Our blog is dedicated to sharing the very best about Bideford. Whether you’re a local looking to discover something new, or a visitor planning your trip here, our blog has something for everyone.
From the stunning coastal views to the fascinating history, we’ll take you on a journey through Bideford’s past and present. Learn from out locals guide to the area so you maximise your stay here in Bideford.
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Burrington, North Devon

Burrington is a beautiful village located in North Devon, England. It is situated near the Exmoor National Park and has a population of around 300 people. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and vibrant community. One of the main attractions in Burrington is the stunning scenery that surrounds the village. Visitors…
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The Circular Economy with Freecycle North Devon

Welcome to the wonderful world of Freecycle North Devon! In this blog post, we’ll explore the concept of Freecycle, its benefits, and how you can get involved in the North Devon community to promote a more sustainable lifestyle. Freecycle is a grassroots movement that connects people who want to give away items with others who…
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Fremington Don’t Just Drive Through, Enjoy It!

Nestled in the heart of North Devon, the charming village of Fremington offers a delightful blend of history, picturesque landscapes, and a variety of leisure activities. With its prime location near Barnstaple, Bideford, Instow and other neighbouring towns, Fremington is the perfect destination for tourists seeking a quaint escape from city life. History of Fremington…
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Little City North Devon: A Mobile Role-Play Adventure for Kids

Introducing the amazing world of Little City North Devon! This innovative mobile role-play city offers children under 6 a chance to dive into their imaginative world and engage in interactive play. With unique backdrops and high-quality toys, little ones can immerse themselves in various roles while parents join in on the fun. Lets Pretend At…
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Northam Burrows Country Park: A Comprehensive Guide 2023

Northam Burrows Country Park is a vast, beautiful landscape of sand dunes, salt marshes, and grasslands located in North Devon, just a stone’s throw from the town of Bideford. Stretching over 253 hectares, the park is a haven for wildlife, providing a range of habitats for plants and animals, including many rare and endangered species.…
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A Comprehensive Guide to Braunton Burrows, Devon

Braunton Burrows is a stunning natural reserve located in the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). As a UNESCO Designated Biosphere, the area boasts a unique ecosystem that is home to rare plants, unique flora, and endangered flowers. With its picturesque landscapes and diverse plant species, Braunton Burrows is the perfect destination for…
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Lee Bay Hotel Ilfracombe: A New Beginning

Ilfracombe Town Council has recently backed plans to transform the long-derelict Lee Bay Hotel, located on the North Devon coast between Ilfracombe and Woolacombe. The site, which has been vacant for over 15 years, has been described by locals and visitors as an eyesore. However, with the support of the council, the hotel is now…
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The Seaside Village of Combe Martin, Devon

Combe Martin is a quaint village and civil parish located on the North Devon coast, about 4 miles east of Ilfracombe. It’s a popular small seaside resort nestled in a sheltered cove on the northwest edge of Exmoor National Park. With its history, beautiful scenery, and exciting attractions, Combe Martin is a frequent destination for…

























