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Check AvailabilityAsh Mill Cabin is a 1 bedroom self catering holiday accommodation that sleeps 2 and is located in Chulmleigh, South West England. This property is pet friendly allowing for 2 pets. Prices range from £269 to £2147 per week. Local to Burrington, Chawleigh, Winkleigh, Lapford, Broadwoodkelly
Ash Mill Cabin is a world away from all life’s hustle and bustle. Approached over a long woodland track, this gem of a log cabin in in a truly magical setting, next to the owner’s eco-friendly home, in a clearing amongst the trees. Surrounded by 40 acres of ancient, unspoilt woodland and with views down over a tumbling stream in one of Devon’s wonderful hidden valleys. The detached cabin has been well-presented offering very comfortable holiday accommodation. The cosy living room with woodburner is complimented by a well-equipped kitchen, complete with a warming Aga at its heart. There is a spacious bedroom with views to the surrounding woodland and stream. The cabin is surrounded by an enclosed garden with a gate directly into the woodland. Once you have relaxed and enjoyed the 40-acres of land and surrounding walks, there is still plenty to see and do in the area. Nearby Chulmleigh is a charming village with a choice of shops and places to eat. The market town of South Molton has a weekly farmers’ market and a variety of shops, antique and curio shops, pubs and restaurants. Barnstaple has a theatre, cinema and leisure activities, and places of interest including the Museum of North Devon, Pannier Market, 14th-century St Anne’s Chapel and 18th-century Queen Anne’s Walk. Other attractions in the area include RHS gardens at Rosemoor and the Tarka Trail, both at Great Torrington. Spectacular beaches at Saunton, Croyde, Putsborough, Woolacombe and Westward Ho! are all within easy driving distance. There are numerous National Trust properties in the area including Castle Drogo, Arlington Court and Knightshayes. Both Dartmoor and Exmoor National Parks are with reach for those wanting some more challenging walks. Libbaton golf course is a short distance away. Shop, pub and restaurant 3 miles.
All on ground floor: Living room with patio doors. Dining room with patio doors/kitchen. 1 double (5ft) bedroom. Bathroom with free standing bath, shower attachment and toilet.
Woodburner in living room included. CH by Aga, elec, bed linen and towels included. 32" Freeview TV. Oil Aga included. Washing Machine, Dishwasher. Large, enclosed, lawned garden with sitting-out area and furniture. BBQ. Use of 40-acre natural grounds. Parking (2 cars). Private water supply from borehole. Welcome pack. No smoking. Friday to Friday. No children. Note: Stream in grounds, 50 yards.
French bistro cooking using the best of local produce, much of it free range and organic, with meats from Devon, and fish from local lakes and coasts. Even the butter and milk are locally sourced to ensure the best quality.
At 62, local produce is used whenever possible, to create classic and contemporary dishes that are influenced by exciting flavours from around the world. Try the barbecue rack of ribs, homemade burgers or sizzling fajitas.
To enjoy beautiful locally sourced fish visit this restaurant. For the meat lovers there are prime cuts of meat on offer as well as poultry. Round off your meal with a superbly presented homemade pud or sample delicious British cheeses. Book early to avoid disappointment!
The Quay is a waterfront restaurant, coffee-shop and gallery with wide and wonderful views of the Taw and Torridge estuaries. Upstairs, in the first-floor restaurant, the fresh, bright and seasonal menu, using the best local produce, should distract you from window-gazing.
Mull over Sunday lunch in one of north Devon's leading restaurants — the food is fresh and locally sourced, even the burgers are organic.
A local chap hailing from Exeter with a huge passion for fine cuisine and a determination to use the very best local produce from the West Country, Michael Caine and his talented team have held two Michelin stars at Gidleigh Park since 1999. Michael's cuisine is truly original and brilliant, a fact recognised not just by appreciative visitors to Gideigh Park but by guidebook editors and those within the industry who bestoy the highest awards and accolades. With his classical French training in some of the finest restaurants in the world, Michael has created a style that is uniquely his own, at once classic yet also highly innovative. Constantly evolving and developing and never failing to delight in the perfect execution. The wild game of Dartmoor, fish from the Devon coast and produce from Gidleigh Park?s own kitchen garden all form the basis for the exceptional dishes.
The Fisherman's Cot, nestling on the banks of the River Exe at Bickleigh, is one of the most picturesque traditional inns in the south of England. It's superb location makes it an all-year-round choice for locals and visitors alike, situated between the city of Exeter and the old market town of Tiverton. It boasts beautiful gardens and areas where customers can enjoy the stunning river setting
Quaint village pub perfect for nice relaxing drink to round off your day or just a leisurely drink. Offers lovely bar meals and a fabulous outside area on a sunny day. Real Ale lovers will enjoy the lively front bar with pool and Sky TV.
Traditional restaurant and takeaway specialising in Cantonese, Peking & Szechuan Cuisine. They do a wonderful Sunday lunch all you can eat buffet.
Hearty, country cooking is available daily at affordable prices, plus a nice selection of wines and beers. The Bar Menu and Specials Board offer freshly prepared food which they serve at lunchtime, seven days a week and evenings six nights a week. They put great emphasis on quality food produced from fresh local ingredients. In addition to their menu and blackboard specials, they also have a carvery. Entertainment: Most Saturdays there is some genre of live music, with the odd DJ mixing sounds into the early hours of a Friday night. From May to August, special weekend outdoor summer events are hosted, which include BBQs and music parties
Another country pub that is only a short drive away from Upton Lakes. The Merry Harriers have a lunch time menu serving bar meals including many pub favourites. They also have a separate evening bar and restaurant menu. A traditional pub with wines and real ales. You can either sit in the cosy bar area with an open fire in the winter for more atmosphere or dine in their restaurant area for a little more intimacy. They also have a lovely beer garden both in front of the pub and a larger garden to the rear. Another favourite for children and dogs!
Mirchi with its wide menu range, great ambience, upscale and casual atmosphere is one of the nicest places to enjoy a taste of the East. Whether it's a traditional curry or something a little more exotic that you favour, Mirchi's many years of cooking experience make sure that your meal is one to remember!
Dating from 1863 this is a lovely pub offering many Real Ales within a relaxed setting. The restaurant called 'El Barco' serves delicious Spanish food as well as a traditional bar menu and a la carte.
