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Introducing our new day retreats

Posted: 07.04.24 | Bushcraft| Activities| Wild Food| Farm Animals| Local Events| Health and Wellbeing| Environment| Self-sufficiency| Digital Detox

We are super excited about our new woodfired sauna and wildlife pond which will be the focus for lots of new day retreats that we are launching this year.

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What is it really like to live in the countryside?

Posted: 07.02.24 | Bushcraft| Activities| Wild Food| Farm Animals| Health and Wellbeing| Environment| Self-sufficiency| Digital Detox

Come and sample REAL rural life on our new summer camp!

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Our 2024 Retreats Calendar is now live!

Posted: 31.01.24 | Bushcraft| Activities| Wild Food| Farm Animals| Health and Wellbeing| Children| Environment| Self-sufficiency| Digital Detox

We are super excited to share our 2024 retreat dates and we've got some great new experiences lined up for you, whether you are looking to escape on your own for a weekend, or would like to bring the whole family along too.

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Could YOU be our new Retreat Host?

Posted: 20.02.22 | Activities| Self-sufficiency

Do you get a real buzz out of helping people relax and have a good time?

Are you really into your yoga, wild swimming, and outdoor adventures?

Do you love good food and cooking?

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The summer holidays are here!

Posted: 12.07.21 | Bushcraft| Activities| Wild Food| Health and Wellbeing| Recipes| Children| Environment| Self-sufficiency

We have got an action packed six weeks planned for all our guests this summer. Check out our programme of FREE activities and come and get involved during your stay.

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Come and join our team!

Posted: 19.01.21 | Activities| Health and Wellbeing| Environment| Self-sufficiency

We are looking for a Seasonal Operations Manager and a Seasonal Housekeeper to join our team this summer. If you are passionate about the great outdoors, love working with people and care deeply about living more sustainably then get in touch!

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How to grow your own veg

Posted: 01.05.20 | Activities| Health and Wellbeing| Children| Self-sufficiency

If life in lockdown has inspired you to start growing your own food but you have no clue where to start then this guide might give you a few pointers to get you up and running.

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The Forge Guide to an Eco Christmas

Posted: 07.12.19 | Bushcraft| Activities| Health and Wellbeing| Children| Environment| Self-sufficiency| Digital Detox

Are you trying to be a bit more eco-conscious this Christmas? Then check out our guide for some quick and easy tips on minimising your impact on the planet this yuletide...

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A holiday that won't cost the earth...

Posted: 02.06.19 | Wild Food| Health and Wellbeing| Environment| Self-sufficiency| Digital Detox

Looking for a holiday that won’t cost the earth? Glamping could be the answer!

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Ten Top Tips for First Time Foragers

Posted: 20.03.19 | Bushcraft| Activities| Wild Food| Health and Wellbeing| Environment| Self-sufficiency

Are you curious about eating wild food but not sure where to start? Read on for our top tips for first time foragers.

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Ever wondered how a composting toilet works?

Posted: 19.11.18 | Environment| Self-sufficiency

We love our composting toilets here at The Forge. So much so in fact that they are a main feature of our glamping site! But what are they are how do they work?

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Our guide to the best wood to burn

Posted: 11.11.18 | Bushcraft| Self-sufficiency

Now the clocks have changed it really feels like we are hunkering down for the winter, curling up in front of the fire and getting in the hot chocolates. But how do you make sure you have the right logs to burn?

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Double, double, toil and trouble...

Posted: 30.09.18 | Wild Food| Recipes| Self-sufficiency

Looking for some good ideas on what to do with your glut of autumn fruit?

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