There was a time when choosing a B&B was largely about finding somewhere comfortable to sleep, enjoying a cooked breakfast in the morning and heading out for the day. Not anymore. Across the UK, a new generation of boutique bed and breakfasts has transformed the humble B&B into something altogether more exciting. Think individually designed...
After an amazing summer in the UK, it’s time to start dreaming about Devon holidays in 2027. What a summer it has been. After an amazing summer across the UK, there’s something rather lovely about looking ahead to the next one — and if you’re already dreaming about blue skies, sandy beaches, long coastal walks,...
A community wellbeing project born in Malborough, Devon — with a bigger idea in mind Sometimes the smallest things can make the biggest difference. A conversation. A smile. A kind word. A place to pause. A reminder that you are not alone. And sometimes, an old red telephone box can become the starting point for...
Why 2026 could be the perfect year for a South Hams staycation There’s something rather wonderful happening in Britain this summer. We’re looking up at blue skies, reaching for the sunglasses and suddenly wondering… why do we ever feel the need to fly anywhere else? Because when summer decides to show off, Devon really does...
At Brightham House, we believe that a truly memorable stay is about more than beautiful surroundings and luxurious comfort. It is about how you feel. Taking time to slow down, recharge and reconnect with yourself is one of life’s greatest luxuries, which is why wellbeing is at the heart of the Brightham House experience. To...
The May Spring Bank Holiday on Monday, 25th May 2026, is the perfect opportunity to pause, unwind, and enjoy a well-deserved UK escape. Whether you are dreaming of coastal walks, sunshine by the sea, delicious local food, or simply a few relaxing days away from busy everyday life, there is nowhere quite like Devon in...
Devon Boutique B&B features in this magazine. There’s something special about being recognised by the AA hospitality accreditation experts. Read all about it when Brightham House was featured in AA Quality Matters in this Spring’s issue. It confirms what many returning guests already know: this is no ordinary stay in South Devon. Located in the...
There’s something unmistakably uplifting about springtime in the UK. After months of grey skies and bracing winds, the landscape softens. Cherry blossoms drift across village greens, daffodils line country lanes, and the first warm rays of sunshine invite us back outdoors. And with the arrival of the Easter Holidays, there’s no better excuse to plan...
Few places in England capture the romance of a coastal holiday quite like Devon. With its sweeping shorelines and elegant harbour towns. An abundance of countryside, which offers a timeless escape that feels both indulgent and restful. From the sailing haven of Salcombe to the bohemian charm of Totnes and the wild landscapes of Dartmoor,...
More people are seeking Devon for a meaningful place to restore balance. Reconnecting with nature to help themselves improve their overall health and wellbeing. In a world that rarely slows down, a wellness retreat break is no longer a luxury; it’s a necessity. A wellness retreat offers exactly that. It’s time to yourself. Headspace to...
