Horseback riding is a healthful pastime that you're never too old to learn. Even the novice older rider will soon be at ease and pleased with the sense of personal accomplishment and satisfaction that comes from learning to care for and ride a horse.

You are never too old in order to learn something new..

We can offer you one or two weeks intensivity training to learn Horseback Riding - Very private - Very quiet - On the countryside of Ireland.

Lessons are conducted generally on a one-on-one basis and in a very small group setting (max. 4 Persons).

We have Horses to suit all abilities of rider. On arrival, we will match horse and rider.
They are well mannered and experienced and very surefooted.
You will be given a horse which is safe and quiet in all respects.

One of our professional Riding Instructors is with you at any time during your stay.

Accommodation and full board in Ardmourne House, the quiet country residence of the McElhill family outside Castlederg, Co. Tyrone, which features ensuite bedrooms, guest lounge, dining room and a games room.

Riding generally ends at 5.00 / 5.30pm each evening. Afterwards guests are transferred to the 4-Star Villa Rose Hotel for dinner.

On Saturdays we ride at the Atlantic Ocean over miles of sandy beach and Sundays we ride until lunchtime then guests are taken to local town for shopping, sightseeing etc.

You will learn at your own pace, you will not be asked to do anything you’re not comfortable with but after a horse riding holiday at Ardmourne House you will be amazed at how much you will have achieved..

May, June, September and October at the moment are perfect months for the complete beginner as they tend to be less busy than July or August.

It is sometimes possible to book at short notice: just phone us, send us an email or fill up the Form Enquiries and Reservations.

Transfers to and from various airports by arrangement.

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