Explore the rural location that surrounds Wick House
WEST SOMERSET RAILWAY
Have you ever wanted to visit a beautiful heritage railway that runs along the edge of the Quantocks from Bishops Lydeard to Minehead?
The West Somerset Railway is just that. The 20 miles of railway goes through stunning Somerset countryside and coast, with beautiful views everywhere you look. You may even be lucky enough to see steam engines across the field from your bedroom window as the trains travel to Norton Fitzwarren to turn!
OAKE MANOR GOLF CLUB
Located in some of Somerset’s most beautiful countryside nestling between the Quantocks, Brendon and Blackdown Hills, yet only a few minutes’ drive from junction 26 of the M5.
A superb 6149-yard golf course with stunning rural views and featuring water hazards on 10 of the 18 holes. Oake Manor Golf Course is one of those special places that offers high standards of service and facilities, combined with a friendly, relaxed atmosphere that welcomes all golfers, members or visitors, seven days a week.
TAUNTON, THE COUNTY TOWN
The county town of Taunton offers a wide variety of activities, attractions and events throughout the year.
From individual boutiques to historic architecture, modern dining to unspoilt views across the Blackdown Hills and the Quantock Hills, Taunton has plenty to offer. With a wide selection of shops, restaurants and cafes as well as an abundance of galleries, The Brewhouse Theatre, and Odeon Cinema, there is something for everyone in Taunton.
EXMOOR NATIONAL PARK
Exmoor is located around a 30-minute drive away from Wick House. The Exmoor National Park is a beautiful place to visit if you’re looking for a little bit of adventure in your life.
The landscape is rugged and wild, with deep valleys and rolling hills. The area is also home to many different types of plants and animals, including wild deer and the famous Exmoor ponies!
Quantock Hills
The Quantock Hills are known for their unspoiled beauty and vast network of walking trails. They are just a short drive from the charming town of Taunton.
If you’re looking to stay near the Quantocks, Wick House offers a unique opportunity to enjoy the beautiful landscape while still being close enough to everything you need.