Glastonbury Hill farm, Somerset

With stunning countryside views stretching for miles, Glastonbury Hill Farm was an peaceful retreat in Somerset. Peter taught guests about his rare Ouessant sheep, along with goats and chickens, meeting and feeding them during their farm stay.

If you love spending time in the great outdoors with stunning views, and learning about farm animals, take a look at other Feather Down farms nearby to experience a great staycation in beautiful countryside.

Warren Farm - a working farm in the Mendip Hills, you'll meet their goats, cows and learn about farming from Kate and James. Combined with gorgeous countryside views, a children's play area and nestled in Cheddar Gorge, it offers a great family escape.

Mount Pleasant Farm - explore Dorset's countryside with nature views and acres of space. Watch the many animals grazing around the farm

Billingsmoor Farm - discover more about organic dairy farming while enjoying the gorgeous Devon countryside, close to both beaches and moors.

Northumberland farm, Northumberland

A working farm less than a mile from the Seahouses coast, Northumberland was every adventurous child’s idea of paradise. With grazing cattle nearby and plenty of wildlife to see include owls, deer, badgers and even puffins nearby, it was a nature-focused off-grid retreat for the whole family.

If you enjoy northern adventures in nature while being close to the coast, be sure to visit one of our farms below for a family getaway:

Chesters Estate - Nestled in the woods with your own unique discovery tent, add on a hot tub at this gorgeous Scottish estate for a luxury glamping adventure for the whole family.

Upper Shadymoor farm - Enjoy a relaxing escape with a sensory farm tour and adventures for the whole family including water activities and massages.

Canfields farm, West Sussex

An organic beef farm that nestles between the North and South Downs, Canfields was a great location south of London to switch off and enjoy the countryside. With horses nearby and cows grazing, along with fantastic bluebell woods perfect for den-building, stream-damming and nature spotting, it was a nature-focused off-grid retreat for the whole family.

If you enjoy adventures in nature without venturing too far from the city, be sure to visit one of our farms below for a family getaway:

Manor farm - Experience the first UK Feather Down farm, with a fire pit outside each hideaway for toasty evenings and unique hot tub baths for relaxation and fun.

Sunninglye farm - Try your hand at raft building or pony pampering in the Kent countryside, along a menagerie of animals including Norman the donkey and the Cyril the pig.

Lunsford farm - Meet Romney ewes, cross-bred cows, calves and Eiger the Aberdeen Angus bull, while staying in walking distance of the Sussex coast.

Midgham farm, New Forest

Nestled in the heart of the New Forest, exploring the woods and climbing trees were the go-to activity at Midgham farm, along with their collection of rope nets and tyre swings for outdoor fun. You may have also fed the pigs, bottle-fed lambs in spring or met the various horses and ponies at this farm with Sammy, underneath the forest canopy.

If you enjoy outdoor adventures in nature, be sure to visit one of our farms close to the New Forest for a family getaway:

Manor farm - Experience the first Feather Down farm, with a fire pit outside each hideaway for toasty evenings and unique hot tub baths for relaxation and fun.

Mount Pleasant farm - Explore quintessential England in Dorset on this family-run farm, home to cattle, a flock of ewes, horses and pigs, with spacious meadows surrounding your cosy canvas hideaway.

East Shilvinghampton farm - The only UK farm with alpacas, book a unique walk with them or help the farmers feed the goats and explore the beauty of the Jurassic coast.

Balnab farm, Dumfries and Galloway

A working dairy farm a stone's throw from the coast, Balnab farm was perfect for any animal-loving family. As well as learning about dairy farming, with the option of farm fresh milkshakes on-site too, there were goats, sheep, pigs, dogs and more to meet throughout your stay. An off-grid escape with the Vance family was surrounded by nature.

If you enjoy northern adventures in nature while being close to the coast, be sure to visit Chesters below for a family getaway:

Chesters Estate - Nestled in the woods with your own unique discovery tent, add on a hot tub at this gorgeous Scottish estate for a luxury glamping adventure for the whole family.

If you fancy a more hands-on animal experience, why not venture south to these farms, with a variety of animals to meet and greet:

New Barn Farm - With goats, sheep, pigs and even guinea pigs you can meet in the cuddle barn, children will love meeting the animals and enjoying nature in Bedfordshire

Warren farm - With a goat paddock right outside the tents, as well as sheep and cows at the farm, you'll enjoy both farm animals and stunning views and walks in Cheddar Gorge.

Wallis farm, Switzerland

Located in the beautiful Lötschental region, this organic sheep farm offered stunning views across the Switzerland mountains. Experience a nature adventure with our farms in Germany or further afield.

Hilserhof - Located in the Southern part of the Black Forest, unspoilt nature with dense forests and deep gorges surrounds you.

Hohenwarter Seehof - Located in the Southern part of the Black Forest, unspoilt nature with dense forests and deep gorges surrounds you.