Things to do this Easter.
    
      Castle Howard with  Skelf Island a journey into the tree tops and adventure playground. Scarborough Castle Easter Adventure Quest. 2nd – 24th April   Sledmere House. Spotty Pig Adventure playground with Zip wire, tree house etc. Burton Agnes Hall and Gardens. 9th – 24th April Easter Egg Hunt in woodland trail.
    
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    EASTER 2022
    
    Just 5 mins from Granary cottage. YORKSHIRE Water park at Wykeham,….. New zip lines, obstacle course walks, fishing lakes watch the fun from the CAFE, great fun for all ages, pedalos, paddle boards, dogs welcome. We are getting ready for lambing at Easter here at Granary and Stables cottages. Or the no nonsense North bay […]
    
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    Dark Skies Festival, 18th Feb – 6th March
    
    Annual Dark skies festival over North York Moors National Park. Join us at www.granary-cottage.com You could actually see the Aurora Borealis from Sands End(Whitby) , this Sat night!!!   Guided walks in DALBY forest, including viewing through their large telescope.   Details at  Hidden Horizons website. Or Visit  Castle Howard for whats on!!
    
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    Just love living here.
    
    On sunny days like this, its just fab to get outside.   Can’t believe our grandson is 6 now, but still loves to get out on his little John Deere and feed our friendly sheep. Looking forward to Easter and lambing time. Weeks available in Granary cottage over  Easter time, you might even get to […]
    
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    Just to remind you!!!
    
    On our doorstep here in North Yorkshire:- We have something for every one. The North York Moors and Steam Railway. The City of York, with its, Minster, Bar walls, Viking centre, National Railway museum and much much more.(Its Free)   Castle Howard,. Historic town of Whitby. The  East coast  with beaches at Scarborough, Filey, Whitby, […]
    
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    Looking forward to 2022
    
    As the festive season comes and goes. We have already prepared for the next season 2022 and spring for the sheep. Hoping to have new  lambs for Easter, the ram paid a visit in November. But are taking bookings from the beginning of  February.
    
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    Christmas and New Year ready.
    
    Christmas and New Year  ready at The Stables cottage. Available for 7 nights or a short break. Two bedrooms both en-suite, plus roll top bath in main bedroom. Full central heating and wood burning stove.
    
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    Things to do in December.
    
    Brand new for 2021, Scarborough’s very own Ice Rink! Enjoy the perfect festive activity for first dates, play dates, best mates and fun for all the family! It doesn’t matter if you’ve never tried ice skating before, all ages and abilities are welcome. We have dedicated facilities for visitors with mobility issues, including wheelchair users, […]
    
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    Halloween!!!!
    
      Halloween at Castle Howard Event Type: Childrens Event Halloween mischief returns to Castle Howard this October, with a host of fun to enjoy! Can you help our Skelves enchant the grounds in order to keep the magical beasts out and protect Ray Wood from dragon fire, pixie damage, and rampaging war horses? During the […]
    
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    Pick your own Pumpkin Sat 9th – 31st Oct 2021
    
        Pick Your Own Pumpkin Patch Event Type: Event for all New for 2021! Don’t miss out on a visit to the new Castle Howard Pumpkin Patch, open daily from Saturday 9th October – Sunday 31st October from 10am – 5pm. The perfect autumnal expedition for all the family, whether your carving one up […]
    
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