North Devon has two of the finest links golf courses in England. Some of our guests come to stay especially to play these courses, whether for championship matches, competitions, or just for pleasure. I’m not a golfer but I drive Read More
Braunton Saunton Sands & Croyde
Appledore and Northam Burrows
Across the River Taw Estuary is the historic fishing village of Appledore with a lively community spirit and home to the RNLI lifeboat station and the ‘Mollie Hunt’ lifeboat, which it often seen moored just off shore in the estuary. Read More
Our Food Tips for Braunton Area 2020
To make your stay a bit more fun, here are our food and coffee tips from the area near the Gallery Lodges, including some gluten free options. We have started with our most local food places in Braunton, then some Read More
Our Guide to Romantic Sunsets in North Devon
Treat your partner to a romantic break at The Gallery Lodges. Braunton is the gateway to North Devon’s sunset coast. As I finished some hedgerow maintenance today, I was greeted by a stunning winter sunset over the reed grasses in Read More
It’s Autumn – come and pick your own apples!
Autumn Apple Picking – share in our autumn fruit harvest during your stay. by Julie The Gallery Lodges are set in 7 acres of land and since Pete started his art studio about 12 years ago, he has been planting Read More
Tunnels Beaches and Wedding Venue at Ilfracombe
When the sea is calm and the sun is out how about visiting Tunnels Beaches, Ilfracombe’s hidden seaside? These private beaches charge £2.50 for adults. Accessed by tunnels carved in 1823, you can step into a secluded area beneath the Read More
The Tarka Trail Cycle Trail
The Tarka trail from Braunton to Instow and back is about a 20 mile round trip, or just 10 miles if you just go to Barnstaple and back. You can extend this trail with options at both ends, but I’ve Read More
Walks at Crow Point
If you stay at the Gallery Lodges Braunton, then don’t forget your bikes and take this epic evening bike ride out to Crow Point from the Lodges down beautiful ancient lanes, dirt tracks, beaches and a private toll road. Bays, Read More
A Perfect Day for a Walk near the Gallery Lodges
It’s a perfect day at The Gallery Lodges, Braunton: sunny and beautiful. The sea is warming up and the surf is on it’s way, but for now we are happy to be taking in the views from dry land. Here Read More
Sri Lankan Curry at the Beach and Sunset Walk to Morte Point.
Yum – Probably the coolest & tastiest day out you can have. Opens around 5pm to 7.30pm and serves up the most amazing Sri Lankan curry you will ever have in the UK. Sit on the beach to eat a Read More