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North Devon
North Devon offers the chance to explore sleepy villages, visit bustling market towns, discover rugged coastline and some of the best Blue Flag surf beaches in the country. On the gastronomic map, providing plenty of opportunity to eat out at restaurants that use only local produce and thus giving a real taste of the region.
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Welcombe, Barnstaple & Bideford
The area around Welcombe, to the West offers some stunning options for walkers and those wanting to discover North Devon.
Show more...From Hartland Abbey to the gorgeous village of Clovelly, on to the long sandy beach at Westward Ho!, the fascinating old harbour towns of Barnstaple and Bideford, both steeped in history and standing in traditional rivalry at the mouths of the rivers Taw and Torridge with Lundy Island beyond. 'The land of two rivers' can be explored on foot or bike along the 80 mile 'Tarka Trail' Coastal Path and Cycle way that follows the journeys in the novel of Tarka the Otter.
Show less...Saunton Sands, Woolacombe & Bratton Fleming
On the North coast the beaches of Saunton Sands, Croyde, Puttsborough and Woolacombe bay offer amazing surf. Other outdoor pursuits which can be enjoyed in this area are golf, sailing, windsurfing, waterskiing and boat trips.
Show more...Bratton Fleming is near the National Trust's Arlington Court, formerly the family home of Sir Francis Chichester. After which it is on to the Valley of the Rocks near Lynton and down by water-powered cliff railway to Lynmouth, known as 'Little Switzerland'. Descend steeply into pretty Porlock, the National Trust Vale and then over the border to Minehead with its holiday fun park and West Somerset Steam Railway.
Show less...Black Torrington & Langtree
The area between North Devon and Dartmoor is known as middle Devon, old farming country. Distinct for it's beautiful, hilly and wooded with unusual hilltop villages and towns.
Show more...The area around Langtree has easy access to the Tarka Trail, one of Devon's best walking and cycling trails, RHS Garden Rosemoor, 65 acres of enchanting formal and informal gardens and the North Devon and Cornish coastline, with its sweeping beaches at Westward Ho!, Bude and Widemouth Bay.
Black Torrington is a delightful town with excellent, pubs and individual, unique shops. In addition there are the charming market towns such as Hatherleigh, (home of Dartington Crystal), South Molton (pannier market) and Winkleigh (cider making).
Show less...Simonsbath, Withypool & Dulverton
Exmoor's dramatic landscape where one can roam, drive or ride over heather-clad moorland with the rare Exmoor pony and at the same time witness the sandstone cliffs, which descend down to secret wooded coombes and the sea.
Show more...Walkers and Riders will love Exmoor with over 700 miles of footpaths and bridleways to explore, even in high season it is possible to get away from it all here. Real moorland Exmoor sometimes gives way to softer wooded valleys where walkers will find the villages of Simonsbath, Withypool and Winsford all with good pubs and cream teas, along with the delightful old moorland town of Dulverton.
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