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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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Uncovering snowdrops

26th Jan 2025 leyfarmcottages

Another weekend, another day of clearing the weeds from the Farmhouse flower beds. This time we cleared the weeds from the snowdrop bank and under

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Starting 2025 – Happy New Year!

5th Jan 2025 leyfarmcottages

And suddenly it’s the start of a new year, which also means we’ve been operating our business for four months now. It’s strange to look

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Up to the first floor… 

30th Jul 2023 leyfarmcottages

With our site manager on holiday this week, we thought progress would be a bit slower this week, but the remaining team have still ticked

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From top (of the farmhouse) to bottom (of the shippon)

9th Jul 2023 leyfarmcottages

If you’ve seen our social media posts you’ll know the exciting milestone for this week. After taking the farmhouse roof off last week, our carpenters

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A weekend of moving stones (again)

29th Jan 2023 leyfarmcottages

We recently discovered that the yellow-coated wire stays holding the telegraph pole in our garden in place are directly in front of where the window

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A busy weekend

27th Feb 2022 leyfarmcottages

Having a completely free weekend has meant we’ve been able to clear through a good number of tasks. The horrific Ukrainian situation has made us

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