Boarding & Facilities FAQ
Your Guide to Our Boarding Services and 221-Acre Rider’s Sanctuary
Find answers about Stonehaven Hill Stables, an equestrian sanctuary in the Pocono Mountains. Learn about our private hacking trails, low-stress environment, and full-care boarding options for pleasure, retirement, and traveling horses.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Stonehaven Hill is designed as a tranquil, professional sanctuary for horses and riders, specifically avoiding the high-traffic "stress and drama" often found at most barns. We prioritize a calm, low-stress atmosphere where capacity is intentionally limited to ensure horses can thrive in a quiet setting.
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The facility is a private, gated, and secure 221-acre property located in the heart of the Pocono Mountains. This expansive acreage includes 20 acres of hay fields and provides a "Rider’s Sanctuary" for those who value natural scenery and peaceful escapes over traditional show rings.
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Yes. Boarders have exclusive access to miles of private trails reserved specifically for them. These trails allow for year-round hacking through beautiful forests and fields located directly on the property.
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Stonehaven Hill offers multiple boarding packages to meet different needs:
Long-Term Boarding: For pleasure and trail riders, with options for full-care or limited self-care in both stall and pasture settings.
Retirement & Geriatric Boarding: A specialized "Golden Years Retreat" featuring custom senior feed plans, careful herd management, and expansive pastures for gentle movement.
Short-Term Stabling: Secure, bedded stalls for traveling equestrians needing overnight or layover accommodations.
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Our equestrian facilities include:
A five-stall 42′×36′ barn with matted stalls and a secure tack room.
A 12′×24′ run-in shed and a 10,000-square-foot dry lot.
60-foot round pen for training and exercise.
A 4-acre pasture and dedicated hay fields.
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Owners Stephanie and Jeffrey live on-site, allowing for constant oversight and a rapid response to any horse's needs. The facility maintains low herd density to promote safety and includes hay as needed to maintain proper body condition for every horse.
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Yes. The stable is conveniently located near Interstates I-84, I-380, and I-80, as well as Promised Land State Park. For those on the road, the facility provides easy access and overnight storage for horse trailers.
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Stonehaven Hill Stables is a proud member of the Pennsylvania Equine Council. Interested riders and boarders are encouraged to contact the facility directly to schedule a tour and learn more about their specific care services.