Intentional.Empowering.Foundational
“Where refined horsemanship meets a bespoke, high-touch experience. Training is intentionally curated to develop confident, capable riders and well-balanced horses—delivered with precision, care, and an uncompromising standard of excellence.”
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At Eagle Hill Farms, we provide individualized riding experiences in a safe, supportive, and welcoming environment. Each lesson is tailored to the rider’s unique goals and skill level, focusing on building confidence, developing strong horsemanship skills, and most importantly, having fun with horses.
Our Services
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At Eagle Hill Farms, we believe great riders start with great horsemanship. Our horsemanship lessons teach students the essential skills needed to confidently and safely care for, handle, and understand horses both on and off the ground.
Through hands-on learning, students gain experience in grooming, tacking up, horse behavior, feeding, health care basics, stable management, and groundwork. Whether you're new to horses or looking to build a stronger foundation, our program develops confidence, responsibility, and a deeper connection with these incredible animals.
Perfect for horse lovers of all ages, horsemanship lessons provide the knowledge and skills to become a well-rounded equestrian—no riding required. 🐴✨
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Private Riding Lessons
Our private lessons provide personalized, one-on-one instruction tailored to each rider's goals and experience level.
45-Minute Lesson: 15 minutes of grooming, tacking up, and untacking, followed by 30 minutes of riding instruction.
30-Minute Lesson: 10 minutes of grooming and horse care, followed by 20 minutes of riding instruction.
Perfect for beginner through advanced riders looking to build confidence, horsemanship, and riding skills in a supportive environment.
$400 45 minute privates (4 per month)
$350 30 minute privates (4 monthly)
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Billing Policy
Lessons are invoiced at the beginning of each month to secure your scheduled spot. Payment is due by
the 3rd of the month; a $50 late fee will be applied to any account not paid by this date.
All paymentsare non-refundable.
Please note that we do not prorate or adjust monthly billing.
Cancellation & Makeup Lesson Policy
-Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance to be eligible for a makeup lesson.
-Makeup lessons must be used within 30 days of the originally scheduled lesson date.
-No-shows are not eligible for a makeup lesson.
-Arriving 20 minutes late or more will be considered a no-show and will not qualify for a makeup lesson.
Note: Lesson times do not extend beyond the scheduled end time. For example, a 12:00–1:00 PM lesson will still end at 1:00 PM, even if the rider arrives late.
-Makeup lessons are offered based on availability and may be scheduled one time only.
Barn Attire Policy
Riders are required to wear appropriate attire at all times while on the property. This includes pants, a short- or long-sleeve shirt, and closed-toe shoes. Crop tops, tank tops, shorts, and open-toe footwear are not permitted.
For safety and professionalism, family members or guests remaining on-site during the lesson are also expected to follow these dress guidelines, including wearing closed-toe shoes and avoiding crop tops, tank tops, short shorts, or other non-barn-safe clothing.
Barn Access & Safety Policy
The barn is a private facility. For safety and security reasons, all visitors must be accompanied by an Eagle Hill Farm staff member at all times while on the property.
-Guests may not walk the property unaccompanied to avoid being mistaken for trespassers.
-Please refrain from petting, feeding, or visiting any horses that are not part of the Eagle Hill Farm program. please consider, horses can bite, may have unknown health concerns, and contact with multiple horses can unintentionally spread illness.Thank you for helping us maintain a safe and respectful environment for everyone.
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Adaptive Riding Lessons — 30 Minutes
At Eagle Hill Farms, our adaptive riding lessons are designed to meet each rider where they are. Each 30-minute lesson is thoughtfully individualized around the rider’s abilities, needs, and goals, creating a safe, encouraging, and positive experience with horses.
Lessons may include:
🐴 Mounted riding and horsemanship
Balance, coordination, and body control
Steering, stopping, starting, and direction changes
Following directions and building confidence
Grooming, leading, and basic horse care
Developing independence and a connection with the horse
Our goal is to focus on what each rider can do, while creating opportunities to build confidence, independence, and a genuine love for horses.
Welcome to Eagle Hill Farms, a boutique equestrian program in San Marcos, CA dedicated to providing exceptional, individualized experiences for both horses and riders.
We offer private riding lessons . Every aspect of our program is built around a horse-first approach, with careful attention to quality care, thoughtful training, and creating the right partnership between horse and rider.
*Now accepting clients to our waiting list for adaptive riding lessons. (contact us today to join our waitlist!)
lesson policy/Barn Rules
-Payment is billed at the beginning of each month to reserve a spot and must be paid by the 3rd or a late fee will be charged, no refunds.
-Cancelations must be made 24 hours in advance to receive a makeup.
-Makeups are made based on availability and are not guaranteed.
-Dress Code: Riders must wear pants and a short/long sleeve shirt, closed toed shoes at the barn at all times (no crop tops, tank tops, shorts or opened toes shoes).
-Anytime you are on the property you must be accompanied by a member of EHF (no petting or visiting other horses that are not EHF horses).
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