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Brook Cottage Farm Riding School

Name: Brook Cottage Farm Riding School
Address: River Ash, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 0LL, GB
Telephone: 07919 888655

Buntingford, HertfordshireSG9 0LL

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07919 888655 louise.seddon@btinternet.com

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About this yard

Brook Cottage Farm Riding School is a long-established, family-run BHS-approved riding school, RDA centre and Pony Club centre set in the countryside at Furneux Pelham, on the Herts/Essex border. The yard has been operating for over 30 years and caters for all ages from 3 upward, including children with additional needs through its RDA programme. An indoor/all-weather arena supports year-round lessons and Pony Club rallies. On-site tack shop.

Pricing

Family-run by Louise Seddon. Address: Brook Cottage, Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, Hertfordshire SG9 0LL. Long-established BHS-approved riding school, RDA centre, and Pony Club Centre. Ages 3 upwards including children with disabilities. Group lessons from £20 (30 min) or £24 (45 min). Private lessons from £26.50 (30 min) or £32.50 (45 min). Hacking 1 hour £30, 1.5 hours £45. After-school lessons Wed and Thu term-time. Pony days, show jumping days, Own a Pony days, holiday programmes. Annual show, charity festival (Brookfest). Carriage driving available. East Herts District Council licensed.

Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners?

Yes, the riding school caters for all abilities, including beginners. They offer lessons for riders from age 3 and are welcoming to those with no prior experience.

What's parking like at the venue?

We are checking the latest details with the venue. Please get in touch directly to confirm parking availability and any restrictions.

How much does an hour lesson cost?

We are checking the latest pricing details with the venue. Please contact them directly for the most accurate information on lesson costs.

Can children with additional needs participate?

Yes, the school has a Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) programme that supports children with additional needs. They aim to provide an inclusive environment for all riders.

What facilities do they have for lessons?

The yard features an indoor and all-weather arena, allowing for year-round lessons and Pony Club rallies. This ensures that riders can practice regardless of the weather.

Is there a tack shop on-site?

Yes, there is an on-site tack shop available for riders. This can be convenient for purchasing riding equipment and supplies.

What disciplines do they offer?

They offer a variety of disciplines including riding school lessons, hacking, dressage, and showjumping. This provides a range of options for riders to choose from.

What to wear

Standard guidance for equestrian yards in the UK. Check with your yard if you're unsure.

Riding helmet

Hire available

Riding hat, body protector, and boots available.

Subject to availability, contact the yard to confirm before your visit.

Footwear

Boots with a small heel.

Clothing

Close-fitting, weather-appropriate clothes. Shoulders and legs must be covered, no vest tops or shorts. Jackets and coats should be fastened securely. Waterproofs are recommended for outdoor lessons.

Hair & jewellery

Long hair should be tied back in a ponytail before putting on your helmet. All jewellery must be removed before riding.

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Clients arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be permitted to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.