Farm Stay 101: The Basics

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Are you thinking of starting a Farm, Ranch, or Vineyard stay? This guide to Farm Stay Agritourism (aka Guest Lodging on a Farm or Ranch) will give you a good idea of the types of things you need to consider, as well as a starting point for planning your budget.

This document refers to Agritourism and Nature Tourism in California, 2nd Edition, which can be a helpful reference for farmers throughout the country. Check also with your local agritourism office for relevant publications for your area.

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Farm Stay 101: The Basics

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