Title: Waggoner - Stay with our Giraffe, Puzzles and Jigsaw! Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire cabin # Waggoner - Stay with our Giraffe, Puzzles and Jigsaw! Cabin in Valley View ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120586500/120586483/eaf8d9bb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120586500/120586483/w1046h1583x0y4-cfad871d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120586500/120586483/w903h1616x4y2-32e422c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120586500/120586483/4a93c26e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120586500/120586483/b9dfaa95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Waggoner - Stay with our Giraffe, Puzzles and Jigsaw! provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire cabin 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Waggoner - Stay with our Giraffe, Puzzles and Jigsaw! Exotic experience? This luxury suite, on the lower level of our Cattle Baron Suites awaits. Relax right next to Puzzles and Jigsaw the Giraffe. This suite is dedicated to the Legendary Waggoner Ranch with all the warmth and comfort you would expect of a Texas Cattle Ranch with all your needs in mind - including ADA accessibility. Important Notes: •  Lodging Only: This booking includes the cabin stay only. Dining experiences and animal tours are not included and must be booked separately at an additional cost. •  Restaurant Hours: The Whitehorse Steakhouse is closed on Mondays and Wednesdays. •  Cancellation Policy: Strict, nonrefundable, and no date adjustments once a reservation is made. Amenities Included with Your Stay: •  Full access to the ranch •  Large picnic area with campfires and yard games •  Walking trails and prayer garden •  Pond for viewing emus and ducks •  “Finding Bigfoot” activity •  Pickleball court and basketball hoop •  Hot tub and swim area as well as an inground pool •  Playgrounds •  Game room with board games, video games, and a microwave •  Sunday church services •  Spa (by appointment only, call (945) 294-4603 ext. 4) Animal Interaction Guidelines: •  Guests may walk around and observe animals. •  Feed approved animals with a $10 feed bucket (available for purchase). •  Safety Rules:     •  Do not pass under the “Take a Walk on the Wild Side” sign without a wildlife guide.     •  No entering open gates, doors, or areas marked “Employees Only.”     •  No touching animals unless part of a guided experience (USDA regulation). Additional Experiences (Not Included with Lodging): All experiences are nonrefundable and subject to a no-cancellation policy. Book early as they sell out quickly! 1.  The Whitehorse Steakhouse     •  Available: Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays (dinner); Sundays (brunch) by reservation only.     •  Details: Enjoy a 5-star, multi-course meal crafted by a private chef, often with a tableside course, live music, and an interactive wildlife tour where you can enter habitats, touch, feed, and play with our incredible Ambassador animals!     •  Cost: $250 per person (excludes drinks/alcohol).     •  Book at: oakmeadowranch.com Call (945)294-4603 to Book: 2.  Otter Swims     •  Details: 1-hour swim and playtime with otters.     •  Cost: $300 per person. 3.  Camel Rides     •  Details: Fun ride on a camel (250 lb. weight limit).     •  Cost: $20 cash or $25 credit card. 4.  Water Buffalo Swim     •  Details: 30-minute swim and ride with a water buffalo (one person at a time).     •  Cost: $150 per person. 5.  Wake Up With the Lemurs Package (Exclusive for onsite guests)     •  Details:         •  Playful wake-up call from two ruffed lemurs in your room.         •  Fresh fruit platter breakfast.         •  30-minute private hangout with a lemur troop, including hands-on fruit-sharing.         •  Complimentary mimosa (or juice) by the campfire.     •  Cost: $400 per person. 6\. Sloth Serenity Experience  •  Details: A personal snuggle session with David Lee Sloth  •  a beautifully curated charcuterie board just for you  •  a glass of chilled champagne  •  a take-home sloth gift to remember your magical moment  •  Cost: $749 per person | add a professional photographer to document your full experience for $249. Spa Services: •  Book a massage to relax and recharge. •  Contact: (945) 294-4603 ext. 4 (advance booking required). Book Your Experiences: Visit oakmeadowranch.com or call (945) 294-4603 to reserve dining, animal encounters, or spa services. Don’t wait—experiences sell out quickly! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cabin: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120590000/120587400/120587344/0f7054ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pitchfork - bring your family for a sleepover with our Giraffe! 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Valley View is home to this cabin. Site of Fort Fitzhugh and Gainesville War Memorial are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ray Roberts Lake State Park and Lake Ray Roberts. Santa Fe Depot Museum and Lavender Ridge Farms are also worth visiting. 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Jaycee Park and Keneteso Park are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question