Nickers Retreat

Nickers Retreat At Nicker's Retreat, get ready to experience top-notch horse care, masterful equine training, skill-boosting riding and horsemanship focused lessons!

Nicker's Retreat LLC. is owned and operated by Lisa Wright. Lisa is a mother of three and former school teacher with a Masters Degree in elementary education as well as a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration. Lisa has over 35 years of riding experience and practical horsemanship! Beginning competitions at an early age, Lisa continues to train and compete in all areas of competition from lo

cal Hunter Jumper Shows, Dressage, Combine Tests, and regional 3 Day Eventing. Let's not forget Maryland's official sport, Jousting! Her business education gave her the opportunity to manage three other farms prior to striking out on her own and opening Nicker's Retreat in 2005. Her knowledge of teaching from the classroom, combined with vast equine experience offer student riders a practical, safe and nurturing learning environment. Operating out of a 12 stall, 25 acre facility, Nicker's Retreat offers boarding, riding lessons, horse training, trails and summer camps. Currently we stable seven lesson ponies that can cater to multiple riders needs and abilities, including the most wonderful little pony that started it all, Sir Nicholas Fox!

Reality check!😄
03/22/2026

Reality check!😄

POV: Boarder's image of their pony
03/22/2026

POV: Boarder's image of their pony

Hi all! I want to get an idea of interest for ponies and pancakes this year!
03/05/2026

Hi all! I want to get an idea of interest for ponies and pancakes this year!

Imagine a beautiful sunny morning, the air filled with the tantalizing aroma of fresh pancakes sizzling on the griddle. Children laughing and the gentle nicker of ponies nearby set the scene for a perfect family outing. Welcome to the Pancake and Ponies event designed to bring joy, laughter, and community spirit to people of all ages. After breakfast, the excitement continues with pony rides. Our gentle, well-trained ponies are ready to take children on a memorable ride around the picturesque grounds. With experienced handlers ensuring safety and comfort, parents can relax and enjoy watching their little ones experience the joy of riding a pony.

Register at www.nickersretreat.com/event
Hours: 9;00am - 11:00am
Fee: $10 per person

📍 Located at 1075 Brough Rd, Abbottstown, PA 17301

📱Call or Text: 443-618-0818

Spring is on it's way!
02/25/2026

Spring is on it's way!

In spite of the cold weather and muddy fields, it is this view that makes it all worth it.
02/23/2026

In spite of the cold weather and muddy fields, it is this view that makes it all worth it.

Last one for this series! Tell me your favorite!
02/21/2026

Last one for this series! Tell me your favorite!

Ok as promised! Another version of Joey and Bentleu!
02/21/2026

Ok as promised! Another version of Joey and Bentleu!

Ok Folks! We need your help choosing the best picture of our favorite barnyard buddies! Stay tuned for tomorrow's pictu...
02/20/2026

Ok Folks! We need your help choosing the best picture of our favorite barnyard buddies! Stay tuned for tomorrow's picture!

How can you not fall in love with this cutie!? Her name is Tinkerbell and is working towards being a lesson pony
02/05/2026

How can you not fall in love with this cutie!? Her name is Tinkerbell and is working towards being a lesson pony

Address

1075 Brough Road
Abbottstown, PA
17301

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
Saturday 9am - 7pm
Sunday 9am - 7pm

Telephone

+14436180818

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