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The Spookiest Spots in North Devon

Halloween is on the horizon, and it’s going to be a busy one here in North Devon with plenty to keep you occupied, no matter your age or interests. But aside from local events, trick-or-treating or pumpkin carving, how else can you get yourself into the spirit of things? By reading this blog, that’s…

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Family-Run Businesses in North Devon

Here in North Devon, we’re lucky enough to have a huge range of local businesses, and we’re proud of the fact that our local community rallies around and supports them. Whether it’s providing accommodation for our many recurrent visitors or offering up delicious home-cooked goods or providing…

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North Devon’s Most Famous Animals

An area rich in outstanding natural beauty and undisturbed, diverse landscape, it’ll come as no surprise that North Devon is a haven for many different animals. Some are domestic, some are totally wild, but all play a part in making our area such a unique location. Here are a few of the most famous…

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7 of North Devon’s Best Dog-Friendly Pubs

(The Thatch, Croyde) There’s nothing more quintessentially British than a good, old-fashioned pub. Dotted around the country offering passers-by the option to indulge in some classic, comfort food where they can sink into a wonderfully rustic atmosphere. What makes it better is when your furry…

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North Devon’s Top Holiday Parks

We’re finally in the full swing of summer, and the school holidays are almost upon us. Whether your kids are already out, or they’re just about to finish, it’s time to get excited and start planning your North Devon holiday. Luckily, we’ve got a whole host of fantastic local holiday parks…

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North Devon’s Best Adventures

They don’t call North Devon ‘England’s Adventure Coast’ for nothing - along our golden shores, there are a myriad of different adventure days out for you to explore and discover. And with a vast number of different beaches and rolling green hills, it’s no surprise to learn that there’s quite the…

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The Best Hotels in North Devon

Here in North Devon, we’re lucky to have a huge array of accommodation options. The variety of holiday parks, campsites and self-catering cottages, mean our visitors are absolutely spoiled for choice. Sometimes, however, you want a little bit of luxury where you choose to lay your head. And with a…

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North Devon’s Best Surf Spots

North Devon is renowned throughout the UK for its surf. With a plethora of beautiful beaches across our expanse of coastline, it’s no surprise that we play host to some of the best and most famous waves in the country - as well as plenty of hidden gems just waiting to be explored. So here are a…

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