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Ride in the heart of

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Lourensford Estate

Lourensford Estate

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Where beautiful vineyards elevate your everyday equestrian life.

Where beautiful vineyards elevate your everyday equestrian life.

Situated on the prestigious Lourensford Estate, our stables offer unparalleled security and professional care. Our dedicated yard manager and experienced grooms live on-site, ensuring your horse receives round-the-clock attention and expert management.

Situated on the prestigious Lourensford Estate, our stables offer unparalleled security and professional care. Our dedicated yard manager and experienced grooms live on-site, ensuring your horse receives round-the-clock attention and expert management.

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Restaurant
Restaurant
Restaurant
Restaurant
Restaurant
The estate’s surroundings shape everyday riding here: cool morning light on the vineyards, long shaded paths, and wide-open views of the mountains.
The estate’s surroundings shape everyday riding here: cool morning light on the vineyards, long shaded paths, and wide-open views of the mountains.

Where Training and Tranquillity Naturally Coexist

The livery yard at Lourensford Stables is shaped by an owner who believes in creating a space where both horses and riders can settle, progress, and enjoy their time without pressure. It’s a yard that naturally holds space for two worlds: the rider who thrives on early-morning schooling sessions and structured training, and the rider who prefers peaceful afternoon hacks through the vineyards. Competitive riders benefit from calm, well-kept facilities and access to experienced trainers, while casual riders enjoy the easy routines, sense of community, and the estate’s open trails.

Families, juniors, happy hackers, and seasoned equestrians all ride alongside one another, sharing arenas, greeting each other at the stable doors, and finding common ground in the simple joy of being around horses. This balance is what gives the yard its character: structured enough for growth, relaxed enough for enjoyment. A place where you can train seriously when you need to, unwind when you want to, and feel at home either way.

Where Training and Tranquillity Naturally Coexist

The livery yard at Lourensford Stables is shaped by an owner who believes in creating a space where both horses and riders can settle, progress, and enjoy their time without pressure. It’s a yard that naturally holds space for two worlds: the rider who thrives on early-morning schooling sessions and structured training, and the rider who prefers peaceful afternoon hacks through the vineyards. Competitive riders benefit from calm, well-kept facilities and access to experienced trainers, while casual riders enjoy the easy routines, sense of community, and the estate’s open trails.

Families, juniors, happy hackers, and seasoned equestrians all ride alongside one another, sharing arenas, greeting each other at the stable doors, and finding common ground in the simple joy of being around horses. This balance is what gives the yard its character: structured enough for growth, relaxed enough for enjoyment. A place where you can train seriously when you need to, unwind when you want to, and feel at home either way.

Our Services

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Training Facilities

Quiet arenas, well-kept surfaces, and open space create an easy environment for horses and riders to focus. Whether schooling, lunging, or preparing for the next show, the facilities support steady, uninterrupted work without pressure.

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Endless Trails

Kilometres of vineyard paths and mountain-view routes weave through the estate, offering long, peaceful hacks in every season. Riders can wander at their own pace, enjoying the natural rhythm and open beauty of Lourensford.

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The Best Care

With the yard owner and two head grooms living on site, the stables feel calm and familiar around the clock. Horses settle into a routine of attentive, thoughtful care that comes from knowing each horse individually.

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Dining
meeting and events
Recreation
Dining
Training Facilities

Quiet arenas, well-kept surfaces, and open space create an easy environment for horses and riders to focus. Whether schooling, lunging, or preparing for the next show, the facilities support steady, uninterrupted work without pressure.

Find out more

meeting and events
Endless Trails

Kilometres of vineyard paths and mountain-view routes weave through the estate, offering long, peaceful hacks in every season. Riders can wander at their own pace, enjoying the natural rhythm and open beauty of Lourensford.

Find out more

meeting and events
The Best Care

With the yard owner and two head grooms living on site, the stables feel calm and familiar around the clock. Horses settle into a routine of attentive, thoughtful care that comes from knowing each horse individually.

Find out more

Dining
meeting and events
Recreation

Our Services

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We have so much fun riding along kilometres of trails through the mountains and vineyards.”
We have so much fun riding along kilometres of trails through the mountains and vineyards.”
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We have so much fun riding along kilometres of trails through the mountains and vineyards.”
A full range of arenas for every discipline

The yard features a dedicated dressage arena, one jumping arena, two lung rings, and two cross-country areas. These varied spaces allow riders to work across disciplines, building versatility for both competitive and beginner riders.

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A full range of arenas for every discipline

The yard features a dedicated dressage arena, one jumping arena, two lung rings, and two cross-country areas. These varied spaces allow riders to work across disciplines, building versatility for both competitive and beginner riders.

