Devon, with its stunning coastlines, picturesque villages, and vast moorlands, is a dog lover's paradise. If you're planning a getaway with your furry best friend, look no further than our fabulous self-catering cottages. We’re now welcoming dogs into all our cottages so you don’t need to leave them out of the family holiday. Why Longbarn Holiday Cottages are the perfect choice for your...

When dreaming of getaways, hotels often spring to mind with their pristine beds, fancy restaurants, and helpful staff ready to point you toward local attractions. But have you considered the charming alternative that self-catering cottages offer? In reality, our delightful holiday cottages provide so much more than just a place to rest your head. They create the perfect setting for those special ...

Whether you're a newbie to Devon shores or a regular visitor, here are some fascinating facts you may not know about the county...       1. Roads, Roads, Roads Despite being rural, and idyllic, Devon also has the longest road network of any county. Of its 8000 miles of road, 1000 of these are country lanes. Of course, with the invention of sat navs its difficult to get lost, but...

There's something truly magical about South Devon in winter. While summer brings its golden beaches and ice cream-perfect days, winter unveils a different kind of charm that many visitors never get to experience. Here’s why you should start planning your winter escape to South Devon now…   Peaceful coastal walks Imagine having those famous coastal paths almost entirely to yourself...

Are you planning on taking a short break in Devon this year? Forget the bucket and spade, here are some uniquely different, cool and exciting activities and things to try that are ideal for your next holiday, from outdoor adventures to family days out:  1. Tree-top thrills in the hills A fine place to monkey around (Image: Go Ape Haldon Facebook) Do you love a physical challenge? ...