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Fun of the farm
By Kate Donoughue on 19/04/2011 10:38:51
Meet the animals staying on a family-friendly farm
Children can see the goats being milked, tend to the hens and get close to the Shetland ponies on Farmer John’s special tour during a stay at The Dandelion Hideaway at Osbaston House Farm in Warwickshire. You can stay in one of five luxury self
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Fun German Farm
By Junior on 02/08/2011 17:46:52
The wonderful Featherdown Farm has reached German shores with the opening of the Hilserhof Farm in the Black Forest
Camp out in tents set among flowery meadows, tend to the goats and rabbits in the stables, follow adventure hiking trails and even bake your own bread. Visit www.wiesenbett.comFind more great travel ideas in our Europe section.
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Charming UK farms
By Junior on 23/08/2011 17:16:50
From meeting cows to exploring forests, Feather Down Farms offer great outdoor experiences for families at 26 locations across the UK
A typical “tent” has beds, a stove and toilets, but 2011 sees a little more luxury at Billingsmoor Farm in Devon and Manor Farm in Hampshire. The Feather Down and Frills package includes a private hot tub and shower set up outside your tent
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Chase chickens at Feather Down Farm, County Derry
By Junior on 22/11/2012 13:50:21
A short drive from the famous Giant's Causeway, Feather Down offers all the fun of the farm
Feather Down Farm, County DerryFeather Down Farms can always be relied upon to transport your family into a rural idyll with its tried-and-tested countryside glamping. Families get to stay in beautiful rustic tents with bunk beds, master bedroom
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Compendium: Farm Playsets
By Junior on 18/10/2011 15:37:59
Bring the great outdoors inside with these timeless toys
Organic Farm Playset (12x50x50cm) by EverEarth £39.95 from ByNature
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Millets Farm Centre, Oxfordshire
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 25/07/2011 15:08:08
Strawberries and other succulent morsels are ripening at this pick-your-own paradise
Farm. Over the summer season, you can roam over the farm’s 75 acres,picking your own delicious strawberries, and sampling one or two along the way… And it’s not just strawberries that are bountiful at this family-run farm: raspberries, gooseberries
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Coming this week: Lounge On The Farm 2012
By Fiona McKim on 03/07/2012 12:44:27
Modern music, children’s comedy and luxurious local eats in the Kent countryside
picks from the festival calendar, Lounge On The Farm. Set on picturesque Merton Farm in the rolling Kent countryside, this hip boutique event offers a varied line-up of music, comedy and children’s events with a focus on local food and environmental
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Five Ways To Teach Your Child About Farming
By Fiona McKim on 16/01/2012 10:25:06
1. Paying a visit to a local farm will not only be a fun day out for young children, but an educational one too. Children who live in rural areas should find they have their pick of local growers whilst city-dwelling families can track down
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Shortlisted Best Baby & Child Toiletry Range 2012 - Child's Farm
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 19:41:26
These gentle toiletries are designed to cleanse, soothe and nourish your child's gorgeous skin
Maximum impact on dirt and tangles and minimum impact on young skin. That's the ethos that underpins Childs Farm toiletries. Products are formulated with organic essential oils and there are no parabens, sulphates, mineral oils or artificial colours.
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Find the perfect rural getaway in Carmarthenshire
By Junior on 22/11/2012 13:04:01
Kids can look after a chicken, collect eggs and help look after piglets at Cwmcrwth Farm Cottages
Cwmcrwth Farm CottagesCarmarthenshire is just made for rural family getaways. New Junior Farmer Weekends at Cwmcrwth Farm Cottages are aimed at 5-10 year olds. Kids have a small chicken to help look after and collect eggs for their breakfast
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