9
BEDROOMS
ACROSS TWO LODGES
40+
SPECIES
FOUR CONTINENTS
10
ACRES
OF STOCKED WATER
1.5h
FROM THREE
MAJOR AIRPORTS
2017
COLUMBUS, TX
ESTABLISHED
THE RANCH
THIS ISN’T YOUR GRANDDAD’S DEER CAMP. IT’S A DIFFERENT ANIMAL, TOP TO BOTTOM.
Old-growth oaks, four continents of exotics, and a sky that hasn’t met a streetlight. Open fires, aged steaks, and bourbon poured a generous two fingers. The land does the work. The lodge handles the rest.
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Long days in the field. Slower nights by the fire. You leave with a trophy, and a few stories you’ll keep to yourself.
THE HUNT
FOUR CONTINENTS.
ONE RANCH.
Whitetail in the timber. Nilgai, oryx, kudu, and red stag across the pastures. Every hunt is guided by people who know this ground, and yours, whether it’s your first or your fortieth.
NORTH
AMERICA
AFRICA
ASIA
EUROPE
THE LODGE
UNAPOLOGETIC TEXAS
LUXURY.
Antlers on the wall. Bourbon in the glass. Mesquite in the air. The hunt is the centerpiece, but Vara was built for what happens after it. The trophy and the turndown service, in the same weekend.
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Wild-game dinners by candlelight. Leather, linen, and a fire that doesn’t quit before midnight. Corporate group or a long weekend with the people you actually like, there’s room for both. And nobody keeps a curfew.
THIS IS TEXAS.
FOUR CONTINENTS WIDE.
A whitetail at dawn and a kudu by afternoon, on the same piece of Texas ground. We hold game from four continents outside Houston: native Texas species, African plains game, European fallow, Asian exotics. One destination instead of a decade of planning.
VARA LAST NIGHT
SOME HUNTS END AT THE TRUCK. YOURS ENDS HERE.
The room you walk into after the field. A full bar, low light, gaming tables, a golf simulator, a private gym, and a fire that’s still going at one in the morning. The conversations that start here tend to outlast the trip.
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Pours worth nursing. The day’s last chapter, and usually its best.
FULL BAR I GOLF SIM I GAMING TABLES I PRIVATE GYM
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GROUPS & CORPORATE RETREATS
YOUR CLIENTS HAVE DONE ENOUGH STEAKHOUSE DINNERS.
Take them somewhere quieter, harder to get into, and more memorable than another tasting menu. Vara hosts executive retreats, client entertainment, and full-group hunts on a private property built for hosting. Guided hunts by day. Chef-driven dinners and Vara Last Light by night.
PRIVATE
WHOLE-RANCH BUYOUTS
GUIDED
FULLY OUTFITTED
ALL-IN
LODGING & DINING
VARA OUTFITTERS
THE RIFLE COMES FROM THE SAME PEOPLE.
Vara Outfitters builds rifles one at a time. Measured, fit, and dialed to the country you hunt. Made to be carried, fired, and handed down. Quiet under pressure. Honest in the field.
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The pro shop carries the rest. Glass, ammunition, apparel, and the gear that earned its place by surviving real seasons. The hunt starts at the ranch. The hardware has its own story, and it’s worth the walk next door.
BOOK THE HUNT
REAL PEOPLE.
NO AUTO-REPLIES.
Leave your details. A real person reads every one of these. We’ll talk through what you’re after, hold your dates, and meet you at the lodge.
1.855.501.8272
INFO@VARARANCH.COM
FROM THE FIELD
What happens here doesn’t stay quiet. Mounts, mornings, and the work behind both. Follow the season.
