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North Devon Cricket Club, based in Instow, is a historic and well respected club set against the stunning backdrop of the North Devon coastline.

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.

The Beaver Inn in Appledore offers a delicious take on traditional fish and chips, served with stunning estuary views and a warm, welcoming pub atmosphere – a standout spot for fresh seafood in North Devon.

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.

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

Heanton Court is a historic country pub and restaurant located near Barnstaple, North Devon, offering a charming blend of heritage, scenic views, and traditional hospitality.

Grind Supply Co in Bideford is a speciality coffee bar and micro-roastery on Mill Street, known for its expertly brewed espresso, guest filters, and relaxed, community-driven vibe.

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

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

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.

Caffè Nero Barnstaple, located on High Street, offers a premium Italian coffee experience with a selection of freshly brewed coffees, teas, and specialty drinks.

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 Milky Way Adventure Park, located in North Devon, is one of the region’s top family attractions, offering an exciting mix of thrill rides, indoor and outdoor play areas, live shows, and unique experiences.

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.

Boots Pharmacy in Fremington offers a convenient and friendly service for prescriptions, health advice, and everyday essentials, right in the heart of the village.

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

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.

The Admiral Collingwood is a spacious seafront pub in Ilfracombe, offering stunning coastal views, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Ilfracombe Aquarium is a family-friendly attraction showcasing the fascinating aquatic life of North Devon, from local rivers and lakes to the sea, with interactive exhibits and a scenic harbour-side location.

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

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.

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

Exmoor Zoo, located near Barnstaple, is one of North Devon’s most exciting wildlife attractions, offering visitors a hands-on and immersive experience with a diverse range of animals from across the globe.

​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 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.

Willow Fashion & Accessories, located in Caen Field Shopping Centre, Braunton, is a chic boutique offering a curated selection of women’s clothing, accessories, and footwear.

The Manor House Inn in Croyde is a welcoming, family-friendly pub offering traditional charm, a spacious beer garden, and hearty meals—including one of the best Sunday roasts in North Devon.

The Cavalier Inn, located in Great Torrington, Devon, is a traditional pub offering real ales, good wines, and beers, complemented by regular live entertainment.

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.

located in the picturesque village of Croyde, is one of North Devon’s most beloved traditional pubs.

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

Patinar Skate Co. is a premium skate brand offering high-quality boards, apparel, and accessories designed for skaters who value style, performance, and craftsmanship.

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.

The Welcome Fryer is a fish and chip shop located at 24 Broad Street, South Molton, EX36 3AQ, offering both takeaway and dine-in options in their air-conditioned and licensed restaurant.

Known for its ever-changing stock, TK Maxx provides a treasure-hunt shopping experience where customers can find high quality products at unbeatable value.

​Bon Bons Sweets is a traditional sweet shop located at 7 Broad Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3AB, offering a wide selection of classic confections.

The Royal George in Bideford is a beautifully restored waterfront restaurant offering refined dining, fresh local seafood, and stunning views across the River Torridge.

This historic 17th-century thatched inn is the perfect place to enjoy authentic West Country hospitality.

Studio 20 in Ilfracombe is a friendly and inclusive fitness and wellness space offering a wide range of classes including yoga, Pilates, strength training, and mobility — perfect for staying active and centred in North Devon.

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

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

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

Saltrock Barnstaple is the flagship store of one of the UK’s most iconic surf and lifestyle brands.

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.

​Dartington Crystal, based in Great Torrington, North Devon, has been crafting luxury crystal glassware since 1967, offering visitors a unique factory tour experience to witness skilled artisans at work.

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.

TM Gym in Barnstaple is a well-equipped, independent fitness centre offering affordable memberships, strength and cardio training, and a supportive atmosphere for all fitness levels in North Devon.

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.

Sylvester’s Fish and Chips in Barnstaple is a reliable local favourite, known for its freshly cooked fish, crispy chips, and generous portions served with fast, friendly service.

