Devon


<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-the-coolest-restaurant-amp-cafes">The coolest RESTAURANT &amp; CAFÉS</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="960" height="908" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/vinperd-6.jpeg" alt="Le Vin Perdu Ashburton" class="wp-image-70844" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/vinperd-6.jpeg 960w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/vinperd-6-800x757.jpeg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/vinperd-6-768x726.jpeg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Le Vin Perdu, Ashburton </figcaption></figure>



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<li><a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/eat-out/cafes/catkin-blooms-review/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Devon&#8217;s cutest café and flower shop? We know&#8230;</a></li>
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<li><a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/eat-out/muddy-review-le-vin-perdu-ashburton/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">New French bistro, Le Vin Perdu, Ashburton</a></li>
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<li>Popup sailing barge <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/eat-out/review-the-snark-winter-dining-exeter/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Winter dining on board The Snark, Exeter</a></li>
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<li>MICHELIN dining at <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/eat-out/muddy-eats-acleaf/">Àcleàf, Boringdon Hall &amp; Spa</a></li>
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<li>Seaside lunch at <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/eat-out/the-bucket-and-spade-shaldon-review/">The Bucket &amp; Spade, Shaldon</a></li>
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<ul>
<li>A day at the Fire School at <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/things-to-do/fire-school-high-grange-devon-review/">High Grange Devon, Axminster</a></li>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-the-hippest-stays">The hippest STAYS</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1294" height="869" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/old-smithy2.jpg" alt="The Old Smithy The Collective at Woolsery" class="wp-image-70292" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/old-smithy2.jpg 1294w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/old-smithy2-800x537.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/old-smithy2-1000x672.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/old-smithy2-768x516.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1294px) 100vw, 1294px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">The Old Smithy, The Collective at Woolsery </figcaption></figure>



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<li>The MICHELIN Key stay: <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/eat-out/pubs-inns/muddy-review-the-old-smithy-the-collective-at-woolsery/">The Collective at Woolsery</a></li>
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<li>New boutique rooms at <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/eat-out/pubs-inns/review-stay-the-ley-arms-kenn/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Ley Arms, Kenn</a></li>
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<li>Muddy Awards 2024 Best Destination Pub: <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/eat-out/pubs-inns/review-the-rising-sun-lynmouth/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Rising Sun, Lynmouth</a></li>
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<li>The Nest Treehouse at <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/travel/uk/self-catering/review-sleepy-owl-nest-treehouse-hartland/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sleepy Owl Devon, Hartland</a></li>
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<li>Country opulence at <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/eat-out/pubs-inns/two-mill-cottages-kenn-review/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Two Mills Cottages, Kenn</a></li>
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<li>Great BIG beautiful stay review: <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/travel/uk/self-catering/review-farmhouse-compton-pool-farm-marldon/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Compton Pool Farmhouse, Marldon</a></li>
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<ul>
<li>Muddy stays at the <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/travel/uk/hotels-and-inns/review-wellness-rooms-boringdon-hall-hotel/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Wellness Suites, Boringdon Hall &amp; Spa, Plymouth</a></li>
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<li>Glamping cool at <a href="https://muddystilettos.co.uk/travel/uk/glamping-camping/review-feather-down-farms-butterleigh-devon/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Featherdown Farms, Butterleigh</a></li>
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<li>Treehouse luxury at <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/travel/review-hideout-treehouse-sleepy-owl-hartland/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Hideout</a> at Sleep Owl Devon, Hartland</li>
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<ul>
<li>A luxury self-catering apartment stay at <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/travel/uk/self-catering/stay-review-ocean-penthouse-tors-park-lynmouth/">Ocean Penthouse</a>, Tors Park, Lynmouth</li>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-coolest-people">Coolest PEOPLE</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="800" height="1000" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/astrid-moors-800x1000.jpeg" alt="Astrid Zeegen-Holt" class="wp-image-70788" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/astrid-moors-800x1000.jpeg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/astrid-moors-640x800.jpeg 640w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/astrid-moors-768x960.jpeg 768w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/astrid-moors-1229x1536.jpeg 1229w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/10/astrid-moors.jpeg 1440w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Midlife Brixham-based fashion influencer Astrid Zeegen-Holt </figcaption></figure>



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<li>Style it like @astridiwantyouinmylife’s <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/life-2/people/style-it-like-astridiwantyouinmylifes-astrid-zeegen-holt/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Astrid Zeegen-Holt</a></li>
</ul>



<ul>
<li><em>Made in Chelsea</em>&#8216;s <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/life-2/people/made-in-chelsea-cheska-hull-cheska-hull-interview/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Cheska Hull </a></li>
</ul>



<ul>
<li>CEO of The Box Museum &amp; Gallery, <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/life-2/people/interview-victoria-pomery-the-box-plymouth/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Victoria Pomery</a></li>
</ul>



