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C Lazy U Ranch Highlighted in FamilyVacationist’s and USA Today’s Lists of Top All-Inclusive Resorts for First-Timers

April 28, 2026

We’re excited to share that C Lazy U Ranch was included in FamilyVacationist’s piece, “Never been to an all-inclusive resort? These are the best ones for first-timers (2026 update)” by writer Allison Tibaldi. The story highlights C Lazy U as an ideal dude ranch vacation for families who enjoy horseback riding, with special mention of the summer children’s horse program, guided winter trail rides, and attentive kids’ programming. The piece also calls out the ranch’s generous all-inclusive dining, including three full meals each day and an upscale dinner, making it a standout choice for families looking for an approachable introduction to the all-inclusive experience.

The story was subsequently picked up by USA Today under the title “The 9 best all‑inclusive resorts for first‑timers in 2026,” reaching more than 66,000,000 unique monthly visitors

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Words cannot express our gratitude for the incredible experience we had at the ranch for Amanda and Ben's wedding this last weekend. Aside from the beauty of the ranch, fabulous accommodations, activities, delicious food and beverages, the ability of your staff to shift from the long-arranged Spring wedding plans to a Winter wonderland affair in a matter of hours was simply amazing. While we were appreciative of the warmth, friendliness and assistance provided by all of your staff, in particular I would like to give a shout out to both Henderson and Julia, who both went the extra mile to make our stay comfortable and fun. I literally cannot wait for another opportunity to visit the ranch, and as a wedding professional myself, will recommend it to all my customers seeking a truly unique, joyful, fun-filled destination wedding.

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