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Discover Pet Friendly UK Holidays: The Ultimate Guide for Travelling with Your Dog
Travelling with your dog can be a joyful experience, but finding the right destination that welcomes your furry friend is essential. The UK offers a wealth of options for pet owners looking to enjoy a holiday without leaving their dogs behind. From coastal retreats to countryside escapes, there are plenty of places where your dog can roam freely and enjoy the adventure alongside you. This guide will help you explore some of the best pet friendly UK holidays, complete with pra
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Dec 22, 20254 min read


Top Fishing Lakes Devon Anglers Should Explore
Devon is a paradise for fishing enthusiasts. With its lush countryside and abundant water bodies, it offers some of the best fishing experiences in the UK. Whether you are a seasoned angler or a beginner, the region’s lakes provide a perfect setting to relax and catch a variety of fish. This guide highlights the top fishing lakes Devon has to offer, helping you plan your next fishing trip with ease. Discover the Top Fishing Lakes Devon Has to Offer Devon boasts numerous lakes
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Dec 15, 20253 min read


Exploring the Best Adventures Devon Has to Offer
Devon is a treasure trove of natural beauty and thrilling experiences. From rugged coastlines to rolling countryside, this English county offers a wide range of activities for every kind of adventurer. Whether you are seeking adrenaline-pumping sports or peaceful nature walks, Devon has something to satisfy your craving for excitement and exploration. Discovering Devon Adventures: A Land of Variety Devon is famous for its diverse landscapes, which provide the perfect backdrop
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Oct 20, 20253 min read


Exciting Ways to Enjoy the Outdoors in Devon
Devon is a stunning county in South West England, known for its breathtaking coastlines, rolling countryside, and charming villages. It...
paul2niki
Sep 29, 20253 min read


Its Wine O' Clock
As the summer sun starts to pop its head down a tad earlier, Autumn is in the air! we had a down pour the other day which was the first...
paul2niki
Aug 30, 20252 min read


The Stables
The Stables Hi all, it's been super busy here at Cranford Fishing Holidays. Bookings are coming in thick and fast and we really...
paul2niki
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Nearly Ready☀️☀️☀️☀️
What a lovely few days in the shire, been fab to have a break in the weather and finally get some vitamin D, had to set up for a few...
paul2niki
Mar 2, 20251 min read


Some new blood for the top lake
22lb Leather Carp, She's a beauty So we've popped a few new 20lb's+ carp in the top lake, super please with these. proper lumps and...
paul2niki
Feb 17, 20251 min read


Celebrating a Merry Christmas From Cranford Fishing Holidays
Niki , Archie & I wouldl ike to wish you all a merry Christmas and Happy New Year, this year seems to have flown by! we loved seeing you...
paul2niki
Dec 23, 20241 min read


Tench Restock
We've just restocked the middle pool (Mr Crabtree) with 500 tench, been a slow year this year for the tench so we thought we'd freshen it...
paul2niki
Nov 14, 20243 min read


Reflections on My Autumn Carp Fishing Holiday in Devon: Chasing Sunlight and Shadows
As autumn cloaks the world in vibrant shades of gold and rust, there's a certain charm in the land that captivates the heart. With a...
paul2niki
Oct 31, 20243 min read


Experiencing the Phenomenon of Northern Lights at Cranford Fishing Holidays in Devon
The Northern Lights over Cranford Fishing Holidays in Devon
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Oct 14, 20242 min read


End of the Holiday Season at Cranford Fishing Holidays
As the vibrant colors of autumn start to take hold and the crisp air signals the onset of colder months ahead, Niki, Archie & myself bid...
paul2niki
Oct 7, 20241 min read


End Tackle
Summerlands tackle shop in westward Ho! have called it a day, for all our regulars new and old summerlands was always on the cards for a...
paul2niki
Sep 7, 20241 min read


Back in the Game - Cranford Fishing Holidays Devon
I started fishing Cranford in the early 90's and was completely Carp mad! The past few years we've been super busy looking after Niki's...
paul2niki
Aug 29, 20242 min read


Dog Friendly Fishing Holidays in Devon
Are you craving a fishing getaway in the serene landscapes of Devon, but can't bear the thought of leaving your furry friend behind?...
paul2niki
Aug 28, 20242 min read


Tis a heatwave, somewhere? Devon Fishing Holidays weather blurb
Whilst the east of the country has been sweltering we’ve had a mixed bag in the shire, a very comfortable lows 20,s with the odd hotter...
paul2niki
Aug 14, 20241 min read


Granary Refurb
Had a burst mains water pipe in the Granary loft over the winter months, saturated loft insulation brought the ceilings down and the...
paul2niki
Jun 10, 20241 min read


Tales of Cranford Cottages: Your Perfect Escape for Fishing Holidays in Devon
Welcome, fellow adventurers and seekers of tranquility! Are you tired of the hustle and bustle of city life and yearning for a peaceful...
paul2niki
Jun 10, 20242 min read


Those Bream are a sporning
We've had some nice weather on and off, the air temperture is beginning to warm up and the Bream have started to Sporn which means plenty...
paul2niki
May 16, 20241 min read
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