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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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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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Owner Advice create a guest information folder
2 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...

Owner Advice Fire safety icon overlaid on an external shot of a holiday cottage
2 months ago

Guide to Holiday Let Fire Regulations

Fire regulations are in place across the UK to ensure the safety of those staying in holiday accommodation. It’s...

Owner Advice Nelli Lodge at Mile End, Cheriton Fitzpaine
2 months ago

How to Start a Glamping Business

If you’re wondering how to start a glamping business, this comprehensive guide is the perfect place to start. The...

Owner Advice Holiday home mortgage advice
2 months ago

Holiday Home Mortgage Guide with Chris Towell

Do you dream of owning your own holiday home?  Are you considering purchasing a holiday home? Understanding the mortgage...

Owner Advice View of the Somerset Levels.
3 months ago

Top tips on buying a holiday home in the South West

Buying a holiday home in the South West is a great way to reap the benefits of this holidaymaker’s...

Owner Advice Planning permission for holiday lets - barn conversion
3 months ago

Planning Permission for Holiday Lets

Are you thinking of making the most of the surge in the UK staycation market by letting your house...