2008 Event Dates
August 2008
8 Exford Show on Exmoor.
For further information call 01598 710512.
17 Dunster Show.
For more information call 01643 821835
24 The National Trust Lynmouth Fete, Lynmouth Manor Ground.
Fun for all the family.
September 2008
6 Porlock Carnival, fun for all the family.
For more information call Porlock Visitor Centre on 01643 863150
9 Tour of Britain Cycle Race, passes through Exmoor today.
For more information go to http://www.activeexmoor.com/tob.asp
15 - 16 CAMRA Real Ale Festival, West Somerset Railway.
For more information call 01643 704996
20 - 23 Porlock Arts Festival, Porlock Village and environs.
For more information call 01643 863150 or go to http://www.porlockfestival.org/
October 2008
2 - 5 Autumn Steam Gala Weekend, West Somerset Railway, Minehead.
For more information call 01643 704996 http://www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk/
6 - 14 Exmoor Food Festival.
For more information call 01984 635360
12- 20 Two Moors Festival, A wonderful range of music being performed in churches, etc.
For more information and lots more go to http://www.thetwomoorsfestival.com/
25 - 26 Somerset in Autumn, West Somerset Railway, Minehead.
For more information call 01643 704996 http://www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk/
21 - 22 Dunster Days Gone By, Dunster.
For more information go to http://www.exmoorevents.co.uk/ or call 01643 821880
27 Ghost Tours, Dunster Castle.
For more information call 01643 821314
10-12 Exmoors Rutting Stags Weekend
November 2008
December 2008
1 - 24 Santa Steam Specials, Bishops Lydeard and Minehead.
For more information call 01643 704996
1 - 14 Lynton and Lynmouth Christmas Festivities,
For more information call Lynton TIC on 01598 752225
7 - 8 Dunster by Candlelight, Special evening trains to Dunster, when the medieval village extinguishes most of its electric light, bans the motor car from its streets and basks in the glow of yesteryear. A great evening out. Advance booking essential.
For details call 01643 704996.
28 - 29 Winter Steam Festival, West Somerset Railway, Minehead.
For more information call 01643 704996 www.west-somerset-railway.co.uk
Access Staement for Exmoor House
Purple Heather on Porlock Hill
Exmoor House
- 5 Star - Silver Award
- Exmoor Excellence Award, for Guest Accommodation of the Year 2006. Stunning Georgian-style house set in its own large grounds with spectacular views, comfortable beds and a warm welcome to make your stay special. Exmoor House is close to the shops, pubs and resturants within Porlock village. Exmoor House and the Green Tourism Business Scheme. The G.T.B.S. is the leading sustainable tourism certification scheme in the UK. Businesses opting to join are assessed by a qualified grading advisor against a rigorous set of criteria, covering a range of areas, like energy and water efficiency, waste management, biodiversity and more. We are working towards our grading and as such have implemented many little improvements to rduce our environmental impact and hopefully make your stay even more special.