<ul>
<li>Bridgerton actress <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/life-2/people/actress-lucy-anna-richardson-bridgerton-interview/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Lucy Anna Richardson </a></li>
</ul>



<ul>
<li>Queen of dried flowers, Botanical Tales&#8217; <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/life-2/people/bex-partridge-botanical-tales-interview/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Bex Partridge </a></li>
</ul>



<ul>
<li>My Wardrobe HQ&#8217;s <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/life-2/people/perfect-devon-weekend-sacha-newall-my-wardrobe-hq/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sacha Newall</a></li>
</ul>



<ul>
<li>Gardeners&#8217; World presenter <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/life-2/people/interview-rachel-de-thame-flower-garden-for-pollinators-book/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Rachel de Thame </a></li>
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<ul>
<li>Olympic swimmer <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/life-2/people/interview-hydrolife-adam-peaty-obe/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Adam Peaty OBE</a></li>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-the-culture-vultures">The CULTURE VULTURES </h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1500" height="844" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/06/vanessa-2.jpg" alt="Vanessa Williams" class="wp-image-66780" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/06/vanessa-2.jpg 1500w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/06/vanessa-2-800x450.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/06/vanessa-2-1000x563.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/06/vanessa-2-768x432.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px" /></figure>



<ul>
<li><a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/things-to-do/latest-news/preview-the-devil-wears-prada-musical/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">6 reasons why you CANNOT miss <em>The Devil Wears Prada</em></a>!</li>
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<ul>
<li><a href="https://muddystilettos.co.uk/things-to-do/tourist-things-to-do-visit-in-the-south-west-cornwall-devon-dorset-somerset/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Go West! Unmissible things to do the South West</a></li>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-top-life-amp-wellbeing-hacks">Top LIFE &amp; WELLBEING hacks </h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="736" height="600" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/01/saunahaus.jpg" alt="Saunahaus, Seaton" class="wp-image-63103" /></figure>



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<li><a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/most-read/devon-sauna-steam-rooms-thermal-experiences/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Wild saunas: where to get steamy on the beach</a></li>
</ul>



<ul>
<li><a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/lifestyle/wellbeing-lifestyle/reformer-pilates-studio-exeter-devon/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The miracle fitness that works (even on Muddy!)</a></li>
</ul>



<ul>
<li><a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/lifestyle/wellbeing-lifestyle/sheep-tight-7-seasonal-sleep-hacks-for-springtime/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Sheep tight! 7 seasonal hacks for better sleep</a></li>
</ul>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-home-amp-car-reviews-that-revved">HOME &amp; CAR reviews that revved</h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1500" height="1001" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/03/LBX-EMOTION-TALENT-EU-34.jpg" alt="All New Lexus LBX" class="wp-image-64379" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/03/LBX-EMOTION-TALENT-EU-34.jpg 1500w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/03/LBX-EMOTION-TALENT-EU-34-800x534.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/03/LBX-EMOTION-TALENT-EU-34-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/03/LBX-EMOTION-TALENT-EU-34-768x513.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px" /></figure>



<ul>
<li><a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/home/all-new-lexus-lbx-snows-exeter-review/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The All-New Lexus LBX</a></li>
</ul>



<ul>
<li><a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/home/timber-frame-architect-designs-devon/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Inspiring local self builds, in honour of 25 years of <em>Grand Designs </em></a></li>
</ul>



<ul>
<li><a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/home/moving-to-devon-10-tips-from-a-pro/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Moving to Devon? 10 tips from a pro</a></li>
</ul>



<ul>
<li><a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/home/moving-to-exeter-devon-tips/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Moving to Devon? The Exeter postcodes to know</a></li>
</ul>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-and-last-but-not-least-the-event-of-2024-the-muddy-awards">And last but not least, THE event of 2024: The Muddy Awards! </h2>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1020" height="749" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/06/everyone-2.jpg" alt="Muddy Awards 2024" class="wp-image-66383" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/06/everyone-2.jpg 1020w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/06/everyone-2-800x587.jpg 800w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/06/everyone-2-1000x734.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/devon/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2024/06/everyone-2-768x564.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px" /></figure>



<p><em>You loved going behind the scenes at the <a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/muddy-awards/devon-muddy-awards-winners-party-2024/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">2024 Muddy Awards bash</a> at Shilstone manor, Modbury. Don&#8217;t forget if you have a business you&#8217;d like reviewing <a href="https://muddystilettos.co.uk/work-with-us/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">get in touch with us</a> and get involved &#8211; next year&#8217;s Muddy Awards kick off in February 2025.</em> <em><strong><a href="https://devon.muddystilettos.co.uk/">Watch this space</a></strong></em>!</p>


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