Great Crane Safari

TO FOLLOW SOON! Due to the fantastic response last year we are pleased to announce that we will be running our Crane Safaris again this year. Dates will be released in October along with details of how to book a place! The Crane Safaris are a unique opportunity to join our specialist team of monitoring … Read more

Find out when to see wildlife on the Levels and Moors

Make a date with nature by looking at this interactive online calendar (on the website of the Great Cane Project) showing the species you are likely to see on the Levels at any particular time of year – birds and animals, flowers and insects are all included and you can click for more information about … Read more

Fishing with Wessex Water

Both regular and occasional anglers enjoy using the various fishing facilities provided by Wessex Water at its reservoirs in Somerset. The fisheries at Clatworthy, Hawkridge and Sutton Bingham reservoirs offer a friendly, personal service and the chance of sport in surroundings second to none. Durleigh reservoir, west of Bridgwater, provides coarse anglers with a similar … Read more

The Crown Inn at Fivehead

The Crown Inn with Teasels Restaurant is located within the 16th century former coaching house now known as The Crown Inn, Fivehead. The restaurant offers a full range of meals to suit everyone’s tastes. The premises have recently been refurbished with the building of the restaurant as a brand new extension, completed in 2004. The facilities … Read more

Romantic Short Breaks

Come and enjoy a romantic break in our snug cottage, relax in front of the fire with a glass of wine. Whether you have cooked yourself a special meal in our well appointed kitchen, ordered a take away or visited one of the superb restaurants in the area you can be assured of a very peaceful and relaxing break away from the pressures of every day life. Available for Short breaks mid week or week end as well as full weeks with flexible check in days.

Short Stays at Withy Cottages

Ideal for weekly, mid-week, weekend or single night stays for families, couples on a romantic holiday or special interests such as walking, bird watching, fishing and visiting the many national trust houses and historic monuments nearby. Huish Episcopi and Langport are situated at the heart of the beautiful Somerset Levels mid-way between the county town of … Read more

Clarks Village Christmas Shopping

With over 90 stores and up to 60% off every day, you can enjoy a wide choice of fashion, home-ware, sportswear and gift ideas at great discount prices – outlet shopping has never been more enjoyable.

With new stock arriving daily, there is always something special to make your trip worthwhile. Clarks Village offers designer labels and famous names from the high street including GAP, Monsoon, Coast, Jaeger, Timberland, Joules, M&S, Next, Clarks and Whistles.

There’s also heaps to keep the kids entertained, with King Arthur’s Castle and an infant’s play area, plus our traditional authentic carousel. So, if you adore great brands, but dislike high prices, and enjoy a fun, family day out, you’ll just love Clarks Village. http://www.clarksvillage.co.uk/

Make a whole day out and visit Glastonbury just a couple more miles away, wonderful quirky town with lots of history and unusual shops. http://www.glastonbury.co.uk/pages/

Children and pets at Withy Cottages

Children of all ages are welcome but please be aware that the staircase is open from the kitchen in 1 Withy Cottage and the lounge in 2 Withy Cottages, both cottages have a pull out stair gate.  Travel cots are available (please bring your own bed linen for the cot) we also have a high … Read more

Christmas at Withy Cottages

Come and join us for a cosy Christmas at Withy Cottages, light the wood burner and relax in the comfy sitting room. A take away Christmas dinner can be ordered from the Langport Arms hotel but if you prefer to cook your own then the kitchen is fully equipped and there is an excellent local … Read more

Drayton Street Fair – August

Every year on the first weekend after the august bank holiday Drayton hosts its hugely popular street fair. Hundreds of people come every year to shop at the wide variety of stalls, enjoy the various street perfomers, eat some great food and peruse the vintage cars on display.