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Jul 07

The Best Landscapes in The Salt Path You Should Visit

Ah, The Salt Path. For pure cinematic beauty, it's unbeatable. And believe it or not, those gaspingly gorgeous Salt Path filming locations are even more impressive in real life.

Jun 30

Walking vs Cycling, What’s the Best Way to Explore the Tarka Trail?

Encompassing a total of 180 miles, this figure of 8-shaped, traffic-free route is one of North 
Devon’s most popular paths. Inspired by the fictional character Tarka the Otter, the route 
follows the intrepid otter's journey.

May 04

Eight amazing things to do in Exeter, Devon

Published by: Brock Horning

While there’s a packed calendar of events and festivals, we’ve rounded up some essential things to do in Exeter that all visitors will love. 

Oct 19

The 8 best things to do in Devon for couples

Published by: NorthCote Manor

Discover the best thing to do in Devon for couples: secret Devon beaches, Devon walks and spa breaks in Devon.

Aug 31

The Most Idyllic Seaside Villages In North Devon You Should Visit

Published by: Northcote Manor

In this blog, we highlight our top 5 pretty seaside villages to take a day trip to when you visit North Devon

Aug 17

12 Amazing Dog Friendly Activities In North Devon

Published by: NorthCote Manor

Dogs also deserve their day out and to be a part of your next family adventure. Devon boasts numerous dog-friendly attractions that warmly welcome our adorable four-legged companions. What makes Devon such a hotspot for dog lovers? Well, it has long been renowned as a top destination for dog-friendly getaways and days out.

Jun 21

What is Devon Most Famous For?

Published by: NorthCote Manor

Although Devon is a small county, there are many things that it’s famous for! Whether you’re trekking across the infamous moors, surfing on the glorious beaches, or relaxing in the dramatic countryside, you will find that there are activities for everyone to appreciate.

Oct 31

Looking For A Gourmet Getaway? Look No Further Than Devon

Published by: NorthCote Manor

One of the best reasons of all to visit Devon and the West Country these days is the excellent food and drink. Foodie breaks in Devon offer a huge range of options, from gourmet breaks to foraging courses, Devon has never been in better shape for prime produce and places to eat.

Oct 31

The Best Spots to Visit in North Devon This Spring

Published by: NorthCote Manor

After a long and sometimes damp winter, spring feels more welcome than ever this year as we welcome one of the best times of the year to visit North Devon. Whether you crave unspoiled countryside, exciting outdoor pursuits or the delights of one of the UK’s most popular foodie destinations.

Oct 31

Bespoke Experience Days & Gift Experiences in Devon

Published by: NorthCote Manor

Looking to give someone you love a treat to remember this year? It’s perfectly true you could go for the safe options such as chocolates or their favourite tipple. But to really surprise them for Christmas 2023, why not choose a special personalised experience?