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If you like the idea a short break, a weekend away or just making the most of your own surroundings, England has it all. English Tourism Week 21 March – 7 June is the perfect opportunity to broaden your English horizons and see what’s out there. 1. You don’t need to fly! Surely that’s a huge incentive in Read More…
This story appeared on March 13, 2019
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 | traditional
Just a few days before the new school term begins so make the most of the children being home with lazy mornings, spontaneous outings, reading together and simply being together. The alarm clock will soon have to be set and the familiar routine will make summer a distant memory – so make sure it’s a Read More…
This story appeared on August 30, 2018 and is tagged as: things to do
The Green Tourism Business Scheme (GTBS) was set up over 20 years ago to change the relationship between tourism and our most important asset, the planet. These 5 accommodation providers have all received the coveted GTBS Gold Award so as well as offering an outstanding holiday, award holders can offer you a genuine Devon experience Read More…
This story appeared on July 31, 2018
We all know that Devon is heaven and has something to offer everyone. Sometimes it’s just nice to get off the beaten track and discover a few hidden gems that most visitors to Devon never find. Keep them to yourself though! Loughwood Meeting House Owned by the National Trust, this thatched 17th Century Baptist Church Read More…
This story appeared on July 6, 2018
Road or trail, moorland or coast, Devon has it all. Here are 10 of the best of the best runs that South Devon has to offer . . . in our opinion. 1. Hameldown Hammer Where and when? Widecombe in the Moor – February Is there a medal? Yes Find out more: http://www.puretrail.uk/hameldown/ Not for the Read More…
This story appeared on March 28, 2018
Planning a visit to Devon this year? Here are 8 great reasons to make a visit to the South of the County. Whether it’s a family holiday, romantic break or simply a desire to escape the daily stresses and strains of life, South Devon has something for everyone. 1. Outstanding Natural Beauty and Dramatic Landscapes Read More…
This story appeared on March 15, 2018Sign up to our newsletter and keep up to date with all the latest news from the farm.
