Welcome to River Cottage.
For over 25 years, River Cottage has been a home for great food, sustainability, and unforgettable experiences. Nestled on the Devon-Dorset border, we offer cookery courses, seasonal dining experiences, private events, and weddings in a stunning countryside setting.
Join us to celebrate seasonal, local, organic, and wild food, inspired by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall’s vision. Discover your next experience today!
30th March – Mother’s Day at River Cottage
Celebrate your mother this Mother’s Day at our Long Table Feast.
Whether you’re treating your mum to delicious food or toasting to those no longer with us, join us to honour them with great food, stunning scenery, and the best company.
Cheers to your mums at our Long Table Lunch!
Beekeeping Course Starts May 9th – Book Now!
Ready to help save the bees? Join us at River Cottage from the 9th of May for an immersive one-day beekeeping course.
Learn hands-on beekeeping techniques and discover how you can make a real difference for these vital pollinators.
Farm-to-Table Dining Experiences
At River Cottage, every bite tells a story. Our food is rooted in our farm, where we grow much of our own produce, and everything else comes from trusted local partners.
Seasonal, local, organic, and whole – it’s the heart of what we do.
Join one of our dining events and taste the finest creations from our award-winning chefs.
Weddings at River Cottage
Host your wedding ceremony and celebration in the unique barn setting of River Cottage, surrounded by rolling hills and breathtaking sunsets.
A wedding at River Cottage promises to create a truly memorable day for you and your guests.
Raj and Jade Photography
Discover Courses at River Cottage
Stay with Us
Escape to the countryside and experience the charm of River Cottage HQ. Our characterful and stylish accommodations—including the Farmhouse rooms, Gardener’s Cottage, and the new off-grid Planted Cabin—are perfect for bed & breakfast stays.
Wake up to breathtaking views of the Axe Valley and enjoy the tranquillity that River Cottage offers. Your perfect countryside getaway awaits!
