Perry's Somerset Cider
21 July 2026
With a cider works, farm shop and tea room, you will find plenty to keep you occupied here. The shop offers cider tasting so you can be sure of your choice before you buy.
Places To Visit in Somerset
1
Perry's Somerset Cider
With a cider works, farm shop and tea room, you will find plenty to keep you occupied here. The shop offers cider tasting so you can be sure of your choice before you buy.
2
Stourhead
World famous landscaped gardens with a magnificent lake as centrepiece. Certainly worth a visit to see the classical temples, mystical grottoes and rare, exotic trees. Why not combine a walk around the garden with a visit to the house, restaurant and shop with opening time information available on their Web site.
3
The Bishop's Palace and Gardens
A fantastic 13th Century building with 14 acres of exquisite, tranquil gardens.
4
Hestercombe Gardens
Forty acres of loveliness including streams, temples, woodland and terraces. The garden features Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian influences.
5
Forde Abbey and Gardens
A former Cistercian monastery dating back to the 1100s. The gardens are breathtaking, while inside must-sees include the cloisters and the upper refectory.
6
Montacute House
An exceptional Elizabethan house filled with treasures, including 17th Century textile samplers and Elizabethan art. This house featured in the 1995 film Sense and Sensibility'.
7
Longleat Safari Park
Lots to see and do here - as well as the safari park, there is Longleat stately home and gardens, plus plenty of activities and attractions to entertain the family.
8
East Lambrook Manor Gardens
A stunning privately owned Grade 1 listed garden which is renowned as the premier example of the English cottage garden. Please check their Web site for opening times.
9
Glastonbury Tor
Why not take a walk up this iconic, legendary Tor? Well worth the effort, you will have spectacular views across 3 counties. Dogs must be on a lead and there are no public conveniences.
10
Lytes Cary Manor
This beautiful medieval manor house with stunning Arts and Crafts garden is only open at certain times so check their Web site before you travel. Parking is available nearby and access is limited due to narrow, loose gravel paths with uneven slopes.
Places To Visit in Somerset
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Stourhead
2 January 2026
World famous landscaped gardens with a magnificent lake as centrepiece. Certainly worth a visit to see the classical temples, mystical grottoes and rare, exotic trees. Why not combine a walk around the garden with a visit to the house, restaurant and shop with opening time information available on their Web site.
The Bishop's Palace and Gardens
17 November 2025
A fantastic 13th Century building with 14 acres of exquisite, tranquil gardens.
Hestercombe Gardens
15 June 2024
Forty acres of loveliness including streams, temples, woodland and terraces. The garden features Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian influences.
Forde Abbey and Gardens
26 May 2024
A former Cistercian monastery dating back to the 1100s. The gardens are breathtaking, while inside must-sees include the cloisters and the upper refectory.
Montacute House
16 May 2018
An exceptional Elizabethan house filled with treasures, including 17th Century textile samplers and Elizabethan art. This house featured in the 1995 film Sense and Sensibility'.
Longleat Safari Park
6 October 2015
Lots to see and do here - as well as the safari park, there is Longleat stately home and gardens, plus plenty of activities and attractions to entertain the family.
East Lambrook Manor Gardens
24 August 2015
A stunning privately owned Grade 1 listed garden which is renowned as the premier example of the English cottage garden. Please check their Web site for opening times.
Glastonbury Tor
8 December 2014
Why not take a walk up this iconic, legendary Tor? Well worth the effort, you will have spectacular views across 3 counties. Dogs must be on a lead and there are no public conveniences.
Lytes Cary Manor
23 September 2013
This beautiful medieval manor house with stunning Arts and Crafts garden is only open at certain times so check their Web site before you travel. Parking is available nearby and access is limited due to narrow, loose gravel paths with uneven slopes.