Stories from Lower Winsford Farm
Follow our journey as we bring Lower Winsford Farm to life, sharing stories from the farm, local places we love, wildlife encounters, fishing adventures, gardening projects, and the everyday moments that make this special corner of Devon so unique.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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A Visit to Summerleaze Beach, Bude – A Favourite with Our Farm Dogs
One of the many benefits of being based at Lower Winsford Farm is that we are within easy reach of some of the South West’s most beautiful beaches. Recently, we took the opportunity to visit Summerleaze Beach in Bude with our farm dogs, and it certainly didn’t disappoint. Summerleaze Beach is a fantastic destination for families, dog owners, and anyone looking to enjoy a traditional seaside day out. The wide sandy beach offers plenty of space to relax, explore, and enjoy the fresh sea air, while the stunning views across the coastline make it a wonderful place to spend a…
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Welcome to Lower Winsford Farm: Our Dream of Running Holiday Cottages in Devon Becomes Reality
After years of dreaming, we finally moved to Lower Winsford Farm on 15th May 2026. Join us as we prepare our holiday cottages, settle our alpacas, restore the gardens and get ready to welcome guests to our Devon countryside retreat….
