Barton End Stables
About this yard
Barton End Stables at Nailsworth is a popular Cotswolds centre with 40+ horses and a friendly all-abilities-welcome approach. Great structure for true beginners through to returning adults. Supportive instructors with a huge horse and pony variety, known for helping nervous riders progress. Private assessments, small group lessons (30-45 min), semi-privates (2 riders) and 30-min pony rides for younger children. From age 4. Two indoor arenas including 60x20m, outdoor jumping arena with full course, lunge pen and horse walker. Excellent off-road hacking. Parking and viewing gallery.
Holiday activities
Mini Saddle Club
- Ages
- Ask the yard
- When
- 26 Oct, 27 Oct, 28 Oct, 30 Oct
- Times
- 1 hour
- Riding
- Riding
Monday and Wednesday sessions are £50 per child; Tuesday and Friday sessions are £45 per child
Ask the yard what to wear when you book.
Saddle Club
- Ages
- Ask the yard
- When
- 27 Oct, 30 Oct
- Times
- 1.5 hours
- Riding
- Riding
Ask the yard what to wear when you book.
Facilities
Pricing
Contact for pricing
This venue takes bookings online.
Book OnlineOpening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 12:00 – 7:30 PM
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- 12:00 – 6:30 PM
- Saturday
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday
- 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Hours are sourced from Google and the venue. Always confirm with the venue before visiting.
General riding kit (check with your yard)
A riding hat to a current recognised safety standard. Many yards lend hats; ask when you book.
Boots with a small heel are usual for riding. Requirements vary by yard, so check when you book.
Comfortable, weather-appropriate clothes you can move in. Check with the yard if you are unsure.
Long hair tied back, and jewellery removed before riding.
Heading out on a hack from here? Read our guide to what to bring hacking.
Riders arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be able to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.
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