River Dart Country Park
With walks, play areas and adrenaline adventures, River Dart Country Park has everything you might need for a fun-filled family day in Devon.
Things to do Philip EleyAutumn
A beautiful time of year to explore the South and West, Autumn holidays are serene, warm and nostalgic, the last of the summer sun, but a refreshing nip in the evening letting you truly appreciate the hot tub. There's plenty of things to do in Autumn when you're on holiday.
Guide to stargazing in Cornwall
Embrace the Great Outdoors, wrap up warm and spend an evening stargazing, either from the patio of your holiday cottage or in one of these popular places.
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Top 5 reasons to plan a winter staycation
Take time out this winter and make the most of your favourite places with a touch of frost.
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Top five Cornwall Christmas markets
Escape the chill in Cornwall this festive season with our top five Christmas markets to prepare for the big day.
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Top five Devon Christmas markets
Our top five Christmas markets and festivals in Devon. Perfect for getting started on finding ideas and gifts for the big day.
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Storm watching in Cornwall
Break from the mould of a standard Summer holiday and experience the wilder side of Cornwall with some storm watching. Hold on to your hat!
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7 reasons to visit Cornwall this autumn
Looking for excuses to plan an autumn getaway? Look no further, we have at least 7 reasons to get away to Cornwall now.
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Haytor Quarries walk on Dartmoor
Come rain or shine, this Dartmoor walk is enjoyable at any time of year. Winter, spring, summer or autumn, you'll find our writer, Philip heading to Haytor Quarries.
Things to do Philip Eley
5 awesome out of season dog beaches in Cornwall
The seasonal dog ban is almost over so it's time to grab your four legged friend for a long walk across the sand at these brilliant Cornwall beaches.
Places to Go Abby D
October events in Devon
Make the most of October's crisp autumn weather with food festivals, carnivals, and more across Devon.
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October events in Somerset
As the weather cools down, find some spectacular Somerset events to make the most of your October.
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October events in Hampshire
With October half term and Halloween activities, a Hampshire holiday in October is set to be a busy one. There’s also a few weekend festivals in the county throughout the month. More than enough to keep everyone busy on your break.
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October events on the Isle of Wight
With Diwali celebrations and spooky Halloween goings-on, there’s loads of Autumnal fun on the Isle of Wight this October.
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Autumn events on the Isle of Wight
As the leaves change colour and winter returns, the Isle of Wight continues to be a buzzing hub of activity for visitors and locals alike.
Things to do Anmarie Bowler
September events on the Isle of Wight
Catch the end of the summer on the Isle of Wight this September. Embrace island life with garden fairs, cycling and food festivals.
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September events in Hampshire
Take some time out in Hampshire this September. Experience the county’s rich culture at one of these wonderful events.
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Top ten Autumn walks in Somerset
As the colder months draw in, and golden and red hues fill the trees then empty over the paths as we head through winter, there’s nothing quite like gathering the family for a stroll through the countryside. Embrace the fresh air, wrap up warm and soak in the beauty of Somerset on these ten autumn walks.
Places to Go Kylie Barton
Sea Glass and Dogs at Yaverland
Isle of Wight dog walks at Yaverland don't come prettier than this one filled with sparkling sea glass for beach wanderers.
Places to Go Liz Arnell
November events in Cornwall
A round up of November events in Cornwall to make the most of your trip to the county.
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November events in Devon
From markets to music, there's plenty going on in Devon this November. These are my top picks for alternatives to do instead of (or as well as) the usual fireworks displays.
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November events in Somerset
We round up events going on across Somerset in November. There are plenty of carnivals and celebrations to keep everyone busy, including some slightly weirder alternatives. Loofah harvest, anyone?
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Bude in September
Plan a September stay in north Cornwall to soak up the last of the summer sunshine before we head into the cosy nights of autumn.
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West Bay, Dorset
A winning day out with all the family, West Bay in Dorset has golden cliffs, beautiful beaches, award-worthy play areas and even a harbour for crabbing.
Places to Go Katie Chown
Where to find red squirrels on the Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight is a wildlife haven with several reserves and an Area of Outstanding Natural beauty, there are plenty of animals to spot. Red squirrels have been homed on the Isle of Wight to protect the species, here are our top places to lay in wait for a glance or two.
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Arts cinemas in the South and West
Cinemas are everywhere. And can be a great way to dodge a rainy day while you’re on holiday. But if you like places with a dash of character and plenty of good films to go around, you might want to plan a special trip to one of these.
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Colourful autumn walks in Dorset
Dorset and Wiltshire have an impressive array of autumn colours to tempt you to wrap up in your warmest layers and head out with the dog to earn a nice hot toddy.
Visitors' Book Becky Bye
A Classic day at Penrose with the National Trust
The team at Classic Cottages spent a day with the National Trust at the Penrose estate in Cornwall.
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