Autumn in Devon

Sep 19, 2024

Autumn in Devon, we think, is a particularly lovely time of the year. There’s a mellowness in the air, the leaves are changing colours to soft yellows and oranges, and often there’s a mist in the morning that gives way to a warm sunny afternoon.   It’s also a...

Dog friendly cottages in Devon

Jul 6, 2024

Are you looking for dog friendly cottages in Devon? Let me introduce myself. I’m Basil, the resident Golden Retriever at Twistgates Farm Cottages, dog friendly self catering holiday cottages in Devon I’m chief Meeter and Greeter, although from behind a gate....

Why #BookDirect?

Feb 3, 2024

Why book with an OTA (On-line Travel Agent) when you can #BookDirect for your holiday via the owner’s website? Usually the price is much better via the owner, cutting out the middleman. Much more importantly, you’ll have direct contact with someone who...

Treat yourself to a break in Devon ready for Christmas

Sep 13, 2023

Christmas is coming and we’ve only just recovered from a heat wave in September! Treat yourself to a break in Devon ready for Christmas, Stay at Twistgates Farm Cottages in the lead up to the festive season. Make the most of everything going on in the area. We...

Fun for all action packed holiday

Jul 29, 2023

Surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Blackdown Hills our location in East Devon is very peaceful but if it’s too quiet you can have a fun for all actioned packed holiday. Here are a some suggestions, roughly grouped to make it easier to investigate a special...

Enjoy coast and countryside from Twistgates Farm Cottages

Jul 13, 2023

Twistgates Farm Cottages nestle in the beautiful unspoilt Devonshire countryside with views of rolling hills and surrounded by green fields with many walks straight from the front door, BUT … just a short car ride away takes you to the Jurassic Coast, a World...

EV charger at Twistgates Farm Cottages

Aug 27, 2022

When you take a self catering holiday at Twistgates Farm Cottages bring your electric vehicle with you. We have an EV charger on site for our guests to use.   Several locations nearby have an EV charger but here all you need do is take a few steps from your front...

Devon is Foodie Heaven

Mar 18, 2022

Devon is Foodie Heaven and our guests can start to anticipate this as soon as they receive our digital Welcome Guide. The guide helps them find their way around our self catering cottages as well as planning their holiday or short break based at Twistgates Farm...

Escape and Relax at Twistgates Farm

Oct 12, 2021

What better antidote to the stresses of everyday life than to snatch a few days away from the usual routines? A weekend or mid-week short beak provides the opportunity to escape and relax at Twistgates Farm Cottages where we can offer that with plenty of choices...

Surrounded by bluebells

May 8, 2021

Bluebells, Witches’ Thumbs, Cuckoo’s Boots and Lady’s Nightcap – call them what you will – are at their very best in May. We’re lucky enough to be surrounded by bluebells so stay at our self catering holiday cottages in East Devon...