Best Horse Stables and Equestrian Clubs in Austin
Jeannie Garr TX September 16, 2026
Jeannie Garr TX September 16, 2026
The 2026 Austin Equestrian & Real Estate Guide
Where Are the Best Horse Stables in Austin TX?
Top equestrian facilities include Spicewood Farms (boarding and training with lit arenas), Lone Star Stables (premier Westlake waterfront facility near downtown), Switch Willo Stables (26 wooded acres specializing in hunter/jumper training), Tri-Star Farms (all-inclusive boarding, horsemanship, and dressage), and Texas Trail Rides (guided trail rides and events). For home buyers, pairing an equestrian lifestyle with acreage in West Austin, Dripping Springs, or Driftwood provides convenient proximity to premier stables.
Comparing top equestrian facilities across Greater Austin by location, specialties, riding disciplines, and key amenities.
Facility Name | Location / Area | Core Disciplines | Key Highlights & Amenities |
|---|---|---|---|
Lone Star Stables | Westlake / West Austin | Hunter/Jumper, Horse Shows | 22 stalls, 10 min to downtown, river shore near Austin Country Club |
Switch Willo Stables | North / Central Austin | Hunter/Jumper, Boarding & Training | 26 wooded acres, 4 riding arenas (3 lit), individual tack lockers |
Tri-Star Farms | Greater Austin Area | Dressage, Horsemanship, Camps | Full-service boarding, degree-qualified stable management, trail rides |
Spicewood Farms | Northwest Austin / Spicewood | English & Western Lessons, Boarding | Spacious rubber-mat stalls, lit arena with obstacles, daily pasture release |
Texas Trail Rides | South Austin | Guided Trail Rides, Events | 7 days a week, axe throwing, skeet shooting, summer day camps |
Maverick Horseback Riding | Lockhart (Greater Austin) | Trail Rides, Ranch & Sunset Tours | Downtown Lockhart historical BBQ rides, streams, gear provided |
Austin Equestrian Real Estate
Jeannie Garr Roddy holds both TX (767564) and CA (00941946) real estate licenses. As an expert in West Austin, Westlake, Dripping Springs, and Hill Country properties, Jeannie helps equestrian enthusiasts find luxury homes and acreage close to top stables.
Austin, Texas, is a city that loves horses. From trail riders along scenic byways to horse carriages downtown, equestrian culture runs deep across Central Texas.
Located in the Westlake neighborhood along the river shore near the Austin Country Club. Offers 22 well-kept stalls, monthly lessons, summer camps, and elite hunter/jumper show training just 10 minutes from downtown Austin.
Set on 26 wooded acres featuring 4 riding arenas (3 lit for hunter/jumper training). Offers boarding, individualized rider training, winter and summer youth camps, and individual tack lockers.
Premier boarding and training facility featuring spacious rubber-mat stalls, daily pasture release, and a large lit arena with obstacles accommodating both English and Western riding styles.
All-inclusive facility offering boarding, dressage, horsemanship training, trail rides, summer camps, and birthday parties under the leadership of a degree-qualified equestrian manager.
South Austin trail riding adventure hub offering daily guided rides, summer day camps, and Texas activities like skeet shooting, axe throwing, and trick roping.
Welcoming destination near downtown Lockhart featuring scenic pasture trails, natural streams, sunset ranch rides, and historical downtown rides with Texas BBQ lunches.
Top residential communities in Greater Austin providing acreage, private barns, and quick access to stables.
Westlake / Eanes ISD
Proximity to Lone Star Stables and Westlake waterfront properties. Ideal for families wanting top schools and rapid downtown access.
Explore West Lake Hills →Acreage & Estates
Unrestricted land, private horse barns, agricultural exemptions, and scenic Hill Country views in Driftwood and Dripping Springs.
Explore Hill Country →South Austin Enclave
Large wooded lots and secluded properties close to South Austin trail riding networks and Lone Star Stables.
Explore Sunset Valley →Lone Star Stables is located directly within the Westlake neighborhood along the river shore near the Austin Country Club, just 10 minutes from downtown Austin. Spicewood Farms is also convenient to Northwest Austin buyers.
Texas Trail Rides in South Austin and Maverick Horseback Riding near Lockhart offer premier guided trail rides. Maverick Horseback Riding features pasture trails, sunset rides, and historic downtown Lockhart barbecue tours.
Lone Star Stables and Switch Willo Stables specialize in hunter/jumper training programs. Switch Willo Stables features 4 riding arenas (3 lit) and winter/summer equestrian riding camps.
The Texas Hill Country, Driftwood, Dripping Springs, Sunset Valley, and Bear Creek offer premier equestrian real estate with acreage, private barns, riding arenas, and agricultural tax exemptions.
Sources: Spicewood Farms records 2026; Lone Star Equestrian Center Westlake; Switch Willo Stables 2026; Tri-Star Farms horsemanship data; Texas Trail Rides & Maverick Horseback Riding archives.
Jeannie Garr Roddy specializes in luxury homes, acreage, and equestrian estates across West Austin, Westlake, Dripping Springs, and the Texas Hill Country.
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