An award winning farm shop just 2 miles from the edge of Peterborough City, with a popular coffee shop and extensive outdoor seating overlooking the countryside, farm petting area, children’s play areas and party hire/ meeting rooms plus sell-out family themed events.
Opened in 2018 the farm shop is known not only for its great menu, fresh produce and giftware range, but also for the very popular events including family themed fun days with Character costumes, local food trucks and entertainment, cinema evenings, themed Breakfast and Afternoon Tea events with a popular children’s Character / Santa, themed family evenings, craft & farmers markets, etc. The farm shop has become a destination for families and people of all ages. Events sell out and fun days have had up to 5,000 attendees on any one day. The party hire room is increasingly popular with ‘farm themed’ children’s birthday party bookings or meeting room hire.
The facebook page (harvestbarnfarmshop) and website – (www.harvestbarn.co.uk) give a good flavour of this popular farm shop and its many activities.
Winner of the Central England Prestige awards for farm shop of the year 2 years running.

The farm shop building is 2575 sq ft and is open plan between the retail area selling fresh and local produce plus giftware and the 50 cover coffee shop, the back of the farm shop leads out to the 1146 sq ft marquee with 56 covers and the extensive outdoor grassed / tree shaded seating area with picnic benches and outdoor tables/chairs. There are 2 children’s play areas, for children of different ages. To the front of the farm shop is the customer car park, constructed of hard-standing and accommodating up to 50 cars. There is extensive storage to the rear of the farm shop totaling over 1800 sq ft, with a walk in chiller.
There are currently 12 permanent staff plus students who return to help out in the busy school holidays.

The business has increased in turnover year on year, with current turnover of £480,000. There is real potential to expand the offering and add further value as a ‘destination / event’ location.
The asking price of £120,000 includes current stock and fixtures / fittings included in the leasehold area. The leasehold is £15,000 p.a. The leasehold area includes the main hard-standing carpark, farm shop building, outdoor seating, storage, marquee, children’s play areas and party hire room.

The farm petting zoo is to the rear of the grassed seating area and has a mixture of farm animals set in approx. 3 acres of land and there is an additional grassed overflow carpark. The farm petting area and overflow carpark would be available by separate negotiation to the lease terms. These areas are not currently included in the leasehold of £15,000 p.a.