The Big K

The Big K Check us out at http://www.Big-K.com The Big K Guest Ranch is a family owned 2500 acre working cattle ranch 5 miles West of Elkton, Oregon.
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Family owned and operated, this 2500 acre working ranch is set along Oregon's bountiful Umpqua River and is a great place for a vacation, fishing trip, wedding or weekend getaway. For 30 years the Lodge has hosted many events to include weddings, family reunions, company and corporate retreats and trainings, church and quilt group retreats. With a full service restaurant on site as well as 20 cabi

ns for lodging, we can accommodate most any group or gathering. For more information on our lodging, venue space and availability, please call or send us an email! Don't forget that we do guided fishing trips on our private 10 mile stretch of property on the Umpqua River.

Reservations close today!
05/06/2026

Reservations close today!

Friendly Reminder: Mother’s Day at The Big K is Almost Here!

Treat Mom (and the whole family!) to a brunch she’ll love 💐
Join us for great food, a warm atmosphere, live music, and special moments together.

Special for Mom:
• Complimentary glass of champagne
• Free family photo to capture the memories

Pricing:
• Ages 0–4: FREE
• Ages 5–11: $18
• Adults: $36
• Seniors (65+): $30

Seating begins at 10am and goes until 1:30pm.

Spots are going FAST, don’t wait to reserve!

📞 (541) 584-2295
📧 [email protected]

Friendly Reminder: Mother’s Day at The Big K is Almost Here!Treat Mom (and the whole family!) to a brunch she’ll love 💐J...
04/22/2026

Friendly Reminder: Mother’s Day at The Big K is Almost Here!

Treat Mom (and the whole family!) to a brunch she’ll love 💐
Join us for great food, a warm atmosphere, live music, and special moments together.

Special for Mom:
• Complimentary glass of champagne
• Free family photo to capture the memories

Pricing:
• Ages 0–4: FREE
• Ages 5–11: $18
• Adults: $36
• Seniors (65+): $30

Seating begins at 10am and goes until 1:30pm.

Spots are going FAST, don’t wait to reserve!

📞 (541) 584-2295
📧 [email protected]

🌸Celebrate Mother’s Day with Us at The Big K! 🌸Treat Mom (and the whole family!) to a delicious brunch she deserves 💐Joi...
04/08/2026

🌸Celebrate Mother’s Day with Us at The Big K! 🌸
Treat Mom (and the whole family!) to a delicious brunch she deserves 💐

Join us this Mother’s Day for great food, warm atmosphere, live music, and special moments together.

💖 Special for Mom:
• Complimentary glass of champagne
• Free family photo to capture the memories

Pricing:
• Ages 0–4: FREE
• Ages 5–11: $18
• Adults: $36
• Seniors (65+): $30

Seating time starts at 10am and goes until 1:30pm!

Reserve your spot today—we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
(541) 584-2295
[email protected]

Looking for a place to unwind this spring break? Whether you want to spend it fishing or simply just to step away from t...
03/10/2026

Looking for a place to unwind this spring break? Whether you want to spend it fishing or simply just to step away from the hustle of every day life - The Big K is the perfect getaway!

Spring dates are filling fast - call us at (541) 584-2295 or email [email protected] for more information!

02/17/2026

It’s day 2 of our Annual Auction Countdown. Today’s sneak peek getaway package was donated by The Big K Guest Ranch and Elk Ridge Tree Farm.

We are so grateful to all our Silent and Live Auction donors—our Auction literally would not be the same without your generosity.

We are proud to work with our forest sector partners to promote and support forest literacy in Oregon. Thank you for partnering with us!

Auction details, from our LIVE AUCTION LINE-UP to sponsorship levels to tickets to making a donation, are on the Auction website: orwit.ejoinme.org/2026. To find out more about OWIT or Talk About Trees, check out our website at orwit.org.

Happy New Year from all of us at The Big K!We’re excited to welcome guests back and reopen at full capacity on March 1st...
01/08/2026

Happy New Year from all of us at The Big K!

We’re excited to welcome guests back and reopen at full capacity on March 1st for another unforgettable season. As you plan your year ahead, our fish species calendar (below) is a great resource for choosing the best times to target your favorite species with our experienced guides.

