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The Best Family Holidays in Devon

When you go away on holiday as a family, what’s on your checklist? Nature? Beaches? History? Edutainment? Food? Entertainment? Animals? We can make things easy and provide you with all of these. Options will ensure you have quality time with … Read More

Holidays for large groups

When did you last get together with a large group of family and friends? I reckon it’s been too long. We love playing host to reunions, birthday celebrations, anniversaries, commemorations and weddings celebrations. The Cottages at Blackadon Farm is a … Read More

Undisturbed Adult Only Holidays

Sometimes you want to to relax without the kids or know you’re in a place where the only noises you hear come from nature. We get that. The one, two and three bedroom cottages at The Cottages at Blackadon Farm … Read More

Cracking Easter Fun in Devon

The Easter holidays have started. It’s that time when parents wonder how they’re going to fill the days, control the chocolate intake and keep everyone happy during family gatherings. In Devon, we’re so fortunate that kids don’t need to be … Read More

The South West’s Best Self-Catering Accommodation

We’re blown away by our latest accolade. We’ve been awarded the South West’s Self Catering Accommodation of the Year 2021/2022. Eligible businesses were judged across a huge region stretching from Gloucestershire to Bristol, Bath, Wiltshire, Dorset, Devon, Cornwall and down … Read More

The Cottages at Blackadon Farm named as Devon’s Best Self Catering Accommodation

The Cottages at Blackadon Farm awarded Gold – the top accolade in a heavily contested Self Catering Accommodation category Also awarded a one-off special Silver Resilience & Innovation Award for support given to the community during the COVID pandemic 10 … Read More

Best Devon accommodation

Okay. Let’s start with the not so small print. When we say the best Devon accommodation, our guests have put the biggest smiles on our faces this year and given us lots of five star reviews on Google, Tripadvisor and … Read More

Meet Dartmoor’s Dinky Donkeys

We’re home to two of the best looking lads on Dartmoor and our guests love meeting them. If we turn up to let Tiny Tim and Freddie out without any guests, they often look a bit disappointed. The boys love … Read More

Hiking and walking on Dartmoor

We bet you’re itching for a lovely long walk or hike. Imagine hiking or walking straight from your cottage onto Dartmoor. You can do that from The Cottages at Blackadon Farm. Where do you want to go? A short walk … Read More

Celebrate the Mayflower’s 400th anniversary

Can you believe that 2020 marks the 400th anniversary of English explorers leaving the port city of Plymouth in Devon to discover America? Back then it was known as the New World. It was a journey of discovery for colonists … Read More