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a premium shopping experience with an extensive range of fashion, beauty, homeware, gifts, and travel essentials.

This family-run business has been a staple of the local community for generations.

​John May Family Butchers, located at 128 East Street in South Molton, is a family-run butcher shop specializing in high-quality West Country beef, pork, lamb, and poultry, all handpicked for superior quality.

Lynton Farmers Market offers a vibrant showcase of local produce, artisan goods, and handmade crafts, held monthly in the heart of this scenic Exmoor town.

Located near Ilfracombe Harbour, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy penny pushers, claw machines, slot games, and digital arcade experiences.

Scott Cinemas Barnstaple is a beloved local cinema offering the latest blockbuster films, family favorites, and special screenings in a comfortable and welcoming setting.

Taffs Fish & Chips in Great Torrington, Devon, is renowned for serving fresh, flaky fish with thin, crispy batter and superb chips, offering both dine-in and takeaway options.

Chip 'N' Fin, located at 4 South Street, South Molton, N.Devon, EX36 4AA, is a local fish and chip shop offering traditional British fare.

River Island Barnstaple, located in Green Lanes Shopping Centre, offers a stylish and affordable collection of women’s, men’s, and children’s fashion.

Next Outlet Bideford offers stylish fashion, homeware, and accessories at discounted prices, making it a great spot for bargain hunters looking for quality brands.

​Shapland & Searle Ltd Butchers is a traditional butcher shop located in South Molton, renowned for offering high-quality meats and personalized customer service.

Blue Groove, located in the heart of Croyde, is a vibrant, independent café and restaurant offering a relaxed atmosphere, fresh locally sourced food, and a passion for bold flavour's.

Bideford Bicycle Hire offers easy, family-friendly access to the scenic Tarka Trail, with a range of bikes for all ages, including electric and tandem options, perfect for exploring North Devon on two wheels.

Ruda Holiday Park, operated by Parkdean Resorts, is a stunning seaside holiday destination in the heart of Croyde Bay, North Devon.

Withecombe Butchers, established in the early 1950s and now under the ownership of the Wescott family, is a renowned family-run butcher shop in Barnstaple, Devon, offering a wide selection of locally sourced meats and exceptional customer service.

Café Onboard, located in Bideford, offers a unique dining experience aboard a converted boat, serving freshly prepared meals and beverages with scenic views of the River Torridge.

Saunton Sands Hotel is a luxurious coastal retreat in North Devon, offering elegant accommodation, breathtaking sea views, and a refined Sunday roast experience in its award-winning dining room.

The Works Barnstaple, located in Green Lanes Shopping Centre, is a popular retailer offering a wide selection of arts and crafts supplies, books, stationery, toys, and gifts at affordable prices.

Rock & Rapid Adventures, based in North Devon, is a leading outdoor activity and adventure center, offering thrilling experiences in climbing, caving, coasteering, and team-building activities.

Greedy's Snack Bar is a popular spot known for its delicious food, quick service, and reasonable prices. Patrons appreciate the friendly staff and the convenient parking, especially when the field gates are open.

The Terrace Tapas & Wine Bar in Ilfracombe offers a stylish and sociable dining experience, serving flavourful Mediterranean-inspired small plates, fine wines, and cocktails with stunning harbour views.

​The Cyder Presse, located in the picturesque village of Weare Giffard, is a family-run pub renowned for its locally sourced home-cooked food, selection of local ciders and ales, and warm, friendly atmosphere.

The Thatched Inn in Abbotsham is a charming, traditional country pub known for its welcoming atmosphere, classic décor, and one of the best Sunday roasts in North Devon.

Latitude 48 is a stylish and contemporary restaurant in Bideford, offering a vibrant menu of global flavours, cocktails, and locally sourced ingredients in a relaxed, modern setting.

Skern Lodge in Bideford is an outdoor activity center offering thrilling adventure experiences, team-building programs, and educational activities, set against the stunning North Devon coastline.

The Green Lantern Bakery & Cafe in Great Torrington, Devon, was a beloved local establishment known for its freshly baked goods and cozy atmosphere.