Awarded winner of Marston's "Casual Fine Dining" Award 2008 you are guaranteed to have a great experience at this Inn. Serving a full a la carte menu or your more traditional food you can savour every mouthful within a pleasant atmosphere.
Country Cheeses has many accolades and is a real treasure and a must if you are a cheese fan. They classify themselves as the home of real cheese and they aren't wrong you will astonished by the choice of local and artisan cheeses on offer here with all varieties of cheese available with everything from soft cheeses to washed rind and everything in between. It is a charming shop and is crammed full of local cheeses that you can sample before you by. The staff are friendly, extremely helpful and very knowledgeable and will happily make recommendations to you. In addition they do a nice selection of accompaniments such as chutneys and biscuits. The range of cheeses and the prices are excellent, if you are a cheese lover then you should not miss a visit to Country Cheeses you will be in paradise.
Situated within the cliffs and overlooking the beach and ocean you will find this restaurant utterly breath-taking. During the day it is perfect for nipping in from the beach for refreshment and at night dine their speciality seafood.
Fabulous modern bar called 'Legends' with a great bar menu and specialising in live music. Also, home to 'Mulligan's Restaurant' specialising in sensational steak and fish dishes. So whether you want a drink, food or both you will be spoilt for choice at Inn on the Green.
To enjoy fabulous food and drink whilst admiring amazing views of Bude's inner harbour visit Brendon Arms. Offering an amazing selection of Real Ales and an array of fine wines along with traditional pub food this is the perfect place to unwind.
Tavistock Farmers Market has been voted the "Best Farmers Market in the South West", and it is is not surprising, the market has a wealth of fresh, local and appealing products. The market has been operating since 2000 and is located in the centre of the vibrant historic market town of Bedford. The market is held on the 2nd, 4th and 5th Saturdays of each month and are open from 9.00am to 2.00pm in the summer months and until 1.00pm in the winter months. All the produce on sale at the market is grown or produced in the local area, within a thirty mile radius, and all the stall holders are farmers, growers or producers themselves and are very friendly and helpful. On sale at the market are a huge choice of premium, fresh fruit and vegetables as well as fresh products such as bread, cakes, pies and pasties, goats cheese, organic eggs, milk and cream, local honey, jams and preserves, homemade pates, pickles, organic and home reared meat and poultry, flowers, ciders, beers and wine and much, much more. There are lots of stalls to wander around with many selling unique and unusual items, you can sample many of the products before you buy and also enjoy a cream tea whilst you are here. When you shop at Tavistock Farmers Market you are assure the highest quality and freshest produce.
The Five Bells Inn at Clyst Hydon is located in the Devon countryside and is a delightful thatched 16th century building which was a farm until early in the last century. They serve traditional lunches and dinners in a cosy, atmospheric Inn, where you can be sure of a warm welcome. The extensive, well looked after gardens are colourful throughout the year, making a lovely setting for an outdoor meal.
Contemnporary interior, relaxed atmosphere, and sea views. Elements cafe bar is open every day from 10am, and is fully licensed.
Award winning restaurant in the charming village of Topsham featuring the best of regional food cooked by the region's top chefs, who prepare everything on the premises. Seasonal produce at its best featuring Somerset Pork, Exmoor Lamb and locally caught fish.
Expect good local brews on tap and a crystal clear philosophy to serve only the best Devon produce. Both restaurant and pub, The Jack in the Green is Good Food Guide 'Devon Recommended'. Seasonality comes through in every dish. As a restaurant in Devon, the Jack wants to serve food that is a million miles away from your average pub food but that is still priced affordably.
This is one of our favourite local country pubs and restaurants! They have a wonderful menu of locally sourced food. A good range of both specials and what you would call normal pub food. You must try their Fillet Steak, it?s one of the best I have ever had! The staff are very friendly and helpful and there is a lovely relaxed atmosphere. This pub is both children and dog friendly. They also have a restaurant where you can order from a separate, more refined menu.
Britain's largest honey farm has a visitors' centre renowned worldwide for its unique living honeybee displays. Watch the bees in complete safety, without disturbing their natural behaviour, and view the honey processing plant, with its honey extracting, bottling, and candle making rooms.
The theatre is managed by Holsworthy Amateur Theatrical Society (HATS) who produce their own shows and host a wide range of great professional shows too. See website for details of forthcoming events.
The Big Sheep is huge fun and a perfect, all weather day out for all the family, with lots to see and do including rides, dog trials, garden centre, horse whispering, pony rides, sheep races, nursery barn and lamb feeding.
As well as providing 'natural' living spaces for many smaller creatures no longer seen in city zoos, the zoo is now home to larger animals such as cheetah, blackbuck, maned wolves, sitatunga and of course the 'Exmoor beast'!
The Milky Way Adventure Park is a great family day out whatever the weather. Thrilling rides, adventure for the little ones and exciting Birds of Prey shows are just some of its many attractions.
In 20 acres of beautiful Dartmoor parkland you will meet lots of friendly animals including pigs, goats, lambs, calves and birds. Enjoy scenic walks along nature trails, take time to relax by the tranquil lakes or have a picnic.
Life size, roaring and spitting animated dinosaurs lurk in 30 acres of subtropical vegetation, and the museum houses genuine dinosaur eggs. With rides and a chance to swim with sealions in a specially built pool, this is an attraction not to be missed.
Let the Lynton & Barnstaple Railway carry you on a nostalgic steam train ride in Exmoor National Park, from Woody Bay Station, North Devon — the first phase in rebuilding one of the world?s most famous and picturesque narrow gauge railways. (Wheelchair access, but those whose chair is wider than 30? should contact with the company prior to journey to make arrangements.)
A bustling, historical market town in the heart of Mid Devon, Tiverton has a wide range of attractions to interest the visitor. The castle was occupied by the Earls of Devon up to the 16th Century and the restored canal with a horse drawn passenger service follows a glorious route through unspoilt countryside. The town itself has a lively market with a farmers market the third Wednesday of every month as well as a number of shops, tearooms and restaurants. A church trail exploring many of the outstanding churches in the area, as well as a local town trail, are available, enabling you to discover the hidden historic and architectural gems of the town and offering a fascinating insight into their history. The recently restored historic pannier market holds regular events including antiques and farmers markets. Canal walks and horse-drawn boat cruises take place on the Grand Western Canal with an amazing 24 bridges along its 11-mile stretch! Take a trip to Tiverton Castle, built in 1106 by Richard de Redvars on the orders of Henry I.
