Totnes is just 8 miles (a 20-minute drive) from Dittisham. This beautiful historic town offers many tearooms, health food shops, an organic farm shop, supermarket, Asian cuisine and quaint cafés and artisan shops.

A characterful country pub with log burning fireplaces, plenty of old beams and a large outdoor dining terrace. Plenty of parking; the food is freshly prepared with an appealing varied menu to a very high standard. The Sunday carvery lunch is highly recommended. Due to popularity advance booking is essential.

The Seahorse is an award-winning seafood restaurant, and is known for the warmth and spirit of its atmosphere – as well as its speciality: fresh, locally-caught seafood cooked over an open fire.