Currently utilized as an event venue, the large banquet hall is ideal for family reunions, weddings and any number of celebrations. The building was created with open space with room for 250 guests. There is a food preparation room, storage room with potential for bathroom facilities and a raised band platform surrounded by timber railing. The platform is also ideal for wedding vows, auctioneer or dance floor. The pine tongue and groove half walls and ceilings create a warm and inviting atmosphere. Utilize the large outdoor stone surround fire pit for pig roasts, clam bakes or picnics.

The 14 stall barn, while perfect accommodations for the horses is also a popular choice for those cowboy or rustic wedding ceremonies. Utilize the bunk house for groom preparations or cowhands. The bride and bridesmaids may want to use the farm house cottage along the trout stream or convert the cottage into a cozy honeymoon suite. The covered bridge and pond gazebo make ideal photo ops.

The horse races and rodeos that have taken place on this property have always been popular with the surrounding community. All the necessary elements are in place for most any type of farm venue including a dude ranch or cattle farm.

Corporations are always in search of the unique location for their executives. Palomino Ranch is an ideal place that can offer diversity, outdoor activities and memories to take back to the office. Bring them to the ranch for cowboy diversions, trout fishing in the stream or one of 4 ponds, ATV excursions, hiking and/or an organic farming experience.

The main residence is reminiscent of a mountain lodge. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the valley and Blue Ridge Mountains from the large deck or rustic great room. Make small commercial conversions to the already large kitchen to serve customers or executives. Utilize the main residence bedrooms and the guest cottage as a bed and breakfast or offices for your venture.

Children and adults in need of spiritual, behavioral and/or physical rehabilitation would benefit from the perfect palette of nature and caring hands you can offer.

Any enterprise of your choice will benefit from the local towns, attractions and activities. Visit Mount Airy, the home of Andy Griffith, a major tourist site. The pristine rivers, vineyard tours, zip-lines, Grandfather Mountain, Blue Ridge Parkway and Pisgah National Forest are all easy destinations from this location. Dont miss out on your first fiddlers convention, Surry Arts council Mayberry Days or Wilkesboros MerleFest.

Entrepreneurs, those in search of an environment for a retreat or a winemaker in the formative stages this might be the most important tour of your new life. Peace begins here. And so does a chance to get out of the corporate jungle and into the mountain fresh air.