Join us as Mags introduces us to meditation. Set in the Kitchen garden the workshop will begin with a demonstration as we learn the different breathing techniques you need to begin meditating. You’ll then put the theory into practice and begin, relaxing and rejuvenating the mind and body...

This Autumn, we’re opening the doors of our Main House and Fig House for future Brides and Grooms. Visit our two stunning venues, chat to the events team and start planning your perfect day, whether it’s your dream to have a traditional 18th century Georgian mansion or a country garden w...

Join Kirsty from the Wilde in the Fig House for a guided wreath making workshop. After demonstrating how to create a modern wreath Kirsty will help you design and create your very own modern wreath to take home. Using lots of rustic foliage, some foraged from the surrounding garden you’l...

Join us as Kirsty from the Wilde teaches us how to create our very own Christmas Wreath. Using lots of rustic foliage, some even foraged from the surrounding garden you’ll tie, twist and turn each piece together creating your very own modern wreath. With Christmas just around the corner...

Join us as A Still Life celebrate the festive season and teach us how to create and style a unique Christmas table. They’ll style a table in The Fig House before your arrival, complete with foraged foliage and flickering candle light, giving you lots of inspiration to use in your own home!...

Join Felicity from Briar House Flowers as she teaches you how to create your very own Christmas wreath. Using lots of foliage, some foraged from the surrounding Kitchen Garden Felicity will help you weave, twist and tie each piece together creating your very own traditional arrangement to take ho...

Celebrate Christmas with a Rat Pack Dinner in the Fig House. With plenty of fizz, a Christmas feast and the rat pack classics all you need is your dancing shoes and be ready to jive the night away! Once the dancing is over why not spend the night in one of our cosy bedrooms?

Celebrate Christmas with a classic studio 54 party in the Fig House. Get your shearling coats, velvet dresses and flared trousers at the ready! Grab a drink in the boiler house bar and make your way to the dance floor and party like its 1979! Don’t worry if you get a little peckish we&rs...

Join us as we celebrate Christmas with Croft Choir in the Kitchen Garden. With food stalls selling delicious Christmas treats, grab a glass or two of mulled wine and the odd mince pie, then make your way into the garden ready for the Choir to start sing their way through the classics. We&rsquo...

Join our resident DJ in the Fig House for our Après Ski party We’ll be serving up a winter BBQ and plenty of Christmas cocktails, dig out your vintage Ski suits and put on your dancing shoes as our resident DJ plays our favourite House playlist. Once you’ve danced the night...

For the very first time we’re opening the Main House, Coach House and Farmhouse this Christmas. We’ve created three different packages for you to choose from so you can spend the holidays cosied up in the Coach House, tucked away in the Farmhouse or get everyone together for a big old...

This New Year Eve, how about a night of delicious food, catching up over cocktails and, of course, dancing late into the night. Enjoy a laid back supper with friends at The Coach House, and once the fizz is flowing dust off your dancing shoes and make your way to The Fig House to toast in 2019. Acco...

Celebrate the old and toast in the new at FORGE this December 31st. Come along with your friends and family to our candlelit restaurant and feast on a six-course dinner, curated by Gareth Rayner. Before the clock strikes 12, pick up that bottle of champagne (or two) and make your way to The Fig Hous...

Join us as we celebrate New Year’s Eve, grab a glass of fizz and enjoy a three course feast in the fig house. With a modern swing band get ready to dance the night away and welcome 2019 under the stars in the Fig House. Our cosy bedrooms are close by so why don’t you stay?  ...

We’re delighted to welcome Nomad Knitting to host a hands-on giant knit workshop, where everyone whatever level of skill, will learn how to design and knit their very own chunky scarf. Working with beautiful yarn, you will be guided through the process of marking a large scarf to take home,...

Join us as we learn the art of Macramé in a workshop hosted by Amy Barker from Hitch & Arrow. Amy will start the workshop demonstrating the art of macramé making, after sharing her hints and tips you’ll then begin using cotton ropes and repetitive knots creating your very...

Experience a relaxing two-night retreat allowing you the time to put your nutrition and wellbeing first. Hosted by wellbeing specialists, Mark and Kate Airey, this two-day break will help you clear your mind, refocus and enjoy the natural surroundings of our country estate. This retreat is all ab...

Join us as we learn all about this ancient Japanese technique of glazing and firing Raku ceramics. Northern based ceramic artist, Natasha And Pots will demonstrate this 16th century skill, originally used at the Japanese Tea Ceremonies, to create a dramatic and unique take on firing pottery. T...

After the Christmas celebrations, join us this January as we open the doors for future bride and grooms to view our two wedding venues, in a truly Yorkshire winter setting. From rustic winter foliage in The Fig House to the roaring fires in the Main House, each venue will be set for a cosy winter we...

Experience the ultimate escape with our three-day retreat at the estate. Hosted by wellbeing specialists, Mark and Kate Airey, spend your time completely focused on restoring your mind and body, plus learning the key elements to nutrition and simple lessons on how to unwind and relax away from the d...

This January, we’ll be hosting a workshop to show you how to handcraft your very own silver rings. Using a range of traditional methods and Stirling silver techniques, Amanda will show you how to saw, hammer and solder your piece of silver to create two rings for you to go home with. Guest...

When it’s time to raise a glass to good old Rabbie Burns, we’ll be hosting a good old Scottish knees-up. Our chefs will be serving up a three-course supper, topped off with plenty of Scotch Whisky. Once we’ve toasted the haggis, it’s time to hit the dancefloor (highland fling...

Guided by Kate Airey, join us as we learn how to get a good night’s kip. Kate will share her tips and tricks on how to relax and get a good night’s sleep. Focusing on environmental impacts, diet and exercise to poses and breathing techniques that you integrate into your everyday life...

Following the success of our previous calligraphy workshops, we’ve teamed up with Nikki Whiston to host a beginner’s workshop teaching you the art of brush calligraphy. Nikki will teach you the basics calligraphy and how to create beautiful letters from simple strokes and brush mark maki...

Using a range of methods and techniques join us as Nikki Whiston introduces us to Wedding Calligraphy. Focusing on a range of techniques Nikki will guide you through the art of calligraphy, demonstrating each process sharing plenty of tips and tricks along the way. You’ll leave with the skills...

Guided by ceramic artist, Anna Whitehouse join us as we learn how to mould and shape different pieces of clay, using a range of hand building techniques to make our very own collection of miniature planters. Starting with an introduction from Anna you’ll spend the morning learning and pract...

Join Kate Airey, for weekly pre-natal sessions on the estate, welcoming all women throughout their pregnancy journey. Pilates during pregnancy can be a relaxing way to ease aches and pains, strengthen your body and create a super relaxing atmosphere for any mums to be. Kate will create a nurturin...

Join Kate Airey, our resident instructor for a calming Pilates session each Tuesday evening. Kate will teach you how to focus your mind, improve your balance and strengthen your core stability. Throughout the sessions you’ll learn how to improve your posture and movement whilst learning...

Join Kate Airey, our resident instructor for a calming Pilates session each Monday morning. Kate will teach you how to focus your mind, improve your balance and strengthen your core stability. Throughout the sessions you’ll learn how to improve your posture and movement whilst learning a variety o...