"A holiday in a Treehouse with three small children has been made into easily the most enjoyable, relaxed break we have had with our gang- thanks for everyting from the baby bath to the three wheel pushchair - we had room for our things again!"
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Things To See / Do
Things To See
West Somerset Railway
England's longest and best heritage railway, one terminus is only 1 ½ miles from Halse and we can hear the whistle of the trains.
www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk
Bristol
Visit this thriving cosmopolitan city.
www.visitbristol.co.uk
Cheddar Gorge and Caves
Visit the world famous caves and gorge.
www.cheddarsomerset.co.uk
Glastonbury
Visit the legendary Isle of Avalon.
www.glastonbury.co.uk
Quantock Hills
The first site in England to be designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, inspiring the poetry of both Coleridge and Wordsworth.
www.quantockonline.co.uk
Hestercombe Gardens
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These beautiful Gertrude Jeckyll gardens are located close to Taunton.
www.hestercombegardens.com
Bath
World Heritage Site.
www.visitbath.co.uk
National Trust
Dunster Castle, Barrington Court, Glastonbury Tor, Montacute House and Killerton House are all within easy reach.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk
Exmoor Park
Experience the stunning national park and wildlife of Exmoor.
www.exmoor-nationalpark.gov.uk
Exeter
Enjoy Exeter & stunning Cathedral.
www.exeter.gov.uk
Crealy adventure park
Is a favourite theme park for children of all ages.
www.crealy.co.uk
Devon Tourist Information
Beaches - We are well positioned to visit the stunning beaches of both the north and south coasts.
www.beautiful-devon.co.uk
Oake Manor Golf Course
The very popular golf course is within two miles of the treehouse.
www.oakemanor.co.uk
Tropiquaria
An adventure and animal park for younger children.
www.tropiquaria.co.uk
Taunton
The county town of Somerset, host to first class cricket and theatre, enjoy quality shopping and restaurants.
www.heartofsomerset.com
Clarks Shopping Village
Visit the ninety outlet stores, restaurants and cafes.
www.clarksvillage.co.uk
Things To Do
Riding
- Riding - West Ansty Farm - trekking on Exmoor - 01398 341354
- Manor Farm - trekking for 14 plus on the Quantock hills, very local - 01823 451266
- Red Park Equestrian - lessons for age 4 plus, very good - www.redparkequestriancentre.co.uk
- Heazle Riding Centre on the Black down Hills lessons and hacking for children and adults - 01823 680280
Golf
Oake Manor Golf Course - www.oakemanor.wd-uk.com - 01823 461993
Clay pigeon shooting
Shaldon Shooting School - www.shaldonshootingschool.co.uk - 01398 331021
Heywood Estate - www.haywoodestate.co.uk
Bike Hire
Kings Cycles in Taunton or Wellington will hire bikes - www.kingscycles.co.uk - 01823 352272
Mountain bikes to hire in the Quantock hills - www.quantock-orchard.co.uk
Racing
Do visit Taunton, Wincanton, Exeter, Chepstow or Newton Abbott races!!
Fishing
Langford Lakes - four lakes - www.langfordlakes.co.uk
Quad biking
All wild Quantock activities
www.cobbscrossactivitycentre.co.uk