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Finding Your Ideal Self-Catering Cottage Near Honiton
A self-catering cottage gives Australian travellers the freedom to settle into Devon at their own pace. Instead of arranging every meal around restaurant…
The Complete Guide To Honiton’s Annual Events And Festivals
Honiton is a market town in East Devon where the annual calendar reflects local history, rural life and community traditions. Its events range from a…
Five Scenic Drives Starting from Honiton
Honiton is an excellent launch point for exploring East Devon by car. The town sits between rolling farmland, the Blackdown Hills and the English Channel, so a…
Honiton’s Civil War Story on a Walk Through East Devon
Honiton is often associated with lace, antiques and the busy A30, yet its position made it significant during the English Civil War. The town stood on the main…
Reaching Honiton by train and bus from Australia and beyond
The English countryside holds a fascination for travellers from the Southern Hemisphere, and few market towns capture that rural charm like Honiton in East…
Eating well in Honiton: restaurants, cafés and takeaways to try
Set in a steep Devon valley where the River Otter trickles past Georgian shopfronts, Honiton punches well above its weight when it comes to places to eat.…
Where to Park in Honiton for a Stress-Free Visit
Honiton sits in a fold of East Devon where the A30 and the A375 cross, and it earns its keep as a proper market town with a long, slightly tilted high street…
Vintage hunting in Honiton: a guide to antique shops and retro finds
Nestled in the rolling hills of East Devon, Honiton has long been a magnet for antique enthusiasts and vintage collectors. The town's High Street is lined with…
Hidden Gardens and Green Spaces Around Honiton
Honiton is often associated with lace, antiques and the lively atmosphere of a traditional Devon market town. Yet beyond the High Street, a quieter landscape…
When to visit Honiton for the best of East Devon's seasons
The rhythm of Honiton shifts gently with the seasons, rewarding travellers who plan around what they want to see and do. Tucked into the rolling hills of East…