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owner Traci Niedziela. Other amenities are satellite TV & DVD player, and on the deck you will fnd a hot tub, charcoal grill and outside dining area overlooking the beautiful views of the ranch.

As you continue down the stretch of road to check-in for your unforgettable stay at The Hideaway, don't be surprised to see Rama Llama Ding Dong, the head llama, grazing freely along the dirt road path. Once at the offce you will surely be greeted by the beloved Rosco, the family dog, tour guide and head of ranch security. Not far behind, you will be pleasantly welcomed by Traci Niedziela, hostess extraordinaire!

“Rosco is the ruler of the ranch!” says Traci with a smile. “People will write and ask about Rosco. He is a large part of the operation as he is sweet and personable toward our guests. He wants to protect everyone and keep them happy. People just seem to fall in love with him. People will even bring him treats!”

The Ranch is a working ranch complete with livestock, country charm, tractors and even an Old West mini village. The whole family takes part in keeping up the ranch with delegated chores for everyone in the family. Every member is valuable to the operation of The Hideaway Ranch and Retreat! Owners, Jason and Traci Niedziela, head up the main operations of the ranch. Jason is the trail boss and chief cook while Traci specializes in housekeeping and guest services. The Niedziela's have four enthusiastic kids that help out

ABOVE A view of one of the individual cabins. The Hideaway features 10 cabins tucked away on 155 acres of beautiful hill country of North Central Texas. Each cabin has its own personality and theme and are heated and cooled with A/C. Each features a fully equipped kitchen. ABOVE RIGHT The new facility for group events, the Cantina Del Sol. The Cantina is rustic but colorful with a cheerful presence about it, perfect for gatherings and country weddings.