Four people sit on top of a horse each in a line facing the camera. They are all wearing riding hats and smiling in an indoor arena building.

Stories

Stories from guests, telling their Calvert Exmoor experience. Want to add your own? Please email marketing@calvert-trust.org.uk for details...

Raffy’s story

Raffy positively brightens up the day with his cheerfulness, and his time at the centre influences him in return...

Berkshire Respite Holidays

Berkshire Respite Holidays visitied in June 2024 to help the care users' independence, confidence and to have some fun!

A lady in a harness and safety rope system climbing up a wall and smiling at the camera

Rebecca’s story

After a 9-month hospital admission, Rebecca was eager and ready to head to Calvert to make some unforgettable memories...

A guest is standing on a pile of crates in a harness, helmet and has his mouth open in delight, with his hands positioned as if clapping.

Tom’s story

On his first of several trips to Calvert Exmoor, Tom overcame his nerves to try new activities alongside enjoying some activities he knows and loves.

Four horses standing side by side facing the camera, each with a rider on top. There are two people standing on the left holding guide ropes attached to the horses.

Nicci’s story

"It's as though the world has opened up that bit more and got that little bit bigger!" - heartwarming family story at Calvert Exmoor.

A guest in a wheelchair is turning his head to face the camera, with his tongue sticking out of his mouth slightly, smiling and waving at the camera. There is a man smiling at him and pushing his wheelchair from behind.

Luke’s story

Astonishing achievements for Luke and bubbling pride from Mum, read this family's truly inspirational success story...

Jane’s story

Discover how inspirational retired Paralympian, Jane, thrived and reignited her passions with us during a week-long stay...

Fearghas’ story

From conquering the abseiling wall to zooming down the zipwire, as Fearghas climbed higher, so did his confidence...

Charlie and George’s story

Outdoor adventure team Charlie, George and their parents jumped at the chance to celebrate their double-digit milestone at Calvert Exmoor...

Rob’s story

Discover the transformative break that allowed a father to turn trauma into triumph with each cherished moment on the first family holiday since his accident...

Carmela’s story

A unique story from an extraordinary young lady. Read Carmela's story...

Edward’s story

When Edward visited in 2019, his parents cherished every moment and wrote to us to tell us how significant this break had been for them...