Local Activities
Arlington Court
Nestling in the thickly wooded valley of the River Yeo lies the 1125ha (2700 acre) Arlington Court estate. At its centre stands the intimate and intriguing home of Miss Rosalie Chichester.
Cobbaton Combat Collection
The Cobbaton Combat Collection is the result of one man's obsession for collecting militaria from tin hats to tanks, in fact, anything pertaining to the armies of the World and to the civilians who were involved with them.
Combe Martin Wildlife & Dinosaur Park
You'll be wild about Combe Martin Park. Set in twenty five acres of beautiful woods and parkland, our renowned Wildlife and Dinosaur Park offers you and your family the perfect day out.
Exmoor Zoo
Exmoor Zoo is unique and an unusual zoo to visit! Opened in 1982 the zoo is now an ideal family venue, especially for the younger generation. Changes keep taking place, even a visit last year, will today see new exhibits and animals!
Marwood Hill Gardens
At Marwood Hill there are over eighteen acres of landscaped gardens with a large collection of trees, shrubs, herbaceous and alpine plants.
North Devon Riding Holidays
SAND, SEA and SURF Roylands Riding Stables, Croyde is ideally situated between four stunning beaches. Putsborough beach, Croyde bay, Woolacome and Saunton.
Watermouth Castle
Fun family amusement park for all ages located in north Devon. The park includes traditional amusement rides, restaurants and a separate waterpark.
Beaches & Surfing
We are ideally situated within minutes of some of North Devon's most beautiful beaches including Woolacombe Bay, Croyde and Saunton Sands.
Many of these beaches are very popular for surfing and wind-surfing.
The Milky Way Adventure Park
At The Milky Way we've got attractions to suit all ages, whatever the weather. With over 85,000 sq ft of indoor fun and acres of outdoor activities, The Milky Way theme park is the biggest all weather, family day out in North Devon! There are so many things to do plus ALL the rides are included in the entrance fee!
The Big Sheep
When you're looking for things to do in Devon, The BIG Sheep is a great day out for the whole family. With so much to offer, everyone will enjoy their day out. As well as childrens' activities there's fun for adults too. There's a brewery for Dad, garden centre and sheepy shop for Mum, and of course Mum and Dad can run wild in the indoor playground and outdoor laser guns area too!!
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Rosemoor is now firmly established as a garden of National importance. Since it was gifted to the Society in 1988 by Lady Anne Berry an intensive programme of development has created a 65 acre garden of great variety and interest.
North Devon Yacht Club
On the front in Instow, a picturesque estuary village between Barnstaple and Bideford, is the North Devon Yacht Club. With great views across the River Taw and down to Bideford Bay, the North Devon Yacht Club is home to hundreds of yachts, dinghies, catamarans and more. The club hosts a variety of courses, races and social events open to members and visitors alike. For more information, call the club on 01271 860367.
Walking
The dramatic North Devon countryside makes for fantastic walking, and both the Tarka Trail and the South West Coast Path are within easy reach of the hotel. Every May, the North Devon and Exmoor Walking and Cycling Festival runs guided and themed walks in the area. For more information, visit www.walkingnorthdevon.co.uk.

