Heading to Devon this October? There is lots of great events on for all ages. Here are our top-picks of where we will be getting spooky this Half Term
Heading to Devon this October? There is lots of great events on for all ages. Here are our top-picks of where we will be getting spooky this Half Term
Crealy Spook-Fest
Enjoy a spooky Halloween at Crealy. With new attractions for 2024 and a FREE Pumpkin for every child, there is plenty going on to get in the spooky spirit.
https://www.crealy.co.uk/events/halloween-at-crealy/
World of Country life Halloween Half Term
There are spooky goings on at the park! This all-weather family day out attraction has an eclectic mix of museums, animals, play areas and entertainment, both outdoors and undercover, making it an excellent day out for the whole family, whatever the age, whatever the weather!
https://www.worldofcountrylife.co.uk/event/halloween-half-term-2/
Haldon Forest Park’s - Gruffalo Trail
Come to the deep dark wood to help the Gruffalo celebrate his 25th birthday this year! Use your Gruffalo map to find your way round the themed route, find giant sculptures and have fun completing your activity sheet.
https://www.forestryengland.uk/gruffalo
Watermouth Family Theme Park & Castle - Descend Into Darkness
This October, be first to experience Watermouth Castle’s first-ever immersive scare attraction: ‘Descent into Darkness’…
Do you dare to come face-to-face with terror…?
With bone-chilling attractions, live scare actors, and heart-pounding themed areas, this event is not for the faint of heart. Join in if you dare for a night of spine-tingling fun, and unforgettable scares.
https://www.watermouthcastle.com/tickets/new-scare-at-watermouth-castle/
Babbacombe Model Village - Halloween Scenes
Halloween comes to the Model Village as ghouls, ghosts and spooky scenes create havoc for our miniature residents. Kids can also enjoy our Miniature Pumpkin Hunt – All successful young explorers will take home their very own Halloween TREAT
Plus, Spooky Illuminations on Oct 29th, 30th & 31st from 5.00pm to 7.00pm
https://www.model-village.co.uk/whats-on
Pumpkin Festival at Pennywell Farm
Join in with all your favourite activities PLUS the Pennywell Pumpkin Festival included in your ticket price. This event is a must-see for you and your family!
https://www.pennywellfarm.co.uk/news/events-calendar/pumpkin-festival/
A working farm bordered by the River Tale which captures the magic of the countryside - sheep, cattle, free range chickens and working sheep dogs. An idyllic setting with excellent facilities.
Secluded 2 bedroom cottage surrounded by countryside with outstanding views over Exmoor. Abundant wildlife. Close to the coast. Garden, play area. Woodburner. Dogs & horses welcomed. Short breaks.
Newly converted barn conversions in Mid-Devon. 20 minutes from the M5 and mainline railway. Peaceful farm stay with wildlife walks on equestrian farm. Hot tub and courtyard. Luxury fittings.
Five spacious real log cabins, beautiful views across Exmoor, fully equipped kitchen, central heating with log burner, safe enclosed garden. Working dairy farm with sheep, pigs and poultry.
Close to Jurassic coast on a working farm. Orchard Meadow - an individual converted barn with a large open living space, 3 bedrooms (1 ground floor) 3 bathrooms and enclosed dog friendly garden.
Relax in our heated swimming pool and slip into the tranquillity of rural life. Spacious comfortable cottage with indoor and outdoor play areas. Quiet but accessible location for Exeter and the M5.
A cream tea greets your arrival at Forda Farm B&B. Close to the Devon and Cornwall border, you are in the perfect place to explore both counties. Enjoy your stay on a family run working livestock farm
Self catering cottages in the heart of South Devon with lots of animals and excellent child friendly facilities including indoor pool, toddler soft play, walk-in rabbit area & tennis court.
Peace, comfort and a warm welcome where we offer the little extras that attract guests back time and time again. 2 miles from Sidmouth seafront. Lovely coastal walks and views from the farm.
