Horsey Holidays

Want to take your horse on holiday?

One of the NLBS members suggested that a list "Horsey Holidays" should be added to this site. Here is the list so far. If you want to recommend somewhere drop us a line.

CUMBRIA

Horse Holidays in Cumbria - The Horse Holidays in Cumbria members are an equestrian holiday group who have an abiding interest and understanding of horses. They will help you plan exciting horse holidays in Cumbria exploring open fells, forest trails, bridle-ways and quiet country lanes. Non-riders can tour, cycle or walk these areas.  Visit their website for further information:   http://www.horseholidaysincumbria.co.uk

EDEN VALLEY

Croft Farm, Crosby Garrett, Nr Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria   CA17 4PW
Contact: Meg and Will, tel:01768 371796

Croft House Farm, Crosby Ravensworth, Nr Penrith Cumbria CA10 3JP
Contact: Douglas Willison, tel: 01931 715286

Cross Keys, Tebay , Cumbria ,   CA10 3UY
Contact: Mrs Jackie Baister, tel: 01539 624240   website: www.crosskeys-tebay.co.uk  

George Hotel , Front Street , Orton, Nr Penrith , Cumbria    CA10 3RJ
Tel 01539 624229  email: info@thegeorgehotelorton.co.uk      website: : www.thegeorgehotelorton.co.uk

Grayrigg Hall, Grayrigg, Nr Kendal , Cumbria   LA8 9BU
Contact: Mrs Jean Bindloss, tel: 01539 824689

High Lane Farm, Newbiggin on Lune, Nr Tebay, Cumbria
Contact: Mrs Dianne Boustead 015396 23416    website: www.highlanefarmholidaycottages.co.uk

Orchard House, Winton, Nr Kirkby Stephen , Cumbria
Contact: Mrs Heather Coulthard,   tel: 01768 371942

Eden Valley Trail Riding Centre, Sedbergh, Cumbria
Eden Valley Trail Riding Centre (formerly known as Stone Trail Holidays) is  situated just north of Sedbergh, at the northern end of the new Pennine Bridleway. We specialise in horse holidays and offer excellent facilities for horse holiday livery which includes stables, 40 acres, free route maps and friendly informative advice on how best to organise a holiday with your horse. We also offer trail riding holidays using our own team of sturdy cobs, perfect for riders who are currently without a horse of their own. We have 3 smart cottages which can accommodate between up to 16 persons. Ample parking and immediate access to a fabulous selection of off road trails. Please visit our website for much more information www.edenvalleyriding centre.com 

Street Farm, Orton, Nr Tebay, Cumbria
Contact: Carolyne Cummings tel: 01539 62446  

Tarn House Farm, Ravonstonedale Nr Kirkby Stephen ,   CA17 4LJ
Contact: Mrs Helen Shield tel: 01539 623667
email: enquiries@tarnhouse.com   website: www.tarnhouse.com

The Rash, Dent, Nr Sedbergh , Cumbria
Contact: Mrs Aann Hunter    tel: 01539 620113

LAKE DISTRICT 

Bramble Byre, Cartmel, La11 7SS.
Contact: Adele McLoughlin  tel: 07788551600   email: cartmelhorsehols@btinternet.com
Website- www.cartmelhorseholidays.com

Cragg End Farm, Rogerscale, Nr Cockermouth , Cumbria CA13 0RG
Contact: Mrs Margaret Steel   tel: 01900 85658/07810566899   email: cragendfarm@yahoo.co.uk

Crooked Birch, Subberthwaite, Nr Ulverston , Cumbria
Tel: 01229 885060   email: info@crookedbirch.co.uk     website:   www.crookedbirch.co.uk

Dixon Ground, Coniston,
Contact: Mrs Knipe,   tel: 01539 441443

Howe Farm, Troutbeck, Nr Windermere , Cumbria   LA23 1NZ
Contact: Mrs Westmorland    tel: 01539 433287  

Lowclose Farm Stables, Tirril, Nr Penrith   CA10 2LG
Contact: Peter or Lynn   tel: 01768 867991 email: info@lowclosestables.co.uk website:  www.lowclosestables.co.uk

Oak Bank, Ulpha, Duddon Valley , Nr Broughton-in-Furness   LA20 6DZ
Contact: Mrs Susan Batten,   tel:   01229 716393

Robin Hood House, Bassenthwaite, Nr Keswick   CA12 4RJ
Contact: Mrs Marion Lawson

Sawmill Cottage, Askham, Nr Penrith , Cumbria    CA10 2PF
Contact:   Linda and Tony Jones    tel: 01931 712542

Sayles Farm Equestrian, Lowick Bridge , Nr Spark Bridge , Ulverston
Contact: Alan and Charlotte Thexton   tel: 01229 995230

