Browsing leisure activities within 10 miles of Bratton View Bed & Breakfast

Keypitts, Oxen Park Lane, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 9RW, (8 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

PO Box 575, Silverton, Devon, EX5 4WT, (10 miles, 16kms), 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!

Lower Dean Farm, Dean, Trentishoe, Parracombe, EX31 4PJ, (5 miles, 8kms), Tel: 01598 763565, Email, www.deanridingstables.co.uk

Riding holidays and superb hacking across Exmoor, with breathtaking moorland and coastal view, on quality well schooled horses and ponies.

Hacche Mill, South Molton, North Devon, EX36 3NA, (8 miles, 13kms), Tel: 0333 600 6001, Email, www.rockandrapidadventures.co.uk

We are a small company based in the Southwest on the edges of Exmoor. We don’t just work in the outdoors we also play in the outdoors and we have passion for what we do.

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!

21 Broad Close, North Molton, South Molton, North Devon, EX36 3JD, (8 miles, 12kms), Tel: 01598 740114, Email, www.northdevonhawkwalks.co.uk

Visitors of all ages are offered the opportunity to experience at first hand the thrill of falconry in North Devon.

Unit 4 Barnstaple Trade Centre, Whiddon Valley, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX32 8RY, (6 miles, 9kms), Tel: 01271 328328, Email

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

Wistlandpound, Kentisbury, Barnstaple, North Devon, EX31 4SJ, (3 miles, 5kms), 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!

Croyde Burrows Beach Car Park, Moor Lane, Croyde Bay, Devon, EX33 1NZ, (6 miles, 10kms), 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

Lynton, North Devon, EX31 4QX, (7 miles, 12kms), www.lynton-lynmouth-tourism.co.uk

As it's name may suggest Woody Bay lies below ancient woodland. This secluded beach requires a steep walk of approximately 500 metres, to reveal a rocky, pebbled beach with some shingle.

Combe Martin, Nr Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 0AR, (7 miles, 12kms), 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.

Valley of the Rocks, Lynton, North Devon, EX35 6HS, (9 miles, 14kms), Tel: 01392 360050, www.southwestcoastpath.com

A classic easy walk along a relatively level section of high cliffs between Lynton and the spectacular Valley of Rocks.

Walk Route: Circular

Combe Martin, North Devon, EX34 0DN, (7 miles, 12kms)

Access to Wild Pear Beach requires a testing walk of approximately 2kms with steep gradients. Mostly sand and shingle with rocks and caves at the foot of the cliffs.

The Hunters Inn, Heddon Valley, Exmoor, EX31 4PY, (6 miles, 10kms), Tel: 01392 360050, www.southwestcoastpath.com/main/walks/index.cfm?fsa=dspWalkDetail&w_id=252

A gentle stroll through ancient woodland, along a babbling stream to a tiny secluded shingle beach strewn with boulders and shadowed by steep, scree-clad hillsides, with dramatic cliffs of geological importance and tales of smugglers.

Walk Route: Circular

Crock Point, Lee bay, Lynton, EX35 6B7, (9 miles, 14kms), Tel: 01392 360050, www.southwestcoastpath.com

A short walk around Crock Point, with views across the tiny cove below to Duty Point Tower, above Lee Abbey, returning through peaceful woodland past gently flowing streams with splashing waterfalls.

Combe Martin, EX34 0DH, (7 miles, 12kms), 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

Exmoor National Park, Dulverton, Somerset, North Devon, EX35 6NT, (9 miles, 15kms)

Varied Exmoor landscape of rocky coastline, heather moorland, wooded valleys and fast-flowing rivers.

Lynmouth, North Devon, EX35 6EQ, (9 miles, 14kms), Tel: 01598 752225, Email, www.visitlynton.co.uk/attractions/beaches

Picturesque harbour set in an area known as 'The little Switzerland of England'. Lynmouth opens to a pebbled beach with abrupt scenery. Surrounded by beautiful National Park this beach is frequented more often by walkers than sun bathers.

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.

Ilfracombe, EX34 9EQ, (10 miles, 16kms), Tel: 01392 360050, www.southwestcoastpath.com

Moderate to difficult circular walk. While not especially long, the walk does include a couple of short sharp climbs so should not be approached too lightly. 5 miles (7kms)

Walk Route: Circular - Moderate/Difficult

The Quay, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 9EQ, (10 miles, 16kms), Tel: 01271 863969, www.ilfracombepilotgigclub.org/

Gig racing is open to teams of Under-14's, Under-16's, Ladies 'A' and 'B' crews, Mens 'A' and 'B' crews as well as mixed and veteran participants

Hele, Ilfracombe, North Devon, EX34 9RD, (9 miles, 15kms), Tel: 01271 863001, Email, www.visitilfracombe.co.uk

Hele is in North Devon, just over one mile from Illfracombe on the A399 towards Combe Martin (about one hour drive from the M5).