Because we’re special & like to be different......
.....Interested why some breeds are rare? Why dedicated farmers keep them? Want to know more about these beautiful animals then come to Downtown Farm, Lydford & share the ethos behind our food experience.
Arrive at 3.30pm to settle into your room & enjoy a homemade Devon cream tea. This will be followed by a farm walk & talk with your host, (fourth generation dairy farmer,) Farmer Guy J and share the enthusiasm & love for his animals.
Following the walk you’ll have an interlude when you can freshen up in readiness for pre dinner drinks which will be served in the lounge @ 6.30pm. At 7.00pm a delicious six course, set farmhouse dinner prepared & served by your hosts Ellie & Guy. All ingredients, as far as possible will be home produced, grown & almost certainly local!
Please be advised that this is a “BYO” event; Feel free to bring a special bottle along & we’ll happily provide the ice!
As you’d expect breakfast brings more home produced delights & specially prepared meat boxes are available at additional cost to either take home with you or have delivered at your convenience.
Sample Menu Ham Hock Soup with home made bread Rabbit in Mustard Sauce served with vermicelli Roast Joint of Beef with all the trimmings Fruit Crumble with Devon clotted cream Local selection of Cheese Coffee and Mints All meat is homeproduced. Most of the veg is home grown vegetarians can be catered for The dinner will be built around your choice of main course with complimenting tastes from the farm. This would allow for personal taste and preferences to influence the dinner.
|  Farmer Guy and his White Park Cattle |
Tariff
The above is available for a minimum of two & maximum of six people at a cost of £90.00 per person inclusive of one night’s accommodation & VAT.
All enquiries to Ellie on +44 (0)1822 820210 or email ellen.leightyrer@btinternet.com
Downtown Farm, Lydford, Devon, EX20 4AX