Huge fun for children, The Play Hut is Ilfracombe's only indoor and outdoor kids' soft play centre and is housed within a beautiful oak building with the stylish Café Blue Bar adjoining, so parents can relax too!
It's easy to see why Becky Falls was voted Top Beauty Spot in Devon and why visitors have been returning since the park opened over a hundred years ago. Animals to meet and feed include Dartmoor ponies, miniature Shetland ponies, chipmunks, rescued birds of prey, owls and pygmy goats. (Wheelchair users welcome in the petting zoo and viewing areas, however the walks are not suitable for wheelchairs.)
Home to England's highest waterfall, descending 220 ft, Canonteign Falls is a breathtaking tourist attraction as well as a great family day out. There's a children's assault course, forest garden and nature trail, the giant spider and the trampolines and play area.
The Adventure Centre is a premier exteme sport centre offering fabulous extreme outdoor adventures in a safe and controlled environment. They offer a number of activities, courses and training programmes that incorporate climbing, canoeing, high ropes, kayaking, paddling, guided moorland walks, navigation, archery, bog running, gorge walking, orienteering, bush craft, abseiling and much more. The courses vary in length from half and full day activities to short courses and a complete Intensive Skills Course. They supply all the equipment you will need for your activity so all you need is the appropriate clothing and footwear. Safety is paramount at the centre and your instructor will give a full safety talk and equipment instruction before commencing any activity. The staff are brilliant, friendly, skilled and passionate about their work. If you are looking to step out of your comfort zone or are seeking a fun and thrilling time then make your way to The Adventure Centre where you are assured a fantastic time, with activities to suit most ages and abilities it is somewhere everyone can enjoy.
Bude is a small town by the sea in the North of Cornwall with an impressive coastline and fantastic beaches. Bude has plenty of shops, including surf clothing, arts and crafts and souvenirs. Bude has a castle, and a canal with a working lock.
Enjoy a wild day out with lots to keep everyone entertained. Play in the adventure zone, the UK's greatest indoor playground, or brave the Battle of the Bears. Thrill to massive rides, or take a more peaceful train tour through the Realm of Nature.
Located in 90 acres encompassing woodland, lakes, the River Dart and breathtaking parkland, this is a beautiful location for a day of activities. An indoor climbing wall, canoeing, mega zip wire, abseiling and sailing are all available here.
Experience the thrill of being in control of a steam locomotive when you take a day course in train driving, or simply sit back and relax as you travel along one of Britain's best and longest heritage railways.
An unusual attraction, displaying hundreds of glass paperweights. The collection was accumulated by Bernard Broughton and is now featured regularly in newspaper and magazine articles. The centre also has for sale a wide variety of glass paperweights, some of which are a limited edition.
Located on the edge of the Torridge Estuary, Instow beach is blessed with fine soft sand and is sheltered from the surf. It's a popular place to launch boats, and to windsurf and there's plenty of space for beach games like volleyball and cricket.
Crow point is situated in the estuary on the edge of Braunton Marshes. Small, secluded and sandy it offers spectacular views over the estuary.
Croyde is perhaps Devon's most popular surfing beach. Facing almost due west the beach picks up a good deal of swell and this combined with quality sand banks makes for one of the UK's best surf beaches.
You can find Barricane Beach or shell beach as it sometimes called, in between Woolacombe and Mortehoe. It is a great beach for crabbing owing to its numerous rookpools.
A firm favourite of local families, this unspoilt beach is mainly shingle at the top with plenty of sand at low water. There are natural rock pools providing endless interest and the beach also marks the edge of the Exmoor National Park.
The beach at Hele Bay is comprised mainly of sand and shingle. Its location adjacent to the Hillsborough Nature Reserve in an area of outstanding natural beauty make it an idyllic setting to relax in. Clean waters and safe swimming with an abundance of rock pools mean its great for all the family.
When sea-water bathing was considered a cure for all ailments, the Victorians carved pit a network of tunnels leading to sheltered beaches with a large tidal swimming pool, very popular today with children who can enjoy inflatables and snorkeling safely.
Lee Bay is a delightful sand and shingle beach backing onto a charming village, and flanked on either side by an imposing rocky coastline. The wooded combe in which it lies is sometimes referred to as 'fuchsia valley'.
A lovely secluded and quiet beach, found in a rocky cove. Walk through the picturesque village of Bucks Mills to find it. It is also a great place for a spot of fishing.
Lynmouth Bay offers good if slightly hair-raising waves for the more daring of surfers. The little village is charming and full of character. Walk through historic streets and hear the stories of the local lifeboat crew.
Northcott Mouth beach is a national trust beach just north of Bude. The beach is pebbly and sandy and is remote, secluded and beautiful. It has a small car park and in the summer, there is a tea caravan with a rustic garden with seating areas.
Crooklets beach is in Bude. There is a cafe with seating at the sea front. It is also where Bude Surf Life Saving Club is located, there are beach huts to hire and an outdoor shower. In the winter, on Christmas Day, hundreds of brave swimmers run into the sea. Crooklets is pebbly and sandy and popular with families as well as surfers.
Popular for swimming, fishing, surfing and sailing, the four mile long pebble beach of shingle ridge is of considerable archaeological and geographical significance. There is also some great marshland behind the beach which serves as a perfect habitat for the local birds.
The beach doesn't get any surf but can be good for windsurfing and kitesurfing. It's a mixture of sand and shingle and looks out across the Bristol Channel to Wales. If you want to sail, the best place to launch from is the Lifeboat Station.
Hunt for fossils and get an ice cream on this expansive beach. It has good access, but for those with limited mobility take care as the surrounding areas are a little rocky.
A beautiful beach in the picturesque village of Kilve. The area is within a Site of Special Scientific Interest in which many different fossils and rock formations have been uncovered. There is also the ruin of an old Chantry which was once used to house smuggled spirits!
Within walking distance of the medieval village of Dunster, the beach lies in the sheltered Blue Anchor Bay at the foot of Exmoor. It's sand and pebble with safe bathing and excellent fishing from the shore.
This is an easy route of 11 miles with the least traffic in Devon. You'll cycle through rural Devon, enjoying spectacular views of Dartmoor and its wildlife on the way.
