Merrill Ranch
A Rustic Escape in Benson, AZ
This isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a place to connect. With nature. With animals. With stillness.
WHO WE ARE
About Us
Merrill Ranch is family-owned and lovingly cared for by folks who believe in creating space for rest, connection, and simple joys. What started as a quiet escape for our own family has become a place we now get to share with others—where guests are treated like friends, and the animals are part of the welcome crew. Whether you're here for a night or a weekend, we hope you leave feeling refreshed, grounded, and right at home.
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WHAT WE OFFER
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Overnight Stays
Located just outside of Benson, Arizona, Merrill Ranch is a quiet 13-acre escape where you can unwind, reconnect, and take a deep breath of fresh air. Whether you're booking a peaceful overnight stay, planning a special event, or just looking for a place to slow down for a bit—you’ll feel right at home here.
*If pulling a horse, boarding for them can be combined.
Trailer Hookups & Horse Boarding
Merrill Ranch offers safe, spacious, and peaceful horse boarding with room to roam and relax. Your horse will feel at home in our scenic, well-maintained setting—designed for comfort, care, and connection.
$25 a day or see our overnight stay above if no trailer.
*You provide your own feed (we will feed them).


Special Events
We host seasonal happenings, open ranch days, and unique one-of-a-kind events that bring our local community and guests together.
Meet Our Animals
What Our Customers Are Saying...
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Cindy's Tiny Home was the perfect place to stay as I was traveling for work. The house was very clean and cozy. Comfortable bed, nice linens and had everything I needed. I also enjoyed meeting the hosts as they introduced me to all of the animals. They certainly were very welcoming.
Amy
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