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Bossington Beach

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Overview

Bossington Beach is a picturesque beach located in Somerset West and Taunton, United Kingdom. It is a long, pebble beach that stretches for over a mile, with clear blue waters that offer excellent swimming opportunities.

Amenities

Bossington Beach is not a bustling tourist beach, but it still offers a range of amenities, including public toilets, dog-friendly areas, and a small café that serves snacks and drinks.

Activities

The beach also features dramatic cliffs and rock formations, making it a perfect spot for hiking and exploring.

Parking

There is a small car park at the beach that is free to use, but it can fill up quickly during peak season. Visitors can also park at the nearby village of Bossington and enjoy a short walk to the beach.

Fun Fact

Fun fact about Bossington Beach is that it is part of the Holnicote Estate, which is a National Trust property and is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including rare birds and butterflies.

Attractions

Bossington Beach is a great place to explore the natural beauty of the area, and visitors can also take advantage of the nearby attractions. The South West Coast Path runs through the beach and offers stunning views of the coastline. Visitors can also explore the nearby medieval village of Dunster or visit the West Somerset Railway, which is a heritage railway that runs through the nearby countryside.

Restaurants

Nearby restaurants include the Periwinkle Tea Rooms, which offer a range of traditional English dishes, and The Luttrell Arms Hotel, which serves delicious local seafood and traditional British cuisine.

Hotels

There are several accommodation options in the nearby village of Bossington, including the Bossington Hall, which is a historic country house hotel that offers luxurious accommodations and a range of amenities. Visitors can also opt to stay in one of the many cozy bed and breakfasts or self-catering cottages in the area.

Basic Details

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All Amenities at Bossington Beach

Amenities

  • Dogs

  • Activities

  • Hiking

  • Access

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    Top Traveler Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!

    Does Bossington Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides free parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Bossington Beach have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Bossington Beach a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Bossington Beach good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Bossington Beach have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Bossington Beach a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Bossington Beach?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Bossington Beach?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Hiking

    Does Bossington Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Bossington Beach a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Bossington Beach good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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