The Ranch at Death Valley: A Desert Oasis
Discover the ultimate desert retreat at The Ranch at Death Valley, where comfort meets the breathtaking beauty of one of America's most iconic national parks.
Nestled in the heart of Death Valley, The Ranch at Death Valley offers a unique blend of comfort and adventure. Surrounded by breathtaking desert landscapes, this resort hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring one of the most iconic national parks in the United States. Experience the stunning beauty of the desert while enjoying modern amenities and a range of recreational activities.
A brief summary to The Ranch at Death Valley
- CA-190, Death Valley, California, 92328, US
- +1760-786-2345
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay during the cooler months, from October to April, for the most pleasant weather.
- Don't miss the sunset views from the resort; they're truly breathtaking against the desert backdrop.
- Pack plenty of water and snacks when exploring Death Valley, as amenities can be sparse in the park.
- Take advantage of guided tours offered by the resort to learn more about the unique geology and history of Death Valley.
- Check the stargazing schedule; Death Valley is one of the best places in the country for observing the night sky.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving within Death Valley National Park, take CA-190 towards Furnace Creek. The Ranch at Death Valley is located at CA-190, Death Valley, CA 92328, approximately 1 mile past Furnace Creek Visitor Center. Look for the signs indicating The Ranch on your left. There is no parking fee at The Ranch, but ensure you have enough fuel as gas stations are limited.
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Public Transportation
While there is limited public transportation within Death Valley National Park, you can use shuttle services if available from nearby towns like Pahrump or Las Vegas. If you arrive by bus to Furnace Creek, you can then use a taxi or rideshare service to reach The Ranch at Death Valley, which is about 1 mile away. Confirm transport availability in advance, as options may vary.
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Walking
If you are staying at Furnace Creek and prefer walking, start from the Furnace Creek Visitor Center. Head west on CA-190 for about 1 mile. The Ranch at Death Valley will be on your left. Be aware of the desert heat and carry plenty of water, as temperatures can be extreme.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
The Oasis at Death Valley
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Experience the unique charm of The Oasis at Death Valley, where comfort meets the breathtaking beauty of the desert landscape.
Ice Cream Parlor, Ranch at Death Valley
0.1 km
Discover the refreshing Ice Cream Parlor at Death Valley, where delightful flavors and stunning desert views create the perfect treat for travelers.
Furnace Creek Airport
1.5 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Death Valley through Furnace Creek Airport, your gateway to endless desert adventures and stunning natural wonders.
Harmony Borax Works Historical Marker
2.6 km
Explore the historic Harmony Borax Works in Death Valley, a key site in America's mining history surrounded by breathtaking desert landscapes.
Mustard Canyon
3.6 km
Explore the vibrant hues and stunning vistas of Mustard Canyon, a captivating ravine in Furnace Creek, California, within Death Valley National Park.
Old Stovepipe Wells
29.5 km
Explore the historical significance and breathtaking landscapes of Old Stovepipe Wells in Death Valley National Park, a must-see for avid travelers.
Stovepipe Wells Village Hotel
30.0 km
Experience the rugged beauty of Death Valley from the comfort of Stovepipe Wells Village Hotel, your perfect desert retreat.
Toll Road Restaurant
30.1 km
Discover the Toll Road Restaurant in Death Valley National Park, where hearty meals meet breathtaking desert views for an unforgettable dining experience.
California Historical Landmark 848: Eichbaum Toll Road
30.1 km
Explore the historic Eichbaum Toll Road in Death Valley—a remarkable glimpse into California's desert transportation history amidst stunning landscapes.
Labyrinth at Rhyolite
48.8 km
Explore the Labyrinth at Rhyolite, a unique outdoor art installation in the Nevada desert that harmonizes nature and creativity.
Titus Canyon, end of Red Pass
49.1 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and unique geological features of Titus Canyon, a hidden hiking gem in California's Death Valley National Park.
Grandstand
67.9 km
Explore the Grandstand in Death Valley National Park, where stunning geological formations meet breathtaking desert landscapes in a natural wonder.
Barker Ranch
69.4 km
Discover the intriguing history of Barker Ranch, a historical landmark in Death Valley, where tales of the past meet breathtaking desert landscapes.
Mesquite Spring Campground
71.9 km
Explore the serene Mesquite Spring Campground in Death Valley, a tranquil base for hiking and star-gazing in California's stunning desert landscape.
Dublin Gulch
75.6 km
Discover the historical charm of Dublin Gulch in Shoshone, CA, where mining history meets the breathtaking beauty of the Mojave Desert.
Unmissable attractions to see
Furnace Creek
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Experience the extreme beauty of Furnace Creek, a desert oasis in Death Valley National Park, where adventure and rich history await every traveler.
Last Kind Words Saloon
0.1 km
Experience the rustic charm of Last Kind Words Saloon, where delectable steaks meet the breathtaking views of Death Valley National Park.
Borax Museum Furnace Creek
0.1 km
Explore the captivating history of borax mining at the Borax Museum in Furnace Creek, a must-visit attraction in Death Valley National Park.
Furnace Creek Stables
0.5 km
Discover the enchanting landscapes of Death Valley on horseback with Furnace Creek Stables, where adventure meets the serenity of nature.
