Places to visit
Local Places to Visit, eat at and enjoy.
Just a few nice places to visit, eat at, walks locally. places of outstanding beauty and nature reserves.
My partner and I have eaten at all these pubs and restaurants, each providing different culinary choices, to cater for all palates! I do hope this guide is useful.
Great for a day out with the children... just 15 minutes walk away at the end of the village.
22 locals recommend
Diggerland
Great for a day out with the children... just 15 minutes walk away at the end of the village.
Abbotshood Cycle Hire
The Globe Inn, 14-16 Lower TownLocal Cycle hire on the Canal
The most beautiful walks....all year round... super little pub on the river at Fingle bridge.
49 locals recommend
National Trust - Castle Drogo
DriveThe most beautiful walks....all year round... super little pub on the river at Fingle bridge.
Once again, beautiful walks... especially brisk winter ones! Great for the dogs.
11 locals recommend
Culmstock Beacon
Once again, beautiful walks... especially brisk winter ones! Great for the dogs.
Great local bistro! Tea room
For healthy options, local produce, mezza boards and fully licensed. They have special evenings, like pizza and pasta evenings! Always better to book as they can get pretty busy.
13 locals recommend
The Bakehouse
3 High StGreat local bistro! Tea room
For healthy options, local produce, mezza boards and fully licensed. They have special evenings, like pizza and pasta evenings! Always better to book as they can get pretty busy.
You can walk to this family Pub via the lane that runs along side our property, it's a ten minute walk, you can take you dog too, as the pub is dog friendly, the pub provides fresh pub grub at very reasonable prices, good ales too. Nice pub garden to enjoy in the better weather.
Halfway House
B3181You can walk to this family Pub via the lane that runs along side our property, it's a ten minute walk, you can take you dog too, as the pub is dog friendly, the pub provides fresh pub grub at very reasonable prices, good ales too. Nice pub garden to enjoy in the better weather.
A very local child friendly, dog friendly pub, providing pub food at very reasonable prices. This pub is situated on the grand western canal, you can hire bikes here too, or ride your own bikes to the pub from us, which takes about 25 minutes. The pub also provides a great outdoor seating area with swings and a trampoline for the children.
21 locals recommend
The Globe Inn
High StreetA very local child friendly, dog friendly pub, providing pub food at very reasonable prices. This pub is situated on the grand western canal, you can hire bikes here too, or ride your own bikes to the pub from us, which takes about 25 minutes. The pub also provides a great outdoor seating area with swings and a trampoline for the children.
Great place to eat, all round family dining, tasty pizzas, especially the duck and hoisin sauce pizza.
This restaurant is situated on the Quay in Exeter, fabulous atmosphere and service
30 locals recommend
On The Waterfront
The QuayGreat place to eat, all round family dining, tasty pizzas, especially the duck and hoisin sauce pizza.
This restaurant is situated on the Quay in Exeter, fabulous atmosphere and service
Well this pub/ restaurant is definitely my favourite, a really old quirky pub, with fine dining in the evenings, please dont be put off by the outside as this pub provides the most amazing food! Can not recommend this place to eat more.The menu changes regularly, thus providing local fresh produce at all times. Fantastic ambiance, great service and a amazing selection of whiskies, fine wines and good ales
28 locals recommend
The Hour Glass
21 Melbourne StWell this pub/ restaurant is definitely my favourite, a really old quirky pub, with fine dining in the evenings, please dont be put off by the outside as this pub provides the most amazing food! Can not recommend this place to eat more.The menu changes regularly, thus providing local fresh produce at all times. Fantastic ambiance, great service and a amazing selection of whiskies, fine wines and good ales
Lovely quirky cafe/ bistro! Excellent food with fresh ingredients, homemade food, cakes etc, delicious! Lovely location too
8 locals recommend
Tea On The Green
2 Cathedral ClLovely quirky cafe/ bistro! Excellent food with fresh ingredients, homemade food, cakes etc, delicious! Lovely location too
A exquisite restaurant, fine dining providing wonderful fresh fish, seafood dishes, this restaurant is situated in Topsham, a town on the outskirts of Exeter, the town provides quirky shops, antique shops and a Quay. Well worth a visit.
Please book in advance.
25 locals recommend
The Galley Restaurant
41 Fore StA exquisite restaurant, fine dining providing wonderful fresh fish, seafood dishes, this restaurant is situated in Topsham, a town on the outskirts of Exeter, the town provides quirky shops, antique shops and a Quay. Well worth a visit.
Please book in advance.
A beautiful canal that runs 16 miles long!! Great for cycling along, dog walking and photography! you can hire bikes at the globe pub in Samford Peveral! Which is on the canal.
You can also ride from our guest suite to the canal which takes about 25 minutes!
18 locals recommend
Grand Western Canal
A beautiful canal that runs 16 miles long!! Great for cycling along, dog walking and photography! you can hire bikes at the globe pub in Samford Peveral! Which is on the canal.
You can also ride from our guest suite to the canal which takes about 25 minutes!
Sightseeing
Hurstone Local Nature Reserve
Tone ViewSightseeing
RSPB Swell Wood Nature Reserve