Top 10 Recommended Towns in South West England

Exceptional seaside town and tourist resort on the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. Try also Sidmouth to the west and Bridport/West Bay to the east. Inland, Beaminster is impressive.

'Capital of the Cotswolds' and once Roman Britain's second city 'Corinium'. Home to the 'Cathedral of the Cotswolds' and a superb museum. The remains of an Roman ampitheatre, too.

Beautiful Wiltshire market town in an exceptional location. Close by are the UNESCO World Heritage Site(s) of Stonehenge and Avebury. Then there's Silbury Hill, Pewsey Vale, several AONBs ...

Famous Cornish seaside town. Spectacular setting and exceptional light. The beaches around St Ives Bay are top class. South of the town are Land's End, Sennen, Porthcurno. You must visit.

Famous for its Saxon church, this is a good base to explore both the south of the Cotswolds AONB and Bath. It's a beautiful town with a fascinating history.

Hunched between mighty red cliffs, Sidmouth is a must if you're heading to L511 East Devon] or West Dorset. Try Ladram Bay, too, a little further to the west.

A very popular destination at the end of the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. Big sand beach, buzzing town, pier, boats and loads of attractions inland.

One of the South West's finest. Easy access north to The English Riviera and south/south west to the South Devon AONB which includes Salcombe, Kingsbridge, Plymouth.

On the south bank of the Camel Estuary and across the water from Rock. Stunning location and geared towards those looking to eat, drink and then walk them off.

The Salcombe Kingsbridge Estuary is awesome. Salcombe is a very beautiful and busy town on that Estuary. Perfect for the South Devon AONB.