You may remember when I made the decision a few years ago to make our rides walking only. Some people were quite shocked and surprised at the time, but the overall feedback was positive, with people congratulating me on a …
Live podcast with Ronnie King of Equine Voices
I recently did a live podcast with Ronnie King of Equine voices. I talked about our life here with the horses and other animals and the trials of the current situation. Make yourself a cup of tea and have a …
Introducing my new book ‘Too much time for a siesta – a year of lock down in Spain’
If you would like to read my new book, written to help raise money for the animals, you can find the link to Amazon on our new Shop page. The book is available for kindle or in paperback. If you …
We look forward to welcoming you again in 2021
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The last Lock down blogs of 2020 – Happy New Year!
Day 145 of New normal. A stunning sunset tonight, the sky was on fire. Blackie was much better this morning, keen to get back and join Fern and Lola. Spirit had his usual style of eating, strange boy. I’ve been …
Days 105 to 144 of New Normal – next 40 days
Day 105 of New normal A beautiful end to a beautiful day, though it took a long time to warm up and was only 7 degrees when we fed the horses at 8 am – a drop of about 10 …
Day 65 to 104 of New Normal – next 40 days
Day 65 of New normal Another stunning day, the sky is such a deep blue, though it had a pretty pink tinge early this morning when we did the horses. It was Blackie’s turn to have her feet done, they …
Day 24 to 64 of New Normal (lock down blog – next 40 days)
Day 24 of New normal Look at the length of Flamenca’s forelock, hard to believe she didn’t used to have one.So glad she isn’t bothered by sweet itch now. Mummy cat was back for food again this morning and again …
Fundraiser home made craft items to purchase
Sea glass necklaces 20 pounds Prices include postage *prices are in pounds due to the fundraiser being uk based We hate to purely ask for money which is why we have added our home made craft items to our fundraiser …
Day 81 to 98 of Lock down and 1 to 23 of New Normal (next 40 days)
Day 81 of Lock down It has been a beautiful day. We took Flamenca and Picasso for a ride but it wasn’t such a great idea as they both wanted to be in the lead . Flamenca was more tolerant …
Cortijo Los Lobos is ready to welcome you back!
In response to the current situation, we want to ensure that you feel safe on your holiday. Our rural location, with endless country walking and riding routes straight from the farm means you can enjoy isolation but are only 5 …
Lockdown in Spain – days 41 to 80
Day 41 of lock down A very windy start, meaning I had to spend time filling hay nets so that the hay didn’t blow away. Luckily this afternoon it was lovely and calm and the horses were able to have …
Pledge a future holiday deposit from only 25 pounds (or euros) and get a 10% discount on your holiday balance!
See Fundraiser here Due to the corona virus and the recent quarantine restrictions in the Uk we have no income at all . Our horses and other animals still need feeding and we have reactivated our fundraiser to help. We …
Lock down in Spain – A diary of the first 40 days
Day 1 of lock down Yesterday , 16th March, was the first day of lock down due to the Corona virus. We weren’t totally sure if it was official as we had heard it started on Monday but social media …
Help us to help our horses
See our fund raiser here In these unprecedented times, all horse businesses are struggling terribly financially. As our sole income is from our holiday business, we currently have no income and cannot see when things will change in the foreseeable …
About us
Cortijo los lobos is owned and run exclusively by ourselves, Clive and June, meaning you are guaranteed a personal service – guest happiness is our priority. We are passionate about the beautiful area we live in and love sharing it …
We need your help, please can you ‘like’ and share our page and ask your friends to do the same :) (and don’t forget – you don’t have to ride to enjoy a holiday here!)
We are all going through very testing times at the moment. Here at Cortijo Los Lobos we are trying to stay positive, but as our only income is from our holiday business and we will receive no real …
Cortijo Los Lobos now has Non ridden equine status!
Though of course we will still continue to offer riding we are very pleased to announce that we have been accepted by the Non ridden equine association. This means that we also promote non ridden horse activities and is a …
No time for a siesta – the book I wrote to raise money for our rescue animals
In 2012, with the financial impact of the recession still affecting us, I wrote this book to help feed our rescue animals. It is the story of our move to Spain in December 1999, with our 3 children and introduces …