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I arrived at Pennywell Farm in Buckfastleigh, Devon early on a Sunday morning after a busy Saturday and very little sleep. Booking tickets for Piggy Pilates with a friend had seemed like a really good idea at the time but coming into the farm that morning I didn’t really know what to expect. After being Read More…
This story appeared on July 19, 2019
If you like the idea a short break, a weekend away or just making the most of your own surroundings, England has it all. Steeped in history, surrounded by stunning coastline and with achingly beautiful countryside, England is hard to beat. Time to get out and about, broaden your English horizons and see what’s out there. Read More…
This story appeared on July 9, 2019
With unlimited visits from the beginning of February Half Term to the end of October Half Term, a Pennywell season ticket is great value. We want you to get the very best from every visit you make to Pennywell Farm and encourage you to make use your season ticket treats. Take a look at our Read More…
This story appeared on July 2, 2019
Whether it’s Instagram, Facebook or Twitter, we all love to share images of what we are doing and where we’ve been to our Social Media. If you want to look like a pro with minimum effort, take a look at these amazing backdrops, all available at @PennywellFarm for a great selfie. 1. The Fishponds A Read More…
This story appeared on June 15, 2019
Pennywell is celebrating its 30th Birthday this month and here are 30 little snippets from the attractions history that you may not know: 1. When Chris and Nicky first bought the land, it wasn’t a farm, just a bare field site with no hedges, water or power. 2. The name ‘Pennywell’ was created by Nicky Read More…
This story appeared on May 21, 2019
Whether it’s a gift for the person who has everything, a treat for yourself or an idea to enhance your holiday in South Devon, we are all booking and giving more experience days than ever before. We have put together 6 of the best experiences that are exclusive to South Devon. Enjoy! Ashburton Cookery School Read More…
This story appeared on April 25, 2019
Pictures of the Pennywell Miniature Pigs never fail to bring a smile. We’ve had some great moments and the world famous porkers even have their own calendar. We’ve put together some of our favourite images for you to enjoy. 1. A tender moment Taken on a leaflet photo shoot, the photographer was chatting, giving both Read More…
This story appeared on April 4, 2019 and is tagged as: micro pigs | miniature pigs | pennywell
We are blessed to live in a beautiful area with amazing scenery and a climate that is generally kinder than the rest of the UK. However, we do still have to live through winter and even in Devon, the post-Christmas blues, short dark days and icy temperatures can leave even the most positive person feeling Read More…
This story appeared on February 4, 2019 and is tagged as: blues | sad | winter
The year has certainly flown by and at Pennywell Farm there is never a dull moment! We thought we’d have a look at some of the highlights from the last 12 months. January Plenty of action on the farm during the closed season though with the stock and maintenance team at full stretch! We still Read More…
This story appeared on December 7, 2018
Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas . . . without the hype. If all that shopping, planning, organising and stress has left you feeling anything but festive, you need to take a step back and rediscover what it’s all about. Here are six simple and traditional ways to help you unlock your Christmas spirit. 1. Read More…
This story appeared on November 7, 2018 and is tagged as: Christmas | Nativity | traditionalSign up to our newsletter and keep up to date with all the latest news from the farm.
