Accommodations and Meals

The school includes two nights’ accommodation and 7 full meals with beverages (Friday lunch and dinner, Saturday breakfast, lunch and dinner, Sunday breakfast and lunch). Amenities provided in Ranch Rudolph and Kingsley Suites rooms are standard motel provisions. Please check their websites using the links below for more information.

*Dogs at Ranch Rudolph: There are a limited number of dog-friendly rooms. Arrangements must be made in advance with the director. All dogs must be leashed at all times when outdoors and you are required to clean up after them.

Please contact the director with any dietary concerns.

Accommodation Descriptions

Ranch Rudolph Main Lodge Rooms—Room may have one, two, or three beds, each with a full bath with tub/shower. Bed arrangements vary and may include King, Queen, Twin and/or Bunks. Rooms may or may not include air conditioning.

Ranch Rudolph Campground—The campground is a short walk behind the lodge in a large wooded area with a centrally located modern shower building. All campsites have water and electric hookups, a picnic table, and fire ring, and can accommodate tents, popups, trailers or RVs. Dogs are welcome at campsites, leashed at all times, and you are required to clean up after them. Note, staying at the campground in your own camper or travel trailer is a lower cost option for attending the school.

Kingsley Suites—The motel is located approximately 10 minutes away from the ranch. Rooms include two beds, bath and air conditioning.

Traverse City—For more luxurious accommodations, Traverse City has many wonderful hotels available with a 25 minute drive each way. These are available at a student’s expense.

WIFI SERVICE at Ranch Rudolph
There is no reliable wifi available. Verizon and AT&T hotspots will work; Sprint coverage tends to be poor.