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

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    • 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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Our annual lawn care week

6th Oct 2025 leyfarmcottages

You know Autumn has properly arrived when John turns up one morning with a hired scarifier and proceeds to spend the day scarifying the Farmhouse

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Stockland Fair and another major 2025 job complete

27th May 2025 leyfarmcottages

The second Bank Holiday Monday in May always means the Stockland village fair. It’s an eclectic mix of entertainers, games and market traders to keep

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Village VE Day 80th anniversary celebrations

11th May 2025 leyfarmcottages

This week has mostly been taken up with the final preparation and then hosting of our village celebrations for the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

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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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Gate Expectations

13th Apr 2025 leyfarmcottages

We’ve been meaning to repaint our gate sign for a couple of years now, but it’s never got to the top of our priority list.

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