Otterton

Otterton which is 3 miles away is a picturesque little village again right on the river lined with many chocolate box thatched cottages.  There are lovely river walks along the river Otter and easy access to the coast path and Ladram Bay, which has a small beach with interesting geological features.

Exmouth

Exmouth is 6 miles away and is the largest town in East Devon and gateway to the Jurassic Coast. It has a 3 mile sandy beach plus lots of shops, pubs and restaurants plus attractions which cater for families of all ages.

Topsham

Topsham 10 miles away along the Exe Estuary, was the old port for Exeter and has lots of  picturesque narrow streets lined with pubs, restaurants and boutique shops. Situated right on the river it has amazing views of the estuary and surrounding countryside.

Sidmouth

Sidmouth is 7 miles away and is an elegant, regency seaside town that became a popular resort in the 19th Century. The Town holds an annual Folk Festival at the end of July/ early August. Click here for more details.

Honiton

Honiton 12 miles away is a quiet yet thriving market town and famous for Honiton Lace and pottery. It also has a good range of shops and showrooms which specialise in antiques.

Branscombe

Branscombe (12 miles) is a unique old village which stretches from the beach, about 2 miles up the valley up a steep hill. It has an old working forge and shop, fascinating cottages and good pubs. On the Sidmouth side of the village is the Donkey Sanctuary which has free admission.

Seaton

Seaton (18 miles) Situated at the mouth of the River Axe boasting a pebble beach, walled promenade and harbour. The town centre offers a mix of Victorian & Edwardian architecture.