Why not walk a short section of the Dartmoor Way? This circular 78 mile walking trail meanders across rolling moorland, through quaint Devon thatched villages along secluded wooded valleys, over clapper bridges and around Dartmoor's unique tors.
Encompassing industrial history and natural beauty, this route is worth it for the views alone. Just south of Okehampton, the viaduct was built in 1874 and spans 165 metres over the remains of mineral mines. The view of Meldon Dam is almost 50 metres high.
There are wonderful Dartmoor views on this route which takes you mainly along Devon's quiet country lanes, with a short stretch of the Tarka Trail; passing many places of historic interest on the way.
This route encircles the beautiful and infrequently visited Upper River Carey valley in deepest, rural Devon. It's not an easy route and has many twists and turns, but you'll be rewarded with views of quiet hamlets and rolling greenery along the way.
The Torrington Commons is a large area of land donated to the town in the 12th Century; it covers some 365 acres and has over 20 miles of public rights of way running through it. The River Torridge where many of the scenes in Tarka The Otter was set, flows through the valley and is still a haven for otters and other wildlife.
Following the River Torridge to the estuary at Instow, the route is fairly flat and very safe for children to cycle. Crossing the river many times where Tarka The Otter was filmed, this lovely route has various access points along the way and provides a great way to explore the largely unspoiled countryside of North Devon.
Ideal for families with children, this is route is flat, easy and mainly off road. There are open views of superb landscape along the way, varying between the sheltered woodland and sweeping vistas of the Blackdown Hills.
Linking Ilfracombe on the North coast with Plymouth on the South coast for a distance of 102 miles, the route offers views of beaches and estuaries, lush green valleys and the moorlands of Dartmoor. Mostly traffic free, and over 40% of it is on former railway lines.
Roadford Lake is a pleasant relaxing day out, there are walks of varying length around the shore, there's an array of wildlife to enjoy from insects and wild flowers to waterbirds on the reservoir. Theres is also a Lakeside Cafe and visitor centre giving you the history of the valley and the chance for refreshments.
The Valley of the Rocks is a captivating natural space that can be explored on foot. The area is absolutely enchanting with native flowers, grasses and stunning rock formations. The 2.7 mile journey offers a different visual experience as the seasons change the landscape. Beginners should consider this one because it offers an easy difficult level.
Fun for all the family on an extensive network of traffic free trails. Choose from the many walking trails or cycle on the family and adventure cycle trails to challenge yourself on the freer ride, mountain bike areas.
Take a journey through the city along the banks of the River Exe. Admire the beautiful cathedral and Quayside and get to know this great city.
At about 60 miles long it is mainly focused at experienced riders. Although challenging, it is a fantastic route which passes through Exmoor National Park. Keep an eye out for local wildlife as you ride through the beautiful scenery.
Under the supervision of a PADI accredited dive instructor, you can safely discover the fascinating sensations of the underwater world.
Get a taste for adventure with canoeing and kayaking lessons along the Devon coast between Bideford and Barnstaple, from introductory sessions to improver coaching on white-water and the ocean. Highly qualified instructors ensure you are in safe hands throughout.
Go for a ride on the beach, amongst the Braunton barrows and along the woodland treks. Shelly's Riding School is a small yard in a great location where beginners can learn to ride and those with more experience can go a little further afield.
Learn to surf on Croyde's Blue Flag beach, where the British Surfing Championships have been held three times. Surf South West runs surfing lessons and courses for all levels, and has been awarded Level 5 status by the British Surfing Association.
A great local club in the picturesque location of South Devon. Originally founded in 1983, the club started with a twin seat open cockpit glider and a small group of enthusiastic members. Now the club has a grass runway, club house and a hangar for a fleet of gliders.
A family run riding centre which was established in 1962. Approved by the British Horse Society, it showcases a famous, prize winning stud and many other mares, foals and horses. Learn to ride or go for a trip across Dartmoor.
Tor Royal Stables offer the opportunity to ride amongst some of the most spectacular scenery here in the centre of Dartmoor. They offer the opportunity to partake in a range of riding holidays including, pub rides, cattle drives, forestry rides as well as Natural Horseman clinics. The farm is set amongst thousands of acres within Dartmoor National Park an area of immense beauty and fantastic landscapes. They cater to the intermediate and more advanced riders who would enjoy the challenges involved in the unique activity of cattle driving, it is not available anywhere else in the United Kingdom. It is a working farm and cattle herding is an important aspect of farming here, so are required to assist with moving large herds of cattle over large areas of changing landscapes, it is like stepping back in time and is an immensely enjoyable and relaxing experience. The horses are gorgeous with lovely temperaments, and obedient, firstly you are paired with a suitable horse, then they access how well you ride. They provide all equipment and it is all well maintained. The staff throughout are fantastic, welcoming, friendly, professional, patient and encouraging. Tor Royal Stables are well organised, have excellent staff and customer service and are situated in one of the most stunning settings, a great place to enjoy the scenery and especially ride.
Located in the spectacular Teign valley on the edge of Dartmoor National Park is Finlake Riding centre. This riding centre caters for everyone - you can enjoy exhilarating rides which can include cream teas and evening pub rides, or, if you have small children, they can ride on the tiny miniature Shetland pony called 'Diddy mouse' or the slightly bigger 'Tinkerbell'.
Tavistock Golf Club is positioned on the western slopes of the Dartmoor National Park being a region of outstanding natural beauty. This 18 hole downland moorland course has a long history dating back to 1890 and the views are stunning and can be distracting. The course is quite flat and easy going although there are some hazards to watch out for including, the local wildlife, water, gorse and trees. It is beautifully maintained and the greens are superb very true and fast. The course is challenging and will accommodate all level of golfer from the beginner to a novice. The club extends a warm welcome to all guests and you will find the staff to be friendly and professional. The clubhouse is comfortable and cosy and enjoys lovely views out over the course and stunning countryside, they serve good homecooked food here, that is really tasty and excellent value and the service is very good too. Tavistock Golf Club is a friendly club offering fantastic golfing and excellent green fees, it is a course that should not be overlooked.
Based at the River Dart Country Park in Ashburton, Devon, CRS Adventures is situated in the heart of Dartmoor on the banks of the River Dart — ideal for enjoying a great range of exciting activities. White water rafting is Devon is often overlooked, but with many steep, granite rivers the courses encompass routes with varying degrees of difficulty so everyone can find something for them!
