Claire & Tim's Guidebook

Claire
Claire & Tim's Guidebook

Pubs and restaurants

There are many pubs and restaurants in the area - these are a small selection - be sure to check out their websites.
very local pub serving good food - particularly their home made pizzas! restaurant, bar and terrace
8 locals raden deze aan
The Red Lion Hotel
East Street
8 locals raden deze aan
very local pub serving good food - particularly their home made pizzas! restaurant, bar and terrace
2 minutes away, excellent food, friendly restaurant and takeaway
8 locals raden deze aan
Chulmleigh Tandoori Indian Restaurant & Takeaway ..
Fore Street
8 locals raden deze aan
2 minutes away, excellent food, friendly restaurant and takeaway
Short drive away, great food.
19 locals raden deze aan
The Grove Inn
19 locals raden deze aan
Short drive away, great food.
9 locals raden deze aan
The Exeter Inn
9 locals raden deze aan
Short drive away. Country pub serving traditional pub food
The Lymington Arms
Lama Cross
Short drive away. Country pub serving traditional pub food
Wonderful food, lovely atmosphere - great Sunday lunch. Has its own brewery. 19 miles away.
14 locals raden deze aan
The Beer Engine
14 locals raden deze aan
Wonderful food, lovely atmosphere - great Sunday lunch. Has its own brewery. 19 miles away.
9 locals raden deze aan
The Duck at Yeoford
9 locals raden deze aan
Award winning CAMRA country pub and restaurant known for generous portions of locally sourced food. About 11 miles away.
23 locals raden deze aan
Duke Of York Inn
23 locals raden deze aan
Award winning CAMRA country pub and restaurant known for generous portions of locally sourced food. About 11 miles away.
Good food, outdoor seating area and dog friendly - about 16 miles away
18 locals raden deze aan
The Lamb Inn at Sandford
The Square
18 locals raden deze aan
Good food, outdoor seating area and dog friendly - about 16 miles away
17 locals raden deze aan
The Ring of Bells
The Hayes
17 locals raden deze aan
2 AA rosette restaurant open to non residents. Short drive away.
Northcote Manor - Country House Hotel, Restaurant & Spa, Devon
2 AA rosette restaurant open to non residents. Short drive away.
Gastro pub - 12 miles away
36 locals raden deze aan
The Masons Arms, Knowstone
36 locals raden deze aan
Gastro pub - 12 miles away
Very dog friendly. Great for a cream tea on the terrace. Restaurant open to non residents. 2 miles from cottage.
6 locals raden deze aan
Fox and Hounds Country Hotel
6 locals raden deze aan
Very dog friendly. Great for a cream tea on the terrace. Restaurant open to non residents. 2 miles from cottage.
Great views, wonderful circular river walk which is brilliant for dogs. Ancient stepping stone bridge. Good food and snacks both inside and on terrace or garden. About 20 miles away.
19 locals raden deze aan
Tarr Farm Inn
19 locals raden deze aan
Great views, wonderful circular river walk which is brilliant for dogs. Ancient stepping stone bridge. Good food and snacks both inside and on terrace or garden. About 20 miles away.
different dining options - cafe, fine dining. Also leisure centre open to public - indoor and outdoor pool, gym - see website
The Mole Resort Golf Course
different dining options - cafe, fine dining. Also leisure centre open to public - indoor and outdoor pool, gym - see website
play areas for kids, swimming pool, child and dog friendly! 9 miles away.
10 locals raden deze aan
The Waie Inn
10 locals raden deze aan
play areas for kids, swimming pool, child and dog friendly! 9 miles away.
Exeter Inn
The Bridge Inn

Activities / Children

There are many days out in the area - here's just a few!
Short 18 hole pay & play course with great views of Dartmoor and surrounding countryside. Bar and terrace serving light lunches.
Chulmleigh Golf Course
Leigh Road
Short 18 hole pay & play course with great views of Dartmoor and surrounding countryside. Bar and terrace serving light lunches.
Great family day out, 10 miles away.
51 locals raden deze aan
Quince Honey Farm
51 locals raden deze aan
Great family day out, 10 miles away.
4 miles away, beautiful forest with some of the first trees planted by the forestry commission in 1919. Great for dog walking. motte and bailey.
22 locals raden deze aan
Eggesford Forest
22 locals raden deze aan
4 miles away, beautiful forest with some of the first trees planted by the forestry commission in 1919. Great for dog walking. motte and bailey.
Lovely river fed outdoor pool on the outskirts of Chagford - a characterful Dartmoor stannary town. 20 miles away.
12 locals raden deze aan
Chagford Swimming Pool
Rushford
12 locals raden deze aan
Lovely river fed outdoor pool on the outskirts of Chagford - a characterful Dartmoor stannary town. 20 miles away.
Children's farms, parks and playgrounds inspired by Michael Morpurgo's book. 9 miles away.
8 locals raden deze aan
War Horse Valley Country Farm Park
8 locals raden deze aan
Children's farms, parks and playgrounds inspired by Michael Morpurgo's book. 9 miles away.
Play barn
10 locals raden deze aan
The Waie Inn
10 locals raden deze aan
Play barn
86 locals raden deze aan
Exmoor Zoo
86 locals raden deze aan
Boat trips from the Quay in Bideford to Lundy island, an unspoilt island with puffins!
25 locals raden deze aan
Lundy Island Harbour
Bideford - Lundy Island
25 locals raden deze aan
Boat trips from the Quay in Bideford to Lundy island, an unspoilt island with puffins!
Castle and gardens
49 locals raden deze aan
National Trust - Kasteel Drogo
Drive
49 locals raden deze aan
Castle and gardens
185 locals raden deze aan
The Big Sheep.
Abbotsham Road
185 locals raden deze aan
94 locals raden deze aan
Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park
94 locals raden deze aan
Castle and theme park
65 locals raden deze aan
Watermouth Castle
65 locals raden deze aan
Castle and theme park
Beautiful cathedral town with many pubs and restaurants. Quay and canal with kayak hire. 24 miles away. (You can take the scenic Tarka line train from Eggesford station into Exeter)
63 locals raden deze aan
Exeter Quay
Haven Banks - The Quay
63 locals raden deze aan
Beautiful cathedral town with many pubs and restaurants. Quay and canal with kayak hire. 24 miles away. (You can take the scenic Tarka line train from Eggesford station into Exeter)
35 locals raden deze aan
The Miniature Pony Centre
35 locals raden deze aan

