Dulverton | A Visitor’s Guide
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
The towns and villages of Exmoor are bursting with charm. For the most part, settlements vary from tiny hamlets to quintessential English villages. There are a few small to moderately sized towns, but no bright lights and cosmopolitan city vibes. Exmoor is really a rural countryside region, in tune with its roots and traditional ways. There is no shortage of pretty thatched cottages lining winding country lanes. You won’t have to spend long looking for a proper country pub either!
If you are looking to come and stay, most places will be within easy reach, as Exmoor is not so very large. But why not explore some of our local village guides for inspiration on where to stay here.
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
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
To look at Withypool on a map, you might not think there’s much to it. But this tiny village exudes character and really has everything you could want for an Exmoor holiday spot. There … Read More
Lynmouth is a beautiful seaside village in North Devon, situated where the East Lyn River & West Lyn River meet, famous for being connected to its other half, Lynton, by a cliffside railway. This … Read More
Should we visit Lynton? The short answer is: yes. This idyllic coastal town sits high on the dramatic North Devon coastline within Exmoor National Park. Sitting 17 miles northeast of Barnstaple and 18 miles … Read More
Malsmead is a rural hamlet sitting on the border of Somerset and Devon. Nestled in the Exmoor valleys, this spot is a nature lovers paradise. Here you will find yourself surrounded by rolling hills, … Read More
Here’s our verdict on the top 10 places to stay in Exmoor National Park. Whether you’ve yet to discover this beautiful place or know it well, there’s always more to explore here on Exmoor. Spanning … Read More
The Valley of the Rocks (also known as ‘Valley of Rocks’) is a dramatic section of coastline on the northern edge of Exmoor. Exmoor never fails to disappoint when it comes to varied and … Read More
If you want a a sense of traditional village life in beautiful Exmoor, Porlock is the perfect place for you. Set in Porlock Vale, between the rolling hills of Exmoor and the sea lapping … Read More
Beautiful, iconic and ancient – the Tarr Steps are well worth a visit if you have made it to Exmoor National Park. This “clapper bridge” is the longest and oldest of its kind in … Read More
Minehead is a bustling seaside town on the edge of Exmoor. A beautiful sandy beach, pretty harbour and highstreet busy with shops and cafes will get your started. See our top tips below for … Read More
The perfectly picturesque village of Dunster is a must on the list for any visitor to Exmoor. Quaint cottages and a quintessentially English vibe meet iconic, imposing grandeur (a castle, no less) – what … Read More
Am I allowed to have a favourite place on Exmoor? What I mean to say, is that I do love all of Exmoor, of course… But there is something particularly special about Porlock Weir. … Read More
Well worth a visit when in Exmoor National Park, the magnificent Dunster Castle is now run by the National Trust as a tourist attraction. Hundreds of years old, this medieval country home will have … Read More