Queen's Theatre Barnstaple is a vibrant performing arts venue hosting an exciting lineup of live theatre, music, comedy, and family entertainment in the heart of North Devon.

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

The Appledore Inn in Bideford is a traditional local pub offering a friendly atmosphere, real ales, and regular live music, just a short stroll from the town centre.

The Royal Hotel in Bideford is a grand Georgian landmark offering elegant accommodation and exceptional dining, including one of the finest Sunday roasts in North Devon.

​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.

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

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 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 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.

Bideford BMX Track is a thrilling, purpose-built circuit featuring jumps, berms, and technical sections, providing an exciting challenge for BMX riders of all ages and skill levels.

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.

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

Scoffs Fish and Chips in Barnstaple is a long-standing favourite renowned for its award-winning chips, freshly battered fish, and generous portions, making it a must-visit for traditional fish and chips in North Devon.

Captain Jack’s in Woolacombe is a vibrant, nautically themed pub known for its delicious food, local ales, and lively atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day at the beach.

North Devon Surf School, located in Westward Ho!, is one of the UK’s top rated surf schools, offering expert tuition, high-quality equipment, and a fantastic beachside location.

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.

The store offers a wide range of trainers, gym wear, and streetwear, catering to men, women, and children.

The Solid Strike Arena, located in Chivenor, is North Devon’s first and only indoor axe-throwing venue, offering an exhilarating experience for beginners and seasoned throwers alike.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Wyborn's Farm Shop in Barnstaple is a cherished local establishment offering a wide selection of quality fruits, vegetables, and local produce, operating daily except Sundays on Boutport Street, and also featuring a garden maintenance service including clearance, hedging, and tree maintenance at competitive rates.

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

Country Cousins in Westward Ho! is a family-friendly restaurant renowned for its generous Sunday carvery and warm coastal charm, offering hearty traditional meals just moments from the sea.

The Pocket Bideford is a unique café, bar, and indoor climbing hub, offering specialty coffee, delicious brunch, handcrafted cocktails, and a welcoming social atmosphere.

Marks & Spencer Barnstaple, located on High Street, offers a premium shopping experience with a wide selection of fashion, homeware, and food products.

The Coffee Cabin in Appledore is a cosy harbourside café serving expertly brewed coffee, homemade cakes, and light bites, all with stunning views over the River Torridge.

The Torrington Arms, located in Great Torrington, Devon, is a family-friendly pub known for its traditional ambiance, hearty Sunday roasts, and welcoming atmosphere.

Barum Barbell in Barnstaple is a dedicated strength training gym specialising in powerlifting, weightlifting, and strongman, offering a focused environment and expert coaching for serious lifters in North Devon.

Reed Butchers Ltd in Braunton offers a wide selection of local meats and meat products, complemented by a small delicatessen featuring their own cooked meats and pies, and provides delivery services to households and businesses.

Junglaroo, located in Barnstaple, is North Devon’s premier indoor soft play and adventure centre

Embassy Ilfracombe Cinema is a charming independent cinema offering the latest blockbusters and classic films in a cozy, welcoming setting in the heart of Ilfracombe.

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.

Johns of Instow is a delightful deli, café, and grocery store offering locally sourced produce, artisan treats, and stunning estuary views in the heart of North Devon.

a traditional pub, restaurant, and guesthouse offering delicious locally sourced food, refreshing drinks, and comfortable accommodation.

Tapeley Park near Instow is a hidden gem in North Devon, featuring stunning terraced gardens, tranquil woodlands, and far-reaching views over the Torridge Estuary—all set within a historic country estate.

St John's Garden Centre in Ashford is a popular destination for gardening enthusiasts, offering a wide range of plants, garden supplies, home décor, and a charming café for visitors to relax and enjoy.

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.

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.

The Silver Cod in Barnstaple is a trusted local favourite, serving up generous portions of freshly fried fish and chips with friendly service and great value.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Quay Inn in Instow is a relaxed, seafront pub offering classic pub food, local ales, and stunning estuary views—perfect for a laid-back meal or drink by the water.