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County Cricket Ground
9.2/10 (29 reviews)
This historic cricket ground has hosted international matches since 1882, set against a backdrop of church towers. Watch Somerset County Cricket Club in action while enjoying refreshments at The Stragglers Coffee House.
Somerset Towpath
8.6/10 (14 reviews)
Stroll along this peaceful canal towpath featuring the Somerset Space Walk, a scale model of our solar system. Spot kingfishers and herons as you enjoy the flat, accessible path perfect for cyclists and walkers alike.
Nettlecombe Court
8.0/10 (5 reviews)
This historic manor blends medieval, Tudor, and Georgian architectural elements within Exmoor National Park. Explore the Great Hall's Jacobean ceilings and wander through ancient woodlands during Heritage Open Days.
Bishop's Lydeard Station
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Step back in time at this historic southern terminus of the West Somerset Railway, Britain's longest heritage railway line. Board a restored steam locomotive for a nostalgic journey through Somerset's countryside.
Woodlands Castle
7.8/10 (7 reviews)
This 17th-century country house sits within private parkland, showcasing period features and a Victorian veranda. The Garden Pavilion overlooks a serene pond, creating an idyllic backdrop for weddings and events.
Combe Sydenham Hall
8.0/10 (4 reviews)
This Elizabethan manor house has a romantic link to Sir Francis Drake, who married the owner's daughter. Explore the historic West Wing on guided tours and wander through formal gardens and deer park.
Bakelite Museum
8.4/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Bakelite Museum in Williton. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Tarr Steps
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
This medieval clapper bridge spans the River Barle with massive stone slabs, Britain's oldest of its kind. Explore surrounding woodland trails where you might glimpse red deer or otters.
"Hotel was in good condition, however one of the lights for bedtime reading was blown and the bathroom bin hadn't been emptied, but for one night, it was ok.
Food was not the best both breakfast and evening. Breakfast hot food was barely warm and evening was the same after waiting 30mins after ordering and only being us and another couple dining. There was a restaurant next door however they fill up fast and had no spaces for us, hence eating in the hotel.
In review....book the restaurant next...
"Lovely staff and a comfy bed saved this property from a less favorable review. It feels like a converted hospital where the interior designer ran out of money. But, it is LITERALLY opposite the station if you need to catch a train. And they have gorgeous looking cannoli. Good in a pinch."
"We liked that there was a 3 bed room with a good 3rd bed - this suited us as a family - we liked that there was a kitchen and individual fridge in our room. Overall the hotel did what we needed and we were happy with our stay. the bathroom maybe needed some maintenance as the shower head leaked but not badly."
"This hotel does not have staff as you do a self check in so it is not possible to rate this part of the survey. The hotel offers no amenities, however there is a kettle and tea/coffee provided . The room was perfectly fine for one night. Comfortable and clean although needs updating and there was a bleach stain on the carpet. The room was unbearably hot. A fan was provided but it was not affective in the size of the room so maybe worth the hotel provided a second fan. Other than that not a bad...
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Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Taunton costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and save you more.
What are the cheapest months to go to Taunton?
You can generally find lower rates and greater availability in December, January and February. Take a look at our cheap Taunton holiday packages and you could land some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Taunton?
We recommend booking a Taunton holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This will give you enough time to check off top sights including Museum of Somerset and Church of St Mary Magdalene, as well as explore neighbourhoods like Pitminster and Corfe. You might even be able to fit in a day trip (or two) beyond Taunton.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Taunton?
Well known for its culture, history and nature, a Taunton holiday offers something for everyone. Be sure to check out leading sights like Museum of Somerset and Church of St Mary Magdalene, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to experience even more.
How to find the best Taunton package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some of the best Taunton package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your break for midweek, or look for Taunton package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Taunton holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Taunton escape by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
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How to plan a trip to Taunton?
Pick your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Taunton and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
Budget wisely: Besides the price of your hotel, you should factor in other expenses. These include transportation, flights and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Taunton.
Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you want to experience in Taunton. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
Bundle your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to find a Taunton holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
Taunton is an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking adventure amidst beautiful scenery. Visitors can explore recreational areas, enjoy shopping at local centres and malls, and embark on delightful day trips. With its rich offerings, Taunton promises a memorable getaway filled with various outdoor activities and experiences that showcase the charm of this historic town.
Shopping
For a delightful shopping experience in Taunton, visit Bray's Cider & Farm Shop for local goodies. If you're up for a drive, Clarks Village offers a variety of shops 29.0km away, while Goodsheds, 45.1km away, provides a vibrant atmosphere with family-friendly options.
Recreation
County Cricket Ground offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Houndsville, located 9.7km from Taunton, provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness. Enmore Park Golf Club, 11.3km away, invites you to enjoy the outdoors with its scenic golf course amidst beautiful landscapes.
Adventure
Embark on a scenic hike along the Somerset Towpath, immersing yourself in the beautiful landscapes of Taunton. For family fun, visit AJ'z Activity Centre, where adventure awaits in an exciting arcade environment. For thrill-seekers, experience a breathtaking skydive with Skydive UK Ltd, located 19.3km away.
Nightlife
In Taunton, enjoy a vibrant nightlife at venues like The Cosy Club and The Cider House, where you can find live music and a lively atmosphere. The town centre buzzes with pubs and bars, perfect for a relaxed evening out with friends.
Find the best attractions in and around Taunton
Taunton, a charming town in England, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore historic sites like the stunning Taunton Castle and enjoy the scenic beauty of nearby hills and nature reserves. The town offers a rich blend of culture and outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable experience. With various attractions around, Taunton guarantees a delightful vacation for all types of travellers.
Wills Neck: Experience the breathtaking views from Wills Neck, a prominent hill in Taunton. This outdoor haven offers stunning scenery and a chance to immerse yourself in nature, making it perfect for hiking enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.
Nether Stowey & Holford: Discover the charming town of Nether Stowey, located 19.3km from Taunton. With its vibrant community and picturesque streets, this area captures the essence of English village life, ideal for leisurely strolls and local exploration.
Tarr Steps: Visit Tarr Steps, an ancient clapper bridge that showcases the region's rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by lush landscapes, it provides a unique glimpse into local history and a perfect spot for a picturesque picnic.
Best time to go to Taunton
The best time to visit Taunton is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Taunton
Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Taunton.
Consider traveling to Taunton during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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