Horse riding holidays in United Kingdom

Centuries of history, rolling green hills and big-hearted horses

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Horse Riding Holidays in the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom feels made for exploring on horseback. Rolling green countryside. Ancient bridleways. Grand country estates and centuries-old castles. From the wild hills of Scotland to the quintessential English countryside, horse riding holidays here are steeped in history, tradition and some seriously beautiful landscapes.

Ride across sweeping moorlands, through forests and farmland, and along trails that have been travelled on horseback for generations. In Scotland, days in the saddle might lead you through rugged glens and past historic castles, while England delivers patchwork countryside, charming villages and classic country estates.

There’s something wonderfully timeless about riding in the UK. Beautiful horses, historic places, cosy pubs and spectacular countryside — all with that unmistakable British charm. Whether you’re drawn to castle stays, cross-country riding or simply experiencing the countryside from the saddle, the UK does it exceptionally well.

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England

Dartmoor

Intermediate Strong Intermediate Advanced
Next ride: 4 Sep - 11 Sep, 2026
From £1,600 GBP3+ nights
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England

The English Rose Ride

Strong Intermediate Advanced
From £2,800 GBP3 nights
Exclusive to Globetrotting
Last minute: 3 spots left 🔥

England

The Cotswolds Ride

Intermediate Strong Intermediate Advanced
Next ride: 9 Sep - 15 Sep, 2026
From £3,950 GBP6+ nights
Exclusive to Globetrotting

Scotland

The Borders Riding Academy

Beginner Intermediate Strong Intermediate Advanced
From £1,475 GBP3 nights
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Scotland

The Scottish Borders Ride

Strong Intermediate Advanced
Next ride: 8 Sep - 14 Sep, 2026
From £3,840 GBP6 nights
Exclusive to Globetrotting

Scotland

The Scottish Highlands Ride

Beginner Intermediate Strong Intermediate Advanced
Next ride: 7 Sep - 13 Sep, 2026
From £4,300 GBP6 nights
Exclusive to Globetrotting
Last minute: 2 spots left 🔥

Scotland

The Scottish Jewel

Beginner Intermediate Strong Intermediate Advanced
Next ride: 29 Aug - 5 Sep, 2026
From £4,995 GBP7 nights
Exclusive to Globetrotting
Last minute: 1 spot left 🔥

Scotland

The Thirlestane Castle Ride

Beginner Intermediate Strong Intermediate Advanced
Next ride: 2 Nov - 8 Nov, 2026
From £4,775 GBP6 nights

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