
Things to see and do in the area
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Welcome to Treaslake Cottages
Slow down a pace and imagine. Clean fresh air, unspoiled coast and countryside, delicious regional fare, quaint country pubs, cycle the lanes, walk the coastal path, relax in the pool, time to unwind and be yourself - in your very own Devon country cottage. |
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Local Area Treaslake is beautifully situated in the heart of the picturesque Otter Valley, renowned for wildlife and unspoiled countryside yet with easy access to local attractions, coastal resorts and exquisite towns. One mile away is the unique family friendly Otter Inn, another mile takes you to Honiton "antiques capital of the south west" with a traditional bustling high street and street market. Seven miles south to Sidmouth, elegant Regency resort. Try Beer with it's smugglers coves or Branscombe NT coastline. Walk a section of the south-west Coastal Path, or collect shells on Exmouth's long stretch of sandy beach. A little further takes you to the famous Lyme Regis with it's breathtaking "cob" harbour wall and famous fossil hunts. The beauty and scientific interest of the East Devon Coast has been awarded the highest accolade "World Heritage Site Status" and is called "The Jurassic Coast", There are numerous attractions for children in the area, especially popular with all ages being Crealy Park. Local pubs and restaurants offer anything from quick snacks to a gourmet meal. Shop in the cathedral city of Exeter. East Devon's Golden Triangle has it all.
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JURASSIC COAST OF EAST
DEVON A coastline that contains a staggering range of interests from
dinosaur footprints to a fossil forest |
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www.jurassiccoast.com |
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CREALY
ADVENTURE PARK a recreation of a country childhood with the aims of
interpreting modern farming |
www.crealy.co.uk |
| www.escot-devon.co.uk |
ESCOT -
COUNTRY PARK & GARDENS see red squirrels, wild boar and otters.
Walk in beautiful gardens, parkland and woods |
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BICTON
GARDENS These wonderful historic Grade One listed gardens have been
conferred with the highest conservation status |
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www.bictongardens.co.uk |
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POWDERHAM CASTLE is the
historic home of the Earl of Devon |
www.powderham.co.uk |
| www.fordeabbey.co.uk |
FORDE ABBEY HOUSE AND GARDENS "One of the greatest
gardens in the West Country" -Alan Titchmarsh |
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Woodlands park With
60 acres of action packed fun for every member of the family |
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www.woodlandspark.com |
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SEATON
TRAMWAY Seaton Tramway is the most recent incarnation of Modern
Electric Tramways |
www.tram.co.uk |
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DONKEY SANCTUARY The Donkey Sanctuary's aim is to prevent the suffering
of donkeys worldwide |
www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk |
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PECORAMA the finest 7¼ inch gauge railway in Britain |
www.peco-uk.com |
 Charmouth |
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HONITON
LACE one of the worlds top shops dealing in antique lace and lace
making equipment |
www.powerhousemuseum.com |
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GROVES
ANTIQUE CENTRE |
www.groveantiquescentre.com |
SADDLES
AND PADDLES bike & canoe hire |
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www.saddlepaddle.co.uk |
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www.national-aquarium.co.uk |
NATIONAL
AQUARIUM a spectacular underwater journey through streams,rivers,
shorelines, reefs and oceans |
THE EDEN
PROJECT
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www.edenproject.co.uk |
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| www.exeter-cathedral.org.uk |
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EXETER
CATHEDRAL
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GOLF
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www.golfindevon.co.uk |
| www.joshuasharveststore.co.uk |
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HEALTH FOOD STORE
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Beach Directory
Beaches in East Devon 1
Beaches in East Devon 2
Jurassic Coast 1
Jurassic Coast 2
Pub/Restaurant Directory
Merletto
Kings Arms
Masons Arms
Jack in the Green
Steamers Restaurant
Combe House
Gidleigh Park Hotel
Royal Clarence Hotel
The Otter Inn, Weston, Honiton (Our Local - weekend booking advised) 01404 42594
Honiton Wine Bar 79 High Street, Honiton, Devon EX14 1PG Tel: 01404 47889
Hare and Hounds Putts Corner, Sidbury, Sidmouth, Devon, EX10 0QQ Tel: 01404 41760
The Hungry Fox Broadclyst 01392 461231
Thatches, Gittisham open lunch/afternoon only 01404 851111
The Five Bells Clyst Hydon, Cullompton, Devon, EX15 2NT Tel: 01274 277288
The Fountain Head Branscombe, Seaton, Devon, EX12 3BG Tel: 01297 680359
The Drewe Arms (A fabulous seafood pub/restaurant, but no kids meals)
Broadhembury Tel: 01404 841267
The Fishermans Cot Bickleigh, Nr Tiverton, Devon, EX16 8RW Tel: 01884 855237
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Treaslake Holiday Cottages, Buckerell, Honiton, Devon, EX14 3EP
Tel: 01404 850292
Mob: 07999881625 info@devoncottage.com
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