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February 1, 2015

New Year Welcome

New Year’s Eve parties in both the barns and at Crag House Farm made for great festive fun inside and out. We welcomed guests from Belgium, Leeds and Danby. January came in crisp, white and snowy. Liz thought it was the perfect occasion to try out her new Christmas plastic ski’s in the back garden […]

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December 17, 2014

Dale View Barn’s first Christmas!

We have been getting ready all week, 14 ft Christmas trees take a bit of organising and why rush all that fun! Take time, eat a mince pie or two and perhaps have a sherry while placing the last bauble and taking a few pics. We are very pleased with the outcome and the view […]

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November 18, 2014

‘People in the Park’

We were delighted to feature in the NYMNP Authority’s magazine ‘Moors Messenger’ as ‘People in the Park’. https://ow.ly/FJPlG Danny and I have so enjoyed the transformation of these two beautiful barns, Beacon View and Dale View have been part of our family’s life for the past 25 years.In the early days the barns were full […]

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October 28, 2014

A rural myth near the white horse of Kilburn

Last week I spent a lovely day walking around the glorious White horse of Kilburn with stunning open views from the cliff top and fascinating fossil finds in the woodland below. We are fortunate to have the North York Moors National Park Authority helping to care for and promote this most wonderful area of Yorkshire […]

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October 20, 2014

Christmas at Crag House Farm

A magical Christmas on the moors. Beacon View and Dale View barn are snug and toasty warm with underfloor heating and lovely wood burning stoves. They are also lofty and spacious so if the weather was a bit poor you won’t feel hemmed in. And here’s a fact you should know – the North York […]

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October 16, 2014

‘Real Staithes’ Experience

From start to finish my day out with Sean, Tricia and their two sons was packed with the sort of experiences you thought were only written about in children’s adventure stories. Just 20 minutes drive from Crag House Farm and a walk down into the heart of old Staithes and like the Famous Five our […]

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September 25, 2014

What a great summer in Yorkshire

We have had a great summer, we started the season by entering our newly renovated ‘Dale View Barn’ into the prestigious North York Moors National Park Design Awards and ‘WOW we won!’ (Beacon View Barn won in 2012)We have welcomed guests from as far as Japan, America, Australia and Europe and hosted Yorkshire family gatherings […]

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September 24, 2014

Pink sheep lost and found !

Hurrah! They’ve been found! Prizes galore! Congratulations! We are looking forward to hearing from the lucky winner of the 3 night break at Beacon View Barn and their stories about these strange but very appealing pink creatures.It has been great fun spotting these Fabulous Pink Sheep that suddenly arrived on the North York Moors in […]

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September 17, 2014

Welcome to our Blog

This is the first entry to our new Blog.We hope you will enjoy looking through our new look website then be inspired to come and stay here. Please ring or email us if you have any questions or queries, we would love to hear from you.

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July 22, 2014

LOST SHEEP! Over 150 prizes to win!

Unusual sightings in the North York Moors! Be part of it and win! We’ve lost over 200 sheep in and around the North York Moors and Yorkshire Coast. They’re all wearing pink jerseys so are easy to find. Spot 3 different sheep and let us know at www.NorthYorkMoors.org.uk/pinksheep. Enter as many times as you like […]

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July 22, 2014

Welcome to our new website

We hope you will enjoy looking through our new look website then be inspired to come and stay here. Please ring or email us if you have any questions or queries, we would love to hear from you. Here are a few before and after pics of Dale View our recently completed barn. Sneaky news […]

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