The 9E Ranch is a 300 acre cattle ranch; there are three ponds and wooded Piney Creek with hiking trails, a gazebo in the meadow and one at an overlook, benches for sunsets, inviting porches and rocking chairs for relaxing.
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Within ten minutes of the ranch, visit the Central Texas Antique Car Museum, arrange with Trina (512-496-1702) of the YL Ranch for a trail ride and a romantic evening picnic on theWatterson Ranch or visit Owl's General Store for an amazing array of western wear, gifts, decorator items and horse feed, or attend the Wednesday cattle auction at Hill Paririe Auction Barn.
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Shoppers can wander off to Bastrop, Alum Creek or Smithville, all within 15 minutes for some wonderful antiques, crafts and even fine art! Gonzales is 30 minutes down 304 and the famous events of Round Top are only 45 minutes away.
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Bastrop County is a golfer's paradise with four courses, Colovista (20 minutes away), Pine Forest(15 minutes) and Lost Pines at Bastrop State Park(15 minutes) and the Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort and Spa (16 miles). Many guests to the 9E Ranch make it a golf weekend and play several courses.
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Buescher State Park has fishing and 7.7 miles of hiking trails. Bastrop State Park has a great swimming pool, 8.5 miles of hiking trails, and the road between the parks is perfect for bicycling. Lake Bastrop Park has boat ramps and is all set for swimming, canoeing, boating and fishing. McKinney Roughs offers hiking and horse trails. BOOK NOW!
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A favorite activity is eating! All the cabins have refrigerators, stoves and grills, so HEB and Walmart will get you supplied, but check out the good eating close by: steaks, Mexican, barbecue, Italian, Middle Eastern, and down home Texas cooking. Some of the menus are in the cabins! Bastrop County is having a flurry of new restuarant openings so please ask about the latest additions!
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