This wonderful course is the second oldest in Somerset, originally established in 1882. The site has been impressively maintained and developed ever since attracting locals, tourists and societies alike. Whatever your ability or experience, this course will offer something for you.(Booking is essential)
England's only marine nature reserve, this dramatic, unspoilt island is a fitting setting for a fascinating array of wildlife including seals, a huge seabird colony, wild ponies, basking sharks and puffins. No cars disturb the island but there is a village inn and church.
Chapel Wood is a broadleaved woodland, sited on a steep hillside, crowned by an Iron-Age hill fort, with a stream running down either side. As well as an impressive variety of birds, you might spot red deer, badgers and brown hares.
The reed beds here are home to a large number of wetland birds. The reserve has emerged as an important stop-off point for the huge amounts of migrating birds which use it as a feeding area. Keep an eye out for Cetti's Warblers.
A large reserve in between the beautiful counties of Cornwall and Devon. The diverse nature of the reserve, from the stunning coastline, inland to wooded areas with heath, grasslands and meadows mean its well worth a visit.
Yarner Wood, Trendlebere Down and the Bovey Valley Woodlands all make up the East Dartmoor Woods and Heaths area. This special area is home to a number of birds and lower plant communities and are a continuing site for wildlife diversification.
Whether you love birds of prey or simply want a reason to enjoy the outdoors and wildlife, the Exmoor Owl and Hawk Centre offers an exciting escape. This facility is home to an array of majestic predatory avians. Multiple flying displays are put on each day. The grounds also include indoor owl shows, alpaca walks, horseback riding, tea rooms and more!
Stroll around the lovely heathland and keep an out for Dartford warblers and stonechats over the summer months. Keep your eyes peeled for the many dragonflies, butterflies and damselflies that have made the area their home.
The varied habitats at Dunsford support a wide range of plants and wildlife. In the Spring it's filled with wild daffodils, and butterflies, otters, mink, woodpeckers, deer and dormice can also all be seen.
The RHS has developed the original 8 acres into 65 acres of gardens and woodlands, featuring extensive herbaceous borders, herb and cottage gardens, a potager, fruit and vegetable garden, rose gardens, a foliage and plantsman's garden as well as a winter garden. So there really is something to fit all tastes!
All the family will enjoy a day out at Tapeley Park. There are lots of attractions including thoughtful woodland works, organic vegetable gardens, a children's play area and surprising animal encounters. The famous terraces are full of semi-tropical and tender flowers rarely seen in the UK.
An enchanting garden with magnificent Victorian greenhouses, often though of as the best in South West England. Admire Brazilian rhubarb, bamboo grove and the delightful walled garden. Featured in 'Devon Today', 'Devon Life' and 'Gardener's Tales'; Winsford Walled Garden is well worth a visit.
Marwood Hill is a beautiful 20 acre valley garden, very colourful in spring, and with three small lakes, a large bog garden and a rock and alpine scree. The National Collections of 'Iris ensata' and tulbaghias are held here.
Stone Lane Gardens is a 5 acre arboretum holding important national collections of wild-origin Birch and Alder trees in a lovely landscaped water and woodland setting. The Mythic Garden Sculpture Exhibition showcases the work of West country's artists and designers.
In the picturesque Heddon Valley, on the western edge of Exmoor National Park, Heddon Hall Gardens are now open on a regular basis and will appeal to every gardener as well as anyone who just enjoys delicious home made cream teas in lovely surroundings.
374 acres of water await you at Wimbleball Lake. Perfect for watersports, fishing, bird watching or just simply enjoying with a picnic. The stunning Exmoor scenery makes this a great place to visit throughout the year. There are also a number of local clubs that offer tuition in sailing and other watersports.
Dartmoor is not just about the landscape; there's a lot more to it than that. It's not just about the ponies, or the tors, the history or the heritage; but that's a good start. It's about getting out there, experiencing new things. This living, breathing, working landscape holds the secret to a past that stretches back over the centuries, and a future that is both sustainable and green. From rare birds and butterflies, Neolithic monuments and ancient woodland, to tradition, folkloreand farming on horseback, Dartmoor has it all. Leading the way for the arts, all things organic, a haven for literary greats and explorers, you will be walking in some awesome footsteps.
Greencombe is a 60 year old 3.5 acre garden, bordering ancient woodland. Careful planting has resulted in a stunning collection, however it also has a natural quality as if it has just been stumbled upon.
A small valley, with a brook cascading from its source on Dartmoor through ponds and over waterfalls towards the River Erme, is the beautiful setting for this 24 acre woodland garden. Flowering shrubs, trees and a wealth of wild flowers feature here. (Limited wheelchair access)
A tranquil landscape with beautiful moorlands and impressive coastal views. Explore this rich landscape and admire the lovely rivers, waterfalls and charming towns and villages. Keep your eyes peeled for wild red deer and a whole host of other wildlife.
A beautiful family run nursery that is well worth a visit. Take a walk around some of the most impressive collections of orchids in the country. Open since 1950, this award winning assortment of species has been featured at The Chelsea Flower Show for the last 52 years and is open year round.
Surrounding a medieval manor, virtually unchanged in 500 years, are 12 acres of magical gardens. There are many garden rooms, each garden in itself linked by a 200 yard yew walk. In addition there is a bog garden with azaleas and drifts of primuli, fine trees and a river walk.
A magnificent 10 acre garden created after World War II by Lionel Fortescue, a noted plant collector, and now owned by the Fortescue Garden Trust. Its romantic 2 acre walled garden is one of the finest in the country and surrounds the ruins of a 16th century vicarage.
Dragon Archery is located in the middle of the beautiful Devon countryside, close to Holsworthy, overlooking Dartmoor. It is a family run business that teaches the ancient skill of archery. It is primarily aimed at complete novices or those with little experience but welcomes archers of all skill levels. There are bows suitable to those aged eight and over. All instructions are carried out by expert and highly skilled instructors and safety is paramount, with all safety guidelines being clearly given in advance. All equipment is provided so there is no need to take anything along except yourself. There are magnificent views of the surrounding countryside and there are themed archery ranges covering a collection of films and stories. As opposed to the usual archery centres where you shoot at a target at Dragon Archery it is completely different, your targets include dinosaurs, ugly orc's, wolves, armoured knights before you meet your biggest challenge the great Red Dragon. It is a unique and fun event that all those aged over eight can get involved in. Refreshments are provided when requested, free of charge as well as lots of encouragement. Whilst having fun you are learning a new skill and get a whole lot more of the history, tactics and science of archery, thoroughly interesting. Perhaps at the end of your session you will get your name on the leader board. Dragon Archery are professional, well organised and extremely friendly, they cannot do enough to ensure you have an enjoyable and memorable experience. It is extremely popular and rightly so, so to avoid disappointment make sure you book in advance, highly recommended.
