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Explore the history of Honiton

Located around 18 miles south of Taunton, Honiton is a market town in Devon which has a rich history that can be traced back to an apparent mention in the Domesday Book. It also once had a great reputation for the production of lace, with materials made in the town being used on Queen Victoria's wedding dress.

Tee off at the town's golf club

There is plenty to see and do while visiting Honiton and sports fans are sure to love the town's golf club, which was established in 1896 and offers a challenging course set in beautiful parkland. Walkers will also love exploring the stunning Blackdown Hills, which run along Devon's border with Somerset and were designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in 1991.

Family fun at Crealy Great Adventure Parks

While you're in the region you should also discover the fascinating ancient history of Exeter, with the city being home to a range of incredible landmarks including its castle and cathedral. Alternatively, if you're looking for fun for the whole family head to Crealy Great Adventure Parks, which boasts more than 60 rides and attractions including the Tidal Wave Log flume. Looking for accommodation in Honiton? Both Travelodge Tiverton Hotel and Travelodge Exeter M5 Hotel offer excellent value rooms in the local area.