Images taken with Canon 350D - Meade DSI etc.
Images taken by us
and by our guests.




It's official! Our visual limiting magnitude is 6.44 - click here for a report
That's as dark as Exmoor, Sark or Galloway!
As featured in the Daily Telegraph travel section. July 15th 2006
and BBC Countryfile Summer Diaries August 20th 2007


We are situated in glorious North Devon, right on the Devon & Cornwall border. Within easy reach of coastal resorts such as Bude, this is a marvellous holiday destination.
Enjoy comfortable, self catering, family accommodation in a peaceful, rural location. We have two timber lodges set in attractive grounds with an outdoor swimming pool.
From only £254 weekly in the low season to £578 weekly in the high season.
Prices held for the second year running!

The Devon countryside, with its beautiful beaches & national parks plus local attractions such as the Tamar Lakes, is easily accessible. This area known as Ruby Country is ideal for family holidays. We are also a great venue for out of season short breaks.

If you have an interest in astronomy then we have a variety of large and small telescopes for your use under some of the darkest skies in England.
Experience all the wonders of the night sky. The Milky Way, galaxies, nebulae and planets. With the absence of light pollution all can be seen at their best.

For further details, availability and prices - Please click here

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AstroAdventures look forward to welcoming you.


'AstroAdventures' are Murray and Valerie Barber with Tony Gibbons.
This Site is designed and maintained by Tony Gibbons.

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