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Days out on Exmoor - Snowdrop Valley a special treat for nature lovers
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.

Jane
5 days ago2 min read


Days out on Exmoor - Exmoor Ponies in the wild
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.

Jane
Jan 213 min read


Where to Eat - Tongdam Thai, Dulverton
Excellent Thai restaurant in the centre of Dulverton, offering a friendly welcome and outside dining in the Summer. Takeaways also available.

Jane
Jan 213 min read


Where to Eat - Woods Bar & Restaurant, Dulverton
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.

Jane
Jan 182 min read


Where to Eat - The Bridge Inn, Dulverton
A superb traditional English country pub with a modern take on food, drinks and hospitality. Woodleigh Cottage is just a five-mins walk.

Jane
Jan 172 min read


Where to Eat - The Bittescombe Inn, Upton
The Bittescombe Inn is a top Somerset Gastropub with beautifully presented gastro plates, pub classics and bar snacks, plus the traditional Sunday Roast - all using the best seasonal and local produce. Just a short drive from Woodleigh Cottage.

Jane
Jan 162 min read


Days out on Exmoor - Dulverton Farmers Market
The market showcases the best produce and crafts from Exmoor – including home-reared meat, local cheese, Exmoor-brewed ale and Exmoor Gin.

Jane
Feb 23, 20241 min read


Exmoor Dark Skies Festival - Woodlands Holidays
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

Jane
Jun 1, 20223 min read


Days out on Exmoor - Visiting Tarr Steps
A trip to Tarr Steps is always a popular day out. Cross the Barle River via the giant 'steps', walk along the river banks, enjoying nature.

Bill
Feb 16, 20214 min read


Lorna Doone - the Romance and Drama of Exmoor
Lorna Doone is one of the most famous female characters of English literature and the central character of the novel by JD Blackmore. ...

Bill
Feb 11, 20214 min read
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