Yome Sleepover at Haute Goat Farm in Northumberland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
overnight to multi-night
Fitness Level
Minimal physical exertion required beyond light walking and casual farm chores.
Overview
Spend a night in a cozy Yome at Haute Goat Farm, surrounded by animals and sprawling nature in Northumberland County. Enjoy barn chores, farm-style breakfasts, and starry skies just steps from your glamping lodge.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy closed-toe shoes
The farm trails and barn chores require practical footwear to navigate uneven terrain and protect your feet.
Check-in after 3PM
Arriving later than 4PM requires prior notice so your Yome is ready and the farm staff can coordinate your stay smoothly.
Bring insect repellent
Evenings by the fire pit can invite mosquitoes and bugs, especially during the warmer months.
Plan meals around café hours
The Screaming Goat Café closes at 4PM; plan dinner in town or bring your own provisions for late evenings.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Tornjak Livestock Guardian Dogs who protect the farm from local predators.
- Frequent sightings of Kune Kune pigs rooting near the pasture edges.
History
Northumberland County has a long agricultural tradition, with farms like Haute Goat continuing heritage livestock stewardship combined with modern sustainable practices.
Conservation
Haute Goat Farm emphasizes regenerative farming and limits environmental impact through responsible animal care and habitat protection on its 200 acres.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe hiking shoes
Protects feet during trail walks and when helping with barn chores.
Warm layers
Evenings and mornings can be cool; layering ensures comfort outdoors around the fire pit.
fall specific
Insect repellent
Keeps bugs at bay during evening activities and outdoor seating.
summer specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while hiking around the 200-acre property and taking part in physical activities.