Nature Lodging & Family Retreat at The Slumbering Alpaca - Springfield

Nature Lodging & Family Retreat at The Slumbering Alpaca

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–4 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels, basic mobility needed for farm chores

Overview

Discover a peaceful farm stay at The Slumbering Alpaca in Jireh Hills, perfect for families seeking animal encounters and countryside relaxation. Read more about this charming retreat and farm experience.

Adventure Tips

Engage in farm chores

Participate in feeding, cleaning, and gardening for an authentic farm experience.

Stay for sunset

Enjoy scenic views of the hills and wildlife during evening hours.

Bring farm-appropriate footwear

Wear sturdy shoes suitable for farm activities and outdoor walking.

Book soap-making in advance

Reserve your spot for goat’s milk soap crafting to ensure participation.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Red-tailed hawks
  • European honeybees

History

The farm has been in operation for over 50 years, maintaining traditional practices adapted to modern sustainability.

Conservation

The farm promotes eco-friendly practices, including composting, organic gardening, and biodiversity preservation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sturdy Shoes

Essential

Necessary for farm chores and outdoor activities.

Layers of comfortable clothing

Essential

Prepare for varying weather and farm work.

Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)

Essential

Protect yourself during outdoor activities.

summer specific

Water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during farm chores and outdoor exploring.

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