Things To Do near Quantock Hills AONB

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Coleridge Cottage (National Trust), Minehead, Exmoor National Park

Coleridge Cottage (National Trust), Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 3 miles away)

[Main photo: Kubla Khan manuscript in Coleridge Cottage in Nether Stowey]   It was here that Coleridge had the freedom to write his most famous poetry The Romantic poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge lived in this cottage for three years at the end of the eighteenth century. ‘It was here th...

The Ancient Mariner, Minehead, Exmoor National Park

The Ancient Mariner, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 7 miles away)

[Main photo: The Ancient Mariner (Sculpture) at Watchet Harbour]   The Watchet and Quantock Hills National Landscape area inspired Samuel Taylor Coleridge The Watchet and Quantock Hills National Landscape (formerly Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty) area inspired Samuel Taylor Colerid...

Cleeve Abbey (English Heritage), Minehead, Exmoor National Park

Cleeve Abbey (English Heritage), Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 7 miles away)

[Main photo: Cleeve Abbey cloister]   ‘Some of the best-preserved monastic buildings in England’ Cleeve Abbey is an English Heritage property close to Dunster and Minehead on the eastern side of Exmoor. If you’re exploring nearby National Trust’s Dunster Castle and the many Eng...

Dunster Beach, Dunster, Exmoor National Park

Dunster Beach, Dunster, Exmoor National Park (approx. 11 miles away)

Vast low tide sand and stone beach in Blue Anchor Bay Dunster Beach is a vast low tide sand and stone beach that backs onto pebbles. It lines a section of Blue Anchor Bay. There's plenty of parking behind the beach or easy access on the West Somerset Coast Path from Minehead. It's a great place t...

Dunster Estate (The Crown Estate), Dunster, Exmoor National Park

Dunster Estate (The Crown Estate), Dunster, Exmoor National Park (approx. 11 miles away)

[Main photo: view to Dunster Castle, Conygar Tower and the coast at Dunster Beach and Blue Anchor Bay]   Popular village, the tallest tree in England and stunning views Dunster Castle (National Trust) and the popular village Dunster sit within the much larger Dunster Estate which is pa...

Dunster Castle (National Trust), Dunster, Exmoor National Park

Dunster Castle (National Trust), Dunster, Exmoor National Park (approx. 11 miles away)

[Main photo: looking down the main street in Dunster village. Luttrell Arms to the left. English Heritage’s Yarn Market to the right and the National Trust’s Dunster Castle ahead]   Large and impressive National Trust property on the eastern border of Exmoor National Park Dunster C...

Best Exmoor Things To Do, Lynmouth, Exmoor National Park

Best Exmoor Things To Do, Lynmouth, Exmoor National Park (approx. 11 miles away)

Dunster Castle is a National Trust property located in the exquisite Dunster village near the east border of Exmoor National Park. We've positioned Dunster Castle on Google maps so zoom in on the 'Satellite' setting to see its location.   Other National Trust properties in and a...

Dunster National Park Visitor Centre, Dunster, Exmoor National Park

Dunster National Park Visitor Centre, Dunster, Exmoor National Park (approx. 11 miles away)

[Main photo: Dunster National Park Visitor Centre in Dunster]   National Park Visitor Centre in gateway village on the eastern border of Exmoor National Park Dunster is located on the eastern border of Exmoor National Park where the busy A39 meets the A396. The pretty village acts as a...

The Luttrell Arms, Dunster, Exmoor National Park

The Luttrell Arms, Dunster, Exmoor National Park (approx. 11 miles away)

[Main photo: The Luttrell Arms on Dunster High Street with English Heritage’s Yarn Market and the National Trust’s Dunster Castle beyond]   Hotel bar and restaurant in major Exmoor gateway town on the north eastern border of the national park If you’re exploring Dunster then The...

Dunster Yarn Market, Butter Cross and Gallox Bridge (English Heritage), Dunster, Exmoor National Park

Dunster Yarn Market, Butter Cross and Gallox Bridge (English Heritage), Dunster, Exmoor National Park (approx. 11 miles away)

[Main photo: the view from Dunster Yarn Market and Butter Cross down the HIgh Street to Dunster Castle (National Trust)]   Dunster English Heritage properties The Yarn Market, Butter Cross and Gallox Bridge are English Heritage properties in Dunster village. The 17th-century octagonal...

Dunster Gardens, Dovecote and Tithe Barn, Dunster, Exmoor National Park

Dunster Gardens, Dovecote and Tithe Barn, Dunster, Exmoor National Park (approx. 11 miles away)

[Main photo: inside Dunster Dovecote]   Dunster Gardens, Dovecote and Tithe Barn and the Benedictine Dunster Priory ‘Early in the 12th Century William de Mohun gave the lands [Dunster] for a Benedictine Priory’. In addition to the Priory Church of St George, the gardens, dovecote a...

The Tallest Tree In England, Dunster, Exmoor National Park

The Tallest Tree In England, Dunster, Exmoor National Park (approx. 12 miles away)

[Main photo: The Tallest Tree in England sign in Dunster Estate (The Crown Estate)]   The tallest tree in England The Dunster Douglas fir is situated in a grove of giant and exotic trees in Dunster Estate (The Crown Estate). It’s said to be the tallest tree in England.   L...

Wimbleball Lake Country Park, Dulverton, Exmoor National Park

Wimbleball Lake Country Park, Dulverton, Exmoor National Park (approx. 12 miles away)

Wimbleball Lake Country Park is one of Exmoor National Park's many attractions and we'll be adding more information shortly.

West Somerset Coast Path, Minehead, Exmoor National Park

West Somerset Coast Path, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 12 miles away)

[Main photo: West Somerset Coast Path waymarker on the trail]   25 mile long distance walking route on the West Somerset coast The West Somerset Coast Path is a 25 mile long distance walking route that passes through Watchet. It's this area's version of Exmoor's South West Coast Path....

Butlin's Minehead, Minehead, Exmoor National Park

Butlin's Minehead, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 13 miles away)

[Main photo: Butlin’s Minehead seen from Minehead North Hill]   Famous UK coastal holiday spot Butlin’s Minehead is a famous UK coastal holiday spot. Overlooking Minehead Beach, Butlin’s Minehead is on the north eastern border of Exmoor National Park. Great for a beach holiday...