Nightingale Farm

Trusted for 11 years

Mannix Stud is a family run centre which has over 30 years experience providing children with riding holidays to remember.Set in the village of Waltham in the heart of the Kent countryside, close to the historic City of Canterbury in Kent, our riding centre concentrates on teaching the young rider from the total beginner to those wishing to specialise and compete at affiliated level.Mannix Stud is ideally situated for European children wishing to have a riding holiday and improve their English skills whilst enjoying their horse riding. Mannix equestrian centre is just a short distance from both Ashford International station and Dover leisure port.Mannix Stud equestrian centre is a British Horse Society Approved centre with over 20 happy and well-trained horses and ponies.  We have a team of experienced and professional Instructors whose main priorities are your enjoyment and safety as well as the achievement of your goals. We invite you to join our unique holiday experience where we pride ourselves on being the country’s longest established children’s riding holiday provider. Our Children’s riding holidays are tailored to be a fun, educational, safe yet challenging experience where children can meet new friends who share their love of ponies and horses.