Somerset and Around

Free Coffee

Available in Somerset is our very own Coffee , roasted, ground, produce and available right here in Wincanton. Artisan roasted coffee beans and own label coffee beans,… Available in Somerset is our very own Coffee , roasted, ground, produce and available right here in Wincanton. Artisan roasted coffee beans and own label coffee beans,…

August 26, 2024 August 26, 2024

Breezy Bright Burnham

Another beach just over an hours drive from my home town Shepton Mallet and close Weston-Super-Mare, we have Burnham-on-sea. I literally made this trip as I really… Another beach just over an hours drive from my home town Shepton Mallet and close Weston-Super-Mare, we have Burnham-on-sea. I literally made this trip as I really…

August 2, 2024 August 2, 2024

Say Hello

Bristol Harbour is between 19th - 22nd August and I will be heading there, hopefully to meet the people that have given their time and would like to thank you. Bristol Harbour is between 19th - 22nd August and I will be heading there, hopefully to meet the people that have given their time and would like to thank you.

July 23, 2024 July 23, 2024

Close to Cheddar

I'm very lucky to live only 30 minutes from ‘Cheddar Gorge’, I was planning to have game of crazy golf . However, today was an opportunity I couldn't miss as I visited… I'm very lucky to live only 30 minutes from ‘Cheddar Gorge’, I was planning to have game of crazy golf . However, today was an opportunity I couldn't miss as I visited…

June 12, 2024 June 12, 2024

Shaftesbury more than ‘Hovis’

A fabulous to way to spend Saturday with or without the family and without breaking the bank along with only being 40 minutes from Shepton Mallet. A fabulous to way to spend Saturday with or without the family and without breaking the bank along with only being 40 minutes from Shepton Mallet.

June 11, 2024 June 11, 2024

Shaftesbury Gardens and Museum

I've been meaning to visit Shaftesbury again not just for the the great bakery and famous hill. I actually wanted to visit Abbey Gardens and Museum especially as the… I've been meaning to visit Shaftesbury again not just for the the great bakery and famous hill. I actually wanted to visit Abbey Gardens and Museum especially as the…

June 9, 2024 June 9, 2024

A taste of culture

A perfect way to spend a lovely Sunday afternoon, either with family, friends as a couple or enjoy by yourself. A perfect way to spend a lovely Sunday afternoon, either with family, friends as a couple or enjoy by yourself.

April 23, 2024 April 23, 2024

International Women's Day

Happy International Womens Day, everyone 💓 07/03/2024 💕💚💕💚💕💚💕💚💕💚 The woman who inspires is very close to home, my mum . I know mothersday is around the corner, Happy International Womens Day, everyone 💓 07/03/2024 💕💚💕💚💕💚💕💚💕💚 The woman who inspires is very close to home, my mum . I know mothersday is around the corner,

March 12, 2024 March 12, 2024

Another beautiful coast

We are very down here in the South-West to have a choice, where to go for a coastal experience. I'm taking you to Lyme Regis in Dorset. I was very lucky to be able to… We are very down here in the South-West to have a choice, where to go for a coastal experience. I'm taking you to Lyme Regis in Dorset. I was very lucky to be able to…

September 9, 2023 September 9, 2023

Just down the road

Welcome to the beautiful secret walled garden in 'Mells' Frome, a short 17 minute drive from Shepton Mallet This has to be my favourite 'Walled Garden' visit, perfect… Welcome to the beautiful secret walled garden in 'Mells' Frome, a short 17 minute drive from Shepton Mallet This has to be my favourite 'Walled Garden' visit, perfect…

August 5, 2023 August 5, 2023

Another one for greats walks

We're in Stockhillwoods in Wells, an excellent way to spend a beautiful day out with family or friends. There is a medium sized free car park, a small number of picnic… We're in Stockhillwoods in Wells, an excellent way to spend a beautiful day out with family or friends. There is a medium sized free car park, a small number of picnic…

June 25, 2023 June 25, 2023

Into Wiltshire

A short 30 minute drive through the lovely Bruton and on the Wiltshire boarder, at 160ft stands the magnificent 1722 Alfred's Tower. Commemorating the end of a Seven… A short 30 minute drive through the lovely Bruton and on the Wiltshire boarder, at 160ft stands the magnificent 1722 Alfred's Tower. Commemorating the end of a Seven…

June 24, 2023 June 24, 2023

Walled Gardens of Cannington

Another lovely find only 50mins from Shepton Mallet, a really beautiful drive out towards Bridgewater & Taunton. Very such with the weather getting to enjoy the full… Another lovely find only 50mins from Shepton Mallet, a really beautiful drive out towards Bridgewater & Taunton. Very such with the weather getting to enjoy the full…

June 22, 2023 June 22, 2023

For your fresh farm needs

This beautiful family rub farm found in the heart of Evercreech, Rodemore Farm can be found. This beautiful family rub farm found in the heart of Evercreech, Rodemore Farm can be found.

