Owls Nest Guidebook
Sightseeing
The drive from the bnb to Glastonbury takes about half an hour. Explore the beautiful abbey, walk up the famous Tor or sit in one of the quirky tea / coffee shops and take in the unique feel of this wonderful, historic and slightly eccentric town!
121 locals recommend
Glastonbury Abbey
Magdalene StreetThe drive from the bnb to Glastonbury takes about half an hour. Explore the beautiful abbey, walk up the famous Tor or sit in one of the quirky tea / coffee shops and take in the unique feel of this wonderful, historic and slightly eccentric town!
Amusements, Arcade and excitement! Great to take the kids. about a 40min drive from our BnB.
35 locals recommend
Grand Pier
Marine ParadeAmusements, Arcade and excitement! Great to take the kids. about a 40min drive from our BnB.
Hestercombe Gardens
Beautiful historic house with breathtaking gardens
Another good spot to explore! Lovely pubs, restaurants and scenery
28 locals recommend
Watchet Harbour Marina
10 The EsplanadeAnother good spot to explore! Lovely pubs, restaurants and scenery
A nice day outing from our BnB, visit the historic city and wonder the ancient streets and magnificent cathedral.
295 locals recommend
Wells
A nice day outing from our BnB, visit the historic city and wonder the ancient streets and magnificent cathedral.
Somerset Art Works
Bow StreetBlake Museum
5 Blake StA lovely and interesting (Free) Museum highlighting Bridgwaters most famous inhabitant!
Interesting Cider museum, great shop, restaurant and of course, Cider!
17 locals recommend
Rich's Farmhouse Cider
Mill HouseInteresting Cider museum, great shop, restaurant and of course, Cider!
A lovely garden visit, tea and walking spot.
9 locals recommend
The Walled Gardens of Cannington & Tea Room
Church StreetA lovely garden visit, tea and walking spot.
Cheddar Gorge
A beautiful drive and day out!
Brent Knoll
Beautiful walks and picnic possibilities!
This is a beautiful day out - explore the caves, wander round the village and along the stream or for the more adventurous, there are hikes and mountain climbing adventures on offer too!
497 locals recommend
Cheddar Gorge
This is a beautiful day out - explore the caves, wander round the village and along the stream or for the more adventurous, there are hikes and mountain climbing adventures on offer too!
Beautiful walks and a lovely tea garden and shop! In summer you can also rent canoes for a bit of canal activity!
11 locals recommend
Bridgwater & Taunton Canal
Beautiful walks and a lovely tea garden and shop! In summer you can also rent canoes for a bit of canal activity!
shopping
For the shop-a-holic, this is a great place for some retail therapy! Good restaurants here too.
295 locals recommend
Clarks Village
For the shop-a-holic, this is a great place for some retail therapy! Good restaurants here too.
Sanders Garden Centre
Bristol RoadLovely gifts, shopping
walks and hikes
For those energetic enough to climb a mountain! Ask us to pack you a great picnic for your walk up the Tor.
427 locals recommend
Glastonbury Tor
For those energetic enough to climb a mountain! Ask us to pack you a great picnic for your walk up the Tor.
Burrow Mump
Burrow BridgeAnother great walk and excursion
This is a firm favorite, ask us to pack a picnic for once youre at the top. Take the long way down and stop by the Fort at the bottom. A fabulous walk (literally) through history.
60 locals recommend
Brean Down Fort
This is a firm favorite, ask us to pack a picnic for once youre at the top. Take the long way down and stop by the Fort at the bottom. A fabulous walk (literally) through history.
Through the Great Wood in the Quantock Hills, there is a magical walk that takes in the area's extinct volcano. Over 100 million years ago, the Quantocks was positively mountainous but nowadays it provides some of the best treks in the county.
118 locals recommend
Quantock Hills AONB
Through the Great Wood in the Quantock Hills, there is a magical walk that takes in the area's extinct volcano. Over 100 million years ago, the Quantocks was positively mountainous but nowadays it provides some of the best treks in the county.
St Audries Bay Waterfall
Just beautiful!
Brent Knoll
seaside
Burnham-on-Sea
Beach walks, sun, fun and family!
Weston Super Mare Beach
Beautiful beaches and sight seeing for the whole family!
childrens activities
Brean Splash Waterpark
Great for kids!
Grand Pier
Marine ParadeGreat for kids!
Animal Farm Adventure Park
Red RoadGreat Kids activity
sports and leisure
Burnham and Berrow Golf Club
Saint Christophers WayFor the sportsmen and women!
1610 Trinity Sports & Leisure
Chilton StreetGreat facilities
Food scene
Indian food at its finest at one of Taunton's most highly respected restaurants. Contemporary but with a 'traditional dedication to excellence', this is one place that everyone wants to be seen going to.
30 locals recommend
Mint and Mustard
33-34 Windsor TerraceIndian food at its finest at one of Taunton's most highly respected restaurants. Contemporary but with a 'traditional dedication to excellence', this is one place that everyone wants to be seen going to.
The Sheppey
Highly recommended for foodies!
The Puriton Inn
Puriton HillFor a great pub and pub food.
Crossways Inn Pub and Bed & Breakfast
Withy RoadFor great Friday night vibes!
Blackmore Farm
Blackmore LaneLovely tea spot!