North Devon & Exmoor Blog

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Whether you are a first time visitor to North Devon or a resident, our blog is the perfect place to find top tips for travel around the county, ideas and inspiration for your stay and all the latest news. 

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Choose a North Devon farm stay in 2022

If you’re planning a stay in North Devon this year, why not grab the chance to live like a local by booking a farm stay? Farm stays are a great way to experience North Devon, not only do you have a real home from home with a friendly atmosphere, but you have plenty of space, access to fresh, local…

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Romantic breaks in North Devon

February is almost in sight and that means an excuse to get away from it all with a romantic break away! Whether you want to make up for the past few Valentine’s Days or you just want to congratulate yourselves for making it through January, here are a few suggestions of places to stay for a…

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Spotlight on Appledore

This winter why not experience some traditional Devon charm by spending some time in Appledore? Today, we’re shining a spotlight on this quaint, historic fishing village, complete with winding streets and colourful houses, Appledore is a lovely place to while away the hours. You’ll find Appledore…

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Great Bed and Breakfasts in North Devon

If you’re looking for one last break for 2021, why not take a look at some of the amazing B&Bs that can be found in North Devon? There is something very special about staying in a Bed and Breakfast. Often, the hosts live on site offering invaluable local knowledge, plus there is that incredible…

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Amazing foodie hotels in North Devon

If you love incredible food and drink, North Devon is the place to be! Quickly gaining a reputation for being a real haven for foodies, North Devon has everything from locally distilled gins to Exmoor Ruby Red beef to Clovelly lobster and much, much more! If you love a comfortable stay with plenty…

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Exploring Hartland

One of North Devon’s most dramatic and picturesque places is the Hartland Peninsula, while the village itself is remote when compared to some of North Devon’s other popular destination but its charm heavily outways that. It is the perfect location for anyone who loves stunning, coastal views while…

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Our favourite shots of Combe Martin

As lockdown continues, we thought we’d bring the beauty of north Devon to you with some of our favourite photos from Combe Martin. It might be a small village, but that doesn’t mean that there isn’t plenty to see and do while you’re there! The South West Coast Path runs through the village allowing…

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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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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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Short Summer Breaks in North Devon

The days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer (albeit wetter) and the children are getting excited - it’s official, the summer holidays are just around the corner! We bet there are already plenty of people counting down the days until the beginning of their North Devon break, and if…

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