Tapeley Park sits high on a hill overlooking the River Torridge and the North Devon coastline and is located between Bideford and Barnstaple, near the village of Instow. As well as being the location of one of the oldest permaculture gardens in the UK, Tapeley’s grounds are renowned for their…
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It’s all too easy to forget that the UK has some of the most idyllic beaches. But Devon? Year after year it’s ranked within the best places to holiday in the UK and with good reason; the county boasts some of the UK most recognisable and well-reviewed beaches. As we head into the Summer season, we…
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A Victorian Marvel Reaches a Historic Milestone The Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway, one of the most remarkable feats of Victorian engineering, is celebrating its 135th anniversary. Opened in 1890, this water-powered funicular railway has been a vital link between the picturesque twin towns of…
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Explore the Lorna Doone Valley this Easter with family fun days, forest school sessions, and the National Trust Easter egg hunt. On Wednesday 9 th and 16 th of April, enjoy free family fun days packed with activities, from creative crafts to nature discoveries. Try your hand at lawn games such as…
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Bring the whole family together this Easter for an exciting spring adventure with the National Trust's Easter Egg Trails! Taking place from April 5th to April 21st, these trails span across Arlington Court, Lorna Doone Valley, Baggy Point, Heddon Valley, and Woolacombe. Brimming with outdoor fun and…
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From Monday 17 March, for six months, the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) Garden Rosemoor will be trialling a new concept – dedicated dog-friendly days – at the extensive gardens in North Devon. Dog-walking visitors will be welcome to bring their beloved pooches into selected areas in the garden…
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What's the main thing we look forward to when going on holiday? The sun? The relaxing? The food? Okay, they are all pretty good. Especially when it comes to food, it’s important you get it right as many are familiar with having a bad meal while on holiday, which can really dampen the experience…
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Every year RHS Rosemoor opens its doors to anyone who lives near the famous gardens for a nominal charge or £1 per person, which is returned as a catering voucher on arrival. This year, this special Community Open Weekend falls on 1-2 March, at the start of spring. Visitors can relax on a peaceful…
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Every year RHS Rosemoor opens its doors to anyone who lives near the famous gardens for a nominal charge or £1 per person, which is returned as a catering voucher on arrival. This year, this special Community Open Weekend falls on 1-2 March, at the start of spring. Visitors can relax on a peaceful…
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Everyone loves a holiday, and it’s even better when it doesn’t break the bank. Family getaways can be expensive, especially when you factor in additional costs like travel, daily activities, and meals. To help families save, Woolacombe Bay Holiday Parks compared the costs of popular holiday…
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