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Planning a trip should never feel like work. And yet, too often we’re stuck juggling bookings, travel logistics, and the nagging thought that we probably forgot something. Enter South Devon: the kind of coastal destination that practically begs you to slow down.

Discover the most unusual places to visit in South Devon, from secret beaches to forgotten quarries. Explore hidden gems that go beyond the tourist trail for a truly unique UK adventure.

In South Devon, we’re lucky to be surrounded by some amazing farms shops and beautiful pubs, so here we’re sharing a few of our favourite drinking spots. Whether you’re visiting on holiday or exploring your home county, there are always special places to discover in Devon.

Discover the perfect South Devon road trip with our 2024 guide. Explore scenic coastal towns, hidden gems, and top attractions — plus tips on where to stop and how to get car rental for your journey.

South Devon is home to a growing calendar of Pride events, and 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year for locals and visitors alike!

Explore South Devon’s top fishing spots, from coastal waters to rivers and lakes—perfect for bass, trout, or mackerel lovers and anglers of all skill levels.

Enjoy the subtropical beauty of Overbeck’s Garden this summer.

This quiet village, nestled near Salcombe and Kingsbridge, has a rich tapestry of history woven from ancient settlements, daring smugglers, tragic shipwrecks, and Cold War secrets.

South Devon is not just a corner of nature in the southwest of England. This is a real godsend for those who like to take pictures. 

South Devon – a Ceremonial county in Southern England, has much more to see, explore, and do. Sandy beaches, moorland national parks, stunning, rich-in-nature villages, and a wide range of othe..

Teaching English to Chinese Students from South Devon. Working remotely has long been a dream for frustrated commuters everywhere; however, the COVID-19 pandemic allowed this fantasy to become a reality.

From a plethora of National Landscapes and stunning National Parks to rocky coastlines and rolling green hills, the south of England offers a range of self-guided holidays to suit every state.

Tucked away beyond the well-trodden paths lie some of the South Devon's best kept secrets – charming hideaways, breathtaking landscapes and experiences you won’t find in the guidebooks.  

In recent years, South Devon has seen a quiet yet meaningful shift in the way visitors experience the region.

s modern life continues to accelerate, South Devon is quietly emerging as a go-to destination for those seeking not just an escape.

2025 is shaping up to be a landmark year for Bijou Theatre Productions, as the company celebrates not just one, but two significant milestones – 70 years of bringing theatre to local audiences and 20 seasons of staging the timeless works of Agatha Christie.

Tucked away in the peaceful Dart Valley, on the edge of Dartmoor National Park, Buckfast Abbey is a place that blends history, faith, and music in a quietly powerful way.

Explore South Devon’s breathtaking beaches and historic towns. Learn about top attractions, outdoor fun, and clever travel hacks for an epic trip.

South Devon is one of England’s most charming coastal regions. It offers a perfect mix of seaside beauty, historic towns, and outdoor adventure.

South Devon has it all — stunning coastlines, quaint villages, family attractions, and unforgettable experiences

The team at Coast & Country Cottages are excited to announce their 2025 Holiday Letting Market Insights Report for South Devon!

Find out about dog friendly accommodation and things to do in Exeter, Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton.

Here are some of the top festivals you don’t want to miss in South Devon this year!

South Devon offers a range of accessible accommodation, making it easy for everyone to explore this beautiful region. We’ve rounded up some of our favourite options!

For visitors eager to explore this region in an eco-friendly way, an electric bike—especially an electric off road bike—is the perfect choice.

Easter is a time to celebrate new beginnings and, with the long weekend ahead, it’s the perfect opportunity for a memorable day out in Devon.

Travel is stressful.  The last thing you need is to worry about how to get to the airport.

This Easter, escape to the charming city of Exeter and enjoy a relaxing Bed and Breakfast stay at the University of Exeter.  

South Devon is known for its picturesque landscapes, including the Torbay coastline, Dartmoor National Park, and historic towns like Totnes. 

South Devon holds a special place in British hearts. It is a destination that feels like it transports you somewhere else.