Discover an exclusive retreat for our 55+ residents, with a collection of indoor/outdoor amenities set around a scenic courtyard with panoramic hillside views. Stay active with a lap pool, fitness center, pickleball, and bocce. Unwind with a paint-and-pour class, a drink at the club bar, or gather in the ballroom and meeting spaces for events. Relax by the fire pit with neighbors as the sun sets. The Club at Gavilán Ridge, the community’s new social hub, coming Spring 2026, will connect you to everyone and everything you love.
Explore exclusive Gavilán 55+ resort-style amenities with our comprehensive community amenity map. From clubhouses and bocee ball courts to refreshing pools and BBQ barns, each 55+ exclusive resident-amenity has been thoughtfully crafted to create a vibrant and active community for all our Gavilán residents.
The Perch is The Ranch's newest community amenity exclusively available to our Gavilán residents. A range of available amenities, from fitness to fun with friends, has been designed to bring the best of Ranch living to the Village of Rienda. The Perch includes pool with lap lanes, spa, firepit, outdoor dining patio with BBQ, cabanas, and an outdoor entertaining room that includes various social spaces for resident festivities.
With a spacious resort-style lap pool surrounded by leisurely cabanas and indoor/outdoor seating areas perfect for catching up with friends, say hello to your new favorite hangout. The Outlook is within walking distance to any of the Gavilán neighborhoods in Esencia.
Fire up the grill at the BBQ Barn, a unique open-air entertainment space with BBQ/cook counters, fire pit, bocce ball courts and turf areas, creating an ideal retreat for get-togethers with neighbors.
Adjacent to The Hilltop Club, The Getaway is an intimate meetup space made especially for Gavilán residents. Gather on the grassy areas for playing and picnicking. Relax under the indoor-outdoor shade structures. Or spend the evening with good friends and good wine around the outdoor fire pit.
Make your next get-together at Sunrise or Sunset Park: beautifully landscaped recreational spaces featuring an open expanse of turf for all kinds of outdoor activities, fire pit, BBQ, bench seating and shade structures for enjoying the natural splendor of The Ranch.
Nestled in the Village of Sendero, this gated clubhouse offers spaces for serious fun and relaxation. Take a rejuvenating soak in the saltwater pool and spa or enjoy a workout at the fitness center, complete with cardio machines, equipment and trainers. Or meet up with friends for happy hour at the Palomino Room, followed by a game of bocce ball.
Get ready to elevate your game—8 new all-age pickleball courts are on the way to Gavilán Ridge! Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, these courts will offer even more opportunities for our 55+ residents to connect and stay active.
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