Located on the Castle Leslie Estate in County Monaghan, Ireland, the centre is in the perfect place for adventure and offers an idyllic setting for horse riding in Ireland. Imagine over a thousand acres of rolling hills, parkland and lakes to explore on horseback.

Why not combine the unique experience of a stay at the Castle Leslie Estate with a gentle hack or exhilarating cross-country ride - the perfect combination for a luxury horse-riding break in Ireland?

The Equestrian Centre is located around five new courtyards tucked behind the Hunting Lodge. It offers all these amenities:

* 1,000 acres of private estate
* 300 new cross-country jumps from knee high to knee tremblers built by Willis Bros. of Badminton Horse Trials fame
* 21 miles of bridleways for meandering along
* Mile-long all-weather gallop
* 56 stables
* Virtual horse for beginners
* 50 x 30 metre indoor arena with indoor cross-country fences
* Tiered seating for 200 plus private dining/viewing room
* Catering for all levels from 7 yrs upwards

You also get a choice of accommodation. Either stay in the magnificent Castle, the 4-star newly-renovated Hunting Lodge with its 30 bedrooms, cosy cellar bar, brasserie and Victoria Spa; or if you prefer your independence, rent one of the picturesque 4-star self-catering Village Cottages that are perfect for groups and families.