With experience hosting corporate events, retreats, family reunions, or relaxed family getaways, The Big K offers a peaceful setting where groups of all sizes can unwind, reconnect, and enjoy the outdoors. Please note that until March 1st, we are booking cabin stays only, with no meal service available.

We look forward to making lasting memories with you this season!

🇺🇸 Honoring Our Heroes 🇺🇸Today, we pause to thank and honor all who have served our great country. Your courage, dedicat...
11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Honoring Our Heroes 🇺🇸

Today, we pause to thank and honor all who have served our great country. Your courage, dedication, and sacrifices protect the freedoms we cherish every day.

From all of us at The Big K Guest Ranch, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to every veteran and their families. We salute you today and always.

Happy Veterans Day 🇺🇸

Today, we honor the hard work, dedication, and contributions of workers everywhere. Thank you for all that you do. Enjoy...
09/01/2025

Today, we honor the hard work, dedication, and contributions of workers everywhere. Thank you for all that you do. Enjoy a safe and relaxing holiday!

Job Posting  #2 - ServerAs a server here at the Big K Guest Ranch, you’ll help create memorable dining experiences by pr...
07/07/2025

Job Posting #2 - Server

As a server here at the Big K Guest Ranch, you’ll help create memorable dining experiences by providing warm, attentive service to our guests. Your communication skills, positive attitude, and attention to detail will play a key role in delivering excellent service and creating a welcoming environment.

Key Responsibilities of the Server:

Guest Service: Greet guests, take food and drink orders, and deliver items promptly and accurately.

Dining Room Management: Ensure tables are clean, properly set, and maintained throughout the dining experience.

Teamwork: Communicate clearly with kitchen staff and work closely with other team members to ensure smooth service.

Cleanliness & Organization: Help maintain a clean and organized dining area, following proper sanitation procedures. Including cleaning and assisting in resetting the kitchen and dish room for the following shift.

Special Events & Functions: Assist with catering and special events, ensuring guests receive the same high level of service.

Requirements:
Experience: Previous restaurant or customer service experience is a must.

Certifications & Transportation:

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Valid food handler’s card (or ability to obtain one upon hire)
Skills & Abilities:
Friendly, professional attitude and strong communication skills
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Team-oriented and dependable
Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays

If you are interested in more information or to submit a resume, please contact us via email: [email protected]

Job Posting  #1 - AM/PM CookAs a cook here at the Big K Guest Ranch, you’ll help create memorable dining experiences by ...
07/07/2025

Job Posting #1 - AM/PM Cook

As a cook here at the Big K Guest Ranch, you’ll help create memorable dining experiences by preparing and cooking consistently outstanding meals. Your attention to detail, creativity, and commitment to quality will play a key role in keeping our kitchen running smoothly and delighting our guests.

Key Responsibilities of the Cook:

Food Preparation & Cooking: Prepare daily food items, ensuring consistently high-quality meals that meet our standards.
Station Management: Restock and prep your station as needed throughout the shift, ensuring everything is ready to go for each service.

Cleanliness & Organization: Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary work environment, practicing excellent safety, sanitation, and organizational skills.

Teamwork: Work closely with fellow kitchen staff, assisting where needed and contributing to a positive, efficient team dynamic.
Inventory Support: Assist in conducting frequent inventories to help keep kitchen stock at optimal levels.

Special Events & Catering: Participate in special events and functions, ensuring that every dish meets the same high standard of quality.

Experience: Previous kitchen experience or culinary training of at least one year is a plus.

Skills & Abilities:
Strong ability to follow recipes and prepare food according to specifications
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced kitchen environment
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of kitchen equipment, safety, and sanitation standards
Strong communication skills and ability to work well with a team
Flexible availability

Requirements:
Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation
Valid Food Handler’s Card and OLCC (or ability to obtain upon hire)
If you are interested in more information or to submit a resume please contact us via email, [email protected]

Wishing everyone a fun, festive, and safe Fourth from all of us at The Big K!
07/04/2025

Wishing everyone a fun, festive, and safe Fourth from all of us at The Big K!

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20029 Highway 138 W
Elkton, OR
97436

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