Local Attractions
Tavistock
Tavistock is one of the most delightful towns in the UK and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage listing; under Cornwall and Devon’s mining landscape.
There are various annual events in Tavistock, including The Goose Fair. In April/May every year there is the famous and exciting Tavistock Music & Arts Festival. There is an annual carnival and at Christmas the Dickensian Night is a step back in time to Christmases past. Sir Francis Drake was born in Tavistock and his life and achievements are highlighted in various ways throughout the town and in the local museum.
There are many varied and interesting activities in and around Tavistock. Some of the more unusual activities include visiting Countryman Cider a traditional cider maker located in 15th century stables in Milton Abbot. The Barn Climbing Centre offer climbing, bouldering, top roping and leadings. Letterboxing on Dartmoor involves walking across Dartmoor using clues and grid references in the hope of finding the hidden stamp and visitor’s book.
Tavistock Pannier Market
Nestled behind the Town Hall, and just off the busy high street, there is a shoppers’ paradise and one of the hidden gems of Tavistock.
In the centre of this beautiful pedestrianised area you will find the historic Pannier Market surrounded by some fantastic independent shops and cafes.
Inside the Market building itself you can discover a wide range of traders, artists and crafts people offering a personal service with quality goods at competitive prices.
Indoor Climbing
 Right next door is The Barn Climbing Wall an indoor climbing centre. The Barn is a dedicated climbing venue, so if you are passionate about climbing or obsessed with bouldering then you will feel right at home. Housed in a massive barn, this uniquely crafted wall and free standing boulder provides a friendly and social place to train hard and meet other climbers |
Buckland Abbey – Yelverton
 Buckland Abbey ‘In the 13th century, Buckland Abbey was home to the Cistercian monks who built the Abbey and the incredible Great Barn and farmed the then vast estate. The Abbey, now a house with a combination of furnished rooms and interactive museum galleries, tells the story of how two seafaring adventurers ? Sir Richard Grenville and Sir Francis Drake ? changed the shape of the house and the fate of the country.’ |
Morwellham Quay
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Tamar Valley Donkey Park- Gunnislake
 Tamar Valley Donkey Park Fun for all with Donkeys, Sheep, Pigs, Rabbits & Guinea Pigs to feed and pet plus a huge indoor play barn |
Dartmoor
Just a few moments away is home to the Dartmoor pony and a haven of other wildlife.
Local Golf Clubs
There are many challenging and interesting golf courses in and around Devon, including St Mellion, a championship course designed by Jack Nicklaus. Golf in Devon gives details of all the courses close to the Sherrill Farm. Jack Nicklaus. Golf in Devon gives details of all the courses close to the Sherrill Farm.
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ON-SITE FACILITIES
Swimming Pool 
Multi Gym 
Jacuzzi & Steam 
Fishing Lakes 
Tennis Court 
Large Groups 
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