Horse Motels and Overnight Boarding in North Carolina

5K Arena

Bladenboro, NC

200+ stalls, 100'x175' indoor arena, 130'x250' outdoor arena. 9 miles off I-95.

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Bed and Barn Farms, LLC

Forest City, NC

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Bed and Barn Farms is a horse-hotel style stop where travelers can stay beside their horses in a three-bedroom apartment connected to a four-stall barn. The property offers large paddocks, a full-size outdoor dressage arena, wooded trails, a wash rack, and ample trailer turnaround space. The apartment sleeps up to eight and includes two-and-a-half baths and a full kitchen.

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Bird's Nest Bunkies & Barn, LLC

Ellenboro, NC

Small cabins with attached paddocks, stalls in center-isle barn. Near Tryon International Equestrian Center. 37 min from I-85.

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Birds Nest Bunkies & Barn

Ellenboro, NC

Tranquil retreat in the countryside of Ellenboro, North Carolina. Offers 3 rustic cabins with AC, coffee makers, and modern touches. Horse accommodations include private 2-horse paddocks with covered area and water, secure fenced pasture, and 10x10 barn stalls. Bathhouse with showers, laundry facilities, refrigerator and microwave available.

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Cavvietta Quarter Horse & Cattle Co.

Elm City, NC

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Cavvietta Quarter Horse & Cattle Co. offers horse travelers stall or pasture accommodations on a 92-acre ranch, with feed twice daily, hay or grass access, daily stall cleaning, and group turnout when conditions permit. Guests can use the full-size lighted outdoor arena, cool-off areas, wash rack, and limited tack storage. A bunkhouse and cabin are available for human lodging.

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Fox Trail Farm

Dobson, NC

Fox Trail Farm is a horse motel near Dobson, offering overnight pasture stays, camper hookups, parking for large trailers and living quarters, and nearby motel accommodations. The farm has two 3.5-acre grass pastures and is about three miles from I-77 near the Virginia-North Carolina border. A negative Coggins is required.

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Holbel Farm

Waynesville, NC

Holbel Farm in North Carolina offers overnight horse layovers approximately 7 miles off I-40 and 6 miles from Highway 23. This small, family-run homestead provides a maintained, flat 1.5-acre grass pasture with a 12' x 24' shelter, four-strand electric rope fencing, and an automatic Ritchie waterer. Electric and water hookups are included. No stalls are available, and only overnight stays are offered; long-term boarding is not available. The farm is approximately 10 minutes from Canton and 12 minutes from Waynesville.

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JAKS Stables, LLC

Wendell, NC

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JAKS Stables is a horse-friendly layover facility in Wendell, northeast of Raleigh, offering overnight stalls or grass paddocks with trailer access. Guests can arrange 30-amp and water hookups, use the outdoor arena and wash stalls, and access on-site bathroom facilities and trails. The property uses a locked gate and cleans and disinfects stalls between guests.

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Lil'Aspen Farm

Summerfield, NC

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Lil'Aspen Farm offers overnight horse stays about two miles from NC 73 and 220 north of Greensboro. Amenities include 12' x 14' bedded stalls, a 100' x 200' sand ring, 60-foot round pen, large paddock, hot-water wash stall, and 30-amp electrical and water hookups; 53-foot rigs are welcome. Contact the owner for current rates, availability, and health requirements.

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Lone Hickory Arena

Yadkinville, NC

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Lone Hickory Arena is a large covered equestrian facility in Yadkinville, approximately seven miles from I-77 and one mile from U.S. 421. It offers overnight stalls, campsites, and parking for large rigs, plus an indoor arena, warm-up pen, restrooms with hot showers, and overflow parking. Current Coggins documentation is required; contact the facility to reserve overnight accommodations.

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Noble Acres

Mooresville, NC

Noble Acres is a family-owned horse farm approximately one mile from I-77 and eight miles from I-40. The facility offers 10 to 14 stalls with shavings, turnout options, an outdoor arena, on-site trails, and parking for large trailers with living quarters.

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Sally's Ark

Rowland, NC

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Sally's Ark provides overnight horse layovers approximately 2.5 miles from I-95 Exit 2 in Rowland. The facility reports 28 horse stalls, turnout paddocks, accommodations for travelers and animals, and a driveway designed for tractor-trailer access. Contact the owner for current rates, stall availability, health requirements, and arrival instructions.

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SFW FARM, LLC

Catawba, NC

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SFW Farm, LLC offers nightly horse boarding near Catawba, with 12' x 12' open-air stalls including shavings, pasture options, a large outdoor exercise arena, trailer hookups, and a private room with bath in the barn. The farm is convenient to I-77 and I-40. Contact the farm for availability and current overnight arrangements.

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Valentine Farm

Dunn, NC

Valentine Farm offers horse motel accommodations near Dunn, with matted and bedded 12' x 12' box stalls, automatic waterers, optional 12' x 36' runouts, 30-amp and water hookups, ample trailer parking, wash bays, round pens, and a large outdoor riding arena. Owners live on-site, and the farm is less than three miles from I-95 Exit 72.

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