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Markree Castle Riding Stables situated in the West of Ireland, fun & exciting for all riders.


  Markree Riding Stables in Collooney, Co. Sligo / Sligo German website  

There is nothing like the warmth and the charming hospitality of the Irish, experience the magic of riding on horseback in the west of Ireland.


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Traveling by car:


A car is necessary

Traveling by plane:


Pickup service is possible

Traveling by train:


Pickup service is possible
 

Leisure and sports activities available near the property
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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      
Surfing     ok  
Canoeing / Kayaking       ok
Golf course     ok  
Birding ok      
 


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Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
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Category


Holiday Company, B & B for Horses, Training Company, Horse Trekking Station, Riding Stable, Pony Stable, B & B for Horsemen, Children's Holiday Company, Hotel for Horsemen
     
Opening: all-year  
Guest Capacity: 20  
Minimum age for guests: no limitation  

General description:


There is nothing like the warmth and the charming hospitality of the Irish, experience the magic of riding on horseback in the west of Ireland.

Amenities/equipment of the riding facility

  • Riding Hall-Indoor Arena
  • Riding facility
  • Sea / River / Ocean for horses
  • Riding area / bridle-path

Details of the Riding area


Large indoor riding arena & small outdoor menage, well mannered schooled ponies/ horse, accomodation for 22 ponies/horses, grass turn out paddock.

More details of the property


Situated on the estate of the Markee Castle Hotel & Self catering apartments, our equestrian centre offers top class facilities, accomodation, instruction, friendly experienced staff.
 

What we have to offer
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  • Bring Your Own Horse
  • Horses for guests available
  • Riding lessons - Riding classes
  • Accommodation for one night only
  • Short Term stays (2-5 days)
  • Weekend stays
  • Weekly
  • Family Trips
  • Group activities
  • accommodation for Non-Riders too
  • Supervised Children's Activities
    (age 8 & up)
  • Riding holidays for unaccompanied kids
    (age 8 & up)
  • Help wanted / desirable

  • Barbecues
 

Horses available in our riding program
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Horses available in our riding program
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Kind of Horses:


For Beginners, For Advanced Riders, Horses height 148 cm & up, Ponies

Riding
(Trained for / Saddle):


For guided Trail Rides, also Ride on your Own
 

Riding program
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Riding program
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  • with horses for rent
  • also with your own horse
  • Ride on your own
  • Guided Trail Rides
  • by the hour rides
  • All-day Rides
  • Pack Trips / Horse Trekking
  • Weekend Rides
  • Short Week 3-5 days
  • 5-8 days

  • Trailrides on request
  • Riding on the beach / by the sea
  • Jumping
  • Handicapped Riding

Minimum age for Trail Rides:


Children age 8 & up

Riding experience:


No restriction

Demand on rider:


little demands

Big/Heavy Riders:


on request

Notes and supplements for the Trail Rides / Riding Program


Trail rides: midweek, weekend or full week trail rides available from March - Oct. Stay in local b&bs hotel, or accomodation beside the centre self catering apartments or Markree castle Hotel
 

Accommodations for guest horses
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Accommodations for guest horses
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Number of Guest Horses:


in all 5 Guest Horses are welcome

Distance to the Accommodation:


The Riding stables are on the property directly.

Kind of accommodation:


Indoor boxes - closed stable, Paddock - Pasture


Other Details and Conditions for bringing your own Horse


PLEASE ENSURE VACCINATION ARE UP TO DATE. IF WISHING TO TREK OR JOIN IN ON TRAIL RIDES ADDITIONAL COSTS OCCUR.
 

Training - Riding lessons - Riding classes
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Training - Riding lessons - Riding classes
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General information of the Training:


with the own Horse, Trained Horses available, Private Lessons, Group Instruction

Riding Lessons for:


For Beginners, For Advanced Riders, especially for Children, especially for older Riders

Minimum Age for Riding Classes:


age 6 & up

Training qualifications:


All instructors are BHSAI qualified or AIRE approved. All staff hold child safety protection certificates and first aid courses.

Riding Classes / Lessons


English / Classic Riding, Jumping, Training to sit the horse well, Recreational riding, Cross-Country, Trekking, Training for Young Horses

Special Classes


If you require anything else that is not listed above , email the centre
 

Guest lodgings
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Guest lodgings
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Local b&bs, self catering apartments and Markree Castle & local hotels



9 Holiday flats / apartments:


4 star self catering appartments with hot tub & sauna, barbecue and landscaped gardens. Fully equipped apartments with 1, 2 or 3 bedrooms most with open plan kitchen & sitting room available all year round.

6 Single / double room(s) :


no details

3 Multi-bedded room(s):


no details
 

Catering
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Catering
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Kind of Catering:


Self-Catering, Breakfast on request possible, Half-board on request possible, Full-board on request possible

More information of the Catering:


You may have breakfast, lunch, or evening meal at the Markree Hotel providing their is availability.
 

General information of the accommodation
General information of the accommodation
 
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Special features:


Dogs permitted, Handicap accessible, Whirlpool/hot tub, Sauna, Washing machine, Dryer
 

Rates and contact

Rates of the accommodation


Rates of the Holiday Flats / Apartments:

350,00  Euro / Week
 

Rates Guest Horses


Boarding fee:

25,00 Euro per day/horse

Feeding fee:


Included in the Rates of the accommodation.

Notes about the cost:


Hire of stable, hay & feeding per night is 25 Euro if you wish to rent stable only 20 Euro per night.


Contact


  Company: Markree Riding Stables
  First name: Caroline
  Last name: Carty
  Country: Ireland (Republic)
  Phone: + 353 71 9130727
  Phone 2: + 353 87 2191786

You can contact us with the following languages:
English

 

  E-Mail address: Inquiry