Author: Lower Winsford Farm


  • A Day Out at Strawberry Fields, Lifton – Farm Shop, Food & Family Fun

    If you’re staying with us at Lower Winsford Farm and fancy a lovely little trip out, Strawberry Fields Farm Shop in Lifton is definitely one to add to your list. Sitting just over the border in Cornwall, Strawberry Fields is much more than a farm shop. It’s one of those places where you can pop…

  • Discovering Britain’s Strangest Pub – The Highwayman Inn, Sourton

    If you’re staying at Lower Winsford Farm and fancy discovering somewhere completely different, we can highly recommend a visit to The Highwayman Inn in nearby Sourton – often described as the strangest pub in Britain. Just a short drive from us, on the edge of Dartmoor, this is far more than somewhere to enjoy a…

  • Discovering Cullever Steps – And a Hidden Wild Swimming Spot on Dartmoor

    We recently headed off on another Dartmoor adventure in search of Cullever Steps, and what an incredible little find it turned out to be. Nestled in the beautiful East Okement Valley, Cullever Steps is one of those hidden places that feels like you’ve stumbled across a secret. The walk itself is peaceful, surrounded by rolling…

  • A Day Trip to Totnes – One of Devon’s Most Characterful Towns

    Sometimes it’s worth venturing a little further afield, and yesterday we decided to visit the beautiful Totnes, around 1 hour and 15 minutes from Lower Winsford Farm. From the moment we arrived, we could see why so many people love this historic market town. Totnes has a wonderful atmosphere, with its independent spirit, colourful streets…

  • Escaping the Heat at Summerleaze Beach, Bude

    Another scorching hot day arrived at Lower Winsford Farm, and if we’re being honest, it was simply too hot to tackle any of the practical jobs waiting for us! With temperatures soaring, we decided to take the opportunity to sneak away for a few hours and head to one of our favourite local coastal spots…

  • A Day Trip to Westward Ho!

    A wonderful day out at Westward Ho! with friends. Colourful seafront houses, a vast beach of sand and pebbles, surfers riding the waves and plenty of cafés, restaurants and ice cream vans make this a fantastic coastal destination.

  • Exciting Farm News – Baby Goats Are Joining Lower Winsford Farm!

    A wonderful day out at Westward Ho! with friends. Colourful seafront houses, a vast beach of sand and pebbles, surfers riding the waves and plenty of cafés, restaurants and ice cream vans make this a fantastic coastal destination.

  • The Heart of the Farm – Our Beautiful Fishing Lake

    Discover the beautiful fishing lake at Lower Winsford Farm. Created over 25 years ago, it is home to stunning carp, roach, perch and rudd, offering peaceful fishing, wildlife watching, natural swimming and lakeside relaxation.

  • The Barn Owls of Lower Winsford Farm

    Our resident barn owls have made Lower Winsford Farm their home. With several owl boxes around the farm, guests may spot them hunting at dusk or hear their hungry owlets calling on warm summer evenings.

  • An Early Morning Visitor at Lower Winsford Farm

    One of our regular deer visitors stopped by to watch the farm dogs before disappearing into the woods. We are also lucky enough to occasionally spot a rare white deer and stag near the alpaca field.