Tarka Leisure Centre, located in Barnstaple, North Devon, is one of the region’s leading sports, fitness, and recreation facilities.

The Torridge Inn, located in Great Torrington, Devon, is a traditional pub renowned for its authentic Thai cuisine, vibrant flavors, and welcoming atmosphere.

Baggy Lodge Café offers relaxed, coastal dining with stunning views over Croyde Bay, serving freshly prepared breakfasts, lunches, and drinks in a laid-back, surf-inspired setting.

a round-the-clock convenience store and off-licence, offering a wide range of essential groceries, snacks, drinks, alcohol, household items, and more.

Roly’s Fudge is a beloved artisan fudge shop, famous for its handmade, creamy, and crumbly fudge, crafted in small batches using traditional recipes and the finest local ingredients.

F.Hinds Barnstaple, located in Green Lanes Shopping Centre, is a trusted family jeweller offering a stunning selection of diamond jewellery, gold and silver pieces, watches, and gifts.

Saunton Sands Beach Shop is a convenient seaside store offering beach essentials, surf gear, refreshments, and souvenirs, perfectly located for visitors enjoying the stunning North Devon coastline.

Bargain Surf Shop is a go-to destination in North Devon for discounted surf gear, offering quality wetsuits, surfboards, and accessories at unbeatable prices for surfers of all levels.

Crew Clothing Company offers classic British-inspired casualwear, combining timeless style with high-quality fabrics for a relaxed yet sophisticated look.

​The Original Factory Shop in South Molton offers up to 70% off big brands, providing significant savings to the local community.

The Royal & Fortescue Hotel in Barnstaple offers a stylish blend of historic charm and modern comfort, with elegant rooms, refined dining, and one of the town’s most popular Sunday roasts.

Orchard Farm Shop, Barnstaple, is a local gem offering fresh, locally sourced produce, artisan goods, and a warm, welcoming shopping experience in the heart of North Devon.

​The Puffing Billy Café, nestled in the historic Great Torrington railway station in Devon, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast, brunch, and lunch options, as well as homemade cakes and scones, all while experiencing the unique charm of dining on a former train platform.

Hunter’s Inn is a characterful country pub nestled in the Heddon Valley near Exmoor, offering hearty meals, real ales, and tranquil woodland surroundings ideal for walkers and nature lovers.

Mountain Warehouse Barnstaple offers a wide range of high-quality outdoor clothing, footwear, and equipment, perfect for hiking, camping, and all-weather adventures at great value prices.

Torrington Swimming Pool is a community-focused indoor facility offering a heated pool for leisure swimming, fitness sessions, swimming lessons, and aqua-based activities, providing a welcoming environment for all ages and abilities.

Marwood Milk is a family-run dairy in North Devon, offering fresh, locally produced milk straight from their farm, ensuring high-quality, sustainable, and delicious dairy products.

Hiron & Sons Artisan Butchers, a sixth-generation family business established in 1890, offers ethically farmed, locally sourced meats from their Bideford, North Devon shop, specializing in whole animal butchery to ensure quality and animal welfare.

The Boathouse provides a memorable dining experience in one of North Devon’s most picturesque locations.

Gratton's Butchers, a family-run establishment since 1954, offers locally sourced meats and over 15 years of hog roasting expertise, serving the Barnstaple community with quality products and services.

Ilfracombe Swimming Pool offers a welcoming and family-friendly environment with a heated indoor pool, swimming lessons, and recreational sessions for all ages.

​The Kings Arms, located at 4 King Street, South Molton, EX36 3BL, is a local pub offering a variety of cocktails, including Espresso Martini, Pink Gin Martini, Pornstar Martini, and Strawberry Daiquiri, with promotions such as £4 each or 2 for £6.

Tom’s Surf Hire & Shop in Croyde Bay offers high-quality surfboard and wetsuit rentals, expert advice, and essential surf gear, making it the perfect stop for surfers exploring North Devon’s iconic waves.

A shopping center with a variety of retail stores and eateries.

