Channel Your Inner Pioneer When You Spend The Night At This Covered Wagon In Sandy Valley Ranch, Nevada
Experience a unique glamping adventure in a covered wagon at Sandy Valley Ranch, Nevada, complete with modern amenities and various ranch activities.
We don’t have to travel back to the 1800s to imagine what life was like for a pioneer. Today, travelers fortunate enough to find this deluxe-covered wagon hotel nearly forty-five minutes outside of Las Vegas, Nevada can experience it for themselves! Hosted by ranching professionals, this one-of-a-kind stay in your very own covered Conestoga wagon will whisk you away to simpler times. Who knew going covered wagon camping in Nevada was possible?!
Put on your cowboy boots and head to Sandy Valley Ranch in Nevada. At your modern covered wagon, take in the gorgeous mountain and desert views, a sight to behold (especially beneath the stars!).
Bring Fido, too! Pets are allowed.
Inside your glamping getaway, the immaculate covered Conestoga wagon comfortably sleeps up to four. Featuring a spacious king-size bed as well as a pair of bunk beds, there’s plenty of room for the entire family.
No need to leave all modernity behind! Find working electricity and outlets throughout the wagon, as well as heat and air units to keep warm during desert nights and cool during hotter Nevada days.
Bathrooms are provided via modern outhouses (cleaned daily). Hot showers are located in the Ranch house.
You will be twenty-one miles from the nearest gas station (just to give you an idea!). There is a small general store on site, but this is a very remote location, far away from the bustle of city life. Luckily, much of what you’ll need to feel right at home is already provided, though it’s a good idea to check the listing to see exactly what you’ll need to bring.
Ask about their hearty breakfast, which the host can provide at an additional cost.
This isn’t just another accommodation – it’s a real working dude ranch! Visit the goat pens or say hello to the ranch's friendly working dogs who love the extra company of you and your family!
There’s so much to fill the day of a pioneer! Horse rides, cattle drives, rodeos, and games are just a few of the activities you can partake in at the Sandy Valley Ranch.
Enjoy your time as a pioneer! Get your hands dirty, visit the horses and chickens, and observe the daily lives of real, hard-working ranchers.
At the end of a long day, rest by the fire pit and let your troubles melt away to the strum of a guitar. Behold the starry night sky against the Nevada desert and know that your covered wagon awaits your return, where you’re sure to get a great night’s sleep to start the day anew.
Fun for adults and sure to make lifelong memories for kids, your covered wagon camping experience will be something no one will quickly forget. To learn more about covered wagon glamping at Sandy Valley Ranch, visit the official Airbnb listing. While you're in the Sandy Valley area, be sure to check out Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area. One of our favorite hidden gems in Nevada, this underrated natural wonder boasts towering volcanic peaks, well-preserved rock art, and so much more.
Have you ever stayed in this unique wagon hotel? If so, we'd love to hear all about your experience in the comments! Also, be sure to nominate your favorite accommodations, attractions, restaurants, and other destinations in Nevada that you'd like to see featured on Only In Your State. Your suggestion(s) just might find their way into an upcoming article!
While you're in the Sandy Valley area, consider taking a scenic drive through the Valley of Fire. Less than 1.5 hours away, this otherworldly landscape will take your breath away. Check it out in this YouTube video by us at OnlyInYourState:

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