Exmoor is renowned for its wild Exmoor ponies and superb riding country. In fact, the best way to see and experience Exmoor is probably on horseback!

A trip to the neolithic Tarr Steps is always a popular day out. Cross the Barle River via the giant 'steps', walk along the river banks, enjoying nature, a picnic or even wild swimming. Then stop off at Tarr Farm Inn for amazing food and drinks. A great day out on Exmoor!

One of the best days out on Exmoor is seeing Exmoor ponies in the wild on the moor, Just a 10-minute drive from Woodleigh Cottage.

Embark on a culinary journey in the heart of Dulverton and discover the renowned, award-winning gem that is Woods Bar & Restaurant. From appetising starters to sumptuous mains and delectable desserts, people travel for miles for a chance to experience a lively and delicious meal at Woods.

Visiting Snowdrop Valley on Exmoor is a special treat for any nature lover. To see thousands of these gorgeous flowers in all their natural glory, visitors and holidaymakers head to Snowdrop Valley at Wheddon Cross, this year from Saturday 24 January to Sunday 22 February 2026.

Stargazing on Exmoor, Europe's first Dark Sky Reserve. Book to explore the cosmos anytime of year, or join in the Exmoor Dark Skies Festival