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Ley Farm Cottages

Renovating beautiful self-catering holiday cottages in the Blackdown Hills in East Devon

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    • 01 Walk around Furley, Howley, Marsh and Yarcombe
    • 02 Walk around Stockland
    • 03 Walk around Upottery and Beacon Hill, Yarcombe
    • 04 Walk around Rower Hill, Stockland
    • 05 Beacon Hill, Stockland
    • 06 Yarty Valley to Stockland
    • 07 Churchinford – Bishopswood – Marsh – Yarcombe
    • 08 Pub Hike: Upottery, Churchinford, Bishopswood, Marsh, Yarcombe
    • 09 Walk up Beacon Hill to Dalwood and Stockland
    • 10 Circular walk to The Kings Arms Stockland
    • 11 Low Yarty Valley to Stockland
    • 12 Pound Lane loop
    • 13 Yarcombe loop
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Of oil tanks and jam

10th Nov 2025 leyfarmcottages

This has been a pretty busy week, all things considered. On Tuesday the oil tanks for the farmhouse were replaced after we found out they

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A weekend without guests

20th Jul 2025 leyfarmcottages

This has been our first weekend without guests since April – and only our sixth this year. So John took the chance to do some

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Our first AirBnB review

20th Oct 2024 leyfarmcottages

Another week on and our bookings are slowly coming in, helped no doubt by the lovely reviews our guests are leaving. Last week’s visitors left

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Of farmhouse roofs and rafters

2nd Jul 2023 leyfarmcottages

This week our builders started on the farmhouse. The work planned is far simpler than the other buildings – replace the asbestos tiles with solar

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Tiles, tiles, tiles (and some demolition)

16th Apr 2023 leyfarmcottages

More demolition! Our builders had to prepare our derelict barn for digging foundations (planned for next week). It’s been used for storing rubble throughout the

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The final push before lockdown eases

16th May 2021 leyfarmcottages

It’s been a pretty stressful week – with an extensive job list hanging over our heads, and a crazy week at work, everything was pointing to the likelihood

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