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South West Travel Blog

14th May 2025

Our New Children’s Art Competition for Devon Air Ambulance

At Helpful Holidays, we’re proud to be part of the close-knit Devon community, and we’re delighted to be supporting...

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16th February 2026

What’s On Devon 2026: The Best Events in Devon

From family festivals and country shows to sporting events and fancy dress, here’s what’s on in Devon in 2026....

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15th January 2025

8 Best Things to do in North Devon

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in North Devon! From breathtaking coastlines to charming countryside, this picturesque region is brimming...

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Owner Advice Holiday Home Council Tax
2 weeks ago

Holiday Let Business Rates vs Council Tax

Owning a holiday home, whether it’s for your own use or run as a holiday let business, will mean...

Owner Advice Helpful Holidays holiday home tax guide
2 weeks ago

Tax on Holiday Lets: All You Need to Know

In this blog, we highlight the tax implications of owning and running a holiday let. We’ll also explain the...

Day Out Guides Torquay harbour in the sunshine
1 month ago

Best Devon Villages for a Peaceful May Half-Term Break

Planning a Devon escape for May half-term? This time of year is one of the best times to visit...

Owner Advice create a guest information folder
3 months ago

How to Create a Holiday Let Guest Information Folder

Creating an informative and comprehensive guest information folder for your holiday home is essential. A holiday let welcome pack...

Day Out Guides Adults watching live music with children on shoulders.
4 months ago

What’s On Devon 2026: The Best Events in Devon

From family festivals and country shows to sporting events and fancy dress, here’s what’s on in Devon in 2026....