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Devon

Bewitching nights and birthday delights at Mulberry Barton

Join Stef and her family as they fall in love with and step back in time in Mulberry Barton, our historic home set in the majestic, ancient site of Buckland Abbey, set between Dartmoor and the Tamar Valley.

Cornwall

Broaden your skillset with Dot N Cross at Stitches & Cream

For a unique holiday experience, add a new string to your creative bow on a sewing course in the heart of Falmouth – perfect for a grey rainy day, or simply a day well spent on something especially for you.

Devon

Starlit evenings, Exmoor and pure escapism at Elysium

Stef from the BR team heads to Exmoor for a weekend of discovery in this hidden, often overlooked yet magical corner of Devon, right on the border of Somerset

Cornwall

Soul Soothing Moments with Sauna Society

Lauren, Hannah and Ella from the BR Team visit the exciting new luxury wood-fired sauna experience hosted by the Sauna Society, located on the stunning clifftops of Watergate Bay.

Stories of the Sea

Seaweed foraging with Fat Hen

Combining a fabulous walk with learning all about this nutrient-rich, fascinating vegetable that lines our coastline – followed by a picnic – is what Cornwall’s all about…

Devon

Slow mornings and secret gardens at Burroughs

Zoe and her family escaped for a weekend to Burroughs, our gorgeous retreat in the beautiful village of Virginstow, West Devon to enjoy moments of peace and tranquillity in this wonderful country cottage.

Slow Moments

Cottagecore | Escaping Reality

Uncover a world of slow living, thatched roofs, and bliss in domesticity - welcome to cottagecore…

Boutique Loves

Botanical watercolour workshop with Sarah Jane Humphrey

Let your stress ebb away as you explore the utterly enchanting world of botanical watercolour with the lovely Sarah Jane Humphrey.

Stories of the Sea

Storm watching and sea swims at Velansaga

A weekend in West Cornwall is just what Stef from the BR team needed, and where better than at beautiful Velansaga?

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