Browsing leisure activities within 10 miles of Combrew Farm Cottages

Abbotsham, Near Bideford, North Devon, EX39 5AP, (7 miles, 12kms), 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.

Croyde Burrows Beach Car Park, Moor Lane, Croyde Bay, Devon, EX33 1NZ, (2 miles, 4kms), Tel: 01271 890400, Email, www.surfsouthwest.com

Learn to surf with UK's premier surf schools at Croyde and Saunton. British Surfing Assn. Level 4 Centre. Surfing GB 'Centre of Excellence.' Established in 1996. Open every day from Mid March to end October. Courses from £28 per person

Saunton Sands Beach Shop, Saunton, Braunton, North Devon, EX33 1LG, (6 miles, 9kms), Tel: 01271 890771, Email, www.sauntonbeach.info/

Dog friendly year round and perfect for families and watersports enthusiasts. Saunton Sands is one of the biggest gems in the North Devon crown.

Unit 4 Barnstaple Trade Centre, Whiddon Valley, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX32 8RY, (3 miles, 5kms), Tel: 01271 328328, Email

North Devon's largest indoor playcentre, Open every day of the year for parties, playtime, fun and food.

Southdown Woods, Yarnscombe, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX31 3LZ, (6 miles, 9kms), Tel: 01271 858 279, Email, www.survivalpaintball.com

Come and join us for the paintball session of your life!! Eight woodland playing areas Paintball Village games arena Paintball Temple games arena New semi-automatic 'inferno guns' Full face safety goggles

Wistlandpound, Kentisbury, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX31 4SJ, (10 miles, 16kms), Tel: 01598 763 221, Email, www.calvert-trust.org.uk/exmoor

Calvert Trust Exmoor delivers exciting, challenging and enjoyable outdoor activity adventures to all ages and abilities. Come and visit us for 3, 4 or 7 nights or just come for the day and discover it's what you can do that counts!

Keypitts, Oxen Park Lane, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 9RW, (9 miles, 14kms), Tel: 01271 862247, Email, www.keypitts.com

Over 180 acre all-terrain quad bike, horse riding. Beautiful scenic routes around private grounds. Sale of electric quad bikes

Southdown, Yarnscombe, North Devon, EX31 3LZ, (6 miles, 9kms), Tel: 01271 858791, Email, www.southdownadventure.com

Enjoy the ultimate day out at Southdown Adventure. Experience the thrills of Quad Biking on our three fabulous tracks. Also zorbing, clay shooting, archery and air rifle shooting in the beautiful North Devon countryside.

Glebe Farm, Little Torrington, Torrington, Devon, EX38 8PS, (10 miles, 16kms), Tel: 07931 306414, Email, www.tarkapottery.co.uk

Tarka Pottery is North Devon's most exciting and inspiring clay experience studio. Located in beautiful countryside with stunning views, you can paint or potter to your heart's content.

9 The Quay, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 9EQ, (10 miles, 16kms), Tel: 01271 879727, Email, www.ilfracombeprincess.co.uk

Spectacular wildlife and coastal cruises aboard one of the most technologically advanced passenger vessels in the UK. Frequent sights of seals, porpoises and dolphins. Come and enjoy one of the most dramatic coastal landscapes in England!

The Boat House, Woolacombe Beach, Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7BA, (8 miles, 13kms), Tel: 01271 871 337, Email, www.nickthorn.com

Situated RIGHT on Woolacombe's award winning blue flag beach. Surf hire and surf tuition at beginner, intermediate & advanced levels.

Bath Place, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 8AN, (10 miles, 15kms), Tel: 01271 879882, Email, www.tunnelsbeaches.co.uk

This award-winning beach established in 1823 and was a popuular Victorian tourist destination. Steeped in history, Tunnels Beaches makes a fascinating visit for all ages...

Abbotsham Road, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 5AP, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01237 880028, Email, theultimatehigh.com

The Ultimate Adventure Centre offers the most comprehensive range of outdoor activities available throughout North Devon. The recently opened Ultimate Assault adds to the list of exhilarating experiences made possible.

Golden Coast Holiday Village, Station Road, Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7HW, (8 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01271 872 011, Email, www.woolacombe.com/bowling

Ten pin bowling for the entire family open to all our guests and local residents. 8 Lanes of genuine American ten pin bowling.

PO Box 575, Silverton, Devon, EX5 4WT, (4 miles, 6kms), Tel: 07960 630 900, Email, www.treasuretrails.co.uk

Treasure Trails are the quirky, fun & informative way to help you explore some of Devon’s hidden treats! Solve a Murder Mystery; Follow a Treasure Hunt; Carry out a Spy Mission! Fun Daycation for all the family!

Golf Links Road, Westward Ho!, Bideford, EX39 1HD, (5 miles, 9kms), Tel: 01237 473817, Email, www.royalnorthdevongolfclub.co.uk/

Royal North Devon at Westward Ho! can rightly claim to be the cradle of English Golf. Founded in 1864, it is the oldest golf course in the country and is regarded as the St Andrews of England.

Appledore, Bideford, North Devon, EX39 1NG, (4 miles, 7kms), Tel: 01237 475992, Email, www.skernlodge.co.uk

Offering a large selection of land and water-based adventurous activities for all ages and abilities. Skern Lodge has been operating for over 30 years.

Golden Coast Holiday Village, Station Road, Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7HW, (8 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01271 871 360, Email, www.woolacombe.com/waves

Waves, in Woolacombe, is a 'paint it yourself' ceramic studio and cafe with a wide selection of pottery to decorate. It's easy for anyone from young children to grown-ups to create their own masterpiece.

Putsborough, Georgeham, Nr Braunton, North Devon, EX33 1LB, (7 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01271 816400, Email, www.brauntontic.co.uk

The long sweeping sands of Putsborough are renowned for their cleanliness and beauty. It is very popular with families as it offers vast golden sands as well as plenty of rock pools to explore, ideal for children.

Combe Martin, EX34 0DH, (10 miles, 16kms), Tel: 01392 360050, www.southwestcoastpath.com

Moderate circulare walk. Green lanes, farm tracks, public footpaths, country lanes. Going fairly even underfoot. 4 miles (6kms)

Walk Route: Circular - Moderate

Combe Martin, Nr Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 0AR, (10 miles, 16kms), Tel: 01271 883319, Email, www.visitcombemartin.com/

Combe Martin is a superb family beach, a favourite of many locals, understandably as it is located within the Heritage Coast and in an area of outstanding Natural Beauty. It boasts some of the finest scenery.

Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 9EQ, (10 miles, 16kms), www.visitcombemartin.co.uk

Watermouth cove is a very secluded harbour creating an ecosystem for many rare marine species. Surrounded by rocks the bay is sheltered from wind and tidal forces. Many boats moor here for this reason.

Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7EB, (9 miles, 14kms), Tel: 01271 870553, Email

Combesgate is a lovely secluded beach, located at the far right-end side of Woolacombe with some attractive rock pools ideal for children. Beware the beach is only accessible between low and mid-tide. Dog access restrictecd.

Motehoe, Woolacombe, North Devon, EX34 7EG, (9 miles, 15kms), Tel: 01271 870553, Email, www.woolacombetourism.co.uk/

Rockham is a quiet beach free from the madding crowds. Visits require a quite difficult walk of approximately 2km down to the sea, but well worth a visit for the fit and able!