Stable & Stay
@ Faunbank Stables
Stay in our comfortable static caravan with 3 bedrooms and 1 shower room. Sleeps up to 6.
Holiday with your horse in the beautiful Dorset hills, just 10 miles from the stunning Jurassic coastline.
Enjoy miles of off-road hacking with lots of big green fields and quiet tracks, with access just across the road from the stables. Horse friendly beaches with spacious horsebox parking are just a short drive away.
Free use of our floodlit 20x60m outdoor arena is included.
For you
Stay in our comfortable modern 3 bedroom static caravan which can sleep up to 6, with a lovely front room view of your horses, right on your doorstep.
· 1 double and 2 twin bedrooms (twins can be placed together)
· Gas and electric heating
· Shower room and toilet
· Living area with large sofa and dining table
· Gas hob and oven, sink and fridge
· Outdoor seating
· Relative privacy, the caravan is set in a small wooded area, with plenty of surrounding space, so you are not jammed in between other guests.
· Beautiful views of the Dorset hills and River Frome creating a blissful, tranquil setting.
· TV & WiFi
· Parking for your horsebox or trailer.
For your horses
Free access to field shelter and grazing
A walk in / out spacious field shelter on a dry woodchip surface with hardstanding underneath creating a nice mud free area, attached to a long run of good grazing with natural tree shelter, hedging and good quality fencing. Suitable for up to 3 horses or 4 ponies.
· Biosecurity is taken seriously, your horses will be kept in a separate area from ours. They will be able to see but not touch other horses, with a wide double strip of fencing between.
· A water tap with hose is situated in the horse’s yard area, so readily available for drinking and washing off.
· Hay is included in the price.
· For an optional extra £7 per horse per day, we will collect the horse’s droppings for you.
· Equine bodywork sessions, including, full assessment, Merisha equine massage, myo-fascial release and LED light therapy. With qualified practitioner Anna Alderson, prebooking usually required
· Herbal self-selection for your horse, with Qualified practitioner Sophie XiZeta, fFor help with physical, emotional and behaviour issues. Prebooking required.
· Coaching with BHS Accredited Professional Coach, Anna Alderson, prebooking usually required. I aim to achieve softness, with minimal pressure and horses working in a comfortable frame that is good for their posture and health. I love working through horse and rider problems and finding lasting solutions.
· Just across the road we have miles of off-road hacking in the stunning Dorset hills, made up of bridleways, large grassy valleys and tracks. Perfect for fitness training, or just rambling and relaxing. Maps are provided, or escorts are often available if you would like a guide.
· Weymouth beach, with horse access and very good lorry parking is less than 30 minutes drive away. No booking is necessary, riding is open to all, all day in the winter, early mornings and evenings in the summer. Lodmoor Carpark is the best place to park, behind the Hotel lorry parking is available, and it’s just 2 minutes from the beach.
· Studland Beach is a 1 hour drive away, if coming from the South, this may be a nice stop off on your journey. Booking is necessary through the National Trust.
· Free use of our 20x60m arena with a lovely springy surface, excellent drainage and show jumps is included for your stay.
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