June 18, 2023 June 18, 2023

Welcome to Stoberry House and Gardens

I've something to admit, I'm embarrassed to say that in my 10 years of living in Shepton Mallet I can't believe I've never visited Stoberry House and Gardens in dare I… I've something to admit, I'm embarrassed to say that in my 10 years of living in Shepton Mallet I can't believe I've never visited Stoberry House and Gardens in dare I…

June 15, 2023 June 15, 2023

Down to Devon

A little further field heading towards Honiton, is the lovely quite seaside town Beer. A little further field heading towards Honiton, is the lovely quite seaside town Beer.

June 10, 2023 June 10, 2023

Views in Glastonbury

This short video shows there is much more to Glastonbury than just festivals, only a 20min drive from Shepton Mallet. This short video shows there is much more to Glastonbury than just festivals, only a 20min drive from Shepton Mallet.

June 6, 2023 June 6, 2023 1 reaction

Special in Shepton

The country is full of surprises, and Shepton has its own. Hidden from the road behind the trees lies the lovely Charlton House. The country is full of surprises, and Shepton has its own. Hidden from the road behind the trees lies the lovely Charlton House.

May 22, 2023 May 22, 2023 1 reaction

Beautiful Westbay

1hr 6mins from Shepton Mallet a beautiful change from Weston Super Mare or Weymouth, with just as much to do. So varied with how to spend your whether your solo , a… 1hr 6mins from Shepton Mallet a beautiful change from Weston Super Mare or Weymouth, with just as much to do. So varied with how to spend your whether your solo , a…

May 13, 2023 May 13, 2023 1 reaction

Perfect spot for a Dog Walk

5 minutes out of Shepton Mallet, is lovely spacious Beacon Hill Woods. A wonderful area to have an afternoon stroll alone, with a partner, family or a four legged… 5 minutes out of Shepton Mallet, is lovely spacious Beacon Hill Woods. A wonderful area to have an afternoon stroll alone, with a partner, family or a four legged…

May 2, 2023 May 2, 2023 1 reaction

St Mary's Church (Wedmore)

There's something we are not short on Somerset is churches, you will find plenty to view and wonder around. From large to small all have their own unique qualities. I… There's something we are not short on Somerset is churches, you will find plenty to view and wonder around. From large to small all have their own unique qualities. I…

April 26, 2023 April 26, 2023

National Trust - Brean Down

22miles from Shepton Mallet in the lovely seaside town of Burnham-on-sea. An excellent way to get some fresh air, peace, and a great way to get some exercise and spend… 22miles from Shepton Mallet in the lovely seaside town of Burnham-on-sea. An excellent way to get some fresh air, peace, and a great way to get some exercise and spend…

April 26, 2023 April 26, 2023

Crazy Golf

What a fab time and went so quickly 1hr 30mins for £4.95 per person, outdoors fun exercise without realising. A great way to meet people on your way round. Easy access… What a fab time and went so quickly 1hr 30mins for £4.95 per person, outdoors fun exercise without realising. A great way to meet people on your way round. Easy access…

April 24, 2023 April 24, 2023

A Family Day Out

This beautiful park is a little further field, located in Bath is Alice Park Café. This beautiful park is a little further field, located in Bath is Alice Park Café.

April 23, 2023 April 23, 2023

Visiting Wells

How can I have a page about where I live and my surroundings, without including the beautiful Wells Cathedral. How can I have a page about where I live and my surroundings, without including the beautiful Wells Cathedral.

April 17, 2023 April 17, 2023

The George (Crosscombe)

The located between Shepton Mallet and Wells, the 17th century public house The George can be found the the picturesque village Crosscombe. With food served daily from… The located between Shepton Mallet and Wells, the 17th century public house The George can be found the the picturesque village Crosscombe. With food served daily from…

April 11, 2023 April 11, 2023

Nunney Castle

A fabulous way to spend a great sunny day with friends or family, and minimal costs to your pocket. Located only 15 minutes from Shepton Mallet, Nunney can be found in… A fabulous way to spend a great sunny day with friends or family, and minimal costs to your pocket. Located only 15 minutes from Shepton Mallet, Nunney can be found in…

April 10, 2023 April 10, 2023

Shearwater

Beautiful walks Beautiful scenery great place for the family and a very good way of getting fresh air, excerise and a general feel good feeling 😀 Another beautiful place Beautiful walks Beautiful scenery great place for the family and a very good way of getting fresh air, excerise and a general feel good feeling 😀 Another beautiful place

March 29, 2023 March 29, 2023

Bowood House and Gardens

Amazing place for all, £15 entry and the day is yours. Either bring a picnic or there is a cafe and restaurant available. The grounds are magnificent beautiful at all… Amazing place for all, £15 entry and the day is yours. Either bring a picnic or there is a cafe and restaurant available. The grounds are magnificent beautiful at all…

March 23, 2023 March 23, 2023

The Edinborough wollen Mill

What a GEM how silly am I, I'm 5 mins from a ladies dream. These boots are fab, so comfortable and worn and so much choice. Best of all they're reduced a very affordable… What a GEM how silly am I, I'm 5 mins from a ladies dream. These boots are fab, so comfortable and worn and so much choice. Best of all they're reduced a very affordable…

March 21, 2023 March 21, 2023