Ber & Dave love welcoming visitors to the farm and people come to us for a host of reasons. Some come for our fresh produce, others come to relax with a coffee and scone and others come to experience the peace and tranquility of the farm and its environs.
All visitors to the shop are welcome to walk around the farm and children in particular enjoy visiting our farm animals who are well cared for and living naturally with access to pasture, clean water and good husbandry.
Open from March to December, Thursday to Sunday from 9:30AM to 4:30PM
Ample car parking available on site
Sunny Days on The Farm
The Farm shop is surrounded by a quiet garden and beyond it is the farm with it’s rows of flowers and vegetables. It is a serene haven where you can escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
The garden offers a tranquil retreat to unwind and soak in nature’s beauty.
On sunny Sundays, the garden comes alive with visitors sitting and chatting and the sound of laughter is a balm for the spirit. On quieter days, enjoy the ambience of the farms vibrant flower and flourishing vegetable gardens which add to the colourful and peaceful landscape.
As you relax, take in the stunning view across the Dublin Mountains which provide a breathtaking backdrop to your leisurely moments. Join in the banter or just sit quietly, letting time pass by. The Bare Acre Garden is the perfect place to rejuvenate your spirit and find solace in nature’s embrace.
The Snug, a perfect escape on those cold or wet days.
The Snug is an indoor haven, perfect for enjoying a coffee on rainy days.
Designed to resemble a cozy cottage living room, The Snug exudes warmth and comfort, inviting you to relax and unwind. Soft, cushioned seating and a welcoming atmosphere make it an ideal spot to escape the dreariness outside.
Bring a book and while away an afternoon, or set up your laptop and get some work done in this peaceful retreat.
Whether you’re seeking a quiet place to relax or a cozy corner to focus, The Snug offers the perfect blend of tranquility and comfort, making every visit a restful and rejuvenating experience.
Our Animals
All of our animals are considered part of our team and as such are permanent residents of the farm. Come meet our kunekune sisters, Lily & Muckian, our pygmy goats, Oreo & Vanilla and out chickens, henrietta aand all of her sister.
Farm Rules
We want your visit to Bare Acre Farm to be relaxed and stress free, however, we do have a few simple rules and it is important you follow them, they are there for everyones safety.
- Only feed animals food supplied by the farm
- Toss food to the animals, do not hand feed
- Be kind and gentle to our animals
- Wash your hands after visiting animals
- Do not lean on or climb on our fences
- Stay out of the crops and do not enter the polytunnels unless accompanied by a staff member.
School Visits
Ber & Dave love welcoming school groups to the farm. If you would like to visit, have your teacher contact us by email at [email protected] to organise a day and a time. We offer discounted hot chocolates for all school groups.
We ask that school groups come to the farm early in the day where possible. The farm is open for school groups every on Thursday and Friday from March to December
Our staff are happy to speak to school groups and tell them a little about our farm and our animals, however, if you would like us to offer that service, you need to let us know in advance.
