Activities near No. 3/4 Railway Cottages
Bentley Wood
Take a stroll (or cycle) through an exceptional woodland full of butterflies – a haven for common and rare species alike. The woods are stunning when the bluebells are in bloom. An area of 665 hectares of the wood was notified as a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1985. Direct access from the village – a beautiful place to explore!
Stonehenge
Walk in the footsteps of your Neolithic ancestors at Stonehenge – one of the wonders of the world and the best-known prehistoric monument in Europe.
The New Forest
Idyllic glades, ancient woodland, open moors, heathland and cliff top walks.- escape to a world a million miles from your everyday life where ponies, cattle, donkeys and deer roam free.
The Jurassic Coast
The Jurassic Coast ranks alongside the Grand Canyon as one of the natural wonders of the world. One of the best ways to explore the Jurassic Coast is by walking the South West Coast Path. The Jurassic Coast is world famous as a place for fossil hunting.
Paultons Theme Park
Paultons is the UK’s number 1 family theme park — with over 70 exciting rides and attractions, set within 140 acres of beautiful parkland on the edge of the New Forest National Park. Paultons is also home of the UK's only Peppa Pig World with 9 fun Peppa-themed rides, great for an amazing day out with the kids.
Longleat Safari Park
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park was opened in 1966 as the first drive-through safari park outside Africa. Enter a land of adventure where lions roam, tigers stalk and monkeys swing. Travel through time in a grand stately home. Lose yourself in one of the magical mazes. Hold exotic creatures. A fun day out for all the family.
Activities near The Old School House
Bridgetown
A small hamlet alongside the River Exe. An old mill, Packhorse Bridge and Thatched Cricket Pavillion. Peaceful walk along the river to Winsford. Excellent Pub - Badgers Holt.
Winsford Hill
Views to Dunkery, Dartmoor and the Blackdown Hills. Popular place to see pure bred Exmoor Ponies roaming free.
Winsford Village
Pretty village with several bridges and a ford over the Winn Brook and River Exe. Popular Thatched Pub and Tea Garden.
Porlock Weir
Picturesque hamlet and former working harbour. Starting place for walks to Culbone Church (smallest church in England) and Porlock Marsh.