The Wonders of Withypool
To look at Withypool on a map, you might not think there’s much to it. But this tiny village exudes character and really has everything you could want for an Exmoor holiday spot. There … Read More
There’s no shortage of things to do across Exmoor, whatever you’re into. The beautiful landscape here is home to a plethora of ancient sites and incredible walking. Picturesque villages offer traditional tea rooms, pubs and independent shops. For those looking for adventure-packed action, there is no end of outdoor sports and activities available.
We have a selection of posts to help you find some inspiration of things to do across Exmoor. We can tell you all about Dunster Castle, or what you will find at the quaint fishing harbour of Porlock Weir. Find the Top 10 Starting Places for Walks on Exmoor, or a little inspiration for Things to Do on a Rainy Day.
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To look at Withypool on a map, you might not think there’s much to it. But this tiny village exudes character and really has everything you could want for an Exmoor holiday spot. There … Read More
Here’s a great option for an easy to moderate circular walk around the Valley of the Rocks (Devon). Three and a half miles, this should take about an hour and a half to 2 … Read More
Lynmouth is a beautiful seaside village in North Devon, situated where the East Lyn River & West Lyn River meet, famous for being connected to its other half, Lynton, by a cliffside railway. This … Read More
Should we visit Lynton? The short answer is: yes. This idyllic coastal town sits high on the dramatic North Devon coastline within Exmoor National Park. Sitting 17 miles northeast of Barnstaple and 18 miles … Read More
About The Exmoor Dark Skies Festival 2020 The Exmoor Dark Skies Festival is back! Through October and November, a series of fun and fascinating events will be held across Exmoor relating to the wonderous … Read More
March Events on Exmoor. There are a variety of events across Exmoor to keep everyone entertained. Here are a few examples to get you started. Jewellery Making (March 5th) 5th March 2020 from … Read More
Each April sees the return of The ‘Exmoor Beauty.’ This 100km cycle will test the stamina and endurance of those wishing to take part. In addition, this mass participation event offers cyclists a fantastic … Read More
The Exmoor Food Festival is not to be missed! A whole month of foodie celebration across Exmoor, showing off the fantastic food on offer here. Running through February annually, a huge array of providers … Read More
The Coleridge Way is a waymarked footpath across Somerset and Devon. The route connects Nether Stowey and Lynmouth, winding through beautiful landscapes of the Quantox Hills and Exmoor National Park. The Coleridge Way is … Read More
Spring may feel a little way off, but the incredible Snowdrop Valley near Wheddon Cross on Exmoor welcomes in floral life for the new year. ‘Snowdrop Valley’ has developed its name for obvious reasons – … Read More
Malsmead is a rural hamlet sitting on the border of Somerset and Devon. Nestled in the Exmoor valleys, this spot is a nature lovers paradise. Here you will find yourself surrounded by rolling hills, … Read More
Who doesn’t love the Exmoor pony?? This hardy native breed has been present on Exmoor for thousands of years. To this day, semi-feral herds wander the rough grasslands across Exmoor National Park. Although their … Read More
Here’s our verdict on the top 10 places to stay in Exmoor National Park. Whether you’ve yet to discover this beautiful place or know it well, there’s always more to explore here on Exmoor. Spanning … Read More
So, what is Exmoor National Park famous for? This stunning region in the south-west of England captures the hearts of any who visit here. The varied landscape has something for everyone, beautiful, rich and … Read More
The Beast of Exmoor – an elusive creature, roaming the moors of Exmoor… or perhaps just roaming our imaginations..? This large, wild ‘cryptozoological’ felid has become infamous in the south-west, spotted across the fields … Read More