Your oasis in the woods...

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Welcome to Keld Down Plantation, where beautiful woodland breaks await you in our cozy camping huts. Step into nature's embrace and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings, breathe in the fresh forest air, and let the sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves lull you into relaxation.

Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous outdoor experience, we've got you covered.

Welcome to your woodland sanctuary.

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Pure relaxation

We invite you to unwind and embrace nature's soothing symphony.

Picture yourself sinking into your own luxurious hot tub, surrounded by the tranquil melody of birdsong as you soak up the breathtaking beauty of our countryside.

Our camping huts are nestled in the heart of this enchanting woodland and provide the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Immerse yourself in relaxation and let Mother Nature work her magic, or take a stroll around the area on one of the many public footpaths and bridleways.

Luxury glamping

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of our camping huts, nestled amidst the beauty of the woodland. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway or a family adventure, our unique glamping experience promises relaxation and adventure in equal measure. Wake up to the sounds of birds chirping, explore winding trails, or simply unwind by the crackling fire. Your dream woodland break awaits at Keld Down Plantation.

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Woodland walks await

Step into the enchanting world of Keld Down Plantation, where woodland walks await your every step. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you wander through towering trees, breathing in the crisp, fresh air. Our camping huts provide the perfect base for your countryside break, ensuring a cozy and comfortable stay amidst the breathtaking scenery. Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature at Keld Down Plantation.

