Mayfield Stables, equestrian venue in Tatsfield, Kent
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Mayfield Stables

Tatsfield, KentTN16 2NG

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About this yard

Mayfield Stables is a BHS Highly Commended riding school on the Kent-Surrey border near Tatsfield, run by Melissa Garry, a fully qualified BHSI with over 23 years of experience. Small group and private lessons for all ages focus on relaxed, confidence-building instruction. The centre offers hacking, show jumping, dressage, pony days, and team building events, and is a registered BHS Riding and Road Safety Centre.

Facilities

Outdoor Arena
Stabling

Frequently asked questions

Do they take beginners?
Yes, they offer personalised lessons suitable for all ages and experience levels, including beginners.
What's parking like at the stables?
We are checking the latest details with the venue. Please get in touch directly to confirm parking availability.
How much does an hour lesson cost?
We are checking the latest pricing information with the venue. Please get in touch directly to confirm lesson costs.
Are there facilities for children?
Yes, the riding school provides lessons for children and focuses on building their confidence in a relaxed environment.
What types of riding activities do they offer?
They offer a variety of activities including lessons, hacking, show jumping, and dressage.
Is the venue suitable for nervous riders?
Yes, the lessons are designed to be confidence-building, making it a suitable environment for nervous riders.
Do they have an outdoor arena?
Yes, they have an outdoor arena available for lessons and activities.

What to wear

Standard guidance for equestrian yards in the UK. Check with your yard if you're unsure.

Riding helmet

A correctly fitted hat to current safety standards (PAS 015 or VG1). Bicycle helmets are not permitted. Hats are available to hire, usually reserved for first-time riders.

Footwear

Boots with a small heel, riding boots, walking boots or wellies all work. Trainers and flat-soled shoes are not permitted for safety reasons.

Clothing

Close-fitting, weather-appropriate clothes. Shoulders and legs must be covered, no vest tops or shorts. Jackets and coats should be fastened securely. Waterproofs are recommended for outdoor lessons.

Hair & jewellery

Long hair should be tied back in a ponytail before putting on your helmet. All jewellery must be removed before riding.

Clients arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be permitted to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.

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