Sightseeing in Somerset

Welcome to the Somerset coast and country, your gateway to the West Country. An area full of contrasts, with bustling towns and tranquil villages, stunning coastline, glorious sandy beaches and beautiful, unspoilt countryside. this region really does have something for all the family to enjoy.

Why not take in the breathtaking views that Somerset has to offer such as Cheddar, most famous for its caves or the mystical atmosphere of Glastonbury and the Tor which has wonderful views over the unique landscape of the Somerset Levels. Somerset has got something for everyone with its many Historic Houses, glorious gardens and historic towns. The world heritage site of Bath and the stunning countryside that surrounds it, is one of England’s most beautiful places to visit. Bath is a unique city, with its Roman baths, hot springs, Abbey and Georgian stone crescents that have been attracting visitors for centuries.

Somerset is home to Exmoor National Park and three Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - the Quantock Hills, the Blackdown Hills; the Mendip Hills. A landscape dotted with cider orchards and traditional farms and with some dramatic features such as Dunkery beacon on Exmoor (the highest point in Somerset), this truly is a county of contrasts