I was so blessed to find this amazing barn. The people here are not like other barns. They are all…read morereally nice and there is no gossip and mean people. The arenas are very nice even in the winter. The owners are great people and really care for the horses in a way I've not seen in hardly any other barns.

I highly recommend Morning Sun Ranch. This is a beautiful place to board your horse. The barns are…read moreclean, the stalls are so nice and great feed, great arenas and trails. Gina, who owns the barn, is so great and knowledgeable and everyone who boards there is very friendly. Most of all my horse is happy and well taken care of and I so happy too.

This is a beautiful spacious area but the humans here are insufferable. Competitive, gossipy,…read moredisloyal. It's like a middle school snake pit. I need a peaceful place to work with my horse, but the sense of being observed and talked about is spoiling it for me. They should institute a rule here, NO GOSSIP". It would transform the place.

This was honestly the best ranch in Santa Cruz County. Rest in peace to one of the greatest…read morehorseman I've ever met, Deborah Cooper.

This is a beautiful place that does outstanding work. Kat (owner and Therapeutic lead) is…read morepassionate about children/adults with social, medical and/or emotional special needs and helping them connect and blossom through working with horses. Highly recommend!

The Instructor here is very caring and safety conscious with the riders and the mission of the…read moreplace is centered around respect for the horses. Lovely setting too!

Willow Pond is a wonderful facility and I'd recommend it to anyone who wants to take riding…read morelessons, train, and board. Sharon, the owner, is a great horse person. I have ridden with many instructors and trainers, and I've learned so much from Sharon in the few months I've been at Willow Pond. The facility is peaceful; no drama, and plenty of space to ride. Having a covered arena is great, and the footing is good as well. Lessons horses are well trained, safe, and well taken care off. Sharon is a patient teacher with both adults and children, and she is very safety conscious. I like that she also rescues horses when her budget allows; you don't always see that with all riding facilities.

Great place to keep horse, ride, do what ever riding discipline you do. Great trainers Dee White is…read moremy trainer I suggest her if you're into dressage or cross country. Large covered arena and a large outdoor arena and a round pen. Horses are fed cleaned and supplemented every day and they can be turned out for extra pay. Camps for kids day camps and lessons for kids by Valerie. Pasture for horses that are off, people are great and friendly...... like no other barn I've been to!