Autumn Breaks, Something Special

Autumn Breaks, Something Special

  Autumn breaks on your mind?  Looking for something special?  Here’s 5 good reasons why you should book these stylish, airy 5* Gold beautiful barns right now. Which ever way you jump from Crag House Farm there’s fun, deliciousness and excitement...
Danny and Liz’s restaurant choices

Danny and Liz’s restaurant choices

 One new restaurant recommendation Today we had lunch at the The Crown Inn  Hutton Le Hole  arguably the prettiest village in North Yorkshire and a honeypot for tourists visiting the glorious North York Moors, Ryedale Folk Museum The Chocolate factory, scrummy ice...

Staycation on the North York Moors

Our recent Australian guests left us with these great pictures of Danby Dale, our home and barns.  Once again we are taken aback by the beauty we have on our doorstep.  The North York Moors National Park is just amazing! Morning magic of May Walking from the barns...
Tea at The Black Swan Helmsley

Tea at The Black Swan Helmsley

The fun of Christmas seems a long way in the past now. Since that time we have experienced all sorts of weather,  snow, wind, rain and bright sunshine (We thank our lucky stars we’re not in one of the flood zones). At the week end we had a lovely reminder of that...
The Village Shop

The Village Shop

Placed as we are in the lovely Dale of Danby I use both villages of Castleton and Danby equally, it seems we have all elements covered here. Danby Health Food shop is a little gem of a place, run by The Collings Family. Mum and 2 daughters who have brought back that...