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My photography skills don’t give these beautiful flowers any justice. I just love the wild flowers that keep getting stronger every year #wildflowers #woodland #woodlandbreaksuk
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Giving the bathroom a fresh lick of paint! It’s amazing how long it takes to paint a tiny room. I love the green really brighten the space up. I’ve even put the deck chairs back out! Fingers crossed the sun keeps shining ☀️#keepingitfresh #woodlandbreaks #freshpaint
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The woodland is coming to life again I love spring evenings in the woodland #springevenings #the_keld_down_plantation #woodlandbreaks #thebrackenfern #yorkshirestays
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Not much time to potter and plant before our next guests arrived. But I did manage to plant a new scotch pine and I am also adding more bulbs around The Bracken Fern, I didn’t manage all 150 but I’ll keep going 😅 #potterandplant #freshlife #kelddownplantation #woodlandbreaks
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The Leveret this beautiful hut is really starting to take shape @heavenlyhottubsandswimspas #ilovethishut #kelddownplantation #woodlandbreaks #yorkshirestays #glamping
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Beautiful morning at the Bracken Fern ready to welcome some more guests #brackenfern #birdsong #welcome #springiscoming #woodlandbreaks
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Magical sky this morning over the woodland #kelddownplantation #morningskies #woodlandbreaks #woodstays
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The birds are so beautiful I love listening to them 🕊️ #birdsong #birds #magicalwoodlands #shepardshuts #woodlandbreaksuk
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Perfect 10 🤩 absolutely blown away only 1% of businesses advertised through Skyes have achieved this. We are so thankful to have such wonderful guest. They have treated Bracken Fern like home and we are so grateful @sykescottages #beourguests #amazingguests #wondefulpeople #woodlandbreaksuk #shepardhut #glampingbutsomuchmore
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A fresh lick of paint and some new art work by Alison Hill added to The Bracken Fern absolutely gorgeous hare painting. Always a fresh smell with @thistleandtwine_est2017 room diffuser #orginalartwork #localartist #localproducts #earlyspringcleaning #brightening #woodlandstays
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Little sneak peek at the Leveret our second hut. Coming soon for more magical woodland breaks. The bathroom celling! Let me know what you think #peekaboo #woodlandbreaks #alfrescobathing #woodlandhuts
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The moon above the woodland is magical #moonlight #woodlandphotography #woodlandbreaks
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What a beautiful sky this morning #northyorkshire #stormysky #woodlandbreaks
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Christmas time in the woodland #christmastimeinthewoodland #brackenfern #kelddownplantation
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It’s so magical in the woodland ❄️
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What a day to start your holiday! Hope our new guests have a lovely weekend #woodlandbreaks #dogfriendly #sheperdshut #woodburning #woodburninghottub
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The beautiful colours and a tidy hedge #hedgetrimming #seasons #treeschangingcolors
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The woodland colours are really changing #autumn #autumncolors #woodland #woodlandstaysuk
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Casting shadows #woodlandbreak #woodburinghottub #relax
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The nights are drawing in! #cosyseason #lovetheseasons #woodlandstaysuk #keld_down_plantation
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October evenings #beautifulskies #woodlandbreak #keld_down_plantation
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Its all feeling abit magical in the woodland. And look who has come to live down there! @skateyj what beautiful work #pumpkins #halloween #wireart #woodlandbreak #yorkshirestays #magical #auntumn #wiresculture
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Autumn Jobs #woodburinghottub #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandbreak #woodburningstove #choppinglogs #myshadowdog
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Another beautiful product to add to the Bracken Fern. A diffuser from @thistleandtwine_est2017 in the scent Fresh Linen #supportinglocal #thistleandtwine #brackenfern #yorkshirestays #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandphotography #keld_down_plantation #welcome #smellsgood
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A wonderful guest celebrating their 21st at the Bracken Fern. They definitely have good weather for it, the hot tub is lit, the bubbles are chilled. Hope they enjoy their stay. #celebrating #woodlandphotography #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandbreak #yorkshirestays #keld_down_plantation #beourguest
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The Leveret's new log burner adding a touch of cosy to your stay #logburner #logburners #logburnersofinstagram #logburnerlove #theleveret #woodlandstaysuk #yorkshirestays #yorkshire #keld_down_plantation
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A wonderful couple wanted a romantic touch adding to their stay. Also their little doggy celebrating its 10th birthday 🎂 so I popped in some extra @sammysfield all natural dog treats. What better way to celebrate 🎉 #romanticstays #happydogbirthdaytoyou #shepardshuts #woodburinghottub #woodburninghottubawaits #dogfriendly #dogswelcome #yorkshirestays #keld_down_plantation #woodlandbreak
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What a fantastic product we can offer our doggy guests. @sammysfield our local dog field have created an all natural dog treat. Lucky is very picky with what she likes to eat and she loved them #naturaldogtreats #sammysfield #borderterrierlove #dogfriendly #dogswelcome #dogparkfun #woodlandstaysuk #woodcraft #supportinglocal #keld_down_plantation #keepingitnatural #yorkshirestays #dogphotography
