Marvens Riding School & Livery Yard

Used to be a lovely yard, now run down and past it. Over priced for only being able to ride in a 20 meter school, unqualified staff, terrible atmosphere. Shop around there's better schools out there offering more for less money on better condition horses.

Booked a private riding lesson for our daughter, who learnt to ride here 29 years ago. Was great for her to catch up with familiar faces and some of the now old original horses. I think she may ache tomorrow though. Thanks everyone I think she enjoyed every minute.

I love Marvens. I am an older rider with physical limitations and both the instructors and young ladies who lead are so patient and hard working. The horses and ponies are an absolute delight who are also very patient and provide such joy and laughs. There are other lovely animals too who provide many laughs and entertainment including donkeys, geese and alpacas. On top of all that, nothing is too much trouble and you won't find better value. I have worked in a few stables (although neve...

I took my 5 year old son here for his 1st riding lesson, he absolutely loved it, I couldn't praise the place more, everyone was so welcoming. My boy can be a little shy but the lovely lady Sarah (as my son tells everyone) along with everyone else encouraged, praised and made the whole experience a memorable one for him and me. A great place.

Visited for pony riding morning 9:30am-1pm with 8year old son. He thoroughly enjoyed the 1.5hours of riding time and learning about grooming the ponies. He was less keen on cleaning out the stables though. 🤣 He thoroughly enjoyed it. Make sure you take a packet lunch and drinks. Staff friendly and helpful.