You’re getting married! How exciting, and congratulations of course. We know it can seem a bewilderingly busy time when suddenly you find yourself having to make decisions about things you have never thought about before. What time is the ceremony? What type of flowers? What colour napkins? Does it matter? Well someone has to choose,

It feels like Christmas is long gone and already the high street is getting ready for Easter. Before long we will start to see chocolate eggs everywhere. Don’t get me wrong – we love Easter and we simply can’t wait until Spring is upon us but in the meantime we turn our attention to Valentines

All of the places below are within a 5 – 10 minute drive from here Everyone’s taste is different so take a look at the websites and see what you think, there are other pubs and restaurants in easy distance but these are guests favourites.  If you want a recommendation from me my favourite for a

    CHRISTMAS FLOWER WORKSHOPS Its that time of year again and we would love to welcome you to our warm and cosy barn this Christmas time to have some festive fun with flowers. All refreshments including coffee, tea and homemade cakes, along with a delicious 2 course lunch will be provided. The days will

We are having the most wonderful weather with guests enjoying walks on the beach and cycle rides aroud the lanes this week.  Everything is so much quieter than the summer yet so beautiful with the misty mornings and the large flocks of pink foot geese flying overhead.  The farming year continues as ever with all

I decided to get my bike out today (in a never ending attempt to get fit!) and cycled to nearby Hickling Nature Reserve.  It took me around 25 minutes and is probably about 3.5 miles from the Dairy Barns.  It was worth the ride as I had a lovely walk around the boardwalks and a boat

I for one love the summer holidays with no school to worry about, looking for lost PE kits or missing homework!  We already have week one planned with a trip to Bewilderwood, Crabbing off Cromer Pier and days on Sea Palling Beach, I expect my house will be full of sand! Got to love sunny

Great news here on the farm in Hickling we are busy making bales of hay and haylage (see the pic above recently taken), its all happening in the field opposite the Dairy Barns and next to our holiday cottage, Cowmans Cottage. We have had a very excited little boy staying in the cottage this week loving

It is because of our affiliation with Farm Stay UK that we are featured in this month’s (June) British Farmer and Grower Magazine. Whilst this magazine may not be your usual mainstream magazine of choice – we are super pleased that they are profiling rural businesses like us who have diversified our farm offering. We

Take a look at page 41 of this month’s Norfolk on my Mind Magazine there is a great full page feature on Dairy Barns – http://www.norfolkonmymind.co.uk/latestissue.html. Better still – donwload the page here! Chuffed to bits!