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Our country hotel and spa in North Devon is nestled in the gloriously green countryside. We have a 2 AA rosette restaurant for guests eating local, with a stellar reputation for our locally sourced, seasonal menus. We take our food seriously and work hard to create a relaxing and pleasurable atmosphere.
Devon is home to a wealth of family-friendly things to do – from coastline and moors to explore, to amusement parks and museums to spend the day, there really is something to suit every age, interest, and budget.
Well-known for its dramatic scenery, peaceful way of life, and beautiful coastline, Devon is one of the most stunning places to visit in the UK. It’s not just our human guests who love Devon’s beautiful views and fresh country air – dogs love it too!
Head Chef and General Manager, Richie Herkes, joined the Northcote Manor team in 2003 to help provide a 5-star dining experience for Northcote Manor guests. We caught up with Richie to find out more about his background and extensive restaurant experience.
At the time of writing, millions of people in the UK have had to cancel their holiday plans because of the Coronavirus pandemic and restrictions. But holiday lovers don’t need to despair just yet! Staycations have been growing in popularity over the last few years, and they’re only set to get more popular this year.
James Holloway, co-founder of Clearfocus Training – a mental health and communications training provider based in Exeter – gives his take on spas and why this increasingly popular form of relaxation is so beneficial to people’s mental wellbeing.
Looking for somewhere to stretch your legs and explore the beautiful coast and countryside of North Devon on foot? You needn’t hike away for hours on end to see and experience some wonderfully secluded places.
Tired of the usual tourist traps? Just a little off the beaten trail, Devon has some of the most unusual and offbeat visitor attractions and sites in the UK. Owned and run by a dedicated army of enthusiastic and eccentric patrons, these places add that vital sense of surprise and novelty to any trip.
For many who visit North Devon each year, the real highlight is a traditional taste of life in the slow lane. Think cute seaside towns and sleepy villages; locations with cobbled streets, traditional pubs, and shops. Places where local crafts and history thrive, while the giant chain stores and brands are absent.