April 19, 2016
A few warm days recently means its time to get our kit on and inspect the hives to see how they had overwintered. Really pleased to […]
April 16, 2016
Great easy walk today and highly recommended for our guests. Just 30 min drive from Acorn Retreat. This can be as short or as long as […]
February 4, 2016
Conservation Work Begins…(or ghosts of Christmas past) The original owner of Oakmead was a man of many projects. An old and neglected Christmas tree enterprise he […]
December 30, 2015
The warmest wettest December on record has seen unseasonable early flowering of our daffodils, birds are nesting in the trees and our honey bees are […]
November 21, 2015
In his book ‘Salar the Salmon’, Henry Williamson relates the life story of fish in the stretch of the River Bray at Acorn Retreat. This week […]