St Annes Farm, Ings, Nr Staveley
Contact: Mrs Allen     tel: 01539 821223

Swarthbeck Farm, Howtown, Nr Pooley Bridge , Cumbria   CA10 2 ND
Contact: Mrs Gay Parkin

The Oaks, Loughrigg, Ambleside , Cumbria
Contact:   Mrs DE Wrathall    tel: 01539 437632

Thornythwaite Farm, Borrowdale, Nr Keswick, Cumbria
Contact: Mrs S Bland

Toch How Farm, Hawkshead , Cumbria
Contact: Mrs Claire Irvine    Tel 01539 436106

Wool Pack Inn, Boot, Eskdale , Cumbria    CA19 1TH
Tel: 01946 723230   email: enquiries@woolpack.co.uk      website: www.woolpack.co.uk  

Classic Hackers
www.classic-hackers.co.uk        tel:015395 45124

Special Times -   2 nights B&B accommodation for you and your horse, plus guided rides - from £120ppn
Guided rides by the hour £40 for 2 hours up to 4 riders
Guided Day Rides inc lunch stop £ 80 up to 4 riders
 

NORTH YORKS

Butt House, Keld, Nr Richmond ,   DL11 6LJ
Contact: Mrs Doreen Whitehead    tel: 01748 886374

Cam Houses, Upper Langstrottdale , Buckden, Nr Skipton   BD23 5JT
Contact: Mrs Smith     tel:01860 648045

Dromonby Hall Farm, Busby Lane, Kirkby-in-Cleveland, Stokesley TS9 7AP
Contact: Mrs P Weighell    tel: 01642 712312
email:  pat@dromonby.co.uk      website:   www.dromonby.co.uk

Garbutt Farm,  Cold Kirkby, Nr Thirsk   YO7 2HJ    Situated near the top of Sutton Bank, offers Bed and Breakfast, grazing/stabling.
Contact: Sallie Lloyd    tel: 01845 597966

Greystone Farm Bed and Breakfast, Over Silton, Thirsk, Y07 2LH
Tel: 01609 883468 or 07768790021
Email: info@greystonefarm-bedandbreakfast.co.uk     
website: www.greystonefarm-bedandbreakfast.co.uk

Hawthorn Farm, Aysgarth, Leyburn, N Yorks    DL8 3AS
Contact: Mr & Mrs J Dinsdale    tel:   01969 663465

Rectory Farmhouse and Holiday Cottages, Main Street, Levisham, Nr Pickering, North Yorks YO18 7NL
Bed and breakfast and holiday cottages, accommodating up to six horses. During 2010 there will be no charge for stabling or grazing. 
Contact: Michael and Heather Holt
website: www.levisham.com

Middle Studfold Farm, Helwith Bridge , Nr Horton-in-Ribblesdale
Contact: Mrs Wendy McCarthy   tel: 01729 860236

Oxnop Hall, Low Oxnop, Gunnerside, Nr Richmond   DL11 6JJ
Contact:   Mrs Annie Porter     tel: 01748 886253

The Maypole Inn, Long Preston , Nr Skipton   B23 4PH
Contact: Robert & Elspeth Palmer tel: 01729 840219
email:   landlord@maypole.co.uk  website: www.maypole.co.uk  

OTHER AREAS

Billingsley Hall Farm, Covert Lane , Billingsley, Nr Bridgeworth, Shropshire    WV16 6PJ
Contact: Mrs Helen Sedgley   tel: 01746 861877     email: helensedgley@billingsley.demon.co.uk

Bron-y-garth, Hafod, Nr Chirk, Wrexham
Contact: Mr Peter Wright    tel: 01691 77445

Bucknell House, Bucknell, Shropshire   SY7 0AD
Contact: Mrs Brenda Davies   tel: 01547 530248

Clun Farm, Clun, Shropshire SY7 8JB
Contact:   Mr A Whitfield    tel: 01588 640432

Higher Tunstead Farm, Tunstead Lane , Stacksteads, Rossendale, Lancs   OL13 8NA
Tel: 01706 872698

New Town House Farm, Much Wenlock, Shropshire    TF13 6DB
Contact: Mr Arthur Hill    tel: 01952 727293

Rectory Farm, Woolstraston, Nr Church Stretton, Shropshire  
Contact: Mrs Rodenhurst

Spring Hill Farm, Selattyn, Oswestry, Shropshire ,   SY10 7NZ
Contact:   Mrs Sopwith tel: 01691 71840 email: info@atspringhill.co.uk   website: www.atspringhill.co.uk

The Row, Roweltown, Nr Carlisle  CA6 6LX
B&B, full board, grazing, stables, secure parking, drying room and laundry. Direct access from farm to bridleways and forest.  Evening and moonlight rides.
Contact: Chris Parsons  tel: 016977 48217  mobile: 07733215504  email: parsons@the-row.fsnet.co.uk
website: www.offthebeatentrackrides.com

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