Things to do nearby
Wookey Hole Caves
Wookey Hole, near Wells, offers guided tours of spectacular underground caves. Learn about the Witch of Wookey, and step back in time in the penny arcade and hall of mirrors
– Distance 16 miles
Glastonbury Tor
The legendary Isle of Avalon. Visit Glastonbury Tor, Glastonbury Abbey, and the Chalice Well & Gardens during your stay. Glastonbury also has a number of interesting museums.
– Distance 10 miles
The City of Wells
England’s smallest city, Wells is home to perhaps one of the country’s most beautiful cathedrals. The medieval palace has been home to the Bishop of Bath & Wells since 1206. There is also an excellent twice-weekly market.
– Distance 16 miles
Kilve Beach
The beach of Kilve lies about halfway between Minehead and Bridgewater in the heart of the Quantocks. The shoreline is rocky with plenty of rock pools to explore, and ancient fossils to be discovered. If you prefer sandy beaches, then further west along the coast is the seaside and beach of Minehead.
– Distance 14 miles
Weston-super-Mare
Of the seaside resort towns that occupy the Somerset shoreline, Weston-super-Mare is the biggest, and one of the oldest. Weston has a variety of attractions – including a large sandy beach, the Seaquarium, Grand Pier with indoor theme park, and much more. This is a great destination for a day out, especially whilst travelling with little ones.
– Distance 18 miles
The Quantock Hills (AONB)
If you are interested in getting outdoors, the nearby Quantock Hills has a plethora of walking routes, and a diversity of fauna and flora to discover. The first to be designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in Britain, The Quantocks is home to sheltered forests, swooping dales, and windy plateaus. If you’re adventurous, you can even explore it on horseback!
– Distance 10 miles
Brean Leisure Park
Including a theme park, swimming pool, golf course, and numerous shops & restaurants, Brean Leisure Park is a popular Somerset attraction for families. Brean Theme Park has over 40 rides and attractions, including exciting rollercoasters, go karts, dodgems, carousels, slides, whilst Brean Golf Club has a par 69 18-hole golf course on 120 acres of lush meadowland.
– Distance 14 miles