Since 1969, Marsh Stables is a family-owned riding facility adjacent to Circle M City. Boarding and ridding lessons for children and adults. Our facilities feature three spacious arenas, an obstacle course, a covered arena and trails.
Marsh Stables is located at 3406 Center Church Rd, Sanford, NC 27330 (See detailed map below) and is only open by appointment. Please call first (919) 499-8493
Horse Experience:
We offer private horse experiences for every age and skill level. In your session, you will learn the basics of horse care, including grooming, cleaning hooves, saddling and riding your horse. Don’t worry, we will be right next to you to show you the ropes!
Rider Weight Limit: 200 pounds
WHAT TO WEAR: Please wear boots and long pants. Boots are preferred, but not mandatory.
RATES: One hour Horse Experience with a trail and arena ride $65 per rider
. Call (919) 499-8481 to schedule an appointment.
Horse Lessons:
Marsh Stables is a multi-disciplinary recreational barn with English and Western riding options. Riding enhances ones focus, while building core muscle strength, balance and bodily awareness. We are not a high-stress show barn with costly competitions and show uniforms, but a great place to meet new friends and learn life skills Weekly lessons are grouped by skill level and daytime homeschool lessons are available.
Saturday : lessons are not monthly but scheduled week by week. $45 group lesson
Monthly Group Class: (Tuesday – Friday) Join us for a two hour class where students learn to brush and care for the horse, saddling and basic horsemanship lessons, including arena time and a trail ride. We have weekday classes for homeschoolers, afternoon classes for traditional students from 3:30-5:30pm cost $170 per month.
Private Lessons: $35 per 30 mins or $60 per 60 mins. (Tuesday -Saturday)
Kids Summer Camp
Marsh Stables summer camp includes riding horses, horse-related crafts, horse care and more. Also a visit to the old-wild west town Circle M City via wagon ride for more fun activities. Spaces are limited. Call Michelle Marsh (919) 499-8481 for availability and rates.
Horse Boarding
Want to join our herd? Marsh Stables has pasture, semi-private and private paddocks. You’ll have access to our three arenas, a covered arena, an obstacle course and trails that lead to our old wild west town, Circle M City. Owners live on the property and with lessons, trail rides, trainers and other boarders, many people have eyes on your horse.
Call Tim Marsh (919) 499-8493 for more information and to schedule a tour.
