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Riding holidays and dressage lessons with Lusitanos horses in Algarve, Portugal
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Farm with 22 acres located in the Algarve, Portugal we have 32 very well trained horses and provide riding holidays and dressage lessons.


Europe > Portugal > Algarve > Mexilhoeira Grande


The Algarve is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Every year tourists in their thousands flock to the south of Portugal to soak up the sun and relax in this European paradise.
The Algarve is full of history and heritage. Still standing today are buildings and walls dating back to the Roman times.
You are never far from a museum or guided tour to allow you gain a more in depth insight into the evolution of this beautiful region.
The Algarve has the best all-year round climate in the whole of Europe, and can boast more sunshine hours than California!
You can often see temperatures hit the mid 30's.The Algarve is full of holiday resorts and hotels to make your stay as good as possible. Whether you're after a busy beach-front resort, or the more peaceful surroundings of a quiet hotel, you'll be able to find the resort for you

 
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Our location and how to find us
Our location and how to find us
 
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Traveling by car:
We have a transfer service on demand

Traveling by plane:
Faro international airport
Pickup service is possible

Traveling by train:
Tunes or Portimao station
 

Leisure and sports activities available near the property
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  nearby /
on the property		 Not more
than a 15 min.
walk away		 Not more
than a 15 min.
drive away		 Not more
than a 90 min.
drive away
Restaurants ok      
National Historic Sites   ok    
Theater     ok  
Galleries / Museum     ok  
Cinema     ok  
Shopping     ok  
Fitness Center     ok  
Lake/river for swimming     ok  
Beach     ok  
Fishing     ok  
Diving     ok  
Water skiing     ok  
Golf course     ok  
Tennis court     ok  
Biking     ok  
Mountain biking     ok  
 


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Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
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Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
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Category


Dude/Guest Ranch, Ranch Resort, Riding Stable, Western Riding Stable
     
Opening: all-year  
Guest Capacity: 20  
Minimum age for guests: no limitation  

General description:


Farm with 22 acres located in the Algarve, Portugal we have 32 very well trained horses and provide riding holidays and dressage lessons.

Amenities/equipment of the riding facility

  • Riding Hall-Indoor Arena
  • Riding facility
  • Shower facilities for Horses
  • Round pen
  • Gastronomy available
  • Riding area / bridle-path

Details of the Riding area


Covered arena with 40x20 meters and uncoverred arena with 50x60 meters the out rides are in the moutains surrunding the protected area of Serra de Monchique the lessons are with our Lusitanos horses

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Our programe with one week or long week end. Non riders are welcome, special programs can be arranged.
 

What we have to offer
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  • Bring Your Own Horse
  • Horses for rent available
  • Riding lessons - Riding classes
  • Short Term stays (2-5 days)
  • Weekend stays
  • Weekly
  • Family Trips
  • accommodation for Non-Riders too
  • Fishing
  • Bike rental
  • Massage
  • Sightseeing Tours
  • Barbecues
 

Horses available in our riding program
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Horses available in our riding program
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Number of Horses:
in all >20 Horses are available.

Kind of Horses:
For Beginners, For Advanced Riders, Horses height 148 cm & up, Gaited horses

Trained for / Saddle :
English / Classic, Western, For guided Trail Rides

More information of the Horses for rent (Breed - Training etc.)


Lusitanos Stallions in several stages of training for the dressage lessons and Lusitanos guilded for the out rides
 

Riding program
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Riding program
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  • with horses for rent
  • Guided Trail Rides
  • by the hour rides
  • Pack Trips / Horse Trekking
  • Short Week 3-5 days
  • 5-8 days
  • Trailrides on request
  • Dressage
  • Cross-Country

Minimum age for Trail Rides:
Children age 12 & up

Riding experience:
No restriction

Demand on rider:
average demands

Big/Heavy Riders:
max. 90 kg - 200 lbs
 

Accommodations for guest horses
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Accommodations for guest horses
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Number of Guest Horses:
in all 4 Guest Horses are welcome

Distance to the Accommodation:
The Riding stables are on the property directly.

Kind of accommodation:
Outdoor boxes


Other Details and Conditions for bringing your own Horse


Please call
 

Training - Riding lessons - Riding classes
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Training - Riding lessons - Riding classes
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General information of the Training:
Trained Horses available, Private Lessons

Riding Lessons for:
For Beginners, For Advanced Riders

Minimum Age for Riding Classes:
no limitation

Riding Classes / Lessons
Western Riding, English / Classic Riding, Dressage, Recreational riding, Training for Young Horses
 

Guest lodgings
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Guest lodgings
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Accommodation in Apartments, Holiday homes or in the Main house

8 Singe / double room(s) :
Large rooms all with private bath room, balcony or veranda, same by the stables and others by the main house close to the swimming pool and beautifully made gardens. All the rooms have heating or air conditioned. The beaches are only 15 minutes by car way. Golf courses are very neer.

2 Cabins :
Our cabins have a sofa and are independent by the gardens and have air conditioned

Amenities - special features:
Sheets, Towels, Room service / Cleaning
 

Catering
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Catering
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Kind of Catering:
Breakfast on request possible, Half-board on request possible, Full-board on request possible, Vegetarian Meals, Wholesome food, Organic Farm

More information of the Catering:
Our meals are made with ingredients from our organic vegetable garden or from small farmers in our area. However not all the meals are made from all organic ingredients.
 

General information of the accommodation
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Special features:
Dogs permitted, Pool available, Washing machine, Internet access, Internet-/ E-mail service, Safe
 

Rates and contact

Rates of the accommodation

Rates of the single / double bedroom:

 from:
to: 		35,00  Euro / Day
85,00 Euro / Day

Rates of the Cabin:

 from:
to: 		40,00  Euro / Day
90,00 Euro / Day

Rates of the Horses for rent

Rates for renting a Horse:

 25,00 Euro per hour / Horse

Notes to the rental costs:
taxes included

Rates Guest Horses

Boarding fee:

 15,00 Euro per day/horse

Notes about the cost:
Taxes included

 

Contact
  Company: Vale Ferro
  First name: Valdemar
  Last name: Oliveira
  Country: Portugal
  Phone: + 351 1 282 968 444
  Phone 2: + 351 1 917 550 596
  Fax: + 351 1 282 968 443

You can contact us with the following languages:
German, English, French, Spain, Portuguese, Russian

 
  E-Mail address: Inquiry