Things to do in Somerset.
Find beaches and varied coastline, walk the moors or explore gorgeous Somerset villages. Whether alone or in a group, a family or couple, there’s lots to do across Somerset.
Dunster: A Village Guide Dunster is one of Exmoor’s most picturesque villages, where medieval history meets charming shops, tea rooms, and stunning scenery. Whether you’re visiting for the day or staying longer, this guide … Read More
Minehead is a bustling seaside town on the edge of Exmoor. A beautiful sandy beach, pretty harbour and highstreet busy with shops and cafes will get your started. See our top tips below for … Read More
Information on Cycle Hire, Bike Hire, and Mountain Bike Hire on Exmoor There is no doubt that when you visit Exmoor, the great outdoors will be calling. One of the very best ways … Read More
Spring Steam Spectacular on the West Somerset Railway Step aboard for an unforgettable long-weekend of steam on the West Somerset Railway. The Spring Steam Spectacular is the headline heritage event of the year on … Read More
Porlock is a delightful village where moorland meets sea, and that warmth you feel isn’t just in the sunshine—it’s in the welcome too. Charming thatched cottages, peaceful walks, independent cafés and pubs, and a … Read More
(Photo by Shaun Davey) Step Back in Time: The 1940s Weekend with West Somerset Railway If you’re looking to immerse yourself in the past while enjoying the beauty of the British countryside, the West … Read More
The Fossil-Rich Shores of Somerset Exmoor, with its beautiful landscapes and rich geological history, is a haven for fossil enthusiasts. From the rocky shores of Kilve Beach to the wide stretches of Doniford Bay, … Read More
If you find as much magic looking up into the night sky as we do, then we highly recommend you go stargazing on Exmoor. In 2011, Exmoor National Park was awarded Europe’s first Dark … Read More
Fresh air, the great outdoors, and (hopefully!) some fabulous English summer days… There’s nothing quite like it for re-charging on an Exmoor holiday. There are so many beautiful spots to visit and invigorating things … Read More
Tucked away in the southeast corner of Exmoor is a beautiful little town brimming with life, warmth and an abundance of unique offerings; its name is Dulverton. We assume you’re coming to visit, and … Read More
Perched on the edge of our beloved Exmoor National Park, Exmoor Distillery stands as a shining example of artistry and craftsmanship in the world of beverages. We love supporting local businesses, especially when they … Read More
June on Exmoor is absolute heaven. The longest days of the year give you even more sunshine hours to appreciate it in all its beauty. Of course, every month, Exmoor has a host of … Read More
Exmoor is a glorious part of the world to visit in the springtime; lambs a leaping, flowers in bloom, and greenery vibrantly glowing in abundance. With so much to see and do across Exmoor, … Read More
Springtime in England offers so much to delight in, doesn’t it? Blossom, daffodils, warmer weather and, crucially, that glorious long Easter weekend. When I think of Easter, I think: Easter egg hunts, big roast … Read More
Looking for a helpful list of places to practise yoga on Exmoor? Don’t worry, we’ve got your back. And your legs, arms, feet, neck etc… 😉 We at the The Best of Exmoor … Read More
Handpicked holiday cottages and local guides to help you explore and enjoy the beauty of Exmoor National Park.