Stunning location on the North Devon Coast, escape to this beautiful award winning cottage, Saunton, Croyde, Putsborough and Woolacombe on our doorstep! Games room, garden, Couples & families welcome.
Stay in our granite cottages. Climb the hill, you'll love the view. Relax by our heated pool or cycle the beautiful Wray valley trail to Moretonhampstead. Great places to eat in town.
This well equipped Camping Barn is completely self contained and has panoramic views across the farm to the sea. Bigbury on Sea is one mile away and a fantastic location for beach holidays.
Idyllic setting in the Exmoor foothills. Traditional 300 acre family farm. Cottages furnished and equipped to a high standard, offering rural charm, cosy woodburners (free logs), enclosed gardens.
Escape and enjoy the pleasures of the countryside. Delightful cottages nestled on a farm. Friendly animals, ride the pony. Watch the cows milked. Sandy beaches Woolacombe & Croyde. Walk to local pub.
Four comfortable fully equipped cottages. Peaceful setting in beautiful South Hams valley on historic 80-acre working sheep farm. Ideal location for a relaxing holiday
Escape to this beautiful, award winning Medieval Longhouse (beams & log fires) tucked away on a Jacob sheep farm on Tarka Trail near Exmoor, with walks from the doorstep, quality en-suite rooms & WiFi
Enjoy the peaceful Spreacombe Estate, 3.5 miles from Woolacombe Beach. 6 family run cottages and a converted barn meeting room. Dog friendly (except Clematis), Child friendly, Short Breaks or longer.
Traditional single storey cottage on a small farm with calves, sheep, chickens, ducks, geese and ponies. The 2 bedroom cottage boasts a wonderful inglenook fireplace complete with logburner. A Gem!
17th C converted Barn 2 ensuite bedrooms, & a traditional thatched 2 bedroom cottage sleeps 5 in heart of the beautiful Mid Devon countryside. Lots of walks, pubs, relax & unwind on this family farm
Modern spacious rooms with luxury bathrooms. All with direct access to our court yard, we have plenty of space for outdoor dining. All set in a secluded valley a short drive from the coast.
Self catering comfortable accommodation in peaceful rural setting. 3 spacious barn conversions with unique charm. High standard & well equipped. On farm, large Oak trees. AONB. 15 mins Jurassic Coast.
A traditionally converted barn on working dairy farm,heart of the Blackdown Hills,peaceful setting, ideal walking, overlooking the Otter Valley,easy reach Sidmouth/ Lyme Regis,York Inn and shop 1 mile
4 newly renovated cottages & cabin sleeping 2-6 in beautiful East Devon hills. Heated outdoor pool, tennis court, games room. Dog friendly. Close to Jurassic Coast/Sidmouth/Lyme Regis.
Delightful cottages on working Dairy farm, explore the area for fantastic coastline, wonderful moorland, visitor attractions, local foods and many family events. Children love the calf feeding.
Camping - Escape, away from it all, to this beautiful farm, with woodland, pasture and a pond where you can camp exclusively on your own enjoying total solitude & escapism. Each pitch has own bathro
Stunning Manor & charming Country Cottages, on the edge of Dartmoor. Sleeps 2- 24 ideal for families of all ages/sizes. Play area/barn, wifi, woodfires, animal feeding, acres of space, farmshop+ pub.
Award winning cottages set in unspoilt countryside overlooking the sea - minutes from the golden sandy beaches at Woolacombe, Saunton & Croyde and a short walk from Lee Bay and the Grampus village pub
Smallicombe Farm is set in an idyllic location of 70 acres of pasture and ancient woodland and offers excellent self-catering holiday cottage accommodation on a real working farm in Devon
Ground floor apartment will own entry and parking. Superking/twin bed, cooking facilities, TV, settee and ensuite with shower and bath. Free Wi-Fi. Wheelchair accessible. Breakfast Platter available.
A spacious farmhouse and a cosy retreat for two. Set in peaceful surroundings with stunning views, lovely walks and lots of wildlife to see. Ideally situated for visiting the coast, Exmoor, Dartmoor