Furnace Creek Visitor Center
0.6 km
Discover the Furnace Creek Visitor Center, your essential starting point for exploring the breathtaking Death Valley National Park.
Furnace Creek Campground
0.8 km
Explore Furnace Creek Campground in Death Valley National Park, where desert adventures and stunning stargazing await amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Death Valley 49ers Gateway
1.5 km
Discover the rich history of the California Gold Rush at the Death Valley 49ers Gateway, a stunning landmark amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Texas Spring
2.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Texas Spring in Death Valley, a hiking paradise offering stunning views and diverse landscapes in California's remarkable desert.
Harmony Borax Works
2.7 km
Explore the Harmony Borax Works, where history meets stunning desert landscapes in the heart of Death Valley, California, a must-visit site for all travelers.
Golden Canyon
4.3 km
Explore Golden Canyon, a breathtaking ravine in Furnace Creek, California, celebrated for its stunning landscapes and unique geological formations.
Golden Canyon Trailhead
4.4 km
Discover the vibrant hues and stunning landscapes at Golden Canyon Trailhead in Death Valley, the ultimate hiking destination for nature lovers.
Red Cathedral
4.6 km
Discover the stunning rock formations of the Red Cathedral in Furnace Creek, California – a hiker's paradise in the heart of the desert.
Manly Beacon
5.0 km
Explore the stunning geological wonders of Manly Beacon in Death Valley National Park, a paradise for hikers and nature lovers.
Zabriskie Point
6.3 km
Experience the stunning natural beauty of Zabriskie Point in Death Valley National Park, California, a premier destination for breathtaking desert vistas.
Desolation Canyon Trailhead
7.2 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and adventurous trails at Desolation Canyon Trailhead in Death Valley National Park, California.
Essential places to dine
The Ranch 1849 Restaurant
0.1 km
Discover The Ranch 1849 Restaurant: A Buffet Delight in the Heart of Death Valley National Park.
Wild Rose Tavern
0.3 km
Experience authentic American dining at Wild Rose Tavern in Death Valley—a perfect blend of comfort food and stunning desert views.
The Inn at Death Valley Dining Room
1.4 km
Experience exquisite dining amidst stunning desert vistas at The Inn at Death Valley Dining Room, where every meal is a journey into flavor.
MEL'S DINER
50.8 km
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Steaks and Beer
86.6 km
Discover mouthwatering steaks and refreshing beers at Steaks and Beer in Tecopa—a hidden gem perfect for meat lovers visiting California's serene desert.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
General Store
0.1 km
Discover the charm of The Oasis General Store in Death Valley, your one-stop shop for essentials and delightful ice cream amidst stunning desert landscapes.
Farabee's Jeep Rentals / Back Country Adventure tours LLC
0.4 km
Experience Death Valley's breathtaking beauty and rugged terrain with Farabee's Jeep Rentals, your gateway to unforgettable adventures.
The Inn at Death Valley
1.4 km
Experience unparalleled luxury and natural beauty at The Inn at Death Valley, your oasis in the heart of California's stunning desert landscape.
Death Valley History Association
5.0 km
Discover the captivating history of Death Valley at the Death Valley History Association, a hub of knowledge and exploration.
Stovepipe Wells Gas Station
30.1 km
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Ruby's Store
39.8 km
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DVJ Fine Cannabis
43.1 km
Discover premium cannabis products in the heart of Death Valley Junction at DVJ Fine Cannabis, where quality meets tranquility.
Ash Meadows Fish Conservation Facility
50.2 km
Explore the Ash Meadows Fish Conservation Facility, a vital wildlife refuge in Nevada dedicated to preserving endangered fish species and their natural habitats.
Death Valley Nut & Candy Co
51.7 km
Explore unique sweets and snacks at Death Valley Nut & Candy Co, your go-to stop for indulgent treats in the heart of Nevada's desert!
Night Time.
68.3 km
Discover the vibrant music scene at Night Time, where unforgettable performances come to life in an intimate and welcoming atmosphere.
Death Valley Marketplace
74.1 km
Discover unique souvenirs and sweet treats at Death Valley Marketplace, a charming stop for travelers in the heart of Nevada's desert.
All About Hemp
75.4 km
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Z & S Imports
79.7 km
Explore Z & S Imports in Pahrump, NV for quality used auto parts and unparalleled customer service in the heart of Nevada.
Quilted Dragon
79.7 km
Explore Quilted Dragon in Pahrump, NV: Your one-stop destination for quality fabrics, quilting supplies, and creative inspiration.
Lighthouse Gift Shop
79.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Longstreet Hotel Casino & RV Resort
39.9 km
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Jack’s Cafe
39.9 km
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Stateline Saloon
40.0 km
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VFW Post 6826
40.1 km
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El Valle
40.6 km
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Panamint Springs Restaurant
55.5 km
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Miss Kathy's Short Branch Saloon
62.7 km
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Short Branch Saloon
62.7 km
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The Hubb
73.5 km
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Crowbar Cafe & Saloon
75.7 km
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Tumbleweed Tavern
76.0 km
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Who's Dunes Lounge
79.8 km
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Jack in the Box
83.3 km
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Saddle West Hotel Casino RV Resort
84.5 km
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The Hideaway Bar
85.3 km
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