Guidebook for Somerset
Food Scene
The Haymaker Inn
Great local pub nearby, very reasonable prices for good pub food
A friendly Italian Restaurant and bar very close to the cottage, great for families and couples
7 locals recommend
La Campagna
A friendly Italian Restaurant and bar very close to the cottage, great for families and couples
Beautiful country pub serving great food with a romantic atmosphere
38 locals recommend
Candlelight Inn
Beautiful country pub serving great food with a romantic atmosphere
Always good food in this very popular pub including fresh fish options. Best to book a table, closed on a Monday.
11 locals recommend
The Five Dials Inn
Hanning RoadAlways good food in this very popular pub including fresh fish options. Best to book a table, closed on a Monday.
If you like cider this is the place to visit! They sell their own delicious cider in the shop.
16 locals recommend
Perry's Cider Mills
If you like cider this is the place to visit! They sell their own delicious cider in the shop.
The Cotley Inn
Sightseeing
National Trust - Montacute House
Barrington Court
Beautiful place to visit for spring flowers & tulips
60 locals recommend
Forde Abbey House and Gardens
Beautiful place to visit for spring flowers & tulips
The Cobb
Exeter Cathedral
1 The CloistersLyme Regis is a stunning coastal town on the Dorset Jurassic Coast. Just a 25 minute drive from the cottage, a wonderful family trip.
326 locals recommend
Lyme Regis
Lyme Regis is a stunning coastal town on the Dorset Jurassic Coast. Just a 25 minute drive from the cottage, a wonderful family trip.
Ilminster
Knightshayes Gardens National Trust
Stourhead
Dunster Castle
Parks & Nature
Forde Abbey
Blackdown Hills
This sanctuary is home to many lovely donkeys with great coastal views, perfect place for a family picnic.
13 locals recommend
Sidmouth Donkey Sanctuary station
This sanctuary is home to many lovely donkeys with great coastal views, perfect place for a family picnic.
Local charity, animal sanctuary with a cafe. A great place to visit with a picnic to see horses, chickens, guinea pigs, rabbits, geese, goats, cats, pigs & much more. Only a 10 minute drive & set in the beautiful Blackdown Hills.
Ferne Animal Sanctuary
Local charity, animal sanctuary with a cafe. A great place to visit with a picnic to see horses, chickens, guinea pigs, rabbits, geese, goats, cats, pigs & much more. Only a 10 minute drive & set in the beautiful Blackdown Hills.
Hestercombe Gardens Project
Rosemoor RHS Gardens station
Arts & Culture
A great little theatre with a bar has regular performances, see their website for details.
Warehouse Theatre
Brewery LaneA great little theatre with a bar has regular performances, see their website for details.
The Brewhouse Theatre & Arts Centre
Coal OrchardShopping
Barley Mows Farm Shop & Restaurant
Local meats, fruit & veg etc.
Clarks Village