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Dawn's blog
UNDER STARRY SKIES
Welcome to the Newberry Valley Park Blog
I'm Dawn, your guide through the wonderful world of camping, caravanning, and
motorhome travels in our little slice of paradise.
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Together, we'll explore the beauty of Newberry Valley and the surrounding areas, share tips for making the most of your holiday adventures, and offer up some occasional personal ramblings!
Spring Wildlife in North Devon: It's Bursting into Life
Whether you're here for a weekend or a week, spring is the perfect time to unwind and reconnect with nature.
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AA Gold 5 Star Grading: Celebrating Our Success
It's good to look back and see how much the campsite has improved and how the AA grading reflects this.
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Watery Tales: Experience the Magic of a Sea Kayak Tour
Kayaking and paddleboarding activities that have become incredibly popular here over the past few years
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Magnolias Galore: Exploring the Wonders of Marwood Hill Gardens
This privately owned garden hosts 20 acres of shrubs and trees with three lakes as well as a lovely tearoom and plant sales area.
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Boxing Day Stroll: A Heron in the Mid-Winter Mist
Boxing day here started with blue sky and sunshine however the mist slowly rolled in by lunchtime. This meant that by the time we had
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Bullseye: My Wildy Wonderful Birthday Bucket List
My dear friend kicked off the year by treating me to a brilliant evening of axe throwing.
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Art, Motorbikes & Maritime Fun: Plenty to Keep You Engaged
Each Autumn plenty of good things happen around North Devon that provide great entertainment for locals and visitors alike.
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Saturday Night Suggestions: Music on the Beach
Many years ago Martin and I visited Key West in the USA. It was a quirky place and every evening people gathered at the harbour frontage...
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Karen's Birthday: More Celebrations at Newberry Valley
Meet one of our dedicated team at Devon's Award Winning campsite—perfect for your next break!
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Award Winning Campsite: We're the Best in Devon
Excited to announce: We're the Regional Winner for Devon Award 2024 from Practical Caravan & Practical Motorhome.
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Watermouth Castle Playtime: Unveiling Family Fun Nearby
Explore Watermouth Castle's new Hobbledown Bay & Mining Village for magical family fun. Opens May 2024!
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Lee Landed a Big One: A Fishy Tales from Newberry Valley
Lee catches 'Arfa' the giant carp at Newberry Valley - a triumph for our warden and a treat for fish enthusiasts awaits!
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Silver, Smoke & Strawberries: A Brief History of Combe Martin
The fascinating past of this coastal village on the edge of North Devon.
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From Peru to North Devon: The Alpaca Adventures of Jess, Cocoa and Tilly
Join us in winter as our alpacas roam freely (like their wild Andean cousins). Meet Jess, Cocoa, and Tilly, each with their unique persona
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Canine Capers: Great Camping Holidays with Your Dog
Discover our dog-friendly haven! From scenic walks to a fully fenced dog field, we cater to your furry friends' every need. Book today.
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