Glamping with Friends and Family
Gather your Friends and family and make memories to last forever at Devon Yurt Holidays. You will be spoilt for choice with the seemingly endless things to do and enjoy whilst glamping at Devon Yurt, both on site at our child-friendly Borough Farm or out and about in this beautiful rolling countryside of West Devon.
Enjoy Precious Family Time
At Great Links Yurt, families can enjoy playing outdoor games in their private meadows, indoor games in the play barn or board games snuggled up in the yurt with the log burner keeping them toasty warm. Great Links comes complete with its own fire pit, which forms a central point for alfresco dining in the evenings, with toasting marshmallows an age-old favourite.
Relax and Unwind
Great Links Yurt has its own log-fired, freshwater hot tub, available to book, from which you can stargaze at night. This area of Devon, close to Dartmoor, is well known as a dark night sky area, where the night skies are crystal clear; find your favourite constellation or look out for numerous shooting stars whilst soaking away the activities of the day! – Why not order one of our hot chocolate night sky packs to really add to your night sky experience?
Child-Friendly Farm Activities
A summer stay at Great Links Yurt is a great nature escape, good for the whole family. Children enjoy helping Julia feed and collecting eggs from the hens in the morning, helping to bottle feed the lambs and doing the rounds on the farm feeding all the lovely animals. In the Spring, there are newly hatched chicks to cuddle. During the Summer months, the beautiful Connemara ponies and stunning rare-breed sheep are often shown at the local agricultural shows; great fun is had shampooing and grooming the animals to make them look their best! Young guests have even been awarded a prize rosette to take home for their help with preparing the animals!
Set out on Dartmoor adventures
Out and about, this area of West Devon has so much on offer, Dartmoor is right on the doorstep providing beautiful walks of various difficulties and durations and great opportunities for wild swimming in crystal clear rivers and plunge pools, you will be enchanted. Try your hand at letterboxing, there are numerous treasure boxes hidden on the moor, take a map and see how many you can find. Brentor, the nearest Tor to the farm with its picturesque church perched high on its peak, is always a firm favourite, you can even spot the yurts from the summit! Lydford Gorge has a stunning wooded valley walk, with a dramatic waterfall and cascading river, next door to the gorge, there are even alpacas which you can arrange to take for a walk. Tavistock, an ancient Stannary town is a delight to amble around with its coffee shops and markets, including a farmer’s market on alternate Saturdays.
Catch a wave on Cornwall’s Coast
To the North is the rugged Cornwall coast with super surf for body boarding and breathtaking sandy beaches, borrow some wet suits and boards from the play barn and make a day of it! why not round off the day with fish and chips on the beach at sunset!
Get closer to nature
With cycling routes, horse riding opportunities, tree surfing and rock climbing both indoor and out, as well as kayaking, boating and fishing adventures to be had on the rivers nearby, there is plenty to occupy the whole family.
Give the cook a break!
With numerous family-friendly award-winning pubs and restaurants in the area, there is such a variety of food on offer, from pasties to Michelin-star dining; the choice is yours. Alternatively, order a BBQ pack with meats supplied by Warrens Butchers, Launceston and salads straight from the farm, or a breakfast pack from local suppliers, making the first meal of the day a real treat. Take the pressure off your first morning with us. Sit back, take your time, and enjoy your family holiday here at Devon Yurt from the moment you arrive.
Glamping with Friends and Family
Gather your Friends and family and make memories to last forever at Devon Yurt Holidays. You will be spoilt for choice with the seemingly endless things to do and enjoy whilst glamping at Devon Yurt, both on site at our child-friendly Borough Farm or out and about in this beautiful rolling countryside of West Devon.
Enjoy Precious Family Time
At Great Links Yurt, families can enjoy playing outdoor games in their private meadows, indoor games in the play barn or board games snuggled up in the yurt with the log burner keeping them toasty warm. Great Links comes complete with its own fire pit, which forms a central point for alfresco dining in the evenings, with toasting marshmallows an age-old favourite.
Relax and Unwind
Great Links Yurt has its own log-fired, freshwater hot tub, available to book, from which you can stargaze at night. This area of Devon, close to Dartmoor, is well known as a dark night sky area, where the night skies are crystal clear; find your favourite constellation or look out for numerous shooting stars whilst soaking away the activities of the day! – Why not order one of our hot chocolate night sky packs to really add to your night sky experience?
Child-Friendly Farm Activities
A summer stay at Great Links Yurt is a great nature escape, good for the whole family. Children enjoy helping Julia feed and collecting eggs from the hens in the morning, helping to bottle feed the lambs and doing the rounds on the farm feeding all the lovely animals. In the Spring, there are newly hatched chicks to cuddle. During the Summer months, the beautiful Connemara ponies and stunning rare-breed sheep are often shown at the local agricultural shows; great fun is had shampooing and grooming the animals to make them look their best! Young guests have even been awarded a prize rosette to take home for their help with preparing the animals!
Set out on Dartmoor adventures
Out and about, this area of West Devon has so much on offer, Dartmoor is right on the doorstep providing beautiful walks of various difficulties and durations and great opportunities for wild swimming in crystal clear rivers and plunge pools, you will be enchanted. Try your hand at letterboxing, there are numerous treasure boxes hidden on the moor, take a map and see how many you can find. Brentor, the nearest Tor to the farm with its picturesque church perched high on its peak, is always a firm favourite, you can even spot the yurts from the summit! Lydford Gorge has a stunning wooded valley walk, with a dramatic waterfall and cascading river, next door to the gorge, there are even alpacas which you can arrange to take for a walk. Tavistock, an ancient Stannary town is a delight to amble around with its coffee shops and markets, including a farmer’s market on alternate Saturdays.
Catch a wave on Cornwall’s Coast
To the North is the rugged Cornwall coast with super surf for body boarding and breathtaking sandy beaches, borrow some wet suits and boards from the play barn and make a day of it! why not round off the day with fish and chips on the beach at sunset!
Get closer to nature
With cycling routes, horse riding opportunities, tree surfing and rock climbing both indoor and out, as well as kayaking, boating and fishing adventures to be had on the rivers nearby, there is plenty to occupy the whole family.
Give the cook a break!
With numerous family-friendly award-winning pubs and restaurants in the area, there is such a variety of food on offer, from pasties to Michelin-star dining; the choice is yours. Alternatively, order a BBQ pack with meats supplied by Warrens Butchers, Launceston and salads straight from the farm, or a breakfast pack from local suppliers, making the first meal of the day a real treat. Take the pressure off your first morning with us. Sit back, take your time, and enjoy your family holiday here at Devon Yurt from the moment you arrive.
