🏆 Proud winners of the Animal Star Awards 2026 – Northern Region Social Media Personality!
Welcome to our happy place
Nestled in the Cumbrian countryside, Life Between the Ears brings people and animals together. Whether you’re joining us for a private animal walk, booking a therapeutic visit or celebrating a special occasion, we create welcoming experiences at your pace.
Animal welfare, kindness and meaningful connection are at the heart of everything we do.
Choose your next adventure ✨
Something special for every age and occasion.
🐐 Walking Experiences
Private goat, donkey and pony walks, with time for grooming and meeting our farm friends.
💗 Care Home Visits
Gentle visits to care homes, schools, hospices and community settings.
🎉 Parties & Events
🎉 Parties & Events
Unforgettable animal encounters for birthdays, weddings and special events.
🐴 Meet the Animals
Get to know our donkeys, ponies, goats, alpacas and smaller friends.
🌿 Guides Getaway
A peaceful stay in our camping pod surrounded by countryside.
🌸 One-to-One Sessions
Slow down and enjoy a personal animal encounter at Guides Farm.
Come and meet our wonderful animals
From curious goats and friendly donkeys to ponies, alpacas, chickens and small animals, there’s always a new character to fall in love with.
Take a look at our real farm moments below.
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Ready to make a memory?
We’d love to hear from you! Tell us which experience you’re interested in, your preferred date and how many people will be joining.
Guides Farm, Cart Lane, Grange-over-Sands, LA11 7AF
Latest from the farm ♡
Follow our animal adventures, seasonal news and special moments from Guides Farm.
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We Won! Animal Star Awards 2026 ⭐
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