When it comes to choosing that perfect beach for a family holiday, you’re pretty much spoilt for choice in Devon. This one county alone is blessed with some of the most gorgeous coastline in the United Kingdom, not to mention some of the best beaches in Europe. So it’s a tricky act to narrow things down to a single winner,…
The summer holidays are here and that means Devon’s beaches will be jam packed with families, but how about those secret beaches that the locals like to keep for themselves? Where are they? Load up the car with windbreaks, fill the boot up with a picnic and set-sail for a day of sun, surf and solitude and go enjoy these…
Woolacombe beach in North Devon has been voted best rated beach in the UK by TripAdvisor users. The beautiful beach beat Weymouth Beach in Dorset to the top spot with St Brelade’s Bay Beach in St. Brelade, Jersey in the Channel Islands is in third place. Woolacombe beach is backed by sandy hills and the Woolacombe Downs and boasts a…
Now more than ever, families are refusing to take a well-earned summer break unless they can bring the whole family along. And by this we of course mean travelling with the dog in-tow, who for most is just as important a part of the family as anyone else. Cornwall and Devon serve up more delights for dog-loving families than much…
Nature lovers have a multitude of wildlife viewing opportunities whilst enjoying a relaxing holiday in Devon. Journeying to the southern region of the county, Dartmoor National Park covers 368 square miles (953 square kilometers) providing the perfect environment for wildlife. Dartmoor Hill Ponies The Dartmoor Hill Ponies remain one of the most popular attractions here. Miners used the ponies during…