The Ashbury Resort
About
The Ashbury Resort in Fowley Cross, Devon, offers visitors an immersive craft experience nestled amid Dartmoor’s picturesque countryside. Guests can join a wide selection of workshops—from traditional leather‑binding and pottery to contemporary resin art and glass fabrication—each led by expert tutors and all with free tuition. With sessions lasting around 90 minutes (some 50‑minute or multi‑day options) and the option to take finished pieces home, visitors of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned artists, find a welcoming and inspiring environment. Whether you’re a family looking for a creative blend of fun and learning, or a solo traveller seeking a unique, hands‑on escape, the resort’s craft lounge is a must‑visit.
Highlights
- Free Craft Tuition
- Create Your Own Leather Journal
- Diverse Craft Range
- Expert Tutors
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Best time to visit
Late spring to early autumn when the weather is mild and crowds thinner, ideal for crafting breaks
Frequently Asked Questions
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 2 hours