Cockington Court & Country Park
Cockington Court & Country Park is one of Devon’s most charming heritage destinations, offering a delightful combination of history, crafts and natural beauty near the seaside town of Torquay. Set around a historic manor and surrounded by sprawling parkland, it’s a perfect spot for a relaxed day out that appeals to visitors of all ages.
At the heart of the site is Cockington Court, a beautifully restored Tudor manor house that now hosts an arts and crafts community. Inside the courtyards and workshops, local artisans create and sell handmade pottery, textiles, jewellery and more, giving visitors a chance to watch craftspeople at work and pick up truly unique Devon souvenirs.
Surrounding the historic buildings is Cockington Country Park, a peaceful expanse of meadows, woodlands and walking paths. The park is perfect for gentle strolls, family picnics and exploration, with scenic views, pretty ponds and plenty of space to enjoy the fresh air. Children especially enjoy the open spaces and informal trails, while adults can relax amid nature or enjoy refreshments at the on-site café.
With its blend of heritage, creativity and countryside charm, Cockington Court & Country Park provides a memorable and varied experience for tourists. Whether you’re browsing artisan studios, wandering through parkland or soaking up the historic atmosphere, it’s a standout destination in South Devon.
Where to Stay Nearby
Looking for the perfect base for exploring South Devon? Cofton Holidays puts you within easy reach of the region’s best days out, while giving you a place you’ll genuinely look forward to coming back to.
Set in the beautiful Devon countryside, Cofton combines the freedom you’d expect from a Devon holiday park with the comfort and convenience of top-notch on-site amenities. Whether you’re travelling as a couple, a family, or with friends, you’ll find accommodation options to suit your style, with space to relax, great facilities close by, and plenty to keep everyone happy between adventures.
After a day exploring, you can unwind with a swim, enjoy a bite to eat, let the kids burn off energy, or simply settle in and enjoy the calm surroundings. It’s that mix of location, comfort, and everything-in-one-place convenience that makes Cofton such a smart choice for a South Devon break.
Book Cofton Holidays today and enjoy an easy, stress-free stay — perfectly placed for making the most of your time in South Devon.
