Located in Cody, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Buffalo Bill Dam and Old Trail Town are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Buffalo Bill State Park and Buffalo Bill Reservoir. Take in the nearby slopes with snowboarding and skiing, or try out other outdoor activities such as sledging and snowmobiling.
Buffalo Bill Cody Stampede Arena - 24 min drive - 29.0 km
Old Trail Town - 24 min drive - 29.4 km
Buffalo Bill Center of the West - 28 min drive - 33.6 km
Getting around
Cody, WY (COD-Yellowstone Regional) - 30 min drive
Restaurants
Yellowstone Cutthroat Guest Ranch - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is AO Ranch- Private, pet friendly mountain retreat between Cody and Yellowstone pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at AO Ranch- Private, pet friendly mountain retreat between Cody and Yellowstone?
As of 31 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at AO Ranch- Private, pet friendly mountain retreat between Cody and Yellowstone on 13 November 2026 start from NZ$2,951, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at AO Ranch- Private, pet friendly mountain retreat between Cody and Yellowstone?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at AO Ranch- Private, pet friendly mountain retreat between Cody and Yellowstone?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at AO Ranch- Private, pet friendly mountain retreat between Cody and Yellowstone?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is AO Ranch- Private, pet friendly mountain retreat between Cody and Yellowstone located?
Situated in the mountains, this holiday home is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Buffalo Bill State Park and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Buffalo Bill Reservoir. Shoshone National Forest and Buffalo Bill Dam are also within 12 miles (20 km).
Reviews
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The house and location were so beautiful! It was a once in a lifetime experience for me and my family that we’ll never forget. Most of our time was focused on exploring Yellowstone so we unfortunately didn’t spend as much time as we would have liked just enjoying the house and property but it’s definitely a place where you could just relax and enjoy the surroundings. Thank you for a wonderful experience!
We loved everything about the AO Ranch. The views are amazing. There were more amenities than we expected and the house was spotless. We hope to come back again someday.
Spent almost a week and greatly enjoyed the house and relative proximity to Yellowstone. The house is terrific… nicely furnished, private, very clean. We had a wonderful time.
Wonderful vacation rental. Fantastic views, clean, and well stocked. Children and grandchildren had a great time. Evenings on the porch were priceless.
The house was amazing it was exactly as presented on Vrbo. The ease of booking was awesome. Abby with the realty company was so nice and helpful with various things. We would definitely want to stay here again.
The property and area were more than we could have ever dreamed for. Beautiful views. Gorgeous home. Had everything we could have needed. Owners were fabulous to deal with. Accommodations and location were perfect. Saw wildlife from every view of the property. Highly recommend.
One of the best places we’ve ever stayed at. Gorgeous, spacious and has everything you need. Property is one of kind. Peaceful, relaxing, 360 degree views. So glad we chose this place.
Can’t say enough good things. The house itself was new and spotless. I’ve stayed in a lot of rentals and this by far felt the most homey and had the most little amenities. We’re already hoping to be back!
This property is absolutely gorgeous! The house had everything we needed and more. I have never stayed in a rental that was this well stocked. You will not be disappointed staying here. We would have happily moved in!!
Perfect in every way. No dissatisfaction, as advertised
There were 7 in our family. This property is complete in every way, from a well appointed kitchen with drinks and foodstuffs to modern appliances and comfortable furniture. The scenery, the new beautiful construction, the easy access to Cody and Yellowstone, you want for nothing. Truly a wonderful vacation experience for our family.
We had a wonderful time and absolutely loved the cabin!! We spent a lot of time in Yellowstone and also drove to Jackson and the Tetons one day. The only complaint at all was directions finding it the sign 6 KV road is way off the main highway so we drove way to far. We figured it out n it’s the first road to the left past the water and there’s a big red sign before you turn. Other than that everything was perfect!!
The property is conveniently located between Cody and Yellowstone. We were able to easily go into Yellowstone for three days of our stay. The rest of the time we rode horses at a nearby ranch, rafted on Shoshone River out of Cody, attended the Cody rodeo, shopped, and ate. The property had everything we needed, even bear spray and binoculars! The place was a little tricky to find, since the address marker was hidden by a bush. However, a quick turn around and we found it from the other direction. Our family of five would definitely stay here again!
AO Ranch is beautiful, quiet, comfortable, peaceful & has the most beautiful sunrises! My husband & I hoped to see wildlife around the house but it was the wrong time of year for that. It was in a convenient location to get to Yellowstone daily where the bears, wolves, coyotes & bison were easily located. I spent most of my downtime sitting on the patio watching the beautiful views. This home has everything anyone could need & could easily & comfortably accommodate 6 - 8. This is not a negative but want to note that if you fly into Bozeman it’s a 4 hour drive to AO. I would highly recommend AO!
If you want to look out any window of the house or walk out the door and around the house and see the most amazing mountain views, snow capped mountains, rock cliffs and elk in the field below.
This is for you. Put on your hiking boots and walk up the mountain just out the door. This is for you. Drive into Cody and enjoy a quaint town and friendly restaurants- this is for you.
We will be back!
Driving up to the AO Ranch is amazing. First the drive revealed wonderful views and the ranch felt private, as the only residences visible were far off in the distance.
The pictures are accurate with the exception that the ranch is even better than the photos. The living/dining area with fabulous windows gave a 270 degree view around the house. With binoculars available, we spotted the herd (gang?) of elk far up on the mountainside the first few days and got a view of the pronghorn who wandered by the last couple of days we were there.
The Kitchen is well stocked with all you could need to cook your own meals - Cody has a Walmart 25-30 minutes away so food is easily transported when you need it.
Beds are comfortable with plenty of space and wonderful bathrooms. The laundry facilities were excellent with modern washer and dryer.
Communication with the managing company was also excellent. We called a week ahead and inquired if we could add a day to the beginning of the trip and since it was available, we traveled a day early. So glad we did! Check-in and check-out was seamless.
My husband and I and our daughter and son-in-law stayed for a week and visited Yellowstone and Cody and had a most restful time relaxing in this marvelous home. We are already trying to find time to return.