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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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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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Day Out Guides Saunton Sands
2 years ago

Discover the Top 10 North Devon Beaches

The North Devon coastline is jam-packed with beaches, from long stretches of white sand and craggy outcrops to hidden...

Events Audience at a concert
2 years ago

Our Favourite Somerset Festivals and Events 2025

Somerset is set to come alive in 2025 with a jam-packed calendar of festivals and events. Whether you’re a...

Day Out Guides The North Devon Coastline.
2 years ago

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...

Competitions News Children Making Christmas Cards
2 years ago

Take Part in Our 2024 Children’s Christmas Card Competition!

Helpful Holidays are pleased to once again host our annual art competition, offering children across Devon the chance to...

Day Out Guides Chagford's famous moorland shop and family business, Bowden's.
2 years ago

Chagford | Dartmoor Town & Village Guide

If you’re asking yourself, is Chagford worth visiting? Or, what’s in Chagford? You’ve come to the right place! Chagford...

Owner Advice health and safety regulations for holiday lets
2 years ago

Health and safety regulations for holiday lets

As a holiday let owner you have a duty of care to your guests. That means you’re legally obliged...