A retreat house for all ages in a rural setting where you can relax and enjoy outdoors or coastal activities.
Puddleduck Valley
Key Features |
Family farm stay, forest school and holidaying |
250 acres of woodland and on-site animals |
Events, yurts and private bathrooms |
Puddleduck Valley is the perfect combination of a family farm stay, forest school and holidaying. Whether you want to relax in the 250 acres of woods or meet the wonderful animals – goats, cats, chickens, guinea pigs and rabbits – this glamping site near Holsworthy, Devon has it all. Children and adults alike can collect eggs for breakfast!
Go on nature trails, try your hand at rowing a boat at the on-site pond or join in with special events like treasure hunts and puppet making. Yurts come with plenty of seating, a dining table and a woodburner to keep you cosy. There is private bathrooms for every yurt and free wifi across the site.
Fancy a bite to eat? Holsworthy is just a short drive away and boasts restaurants, pubs and a local supermarket. Or two nearby country pubs serve food in less than two miles.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puddleduck Valley
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- Q: Are there any animals at the campsite?
A: Yes! You can meet the friendly goats, rabbits, cats, chickens, ducks and guinea pigs – and free collect eggs.
- Q: Are there any animals at the campsite?
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- Q: What activities are available onsite?
A: There are nature trails, a digging pit and a pond with a small rowing boat, as well as special events like treasure hunts, puppet making and campfire evenings.
- Q: What activities are available onsite?
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- Q: Is wifi available at Puddleduck Valley?
A: Yes, guests have access to free wifi at the site.
- Q: Is wifi available at Puddleduck Valley?
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- Q: Is there a communal kitchen at the campsite?
A: Yes, guests have use of a communal kitchen which has cooking facilities and a washing machine.
- Q: Is there a communal kitchen at the campsite?
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- Q: Is there food or grocery shops nearby?
A: Holsworthy town centre is a half-hour drive from the site, where you can find shops, restaurants and pubs. And a couple of country pubs serving food are a couple of miles away.
- Q: Is there food or grocery shops nearby?
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- Q: Is the campfire open to all visitors?
A: Campfire nights are organised from time to time and open to all visitors.
- Q: Is the campfire open to all visitors?
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- Q: How close is the beach?
A: Excellent beaches are accessible within a half-hour drive from the campsite.
- Q: How close is the beach?
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Location
The address for Puddleduck Valley we have is: Cookbury Court, Holsworthy, Devon, England, EX22 7YG. Use the map below for a closer view. Do check with your host for a definite location.
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About the Local Area (Holsworthy)
Holsworthy is a charming market town that boasts a rich history, scenic landscapes, and a warm and friendly community. With its rustic charm and tranquil atmosphere, it is a perfect destination for visitors looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
What is Holsworthy Famous For?
Holsworthy is famous for being a thriving agricultural town, surrounded by rolling hills and fertile farmland. The town is also known for its historic architecture, including the iconic St. Peter and St. Paul Church, which dates back to the 13th century.
Things to Do in Holsworthy
Holsworthy offers a wealth of activities for visitors to enjoy. Whether you’re interested in exploring the town’s rich history or simply soaking up the natural beauty of the countryside, there’s something for everyone.
- Visit the Holsworthy Museum
This charming local museum is a must-see for history enthusiasts. Housed in an old Victorian schoolhouse, it features exhibits on the town’s fascinating past, including its role in the local agricultural industry. - Walk the Tarka Trail
This scenic walking trail winds through the heart of the countryside, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and farmland. The trail is well-marked and suitable for all levels of walkers. - Enjoy a Pint at the Old Market Inn
This cosy traditional pub is a favourite among locals and visitors alike. With its friendly atmosphere and delicious food and drink, it’s the perfect spot to relax after a long day of sightseeing.
Things Near Holsworthy
If you’re looking to explore the surrounding area, there’s plenty to see and do near Holsworthy.
- Visit Bude
This charming seaside town is just a short drive from Holsworthy and offers a wide range of activities, including surfing, hiking, and exploring the local shops and restaurants. - Explore Dartmoor National Park
This stunning national park is located just a short distance from Holsworthy and offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. - Visit the Eden Project
Located a bit further afield, the Eden Project is a world-renowned attraction that features stunning botanical gardens and a wide range of interactive exhibits. It’s well worth the trip for anyone interested in nature and sustainability.
With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and friendly community, it’s the perfect destination for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life and experience the best that rural England has to offer.
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