Activities

July	Tues 19th - "HOT PENNIES DAY" Honiton High Street at 12 noon - Traditional ceremony of publicans throwing warm pennies out of thier windows
July	Sat 23rd - "HONITON MARKET CHARTER DAY" Celebrate and enjoy market stalls, classic car rally, scouts, gymnastic displays, music and much more
August	Thurs 4th - "HONITON AGRICULTURAL SHOW At Honiton showground, west of the town, gates open 8am till 6pm. Visit http://www.honitonshow.co.uk/ for further details.
August	Sat 20th and Sun 21st "WINGS AND WHEELS" The South West Airfields Heritage Trust presents 'Wings And Wheels'. Military Vehicles, Aircraft, Classic Cars, Planes, Re-enactors, Market Fair and Children's Entertainment. At Smeatharpe (Upottery) Airfield (EX14 9RF). 10am - 4pm. Admission: £10 Adults £5 Children £20 Family. Under 5s and veterans over 80 free. For more information Tel: 01404 46118 or visit www.southwestairfields.co.uk -
August	Sun 28th and Mon 29th - "HONITON HILL RALLY Near Stockland, gates open 9am till 6pm. Traction engines, Classic car displays, stalls, craft tent, auction and much more.
September
October	Sat 22nd - "HONITON CARNIVAL" Start 7.30pm at Ottery Moor Lane, Honiton Proceeds through the High Street
November
December	"HONITON CHRISTMAS CARNIVAL" Date to be confirmed

ILLUMINATED CARNIVAL PROCESSIONS

Carnival procession starts at 7 / 7.30pm.

So, yet another illuminated Carnival procession season kicks off starting with Seaton.
Seaton & District Carnival
Saturday 3^rd September until Saturday 3^rd September 2011
 The procession starts at 7.30pm

Colyton Illuminated Carnival
Saturday 10^th September until Saturday 10^th September 2011
Colytons Illuminated Carnival procession starts at 7.30pm

Axminster Illuminated Carnival
Saturday 10^th September until Saturday 17^th September 2011
Axminster Illuminated Carnival procession starts 7pm

Sidmouth & District Carnival
Saturday 17^th September until Saturday 24^th September 2011
Sidmouth's Illuminated Carnival procession starts 7pm

Newton Poppleford Carnival
Saturday 24th September until Saturday 1^st October 2011
Newton Poppleford's Illuminated Carnival procession starts at 7.30pm

Exmouth Carnival
Saturday 1st October until Saturday 8^th October 2011
Exmouth's Illuminated Carnival procession starts at 7pm

Honiton and District Carnival
Saturday 15th October until Saturday 22^nd October 2011
Illuminated Carnival Procession starts at 7.30pm start at Ottery Moor Lane and proceeds through the High Street.

Ottery St Mary Carnival
Saturday 22nd October until Saturday 29^th October 2011
Ottery St Mary's Illuminated Carnival procession starts at 6.30pm

Exeter (24 minutes)
Shopping, Cathedral, Canal, Castle, Theatres and Underground passages with organised tours look up the web site

Taunton (25mins)
Shopping, Bowling and Cinemas

Jurassic Coast Line

Exmouth Boat Rides  (35 Mins)

Sidmouth (30mins)
Lovely beaches and cliff walks. Norman Lockyer Observatory

Crealy Park (35mins) 





Bicton Park (30 mins) – 63 Acres of Botanical gardens with children’s play area. Evening Proms in the Park

Donkey Sanctuary (25mins) – Free entry, Restaurant, Dogs welcome and Childrens Workshop.

Branscombe (25mins) - Very pretty village with secluded beach, cliff walks to Beer.

Beer (25mins) - Small fishing village, fresh fish daily, fishing trips and cliff walks. Beer Caves with Beer Sandstone. Pecorama, a small stream railway with children’s activities.

Seaton (25mins) - Long flat promenade, harbour and tramway

Lyme Regis (30mins) - Marine Aquarium, History, Ghost and Fossil tours. Follow The Thomas Hardy or Smugglers Trail.

Charmouth (35mins) – Fossil Hunting at it’s best

Away from the Coast

Horse riding (20mins)

Fishing – Coarse and fly fishing within 10 mile radius

Golf – Upottery, Honiton, Seaton and Lyme Regis

Eating Out – We have encouraged our guests to leave comments on places to eat out, these are left in the cottages for people to read.