Featherbed Stables and Riding School, located in the picturesque village of Wilmcote in Stratford-upon-Avon, is a specialist children's equestrian centre dedicated to creating unforgettable childhood memories. With a focus on providing a friendly and helpful environment, Featherbed Stables aims to foster a sense of camaraderie among its members.
As an Official Pony Centre, Featherbed Stables offers a range of activities for children, including lessons, ridden sport activities, and weekly activities. The Pony Club page provides more information on the various programmes available. For adults interested in horse riding, lessons are available on Thursday and Friday mornings, taught by either the owner or Katie Attenbarrow, a qualified instructor.
Featherbed Stables also organises clinics on a regular basis, providing additional coaching in areas such as mounted games, showjumping, dressage, horseball, and polocross. Training evenings and Team training sessions are also available for adults.
The team at Featherbed Stables comprises highly qualified staff and BHS approved instructors who are passionate about their work. They ensure that every child receives 100% attention and encouragement, helping them to progress in their riding skills. Monthly progress awards are given to recognise achievements and motivate children to reach their next level in the riding tests.
With a great selection of horses and ponies suitable for all levels of riders, Featherbed Stables can accommodate everyone from beginners to advanced riders. Whether your goal is to compete in a specific discipline or simply enjoy leisurely rides, the stables will find the perfect horse or pony to suit your needs.
Featherbed Stables welcomes riders of all ages, with insurance covering riders as young as 2 years old. The stables also offer special packages for pony birthday parties and slumber glamping parties, ensuring a unique and exciting experience for youngsters. Detailed information regarding these special occasions can be found on the Pony Party page.
To stay updated with the latest news and events, Featherbed Stables encourages visitors to connect with them on social media platforms. The website, designed by LMitS, offers easy access to important information and allows members to log in for easy booking.
Featherbed Stables and Riding School is committed to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for horse riding enthusiasts of all ages. With a dedicated team, well-trained horses, and a range of programmes tailored to different skill levels, Featherbed Stables is the perfect place to indulge in a love for horses and create lasting memories.