We went out of our way to ride at this facility. The stable has been in the family for over 30 years. Beautiful ride, incredibly friendly host- loved it- highly recommend it.

As others have said, this is a small, older, family run stable. I can recall riding here well over a decade ago, although then I think it was run by the father of the current owner. It is tucked away in a hollow, down a winding road behind the Nantahala Village. The horses are very gentle and the trail is... More

Small stable with nice people! This is family owned and operated. The horses were very gentle. My son does not enjoy riding as I do, so having a gentle (i.e. slow) horse was important. My only reservation is that I do wish the guide had asked a bit more about our past riding experiences so that he could determine our... More

we have been with NVRS on rides 3 separate times on vacations from when my kids were small and will ride with them again next week. Small family owned stable and they are very good with kids and adults. Safe ride, but thrilling too. I'd recommend them to anyone.

We went horseback riding our second day in Bryson City at Nantahala Village. The guide was very friendly, but it was hard to gauge what he was saying about the area was true or just stuff made up for us city slickers. Horses all seemed pretty healthy and mostly well-mannered. I'd never been horseback riding, so this was a new... More

I rode on the horse that Sandra Bullock rode on. Gentle horses, amazing trails overlooking Lake Fontana. Guides are very friendly and will tell you some amazing stories of the area.