About The Ranch
Discover the ultimate outdoor escape at Rocking R Guest Ranch. Enjoy luxurious cabins with breathtaking views and a unique setting surrounded by gorgeous animals. From gourmet breakfast delivered to your cabin to horseback riding and fly-fishing, we have everything you need for the perfect getaway.
Stay in either The Bunk House or The Hitch’n Post Cabin, both of which offer upscale comfort and coziness. Indulge in the equine experience with our horse riding programs, including trail riding in the Rocky Mountains and introductory riding lessons. For fans of the Heartland TV show, join us for a full cowboy experience and visit some of the show’s filming locations.
Plan your dream rustic wedding or special event with us at Rocking R Guest Ranch. We’ll work with you to bring your vision to life and make it a truly memorable experience.
Located near Calgary Stampede, Royal Tyrell Museum, Rosebud Dinner Theatre, Oxbow Golf Course and other Southern Alberta attractions, Rocking R Guest Ranch is the perfect destination for your next adventure.
Meet Your Hosts
The Carriere family is excited to welcome you to the Rocking R Guest Ranch for a luxurious getaway from your everyday.
Kara, a city girl with a heart for the countryside, brings her exceptional organizational skills to ensure your stay at the ranch exceeds your expectations. Whether it’s managing events or mucking stalls, Kara is always ready to make your visit unforgettable.
Ryan, a former senior executive, found his true calling at the Rocking R Guest Ranch. With a passion for cooking and maintaining the property, Ryan is the perfect host to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.
And let’s not forget the next generation – Mya, Alex, and Jesse. These young ranch hands are thrilled to be a part of the ranch life, caring for the animals and enjoying the property’s breathtaking views.
Experience a unique blend of luxury, adventure, and genuine hospitality at Rocking R Guest Ranch, where the Carriere Family is ready to welcome you.

Our family looks forward to meeting so many new and interesting people and can’t wait to share the Ranch with you!