
Home delivery services can be a godsend when on holiday. Unless it brings you joy, why spend precious holiday time trawling around the supermarket when your food for the week can be delivered to your doorstep by either picking up the phone or logging on to the internet?
The national click-and-drop network is pretty much covered by the well-established big boys like Ocado, Morrisons, Asda, Sainsbury's, and Tescos. Home delivery options are also bolstered by the takeaway delivery apps like One Delivery, Just Eat, and Deliveroo. Looking beyond the providers that you may already engage with at home, we have compiled a blog to show that you can enjoy deliveries from local food producers very easily no matter where you are. This makes your larder and holiday menu so much more exciting and gives you and your fellow guests a welcome break from the norm too! At the same time, you are also doing your bit to support local businesses that partially depend on visitors' culinary curiosity to get by.
Trying out local delicacies or regional variations on well-known mealtime favourites is all part of the fun of going away, so read on to discover who to contact so that you can spice up your holiday menu without having to physically go down to the shops!
You could even order a hamper packed full of goodies; many regions around the country have dedicated local hamper companies for you to try out too. Why not look into buying fresh ingredients, ready-made meals, a selection pack of ales from a micro-brewery, or a cheese and biscuits box? The sky really is the limit.

You will find a selection of local food delivery services that focus on organic produce provided through sustainable means and environmentally friendly businesses too, in this guide. Many small businesses around the country can afford to operate with an emphasis on healthy living, sustainability, and responsible growth, whilst offering great quality food at the same time.
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Home delivery services in the South West

The Cornish Food Box Company, Cornwall
Cornwall’s small, independent food producer, The Cornish Food Box Company, aims to make it easy for locals and visitors to buy seasonal and local food and drink. Helping to sustain local businesses, the company also enables these small companies to reach a wider audience, therefore helping them compete with larger chains and putting money back into the local area. With suppliers ranging from cheese producers to artisan bakers, there’s plenty to choose from for your food box.
Riverford Organic Farmers, Devon
Riverford Organic Farmers in Devon is able to deliver the finest produce spanning five counties, ensuring that their customers get the very best choice of local produce. With a wide range of fresh ingredients to choose from, there’s an array of different-sized box options to suit all tastes and family/party sizes. Choose between veg boxes, fruit boxes, or a combination of the two.
Somerset Local Food Direct, Somerset
Created with the aim of ensuring those that live and visit Somerset can eat the freshest local produce without breaking the bank. The innovative Somerset Local Food Direct offers a wide range of food products spanning the whole of Somerset. They have massive range of products to choose from, including ‘quick order’ boxes or ‘create your own.'
More inspiring home delivery services:
- Plowright Organic, Somerset: Organically grown vegetables that are fresh and in season.
- Food4myholiday.com, Cornwall: Based out of Tredinnick Farm Shop, near Liskeard, you can be sure to discover some delicious Cornish fare.
- Marshford Organic Farm Shop, Devon: If you are holidaying in North Devon, this farm shop can cover all your organic needs.
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Home delivery services in the Lake District

A Day's Walk
Enjoy the very best of the Lake District's food and drink delivered to your doorstep, A Day's Walk offers 400 local products collected together from 40 Lake District-based companies. If you fall in love with what you buy, their wares can be delivered to your home via their nationwide service. You can also visit their shop at Holker Hall.
The Lake District Hamper Company
Food and drink hampers are a wonderful way to find out about the best local products available. Often filled with taster packs to whet your appetite, they are a great inspiration. The Lake District Hamper Company offers both food and drinks hampers; they range from seasonal collections to chocolate-centric ones for those with a sweet tooth.
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Home delivery services in the Peak District

The Derbyshire Larder
The Derbyshire Larder in the Peak District offers a wide selection of luxury hampers filled with everything you need for a gourmet treat. From olives and other deli goodies to fresh fruit cakes, luxury chocolates, and Turkish delight, you'll have so much fun unpacking your hamper and tasting the wonderful wares you find inside. The company even makes up picnic hampers for when you plan days out and about.
Sauced Here
More than 40 different Peak District food and drink producers contribute to the thousand or so interesting items available from Sauced Here. They also compile hampers and can cater for events too. Curate your own haul of delicious food or choose from one of the many set collections available.
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Home delivery services on the South Coast

