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Selworthy

Somerset

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

    Holnicote Estate map 

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

    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.

    An image of a small black and tan dog on a lead next to its owner who is wearing a pair of navy blue wellies with small dogs printed on them

    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.

    Wildflower meadow at Holnicote Estate, Somerset
    Two visitors walking through the grounds of Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal with the abbey ruins in the background

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