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.
Step aboard for an unforgettable three-day steam celebration at the Spring Steam Spectacular 2025, running from Friday 2nd May to Bank Holiday Monday 5th May. This is the headline steam event of the year … 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
Here’s our verdict on the top 10 places to stay on Exmoor. Whether you’ve yet to discover this beautiful place or know it well, there’s always more to explore here on Exmoor. Spanning Somerset … Read More
We absolutely love a Christmas market. The cost of living in the UK this year has become extortionate, which is why it’s more important than ever to shop local. But shopping local isn’t just … Read More
What have you got planned for Halloween this year? We reckon there’s not much spookier a place to spend it than the wild and windy Exmoor. Whether you’re along the dramatic coastline with the … Read More
Bossington & Allerford are two tiny but terrific neighbouring villages along the coast of Exmoor, just east of Porlock. About 15-20 mins walk (or 4 mins drive) apart, they are both within the National … Read More