The Cottages
Duddon View (sleeps 4)
Cruk beams, oak floors and woodburning stove in a lovely stone fireplace.
Cawfell View (sleeps 4)
Warm and inviting, enormous oak beamed ceiling and a huge stone fireplace with woodburning stove.
Riverside (sleeps 4)
Knarled oak beams, original doors, traditional slate floors and a woodburning stove.
Things to do - Heavy Horse Centre
Phone: 01229 777764
Cumbrian Heavy Horses - the ultimate horse riding experience in the stunning Lake District, Cumbria, UK.
We are UK's only specialised Heavy Horse Riding establishment!
We are a small, professional, family run Equestrian Centre unique in the use of our magnificent Clydesdale, Shire and Ardennes heavy horse breeds, for riding.
Welcome to Cumbrian Heavy Horses - horse riding in the lake district
Our friendly team look forward to welcoming you...
Chappels Farm - starting point for horse riding in the English lake district
Our home at Chappels Farm, Whicham Valley.
Join us, share our passion and experience our delightful Clydesdale and Shire horses. We are open 7 days a week and can take bookings in advance by phone.
Experience a memorable day out with us...
We are situated in the Whicham Valley, within the boundaries of the Lake District National Park, and nestling in the foothills of Black and White Combe. Just a few miles from the Irish Sea coast and with access to some of the UK's most spectacular riding, (on occasion mountaineering on horse-back!!).
Suitable for riders of varying ability, with steadier rides and mounts for the nervous novice and forward going fluent Clydesdale, Shire and Ardennes horses for those wishing to experience the thrill of riding a REAL horse!!!
We offer - horse riding - horse riding holidays - “hands on” holiday experience - carriage driving instruction - riding lessons and tuition - all in the magnificent Lake District, Cumbria. We also offer - Farm Rides, Fell rides, beach rides, trail rides.