Facility
Our private boutique facility is a hidden gem conveniently located in the Aptos Hills of Santa Cruz County just off of Highway 1 in Northern California. At Valen, we embrace the privilege of working with an amazing select group of horses and people.
Turnouts
Turnout service is provided in our three large flat irrigated grass turnouts for horses to enjoy stretching their legs and grazing. Allowing horses to be horses and spend time outside of their stalls as much as possible.
Additional Amenities
Warm water
Video cameras
Fly predators
Round pen
Walking trails
Apple Orchard
Wifi
Shaded viewing areas
Work areas for parents
"Real" bathroom
Fully fenced property
Partnership with top vets, farriers and sports medicine specialists
Stabling
Our main barn has multiple spacious stalls, tack room, cross ties, and a washrack. We also offer a shed row barn with matted runs. Meals are fed 6 times per day with the highest quality hay, stalls are cleaned daily, and well bedded.
Arena
Large 240’ x 120’ arena surrounded by a walking track and nestled against oak trees to make your horses feel safe and focused while training. Our Premiere geo-textile high-performance footing is formulated to help horses perform at their best.