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As Featured in BA inflight magazine, "The Portugal Magazine", "Essencial Algarve", "Carriage Driving", etc.

Enjoy a totaly diferent, environmentaly friendly adventure holiday in Europ's most sotherly and suniest national park overlooking the spectacular countryside and beaches of Cape St.Vincent.

What's included in the price...

€130 (£95) per person

  • 2 nights B&B en suite farmhouse accomodation
  • 4 hours carriage driving or horse riding/instruction. (2 hour per person).
  • Gift certificate (if requeierd)
  • Photo DVD feturing your holiday experience and you will be awarded a certificate relevant to your experience

This is for 2 people staying in a double room. Chose whichever dates you like in 2008, excluding July and August. Children are welcome, and we ofer a 50% discount, and babysitting / child minding services at reasonable rates. For riding and driving holidays of longer durations please ask us for a quote or see our other website pages.

Flights not included.

To resrve your dates...

email us and we will confirm your dates . We often find customers look for the best price flights first, then book in the dates with us and bear in mind it's often cheaper to fly during the week.

We offer facilitys to suite all regardless of age, previous experience, and phisical fitness. Carriage driving is one of the fastest growing sports and alows participants to enjoy working with horses in relative safty and comfort. Our herd of Cruzado Português know the surrounding countryside inside out and you can usualy ride all day without pasing a car.

Join us at our hill farm overlooking Cape St. Vincent with miles of deserted beaches and beutifull traffick free country lanes, with Europe's kindest climate. The New Forest Lodge carriage driving and equestrian center is set in the country side 6 miles inland and is only a 10 minute drive from the buisy resort of Lagos, famous for its galaries, jet set marinas and hundreds of clubs, bars and local speciality restaurants were a good meal with wine can cost as litle as 10 euros per person. Portugal does not suffer from the exesses and overdelopment of its neighbour Spain and although we have ample nightlife, etc. within a short drive you can still enjoy unspilt virgin countryside and sit back and whach the eagles sore, or track the elusive wild pigs

We reccomend a hire car, we work with Wordgarve , whose rates are always verry competitive and you can colect and drop of at the airport, you don't have to take a bus to another location.Or we offer airport transfers at a cost of Euros 75 each way for 1 to 4 people. We are about an hours easy drive from the airport on a verry good motorway, and verry easy to find. Almost all airlines fly to Faro from regional airports.

We look forward to welcoming you to our farm

The New Foret Lodge Equestrian and Carriage Driving Center,

Cx. Postal 413E, Espinhaço de Cão, 8670-122 Aljezur, Portugal

Office phone: 00351 913360738, Stable phone: 00351 918968477
driving@horsesinthesun.com

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Guests comments...

A fantastic break and unforgetable experience, my wife and I will defenetly be back and hope to continue our acrriage driving experience back in UK. Thanks again, Robin Gerard Dorchester

The bestest holiday ever. Mum and dad realy enjoyed themselves and behaved exelently, sorry about dad and the wine. give our Love to Rasta-man and Estrela, tell them mum has promised we can come again soon ;-) Frances and Harry, Brighton

Smoth horses great food great company, we realy enjoyed it, it was much simpler than we expected, so that's the novice couse, we will be booking for the intermediate next month! Greetings, Tomas and Leo

Great grub, fantastick holiday! Haven driven a single at home it was great to experience the thrill and chalenge of a pair. Pamela and Miles

 

 

 



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