Our kitchens come fully stocked with plates, silverware, sheets, and towels, and we offer a “stock the fridge” option where our team will pick up what you need at a local grocery store for your stay. Those packages start at $75 minimum. We have partnered up with a few places that can cater to bigger events, cook a private dinner or even create gourmet picnic baskets during your stay. There are also a lot of great food options in town, and Doordash delivers to the Ranch!
Get on the same page
Teammates rely on each other for success, but sometimes you need time to build chemistry. At Dead Cat Ranch, we have the space to let you build your team together, and the fun and relaxing activities that can create lifetime memories!
Build up your bond
We have a variety of activities that are perfect for bringing your team together, no matter what your team may be.
You can have some friendly inter-squad competition while building new skills in axe throwing or archery, take a nice trail ride and experience the East Texas scenery together, or simply lounge in our pool and hot tub and talk about what makes your team successful.
Team Building Lodging
Bunkhouse
Our Bunkhouse is an ideal team building destination in East Texas. It comfortably sleeps up to 20 people and includes a full kitchen, game room with ping pong table, foosball table, and poker table, and an outdoor area with a grill and plenty of seating arrangements.
Team Building Activities
Clay Target Shooting
Take your team to our shooting range and learn a new skill together with some clay target shooting! You can even make a competition out of it and see who shoots the best.
Yard Games
Nothing like a little friendly competition between teammates! Play cornhole, giant Jenga, horse shoes, or make up a new game together!
Nature Hikes
The East Texas scenery on our 1,200 acres can’t be matched. Get out into nature and let your minds wander. You might even discover a breakthrough for more success!
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Of course! While we believe seclusion and the ability to unplug is part of the draw of Dead Cat Ranch, we do offer WiFi in our club house.
Absolutely! Palestine, Texas, is home to plenty of fun things to do in and around the city for a day excursion. Here is a list of a few of our favorites:
- New York, TX Zipline
- The Polar Express Train Ride on the Texas State Railroad
- Dogwood Trails Celebration
- TahWahKaro Distilling Company
- Pine Dunes Resort & Golf Club
- Lake Palestine (jet skis & boats for rent)
- Oh My Goat Yoga
- Texas Jail House
- Curious Museum
- Texas Theatre
- Palestine Main Street
- Alligator Gar Fishing or Hog Hunts with Bubba Bedre
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.