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We said goodbye and then are welcoming some more wonderful guests today along with a little pooch! I love the walk to the Bracken Fern. Hot tub filling! And welcome pack laid out. Bubbles and milk in the fridge chilling. And even little doggy guest get a welcome treat. I am starting to get the hang of this! #hotesswiththemostess #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandbreak #woodburninghottub #bbqcooking #shepardshut #dogfriendly #dogswelcome #yorkshirestays
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Sneak peek!! The Leveret our second hut is well on the way to completion @beamish_interiors @elemental_arts_by_dominic what a beautiful job you have done. So excited to finish this project and open it to guests. @heavenlyhottubsandswimspas it's nearly ready #beautifulbeginnings #bespoke #woodwork #outsidewetroom #woodlandbreaks #thekelddownplantation #yorkshirestays #woodworkcraft #plumber #bathrooms #huts #glamping
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Just said goodbye to some lovely guest and are getting ready to welcome more. Doing the change over and Lucky is no help at al!!! #borderterrier #borderterrierlove #woodlandphotography #woodlandstaysuk #keld_down_plantation #yorkshirestays #yorkshire
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Its been the best experience welcoming wonderful people to stay in the woodland #welcome break #keld_down_plantation #relax #thistleandtwine #shepardshut #woodlandstaysuk #glamping #northyorkshire #hottubs #woodburninghottub #brackenfern #yorkshirestays #beourguest
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We had our first guests stay this weekend was such a wonderful sight seeing our beautiful hut being enjoyed. Thank you to @rubybluedesignco for designing and making our welcome guest information pack. #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandbreak #keld_down_plantation #yorkshirestays #glamping
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We are OPEN!! So excited to announce that you can now book a break in our beautiful Shepherds Hut, Bracken Fern. Thank you @gekkocreative for the fantastic video. Booking available through Sykes www.sykescottages.co.uk #woodland #woodlandbreaks #woodlandbreaksuk #shepardshut #drone #dronephotography #kelddownplantation #yorkshirestays
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What a perfect way to cook your Sunday dinner, homereared beef burgers. #bbqcooking #shepardshut #fathersday #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandbreaksuk #yorkshirestays #keld_down_plantation
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So happy to announce that we will be offering @thistleandtwine_est2017 to our wonderful guests when they stay with us. This local company is less than 5 miles from our woodland. The products are vegan friendly and animal cruelty free. www.thistleandtwine.net have a look and check out the full range of products #localbusiness #local #thistleandtwine #veganfriendly #animalcrueltyfree #reducecarbonfootprint #parabenfree #bodywash #handlotion #faemhouseworkshop #shepardshut #woodlandbreaks #supportinglocal
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We are so happy to welcome your dog to stay with us at Keld Down Plantation. And are very lucky to have this fantastic place just on our door step. @sammysfield they have the most wonderful facilities and the freedom to let your dog have a just as much fun on hoilday as you will! www.sammysfield.com #sammysfield #dogfriendly #dogfriendly #dogswelcome #offthelead #runfree #dogpark #dogparkfun #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandbreak #keld_down_plantation
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The Leveret @elemental_arts_by_dominic another beautiful sign for our new hut #leveret #babyhare #woodlandphotography #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandcreatures #woodcraft #woodsculptures #woodsculpture #yorkshirestays #keld_down_plantation #keepingitnatural #theleveret
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What a beautiful sign @elemental_arts_by_dominic the wood is from one of our own Ash Trees #ashtrees #sheisoffical #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandsigns #woodlandcrafts #keld_down_plantation #brackenfern #shepardshut #
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More footpath laid today and lookie here!! Its a little pesky squirrel come to live with us @keld_down_plantation #woodlandcreatures #woodlandcarving #madeusingourwood #naturalfootpaths #peskysquirrel #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandbreak #woodlandphotography
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Working on some drainage and some new pathways for our second hut #theleveret #frenchdrains #fieldstones #woodchip #keepingitnatural #birdhouses #keld_down_plantation #borderterrier
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Just one of the residents enjoying the sunshine #canyouseewhatisee #sunshine #shepardshut #keld_down_plantation #loglife #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandbreak #woodlandphotography
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What a way to spend an evening, with the best company #dogfriendly #dogsofinstagram #dogswelcome #woodlandstaysuk #bbqcooking #alfresco #relax #keld_down_plantation
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Look at this pesky squirrel! Taking up residents in one of the bird boxes! Happy to oblige! #squirrel #squirrelhouse #squatterrights #woodlandphotography #woodlandstaysuk #keld_down_plantation
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Hear the rain on the porch roof!! Its tipping it down #heavyrain #woodlandrain
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Making a little herb garden for the Bracken Fern out of old pig feeders. Add a little seasoning #herbgarden #reuse #woodlandphotography #woodlandstaysuk
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What a beautiful sight in the woodland today. The sun is out and the bluebells are very happy #bluebells #wildflowers #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandphotography #keld_down_plantation
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Beautiful forget me not in the woodland. Happy 1st of May #nationaldementiaactionweek #forgetmenot #dementiaawareness #woodlandlife #woodlandflowers
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Will it grow? I really hope so! Trying to block the view of the septic tank with brash and logs. Then popped some willow in the front #naturalsheilding #septictankcover #willow #willowfence #stihlchainsaw #stihl #stihlpower #reuse #givingwoodasecondlife #learningasigo
