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Holiday retreat and foraging walks There's much to see here in Danby near Whitby. So, take your time, look around, and learn all there is to know about us. We hope you enjoy our site and take a moment to drop us a line.

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Foraging, and retreat in Holly Cottage In Danby on the North York Moors. Relax, and enjoy learning all about how to collect and identify wild food. Nettles, elderberries, brambles, sorrel.burdock etc. Learn new recipes and medicinal uses of plants. Learn about local natural history .Stay in comfortable barn conversion

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Foraging Walks

Walk with an expert to find wild food and medicine in Danby North Yorkshire.3 hour walk into the woodland and moorland to discover wild plants that are both medicinal and edible.We learn about the knowledge our ancestors had about plants and the natural world.We show you how to preserve and store produce

Woodland Foraging

£30

Woodland foraging walk learn about woodland flora and fauna and edible and useful plants. Local natural history

Moorland and woodland Foraging

£30

Foraging walk on moorland and woodland in North Yorkshire Find heather ,bilberries, sorrel, elderberries, plantain and other edible plants Learn lost secrets of our ancestors.3 hour walk 4km or more by arrangement. Most sunday afternoons by arrangement.Other times possible, contact us. Shorter walks can be arranged.

Coastal Foraging

£30

Coastal foraging walk, learn about coastal flora and fauna, and edible and useful plants. Local natural history. Find medicinal plants and learn how to preserve them. Starts at Whithy Abbey Brewery or by arrangement elsewhere. Most Saturdays.

Holly Cottage Retreat Bookings

Holiday cottage

Accommodation in our beautiful barn conversion in Danby near

£95 night

Enjoy peace and quiet and a beautiful stay in Holly Cottage annex which sleeps 4. Kitchenette and large living room in our characterful cottage. exposed beams, mezzanine level with bedroom.

Special offers if you book directly with me! £85 for 1 plus £10 for each person, per night

Super host ,Great Reviews, see Airbnb for details!

Long term lets over winter January February and March .Reduced rate .Reduced prices November to March excluding Christmas and New Year

Pottery workshops

£30

Pottery workshop available and workshops £25. Make your own pottery with expert help..Have fun using the wheel and hand building and decorating pots

Navigation courses

£30

Learn how to navigate and use a map and compass so you never get lost again .learn how to orientate a map and take compass bearings

Learn about scales and map symbols and contours.Practical work on local walk. Find out about fundamentals of natural navigation.

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Holly cottage Danby Yorkshire for holidays

Accommodation at Holly Cottage retreat in Danby, contact me

£85.00

A unique cottage in picturesque North Yorkshire Moorland village, near Whitby

Double bed and two singles

Linen provided

Large sitting room with beams

and exposed stone walls

Mezzanine and kitchen

Shower room

Studio, books, games.

Wi-fi

Peace and quite

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About Me

My background

How I got hooked

I am from Danby and I have been leading moorland walks for over 15 years and foraging for free food. I am a qualified teacher and forager with a great deal of experience!

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How I got hooked

I love sharing this beautiful place with people and showing them the flora and fauna and explaining what we can eat and learning about medicinal uses of plants

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Things I love

I love the moors and woods in this area and the nearby coast.

I love walking and gardening..

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Things I love

I love ceramics and making pottery that is useful and beautiful

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Holly Cottage foraging and retreat

5 Briar Hill, Danby, Whitby, YO21 2LZ, United Kingdom

07812652606

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09:00 – 17:00

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5 Briar Hill, Danby, Whitby, YO21 2LZ, United Kingdom

07812652606

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