The counties of Somerset and Wiltshire enjoy charming villages, stately manors and breathtaking scenery. From the spectacular Cheddar Gorge to the medieval city of Wells and the coastal town of Clevedon, Somerset and Wiltshire offer the perfect escapes from Bath and Bristol.
Find travel guides below and start planning your escape. You can also discover walks in Somerset & Wiltshire.
Bath, Bristol, the Cotswolds and beyond offer some of the best places to visit and are the ideal destinations for an epic road trip. From magnificent cities to charming villages and breathtaking countryside, this tour boasts spectacular scenery.
Located on the coast of the Bristol Channel, Clevedon is a Victorian seaside town. Featuring a striking 19th century pier, arresting Victorian architecture and a peaceful coastal promenade, Clevedon offers the perfect day out by the coast.
Bradford-on-Avon is a quaint market town in Wiltshire near Bath. From quaint cottages and narrow streets to charming medieval landmarks and delightful walks along the waterside, the medieval town offers the perfect day out.
Cheddar Gorge is the largest gorge in England. Located in the Mendip Hills, the spectacular gorge offers arresting cliffs and a fantastic walk with striking views over the Somerset countryside.
Located in the heart of Wiltshire County near the towns of Bath and Chippenham, the enchanting Lacock Abbey and Village offers a delicious escape to romantic times past and quiet country bliss.
The city of Wells in Somerset offers a serene escape to striking architecture, charming British quintessence and enthralling rolling hills. To explore the best of Wells, visit the majestic cathedral, the Bishop’s Palace, the town streets and more.