Taunton
20 min from The SedgesSomerset's county town, with great shopping, riverside walks and a historic castle.
Taunton, the county town of Somerset, is an easy and enjoyable day out close to the fishery. It offers excellent shopping, pretty riverside walks along the Tone and plenty of places to eat and drink.
History lovers can explore Taunton Castle and the Museum of Somerset, while cricket fans will want to catch a game at the famous Somerset County Cricket Ground. The green oasis of Vivary Park is perfect for a relaxed stroll or a family picnic.
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40 min Dunster Castle & Village
A fairytale castle above one of England's best-preserved medieval villages, on the edge of Exmoor.
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10 min Bridgwater
Somerset's largest town, with a lively centre, riverside walks and the world-famous Bridgwater Carnival.
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30 min Wookey Hole Caves
Spectacular underground caverns carved by the River Axe, plus family attractions above ground.
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Make it a Fishing Break
With great fishing, comfortable accommodation and so much to see nearby, The Sedges is the perfect base for your Somerset getaway.