The Heart Behind 7 Oaks Stables

7 Oaks Stables was born from a simple belief: horses have something meaningful to teach us, and those lessons deserve to be shared.

The 7 Oaks Horse Experience

At 7 Oaks, we believe in giving others the opportunity to experience the unique connection between horse and human—whether in the saddle or simply spending time with these incredible animals.

Our Horse Experiences are designed for guests with little or no horse experience who want to learn, relax, and enjoy time at the barn in a welcoming environment.

These experiences include:

  • Your First Ride Experience (no previous experience required)
  • Groom & Connect Experience
  • Women's Wine Night
  • A special date night (complete with charcuterie and wine)

No prior experience required.

Perfect For:

  • First-time horse lovers
  • Families and children
  • Adults trying something new
  • Date experiences
  • Unique gifts
  • Animal lovers who simply want time around horses

The First Ride Experience

Our most popular introduction to horseback riding.

This private session is designed for riders who have always wanted to try horses but are unsure as to where to start. This is also the perfect session for riders who aren't quite old enough for lessons but would still like a chance to sit on a horse and experience "riding" for the first time.

Based on your experience and goals for the session,

Your experience may include but not be limited to:

  • Meeting your horse
  • Learning how to safely approach and handle a horse
  • Basic grooming and brushing
  • Your first ride!


Your first ride

In our covered arena, your instructor will guide you through:

  • Mounting and dismounting safely
  • Basic steering
  • Starting and stopping
  • Proper riding posture and balance

By the end of your visit, you’ll have experienced the joy of riding and the beginning of a partnership with your horse.

Private 60-minute session

Helmets and equipment provided. Just bring comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes.

$145 per rider

Boy wearing a helmet and striped green and blue shirt smiling while sitting on a black horse, assisted by a woman in a teal cap and shirt.

The Groom & Connect Experience

Come love on a horse and receive their acceptance in return.

For those who simply want to spend time around horses, this hands-on experience focuses on grooming, bonding, and learning about horse care.

This is a wonderful option for people who:

  • Love animals but aren't sure about riding yet
  • Want a calming, therapeutic barn experience
  • Are curious about horses and barn life

During your visit, you will:

  • Meet and safely handle on of our gentle horses
  • Learn grooming techniques and basic horse care
  • Brush and care for your horse
  • Spend time leading and interacting with your horse

Many guests find this experience deeply relaxing and surprisingly rewarding.

40-minute guided session

$75 per guest

Young girl in a pink jacket feeding green grass to two horses in a sunny field.

More Experiences Coming Soon

If you have a specific experience in mind that you are looking for please reach out and let us know.

Passing it on

At a time when agriculture is steadily disappearing from Cobb County, Tessa and Robert decided to move in the opposite direction. Instead of stepping away from the land, they leaned in—rolling up their sleeves and creating a place where horses, agriculture, and community could continue to thrive.

"Horses continue to serve as our greatest teachers,
if only we are present and patient enough to allow them to speak."

- Tessa, Co-Owner, 7 Oaks Stables
Tessa & Robert

Anyone who has spent time around horses knows they offer something truly special. They invite us to slow down, to be present, and to experience a level of connection and vulnerability that many people rarely encounter in their everyday lives.

Through our riding experiences, lesson programs, and community gatherings centered around our equine partners, we hope to create moments of joy, curiosity, and awe—giving you the chance to discover the quiet magic that happens when humans and horses connect.