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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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Getting the garden ready for winter

2nd Nov 2025 leyfarmcottages

It did make me chuckle this week when I received a gardening email suggesting it’s time to ease up in the garden as the number

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An odd-job gardening sort of weekend

21st Apr 2025 leyfarmcottages

With Good Friday taken up with our final Easter holidays same-day changeover, we spent most of the remaining weekend days outdoors catching up on odd

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Finishing the front of the shippon

6th Apr 2025 leyfarmcottages

Back in July last year we painted the first coat of mortar paint on the shippon and kept meaning to do the second coat. It

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It’s starting to look a little bit like Christmas

8th Dec 2024 leyfarmcottages

We’re typically pretty late in decorating the house for Christmas but as we’re now open to guests we wanted the place to look a little

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