Seven Stars Alpaca Ranch

Seven Stars Alpaca Ranch Campground

Welcome to the Seven Stars Alpaca Ranch, a unique and tranquil campground located just 15 minutes from the charming town of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Nestled on 40 picturesque acres, this family-run ranch offers a delightful getaway amidst friendly alpacas and other farm animals, perfect for nature lovers and animal enthusiasts alike.

Camping Experience

At Seven Stars Alpaca Ranch, visitors can embrace a pastoral lifestyle and enjoy the serenity of the Idaho countryside. The campground features a cozy two-bedroom vacation cottage that has been lovingly restored to provide a comfortable retreat. The cottage showcases the rustic charm of a 100-year-old home, allowing guests to kick back and relax while enjoying the sights and sounds of ranch life.

Unique Animal Interactions

What sets this campground apart is the opportunity for guests to interact with a variety of animals including:

Alpacas – The star residents of the ranch, known for their gentle nature and luxurious fiber.
Mini Donkeys and Mini Horses – These adorable creatures add to the charm of the ranch experience.
Goats, Sheep, and Llamas – Offering a cross-section of farm life that delights both young and old.
Chickens – Enjoy watching these birds as they roam freely, offering fresh eggs to enjoy.
Dogs and Cats – Friendly companions roaming the ranch, ready to greet visitors.

Activities and Tours

The ranch holds a daily guided tour at 11 AM throughout the week. This educational session includes an introduction to the ranch’s history, safety protocols, and the chance to observe the alpacas and other animals in their natural environment. The guided tour takes about an hour, but guests are encouraged to explore the ranch at their leisure for as long as they wish thereafter.

A Cozy Country Store

The Seven Stars Country Store on-site features an array of charming alpaca goods and merchandise, including:

Alpaca clothing – Soft, warm socks, hats, sweaters, and accessories made from alpaca fiber.
Blankets and rugs – Luxurious items crafted from their own alpaca fiber, perfect as gifts or personal use.
Yarns – Quality supplies for knitting enthusiasts.
Unique souvenirs – Such as cups, t-shirts, and handcrafted items that showcase ranch life.

Commitment to Responsible Ranching

Seven Stars Alpaca Ranch is dedicated to practicing responsible animal husbandry and promoting a greater understanding of these wonderful animals. The owners focus on high-quality breeding practices aiming for the best health and fiber quality in their alpacas, ensuring that both the animals and the environment are respected and cared for.

Seasons and Accessibility

The ranch is open year-round, featuring distinct summer and winter hours:

Summer Hours: May 1 to September 30 – tours available by appointment.
Winter Hours: October 1 to April 30 – weekend tours by appointment.

Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat, unique educational experiences, or quality time with friendly animals, Seven Stars Alpaca Ranch promises memorable moments in a stunning natural setting. Discover the joy of country living while connecting with charming alpacas and other beloved ranch residents.