Living in Martinhoe
Martinhoe is a picturesque village nestled within the stunning Exmoor National Park in North Devon. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity, this idyllic area offers a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of urban life. With its quaint cottages and lush surroundings, Martinhoe is the perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a slower pace of life.
The village is steeped in history and character, with a close-knit community that welcomes newcomers with open arms. Visitors can explore the nearby moors, woodlands, and coastal areas, making it an ideal spot for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying the great outdoors. The local amenities, although limited, provide essential services, and the nearby towns offer additional shopping and dining options, ensuring that residents have access to everything they need while still enjoying the tranquility of village life.
Exmoor National Park
Martinhoe is located within the scenic Exmoor National Park.
Close-knit community
Martinhoe boasts a welcoming community atmosphere.
Traditional cottages
The village features charming, historic cottages.
Outdoor activities
The area offers extensive walking and hiking opportunities.
What's happening in Martinhoe

Artists sought to create village landmark
Torridge District Council is looking for artists to make original artwork for and about Westward Ho!
Read more →Quayside Shanty Heritage Harbour Festival // Exeter Observer
Free event with performances by more than twenty shanty bands from across the South West.
Read more →Haldon Quartet // Exeter Observer
An evening concert with pieces by Mozart, Schubert and British composer Judith Weir.
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With Exeter in Brief, On Our Radar and a recap of the top stories from our previous edition.
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