The Ranch At Death Valley - Indian Village

Historic family resort in Death Valley National Park with the lowest elevation golf course in North America

Amenities

The Ranch At Death Valley operates the lowest elevation golf course in North America, a 9-hole course at 214 feet below sea level. The property's spring-fed outdoor pool is heated and open daily until 11 pm, with towels provided. Guests also have access to tennis courts, pickleball courts, bike rentals, and horse riding through the surrounding desert landscape.

Rooms

Newly renovated cottages offer air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and mini-refrigerators, with some units including a washer-dryer combo. Standard queen rooms and deluxe queen rooms are available in two-story buildings; all rooms include a private patio with rocking chairs. The Ranch at Death Valley hotel maintains a pet-free policy to ensure a clean, allergy-friendly environment.

Dining

Four on-site restaurants include the Last Kind Words Saloon, which serves steaks and ribs in a western movie-inspired setting, and the 1849 Buffet, which offers breakfast and dinner with a gluten-free option. An ice cream parlor with multiple flavors, a coffee shop, and a general store selling groceries and souvenirs are also available. The Furnace Creek Ranch dining options are designed to reduce the need to leave the property during a stay.

Family

A children's playground, kids' outdoor play equipment, and board games keep younger guests entertained throughout the day. The family-friendly buffet includes a kid-friendly menu, and the property offers bicycle rentals and guided walking tours suitable for all ages. The Death Valley Ranch also has a basketball court, pickleball court, and a large pool where families can cool off after hiking.

Location

The Ranch At Death Valley is located directly adjacent to the Death Valley National Park Visitor Center, less than a 5-minute walk from the entrance. Major attractions such as Badwater Basin, Zabriskie Point, and the Harmony Borax Works are within a 30-minute drive. The hotel the Ranch Death Valley serves as a central base for exploring the park's hiking and biking trails, with trailheads like Golden Canyon just 15 minutes away.

• Location: Adjacent to Death Valley National Park Visitor Center
• Rooms: Newly renovated cottages with private patios
• Dining: 4 on-site restaurants including Last Kind Words Saloon
• Amenities: Lowest elevation golf course in North America
• Family: Children's playground, bike rentals, horse riding
• Activities: Spring-fed pool open until 11 pm, tennis courts
• Unique: Pet-free, allergy-friendly property