Summer Events in Devon
A run through of the best events this Summer in Devon. Check out our guide for film festivals, music festivals, fireworks, regattas and more....
16 May, 2023
Activities
Discover the Top Beaches in North Devon
A run down of the best beaches in North Devon, close to Melrose Cottage...
08 February, 2023
5 Things to do for Halloween 2022 in Devon
5 things to do around Melrose Cottage for Halloween 2022, - excitement, adventures, spook-fests and spooky history galore....
19 October, 2022
Wild Swimming in Devon
Wild swimming is a term used to describe outdoor swimming in natural watercourses, from chilly dips in isolated lakes to rivers and sea swimming. I understand that getting into cold water has been proven to have many health benefits....
11 August, 2022
Learn how to Sculpt Near Melrose Cottage!
Find out about the Sculpture School. Just a 15 minute drive from Melrose Cottage, luxury Dartmoor accommodation (sleeps 5)...
14 July, 2022
Discover War Horse Valley
Visit War Horse Valley Farm Country Park. Only 20 minutes from Melrose Cottage. Visit the museum, see the animals and take a delicious Devonshire cream tea....
17 March, 2022
What can I do on a rainy day in Devon?
What is there to do in West Devon on a rainy day? There are simply loads of great rainy day activities near to Melrose Cottage, from exploring the rich history of Dartmoor and its inhabitants, to appreciating some art, cake or gin! If you are...
04 February, 2022
You never have the wind with you, it’s either against you or you’re having a GOOD DAY! (Daniel Behrman)
Melrose Cottage is ideally located for a cycling adventure. Devon is a mecca for cyclists of all persuasions. Not only do we have (we say) the most beautiful landscapes in the country but Devon also has miles and miles of cycle routes and trails for...
12 September, 2021
Foodie Heaven in Devon – a week in the world of food and drink
Are you a food lover? Devon has so much to offer you - from gin and wine to cheese and wild foraging. We have put together a food-and-drink-lover's itinerary for a week based from Melrose Cottage. Day 1 - Wild Food Foraging and Cookery at the...
21 August, 2021
Wet and Wild !
Adventures in and around the water, are our favourite thing at Melrose Cottage! Why not get a taste for it with one of our suggested water based adventures. Guided Canoe Trip down the River Tamar Taking a guided canoe trip on the River Tamar is a fantastic...
02 August, 2021
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