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Starting on our willow arch for Bracken Fern #willowarch #keld_down_plantation #landscaping #yorkshirestays #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandbreak #woodlandmanagement #woodchippath
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A beautiful Barn Owl came to stay at Keld Down Plantation today. Thank you to @elemental_arts_by_dominic such a majestic piece of art. We can't wait to add more to the woodland #keld_down_plantation #woodlandbreak #shepardshut #woodlandstaysuk #woodcarvings #givingwoodasecondlife #sykes #yorkshirestays
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Bracken Fern #turnsoundon🔊 #stillafewfinishingtouches #woodlandbreak #sykes will be advertising soon on @sykescottages
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What a difference a day makes! #beautifulbeginnings #shepardshut #woodlandlife #woodlandbreak #yorkshirestays #farmstays #glamping #shepdardsofinstagram #shepardhutrenovation
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Everything looking abit of a tip! But absolutely love how the hut is coming along. When the cocomelon bag is empty!! I pray were ready. #shepardshut #renovation #glamping #woodland #woodlandbreak #yorkshirestays #cocomelon
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Does anyone else see Africa in this calfs face markings #calves #facemarkings #africa #calvesofinstagram #seeingcountries
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What a day!! We welcomed the arrival of our second hut. Was very nerve racking taking her into the woodland and putting her into her spot. But with a fantastic team @heavenlyhottubsgroupltd and help from our neighbour with his telehandler. She landed safely. We can't wait to turn this into a beautiful place to stay. #buildingadream #expanding #machinepower #teamwork #woodlandbreaksuk #woodlandbreak #keld_down_plantation #pods #glamping #yorkshirestays #newholland #newhollandtractor #telehandler #manitu #heavenlyhottubs
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Adding the woodchip by hand! Back breaking work but what a difference #woodland #woodchip #woodchippath #shepardshut #woodlandbreaksuk #yorkshirestays #keld_down_plantation #glamping #yorkshire
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Using our own larch logs to make a path. Were going to add woodchip, also making a fire pit for the perfect alfresco cooking experience #woodfire #firepits #larchplanks #woodland #woodlandbreaksuk #bbqcooking #keld_down_plantation #minidigger
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Springtime snow making the woodland look magical. #springtimesnow #woodland #woodlandsnow #woodlandbreaksuk #shepardshut #keld_down_plantation #yorkshirestays
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Having a tidy up, making some bug hotels. And helping let the light in. Fingers crossed for plenty of new spring flowers. #keld_down_plantation #woodland #woodlandbreaksuk #woodlandmanagement #letthelightin #hopeofspring
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I've just saved this little guy from a much larger bird on top of him! I am thinking is it a tiny Owl? Any thoughts?@walworthbirdsofprey #birdsofprey#wildlifephotography #snowdrops #identifyingbirds #keld_down_plantation
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A good job done today! Putting a new roof onto the water tank, using wood from one of the felled trees. #watertank #secureroof #larchplanks #keld_down_plantation #yorkshirestays #woodlandbreaksuk #glamping #stonebuildings
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Making bird boxes! Hopefully the locals like them #aplacefitforanowl #Robins #birdboxes #homemade #woodland #woodlandlife #woodlandwildlife #woodlandbreaks #keld_down_plantation
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Beautiful #purpleskies #redskies #northyorkshire #woodlandbreaks #keld_down_plantation #strangerthings #strangerthingsvibes #livingintheupsidedown
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The first picture is my attempt at trying to capture the buzzard. But our neighbour @celthompson30 captured this beauty. Not bad for a camera phone #buzzard #birdsofprey #tryingtocapturethebeauty #majestic #keld_down_plantation #woodlandstaysuk #woodlandbreaksuk #yorksirestays
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Adding a veranda to the shepard hut. Perfect for outside dining in any weather. Or dancing on? whatever feels good! #veranda #addingspace #outsideliving #alfresco #stargazing #shepardshut #woodlandstaysuk #keld_down_plantation
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Clearing the new site for our second accommodation. Not going for a shepard hut this time? Trying to offer a different experience #hopeyouthinkitsascoolasido #springopening #woodlandbreaks #woodlandstaysuk #Yorkshire #bonfires #clearingthedebris #wintertrees #coldstart
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Casting shadows #beautifullight #beautifulsky #beautifultrees #beautifulhut #keld_down_plantation
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Happy New Year Everyone! Wishing you all a bright and happy 2023. We are excited to launch our business and welcome people into our woodland to enjoy how magical it is #keld_down_plantation #thestartofsomethingnew #glampinguk #woodlandphotography #woodlandviewshepherdshut #woodlandstays #woodlandstaysuk #farmdiversification #yorksirestays
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Its a bit grim outside so thought I'd light the log burner in the hut, give the girl a warm through! #keld_down_plantation #warmingupthebones #logburners #shepardhuts #woodlandviewshepherdshut #woodlandbreaksuk #rainydays #northyorkshirebreaks
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Frosty foggy mornings #keld_down_plantation #frost #fog #creatinganatmosphere #woodlandphotography #woodlandviewshepherdshut #woodlandstaysuk #yorksirestays
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Frosty start to the day! #frost #coldstart #gettingnippy #keld_down_plantation
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Beautiful sunset over the woodland #sunsets #woodlandviewshepherdshut #keld_down_plantation #yorksirestays #yorkshire
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Fog making the woodland colours so beautiful #fog #woodlandphotography #larchtrees #droppingneedles #weatherphotography #woodlandbreaksuk #yorksirestays #yorkshire #keld_down_plantation #autumncolours
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Can't quite believe how close I got to this beautiful little Robin in the wood #robin #woodlandphotography #photosofrobins #trees #nature #quitephotographer #keld_down_plantation #woodland #woodlandbreaksuk #yorksirestays
