Local Information

There are many great days out in the local area. Here are some places guests have enjoyed visiting as well as local information:

Crealy Rides, slides, animals & adventures   www.crealy.co.uk
Coastal villages and towns: Beer, Branscombe, Sidmouth, Lyme Regis, Budleigh Salterton, Seaton, Exmouth.
Hugh's River Cottage Canteen  www.rivercottage.net                      
Exeter: An interisting day out. See the Cathedral, visit the shops, cafes, resturants and much more.  www.exeter.gov.uk/visiting 
Donkey Sanctuary: Fun trip. Lovely gardens and good cafe. Free entry.www.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk
Horse riding: Popular stables in sheldon village. Phone Liz for details 01823  681118.
Swimming: Available at nearby (1 mile) camp site at a cost of 50p.
National Trust: A wide array of historic houses and gardens nearby. A La Ronde near Exmouth, The Old Bakery at Branscombe (lovely teas in summertime), Knightshayes Court near Tiverton, Killerton house (popular cafe) near Cullompton. www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Pecorama near Beer: Gardens, games and trains. Popular with younger children. www.peco-uk.com
Diggerland: Buckets of fun! www.diggerland.com
Honiton Market: Lovely market town with interesting shops and cafes. Weekly market.
Local village pubs: Drew Arms in the picturesque village of Broadhembury. The Keepers cottage, popular and nearby. Big portions! The Holt at Honiton is owned by local Brewery Otters. Culmstock Inn. Culmstock Village.Charming Blackdowns pub. Good food.
Abbotsbury Swannery: Popular destination - an hours drive.  www.abbotsbury-tourism.co.uk
Exmoor: Plenty to do and see. www.exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk
Exmoor Zoo: Very popular zoo.  www.exmoorzoo.co.uk
Plymouth: Historic sea port. www.visitplymouth.co.uk
Dartmoor: Many events during the summer.www.dartmoor-npa.gov.uk
Blackdown Hills: Walking, cycling & events. www.blackdownhillsaonb.org.uk 
Fishing: Good local lakes for coarse and fly within 5 miles. Mackrel fishing from hire boats in Beer.
Supermarkets: Tesco in Cullompton (will deliver before you arrive via www.tesco.com) or Waitrose in Sidmouth 
Church services: St Andrew's, Cullompton. Large child friendly church  10.30 Sun service  www.cullompton.org