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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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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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Building up the walls

30th May 2023 leyfarmcottages

Another week of sunshine, and another good week of progress from our builders. The walls of our derelict barn (soon to be our garage /

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Making good progress with our build 

19th Mar 2023 leyfarmcottages

In some respects we can hardly believe it’s only been a week since our last blog – but equally Sunday night seems to have come

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Snowdrops, stones, and – finally – starting our build!! 

19th Feb 2023 leyfarmcottages

This week was the moment we’d been waiting for for so long – our builders finally started on site! We’re technically still in the final

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Surviving the heatwave, seasoning wood and more planning application drama 

14th Aug 2022 leyfarmcottages

It feels like we’ve spent most of this week trying to stop everything dying in the heatwave – much like the rest of the country!

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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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