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Your adventurous spirit is yearning for another vacation and since it has been long since you’ve had one, you are aiming to make this next escapade one for the books. If beaches and mountains are what you have in mind, a quick search through Google should lead you to various suggestions for that perfect vacation spot. While browsing through gazillions of search results, you may want to know that there’s a certain spot that could be a perfect haven for your frazzled soul. Read on to find out more about Devon and why it is a great place to spend your downtime. You will thank us later.
The rush brought by zip lining in the mountains or when a big wave swells in front of your surfboard is easily experienced in Devon. Plus, Devon has some of the best weather in the United Kingdom, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The best Atlantic beach for water sports is found in Devon. All you have to do is book a stay within the area and you will be set for a thrilling holiday!
Luxury Cottages
If you want both adventure and first-class accommodation, you can easily find luxury cottages in North Devon. Check out online agencies for great deals. If you are planning a trip in the high season, you might get disappointed if you don’t book well in advance as these accommodations are in high demand and you might be left with nowhere to stay. If you want complete independence, renting a luxury cottage is your best choice. You can come and go as you please, whether you want to do some extreme climbing or hiking or pack your own lunches. The early morning starts won’t be an issue if you have a place all to yourself.
So why Devon? What would this place bring to an adrenaline junkie such as you?
- Hiking – If you are one of those who throw on a backpack and head off to enjoy beautiful sceneries, Devon has some great hiking spots for you. After booking a luxury cottage, you can start checking out online maps and websites featuring articles on hiking in Devon, making it easy for you to plan a route.
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- Climbing – Are you up for some real climbing challenge? Then the limestone cliffs just along the coast in North Devon would be perfect for you. A quick search online should lead you to groups that arrange climbing day trips.
- Mountain Bike Riding – Devon has some of the best trails in the country. You can bring your own mountain bike or rent form a local company nearby. Your luxury cottage usually is not very far from some amazing bike and hike trails. Wouldn’t it be perfect if you just have to grab your back and come and go as you please?
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- Rib Ride – Other than having a great beach to relax on, you can also easily find a rib ride along a stretch of coast just near the place where you are staying, if you are up for some adrenaline rush. If water sports is right up your alley, you can start with a speedy rib ride or even just a gentle ride when you are with your family.
- Surfing – Spots such as Croyde and Combe Martin has some of the best waves in the UK. There are shops that allow you to rent or buy equipment as well as lessons customised to your ability level.
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May to September is the best time to visit Devon. If you are up for a spring or autumn holiday, there will be more cottage availability. With the aid of the internet, you can find an online letting agency that offers you a luxury cottage that suits you. With a little planning, you are bound for holiday of a lifetime.
