Casa Norina - Horseback Riding Vacations in Notaresco, Abruzzo, Italy!
Horseback riding tours through the beautiful Abruzzo region, Gran Sasso National Park, and to the coast. All-inclusive riding package with full board
Europe > Italy > Abruzzi > Notaresco
Thanks to its unspoiled character, the Abruzzo region remains one of Italy’s best-kept secrets. It is the perfect destination for anyone wishing to experience authentic Italian cuisine and the true Italian way of life.
There is no mass tourism here - just nature in its purest form, accompanied by the kind of genuine warmth from the locals that is typically found only in rural areas.
It is an absolute must-visit, not only for horseback riders but also for lovers of olive oil, wine, truffles, and pasta specialties.
There is no mass tourism here - just nature in its purest form, accompanied by the kind of genuine warmth from the locals that is typically found only in rural areas.
It is an absolute must-visit, not only for horseback riders but also for lovers of olive oil, wine, truffles, and pasta specialties.
Additional information about the area
Excursions: Rome is less than a two-hour drive away.The Adriatic coast is a 15-minute drive away.
Pescara is about 40 minutes away.
Perugia is three hours away.
We are so centrally located that almost any destination in Italy can be reached quickly.
Traveling by car:
We are happy to pick up our riding guests from Pescara Airport! If you prefer to fly via Rome, there is a shuttle bus service from there to Teramo; we can also arrange the transfer from that location!
Traveling by plane:
Pescara Airport approx. 40 km
Rome Airport approx. 150 km (plus shuttle bus to Teramo)
Pickup service is possible
Rome Airport approx. 150 km (plus shuttle bus to Teramo)
Pickup service is possible
Traveling by train:
Pickup service is possible
nearby /
on the property
Biking, Mountain biking, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Birding Not more
than a 15 min.
walk away
Lake/river for swimming, Fishing Not more
than a 15 min.
drive away
Restaurants, National Historic Sites, Theater, Galleries / Museum, Cinema, Shopping, Fitness Center , Beach, Diving, Tennis court, Water skiing, Surfing, Inline skating
Not more
than a 90 min.
drive away
Golf course, Canoeing / Kayaking, White-Water Rafting, Skiing downhill, Skiing cross-country, Mountain climbing 
Information about the riding facility / horse farm/ranch
Category
Holiday Company, B & B for Horses, Training Company, Horse Trekking Station, Dude/Guest Ranch, Farm, Riding Stable, B & B for Horsemen, Western Riding Stable, Hotel for Horsemen, Campground / Campsite Opening:
from: 1. March
to: 23. December
Guest Capacity:
6
Minimum age for guests:
age 14 & up
General description:
Horseback riding tours through the beautiful Abruzzo region, Gran Sasso National Park, and to the coast. All-inclusive riding package with full board
Amenities/equipment of the riding facility
- Riding facility
- Shower facilities for Horses
- Sea / River / Ocean for horses
- Gastronomy available
- Riding area / bridle-path
- Paddock - Pasture
- Parking space for horse trailers
- Tack room
Details of the Riding area
The challenging hilly landscape between the Alps and the Adriatic Sea - with its olive groves, vineyards, and old mule tracks - offers plenty of space for experienced riders.More details of the property
Our horses live year-round in an open-stable system across more than 3 hectares of hilly terrain, making them excellently conditioned for the trails.What we have to offer
- 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
- Long Term stays
- Family Trips
- Group activities
- Weddings
- accommodation for Non-Riders too
- Reduction for Non-Riders
- Fishing
- Evening program
- Barbecues
Additional Animals on the property
For nearly 15 years, we have been offering unique horseback tours through the unspoiled Abruzzo region. Our horses are eager to move and highly trained.Other offers and explanations
Enjoy a fantastic country-style holiday and/or a horse-riding vacation in Abruzzo.Horses available in our riding program
Number of Horses:
in all 8 Horses are available.
Kind of Horses:
For Beginners, For Advanced Riders, Horses height 148 cm & up, Ponies
Riding (trained for / saddle):
English / Classic, Western, Iberian riding, classic baroque riding, For guided Trail Rides
Riding program
- with horses for rent
- also with your own horse
- Guided Trail Rides
- by the hour rides
- All-day Rides
- Pack Trips / Horse Trekking
- Weekend Rides
- Short Week 3-5 days
- 5-8 days
- 9-14 days
- 15 days & up
- Trailrides on request
- Horse Trekking with different Stations
- Horse Trekking with solid Station
- Riding on the beach / by the sea
- Dressage
- Cross-Country
Minimum age for Trail Rides:
age 14 & up
Riding experience:
Average experience required
Demand on rider:
average demands
Big/Heavy Riders:
max. 90 kg - 200 lbs
Notes and supplements for the Trail Rides / Riding Program
We explore the local area and small mountain villages, ride to the sea, and discover the high plateau. Simply breathtaking!!
