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Sloth Snuggles + Smoothies

Exclusive In-Room Morning Experience at Oak Meadow Ranch

Your new favorite alarm clock has two toes… and a heart of gold 🦥💛 Designed exclusively for our overnight guests at Oak Meadow Ranch.

Spend 45 minutes of private, in-room sloth snuggle time, perfectly timed in the morning for the gentlest wake-up imaginable. While the world stays quiet, enjoy a freshly made smoothie and breakfast pastries, delivered right to your room and served in a keepsake glass etched with Sir Winston — yours to take home and remember the moment forever.

(Please Note: This experience is exclusively available onsite to our overnight  guests. VIEW OUR LODGING OPTIONS HERE!)

Click below to watch our Sloth Snuggles video!

(Exclusively available to our AirBnB guests onsite)

Your new favorite alarm clock has two toes… and a heart of gold 🦥💛 Designed exclusively for our overnight guests at Oak Meadow Ranch.

Spend 45 minutes of private, in-room sloth snuggle time, perfectly timed in the morning for the gentlest wake-up imaginable. While the world stays quiet, enjoy a freshly made smoothie and breakfast pastries, delivered right to your room and served in a keepsake glass etched with Sir Winston — yours to take home and remember the moment forever.

Highlights Include:

• 45 minutes of private in-room sloth snuggles
• Fresh smoothie + breakfast pastries delivered to your room
• Keepsake etched glass to take home
• Exclusively available to overnight guests

This limited, in-room offering adds an extra layer of magic to your stay at Oak Meadow Ranch, where wildlife encounters meet refined Texas hospitality. Perfect for couples, solo travelers seeking serenity, or anyone craving a truly unique and relaxing start to the day.

Book your Sloth Snuggle and Smoothie add-on when reserving your stay — availability is limited to ensure an intimate, high-quality experience for every guest.

Come slow down with us… one sloth hug at a time

$500 per person. This exclusive add-on is priced for the premium, personalized nature of the experience and is limited to on-site overnight guests only.

Important Information for the Experience

Cancellation/Rescheduling Policy: Due to the extremely limited availability of our experiences, we are unable to accommodate cancellations or reschedule requests. This is a strict No Cancellation policy. The only exception to this policy is in the event of lightning, in which case we will work with you to ensure guest safety and change the date or time to the best of our ability.

We appreciate your support and understanding.

Please Note: Payment is required at the time of booking. Once payment is made, we will send you your confirmation and detailed itinerary. This will include important information on what to wear—and what not to wear—for your experience.

– Guests under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian who must also purchase a ticket and be present for the entire experience.

-No Sunscreens or bug sprays are permitted, we will provide you with options that are wildlife safe.

Exclusive In-Room Morning Experience at Oak Meadow Ranch

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How Oak Meadow Encounters Are Different

Choice-Based Animal Engagement

Our animals are never forced to participate; all interactions happen on their terms, with respect and trust.

Luxury Meets Wilderness

Every experience is framed with thoughtful hospitality, elegant touches, and serene ambiance.

Small, Intimate Groups

We limit guest numbers to protect the animals’ well-being and ensure a deeply personal experience.

Conservation at Our Core

Your participation helps support the care, enrichment, and protection of our ambassador animals.

*Reservation is required for all wildlife experiences.

  • Strict No-Cancellation / No-Reschedule policy due to limited availability.
  • Please wear closed-toe shoes, and no sunscreens or bug sprays (we supply wildlife-safe alternatives).
  • Guests can choose to experience just an animal encounter without staying overnight, though we believe staying enhances the magic.

Other Wildlife Encounters at the Ranch

Two giraffes looking down at a group of people at oak meadow ranch who are exploring the natural environment

Out of Serengeti Package

All-Inclusive Package:

The Out of Serengeti Package is an elevated, multi-day adventure that reimagines the original Out of Africa experience. This package blends immersive wildlife interactions, gourmet dining, rustic lodging, and an aerial perspective of the region’s natural beauty, all while supporting Oak Meadow Ranch’s conservation mission. It’s a journey that transports you from the Texas plains to an African-inspired safari, culminating in a sky-high view of the serene Lake Ray Roberts area.

Priced at $5999 for two guests. 

Woman in bed getting woken up by two calm lemurs

Out of Africa Package

All-Inclusive Package:

For guests who wish to immerse fully, our “Out of Africa” bundle offers:

  • Two nights in one of our Giraffe Barn suites with views over Puzzles and Jigsaw, plus a welcome bottle of wine
  • Private otter swim with cocktails
  • Dinner & Wildlife Tour for two
  • In-room continental breakfast, spa treatments, 24h concierge, and evening touches like s’mores

Priced at ~$2,995 for two guests.

Otter swimming at Oak Meadow Ranch

Otter Swim Encounter

A private, one-hour session in a heated swim spa, where you can play, cuddle, and feed otters — just you and your guide.

Dive into delight with our aquatic animal interactions.

Two people riding on top of water buffalo as they go for a swim with a natural rocky background

Water Buffalo Swim Encounter

Swim or ride alongside our Water Buffalo Willow (and baby Moon) in our pool habitat — a rare and unforgettable encounter.

Two steaks plated side by side with colorful accoutrements

Dining & Wildlife Tour

A refined evening (or brunch) pairing gourmet cuisine with immersive animal encounters. Savour a chef-curated multi-course meal while enjoying live music, then tour habitats with a guide to meet giraffes, lemurs, sloths, kangaroos, camels, otters, and more — feeding, touching, hugging, photographing.

Priced at $299 per person.

Private Wildlife Encounter

An exclusive, reservation-only journey through our habitats, led one-on-one by a keeper or the owner. You’ll feed, photograph, touch, and interact with our Ambassador Animals — from giraffes and sloths to lemurs, kangaroos, foxes, and others. Afterward, relax by the fire with s’mores and cigars (available for purchase).

Often priced at $750 per person — limited bookings only.

Sloth Serenity Experience

Enjoy a private encounter with our sloths Sir Winston & David Lee Sloth – featuring a gentle, unforgettable sloth hug in our iconic zebra chair on the back deck, set against the cozy glow of the fireplace.

$600 per person | Optional Photographer Add-On$249

Young Ambassador Encounter

Wanna hang out with some of our youngest ambassador animals?

This is a private encounter with just your group and our tour guide. Your experience includes our youngest: Monkeys, Otters, Coatimundis, and Lemurs (red ruff & Tri color ruff).

One wild hour of cuteness!

Priced at $400 per person.