1 site · Lodging20 acres · Richmondville, NYJubilee Farms is a woman-owned farm in the Schoharie Valley, just 3 miles from I-88 in Richmondville, NY. This diverse 19 acre farm, with its 100 year old barn, is home to Huacaya alpacas, Babydoll sheep, German angora rabbits, ducks and a plethora of happy free-range chickens. A variety of lavender grows in the beautiful lavender field next to plots of sunflowers, zinnias, cosmos and others which are celebrated in festivals throughout the growing season and can be hand-cut for take-home arrangements, All of the lavender and cut flowers are New York State Grown And Certified. Jubilee Farms operates with an intentional emphasis on sustainability and recycling, No pesticides, only natural fertilizers, feed, and composting are used on the property. Jubilee Farms is a participant in Project Monarch, protecting habitat for pollinators and birds alike.
The newly furnished Jubilee Tiny Glamping Cottage includes a cozy full size bed, twin daybed, a table and chairs for indoor dining and alpacas just outside the window. An outdoor lounge area to look out over the 15 acre hayfield, rolling hills and, in the distance, travelers along on their journeys. At night it is the perfect spot for stargazing. Enjoy the fragrant lavender field and visit with the alpacas and sheep or pull up a seat in the butterfly garden under the apple tree. As you wander, a chicken or two may join you on your stroll.
If you’d like to get out and about for a hike, the Cobleskill Creek Trail is just 5 miles away. For a more challenging hike, Vroman’s Nose Hiking Trail is just 15 miles away and has spectacular views of Schoharie County. For subterranean fun, Howe Caverns is 10 mile away with guided tours daily. The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is only 29 miles away in Cooperstown. Tickets must be secured in advance on their website. If you are looking for wineries, Middleburgh Winery is 12 miles away and offers tastings in their tasting room. The Hummingbird Hills Winery is 20 miles away in Fultonville and has tastings by appointment. More locally, Grapevine Farms in Cobleskill has its own wine cellar open daily for tastings, a gift shop and is open for lunch. And last, but not least, the best ice cream in the area, Little Deb’s is right down the road, featuring soft-serve, Perry’s ice cream and snacks.
Because of all our animals, some that are free-ranging, we kindly ask that you leave your canine friends at home. Check Jubilee Farms website or Facebook page to see events and workshops this season.
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