Accommodations for guest horses
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, Open stable, Paddock box, Paddock - Pasture
Training - Riding lessons - Riding classes
Riding lessons, trail rides and trekking in Italy - bookable with us, individually!
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 older Riders
Minimum Age for Riding Classes:
age 12 & up
Training qualifications:
As an instructor in classical working equitation and an equine physiotherapist, I would be happy to create a customized course program for you. Courses are available in German, English or Italian
Riding Classes / Lessons
Western Riding, English / Classic Riding, Many-sidedness Riding, Dressage, Jumping, Training to sit the horse well, Recreational riding, Cross-Country, Trekking, Courses for Horse Lunging, Cutting, Ground Training Courses, Training for Young Horses, Load Training, Horse and Dog
Guest lodgings
Casa Norina - Country house holidays and horse-riding trips in Italy - Abruzzo
1 Vacation home :
Apartment in a historic farmhouse,
Casa Norina is a historic farmhouse situated at the end of a private road amidst an olive grove, guaranteeing a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Our fully fenced 10,000-square-meter garden and the swimming pool offer plenty of space for relaxation.
Casa Norina is a historic farmhouse situated at the end of a private road amidst an olive grove, guaranteeing a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Our fully fenced 10,000-square-meter garden and the swimming pool offer plenty of space for relaxation.
1 Holiday flat / Apartment :
Apartment in a historic farmhouse: Casa Norina
We have restored and furnished this holiday apartment with great attention to detail. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern amenities, including a dishwasher, a 5-burner gas stove, a large refrigerator, and more. With two double bedrooms and a sofa bed, the apartment accommodates up to six people.
We have restored and furnished this holiday apartment with great attention to detail. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern amenities, including a dishwasher, a 5-burner gas stove, a large refrigerator, and more. With two double bedrooms and a sofa bed, the apartment accommodates up to six people.
3 Campground / Campsites :
Our grounds offer ample space for up to three motorhomes, caravans, or tents. The washhouse is equipped with a shower room and a kitchen.
3 Parking space for Motor Homes / Campers :
see above
Amenities - special features:
Sheets, Towels, Room service / Cleaning, Toilet and wash room, Showers, Electricity supply
Catering
Kind of Catering:
- Self-Catering
- Breakfast on request possible by arrangement
- Half-board on request possible by arrangement
- Full-board on request possible by arrangement
- Vegetarian Meals possible by arrangement
More information of the Catering:
Our all-incl. package includes accommodation, full board, a rental horse, and over 20 hours of riding per week for €1,350 per person per week (excluding travel to the location).
We are happy to help!
We are happy to help!
General information of the accommodation
Special features:
Dogs permitted, Pool available, Washing machine, Internet access, Internet-/ E-mail service
More information of the accommodation:
We are happy to help if you have any questions!
Rates and contact
Rates of the accommodation
Rates of the Holiday Homes:
from: 70,00 Euro /
Day
to: 110,00 Euro / Day
to: 110,00 Euro / Day
Rates of the Holiday Flats / Apartments:
from: 80,00 Euro /
Day
to: 110,00 Euro / Day
to: 110,00 Euro / Day
Rates of Campgrounds / Campsites:
from: 20,00 Euro /
Day
to: 50,00 Euro / Day
to: 50,00 Euro / Day
Rates of the Parking space for Motor Homes / Campers:
from: 20,00 Euro /
Day
to: 50,00 Euro / Day
to: 50,00 Euro / Day
Rates of the Horses for rent
Rates for renting a Horse:
Included in the Rates of the accommodation.
Notes to the rental costs:
We create the routes based on the guests' wishes and weekly schedule. Longer or shorter durations are also possible - just ask us!
Rates Guest Horses
Boarding fee:
15,00 Euro per day/horse
Feeding fee:
Included in the Rates of the accommodation.
Rates Riding Classes
Rates for riding lessons:
25.00 per private lesson (40 min.)
Individual trail rides 25.00 per person per hour
Individual trail rides 25.00 per person per hour
Contact
Company:
Casa Norina
First name:
Pia
Last name:
Mueller
Country:
Italy
You can contact us with the following languages:
German, English, Italian