Sandford's Bakery, a cherished family-run establishment in Great Torrington, Devon, has been delighting customers since 1981 with its artisan breads, cakes, pastries, and savory items, all crafted using traditional recipes.

The Reform Inn is a charming country pub near Barnstaple, offering hearty home-cooked food, a great selection of drinks, and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere perfect for both locals and visitors exploring North Devon.

The Plough Arts Centre, situated in Great Torrington, Devon, is an independent, non-profit arts venue offering a diverse program of theatre, cinema, music, comedy, art exhibitions, and workshops, serving as a cultural hub for the community.

Roast Devon delivers traditional, locally sourced Sunday roasts straight to your door across North Devon—perfect for enjoying a hearty, homemade meal without the hassle.

Hele Bay Pub is a welcoming, dog-friendly local in Ilfracombe, offering classic pub food, real ales, and a relaxed atmosphere just a short stroll from the beach.

Mountain Warehouse Bideford offers high-quality outdoor clothing, footwear, and equipment at discounted prices, perfect for adventurers exploring the great outdoors.

The Instow Arms is a stylish seafront pub and restaurant offering stunning estuary views, freshly prepared local dishes, and a relaxed, coastal atmosphere ideal for casual dining in North Devon.

The Sawmills Free House in Ilfracombe is a stylish and welcoming gastropub offering locally sourced food, craft drinks, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for coastal dining in North Devon.

Affinity Outlet in Bideford is a popular shopping destination offering a variety of well-known brands at discounted prices, with a mix of fashion, homeware, and lifestyle stores in a relaxed, open-air setting.

Air Extreme Barnstaple is an exciting indoor trampoline park offering high-flying fun with bounce zones, obstacle courses, and activities for all ages.

The George Inn in Braunton is a stylish and welcoming pub offering freshly prepared food, local ales, and a relaxed atmosphere just minutes from North Devon’s best beaches.

Whether you’re searching for birthday presents, educational toys, or the newest action figures, The Entertainer provides a fun, interactive shopping experience for kids and parents alike.

Tarko Lounge, located in the heart of Barnstaple, is a stylish and welcoming café-bar offering a laid-back atmosphere

Cafe Collective in Bideford is a stylish, community-minded café offering artisan coffee, homemade cakes, and wholesome, locally sourced meals in a relaxed and creative setting near the town centre.

The Hip & Pistol in Ilfracombe is a vibrant establishment offering a fusion of bar and British cuisine, complemented by vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all within a modern setting that includes a spacious beer garden.

Tarka Pottery, located in Little Torrington, North Devon, is an interactive ceramics studio offering pottery experiences, classes, and workshops for all ages and skill levels.

The Coaching Inn, located on Queen Street in South Molton, is a family-run freehouse offering home-cooked pub food, well-kept real ales, and comfortable en-suite accommodations in a historic setting.

Queen Anne’s Café, located on The Strand in Barnstaple, is a charming and welcoming café set within one of the town’s most historic buildings. Nestled in Queen Anne’s Walk, a Grade I listed building, the café offers a unique setting where history meets contemporary hospitality.

An outlet shopping center offering a variety of brands at discounted prices.

Select Fashion Barnstaple, located in Green Lanes Shopping Centre, offers a stylish and affordable collection of women’s clothing and accessories.

Woolacombe Surf Hire Summer & Winter Outlet offers high-quality surf and winter sports equipment rentals, wetsuits, and accessories, ensuring year-round adventure on the waves or slopes.

Victoria Park in Bideford is a beautifully maintained green space featuring play areas, ornamental gardens, a splash pool, and riverside walks—perfect for families and relaxing days out in North Devon.

Hele Corn Mill and Tea Room is a beautifully restored working watermill near Ilfracombe, offering a glimpse into North Devon’s heritage alongside delicious cream teas, homemade cakes, and a tranquil garden setting.

Surfed Out is a premier surf shop in North Devon, offering top-quality surfboards, wetsuits, and gear, along with expert advice for surfers of all levels.

