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Above left: A converted cow shed and stable
cottage can be found to either side of the
barn Above: A wooden sculpture carved by
a previous visitor stands proud in the garden
Left: A large patio can be accessed from the
farmhouse Below, left and right: One of
the shepherds huts and a trio of alpacas
ways as possible.” Integrating the business
with the local area has helped the farm
to provide a wide range of services to
guests and in turn help support the
local economy, providing everything
from therapists to private chefs.
This drive to be part of the solution
is really what makes Ian tick and sets
Fair Oak Farm apart from the many
other similar offerings out there. And
it’s evident in the newest of the three
eco-tree houses, which has recently
opened for guests. Ian explains, “The
tree house structure is built from a
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