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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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28th February 2025

What’s On Devon 2025: 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 2025....

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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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History and Heritage Somerset Levels with Glastonbury Tor in the background.
4 years ago

12 Fascinating Facts About Somerset

From apple orchards, to the most famous festival in the world, these facts about Somerset will open your eyes...

Seasonal pumpkin field at sunset.
4 years ago

October Half Term Events in Devon and Dorset

Make this October half term 2021 in Devon or Dorset special with some spooktacular Halloween family days out in...

Walking Hartland Quay Devon South West Coast Path Walks
4 years ago

8 South West Coast Path Walks in Devon

Soak up the seaside scenery on one of these South West Coast Path walks in North and South Devon....

News Refer a friend to Helpful Holidays
4 years ago

Refer a Friend to Both Receive £500

Refer a friend to Helpful Holidays, and if their property goes live on our website by 01/10/2021, we will...

Dog Friendly Dog on beach
4 years ago

Dog-Friendly Beaches in North Devon

There’s a plethora of fantastic dog-friendly beaches in North Devon, from award-winning golden shores to secluded hidden coves and...

Family-friendly Moor Otters Art Trail Sculpture
4 years ago

The Moor Otters Art Trail Guide

The Moor Otters Art Trail is one of our favourite Dartmoor events, available from 28th May 2021, inviting people...