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Room Report: Coombe Mill, Cornwall

November 24, 2014 by Gretta Schifano 2 Comments

Playroom, Coombe Mill farm. Copyright Ting Dalton

This Room Report is by Ting Dalton who writes about her family’s travels and adventures at My Travel Monkey. Ting stayed at Coombe Mill farm in Cornwall in Southwest England in October and it sounds like they all had a lovely time: “Myself, husband and three-year-old son took a week-long holiday in a self-catering Scandinavian Lodge within […]

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Categories: Elsewhere, Room reports
Tags: Coombe Mill, Cornwall, farm stays

Luxury log cabins at Tor Farm

October 10, 2014 by Gretta Schifano 2 Comments

Primrose log cabin, Tor Farm. Image courtesy of Tor Farm

Tor Farm Tor Farm offers six luxury log cabins and a cottage for holiday lets and it sounds like a great place for families to stay for a few days. The farm is in South West England in the heart of the Somerset countryside around three miles from Cheddar Gorge. I’ve not been to this area but it’s on […]

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Categories: Luxury, UK, Where to stay
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Staying on a farm in Sicily

August 8, 2014 by Gretta Schifano 15 Comments

Lello having breakfast at Valle di Chiaramonte agriturismo, Sicily. Copyright Gretta Schifano

Agriturismo Valle di Chiaramonte is one of two working farms owned by the Gulino family on the Italian island of Sicily. The main focus of the Gulinos is beef, dairy and olive oil production but they also have some rooms where you can stay at one of their farms. The agriturismo can host up to 20 […]

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