11 websites · Lodging, RVs, Tents11 acres · Port Townsend, WA
WHAT WE OFFER SATURDAY NIGHT SUPPER and SUNDAY BREAKFAST (MEALS MOMENTARILY SUSPENDED JULY 10 through AUGUST 10th Charge TO PERSONAL TRAVEL COMMITMENTS AND CATERINGS). Due to popular demand, we have actually continued our complete Chuckwagon supper served around the campfire at Cowboy Camp on Saturday night ($ 30 per person), see full menu listed below, and have actually likewise added Cowboy breakfast on Sunday mornings when campers are present, including rushed eggs with spinach and cheese served with grilled entire wheat toast, large fluffy pancake, choice of bacon or sausage patty, glass of orange juice and bottomless cup of coffee, ($15 per individual). Allowances are produced food allergies, preferences and requests. Breakfast can be ordered the night before. Why prepare and wash dishes when you do not need to? Simply unwind and enjoy the outdoor camping experience. CAMPSITES Here on our residential or commercial property, you can choose from basic walk in campsites without any unique amenities, to a full camping site with picnic table, fire ring, and space for tent or trailer, as much as a complete size camper trailer parking lot. We offer 5 gallon containers of natural snowfall obtained city water at your website. Electrical power is offered at the Yurt and Cowboy Wall camping tent. A portapotty lies in the center of the field for simple access from all, the camping sites. Coming quickly we are wishing to get our gas shower and bathroom up and running. ACTIVITIES Other activities include regional tracks for treking and biking, close distance to Port Townsend and a brief drive to the Olympic National forest. FOOD This year, due to positive feedback, we are increasing our offering of a full course Chuckwagon dinner, 2 person minimum, spent for when you schedule your campground. You can pick from smoked pulled pork, BBQ chicken, Smoked ribs or the vegetarian selection, baked spaghetti squash stuffed with a blend of marinara, roasted zucchini, yellow squash and bell peppers, topped with parmesan cheese. Sides served with the supper 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 offer the beverage. Guests meander over to the cook tent at about 6 pm and enjoy supper seated around tables and chairs total with table fabric, silverware and glass wares placed around our campfire. Dinner is served by reservation only on Saturday nights. Supper is $30.00 per person. 24 hour advance notification needed so your food is always fresh. Breakfast (explains in intro above, is $15 per person) THE residential or commercial property Just what is Cowboy Camp, you might ask. The traditional definition refers to sleeping outside under the stars with just a bedroll, a fire and the night sky for companions. However if you are a fan of the western genre and way of life, you might likewise understand it as a place to go to hang out with like minded folks and experience the Cowboy lifestyle. This includes all people, men and women alike, as the term “Cowboy” is largely generic and not gender oriented. A taste of that lifestyle is what we are offering here at our Cowboy Camp. HORSES It would not be Cowboy Camp without horses and they are definitely present. They can be heard whinnying at mealtimes and throughout the day as they stay connected with each other. They are normally quiet in the evening. Horses are not allowed in outdoor camping areas when campers exist. No farm would be complete without chickens and ours is no exception. A couple of hens can normally be seen wandering around the barn searching for bugs, We do not have a rooster, so guests can sleep in harmony. We are providing camping sites ranging from simple camping tent sites with fire ring, picnic table and soft sandy tent websites to small cabin type camping tents with bed and electricity, as much as our newly constructed Cowboy yurt with wool felt siding and flooring on raised wooden platform, twin sleeping cots, electrical power 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 real riding such as a trail trip used at this time, we are dealing with that). You can likewise register for a roping lesson. Learn to throw a loop and capture “Little blue”, our roping dummy steer head. WALKINGS AND BIKES We likewise have video games of horseshoes (with genuine horseshoes) and corn hole boards. You can go around the home on our path through mature Douglas fir and stunning Western cedar forest. A 1/4 mile stroll down our quiet country gravel roadway will take you to the 80 acre Jefferson County Land trust forest with a number of stunning trails meandering through mature uncut forest. These tracks are suitable for treking, mountain biking and horseback riding. That forest further connects to the Cappy’s path system, a network of numerous miles of tracks that will wind around and eventually lead into Port Townsend itself if you select to venture into town. Or you can pick to travel via mountain bike or foot approximately one mile down the roadway to the DNR forest home that will lead you through more beautiful wooded and open areas to access the Larry Scott path, a 7.3 mile out and back firm surface 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 gorgeous piece of home is comprised of practically 11 acres positioned on the northeast pointer of the Olympic Peninsula simply outside the quaint Victorian seaport town of Port Townsend. It lies approximately 4 miles from downtown with its many art galleries, dining establishments, stores, boat harbor, farmer’s market and the historical Rose theater. The farm itself is located within an area of old development forest comprised of 100 year old Doug Firs, cedar trees and alder groves. There is an open pasture location in the center of the residential or commercial property, which is ringed totally by thick stands of forest, so it feels totally personal. You have to look carefully to see the neighboring 2 homes through the forest. The horses are left out from camping areas during your check out, and will most likely be housed on surrounding residential or commercial property while visitors exist. No requirement to worry about curious horses entering your camping area to say hi. It is a wildlife paradise with regular sees from local deer, bald eagles, ducks on the pond, owls nesting in the trees, and coyotes taking a trip through. The frog pond lives 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 plenty of the sounds of life and birds. A pileated woodpecker makes its home in the back corner and two pairs of barred owls likewise inhabit the nearby Douglas firs. They can be heard in the evening calling out as they settle in for the night. An important note for the walking explorer, please understand that lots of locations of the farm remain in their natural state. This suggests you may experience prickly plants such as star thistle, nettles and tansy ragwort. We are happy to determine these for you if you are unfamiliar with them. Please know and gown in long trousers and long sleeves while treking. There are no toxic 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 adventures, you can choose to register (when your website is reserved) for a tasty feast at Cowboy Camp. Using old time conventional Dutch oven cooking methods and slow smoking cigarettes approaches, meals are consisted of such products as sluggish prepared 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 readily available upon request. EXPERIENCES NEARBY Venturing out from the farm you can sign up to go on a whale enjoying excursion with Puget Sound Express out of Port Townsend. Seeing a whale is guaranteed or you get a free return journey. Also, the Olympic National Forest is only a short one hour drive to the west and the view from Typhoon Ridge is not to be missed out on. Your Hosts: Homeowner Karma and Rick include a long comprehensive history of experience in the horse market and western culture. Together they share over 100 years of experience with horses, both having ridden because children. Karma loves sharing her knowledge of horses and horsemanship with others and has actually been a certified riding trainer for many years. Rick grew up with a horse and cattle background from a young age. As a boy he competed in the rodeo sports of bareback broncs, calf roping, bull riding and group roping. He then worked as a professional farrier, horse trainer and cattle ranch worker in Texas. He discovered the art of Texas barbeque cooking while living and working on Texas ranches. He likes to prepare for others and takes pleasure in sharing tales of the ranch life. You can select to be as included as you like throughout your check out. You can sit quietly in the forest and simply enjoy peace and quiet if you so desire. We will not bother you. Our goal is just to supply you with a beautiful place to relax, play, and delight in during your see. So come on out, set a spell, and enjoy a fantastic day, weekend, or week here at Cowboy Camp. Side note: Due to the existence of horses, chickens and different wildlife on the property, in addition to outdoor cooking activities, we do not allow outdoors pets at this time. Thank you for your understanding.Potable water Toilets Garbage Thinking about outdoor camping
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