Cedar Organic, Isle of Purbeck
Set in the heart of the beautiful Isle of Purbeck, the varied landscape of this lush, green area provides the ideal conditions for their cattle, sheep and chickens to enjoy outdoor life all year round - in turn, the produce is unbeatable, organic, free-range, and green. Offering small and large meat boxes of lamb and Ruby beef, boxes from Cedar Organic can be delivered or arranged for collection from the farm.
The Food-ebox, Dorset
The Food-ebox in Dorset curates home delivery boxes of meat and poultry, dairy and deli, baked goods, and herbs and spices. All the food is fresh, delicious, and a superb way to stock up during your holiday. There are even BBQ boxes that contain everything you need for the ultimate garden feast at home.
Foodari, Kent
Foodari is a local business from Kent that provides a sales platform for the best food and drink providers in the county. Kent is one of the UK's leading counties for the sheer choice of food and drink makers at a small business level. Recent winners of the Kent Food Retailer of the Year category at The Taste of Kent awards, Foodari are well-worth checking out when you next visit the Garden of England.
More inspiring home delivery services:- Simply Sussex Produce, Sussex: Click and drop, or click and collect one of a range of amazing hampers compiled from Sussex-made food and drink.
- Ooooby, Hampshire: Hampshire's most prolific fresh fruit and veg food box producer goes by the name of Ooooby! Get involved and get your fruit and veggies delivered.
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Home delivery services in The Cotswolds

Hamptons Hampers
From luxury and decadent hampers or hampers that are created totally by you, to an efficient and friendly online shop, Hampton's Hampers gives you a true taste of the Cotswolds. Cheeses, cakes, afternoon tea, pies, meats, and jams to name a few; you'll be spoilt for choice with delicious Cotswolds goodies when you browse their website.
Chef on Board
This company will actually deliver all across the UK, but if your holiday cottage is within 20 miles of Kingstone, your meal can be delivered straight from Chef on Board's freezers to your door. There is a huge range of meals and meal options to choose from. Order a selection of single meals or a weekly supply of the five best sellers.
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Home delivery services in the East of England

Norfolk Veg Box
Supporting local farms in Norfolk that sell seasonal produce, Norfolk Veg Box is the place to order your salads, veggies, and fruit from. Order set boxes or decide what you need to be delivered. They are a green-focused business with a set delivery route, so when the time is right, see where you are on the map to combine delivery with your stay! There is also a click and collect option.
Norfolk in a Box
If you love a hamper, Norfolk in a Box draws some of the best local produce together for home delivery. There's a splendid cheese and chutney basket that may contain delights such as Norfolk Dapple, or some Mrs Temple's varieties, alongside Norfolk Orchard Chutney and Verduijn's Wafer Crackers! And this is just the tip of this delicious iceberg.
Wangford Farm Shop, Suffolk
Wangford Farm Shop is a true delight for holidaymakers staying in Suffolk. It's not just food and drink you can order a delivery slot for either, just about anything that can be sold can be ordered and delivered to your holiday home. Baked goods, jams, chutneys, fresh milk, cooking oils, cakes, fruit and veg, and cut flowers are all amongst the list of 'additional' items that can be ordered or collected from the shop near Southwold.
More inspiring home delivery services:
- The Norfolk Deli - Fancy a luxurious hamper full to the brim with all kinds of Norfolk-made goodness? Then look no further.
- The Organic Delivery Company - For the best organic fruit and vegetables, the 2,900 acre Home Farm Nacton on the Orwell Park Estate is worth contacting.
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Home delivery services in Yorkshire

