Private horse-drawn ride with campfire, hot chocolate, and s’mores
30 Minutes
2–6 people
Private carriage ride, s'mores
Ride in a private horse-drawn carriage through wooded trails at Cornerstone Ranch, with a Boston skyline view along the way. After your ride, relax by the campfire and warm up in the enclosed pavilion.
Kids 2 and under may ride on a parent’s lap. The vehicle used depends on weather for safety reasons.
48 Hour Cancelation Policy by email only.
Arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled ride time. If you arrive late, you forfeit your ride and you won’t receive a refund or reschedule.
Yes. Signed waivers are mandatory for anyone participating. Complete your waiver online before you arrive; if you do it on-site, it may reduce your riding time.
No. Cell phones and cameras are not permitted during trail rides. Your phone will be collected and returned after the ride for picture taking.
Cornerstone Ranch, Princeton, MA 01541
The staff here consistently earns standout praise, with guides like Gigi, Nikki, and Murphy mentioned by name across multiple reviews. Riders of all experience levels feel welcomed and well-prepared, thanks to thorough safety instructions and patient, knowledgeable guides. The horses are routinely described as gentle, well-loved, and beautifully cared for, which seems to reflect the overall culture of the place. This spot works particularly well for families and first-timers. One parent shared a genuinely moving experience bringing her autistic daughter for a private lesson with Nikki, who had the child confidently weaving through cones solo by the end of the session. Birthday celebrations, grandparent-grandchild outings, and group trail rides all come up repeatedly, suggesting the staff has a real knack for making special occasions feel exactly that way. Trail rides run on time, the property is clean, and the vibe is described as friendly and down-to-earth across the board. With a near-perfect rating across a substantial number of reviews, the consistency here is hard to argue with.
AMAZING experience! We went for my friend's birthday and the trail ride as incredible! Terry was an incredible trail lead and so welcoming! Beautiful ranch and you can tell how much they love and care for the animals
Jasmine Eastman
July 7, 2026
AMAZING experience! We went for my friend's birthday and the trail ride as incredible! Terry was an incredible trail lead and so welcoming! Beautiful ranch and you can tell how much they love and care for the animals
Jasmine Eastman
July 7, 2026
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