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The hut is now secure and the bathroom attached. Here is a peek inside!! Its just so quite #shepardhuts #peaceful #quite #takealook #keld_down_plantation #yorkshirestays #woodlandstaysuk #trees #woodland #glampinguk #shepardhutstays
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What a day!! Our first hut has arrived!! Good old massey comes to save the day. Can't quite believe this is happening but feeling so excited to get started!! #startinganewventure #shepardhuts #farmdiversification #woodlandphotography #woodlandphotography #woodlandstays #yorkshire #yorksirestays #keld_down_plantation #masseyferguson
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Autumn is so beautiful in the woodland. Peaceful and colourful. #countrygetaway #autumn #autumnhere #yorkshire #yorkshireautumn #farmdiversification #keld_down_plantation #woodlandphotography #trees
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Early morning #sunrise #sheep #trees #beautifulsky #yorkshire #keld_down_plantation
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Holding onto the green #autumn #autumnhere #changingweather #moreclearing #gettingitlookingpretty #keld_down_plantation #yorkshire #yorkshirestays #trees #seasons
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When you you walk in and can't think where they are 😂 they flew down as soon as I got their breakfast on the go!! #getdown #canturkeyslookworried #thinkweneedaladder #dontscaremelikethat #keld_down_plantation #farmstays #yorkshirefarminglife #yorkshire
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Beautiful sky above the woodland this morning #watchingtheworldwakeup #morningsky #woodlandphotography #woodlandsky #earlymorning #woodlandviewshepherdshut #yorkshire #yorkshirestays #woodland #woodlandstays #sky #skyphotography
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So our goal of being open for the summer has unfortunately passed. But we will hopefully have an Autumn opening! The hut is coming along beautifully so excited to share our woodland. #shepardshut #woodlandstays #yorkshirestays #Yorkshire #glamping #adultsonlysite #woodlandbreaksuk #farmstays
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Its about to get a whole lot stinkerer around here! #muck #muckspreading #muckspreader #johndeere #newhollandtractor #jcbloader #tractors #horsepower #farmingjobs #autumn #keld_down_plantation #yorkshirefarminglife
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Tiny Owl #tinyowl #owl #birdsofprey #owlspotted #keld_down_plantation #farmstays
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Rest in peace our loyal Queen. The Queens deep connection to the countryside has been valued enormously by farmers and has left a remarkable legacy that will continue for generations. #queenelizabeth #restinpeace #loyalty #royal
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New calves settled in! #calves #feedingcalves #nuture #lovethemwhileyouhavethem #thriving #borderterrier #keepitcalm #keld_down_plantation #yorkshirefarminglife #autumn #yorkshire #farmingjobs #farmstays
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Trip to leyburn to buy some calves #leyburn #dales #yorkshirefarminglife #yorkshiredales #kidsfarming #keld_down_plantation
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Nearly time girls #ploughing #ploughing2022 #excitedtostart #peaceful #peaceandquite #yorkshire #yorkshirefarminglife #yorkshirefarming #yorkshirefarmstays #keld_down_plantation
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Goodbye old combine off to combine heaven!! #combinefire #combine #classcombineharvester #realityoffarmingwhenitgoeswrong #recycle #keld_down_plantation
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When you get to the beach and your friends just want to peacock!! #realmen #havearollinthesand #turkeys #turkeyseason #enjoyyourlife #enjoy #enjoyyorself
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Is bugger a swear word? #pigs #pigsprankingme #littlebuggers #feedingpigs #rollinginthestraw #yorkshirefarminglife #yorkshire
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Not sure if it's the same as a bee! But just thought I'd try giving this lethargic dragon fly some sugar water #sobeautiful #dragonfly #helpingnature #sugarwater #colours #keld_down_plantation #heatwave
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So that's harvest 2022 done!! Had an emotional end saying goodbye to an old friend the class combine she has got us through many harvests. At least her end was a memorable one, one which we won't forget #harvest2022 #harvestover #nowneedtoputtheseedbackin #keld_down_plantation #johndeercombine #newera
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Beautiful sunset from the edge of the woods #sunsets #camping #woodlandviews #woodlandviewshepherdshut #farmdiversification #peaceful
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Were back!! Let's crack on with this harvest! #harvest2022 #johndeercombine #readytowork #keepongoing #yorkshirefarminglife #yorkshire #keld_down_plantation #farmstays
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The reality of how farming can go dangerously wrong. Thankfully no one was hurt. And down to the quick response of so many local farmers that came as soon as they seen smoke to help us!! And the fire brigade who were so fast to the scene. The fire got quickly under control. We are forever grateful to our farming community and are so lucky to have such an outstanding fire service #firefighters #farming #farmingcommunity #fieldfires #combinefire #scaryday #realityoffarmingwhenitgoeswrong #yorkshirefarminglife #darlingtonfiredepartment @paultally @luke.grant.1291429
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Combing oats #combing #harvestingoats #oatharvest #harvest2022 #classcombine #classcombineharvester #farmingjobs #farmlife #keld_down_plantation #yorkshirefarminglife #yorkshiresummertime
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Tank in!! #septictank #septictankinstallation #keepingitclean #installation #keld_down_plantation #woodlandbreaksuk #farmdiversification
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The big girl is back!! Getting the septic tank in. Hopefully we meet our target of summer 2022 opening. #itsgettingthere #digger #diggerlover #keld_down_plantation #farmdiversification #buildingthedream #yorkshire #yorkshirefarmstays #woodlandbreaksuk
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