to the north directly into Port Townsend along the picturesque waterside. Our stunning piece of home is comprised of practically 11 acres located on the northeast pointer of the Olympic Peninsula just outside the quaint Victorian seaport town of Port Townsend. It lies around 4 miles from downtown with its lots of art galleries, restaurants, stores, boat harbor, farmer’s market and the historic Rose theater. The farm itself is located within a section of old development forest consisted of 100 year old Doug Firs, cedar trees and alder groves. There is an open pasture area in the center of the residential or commercial property, which is ringed entirely by thick stands of forest, so it feels entirely personal. You need to look closely to see the surrounding 2 houses through the forest. The horses are left out from camping areas during your check out, and will more than likely be housed on surrounding residential or commercial property while visitors exist. No need to worry about curious horses entering your camping area to state hi. It is a wildlife paradise with frequent sees from regional deer, bald eagles, ducks on the pond, owls nesting in the trees, and coyotes travelling through. The frog pond is alive all night with singing. If you are a light sleeper you might consider earplugs. We have created a strolling path through the forest around the land that has lots of the noises of life and birds. A pileated woodpecker makes its home in the back corner and two sets of barred owls likewise live in the close-by Douglas firs. They can be heard at night calling out as they settle in for the evening. A crucial note for the strolling explorer, please be aware that lots of areas of the farm are in their natural state. This suggests you might experience prickly plants such as star thistle, nettles and tansy ragwort. We are happy to determine these for you if you are not familiar with them. Please understand and gown in long trousers and long sleeves while hiking. There are no poisonous snakes present in this region. We train horses here so there is a complete size riding arena and training round pen. On any provided day, you may see horses being trained and ridden. MORE ABOUT THE FOOD At the end of your day of experiences, you can choose to register (when your site is scheduled) for a tasty feast at Cowboy Camp. Utilizing old time standard Dutch oven cooking techniques and sluggish smoking cigarettes approaches, meals are comprised of such items as sluggish cooked smoked pork shoulder or ribs, Dutch oven baked “Horseshoe Beans” (a crowd favorite), fire roasted corn on the cob (in season), homemade potato salad, green spinach salad, and of course dessert such as homemade blackberry cobbler or pineapple upside down cake. Vegetarian choices are also offered upon demand. ADVENTURES CLOSE BY Venturing out from the farm you can sign up to go on a whale enjoying adventure with Puget Sound Express out of Port Townsend. Seeing a whale is ensured or you get a totally free return journey. Also, the Olympic National Forest is just a short one hour drive to the west and the view from Typhoon Ridge is not to be missed out on. Your Hosts: Property owners Karma and Rick include a long extensive history of experience in the horse industry and western culture. Together they share over 100 years of experience with horses, both having ridden given that children. Karma loves sharing her understanding of horses and horsemanship with others and has actually been a qualified riding trainer for many years. Rick grew up with a horse and livestock background from a young age. As a boy he contended in the rodeo sports of bareback broncs, calf roping, bull riding and group roping. He then worked as a professional farrier, horseman and cattle ranch staff member in Texas. He learned the art of Texas barbeque cooking while living and working on Texas cattle ranches. He loves to cook for others and takes pleasure in sharing tales of the cattle ranch life. You can pick to be as included as you like during your visit. You can sit quietly in the forest and just enjoy peace and quiet if you so desire. We will not trouble you. Our goal is simply to provide you with a lovely place to relax, play, and take pleasure in throughout your see. So come on out, set a spell, and take pleasure in a wonderful day, weekend, or week here at Cowboy Camp. Side note: Due to the existence of horses, chickens and numerous wildlife on the property, in addition to outdoor cooking activities, we do not enable outdoors pet dogs at this time. Thank you for your understanding.Potable water Toilets Trash Considering camping
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