Things To Do near Knightshayes (National Trust)

Minehead Beach, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 19 miles away)

Most popular family beach in this part of the Westcountry Minehead Beach is the most popular family beach in this part of the Westcountry. Located on the eastern border of Exmoor National Park below the imposing North Hill, it's a huge low tide mainly sand beach that's geared to holidaymakers. Th...

West Somerset Coast Path, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 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....

Best Exmoor Beaches, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 miles away)

Moving east to west, beaches in and around Exmoor National Park that we'd recommend visiting are listed below. Click through to see images and beach locations marked on Google maps.   Minehead to Porlock Weir Dunster Beach. Sand and stone. Massive low tide beach with plenty of parking....

The Quay Inn, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 miles away)

[Main photo: The Quay Inn on Quay Street by the South West Coast Path and overlooking Minehead Beach]   Pub by the start/end of the South West Coast Path overlooking Minehead Beach The Quay Inn is a superb pub by the start/end of the South West Coast Path overlooking Minehead Beach. It...

Minehead Church Steps, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 miles away)

[Main photo: view of Minehead Church Steps looking up to St Michael’s Church]   Church and much photographed church steps in an older area of Minehead Minehead St Michael’s Church is located on the side of North Hill overlooking Minehead Beach. The church and its much photographed...

South West Coast Path Start/End Sculpture, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 miles away)

[Main photo: the South West Coast Path Start/End Sculpture on Quay Street overlooking Minehead Beach and close to Minehead Harbour]   In Minehead, the start/end of the South West Coast Path is marked by a sculpture The South West Coast Path is a 630 miles long distance trail following...

Minehead South West Coast Path Walk, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 miles away)

[Main photo: the South West Coast Path Start/End Sculpture near Minehead Harbour and below North Hill in Minehead]   Minehead South West Coast Path Minehead is at the start/end of one of the UK’s most well known long distance walking paths.   Location of Minehead South Wes...

Selworthy Green (National Trust), Porlock, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 miles away)

[Main photo: cottage on Selworthy Green]   Selworthy Green (National Trust) Selworthy is a popular National Trust village in Exmoor National Park. The main attraction is Selworthy Green. Wander up past the National Trust shop and you'll come to a beautiful village green fringed by that...

Periwinkle Tea Room (National Trust), Porlock, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 miles away)

[Main photo: Periwinkle Tea Room on Selworthy Green]   Periwinkle Tea Room (National Trust) Selworthy is a popular National Trust village in Exmoor National Park. The main attraction is Selworthy Green. Wander up past the National Trust shop and you'll come to a beautiful village green...

Holnicote Estate (National Trust), Porlock, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 miles away)

[Main photo: Holnicote Estate information board on site]   Holnicote Estate in a huge countryside National Trust property Holnicote Estate is a huge countryside National Trust property in the north eastern section of Exmoor National Park that runs from the coast to heavily wooded valle...

Minehead Harbour, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 miles away)

[Main photo: Minehead Harbour below North Hill]   Minehead Harbour Pretty harbour at the western end of Minehead Beach and at the start/end of the South West Coast Path. The harbour is located below North Hill. The Old Ship Aground is great for a pint.   Location of Minehead...

The Old Ship Aground, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 miles away)

[Main photo: The Old Ship Aground by Minehead Harbour]   Pub overlooking Minehead Harbour on the South West Coast Path The Old Ship Aground is a superb pub by the start/end of the South West Coast Path overlooking Minehead Harbour and Minehead Beach. It’s a great place to enjoy food...

Minehead Boat Trips, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 miles away)

[Main photo: boats in Minehead Harbour]   One of the best ways to see the Exmoor coastline is by boat As mentioned in our Exmoor Boat Trips listing, the cliffs and bays lining the coastline from Minehead to Ilfracombe are spectacular. One of the best ways to see the Exmoor coastline is...

Minehead North Hill, Minehead, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 miles away)

[Main photo: North Hill viewed from Minehead Beach]   Amazing views of Minehead, Minehead Beach, the West Somerset coast and the Bristol Channel North Hill rises steeply above Minehead. It provides amazing views of Minehead, Minehead Beach, the West Somerset coast and the Bristol Chann...

Selworthy Wood (National Trust), Porlock, Exmoor National Park (approx. 20 miles away)

[Main photo: the Memorial Hut in Selworthy Wood]   Selworthy Wood (National Trust) Selworthy Wood is beautiful woodland covering the flank of the steep hill that rises to Selworthy Beacon. Paths climb through the wood to the high ground at the beacon and Bossington Hill from where you...