Don’t you just love Easter? We do – all that chocolate! It’s a great time for a family get-together and maybe for a few days away. We still have some availability in our B&B rooms but we’re fully booked in our self-catering cottages. Call us quick and we’ll do our best to squeeze you in.
Wild storks nest in Norfolk – really?
Thrigby Wildlife Gardens are lucky enough to have 2 white storks take up residence amongst the chimney stacks of the Hall and have been spotted “engaging in mating rituals”. If they produce eggs these would be first wild stork eggs recorded in Britain since 1416 – almost 600 years!
What’s on in Norwich this month…March 2014
Our Fine City of Norwich is always a wonderful place to visit and easy to get to from Dairy Barns too. Historic Norwich Castle is well worth spending some time and currently they have a fabulous exhibition of pieces on loan from the British Museum entitled “Roman Empire: Power and People”. How lucky are we
St Patrick’s Day – 17th March
It’s St Patrick’s Day on 17th March, celebrating the patron saint of Ireland. We love seeing all our Irish friends wearing their shamrock and dressed in green. It’s also the day when the Lent restrictions on eating and drinking are lifted so we’re always delighted to welcome our Irish guests to enjoy a stay with
At last…. spring has sprung – surely…..
Although it’s been a pretty gentle one really (despite the rain and floods, at least we haven’t had any snow), we’re always glad to say goodbye Winter and say hello to Spring as we look forward to the start of British Summertime on 30th March. Once the clocks go forward and we get longer days
Special Spring Offers for Willow Farm Cottage
Willow Farm Cottage is the perfect place to get away to the coast and countryside with friends and family sleeping 6 – 8 in 3 bedrooms with a large enclosed garden and very close to the sandy beach in Sea Palling Try a 2 night stay during March for £225 Book 7 nights in April
Spoil mum this Mother’s Day – Sun 30th March
It’s that time of year again when we get a perfect opportunity to show Mum just how special she is. Why not order a Dairy Barns Bed & Breakfast Staying Over voucher to say thank you for all she does so she can take some time out to relax and enjoy an overnight stay in
It’s Pancake Day on 4th March
Otherwise known as Shrove Tuesday, usually in February we know, so we had to double check the date! Fun for all the family having a go at flipping those pancakes without getting them stuck to the kitchen ceiling – no doubt we’ve all been there. Whilst we might not have pancakes on the menu here
Woo hoo.. we’re in the February edition of Countryside Magazine
It is always great when people recommend us and it doesn’t get better than being recommended in a national magazine. We’re chuffed to have been selected as a top place to stay in the Broads in the February edition of Countryside Magazine. They’ve written a wonderful article about the Norfolk Broads and they have given
February 1/2 term family days out (whatever the weather!)
So half term holidays are a couple of weeks away so why not spend a couple of days in Norfolk staying at the Dairy Barns B&B or our cottages. We really welcome families and do great breakfasts for the kids, waffles are a very, very popular choice 4 Great days out (all tried and tested
Romantic Breaks this Valentines
Come and stay with us over the Valentine’s weekend and we promise you a cosy romantic break in the Norfolk countryside. In your room you will find delicious Norfolk chocolate and a bottle of pink Adams Fizz from Suffolk so you don’t need to go out at all once you are here if you don’t want to!
