Welcome to Hallagenna
Rider’s Paradise in Cornwall
We offer fantastic off-road riding on beautiful Bodmin Moor for beginners and for experienced riders. We limit rides to one family or group of friends at a time, which means we can maintain excellent levels of service and safety to make sure that all riders get the most out of their ride. We also offer self-catering cottages for both riders and non-riders to explore this unspoilt part of Cornwall.
Horse Riding Holidays
Enjoy fabulous scenic riding at Hallagenna in one of the UK’s last unspoilt wildernesses. We can tailor your riding holiday to suit you down to your boots, whilst our self-catering cottages are the perfect place to relax after a day in the saddle.
Self Catering Cottages
We’re keeping our low deposit scheme for 2025! You can still book any holiday for 2025 with just a 50% deposit! Our lovely, self-catering cottages have been converted from our old stables to provide smart, low-energy holiday accommodation. We now accept up to two dogs in Trippet Cottage.
Horse & Pony Trekking
We offer horse and pony trekking across open moorland suitable for beginners (min age 5 yrs) and experienced riders. Our friendly staff and our experienced horses and ponies will make sure you have a memorable riding experience. Special Family Rate – from £130 for 4 riders!
Hacking & Trail Riding
For experienced riders, we can guide you across breathtaking Bodmin Moor on one of our popular trail rides, including our new Poldark Trail, taking in some of the locations used during filming. From 1 – 7 hours. Click here for our latest programme of trails for 2024
Horses Welcome - Livery options
Our private livery yard is located away from the main yard and provides secure stabling for your horse. Choose one of our flexible livery options and enjoy fantastic moorland outriding. Call us today to arrange a visit or put your name on our waiting list
News & Offers
Catherine and Ellie had a fantastic time on their Trail riding Holiday
“Morning just wanted to say that we both had a fantastic time in Cornwall, everything went to plan flights, taxi etc ,the accommodation was beautiful, the staff went out of there way for us and...
I thoroughly enjoyed our stay in the cottages
Thank you for a lovely week of exploring beautiful Cornwall both on and off the horses. I thoroughly enjoyed our stay in the cottages and the lovely horses you provided! Mary Ellen Briga (USA)
We had an absolutely fantastic family holiday at Hallagenna.
We had an absolutely fantastic family holiday at Hallagenna. Trippet cottage was beautiful - clean, well furnished, warm and comfortable. The huge windows at the front of the property caught the...
Horse riding in Cornwall for all abilities
For beginners we offer a gentle half or full hour of trekking. Under 10’s ride on a lead rein. Minimum age is 5 years.
For experienced riders (12 years and above) – i.e. if you can confidently gallop in wide, open spaces – we offer one hour trail rides or a range of longer, exhilarating trail rides.
For riders on an experienced ride please note that our horses, whilst safe, are forward and love to jump, gallop and enjoy the wide open moorland so please don’t overestimate your riding ability! For any ride over 2 hours you may need an assessment ride for 1 hr (£45) subject to availability. Please call us on 01208 851500 if you would like to discuss which ride is best suited to your ability.
We’re also continuing to expand our range of fantastic trail rides for experienced riders whilst continuing to include our most popular trails – The Poldark Trail and The Rising Sun Trail – visiting one of the oldest pubs on Bodmin Moor. Our trails offer an unforgettable riding experience in one of the UK’s last great wildernesses.
We shall also be shortly publishing our 2024 calendar for Trail Rides and our Kids Club.
Trails for experienced Riders
From Cream Teas to Poldark
Our regular Trail Rides are ideal for experienced riders, exploring some of the hidden corners of Bodmin Moor with our experienced, friendly guide. For riders on an experienced ride please note that our horses, whilst safe, are forward and love to jump, gallop and enjoy the wide open moorland so please don’t overestimate your riding ability!
Designed specifically for experience riders, each week during certain times of the year we feature a fabulous trail, including our popular Poldark trial ride or how about finishing with a cream tea or Cornish pasty after 5 hours on the Cream Tea Trail! Find out more.
Take a look at our trail programme and join us on one of our spectacular trail rides for experienced riders. You are welcome to bring your own horse.
Riding on Bodmin Moor
Experience some of the best horse riding in the country on a horse riding holiday here on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall – one of the last great, unspoilt areas of the South West of England. Mile upon mile of wild open moorland, rocky tors, atmospheric wooded valleys and gentle streams, all steeped in thousands of years of history. All waiting to be explored on horseback. And after an enjoyable time in the saddle, or exploring everything Bodmin Moor and Cornwall have to offer, you can relax in one of our smart self-catering cottages. See what some our our guests have to say about a horse riding holiday at Hallagenna.
For more information on our rides, holiday cottages and riding holidays, please email us admin@hallagenna.co.uk . We look forward to hearing from you!