Romantic Places to Visit
Romantic Places to Visit
Enjoy the tranquillity of this beautiful house and gardens.
Enjoy Forde Abbey’s award winning gardens with vivid herbaceous borders, mature trees and sloping lawns viewed against the spectacular house and the Centenary Fountain, the highest powered fountain in England.
SW Tourism Small Visitor Attraction of the year 2007 Gold Award
A sandy cove overlooking the Fowey Estuary.
The small sheltered cove has a gently sloping sandy beach. There are plenty of good walks along the South West Coast Path and a walk up to St Catherine’s Castle provides excellent views across the estuary.
An enchanting formal garden, influenced by Gertrude Jekyll.
One of the most impressive 16th century houses in Somerset, Barrington Court was the first large house to be acquired by the National Trust, in 1907.
The world’s only museum and art gallery dedicated to all kinds of art inspired by nature.
Displays embrace 2 and 3-dimensional work in all mediums and styles from across the world, spanning 1500 years. There’s a vibrant programme of temporary exhibitions and you can meet an artist at work too!
Registered Museum (awarded by the Museums Association)
Striking Victorian country house with richly decorated interiors and one of Devon's finest gardens.
Stand in one of the lavishly decorated rooms of Knightshayes and soak up the atmosphere of grand Victorian country house life.