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Himalaya
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Personalised training with on-site instructors

Riders have access to skilled instructors who offer their services directly at the yard, providing personalised training in a familiar, well-supported environment. Whether you’re refining your basics or preparing for competition, their guidance ensures steady, confident progress.

  • Clayton Brown

    Offers calm, detail-driven dressage instruction that strengthens balance, suppleness, and correct fundamentals across all levels.

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  • Dan Smit

    Competitive show-jumping instructor focused on precision, rhythm, and building confident, capable horse-and-rider partnerships.

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  • S.J. Lazerus

    Leads regular clinics at the yard, delivering focused, practical sessions that help riders sharpen skills and progress effectively.

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Clayton Brown

Offers calm, detail-driven dressage instruction that strengthens balance, suppleness, and correct fundamentals across all levels.

Enquire now

Clayton Brown

Offers calm, detail-driven dressage instruction that strengthens balance, suppleness, and correct fundamentals across all levels.

Enquire now

Dan Smit

Competitive show-jumping instructor focused on precision, rhythm, and building confident, capable horse-and-rider partnerships.

Enquire now

Dan Smit

Competitive show-jumping instructor focused on precision, rhythm, and building confident, capable horse-and-rider partnerships.

Enquire now

S.J. Lazerus

Leads regular clinics at the yard, delivering focused, practical sessions that help riders sharpen skills and progress effectively.

Enquire now

S.J. Lazerus

Leads regular clinics at the yard, delivering focused, practical sessions that help riders sharpen skills and progress effectively.

Enquire now

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Vegetable Market

Personalised
training with on-site instructors

Riders have access to skilled instructors who offer their services directly at the yard, providing personalised training in a familiar, well-supported environment. Whether you’re refining your basics or preparing for competition, their guidance ensures steady, confident progress.

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Hiking

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I can't think of a more beautiful place to train than with the vineyards and mountains surrounding you.”
I can't think of a more beautiful place to train than with the vineyards and mountains surrounding you.”

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I can't think of a more beautiful place to train than with the vineyards and mountains surrounding you.”

Life at Lourensford Stables blends comfort, routine, and nature.

Life at Lourensford Stables blends comfort, routine, and nature.

Horses enjoy well-kept stables, consistent care, and the comfort of having experienced hands around them at all hours.

24/7 secure, premium stabling

Professional horse care and management

Horsebox parking facilities

Diet, medication management

On-site staff for constant supervision

At the heart of the yard is a love for horses.

Lourensford Stables is shaped by owner Sarah Yeo, whose quiet commitment to horsemanship defines the yard. With a hands-on presence and a thoughtful approach, she ensures each horse receives the consistent, attentive care, with a strong focus on their health, well-being, and individual needs.

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At the heart of the yard is a love for horses.

Lourensford Stables is shaped by owner Sarah Yeo, whose quiet commitment to horsemanship defines the yard. With a hands-on presence and a thoughtful approach, she ensures each horse receives the consistent, attentive care, with a strong focus on their health, well-being, and individual needs.

Find out more

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Hiking

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I sleep easy knowing there’s always someone on site who cares for my horse so well.”
I sleep easy knowing there’s always someone on site who cares for my horse so well.”

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I sleep easy knowing there’s always someone on site who cares for my horse so well.”

Frequently Asked Quesitons

FAQs

What type of riders is the yard suitable for?

Both relaxed leisure riders and competitive riders feel at home here. The facilities support focused training, while the estate offers miles of peaceful hacking for those who prefer a slower pace.

Is there someone on-site at all times?

Yes. The yard manager and two head grooms live on the property, providing round-the-clock care and oversight.

Are the trails open to all liveries?

Absolutely. Riders are welcome to explore the estate’s vineyard paths and mountain-view routes at their own pace.

Do you offer training or lessons?

Yes. Riders have access to respected trainers, including Dan, Clayton, and EsJay, with lessons and clinics offered throughout the year.

Is my horse safe at night?

The yard is located inside Lourensford Estate with 24/7 monitored security. Combined with on-site staff, horses are always cared for and watched over.

Can I use the horsebox?

A horsebox is available for liveries to use, and towing classes are offered for those who want to learn or gain confidence.

Do you have different stable options?

Stabling options can be discussed during a visit, depending on your horse’s needs and availability.

Are juniors welcome?

Yes. Young riders — including Somerset College students — are part of the yard’s community and often benefit from access to trainers and safe hacking routes.

How do I enquire about availability?

You can contact us through the enquiry form, and the yard manager will arrange a time for you to visit and see the space.

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