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North Yorkshire National Park

If you are in need of a break from the stresses of everyday life then this trail riding holiday in the stunning North York Moors is ideal for you. Choose to stay in a farm house B&B or country house B&B both in the perfect spot for anyone looking to lose themselves in the majesty of the moors. Whatever the season, sit back and enjoy the best combination of all - riding wonderful horses in outstanding countryside. This holiday is suitable for all levels of rider.

What's Included:

  • 2 nights B&B accommodation
  • Shared double/twin bedrooms
  • 3 days of riding to suit ability.

Price: from £425


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Sample Itinerary and prices – scroll down for more details

Day One

Enjoy the stunning landscapes as you make your way straight to the stables, your first ride will be this afternoon where you will have a short ability assessment followed by a ride out with experienced guides who offer riding instruction throughout each ride. After riding make your way to your chosen accommodation, farmhouse B&B, country house or village inn all nestled in the scenic North York Moors National Park. 

Tonight the choice is yours for dinner. If you're staying in the village inn then you might like to eat in the onsite restaurant.  Alternatively, if you stay in the B&B then you can either enjoy a home cooked meal or take a short drive to the local market town to sample the inns with tempting local menus of pub classics and a choice of local ales.

Day Two

After a hearty breakfast this morning you will take the short drive back to the stables for your second day of riding. You will be riding through National Park landscape on beautiful bridleways, forestry paths, moors, farmland, and green lanes soaking in as much of the beautiful Yorkshire scenery as the sunlight will allow. If you are a confident rider and are on the full day ride we usually plan a stop at a tea rooms for some of their legendary cakes! After which, it is time to head back to your cosy B&B, in perfect time to enjoy a quick soak before heading out for dinner. Tomorrow you will be parting ways with this fantastic corner of the world so make the most of the tranquil calm of this region.

Day Three

Today you can enjoy a final morning’s hack along old coaching roads and smugglers routes discovering the various flora and fauna each season has to offer. Then it is time to begin your journey home.  

Prices

Novice/Intermediate trek at the B&B is from £425pp and includes 3 rides and two nights B&B in shared double/twin

Novice/Intermediate solo riders 2 nights B&B in a single occupancy room with 3 rides £455pp 

Experienced ride at the B&B is from £525 pp and includes 1 full day & 2 x 1/2 days riding plus two nights B&B in shared double/twin

Experienced solo riders 2 nights B&B in a single occupancy room  with 1 full day & 2 x 1/2 days £555pp 

Upgrade to upmarket Village Inn £60 per night

This holiday is suitable for all levels of rider and for beginners or children we can tailor the riding lead rein or first time riders. We prepare our gentlest horses for your ride and show you how to sit and find your balance. Our weight limit is 16 stone.

With as many as 20 horses at the stables many have been bred by the owners themselves. That means when we say they know the horse you are on; we really do! We have horses and ponies to suit all standards of riding experience. From the forward going to the schoolmaster variety, allowing each rider the opportunity to use old & new skills, to experience horse riding like never before. For the less experienced every effort is made to assist with your riding skills, we want you to feel at ease. The same thing applies for the more advanced riders, we will do our upmost to see you riding a suitable horse and paired with similar rider abilities.  Whatever your riding ability, our qualified and friendly staff will find just the right horse for you, so you can enjoy time with us, whether it be at a gentle stroll or an exhilarating ride.

Equestrian Escapes inspect the welfare of all the horses in our riding holidays to ensure the best quality for you.

For a riding break where you can ride on a beach have a look at our Suffolk Beach Ride.

For tuition and improving your riding we recommend  our short break in Sherwood

For tips regarding your holiday such as what to wear and riding ability, please visit the Travel Tips page.

We work hard to ensure that each customer has a great time on their holiday. Please see some riding holiday reviews here.

We have a large range of holidays to suit a range of riding abilities. Please see here for more information.

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact us.

How To Book

  • Flexible start/finish date
  • 2 - 5 night stay
  • 30% deposit to book
  • Final balance 6 weeks prior to holiday
  • Book On-line by filling in the booking form below and pay deposit via WorldPay
  • or Book by phone on 01829 781123

Optional Extras

  • Extra nights
  • Extra rides
  • Double room for single occupancy supplement
  • Non rider price.