Domaine Équestre Étretat is a riding school in Étretat, Normandy. It offers equestrian courses for children from age four and for adults, at every level from beginner to experienced rider. Courses range from half a day to a full week and are run in small groups. The site also offers guided rides along the cliffs, through the forest and across the countryside.
Les Écuries de Kernenez is a horse boarding facility located at Kernenez in Clohars-Carnoët, between beaches and forest. Horses are kept in herds on managed pastures, with hay distributed ad libitum, mineral supplements as needed, and daily supervision by a resident caretaker. Owners have access to a locked tack room, grooming areas with shower, a clubhouse, a 35x35 m arena and a cross-country/TREC course. The site also offers a gîte with 14 beds for riders and holidaymakers.
Poney Club Blue Nash is a riding centre offering lessons for all levels, for children and adults. It runs coastal rides along the beaches and dunes, as well as Shetland pony rides for young children. The centre also prepares riders for the galop tests and sells saddlery and gifts. It offers horse accommodation for owners' horses as well as its own mounts.
Ecurie Hervé Nastorg is a sport and leisure riding stable based in Lannilis, Finistère. It offers riding lessons for all levels from September to June and holiday courses for beginners to advanced riders. The stable prepares riders for official competitions and for the Galop grading exams. It also offers full horse boarding in boxes with daily paddock turnout for owners' horses.
Poney Club de la Ducherais is a riding club at La Ducherais in Campbon, France. The website has sections for its disciplines and its horses (Cavalerie). It offers membership and 10-session lesson cards, with prices set by age group, including children aged 4-6 and under 12. Courses (stages) for 2014-2015 are also listed.
Les 2 Chênes is a riding centre with a Poney Club on a 16-hectare site. It offers riding memberships with weekly sessions for children and adults, on ponies and horses. Each session includes preparing the horse, an hour of riding and aftercare. The centre also offers occasional lessons and holiday courses.
Cameo Acres is a horse boarding business, formerly known as Cameo Farms. The business has been in the Charles County area for over 40 years and is now under new management and family owned and operated. It offers a variety of services to fit a horse's needs, from basic to full board. Field board spots are advertised as available, and pricing is provided on request.
Le Poon's Fringant is an equestrian centre in La Roche-sur-Foron that welcomes children and adults. It runs a riding school with lessons tailored to each rider, and school group visits. Its equine-assisted therapy offers individual and group sessions with horses. It also offers horse-based coaching and team building for companies, and horsemanship education.
Ecurie de la Combe aux Geais is a horse yard in Étaules, near Dijon, mainly serving owners who keep their own horses. It offers boarding for horses, including pasture retirement, in a calm setting. Riding lessons, individual or group, are available for all levels from leisure riders to competitors. The yard also organises regular training courses with outside instructors in show jumping and dressage, and supports riders at competitions.
Ecuries du Giessen is an equestrian centre in Ebersheim, between Strasbourg and Colmar. It offers riding lessons for all levels, taught by state-qualified instructors. The centre also provides horse boarding (pensions), breaking-in of young horses, riding outings and competition outings. It receives groups as well.
Ranch des Portes du Soleil is an equestrian centre in Saint-Jean d'Aulps in the Haute-Savoie, France. It offers riding lessons for adults and children, including baby pony lessons, and levels from beginner to advanced. In summer it adds pony camps, courses and guided rides through the alpine pastures of the Chablais. The centre is affiliated with the French Equestrian Federation (FFE).
Les Attelages du Val D'amour is a family business in Brevans, near Dole in the Jura, that breeds Comtois horses. It offers carriage rides and horse-drawn services for weddings, events, Christmas markets and film productions. The team provides custom carriage services with carefully trained horses and well-maintained carriages. The business has been operating since 2003.
La Ferme d'Epona is an equestrian farm in northern Alsace offering ethological and classical riding instruction. Lessons are given throughout the year to children, adolescents and adults. The farm also offers adapted riding for people with disabilities, learning difficulties or behavioural disorders. The business describes itself as a convivial place to learn to ride or to improve riding skills.
Ecurie Celest is a horse boarding stable (pension pour chevaux) run by Yoann Merlet. The stable is located on the edge of a forest between Marienthal and Bischwiller and offers a setting suited to riding outings. Its facilities include an arena and a gallop track, which allow horses to be worked in good conditions. Visitors are invited to come and see the premises.
Sabots en Goguette offers horse rides and multi-day hikes in the Hautes Vosges, around Bussang. Outings are open to beginners and experienced riders alike. The business also offers ethological riding and can take clients' horses for schooling or for help with behaviour problems. Its herd moves between pastures with the seasons, and the departure point is given at booking.
The Centre équestre de Haguenau is a riding centre in Haguenau, Alsace, open year-round for riders from beginners to advanced. It offers riding and pony lessons for adults and children, including lessons for horses in dressage and show jumping, and rides in the forest. The centre also provides boarding for owners' horses and ponies in its stables. It is run as a club of the Société Hippique Urbaine de Haguenau.
L'écurie du Pacolet is a horse farm in Cosswiller, at the foot of the Vosges in Alsace. It offers horse rides and walks of varying lengths, from a couple of hours to multi-day rides, using its own herd of around 14 horses that live in semi-free-range. It also offers carriage rides, horse transport and training courses. Multi-day itinerant rides can be organised anywhere in France, with transport and accommodation arranged on request.
Liverdy Dressage, also known as Ecurie Commenge, is an equestrian stable founded in 2003. It offers riding instruction by qualified instructors, including lessons on its own school horses for riders without a horse. The stable also boards horses for owners and provides training and help with finding horses and equipment. Instructors also give lessons at clients' own stables.
Mystic Moon Farm offers riding lessons in English and Western disciplines, with a primary focus on introductions to hunter/jumper. Lessons are available as private, semi-private and tiny tots sessions, with riders expected to help care for their horse. The farm also offers horse leasing at full, half and quarter terms, and seasonal pony camps and holiday day camps. Unmounted events such as walking with horses and equine photoshoots are also available.
The Club Hippique de Saverne is an association founded in 1964 in Saverne, France. It offers people the chance to discover the world of horses and ponies and to improve their riding. Riding is taught across several disciplines, including show jumping (CSO), dressage, eventing (CCE) and vaulting (Voltige). The club runs riding lessons, courses and annual memberships, and its location gives access to trails around the Haut-Barr castle.
L'Éperon du Kochersberg is a riding centre in Truchtersheim, about 15 minutes west of Strasbourg. It offers individual and group riding lessons for children from age 3 and for adults, from beginners to experienced riders. Both leisure riding and competition are taught, with attention to the welfare of the horses. The centre also offers trial lessons, lesson cards, holiday courses and pony rides in hand.
Anne-Sophie Goy is an animal osteopath. She offers osteopathic consultations for horses and dogs, with home visits as the standard format. Equine consultations are listed with their own rate. Group rates are offered to breeders, associations and riding centres. The main consultation area is Strasbourg and its surroundings in Bas-Rhin.
YS Maréchalerie is a farrier business based in Drachenbronn-Birlenbach in the Bas-Rhin, France. It offers trimming and shoeing for horses, donkeys and ponies, including orthopaedic shoeing. The farrier also cares for abscesses and other locomotor problems and travels within about 100 km of the base. Appointments are made by phone or through the contact form.
Ecurie des Amazones is an owners' equestrian yard in Henridorff, France. It offers full-board and work-livery boarding for horses, with stable boxes, paddock turnout and daily care. It also provides individual outdoor riding coaching and training for horses and riders, including preparation for TREC and endurance competition. Riding and horse-care guidance is given by the yard's manager, a qualified state riding instructor.
