Unforgettable farm visits near Edinburgh
Meet highland cows & feed lambs
Visit the farm, have fun & relax together in the countryside
Open 7 days a week
Your experience at the Jackson’s family farm is all about heading away from your usual daily bustle and entering into a world of slow living. Experiencing the seasonal rhythm of farming life is something that can relax even the most cluttered of minds.
Meet the Jacksons
A hardworking, farming family welcoming you onto their Scottish Borders farm. Fenwick and Jasmine are parents to seven children, ranging in age from toddlers to teenagers, who are all eager to lend a helping hand on the family farm.
Important information for your farm visit
Opening times
10 am, 7 days a week
Directions
Jacksons at Jedburgh, Kersheugh, TD86QT (Google Maps)
Call/Whatsapp us
0795105758
Admin@jacksonsatjedburgh.co.uk
Facilities
Toilets, baby changing, picnic areas, café (tea, coffee, ice cream)
Accessibility
We have accessible toilets at the farm. We have an accessibility and inclusive mindset. Meaning we will do as much as we possibly can to accommodate your needs. Please email us in advance with any requests. On the day we guarantee you'll be treated with respect and understanding - even if your disability is not visible!
Parking
Our car park is close to the entrance of our reception area.
Walk-in / Bookings
Walk-ins welcome, pre-booking recommended during busy periods
FARM VISIT OPTIONS
Farm Day Tickets
Anytime Visit, Self Guided.
The Farm Experience
Guided 1.5hr Experience getting hands on with the animals. A great fun and authentic farm day out.
The Highland Way
Anytime Visit, Self Guided
The Highland Cow Experience
Guided 1.5hr Experience getting hands on and up close to the Highland Cows. A truly special experience.
What's included in a Farm Day Ticket?
Explore the farm on foot at your own pace. Check in, receive a bag of animal food and set off to meet the animals. This experience is unguided. You can turn up at any point throughout the day and stay as long as you like till closing time. NOTE: only Available April – October.
Meet the Animals
Get up close with our Highland cows, sheep, pigs, and more.
Animal feeding
Animal food is included with all tickets.
Pay ONCE visit often
INCLUDED in a Farm Day Ticket: unlimited visits to the farm for the rest of the season (OPEN season 1st April - October 31st)
Farm Play Area
Let the little ones enjoy farm-themed outdoor play.
Farm Walk
Explore the beauty of the Scottish countryside on our farm walk.
Seasonal Activities
Depending on the time of year, you might see lambing, calving or harvest!
Buy fresh produce
Buy freshly laid eggs.
What's included in a Farm Experience?
Grab your wellies and bundle the kids into the car for a wholesome few hours on a real family farm this winter. With winter comes extra jobs as some animals move indoors to stay out of the harsh Scottish weather.
You’ll be able to try on a boiler suit and be a ‘real’ farmer for the time you’re here. Feeding the animals, handling them, checking them for health and learning about the job of a farmer in the winter.
Time to play, grab a hot chocolate and browse the farm shop after your experience. There will be a craft table too!
A guided experience
Learn all about the animals on the farm. Lots of interesting farm facts and hands on activities to enjoy. PLUS enjoy a walk around the farm fields after your guided time at the farm.
Animal feeding
Animal food is included with all tickets.
Farm Play Area
Let the kids ones enjoy some outdoor play.
Seasonal Activities
Depending on the time of year, you might take part in lambing, calving or harvest!
Buy fresh produce
Buy freshly laid eggs from the chickens you'll learn about, highland cow beef and much more in our wee farm shop that supports local crafters and sells produce from the farm.
Your experience at the Jackson’s family farm is all about heading away from your usual daily bustle and entering into a world of slow living. Experiencing the seasonal rhythm of farming life is something that can relax even the most cluttered of minds.
What's included in a Highland Cow Experience
Get up close and hands on with Highland Cows at the farm. Scotlands most iconic creatures are ready to meet you. Feed & brush the cows alongside learning about Highland Cows at the farm and getting as many selfies as you can!
DEPARTS DAILY at 1pm
Meet the Cows
Get up close with our Highland cows in a safe environment
Discover all about Highland Cows
Our tours are informative as well as fun. Got a Coo question? Fire away!
Farm Walk
Explore the beauty of the Scottish countryside on our farm walk. Enjoy meeting other farm animals your leisure once your guided experience is done.
Seasonal Activities
Depending on the time of year, you might see lambing, calving or harvest! Sometimes our tour includes a tractor and trailer ride (April-Oct ) and sometimes it's based around an indoor experience (Nov-March)
Buy fresh produce
Buy freshly laid eggs, Local crafters artwork & more
What's included in The Highland Way
Not got time or can’t make the 1pm tour? Enjoy a self guided walking visit of the farm and meet the Highland Cows out in the field
Meet the Cows (and more!)
Get up close with our Highland cows, sheep, pigs and more
Animal feeding
Animal food is included with all tickets.
Farm Play Area
If you've got kids with you then there's a lovely rustic play are to explore while you're here
Seasonal Activities
Depending on the time of year, you might see lambing, calving or harvest from your walking route!
Buy fresh produce
Buy freshly laid eggs, local crafters artwork and more when you're at the farm.
Things to do at Jacksons at Jedburgh
What to expect
Soon after you arrive, you'll be welcomed by friendly staff and then set off to meet the farm animals who can't wait to be fed and petted. You'll have the opportunity to learn about life on the farm, feed the animals and take a self guided tour around some of the farm fields.
About your hosts
Fenwick and Jas reckon that outdoor, unhindered play is definitely the best. Well, second to actually putting the kids to use on the farm that is! That’s why the play area at Jacksons at Jedburgh is down to earth, imaginative and rustic.
