Top Wheelchair Friendly Holiday Attractions in Somerset - what to do, where to go and what to see
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Below you will find some great things to do and see in Somerset that provide good access to wheelchairs. Whether you are looking for some family fun, visit relaxing and peaceful gardens or immerse yourself in the history and culture of Somerset then take a look at some great ideas below.
And, if you are still looking to book your self catering accommodation we have listed some great Somerset cottages and apartments close to the attractions and available direct from independent owners and leading holiday operators.
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Dunster Castle, Dunster
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
The fortified home of the Luttrels for 600 years, this castle is set in beautiful parkland and has a terraced gardens of rare shrubs. Attic and basement tours with a below-stairs exhibition are popular; children's guide, trail and activity sheets are available.
Prior Park Landscape Garden, Bath
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
Enjoy an exhilarating walk through this stunning garden set in a sweeping valley with magnificent views of the city of Bath. This unique 18th Century garden includes a Gothic Temple, Serpentine Lake, Cascades and Palladian Bridge.
Haynes Motor Museum, Sparkford
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
Travel through 100 years of motoring history with Britain's most spectacular collection of historic cars from around the world.
The Helicopter Museum, Weston-Super-Mare
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
More than 80 helicopters dating from 1931 to the present day are displayed here in hangers. There are open-cockpit days and Helicopter Experience or Air Experience flights available. The museum organises special events throughout the year.
Allerford Museum, Allerford
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
Visit the schools of the past in this museum, housed in an old school building, with a thatched roof and riverside garden. Children can dress up in Victorian clothes, write on slates and play with traditional toys.
West Somerset Railway, Minehead
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
This preserved steam railway operates between Minehead and Bishop's Lydeard, near Taunton. It is the longest independent railway in Britain.
Farleigh Hungerford Castle, Farleigh Hungerford
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
In 1370 Sir Thomas Hungerford began the fortification of the original Farleigh Manor, into what became Farleigh Hungerford Castle. The two south towers still remain, as do parts of the curtain wall, the outer gate house and the 14th Century chapel and crypt
Somerset County Museum, Taunton
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
An interesting museum housed in Taunton Castle, it has costumes, silver and a 16th Century almshouse on display. The museum includes the shipwreck coin hoard –the largest hoard of Roman silver coins found in Britain.
Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovil
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
The Royal Navy operates on the sea, under the sea, on the land and in the air. The Fleet Air Arm Museum represents the flying arm of the Royal Navy and the museum includes the largest collection of naval aircraft and Concorde.
Animal Farm Adventure Park, Berrow
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
Children can pet and feed many of the friendly animals at this farm. There is a play barn with big indoor slides and a large play park to enjoy.
Viaduct Fishery, Street
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
Set in the beautiful Cary Valley, this fishery offers six coarse fishing lakes spread out over a peaceful 25-acre site. Tuition is available for beginners.
Ferne Animal Sanctuary, Chard
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
Take your time to stroll around the 51 acres of tranquil surroundings for 300 rescued and retired animals, ranging from horses to chipmunks.
Glastonbury Abbey, Glastonbury
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
This ancient abbey is steeped in history and legend. Although a ruin it remains a Christian sanctuary and is a great place to head for peace and quiet set in parkland with ponds and wildlife areas.
Barrington Court, Barrington
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
Am enchanting garden laid out in a sequence of walled rooms, with a working kitchen garden. The Tudor manor house is an antique furniture showroom,
Seaquarium Weston-super-Mare, Weston-Super-Mare
Wheel chair accessible attractions in SomersetSouth West England
Walk through the underwater tunnel to vie hundreds of fascinating fish including sharks and rays, in 30 naturally themed marine habitats. There are interactive touch screens as well.
Somerset Cottage and Self Catering Holidays close to Top Attractions
As you can see, there are plenty of things to keep you fully amused on your time in Somerset whether you are there with your partner, family or friends. Why not extend your stay in Somerset further with a self catering short break or cottage holiday? There is a great choice of holiday accommodation available from luxury apartments to holiday cottages and we have some thing suitable whether you are travelling as a couple or a party of 12.
Take a look at a few suggestions Somerset self catering suggestions below:
2 bedroom cottage, Wells
Self catering in SomersetSouth West England
2 bedroom cottage in South West England has a 3 star rating and can sleep up to 4. This 2 bedroom cottage is ideal as a holiday base or for a fun short break . It also has Internet access. 2 bedroom cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at 2 bedroom cottage start from £335 For a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ...more about 2 bedroom cottage
Kittisford Barton, Wellington
Self catering in SomersetSouth West England
Kittisford Barton self catering accommodation in Wellington, Somerset sleeps 6. This Glamping is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Open Fire/woodburner . Kittisford Barton does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Kittisford Barton start from £365 but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ...more about Kittisford Barton
Double House Farm, Henton
Self catering in SomersetSouth West England
Double House Farm self catering accommodation in Henton, Somerset sleeps 12. This 5 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Detached Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. Prices at Double House Farm start from £835 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ...more about Double House Farm
Meadowbank Cottage, Weston-Super-Mare
Self catering in SomersetSouth West England
Meadowbank Cottage self catering accommodation in Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset sleeps 4. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden . Meadowbank Cottage does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at Meadowbank Cottage start from £224 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ...more about Meadowbank Cottage
The Grainstore, Taunton Deane
Self catering in SomersetSouth West England
The Grainstore self catering accommodation in Taunton Deane, Somerset sleeps 3. This 2 bedroom Cottage is a perfect base for your holidays and features include: Garden Open Fire/woodburner . It also has Internet access. The Grainstore does allow pet dogs although this may be limited, so please check direct prior to booking. Prices at The Grainstore start from £271 a weeks stay but this will depend upon length of stay and time of year. ...more about The Grainstore
