Attractions

The Hartland Peninsula has much to offer visitors to the area and is also ideally located as a base to visit other attractions within an easy drive. Here are just some examples:

Tranquil SettingsNature attractions ...

  • A spectacular 12mile stretch of coastal path
  • An abundance of flora and fauna – including many rare species
  • Bluebell woods
  • Bursdon Moor (with rare orchids)
  • Brownsham Moor (with culm grassland)
  • Secluded beaches – ideal for swimming, surfing and fishing
  • Many stunning waterfalls

Places of Historic interest

  • Hartland Abbey and gardens
  • St. Nectan’s Church
  • Beautiful Docton Mill Gardens

Arts and crafts...
Outstanding artists, potters, photographers and furniture makers

Food & Drink
Delicious Devonshire cream teas and locally grown produce

Facilities
Whether visitors come for a day or a fortnight they can find all the essentials within the Hartland Peninsula:

  • A post office and a number of village shops
  • Good transport links via a regular bus service
  • Pubs and hotels, two schools and two garages
  • A medical centre, dentist, veterinary practice and health spa
  • A wide range of accommodation
  • Numerous highly skilled trades’ people
  • Three churches