Business Details
29 Years
experience
Luxury Wedding Venue & South Texas Ranch Experience
Established in 1997, Knolle Cattle has dedicated over 25 years to redefining South Texas hospitality through our unique blend of luxury and rustic charm. As stewards of this historic land, we combine generations of ranching expertise with personalized service to create unforgettable experiences. Our team specializes in curating celebrations that honor Texas traditions while embracing modern comforts, from meticulously planned weddings to immersive outdoor adventures.We maintain rigorous standards in sustainable farming practices and wildlife management, ensuring our 130-acre property remains a pristine destination. With formal training in agronomy and hospitality management, our staff delivers expert guidance in event planning, hunting excursions, and culinary experiences. Our commitment to excellence has earned recognition from leading travel publications and repeat guests who value our authentic approach to Texas hospitality.
Services
Wedding Venue
Hunting Tours
Boutique Accommodations
Culinary Classes
Ranch Management
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- 25+ years curating Texas luxury experiences since 1997
- Custom wedding planning with historic chapel and barn venues
- Guided hunting tours for dove, deer, and waterfowl
- Sustainable ranching with premium Red Angus cattle
- Farm-to-table culinary programs with on-site chef
What people say
Unlike any other B&B
Amazing house with view
Fresh gourmet breakfast
Perfect father/son hunt
Peaceful countryside luxury
Services
Wedding Venue
Our historic Texas ranch offers multiple wedding venues including a chapel, barn, and outdoor garden spaces. With over 25 years of experience, we provide full-service planning for ceremonies up to 200 guests. Our team coordinates floral arrangements, catering, and decor to create personalized celebrations that blend rustic charm with modern luxury.
Hunting Tours
Specializing in dove, deer, waterfowl, and turkey hunting, our expert guides provide equipment and instruction for all skill levels. The 130-acre property features managed wetlands and blinds strategically placed for optimal viewing. We maintain sustainable wildlife populations while offering educational experiences about Texas ecosystems.
Boutique Accommodations
Our guest cottages and suites combine historic Texas architecture with modern comforts like private balconies and gourmet kitchenettes. Each room includes daily housekeeping, farm-fresh breakfast delivery, and access to recreational facilities including a pool and riverfront lounging areas.
Culinary Classes
Led by our executive chef, these hands-on sessions teach farm-to-table cooking using ingredients from our gardens and ranch. Classes cover Texas cuisine techniques, seasonal menu planning, and wine pairing. Participants receive recipe kits and personalized cooking tips for recreating dishes at home.
Ranch Management
Stephen D. Naiser provides expert grass planting and pasture management services using precision equipment. Our team specializes in native grass restoration, pipeline reclamation, and sustainable grazing solutions for Texas landowners seeking improved agricultural productivity and wildlife habitats.
People
Beth Knolle
Innkeeper & Co-Owner
Third-generation Texas rancher with 25+ years hospitality experience. Oversees daily operations and guest services at the family-owned property.
Stephen D. Naiser
Ranch Manager & Grass Planting Expert
Certified agronomist with 30+ years in Texas land management. Specializes in sustainable grazing systems and native grass restoration projects.
Questions
What types of events can I host at Knolle Farm & Ranch?
We accommodate weddings, corporate retreats, family reunions, and special celebrations with customizable venue options.
Are hunting packages available year-round?
Yes, we offer guided hunting tours for dove, deer, waterfowl, and turkey throughout the year.
What accommodations are included with bookings?
Our luxury cottages and guest houses feature private amenities, scenic views, and personalized service.
Can I participate in farm activities during my stay?
Yes, guests may join harvests, honey collection, and cattle feeding with advance arrangements.
How far is the ranch from Corpus Christi?
We're located 30 minutes from Corpus Christi with complimentary local transportation arrangements.
