Two Days at Napping House Farm

Afternoon:

• Check-in at Napping House Farm:
  • Enter your unique door code to your unit, The Tree House or The Birds Nest, and drop your bags! 
  • Settle into your cozy apartment and take in the serene surroundings. You made it. 
• Get Acquainted:
  • Read the guidebook and learn more about our family-run farm. 
  • Drink up the beautiful views of Overlook mountain.
  • Take a leisurely stroll around the property to greet the horses, donkeys, emus, pigs, and other animals.
  • Read 'The Napping House', the inspiration behind our farm name. You'll find this on display in your unit. 

Evening:

• Dinner - Home or Away?
• Opt for a cozy dinner in your apartment using your fully-equipped kitchen, and if the weather allows, help yourself to the BBQ facilities by the pool (May-Sep).
• Not wanting to cook? Head out for dinner at a local restaurant. See here for the restaurants we know and love. 

• Firepit at Night

• Once you've finished your evening meal, gather around the fire pit.
• Make s'mores using the items from our welcome basket.
• Feast your eyes on the starry night sky.

Morning:

• Breakfast:
  • Good morning! On your 2 day trip, why not stay in for breakfast? Keep your stay as relaxed as possible. 
  • Utilize the kitchen, pop some bread in the toaster oven and make yourself a coffee using the machine for an easy start to the day. Want some eggs to go alongside your toast? We'd be happy to give you a few if our chickens have laid any that day. (Toast not included!). 
• Animal Tour:
  • Take a guided tour of Napping House Farm and learn about our rescue animals. 
  • Your tour experience begins with a warm welcome to our eclectic family of rescued animals. Meet our charming residents, including 2 horses Osa and Neo, 4 miniature donkeys, 2 emus, 3 pigs, 16 chickens, and 22 geese. Engage with these friendly creatures and learn about their unique stories and personalities. 
  • Take pictures, greet, cuddle, enjoy. Our animals are incredibly friendly and will be appreciative of the love. 

Afternoon:

Pool Day (May-September):

• Take advantage of the afternoon to and take a dip in the pool (if it's within the May to September timeframe).
• Help yourself to the BBQ on the deck and grill up some your family favorites. or enjoy the hammocks and picnic areas.

Relax by The Stream:

• If it's warm enough, visit our small waterfall and cool off by dunking yourself in the 3ft natural pool. 
• Take a seat on the adirondack chairs and read a book. 
• Explore the private woods and keep an eye out for wildlife

Evening:

• Sauna (18+):
  • Treat yourself to a session in the wood-burning sauna by the stream (09:00-18:00 daily). 
  • Perfect for those fall and winter months, challenge yourself to the Nordic Cycle by sweating it up in the sauna before taking a dip into our stream situated right outside of the sauna. 

• Dinner and Leisure:
  • Put some tunes on using our soundbar and cook dinner at the apartment, or try a local dining spot. See this article for dinner spots we recommend. 
  • Spend the evening unwinding in your abode:
    • Watch movies or shows on the TV with streaming services: Netflix, Hulu, Apple TV, Disney+, etc.
    • Movie night? Enjoy some popcorn (provided) and make use of the popcorn machine! 

Morning:

• Final Moments at Napping House Farm:
  • Have a leisurely morning at the farm:
    • Take one last stroll around the property to bid farewell to the animals and the scenery.
    • If its a warm morning we recommend eating breakfast outside, or finishing your book on the hammock. 
• Departure:
  • Check out by 11:00 and depart for your home or next destination, carrying fond memories of your relaxing stay at Napping House Farm
  • We'd recommend getting some brunch for your drive home. We love Oriole 9 in Woodstock.
  • Feeling adventurous? Go for a hike after check out! Click here for some easy hikes just a short drive from Napping House Farm.