Tiverton Canal Company offers a ride on one of the few remaining horse drawn barges in the United Kingdom. They can be found on the banks of the lovely Grand Western Canal, a beautiful stretch of waterway that has lots to offer to its visitors including, wildlife, flora and fauna, boats, horses and pretty scenery. The canal is eleven miles long and meanders through the pretty unspoilt waterways that are so tranquil and peaceful often with just the sounds of the wildlife to be heard. The grounds by the barge are beautifully maintained and the boat is pristine and a great example of a bygone era. The captain of the boat dresses in traditional attire and gives a wonderful running commentary, really informative and interesting, and pitched at just the right level to engage everyone. There is also a quick stop at an aqueduct during the journey. The shire horse that pull the barge has a lovely friendly temperament and is particularly partial to mints. There are refreshments available on board or there is a floating cafe, Ducks Ditty Cafe Bar, near to the departure area that has a nice menu of snacks and drinks. The journey last about two and a half hours and is so enjoyable, relaxing and so much to see along the canal. A first class attraction that gives a glimpse into a bygone era, a real nostalgic experience. The canal has much to offer too with lovely walks, a gift shop that has some unusual gift items and you can also hire a boat or canoe yourself to take along the canal.
Eastcott Vineyard is a small family operated establishment, located in the beautiful countryside of West Devon. It started as a dream and has now evolved into a successful business. The vinery covers six acres and produces a range of internationally known still and sparkling English wines, with both whites and roses. They run two guided tours, the Winery Tour and Talk or the Grand Vine to Wine Tour, they both are available April through to September, dates and times are on the website. In addition they also offer tutored wine tasting for groups over six people to a maximum of fifteen. When producing their fabulous wines they use traditional methods and a detailed description of the various processes involved are covered on the tours, you learn about the whole process from vine to bottle. The tours are really interesting and very informative and lasts about two hours. At the end you get to sample a selection of their quality wines and have the opportunity to buy some to take home for your enjoyment. Eastcott Vineyard enjoys a beautiful position in the Devon countryside and is fabulous when the sun shines, the family are lovely really friendly and very enthusiastic about what they do, you are made to fell very welcome and there is no hard sell from them, definitely worth a visit.
Go Coasteering are a specialist company for coasteering with a huge selection of jump points around Devon, Cornwall and Dorset. They have selected the best points with the best tide times. This relatively new sport is for those who are seeking thrills and adventure, it is a strenuous activity involving climbing, scrambling, jumping, diving and swimming. All jumps are taken under the supervision of a qualified and professional instructor and all safety equipment is provided. The staff are superb, so friendly, helpful, encouraging and most of all professional. The first jump is the worst but once you have that out of the way it is amazing fun. Coasteering is a sport that those aged five and over can take part in, you don't have to be superfit either. They are now offering additional fun activities including Gorge Scrambling, Gorge Walking, Axe Throwing, Bushcraft, Paintballing, Archery and Archery Combat. You have the option of having your experience recorded through video and HD pictures. Go Coasteering are a professional and well organised company that provide a premier experience where safety is first but fun follows quickly after. It is excellent value for money and definitely something you should try if you are in the area, a thrilling and memorable experience that everyone will love.
Bringing the history of Barnstaple to life through a combination of touch-screen computer interactives, information panels and atmospheric mock-ups, the town's Heritage Centre is housed in a Grade I and II listed building on the riverfront.
Shopping all the family can enjoy! Atlantic village offers a unique blend of outlet shopping and exciting visitor attractions in the Atlantis Family Adventure Park. With over 35 outlet shops to choose from, offering up to 50% of the retail price.
Picturesque village in the Exe valley on the main road between Exeter and Tiverton. It has lovely thatched cottages, a railway museum, gardens, a 14th century bridge, a working water mill, shopping and crafts centre. Today?s Mill blends the traditions of a bygone age with contemporary living and offers out of town shopping and dining in the most idyllic of settings.
The Courtyard is Herefordshire's centre for the arts, priding itself on an array of theatre, dance, music, film and visual arts events throughout the year.
Devon Badger watch offers a unique and unusual attraction for those interested in badgers or wildlife. Kevin and Anne will take you up close to these shy and mysterious creatures as they venture out of their setts into night time, observation is done from the purpose built hide. During an evening you get a real insight into these animals and learn all about their lives and habits and how they are affected by modern farming practises, see their large claws and teeth, watch them eat and try to determine which is male or female. You will see much more wildlife during your nights excursion including many birds, animals and mammals. The meeting point is in their barn located just five miles outside of Tiverton where there are lots of information boards relating to the animas you will see. The commentary Kevin and Anne give is totally fascinating and their passion for these animals shines through. It is a totally unique and memorable experience that all ages will enjoy and excellent value too, highly recommended.
Productions at the Northcott Theatre vary from comedies to tragedies, new writing to classics. The theatre describes itself as a creative platform where people can meet to be inspired.
The Lynton Cinema carries on a long traditional of cinematic entertainment in the Lynton and Lynmouth area. Modern movie goers can stop by to take in a current release in many popular genres. Spend a relaxing afternoon or evening kicking back while taking in a film in the comfort of the Lynton Cinema!
Set in beautiful Haldon Forest, the centre explores the social, environmental and scientific issues involved in our changing relationship to nature through the work of contemporary artists. Exhibitions and events are held throughout the year.
Burrowhayes Farm Riding Stables are located next to the Horner Water in the stunning Horner Valley right in the centre of Exmoor National Park. Its ideal position offers the perfect location for taking in the glorious local countryside and all that it has to offer with its wooded valleys, streams, hills and stunning coastal scenery. They offer a choice of organised escorted rides catering to all abilities amongst the beautiful local countryside. There are horses to suit everyone with small children's ponies through to mature horses. The horses all have lovely temperaments are obedient and are well cared for. You are paired with a horse to suit you, and all equipment is provided. The trail rides are well thought out and interesting. They are open from April to mid October daily except Saturdays. The staff are brilliant, very friendly, helpful and professional. Burrowhayes Farm Riding Stables have excellent facilities, are well organised and professional and offer a lovely relaxed riding experience amongst the most stunning countryside.
