Tag: Devon

  • Restaurant Review: The River Exe Cafe

    Restaurant Review: The River Exe Cafe

    I immediately understood that the joy of The River Exe Cafe is the dining experience itself. It’s immersive – although hopefully you’re not immersed – put simply, you don’t ‘go’ to The River Exe Cafe, you’do’ it.

  • The Beach House, Exmouth Review

    The Beach House, Exmouth Review

    “After a brief journey of well-rehearsed small talk, we came to a halt. Stepping from the coach onto an ocean of gleaming gravel, I surveyed what was to be our overnight dwelling: The Beach House. Such a pleasing, quintessentially English façade: the type of place where Miss Marple would have lived, if she’d won the…

  • Michael Caines: Lympstone Manor

    Michael Caines: Lympstone Manor

    “I’ll not be happy!” said one old lady, so everyone on the bus could hear, “if he ruins that place, Courtlands House. Lovely it is!” Her companion nodded in agreement. “In fact, if he does, I’ll never watch his films ever again! He should stick to acting, blooming Michael Caine!” I overheard this conversation, between…