Guidebook
Sightseeing
Wooded walks, bluebells, wild garlic and stunning views across the vale to the Quantock Hills on the other side
Blackdown Hills
Wooded walks, bluebells, wild garlic and stunning views across the vale to the Quantock Hills on the other side
Beautiful rugged moorland, good walks, fantastic views to the coast and across to Wales on a clear day
118 locals recommend
Quantock Hills AONB
Beautiful rugged moorland, good walks, fantastic views to the coast and across to Wales on a clear day
Lovely small fishing harbour, sandy and pebble beach - good fish and chips
326 locals recommend
Lyme Regis
Lovely small fishing harbour, sandy and pebble beach - good fish and chips
Exmoor
Lovely rugged scenery and walks
Dunster Castle
Great National Trust venue, excellent flapjack!
Lovely National Trust property about 30 mins drive - good food plants and shop
88 locals recommend
Knightshayes Gardens National Trust
Lovely National Trust property about 30 mins drive - good food plants and shop
Bishops Lydeard
Nice steam train trip to Minehead. Or stop off at stops along the way.
Nice wooded walk - can be steep or follow the obvious path for an easier walk. Just 5 mins up the road
Quants Wood
Dolling's RoadNice wooded walk - can be steep or follow the obvious path for an easier walk. Just 5 mins up the road
Lovely gardens by Gertrude Jekyll. Food, shop and plants available.
87 locals recommend
Hestercombe Gardens
Lovely gardens by Gertrude Jekyll. Food, shop and plants available.
Food scene
Sheppy's Cider Farm Shop
Interesting cider farm, plus cafe - excellent food
Rumwell Farm Shop and Restaurant
Wellington RoadGood food and local produce