Minehead EYE is a fantastic community project here in the town. It comprises of an indoor skatepark, bouldering cave, indoor playground and bouncy castle, recording studio and rehearsal room as well as a cafe that has Internet facilities. In addition they run a youth club, kids film club and kids arts and crafts classes. It offers a safe and controlled environment for children to play and expel all that energy they have. The indoor wooden skate zone is excellent it allows them to skate or scoot around and try out the ramps. The bouldering cave has all you need for a fun and thrilling climb, it has a hanging corners, prows, a three metre high traverse wall and lots more and will cater to both novice and seasoned climbers, under 16's will require parental consent. If you are an aspiring musician you will love the rehearsal studio, it is the perfect place to practise and has all a band needs with drum kit, keyboard, microphones and guitar amps and can be hired by the hour. If you become a member of Minehead EYE you will qualify for special offers and discounts on entry. The facilities are available for all ages and abilities and makes for a great day out for everyone regardless of the weather.
St Tudy is a tranquil village with pretty cottages and craft shops and a beautiful 15th century church made from Delabole slate. With Bodmin Moor on the doorstep, it makes an ideal location for exploring both coastal and inland regions.
Tavistock Pannier Market is located in the centre of the historic town of Tavistock, this market has continually served the community since 1105 and is an integral part of the community. It is an indoor market that is open daily from Tuesday through to Saturday from 9.00am to 4.30pm. It is very popular and draws customers from all over who come to appreciate the quality and choice of products there are available to buy. There is usually a theme to the market and this continually changes so you never know what you might find here. There is a huge myriad of stalls selling all sorts of goods from food, confectionery, cakes and savouries, books, clothing, hardware, second-hand items, flowers, plants and so much more, you never know what you will find here. It is a bustling and lively market with a nice friendly vibe and offers the perfect opportunity to casually stroll through the stalls sampling the produce before you buy. There are a number of cafes located here so plenty of opportunities to stop for a welcome beverage and snack. Being indoors Tavistock Pannier Market is perfect regardless of the weather.
A rare example of surviving Georgian architecture, industry and enterprise, set in the tranquil village of Uffculme, Coldharbour Mill was built in 1799 to spin woollen and later worstead yarns.
A lively centre for inland tourism, with walking, canoeing, pony trekking and fishing bringing many visitors to the town. Beside specialist shops for walkers, there are plenty of antique shops, galleries and a variety of eateries to sustain your interest. There is an amazing 'Fish Deli' here which you must try, they have the most amazing hand dived scallops, the biggest I have ever seen! and a huge selection of stuffed olives! Ashburton has had a reputation for its pubs, inns and coaching houses for hundreds of years. Its importance as a Stannery Town and its location on the main road to London meant that many a weary and hungry traveller tarried a while.
River Dart Country Park is located in the stunning Dartmoor National Park, and set amongst ninety acres of parkland and woods, with the River Dart flowing through, there are also lakes here too. It is a beautiful spot with many amenities to complement the camping facilities. Children will love the wide open spaces to run around in, or woods to play hide and seek in or build dens and there are plenty of scenic walks. On site you will find Adventure Playgrounds that comprise of zip[p wires, climbing frames, low course wire, Zorbs and much more. There is also a Pirate Ship on the lake complete with slides. Located here are CRS Adventures, they offer a range of outdoor activities including, rock climbing, abseiling, canoeing and caving, perfect for those seeking thrills and excitement. All activities are accompanied by a fully qualified instructor and run during the months of July and August. The Old Sawmill Cafe is warm and welcoming with a excellent range of snacks and meals that are tasty, freshly cooked and well priced. The park is safe, clean and well maintained and the amenities are very good here. Staff are so friendly and helpful and really enhance your visit. River Dart Country Park offers excellent facilities wether coming as a day visitor or camping here, the facilities are excellent and offers real value for money and with so much to offer there is something for everyone, you will leave wanting to return.
The museum displays 900 dolls from all over the world based on the unique collection of the late Mollie Hardwick. Dolls furniture and crockery are also exhibited.
Authentic costumes, trips underground to witness the harsh working conditions of Victorian copper miners and your children acting as servants or working on the mine 'dressing floor', this is the award winning living history experience at Morwellham Quay.
Built in neo-classical style in 1822, Arlington Court's interior is astonishing: full of collections for every taste, many of them amassed by an eccentric former owner. Carriage rides are available in the grounds.
At Torrington 1646, you'll be guided by colourful 17th Century characters, dressed in period costume and speaking and acting as though they were living at the time of the civil war battle. Visit the physic garden and perhaps even try on armour in the Royalist encampment. A guaranteed fun-packed, family day out. Highly Recommended. (Facilities where dogs can be left)
Museum of Dartmoor Life is located in a charming historic former Warehouse and Mill that date back to the 19th century. The museum narrates the story of the people of Dartmoor from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the 20th century mining and hill farming, and delves into the traditional, cultural and heritage of the area. There are permanent exhibits as well as temporary exhibits so there is always something new to see here. It is set over three floors, and has a great collection of quality artefacts and memorabilia as well as interactive displays, areas of interest here are the reconstructed Bronze Age hut, Victorian kitchen, blacksmith shop and a number of interesting farming exhibits.There are information boards to tell you about the different exhibits. You can learn about traditional Dartmoor industries like glass making, quarrying and rural crafts during your visit. There is plenty to keep young visitors occupied with discovery zones and they have the opportunity to dress up in historical costumes, collect stamps and find piskies. The museum also runs a number of events throughout the year, details are on the website so watch out for these. The museum is open Monday to Saturday and there is a small charge for entry. Volunteers run the museum and you will find them to be really friendly and helpful. Next door is a quaint tea shop selling a nice range refreshments as well as a gift shop that sells a nice selection of gorgeous hand crafted items and other gifts. Museum of Dartmoor Life is a lovely provincial museum giving a real insight into the past life of the residents of the town, it takes you back to another time and allows you to get a feel of what it was like then. A must if you are in the area as there is something to keep all ages entertained.
