Press Mains News & Specials

September Availblity
September is a great time to visit Press Mains. Short break in Castle Cottage from 4th Sept to 6th at £65 per night. Bothy short break from 15th to 19th. Week bookings from 11th Sept. - Read on...

Wildlife
We are watching on the CCTV in the cottages freshly hatched blue tit chicks, a gold finch sitting on her eggs and the first sigthing of a baby badger. The barn owl now has 2 chicks. - Read on...

Eco friendly boiler.
As part of our on going improvements we are installing a biomass boiler. Instead of burning heating oil which has to be shipped half way around the world, we will burn waste corn and wood produced on the farm - Read on...

Every visitor gets a tree planted for them.
We are planting many new trees and as part of this aim to plant at least one tree for every visitor to Press Mains. - Read on...

Otter cam
We have been getting super pictures of otters hunting and playing over recent nights.
Although they do not come every night when they do it is well worth waiting for. - Read on...

Lastest wildlife news.
Dispite the difficult weather many species are doing well here this year. We currently have cameras on Blackbirds, Swallows, Squirrels and Spotted flycatchers. - Read on...

Farming and Conservation Excellence Award
We are pleased to announce that we have won the RSPB/NFUS award for 2007 - Read on...


We have just been awarded gold in the green tourism buisiness scheme - Read on...

gold award
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Autumn Wildlife
Otter spotter cam is up and running.
Otters and Kingfishers have both been seen. - Read on...