Tim Chandler
Miniature Wedding Horses in Payson, AZ
When planning your country wedding in Payson and the surrounding Rim Country, make it special by including matching white miniature...
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Tim Chandler
Oct 9, 20222 min read
Washington Park: Easiest Trail, Highest Return
If you're staying with us at the guest house we've likely already mentioned Washington Park during our check-in conversation. It's one...
Tim Chandler
Jul 26, 20222 min read
What Your Wedding Bartender Should Ask!
If you're holding your wedding or elopement with us here at Elk Brook Ranch, we can supply a bartender for your event. Our bartending...
Tim Chandler
Mar 30, 20222 min read
Help Us Fight Pancreatic Cancer
When Melisa was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in February of 2022 it was quite a blow. We're through the initial shock of it and are lea
Tim Chandler
Oct 8, 20214 min read
Weather and Events for Fall in Payson
Fall is absolutely gorgeous in Rim Country, and there are several reasons why October is often one of our busiest months of the year here...
Tim Chandler
Aug 7, 20214 min read
Critical Weather Notes for Spring Weddings in Payson
Here's a few things to know prior to booking Spring weddings in Payson, AZ that should help you avoid unplanned weather issues or surprises.
Tim Chandler
Feb 26, 20212 min read
Payson Elopement in the Pines
Join together for an elopement ceremony at a beautifully manicured 3 acre, creekside hide-a-way in Whispering Pines, complete with a...
Tim Chandler
Dec 5, 20203 min read
Winter Snow in Payson and Whispering Pines
Local knowledge on experiencing high country snow just North of Phoenix, including best times to visit and what to expect from Payson snow!
Tim Chandler
Nov 23, 20203 min read
Meet the Whispering Pines Mini-Horses
Meet our two local celebs named "Peaches" (female, 12 years old) and "Ace" of Hearts (male, 2 years). They are American Miniature Horse...
Tim Chandler
Oct 17, 20201 min read
Hiking Views near Whispering Pines
Here's some of our favorite summit/hike views from areas around our min-ranch/BnB in Whispering Pines, just North East of Payson, Arizona.
Tim Chandler
Jun 2, 20201 min read
Gila Trout Everywhere
AZGAF are stocking gila every week this spring, and the fly fishing in and around Whispering Pines in Payson, AZ couldn't be better!
Tim Chandler
Mar 8, 20202 min read
Our Statement on COVID-19/Coronavirus Pandemic
We are doing everything we can to ensure your safety and provide maximum travel flexibility for your stay with us in Payson.
Tim Chandler
Oct 31, 20192 min read
Professional Family Portraits During Your Airbnb Stay!
If you're coming to Payson for an Airbnb get-away, stay here and Melisa Chandler will shoot professional family portraits on site!
Tim Chandler
Oct 15, 20191 min read
Find Fall Colors in Whispering Pines
While there's some variation year to year we'd say the height of fall color in Payson, Arizona is late September, and our pictures prove it!
Tim Chandler
Oct 12, 20192 min read
Gila Trout Habitat Restoration in Whispering Pines, Payson, AZ
Arizona Game and Fish are actively working in Whispering Pines along the East Verde river to restore habitat for native Gila trout.
Tim Chandler
Sep 17, 20191 min read
Live Weather Camera in Whispering Pines
Get live camera images and live weather data from our station here in the heart of Whispering Pines just North of Payson, Arizona.
Tim Chandler
Sep 3, 20192 min read
Fishing in Whispering Pines, Payson, Arizona
The waters of Rim Country around Whispering Pines have some of the best fishing Arizona has to offer.
Tim Chandler
Aug 10, 20192 min read
A "Must See" Rim Country Lake
On your next trip to Rim Country in Arizona, make time to fish, paddle, or hike around this amazing, forest beauty...
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