Author Archives: Jennette

Exmoor’s Olympic Torch Relay Route Let’s hope the sun is shining on Monday 21 May when the Olympic Torch passes through Exmoor on what must be one of the most beautiful sections of the route; okay I know I am … Continue reading →

Exploring Exmoor on two legs or four? Walking and Horse riding on Exmoor Although we are all looking forward to the upcoming North Devon & Exmoor Walking Festival happening soon (27 April – 6 May 2012: book now to reserve … Continue reading →

Exmoor  – An active holiday for all the family Whilst it is undoubtedly busy on the roads over the Easter Holidays, there are lots of places in Exmoor and the Quantocks to escape from the crowds and find an activity … Continue reading →

Good news this week when we heard that Somerset County Council have agreed to fund 50% of the costs of the 300 bus route, enabling this important bus journey to keep running all year. Operating from Minehead to Lynmouth, this … Continue reading →

The sunny weather had lots of people out walking in and around Exmoor last weekend, us included. We really enjoyed our walk from Lee Bay along the coast to Lynton, the Victorian lift down to Lynmouth and welcome refreshments in … Continue reading →

We were all delighted to read Brian Jackman’s piece “Exmoor: Into the wild, with stags and stars” in the Telegraph this Saturday and available on line here: http://tgr.ph/wpbAB8 . Brian visited us in November, just as winter snuck in, and … Continue reading →

Whoever said ‘there’s no such thing as bad weather, just inappropriate clothing’ wasn’t out on the moors last Thursday. The wind was really wild and the safest place to be was tucked inside beside a roaring fire reading a good … Continue reading →

Is it just me or is there something even more refreshing about the Exmoor scenery at the moment? After the somewhat hectic Christmas shopping, neon lights and gaudy decorations, the panoramic views of greens and browns, and the hills, hedges, … Continue reading →

The brand new 2012 Exmoor, Coast & Quantock Hills brochure arrived through my post box this weekend looking all shiny and fresh. Apparently, the Exmoor pony who was happily grazing wild at Landacre Bridge with a small harem and foals was very … Continue reading →