South Somerset Travel Guide
Discover the best things to do in South Somerset, from historic towns and countryside walks to family attractions, great pubs and places to stay.
Explore South Somerset
Welcome to a picture-perfect landscape of golden Hamstone villages, historic market towns, and magnificent stately homes.
Plan your ultimate family day out in South Somerset, country walk, or rural escape right here.
Best Things to Do

Cider Farms
Welcome to the undisputed heart of British cider making!

Family days out
Looking for things to do in South Somerset with kids? As a mum of three, I've tried and tested lots of family-friendly activities on offer in this part of the county!

Seasonal Events
Whether you are hunting for bluebell woods, seeking summer beach days or planning the school holidays, find the best things to do in Somerset this season.

Walks
From family-friendly strolls to hikes with epic views, find out the best places to stroll in the land of the summer people.
Food and Drink

Pubs
Soak up the atmosphere of a classic West Country boozer with our guide to the best country pubs and inns in South Somerset.

Restaurants
Savour the very best of the West Country with our insider guide to local restaurants in South Somerset.

Cafes
From specialty coffee shops and vibrant artisan bakers to historic tea rooms hidden in charming villages, our local insider guide features the best cafes in South Somerset.

Food guides
Taste the true flavour of the West Country with our guide to the best farm shops and local food producers in South Somerset.
Where to Stay

Glamping
From luxury glamping pods with private hot tubs and quirky shepherd’s huts to traditional, family-friendly campsites, our local insider guide showcases the best outdoor stays in South Somerset.

Cottages
Discover the charm of the West Country with our handpicked guide to the best holiday cottages in South Somerset.

Retreats
Relax, rejuvenate and unwind at a spa retreat in South Somerset. Thinks wellbeing getaways in stunning countryside, mindfulness and restorative practices.


