Mettaford Farm Holiday Cottages
Travel Blogs from Bideford
Working for a livin' & planning for a winter!
... doggies. Our last working day at Warcoombe is the 10th October (yah!) then we will stay on for a few days to pack up and chillax!
We leave 'wonderful' UK on the 10th Nov via Euro Tunnel then have five weeks to get to the Algarve where we have booked onto a Camping and Caravaning Club Winter Rally for thirty four nights and beyond that ...
Ilfracombe and points south day trip
Decided to check out Boscastle and Tintagel on the north Cornwall coast today. On the way took in Bute and Westwood Ho. The latter with a large wide wind blown beach. And Bute with a very full canal and Sandhills. Boscastle the surprise of the day with beautifully restored stone buildings and a tiny secluded narrow harbour. A cold wind was blowing so we went into ...
Llanwrtyd Wells to Ilfracombe
... I have ever been on. We stopped at Lynmouth where the awful flood if 1952 was and which wiped out 60 of the towns buildings. We checked in at The Woodlands Hotel on the hill above the town. Had a meal near the harbour at The Smugglers. A very good roast. Nice little restaurant with character. And a point of coida (pint of cider). Right in the heart of cider country here. Have a very comfortable room with view over immense garden. Big windows, very good bed. Nice host - ...
Planning continues
... in February. Then it wil be back to Surrey to put the van into storage and get all the last minute things arranged.
Two last bits of news! Next year we will be working in Dorset again. We have been offered a job at a site near to Bournemouth startiung just before Easter. The final, and best, bit of news is that Carl and Monique are now engaged! We cannot wait to see them and are so excited at the thought of becoming parents-in-law.
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More heaven in Devon
... It was quite windy on the north coast of Devon (as I gather it is quite often), and it was occasionally a tad worrying lying in bed at night in a small caravan being buffeted by gales! I had breakfast on my own in the 'van, but for lunch I would be served in the tea room, which was great fun. It made me feel quite special, sitting eating a gorgeous lunch for free that other people had just paid for. Evening meals were equally good and were eaten up at the farm ...
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