Browsing local shops within 10 miles of Yapham Coastal Cottages

Abbotsham, Near Bideford, North Devon, EX39 5AP, (8 miles, 14kms), Tel: 01237 472366, Email, www.thebigsheep.co.uk

The Big Sheep - an all weather attraction featuring sheep racing, indoor playzone, outdoor lazer games and the Big Sheep Brewery.

Starfish Cottage, Higher Clovelly, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 5ST, (2 miles, 2kms)

There’s not much Dan doesn’t know about fish, from catching them to cooking them. Local fisherman, until recently a Clovelly lifeboat crew member, and unapologetically fanatical about fish and fishing.

Virworthy Farm, Sutcombe, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7PQ, (10 miles, 15kms), Tel: 01409 241033, Email, www.virworthyfinefurniture.co.uk

My aim is to handcraft unique pieces of furniture that will capture those elusive qualities you won't find in mass produced pieces.

Clovelly Road, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 3QU, (9 miles, 14kms), Tel: 01237 422544, Email, www.atlanticvillage.co.uk/

Outlet shopping centre and family visitor attraction. Under a beautifully glazed covered mall, Atlantic Village houses over 35 stores offering up to 50% off famous name brands.

Glebe Farm Barn, West Putford, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 7XE, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01409 241989, Email, www.westgallery.co.uk

West Gallery is an exciting new art gallery showcasing art works by some of the best artists and makers in the west of England.

Hartland, Nr. Bideford, North Devon, EX39 6DA, (3 miles, 4kms), Tel: 01237 441 881, Email, downespa.com/

Downe Health Spa in North Devon offers a range of superb beauty therapies and holistic therapies. Pamper Days at Downe are days of peace and ease, days of total relaxation.