Church Retreats in East Texas

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Experience the wonderful stillness of ranch life

There are few better places to enjoy the wonders of the world around you than Dead Cat Ranch. Our 1,200 acres make for a secluded feeling, where you can slow down, stand still, and listen to the messages you need to hear. It’s an ideal destination for church retreats in East Texas.

Be still and listen

There are few better places to enjoy the wonders of the world around you than Dead Cat Ranch.

Our 1,200 acres make for a secluded feeling, where you can slow down, stand still, and listen to the messages you need to hear. It’s an ideal destination for church retreats in East Texas.

Church Retreat Lodging

Bunkhouse

Whether you’re on a small group trip or bringing an entire youth group, our Bunkhouse provides the space you need for sleeping, reflection, and worship.

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Church Retreat Activities

Horseback Riding

Enjoy the beautiful East Texas scenery while riding on our trails.

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Nature Walks

Get closer to the world around you and experience the stillness of life on the ranch.

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Lawn Games

Enjoy fellowship with your fellow church group members.

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Relax

Spend a lazy day soaking in the East Texas scenery at Dead Cat Ranch. Take a ride around our ranch on horseback and enjoy the early morning stillness, cast a line in our pond, spend your day cooling off in the pool, or swing the sunlight away in a hammock. Relax however you see fit.

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If you’re looking for a bit more adventure, Dead Cat Ranch has you covered. Take one of our ATVs for a spin around our extensive ranch trails, participate in archery and hatchet throwing competitions, or learn a new skill with our on-site firearms training.

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Stay

We’ve got housing amenities for everyone at Dead Cat Ranch. Whether you fantasize about traveling around the country with an Airstream and want to experience that life for yourself, you have a large family or gathering in need of many bedding options, or you’re looking for the perfect honeymoon East Texas Hideaway, we have you covered.

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Unplug and Unwind

Are you ready to relax and play as the day melts away?
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Rent the Whole Ranch!

Have a large family reunion, church group outing, or corporate retreat you’re planning? You can rent the entire ranch to house your whole group and enjoy the seclusion of our East Texas oasis all your own.

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