Have just spent the weekend in the Western Lakes with four friends and did a three hour beach ride with Murthwaite. I am not sure if our expectations were too high when we arrived but we were slightly disappointed with the whole experience. We may have just visited on a bad day but there was not much organisation when we... More

Lovely horses, lovely staff, great prices. Go and you won't regret it. Even novices are wel catered for. PS Like all work with horses it is not well paid so if you enjoy it give your trek leaders a couple of quid tip. More

I have been several times, the horses are wonderful so safe on the road and well mannered, but as soon as there hooves touch the sand they are ready for a gallop. Lovely staff, make you feel really welcome. Shame i am njot closer to it :) More

Now it wouldn't be fair to say I went in June 2010 as I last went in August 2009 but the dates dont go back that far but the memories and my total faith in the Murthwaite team do. This is a fabulous trekking centre - I first went in about 2008 and as a nervous rider was full of... More

my friend and i booked a beach ride with murthwaite green as a prelude to riding the cumbrian clydesdales. We absolutely loved this ride. Great care was taken to pair each of us with an appropriate mount, accomodating me with my dodgy hip!!, they made sure we were safe and competent first in the arena. The guides , who, i... More

Beautiful landscape, very well trained and friendly staff, very nice and safe horses :-) We chose the riding on the beach (2 hours) and it was so nice and exciting experience that we can't wait to come back. The ride is for different levels of riding skills: my boyfriend was absolute beginner and he enjoyed very much as well. You... More

I have now done five beach rides and it is the best experience ever! The staff are great and the horses are amazing! Looking forward to the next one! More

Great beach rides starting from a picturesque location along tranquil seashore, with friendly well trained staff at competitive prices. More