Mendip - Somerset at its Best Brochure

The Mendip District of Somerset is unique in the West Country. Its wonderful scenery ranges from the limestone Mendip Hills to the tranquil Somerset Levels - all ideal country for exploring, particularly by walking and cycling.

Mendip has five historic towns Frome, Glastonbury, Shepton Mallet, Street and Wells and many enchanting villages.

Attractions in the Local Area
Mendip is a land of heritage, myth and beauty. A 'green and pleasant land' Mendip is a holiday destination where cider apples grow in leafy orchards, farmhouse cheese is still made in the traditional way, and wild flowers bloom in the hedgerows of country lanes.