Farm Holidays In The South West

Farm holidays in the South West are becoming very popular for those who want a unique and authentic experience of farming

. It provides the perfect place for those who want to escape the stress of everyday life and immerse oneself in the nature and rural countryside of the South West.

Devon is a great place to experience a farm holiday. In addition to experiencing the farmers way of life you can also explore the vast countryside, quaint villages and country walks in the area. Choose from one of the many walks Dartmoor National Park has to offer, from hiking for those who are experienced walkers to a casual stroll for those of you who want to relax and take in your surroundings.

Farm holidays offer the perfect getaway for the family and are a great place to take the kids. Take part in the lambing in the spring, watch the cows being milked, feed the many animals, take a tour in a land-rover across the farm or collect your eggs for breakfast. It provides a great learning experience for the children where they can really get to grips with the outdoors.

Devon is well known for its high quality locally grown foods, see first-hand where this produce originates. If you want to take a piece of Devon home with you then visit one of the regular farmers markets. This gives you the chance to meet local producers and sample the delicious foods on offer, which you can enjoy once youre home.

The farms are usually run by small and dedicated families, who have years of experience in rearing the animals for meat, raising chickens for our eggs, tending the fields and growing the crops. You will learn a lot from the farmers about food and a way of life on your doorstep that is sometimes forgotten in the larger cities.

You can choose to experience farm holidays for a short break, last minute getaway or relaxing week. Choose to stay in a bed & breakfast, self- catering holiday or in one of the country cottages which have been converted from farm buildings to retain their character and original features for an authentic farm holiday.

by: Brendan Wilde

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