Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Organic Farm Shop & Family Adventure in Durham
Broom House Durham is a family-run organic farm established in 1991, dedicated to sustainable agriculture and community engagement. We breed Aberdeen Angus cattle, Saddleback pigs, and Lleyn sheep, prioritizing animal welfare and grass-fed practices. Our farm shop offers premium organic meats and local produce, while our coffee shop and Forest Adventure provide immersive experiences for visitors. Recognized with awards like the Tye Trophy and Countryside Alliance accolades, we combine conservation efforts with educational initiatives.Our teams decades of farming expertise ensure high-quality products and services. We actively contribute to environmental stewardship through habitat restoration and organic farming. Committed to transparency, we maintain certifications from Organic Farmers & Growers and the Red Tractor Assurance Scheme. Our mission is to connect people with nature, food, and rural heritage through hands-on experiences. This dedication to excellence and community has made us a trusted destination in Durham for over 30 years.
Services
Farm Shop
Coffee Shop
Forest Adventure
Educational Visits
Event Hosting
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- Award-winning organic farm with 30+ years of sustainable practices
- Direct farm-to-table supply of 100% grass-fed Aberdeen Angus beef
- Certified by Organic Farmers & Growers and Red Tractor Assurance
- Winner of Countryside Alliance Awards for Best Butcher in the North
- Family-friendly Forest Adventure with educational conservation focus
Associations and certifications
- Organic Farmers & Growers
- British Red Tractor Assurance Scheme
What people say
Lovely day out
Delighted with food
Safe area for kids
Amazing cakes
Hearty breakfast
Services
Farm Shop
Our farm shop sells 100% grass-fed Aberdeen Angus beef, Saddleback pork, and Lleyn lamb directly from our organic farm. All meats are dry-aged for 21+ days and prepared by skilled butchers. We also stock organic dairy, local produce, and specialty gifts.
Forest Adventure
This woodland attraction features climbing towers, zip wires, nature trails, and educational quizzes for children aged 5-12. Open weekends and holidays, it combines physical challenges with wildlife exploration in a safe, supervised environment.
Coffee Shop
Serving breakfasts, lunches, and afternoon teas daily, our caf uses organic meats and local ingredients. The menu includes vegetarian and vegan options, with indoor and outdoor seating overlooking play areas for children.
Educational Visits
We host curriculum-linked farm visits for schools, covering topics like food production, habitats, and organic farming. Activities include animal interactions, forest school sessions, and seasonal scavenger hunts for up to 60 students.
Event Hosting
Our party packages combine Forest Adventure access with private dining in our rustic venue. Options include themed celebrations, birthday teas, and outdoor games in a dedicated playfield with picnic facilities.
Questions
What are your opening hours?
Farm Shop: Tue-Sat 9am-5pm. Coffee Shop: Tue-Sun 9am-4:30pm. Forest Adventure: weekends 10am-3pm.
Can I book a children's party?
Yes! We offer themed parties with Forest Adventure access and catering options. Book via our enquiry form.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, dogs on leads are welcome in most areas. Please clean up after them.
Do you deliver farm shop orders?
Local deliveries available on request. Contact us via phone or email for details.
Is the Forest Adventure accessible?
Woodchip paths accommodate most wheelchairs. Carers get free entry with proof of eligibility.
