Aerial view of Dittiscombe Estate in 2007

Rewilding – Could Messy Gardening Save the Planet?

Now referred to as Rewilding, can we help the planet by doing virtually nothing in our own back gardens? At Dittiscombe Estate we've been rewilding a previously farmed valley for over 20 years. Find out if the proof is in the oak tree!
Start Point South Devon

As a holiday destination the South Hams has it all!

As a holiday destination the South Hams really does have it all. It is treasured by returning visitors for its tranquil and charming land and seascapes. Bill Bryson thinks so too, describing Start Bay as 'one of the loveliest' views in England. Ruth Saunders tells you why!
ID Nature at Dittiscombe

I-spy Nature at Dittiscombe and Beyond

Connecting with nature on holiday at Dittiscombe can be a rewarding experience. The Dittiscombe Rewilding project provides a haven for nature and after 26 years there is now an abundance of wildlife within the valley. Custodians Ruth and Jon Saunders encourage their guests to make that connection. Ruth tells you more.
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