Quince Honey Farm in South Molton is a family-friendly attraction where visitors can discover the fascinating world of bees, explore beautiful nectar gardens, and enjoy delicious local honey products straight from the source.

John Patt's Ltd, with locations in Torrington, Braunton, and Barnstaple, is a leading supplier of fresh fruits, vegetables, and exotic produce in North Devon, offering home delivery services and supporting local growers.

The Waterfront Inn in Westward Ho! offers comfortable accommodations, a family-friendly atmosphere, and a restaurant serving delicious meals, all just steps away from the beach.

Deichmann Barnstaple, located in Green Lanes Shopping Centre, offers a wide range of stylish and affordable footwear for women, men, and children.

The Rock Inn in Georgeham is a charming 17th-century pub offering delicious home-cooked food, real ales, and a cosy, character-filled setting just a stone’s throw from North Devon’s stunning coastline.

The Landmark Theatre in Ilfracombe is a striking, modern venue on the seafront, hosting a diverse programme of live performances, comedy, music, and family entertainment in the heart of North Devon.

​Boots Pharmacy in South Molton, located at 18 Broad Street, EX36 3AQ, offers a range of pharmaceutical services, including prescription dispensing and health consultations, to meet the healthcare needs of the community.

The store offers smartphones, video games, consoles, electronics, and DVDs, all quality-checked and backed by a warranty.

The Lynton & Lynmouth Cliff Railway is a historic, water-powered funicular offering breathtaking coastal views as it connects the twin villages of Lynton and Lynmouth on the stunning North Devon coast.

Known for its vibrant atmosphere, it offers a menu filled with classic pub food, including their renowned beer-battered fish and chips, as well as a selection of Badger beers.

​Hunter Surf, located in Woolacombe, Devon, has been a family-owned surf shop since 1979, offering a wide range of surfboards, wetsuits, and accessories for both purchase and hire.

The Rose Salterne is a spacious and welcoming pub in the heart of Bideford, offering great food, a wide selection of drinks, and a relaxed atmosphere.

The Water Gate is a popular country pub and restaurant located in Barnstaple, North Devon, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere, delicious food, and a relaxing environment.

Let’s Go Barnstaple is the ultimate indoor entertainment destination in North Devon

A cozy inn offering local ales and hearty British dishes like the Old Smokey Burger and Slow Cooked Lamb Shank.

Victoria Park Swimming Pool in Bideford is a family-friendly outdoor pool offering a refreshing place to swim, splash, and relax during the summer months.

Squires Fish Restaurant in Braunton is a North Devon favourite, renowned for its award-winning fish and chips, fresh local seafood, and stylish yet family-friendly atmosphere.

Watermouth Castle is a historic family attraction near Ilfracombe, combining Victorian heritage with enchanting theme park rides, beautiful gardens, and interactive exhibits for a magical day out.

Graylings is a popular fish and chip shop in North Devon, known for its generous portions, fresh locally sourced fish, and friendly, fast service.

Meraki Coffee Co., located in Woolacombe, is a dog-friendly café renowned for its delicious breakfast and lunch offerings, complemented by a variety of hot and cold beverages, smoothies, and milkshakes, all served in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The BIG Sheep, located just outside Bideford, is North Devon’s ultimate family-friendly adventure park, packed with rides, live shows, animal encounters, and exciting attractions for all ages.

Wimpy Barnstaple provides a relaxed and enjoyable dining experience for families and individuals alike.

The Agricultural Inn in Braunton is a traditional village pub with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, offering a great selection of local ales, hearty pub food, and a charming beer garden, making it a favorite spot for both locals and visitors looking for a relaxed dining and drinking experience.

The Grampus Inn in Lee Bay is a charming country pub near Ilfracombe, known for its locally brewed ales, hearty home-cooked food, and welcoming atmosphere tucked away in a picturesque coastal valley.

The Glorious Oyster is a quirky, beachside seafood shack in Instow, serving up freshly shucked oysters, local shellfish, and vibrant seasonal dishes with a laid-back, coastal vibe.