In conjunction with local riding establishments we are able to offer memorable horse riding holidays across some of the most dramatic and scenic countryside in the UK.

All levels of riding experience are catered for in the area, from tiny children on tiny ponies to huge dads on on huge horses, the most enjoyable, relaxed, adult riding, family riding and children's riding in some of the most idyllic of Devon landscapes is on offer.

Just contact us for more details.

Why not let the stresses and strains of today's modern
world pass you by as you enjoy a fishing break in one
of the most spectacular areas in the country. Whilst staying at Brendon House take advantage of the superb fresh and salt water fishing that is available on the doorstep.

If you are a novice we can arrange for tuition, provided by fully qualified AAPGAI instructors, through Nick Hart Fly Fishing. They will even supply all the equipment as well as full training.


Cycling on Exmoor exmoor offers the ultimate cycling experience for all ages and abilities. The famous Tarka Trail is nearby, there are also safe circular tours for the family that have refreshment and comfort stops, through to the most demanding off road trails, incorporating up to 1 in 3 gradients and taking in spectacular Exmoor scenery, for the seasoned mountain bikers.

The Round Britain Cycle Race is a regular visitor to Exmoor and the Beast of Exmoor Challenge at the end of the season is an occasion not to be missed!

If you wish to bring your own machines we are happy to provide washing and safe storage facilities, or modern off road and touring bikes can be hired locally. These offer drop and collect and guided cycle services if required and can provide everything you need for your Exmoor adventure at very reasonable daily or weekly prices.

We can advise on the local cycle routes available and help you plan your cycling break to make sure you take advantage of all that Exmoor has to offer. If you are feeling really adventurous why not let us help you plan an action packed stay, incorporating walking, cycling and riding, available right on the doorstep of Brendon House.