Days out

Bruton

Bruton is an ancient market town in South Somerset with a population of just 3,000 people is turning into a magnet…

Bishop’s Palace and Gardens

The Bishop’s Palace & Gardens in Wells, Somerset has been home to the Bishops of Bath and Wells for over…

Historic Houses in Somerset

There are many historic houses in Somerset, here area a few: The Bishop’s Palace and Gardens have been home to…

Somerset Gardens

Somerset is a great destination with beautiful countryside, moors and coast. It also has some of the finest historic houses…

SS Great Britain

Brunel's SS Great Britain is one of the most important historic ships in the world. When she was launched in…

Tyntesfield House

A spectacular Victorian Gothic Revival house with gardens and parkland. Tyntesfield, just a stone’s throw away from Bristol, was not…

Caving and Climbing

If you love the idea of scaling towering walls in the glorious sunshine with spectacular views over the Somerset countryside…

Fishing in Somerset

Coarse, game and sea fishing in Somerset. Somerset offers a huge range of superb fishing, whether your passion is coarse,…

Aerospace Bristol

Starting in the earliest days of powered flight, Aerospace Bristol will take you on a journey through more than a…

Heritage Railways

There are two preserved former Great Western railways within easy reach of the Cart House Holiday Cottage: West Somerset Railway…