Cook's Larder, North York Moors
When in the North York Moors National Park, you could get a click-and-drop delivery of Yorkshire produce from the Cook's Larder. From meat and fish to fresh-picked seasonal fruit and veg, their set boxes contain everything you could possibly want to eat and drink on your holiday; there's even a craft beer collection.
Dales - The Chef's Choice, North York Moors
Dales - The Chef's Choice is a North York Moors-based wholesaler and retailer of quality Yorkshire food and drink. Deliveries within 20 miles of their base are free, with a small charge for you if you live a bit further out. There are about seven vans covering the whole of North Yorkshire, so if you don't have the time or inclination to go shopping, try Dales.
Yorkshire Dales Cheese Co, Yorkshire Dales
A hamper filled with cheese and biscuits is the perfect accompaniment to a late-night sherry or as a dessert entree, so why not push the boat out and visit Yorkshire Dales Cheese Co. in the Yorkshire Dales to order yourself one? In stock, you will find traditional Yorkshire Cheeses, from blue, goat, and giant cheese wheels to truckles - the choice is vast.
More inspiring home delivery choices:
- Bluebell Organics, North Yorkshire and Durham Dales: Everything is organic at Bluebell - click and drop or find them at the farmers' market in Hexham or Barnard Castle.
- Growing with Grace, Yorkshire Dales and Lancashire: With deliveries covering the Yorkshire Dales, Cumbria, and Lancashire, Growing with Grace is the area's best-loved provider of fresh organic veg.
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Home delivery services in the North of England

North-East Organic Growers
Stock up on your organic veg, fruit, fruit juices, eggs, bread, and more at North East Organic Growers. Established in 1995, this worker's co-op grows veg on a 12-acre site close to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Their organically-certified fruit and veg is available all over the North East and can be delivered to your holiday home.
Heather and Bale
Heather and Bale have teamed up with the cream of the crop of Northumberland's food and drink producers to curate some luxury hampers. Full to the lid with amazing food, Heather and Bale are exemplars of the art of making special hampers. Treat yourself!
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Home delivery services in Scotland

Scottish Gourmet Food
This 'design your own' hamper company has more than 350 delicious Scottish products to choose from. Smoked fish and meats, traditional Scottish fare like haggis and black pudding, and sweet treats like jams, cakes, and biscuits make up a small part of the delicious food on offer from Scottish Gourmet Food.
The Scottish Deli
The Scottish Deli offers plenty of delicious traditional Scottish treats for yummy picnics and tapas-style dinners in your holiday cottage. They also sell a range of high-quality hampers including 'something cheesy and 'an easy supper'.
Macleod Organics
Macleod Farm has been 100 percent organic since 1999 and delivers fruit and veg, dairy, meat, and more to your door. It's a perfect way to acquaint yourself with delicious Scottish food during your holiday. A click-and-drop service is available for addresses all over Scotland including many of the islands!
More inspiring home delivery choices:
- Scottish Food and Hampers: Bringing together an unfathomable range of Scottish food and drink, you will be in gourmet heaven with one of this company's hampers.
- Milk, Edinburgh: Enjoying a city break in Edinburgh? Order one of their brunch box deliveries to your front door! Choose from their selection of lovely brunch, grazing, and canape boxes!
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Home delivery services in Wales

Plant 2 Plate, Brecon Beacons
This family-run business offers fresh and healthy frozen home-cooked meals delivered to the door of your holiday cottage. All of the ingredients Plant 2 Plate use are sourced locally including black beef, chicken and duck from the Brecon Beacons.
Swperbox, South Wales
There is a huge range of delicious home-cooked meals at Swperbox in South Wales including cottage pie, pork belly, lasagna, and plenty of specialty Welsh dishes to choose from. If you're staying for a week, we recommend stocking up the fridge!
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We have some lovely self-catering holiday cottages all over beautiful the British Isles. If you fancy an interesting shopping excursion during your holiday, then why not read our guide to the best farmers' markets across the UK? If you love food, there are lots of amazing holiday cottages in our collection where you can enjoy tasting the best in local produce. Where will you stay on your holiday?
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