What do we offer?
Dartmoor Carriages has earned its positive reputation as we go out of our way to provide truly exceptional service to each of our customers. We understand that your needs can change last minute and we are ready to adapt our services quickly to ensure success. Each and every trip can be made unique to you and we can even help the less able see Dartmoor in a different way.
Carriage Driving Experiences
We offer experiences covering the local villages & moorland roads whilst taking in the idyllic scenery. The carriage is easy to get on so we often have elderly & less abled clients join us. The carriage is a private experience so no experience will be shared with a stranger.
£175 per carriage - (4 persons)
Single person surcharge of £5 applies.
Pub & Restaurant Trips
We have the pleasure of being situated by two very friendly establishments, that cater for different occasions. The Moorland Hotel offers a fine dining experience with a perfect view of Plymouth Sound. Whilst the White Thorn Inn has an exceptional beer garden for the summer or open fire in the winter. We can drop you off in style and pick you up when you are finished, adding that extra special feel.
Price starts at £50
Single person surcharge applies £5
Afternoon Tea or Cream Tea
Our Afternoon tea or Cream Tea experiences can be in the comfort of our 'hobbit house' or you can enjoy the moorland air on a picnic blanket. We offer gluten free and vegan options. We can adapt our menu to suit your specific needs. This includes a 45 minute carriage ride.
Prices start at £50
Single person surcharge of £5 applies.
Picnics
Picnics are not just for the young ones, we will happily cater for anyone. We cannot offer alcohol but we can pack up a picnic & take you somewhere relaxing to enjoy your special treat. (feel free to BYOB)
Prices start at £50
Single person surcharge of £5 applies.
Weddings
Your wedding is something you will only do once, let us help make your day extra special.
But, it does not have to be just for you, we can come and be the entertainment for your guests or see you for just photos.
Prices on application - depends on location & timings.
Children's Parties
Children's parties are sometimes hard to plan so why not take that added stress out & book your party with us. We can have the party here or we can come to you. The parties can be as short as 1.5 hours or an all day affair, they include a carriage drive, grooming the ponies, party games, a party bag & even food if you wish.
Prices start at £16.50 per child
Minimum of 4 children.
Learn how to Lunge/Long Rein
We can teach you to long line or lunge with our own ponies or yours.
Using our horse & coming to us: £20 per half hour
Using your pony & me coming to you: POA
Breaking & Backing to Ride or Drive
We offer backing and breaking for both riding and driving. Your horse or pony can come on a working holiday to us or we can look to travel to you.
Prices start at £185 per week if coming to us.