Experience Categories: Nature

A trip to Weymouth isn’t complete without a spot of crabbing on the harbour The team at the hotel have crab lines and buckets for you borrow and will share top tips and the best spots to go crabbing on Weymouth Harbour. Read more

Take a walk on the iconic Chesil Beach and discover its natural beauty The pebbles on Chesil Beach are graded in size with the largest being found at the Portland end (Close to the Chesil Beach Visitor Centre) and the smallest being found at … Read more

Experience an at-sea fishing trip to remember  Fishing fans: this one’s for you. From mackerel to reef fishing, the team at Huntress Charters offer a range of trips. Find out more Read more

Ride the Camel Trail year-round and take in the sights of the north Cornish coastline  Drive to Wadebridge to collect your bikes and cycle along the Camel Estuary to Padstow (5 miles), where you can sample Rick Stein’s fish and chips. Find out more Read more

Spend the day at Readymoney Cove – go crabbing, sample local ice cream and paddle in the clear waters Before you leave the hotel, make sure the kids take their fishing nets and buckets with them so they can do lots of rock pooling! Walk … Read more

A great spot for rock pooling  To reach Porthpean, you’ll need to drive towards St Austell – there’s a car park about 150m away. The beach is great for rock pooling and on a clear day, you can see across to Gribbon Head. Read more

A dreamy beach a short ferry journey from Fowey Hall  To get to Lantic Bay, you’ll need to take the Boddinick car ferry. On the other side, follow the signs to Polruan until you get to the Lantic Bay National Trust car park. It’s a very steep 15 … Read more

The Jurassic Coast is the perfect spot for some fossil hunting – we highly recommend heading to Charmouth to hunt for fossils and visit the Heritage Centre. Please contact our team at reception directly for more details. Read more

Hop on a bike and explore the 1,800-acre National Trust estate that surrounds our stately manor. Exploring the Estate via bike is a great way to see more of the beautiful parkland. As a guest at the lckworth Hotel, we have some extra options … Read more

Award-winning local adventure tour company, Original Wild offer a range of fun adventures in beautiful Wiltshire and Somerset including kayaking and paddle boarding. Experience paddle boarding on the River Avon from Bradford on Avon or Bath (you … Read more