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Selworthy

A timeless rural landscape of thatched cottages, nestled in the vale of the Holnicote Estate.

on Exmoor, near Minehead, Somerset

View from Horner Wood towards Selworthy village and Selworthy Beacon at Holnicote Estate, Somerset

Planning your visit

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Holnicote Estate map 

Take a look at the map of Holnicote Estate to help plan your visit.

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Visiting Selworthy with your dog 

Selworthy is a two pawprint rated place. You and your dog are welcome to explore the footpaths around this timeless village on the Holnicote Estate.

Wildflower meadow at Holnicote Estate, Somerset

Holnicote Estate virtual tour 

Take an interactive 360° virtual tour of the diverse landscapes and habitats on the Holnicote Estate. Explore beaver enclosures, ancient oak woodland, saltmarshes and more in this immersive audio experience, and learn about the vital work for nature in west Somerset.

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