English & Riding

395.00

Immerse yourself in everything English while practicing your passion for horse riding. Our riding and English stay combines all things equestrian and English lessons. We have schoolmaster horses and ponies for your riding lesson. Our riding lessons are organised so that riders are of a similar level to acheive the most from the lesson. Included in the stay is stable management and Equestrian vocabulary in English alongside a formal English lesson every day. The entire day is conducted in English.

 

 

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Description

We live in a beautiful 15th century house with warm and comfortable spacious rooms. There are 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms that accommodates up to 12 students. We also have a self-contained studio with its own kitchen and bathroom right next to the house. This is ideal for adults or families.

All horses and ponies are stabled individually. We have a 60 x 20 arena with practice mirrors, a lunging ring and an obstacle paddock.

Riding lessons are on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday with an outing on Friday. English lessons are from Monday to Friday.

Additional activities can be swimming, tennis, badminton, movies, visit to Cadre Noir, wool workshop, arts and crafts, kayaking and a picnic by the lake.

One week stay from Sunday from 5 p.m. to Saturday before 11 a.m. Meals and outings are included.

Daily Program

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07:30 Wake up
08:00 Breakfast
08:30 Prepare horses / ponies and riding lesson in English
10:00 Helping brushing the other horses and ponies
12:00 Stable management & English Equestrian Grammar
13:00 Lunch
14:00 English Lesson
15:30 Other Activities Monday and Wednesday only
15:30 Help with horses and stables Tuesday & Thursday
18:00 Showers / Free Time
19:00 Homework / Blog
20:00 Dinner with the family
21:30 Free Time
22:00 Bed
22:45 Lights Out

Transport

  • By Train : 40 minutes from Poitiers or Saumur Station. There are direct trains from Paris and Bordeaux to Poitiers; they are both approximately 2 hours by train.
  • By Plane : 40 minutes from Poitier Airport, 1.5 hours from Tours airport and 2 hours from Nantes airport. Transfers are available.

Prices 2024

Winter :

  • 1 week (6 nights) Riding & Language stay £995
  • 2 weeks (13 nights) Riding & Language stay £2040

Spring :

  • 1 week (6 nights) Riding & Language stay 995
  • 2 weeks (13 nights) Riding & Language stay 2040

Summer and Autumn :

  • 1 week (6 nights) Riding & Language stay 995
  • 2 weeks (13 nights) Riding & Language stay 2040€

Prices 2025

Winter :

  • 1 week (6 nights) Riding & Language stay £995
  • 2 weeks (13 nights) Riding & Language stay £2040

Spring :

  • 1 week (6 nights) Riding & Language stay 995
  • 2 weeks (13 nights) Riding & Language stay 2040

Summer and Autumn :

  • 1 week (6 nights) Riding & Language stay 995
  • 2 weeks (13 nights) Riding & Language stay 2040€