Spring at Butterwell Farm: Lambing Season, Renovations & Winter Reflections Spring has arrived at Butterwell Farm, bringing with it longer days, new life, and one of the busiest times of year on the farm. With lambing season just around the corner and exciting renovation progress underway, it’s a full and rewarding start to the year.…
Settling into Autumn Summer has been and gone, and we’re settling back into the slower rhythm of autumn – routines restored, a little more calm in the air, and time again for making plans. Winter Projects and Plans Here at Butterwell Farm, autumn always brings with it a sense of purpose and a time to…
Spring at its glorious best What a spring it’s been! We have been blessed with the most glorious weather, and Easter brought a full house here at the farm. Families made the most of the sunshine, with little adventurers and relaxed nature-lovers alike soaking up everything Butterwell Farm and our surroundings have to offer. From…
Welcome to the last instalment of our newsletter for 2024 Christmas trees twinkle in our cottages, the wood burners are glowing, and the crisp air invites refreshing woodland walks. As the year draws to a close, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks and Christmas wishes to all our wonderful guests, past and future. Gift…
This months fishing report for the River Camel in Cornwall for Trout and Salmon magazine: Sam Hamilton at Butterwell reports the river was low and very clean at the start of the season on 1 May. A tiny amount of rain during the opening day lifted the water an inch or two and coloured it a…
Overall Butterwell fished well for night fly Sea Trout fishers with 71 fish caught and 97% carefully returned. The drought which gripped much of the UK as usual did not deter the Sea Trout from running in good numbers and probably helped them to stop in the Butterwell pools. The surprise was the average size…
Over the last month Sam @butterwell_fishery reports from the River Camel: The last week of July and the majority of August here at Butterwell have fished well, if not a little slow but reassuringly consistent. Though the last 4 weeks have been lightly fished, the Sea Trout landed have been on the larger side with…
The perfect family holiday in Cornwall for the fly fisher in the family Although Butterwell is a fantastic destination for nature loving families, for the dedicated Sea Trout fly fisher, it comes alive during Summer nights. I had a chat with one of our regular visitors who told me the story of how he…
Another busy Cornish summer is over and we now look forward to quieter Autumnal days enjoying the crisp air and changing colours of the season. Book your 2019 Autumn/Winter stay at Butterwell Farm within the next week and receive a special 5% discount when you use the code Discount05 to book online. All of our properties…
Happy Customers ~ Cottage Improvements ~ Filming Location ~ Wildlife Notes and Estate Management ~ Fishing Season Summary 2018 Customer Feedback 2018 proved to be a fantastic year for guest reviews across all of our properties. Guests that came to stay in the newly renovated Buzzard Barn were very impressed with the finish and the cosy feel…