Beaches and Coast

We are in the heart of the south west peninsula, with access to beaches on both the north and south coasts of Devon and Cornwall. These are just a few ..... check out tourist websites for details.
Wonderful seaside village with 3 mile sandy blue flag beach popular with surfers and families. Parts of beach are dog friendly. 30 miles away.
177 locals raden deze aan
Woolacombe Beach
177 locals raden deze aan
Wonderful seaside village with 3 mile sandy blue flag beach popular with surfers and families. Parts of beach are dog friendly. 30 miles away.
long, sandy, dune backed beach, dog friendly. about 25 miles away.
195 locals raden deze aan
Saunton Sands
195 locals raden deze aan
long, sandy, dune backed beach, dog friendly. about 25 miles away.
World famous picturesque fishing village. Traffic free, stunning views. Entry fee payable. About an hour's drive away.
277 locals raden deze aan
Clovelly
277 locals raden deze aan
World famous picturesque fishing village. Traffic free, stunning views. Entry fee payable. About an hour's drive away.
Lynton and Lynmouth - area known as 'little Switzerland'. Rocky beaches, amazing river and coastal walks.
52 locals raden deze aan
Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway (Topstation)
Lee Road
52 locals raden deze aan
Lynton and Lynmouth - area known as 'little Switzerland'. Rocky beaches, amazing river and coastal walks.
Surf beach with nearby pubs.
101 locals raden deze aan
Croyde Bay
101 locals raden deze aan
Surf beach with nearby pubs.
Dog friendly beach with beach cafe - popular with surfers.
114 locals raden deze aan
Putsborough Beach
Vention Lane
114 locals raden deze aan
Dog friendly beach with beach cafe - popular with surfers.
Cafe on sheltered beach serving snacks by day and Sri Lankan food in the evening (bring your own wine - check website for opening times)
39 locals raden deze aan
Barricane Beach Cafe
Woolacombe Rise
39 locals raden deze aan
Cafe on sheltered beach serving snacks by day and Sri Lankan food in the evening (bring your own wine - check website for opening times)
Great coastal walks from National Trust restaurant and bar. Dog friendly. 27 miles away
16 locals raden deze aan
National Trust - Heddon Valley
16 locals raden deze aan
Great coastal walks from National Trust restaurant and bar. Dog friendly. 27 miles away
Stunning costal scenery with cafe. Combine with a visit to Lynton and Lynmouth or Woody Bay. 27 miles away.
115 locals raden deze aan
Valley of Rocks
South West Coast Path
115 locals raden deze aan
Stunning costal scenery with cafe. Combine with a visit to Lynton and Lynmouth or Woody Bay. 27 miles away.

Sightseeing

193 locals raden deze aan
RHS Garden Rosemoor
193 locals raden deze aan
Castle Drogo
88 locals raden deze aan
Knightshayes Gardens National Trust
88 locals raden deze aan
Killerton House
99 locals raden deze aan
Cotehele Huis
99 locals raden deze aan
Buckland Abbey Car Park

Dog walks

This is a great location for a circular river walk, especially with a dog, ending at the pub! 20 miles away.
57 locals raden deze aan
Fingle Bridge Inn
57 locals raden deze aan
This is a great location for a circular river walk, especially with a dog, ending at the pub! 20 miles away.
Many wonderful dog walks. short drive (0r long walk!) from cottage.
22 locals raden deze aan
Eggesford Forest
22 locals raden deze aan
Many wonderful dog walks. short drive (0r long walk!) from cottage.
From the cottage, walk down Rock Hill to the river, across the bridge and across the field following the river back. Then up the hill back to Chulmleigh. A favourite dog walk - check for sheep.
Rock Hill
Rock Hill
From the cottage, walk down Rock Hill to the river, across the bridge and across the field following the river back. Then up the hill back to Chulmleigh. A favourite dog walk - check for sheep.

Walking/ Nature

Halsdon Nature Reserve