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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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Instow, Bideford’s Neighbour

Explore the charming coastal town of Bideford and its neighboring village, Instow. From picturesque views of the River Torridge to quaint local shops and cafes, Bideford has something to offer every traveler. Discover the rich history and natural beauty of this hidden gem on the North Devon coast.
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Biodiversity & Wildlife Around Bideford

Experience the beauty of Bideford, a charming coastal town located in North Devon, and its neighboring village, Instow. Explore the rich history and unique biodiversity of this hidden gem on the North Devon coast. Indulge in the picturesque views of the River Torridge and enjoy the quaint local shops and cafes for an unforgettable travel…
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7 Dog-Friendly Cottages in Bideford

Hands up, guilty as charged, we love our dog as much as we love our kids and thinking of going away without her is just not even something we would consider. So we’ve hand-picked you 7 cottages that are dog friendly right here in Bideford. Below is our curated selection of pet-friendly cottages in Bideford.…
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Escape to Bideford Bay Holiday Park for an Unforgettable Family Getaway

Escape to Bideford Bay Holiday Park for your next UK holiday. Enjoy stunning views of the coastline, explore the charming town of Bideford, and relax in our comfortable accommodations. Book now and make memories that will last a lifetime.
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Recovering the Bideford Witches (Book)

The Bideford Witches were three women accused of witchcraft in Bideford, England. They were punished for something they probably didn’t do, becoming the last group of women to be executed for witchcraft in England. John Callow’s book “The Last Witches of England” explores the changing reputation of these women, who are now seen as heroes…
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Annual Events & Festivals in Bideford

Bideford, North Devon, is an amazing destination for visitors looking to experience a wide variety of annual events and festivals. With its wide, rich history and local characters, Bideford plays host to several exciting events throughout the year, providing entertainment for all ages. In this guide, we will explore the different events and festivals that…
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Plastic Free North Devon: Creating a Sustainable Future One Step at a Time

Plastic pollution is a major environmental issue that harms wildlife and ecosystems. Plastic Free North Devon (PFND) is a community organization that inspires people to reduce their use of single-use plastics. PFND offers educational workshops, beach cleanups, and initiatives such as “Protect Our Playground,” which reduces plastic toy waste. PFND also created the Water Bar,…

