Run by the Finch family from 1814 to 1960, the Foundry harnessed the power of the River Taw in Sticklepath village to produce agricultural implements and mining tools for the tin and copper mines and china clay industry of Devon and Cornwall.
The last castle to be built in England, and one of the most remarkable works of Sir Edwin Lutyens. Constructed between 1910 and 1930, it commands spectacular views over Dartmoor from its 900ft high perch above the River Teign, and its interior combines the grandeur of a medieval castle with the comfort of the 20th century.
This famous and geologically important gorge is 1œ miles long and can be viewed from an enchanting woodland and riverside circular walk, which passes the spectacular 30m-high White Lady waterfall and thrilling Devil's Cauldron.
St Peter's Church is a grade I listed parish church that dates back to the 15th century and is located in the heart of the pretty town of Tiverton. It continues to this day to serve the local communities as a place of worship and reflection. It is a lovely church with many fine architectural features both inside and out, the decorative stonework is beautiful and so are the stained glass windows, and the embroidered kneeler shelves are wonderful. The current organ dates to 1696 and still emits a wonderful sound. The church is open where possible daily from 9.30 to 3.30 and you are welcome to come inside and take a look around or just avail of the peacefulness here, there are usually volunteers around who are happy to answer your questions. The church has a nice meditative atmosphere. Outside are some interesting gravestones many dating back hundreds of centuries. There are regular services that still retain the old style of worship and are open to all, you will find the parishioners to be welcoming and friendly. They have a number of events during the year that are again open to everyone and range from coffee mornings to a Flower Festival and Remembrance Parade, St Peter's Church continues to be an integral part of community life here in Tiverton. A lovely old church with many fine features and a really friendly congregation, worth a visit if you are in the town.
One of the finest surviving Gothic Revival houses, built in the lush landscape of mid-Devon, Knightshayes Court is a rare example of the work of the eccentric and inspired architect William Burges.
A fun and informative day for all the family, with working and static exhibits of fairgrounds, steam engines and vintage machinery, combined with a wealth of heritage material, and all set in beautiful rural surroundings.
Watersmeet sits among a sweeping 2,000 acres. The landscape includes thriving wildlife and gorgeous waterfalls that provide the perfect backdrop for an afternoon's stroll. Stop by the Watersmeet House to enjoy a delicious beverage, like one of the landmark's rich cream teas. Gifts are also sold so you can find something special to remember your visit by.
The Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway was created to overcome the lofty cliffs that separated these two developing regions. The mechanical systems utilised are unique, with full water tanks to balance the cars and brakes that camp down on the rails. The lifts are completely eco-friendly because no power is required to make them work.
A family home famed for costumes and comfortable living, this elegant 18th century house boasts wonderful views and period rooms displaying over 9,000 outfits of the 'Paulise de Bush' costume collection. There are some lovely walks in the park and a great tea room/restaurant.
An imposing symbol of power and authority, dominating the surrounding landscape, Launceston Castle sits on a large natural mound. Its unusual keep consists of a 13th-century round tower built by Richard Earl of Cornwall, inside an earlier shell keep. Once a prison, it now displays 1000 years of history.
Dovery Manor Museum is located in a charming historic manor house dating to the 15th century and is found in the village of Porlock being part of the Exmoor National Park. Although only a small space it showcases a wonderful collection of local artefacts, displays, books, maps, photographs and pictures illustrating the history of the local area, and its people. There are permanent exhibits as well as frequently changing exhibits that cover a broad range of topics. Outside is a small physic garden, there are notes attached to the various plants advising what they are and their medicinal and culinary uses. There are wonderful views from the top of the garden. The museum is open from Easter until the end of September and is open daily except Sundays. There is no charge for entry to this lovely little museum, although they do accept donations. Throughout the year they hold a number of events to raise funds these include quiz nights, talks and exhibitions, details are on the website. Dovery Manor Museum is a lovely friendly and welcoming museum with the most helpful and friendly volunteers, it is home to an amazing amount of local information, and is both interesting and informative, a real gem of a museum and well worth a visit if you are in the area.
Bude Castle overlooks Summerleaze beach, and is often used throughout the summer for concerts and events. It was built on the sand by Sir Goldsworthy Gurney, an inventor, in 1830 as his home. The castle is now a heritage centre which has galleries, a shop, restaurant and much more.
Ugbrooke House and Gardens are located in the gorgeous Devon valley that was landscaped by Capability Brown, along with the interior of the house. The stately house has a history extending back 900 years and has gone through many alterations and renovations over the years to create the fabulous, majestic and charming building that stands today, and it has a rich and interesting history. A number of original features remain and housed here are a number of fine paintings, furniture, porcelain, tapestries and beautiful needlework as well as a rare military uniform collection. You get to see a number of the main rooms, they are stunning and beautifully restored with lots of items of interest, the chapel is fantastic. It still continues to be a family home to Lord and Lady Clifford, having been the family's home since 1604. The grounds are lovely to walk around with lakeside walks and lots of places to explore. The house is open from July through to September, on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons from 12.30pm to 5.30pm. You can take a guided tour of the house where you will get a history of the house and find out lots of information on the residents including personal stories, the guides are well informed and really friendly and helpful, tours last about an hour and a half. You can also arrange private tours and you need to contact the site directly, full details are on the website. The Orangery Tearooms that are warm and welcoming, they serve a lovely selection of light lunches, locally made snacks and cream teas, that are delicious and well priced. Throughout the year they organise a number of events and again details can be obtained from the website. Ugbrooke House and Gardens are a fabulous example of a charming and historic stately home that has been sympathetically restored and renovated to its full glory and it offers a real insight into a past era of glamour and grandeur, a definite if you are in the area.
Set amid an ancient deer park, this magnificent medieval castle has been a family home to the Earls of Devon for over 600 years. Tour guides will entertain you with fascinating stories of the castle as you explore its impressive rooms.
See how flour is produced as the wheat grain is fed down to the grinding stones before being bagged up for local shops. Built in 1680, Dunston is the West Country's finest working water mill and sits in magnificent surroundings alongside the River Avill overlooking Exmoor National Park.
Many turrets and towers lend this ancient castle an air of romance, and its dramatic hilltop location affords magnificent views over Exmoor and the Bristol Channel. It boasts fine interiors and its subtropical gardens are home to the National Collection of strawberry trees.
