Sending A Muddy Matches Christmas Dating Message

Christmas is finally here! It’s a time for fun, friends, family and maybe even a little bit of love. But, are you the only single in the village? If everyone around you is loved up and you seem to be the only single around, then never fear. We are here to help with our countryside… Continue reading Sending A Muddy Matches Christmas Dating Message

Christmas Kisses

Perhaps you’ve been dating another countryside lover for a while and the sparks are flying. If a kiss has been elusive so far, then why not use the magic of Christmas to get a little closer? Here’s how… 1. Relax The sweaty, nervous look is not attractive, and won’t help you to feel your best… Continue reading Christmas Kisses

Simple Rural Dating Tips For December

Feeling the dating pressure this festive season? We hear you. Christmas when you’re single can be hard… all those romantic films on the tv, couples snuggling up around you and the inevitable ‘so why are you still single’ from well-meaning uncles and aunts. With all this extra pressure, finding love in the country can feel… Continue reading Simple Rural Dating Tips For December

Countryside Date Ideas For The Festive Season

Now that the air is getting crisper, glittering decorations are popping up everywhere and Christmas is on the horizon, here at Muddy Matches our thoughts are turning to fun, outdoorsy dates that you can go on with your countryside love this November and December. If you want to escape the Christmas crowds and get back… Continue reading Countryside Date Ideas For The Festive Season

Amy and Jonathan’s (waggy) tale of dog walks and dating

Sometimes a muddy love story doesn’t have to take years in the making. When you know, you just know… right? Well that was certainly the case for Amy, who simply could not wait to tell us about her new man, Jonathan. They met whilst rural dating on Muddy Matches in July 2019 – even though she… Continue reading Amy and Jonathan’s (waggy) tale of dog walks and dating

Love in the Countryside star joins Muddy Matches

He captured the hearts of TV viewers with his gentlemanly conduct and gentle nature on recent BBC Two country life dating reality series, Love in the Countryside. Now thoroughbred stud farm assistant manager Niall Cummings has turned to Muddy Matches to help end his 7-year wait to saddle up with someone special. The 6ft9 ‘naturally… Continue reading Love in the Countryside star joins Muddy Matches

Michelle and Patrick’s Muddy Ever After

“I only signed up to try and prove my friend wrong; now I can’t imagine life without Patrick and the animals.” What started out as a bit of a playful banter between friends has turned into a whole new country loving life for horse lover Michelle after Patrick caught her eye on Muddy Matches in… Continue reading Michelle and Patrick’s Muddy Ever After

‘No drama, llama’ for Jo and Russell

There’s some drama afoot for one of the llama farmers signed up to Muddy Matches… she is getting married! Ok, so Jo isn’t technically a llama farmer. She is in fact one of the 1,400 alpaca farmers across the UK. But Jo, who also has a working love of horses, isn’t your average hobbyist alpaca… Continue reading ‘No drama, llama’ for Jo and Russell

Six Steps To Being Yourself On Your First Date

The time has come to meet your countryside match, the rural single you’ve been pinging messages back and forth with. And who knows? Will this be your #MuddyEverAfter? We know that first date nerves are very real, and can make the prospect of meeting someone new very daunting. So, as well as putting together our… Continue reading Six Steps To Being Yourself On Your First Date

How To Stop Comparing Your Countryside Date To Your Ex

Welcome to all of your rural singles! We’re delighted to have you here at Muddy Matches, the rural dating site that helps you find love in the country. Are you newly single? We feel you. Getting over someone is difficult, and sometimes moving on can be even harder. It’s natural to compare new country people… Continue reading How To Stop Comparing Your Countryside Date To Your Ex